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Ep. 35 - Paul Devitt, Fremont East Pioneer
Ep. 35 - Paul Devitt, Fremont East Pioneer
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In the early 2000s, nobody was going to East Fremont St. But veteran New York hospitality executive Paul Devitt saw something there, and decided to become the area's nightlife pioneer. Devitt opened Beauty Bar, a Vegas version of his successful New York bar and music venue. Other bars followed, inspired by Beauty Bar's success. While Beauty Bar is gone, Devitt is looking for new Las Vegas opportunities. Which brought him to town. Which inspired Jonathan to invite him on the podcast to talk about those wild early days of East Fremont. Hosts: Jonathan Jossel, Lisa Melmed, Gary Vickery
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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