LINQ LAS VEGAS EVENTS, SHOWS, NIGHTLIFE, & CONCERTS

"America’s Got Talent" winner Mat Franco takes the stage at the LINQ Hotel + Experience. He offers a fresh, fun, and feel-good twist on magic. With his signature brand of breezy humor, Mat mixes his inventive, stunning magic with crowd-guided improv, creating a unique experience every time.

A story about a family that delivers a passionate heart-pumping mix of rock 'n’ roll’s great American Songbook from the first generation right through today’s current hit-makers.

Designed by comedian, writer, producer and Emmy Award winning TV host, the first-ever Jimmy Kimmel’s Comedy Club captures the spirit of Kimmel's hometown of Vegas with late-night comedy shows, surprise guests, and authentic concession-style cuisine.

Brooklyn Bowl is Las Vegas’ premier live music venue. Enjoy 32 lanes of bowling with live performances from the hottest musical acts.. Add rocking comfort food to the mix, then enjoy your favorite cocktail at any six bar locations.

December 5 - 8: Perhaps best known as the comedian who puts the cerebral in Cerebral Palsy, Josh Blue centers much of his self-deprecating act around his disability. He exploded onto the national comedy scene by capturing the attention and endearment of the country as the winner of NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Having already established himself as one of the most sought after comedians on the college circuit, his weekly appearances on Last Comic expanded his fan base exponentially

SUNDAYS @ 10pm: Luenell may be small in stature, but she more than makes up for it with her big personality. If she’s in the room, you’ll know it. Her booming voice and infectious laugh is a dead giveaway that you’re in her midst. Easily recognizable for her signature look – her platinum blonde Caesar haircut, beautifully manicured long nails and a blinged-out pimp cup in hand – Luenell, has been thrilling audiences with her brand of comedy for almost 30 years. She calls herself the “Original Bad Girl of Comedy.”

Trailer Park every Tuesdays @ 8PM: She was a fan favorite and top 10 finalist on Season 13 of America's Got Talent on NBC. Howie Mandel told Vicki and America, “I think you just came up with your own sitcom, you’re wonderful I love you.” And Simon said, “I think you’re the best comedian we’ve had on this show.” Vicki was also featured on the 2019 AGT Champions show.

December 12 - 15: Bellamy notoriously coined the phrase “Booty Call” on HBO’s DEF COMEDY JAM. The now famous late-night rendez-vous moniker became the name for his first comedy special for Showtime; “Booty Call” and it was instantly one of the network’s top-rated specials. Bellamy became a staple on MTV as one of the first “VJs” on the network. He hosted several of their programming blocks, including MTV JAMS and MTV BEACH HOUSE, while interviewing everyone from the late Kurt Cobain to Janet Jackson. In 1996, Bill landed his own series, “The Billy Bellamy Show.” Bellamy also continued to star on the big screen in addition to garnering coveted guest roles in several prominent television series. In the feature world, Bellamy starred in LOVE JONES, HOW TO BE A PLAYER, LOVE STINKS, THE BROTHERS, and ANY GIVEN SUNDAY. He debuted his second comedy special, CRAZY SEXY DIRTY.

December 13 @ 7pm: Ariel Helwani’s MMA show will be a live podcast recording event focused on UFC news and commentary featuring ESPN’s Ariel Helwani and guests. The Program recording will take place in front of a live audience and there will be a meet & greet for all attendees at the end of the recording.

Midnight on Saturdays starting December 14: L8NITE will be a place for guests to enjoy laughs, libations and a hilarious lineup of standup comedy for only $20, which includes free parking at The LINQ Promenade for locals when presenting a valid Nevada ID. L8NITErs will also enjoy special pricing from the happy hour menu on signature drinks cocktails. Each 80-minute L8NITE set will include three acts - a host, a featured comic, and a headlining comic that will be booked on a rotating basis. Guests should leave their inhibitions and expectations at the door as each night will feature different comedians on showcase, many of them local, with an anything goes Las Vegas vibe. L8NITE is an homage to the Emmy Award-winning television host and famous Las Vegan, Jimmy Kimmel, and his high school vanity license plate that also read “L8NITE.” What started off as a driver’s daydream has become a residency at his comedy club.

Select Thursdays at 10pm: Comedian and podcast host. Finalist on NBC’s Last Comic Standing. Ian Bagg started his comedy career in his native country, Canada. He went to a “Hockey Night in Canada” game on a Saturday night, performed at the “Montreal Comedy Festival”, kissed a fish in Newfoundland and shot a “Comedy Now” special on CTV. So what does a Canadian do when he has done it all? He boards a train to New York City, lives in a youth hostel and ends up on “Late Night with Conan O’Brien”, “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” and “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” He also appeared on “Make Me Laugh”, “Showcase Comics with Louie Anderson”, “Fridays” on NBC and “The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn”. Bagg was featured in several films including, Tim Robbins’ “The Cradle will Rock”, “MVP 2”, and “MXP”. Fun fact: he’s the only known comic to have worked for Judd Apatow and NOT become a multi-billionaire. Life has been amazing for Bagg being featured on such diverse networks as the History Channel, the Food Network, the Biography Channel.

December 19 - 22: Chris Kattan is best known as one of the longest serving cast members on NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live.’ In the 8 years Chris starred in the landmark late night program, he became best known for his characters ‘Mango,’ ‘Mr Peepers,’ and one of the ‘Butabi Brothers’ opposite Will Ferrell which was such a hit that the sketch was adapted into the 1998 cult classic, Night at the Roxbury. Kattan went on to star in Corky Romano where he plays the black sheep son in a family of mobsters and played the villain in the Malcolm D. Lee film, Undercover Brother, opposite Eddie Griffin.

Select Thursdays @ 10pm from December 26 - July 23: This hilarious mother of teenagers has been doing stand-up around the world since 2006. She has brought her observations about divorce, dating, and raising kids on five overseas tours for the military, is the writer and star of the “What A Mouth" Facebook video series, performed on the LOL Pro Show at the 2018 Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in Montreal, and was recently cast on Comedy's Central's "Kevin Hart Presents: Hart of the City".

December 26 - 29: What comedian do you know that has 2 Emmys, appeared on Broadway and was voted “Best Male Standup” at the American Comedy Awards? That’s right, it’s “The Lovemaster” Craig Shoemaker!

New Year's Eve: On Dec. 31, the Original Bad Girl of Comedy is celebrating the new year with an intimate night of laughs, drinks, party accessories, surprise guests and more. Party packages includes a champagne toast, 2 drink tickets, validated parking, party favors and access to the after party!

January 9 - 12: Rich has over 100 television appearances including 4 Comedy Central Specials as well as HBO, Showtime, and Starz appearances. He produced and starred in an award winning comedy movie Women Aren’t Funny. He is a 2 time Academy Awards writer, a regular on Sirius XM radio and the cohost of the hit podcast, My Wife Hates Me that Paste Magazine named one of the best podcasts right now.

January 16 - 19: Steve Treviño is fast becoming one of the country’s hottest comics and the new voice for the 21st century Mexican American. Finding his way from a Hispanic upbringing in a small South Texas town to living his dream in Hollywood, has infused Treviño’s comedy with a “TEX-MEX” sensibility, yet as a performer he has a uniquely American voice that transcends anything about ethnicity, making him universally relatable. Outside of being a national headliner, Treviño has made memorable appearances on The Late Late Show, Comics Unleashed and BET Comic View, among others. He also wrote on Mind of Mencia and produced and wrote on rapper Pit Bull’s La Esquina. Treviño landed in the Nielsen Top 20, with his 1st Showtime comedy special, Grandpa Joe's Son. His 2nd special Relatable currently airs on Netflix .

Jan 30 - Feb 2: Dan Cummins has been a guest on multiple Late Night shows, from CONAN to the TONIGHT SHOW to THIS IS NOT HAPPENING. He’s had a Comedy Central 1/2 special, a one hour Comedy Central special, CRAZY WITH A CAPITAL F, and most recently, Amazon’s DON’T WAKE THE BEAR. Dan’s enormous fan base on Pandora is part of what makes him stand out. Over 300,000 fans have created stations solely based on Dan Cummins comedy, pushing his plays to over 306 million. He ranks as one of the most “liked” comics on Pandora with average of over 80% thumbs up.

February 6-9: You can take the boy out of the trailer park, but you can’t take the trailer park out of the boy. Just this year, at age 36, Slay has become the youngest comedian to ever perform at the legendary Grand Ole Opry Stage in his adopted hometown of Nashville. He’s notched three appearances in front of “my people” at the Holy Land of country music in less than six months and has also been tapped to host CMA Festival’s Forever Country Stage in June to keep fans laughing between appearances by the biggest stars in country music.

February 13 - 16: Drew Lynch captured the hearts of America with his Golden Buzzer performance on Season 10 of America’s Got Talent, where he finished in second place. Since, Drew has appeared on IFC’s Maron and CONAN, and amassed over 2 million subscribers on Youtube. Drew was born in Indianapolis, grew up in Las Vegas, and currently lives in Los Angeles with his dog Stella.