Larry Warren and Doug Wells talk with Doug Swansen, author of Blood Aces: The Wild Ride of Benny Binion, the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas the Texas Gangster Who Created Vegas Poker. Blood Aces tells the story of Binion’s crucial role in shaping modern Las Vegas. His formula was simple: run a good business, cultivate the big boys, kill your enemies, and own the cops.
Larry and Doug also spoke with performer Rich Wyman who has a new CD coming out this month and also Illese Jaffa, owner of the pickle jar restaurant in Park City who has been in the culinary field for over 25 years.