{"id":3171,"date":"2010-05-17T16:19:06","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T00:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/?p=3171"},"modified":"2010-05-17T16:19:44","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T00:19:44","slug":"trop-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/trop-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Trop tour!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1757\" title=\"tropicana\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/tropicana.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/tropicana.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/tropicana-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/tropicana-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/>I&#8217;ll be spending late Wednesday with a hardhat atop my noggin, as I get a tour of the ongoing makeover at the <strong>Tropicana Las Vegas<\/strong>. The two big, outdoor signs have already been replaced, the marquee (<em>left<\/em>) is getting a new look and a sports book is going into one of the low-rise motel wings. (Anything would be an improvement on the seedy cubbyhole that was the Trop&#8217;s old excuse for a sports book.) The <strong>Tiffany Theater<\/strong> is enjoying a reprieve whilst <strong>Paul Rodriguez<\/strong> plays an extended engagement there &#8230; and not a moment too soon, as the Trop only has the <em>de rigeur<\/em> &#8220;naughty hypnosis&#8221; show in the way of entertainment now.<\/p>\n<p>Expect a fuller report and &#8212; with luck &#8212; some photos later this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be spending late Wednesday with a hardhat atop my noggin, as I get a tour of the ongoing makeover at the Tropicana Las Vegas. The two big, outdoor signs have already been replaced, the marquee (left) is getting a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/trop-tour\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,28,4,9,21],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3171"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3171"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3171\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3173,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3171\/revisions\/3173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/stiffs-and-georges\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}