Host Joe Friday gives you an informative walkthrough of the 31,000-square-foot construction site that will house the Evel Knievel Museum in Las Vegas. The bare-bones tour describes the chronological timeline and previews an experiential area with VR motorcycle jump and interactive stations.

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Joe Friday introduces John Katsilometes, a notable journalist from the Review Journal, to discuss the relocation of the Evel Knievel Experience to Las Vegas. The conversation spans a multitude of topics related to Evel Knievel, including his iconic jumps, personal anecdotes, and the technical aspects of preserving his legacy. They delve into Knievel's impact on pop culture, the intricate process of moving the Sky Cycle exhibit, and the future of the museum in the Arts District. The episode also highlights other museums in Vegas and engaging community initiatives, making it a must-listen for Evel Knievel fans and Las Vegas enthusiasts alike.

John Katsilometes is an entertainment columnist based in Las Vegas, Nevada, known for his "Kats!" column in the Las Vegas Review-Journal, which covers celebrities, city nightlife, and Las Vegas newsmakers daily. He has won numerous accolades, including the 2013 Nevada Press Association Journalist of the Year award and four Best of the West awards. He was inducted into the UNLV College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame in 2019 for his coverage of the Las Vegas entertainment scene. Katsilometes also hosts the PodKats podcast on the Review-Journal's website and narrated the Mobbed Up audio series.

00:00 Katsilometes
04:43 Snake River Canyon
09:48 The Evel Knievel Experience
16:15 Cultural influence
17:54 Museum corridor
20:03 The Space
22:20 Attractions in Las Vegas
25:35 Festival of Trees
29:11 Outtro

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Comic book creators Rylend Grant and RE Nelson discuss the launch of the first-ever Evel Knievel series. The conversation dives into the daredevil's legendary status, the blending of fact and folklore in his story, and the creative freedom found in comics. Rylend and Rachel share their personal journeys, the impact of Evel Knievel on their lives and families, and the joys of bringing his story to a new generation. The episode also explores the evolution of the comic book industry, the power of crowdfunding, and the importance of inspiring courage—both through storytelling and real-life experiences. Plus, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the comic, fan reactions, and some fun stories about Las Vegas. Tune in for a heartfelt and entertaining conversation celebrating bravery, creativity, and the spirit of a true American icon.

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