House Seats Presents (Vegas Video Network)

Week in review included a Vegas Golden Knights game, a New Years Day pajama party, and a trip to Disneyland. Performer Shelby Jordan, who is the first guest carded before a show, talks about growing up in a Vegas showbiz family and is now performing in Fantasy (Luxor) and MJ Live (Stratosphere).

Week in review included an Elf parade, then Bryce gets House Seats grand prize winner Heidi on the phone! “The Party Starts Here” with Niki Scalera, who just opened in The Cocktail Cabaret at Cleopatra’s Barge in Caesars Palace. The show ends with a tribute to Maggie DeBernardis Cupp.

Host Brandon Nix reflects on last night’s House Seats Presents show “Tommy” at House of Blues Las Vegas. Among the great performers joining Brandon was Tommy Sherlock (Tenors of Rock). The two sip a little whiskey and talk about singing lifestyles.

Bryce has been busy decorating for the holidays and taking last week’s House Seats contest winner to The Bodyguard at the Smith Center. Jarrett and Raja discuss blending their dueling personalities to create the unique show “Magic vs Music”. Second guest Sir Harry Cowell, producer of Raiding the Rock Vault, celebrates his 1000th show this […]

Guest cancels 10 minutes before the show? No problem! Bryce and Brandon (along with their buddy Scott) talk about a variety of topics including what it takes to be a successful restaurateur and entertainer in Las Vegas. (Their similarities are surprising.)

Bryce christens a new piano at his new home with mom and his 83 year-old piano teacher. DeLee Lively-Torti gets “BIG” with stories about growing up in Texas, being in a “Chorus Line”, and what it’s like to be a Tony Award nominee.

Week in review included last week’s guest Vin A and Bryce’s Halloween antics. James Simpson comes over from World of Wonder at the Rio Showroom to talk about water spiting, provocative costumes, and living a Las Vegas performers life.

We begin the show by celebrating BRYCE’S 40th BIRTHDAY! Then, The Bronx Wanderers’ Vin A tells the tale of an 11-year family adventure that took him from the Bronx to headlining on the Las Vegas Strip.

After getting nasty with Miss Jackson, Bryce (and Brandon) welcome Raiding the Rock Vault’s Andrew Freeman.

Bryce begins with a few thoughts on #VegasStrong. Then, we get ol’ highfalutin’ with Las Vegas singer/songwriter (and roping expert) Chadwick Johnson. Yeehaw, y’all!

Confetti everywhere! The theme from Life is Beautiful during Week in Review. The complexities of working swing, with Ron Remke (Baz), who also discusses cruise ship life, living in New York, and walking on stage in high heels.

The boys were treated like royalty last week at Tournament of Kings. Bryce and long-time friend Elvis Lederer reminisce about the early days at Blue Man Group.

After celebrating the success of Broadway Under the Stars, we get Medieval. Tournament of Kings Brandon Alan McClenahan (Mordred the Wizard) uncovers why hurling fire at King Arthur is the best gig ever.

Brandon’s week in review reveals a singer’s worst nightmare. The boys (and girl) get bubbly. Guest Kelly-Anne Gower takes us to the West End of London, isn’t likely to be performing on a cruise ship any time soon, and shares how she met a Tenors of Rock(er) while performing in Les Misérables. Don’t miss Broadway […]

Bryce talks about his Utah trip to attend the Love Loud Fest. Brandon was “Satisfied” with Richard Marx’s performance at Flamingo Las Vegas. Guest Mikalah Gordon shares the inside scoop about performing on American Idol with (the mildly. . .ok damnit. . .extremely talented) Carrie Underwood. Today Mikalah can be seen in the sexy showroom […]

POWER OUTAGE!!! This edition of House Seats Presents was shot, recorded, and streamed with no power in the studio!! Shot in the Vegas Video Network lobby, Bryce and Brandon are joined by Becca Kotte, who has toured the world with photo-bombing, (proper) football kicking, rock star Rod Stewart. ** The battery-based recording of this episode […]

Brandon moves to the driver seat and gets a little jealous as Bryce shares his “Week in Review” at the Lady Gaga concert. Guitarist Chris Cicchino talks about his path from Rock of Ages on Broadway and Las Vegas to his current gig at Tenors of Rock. (We also learn Chris doesn’t adopt dogs, dogs […]

During “Week in Review”, Co-host Brandon Nix discusses his “Sharknado 5: Global Swarming” experience at Planet Hollywood. Lon Bronson talks about his 30+ year musical career in Las Vegas. (Is there anybody he doesn’t know?) And finally, we learn Bryce is not a big fan of ticking clocks.

Bryce raves about his night at Baz and an amazing 50% off promo for House Seats. Randal Keith joins the show and talks about auditioning for Steve Wynn, playing a villain on Broadway, the difference between a lead and supporting role and Phat Pack Entertainments upcoming gigs “The Music of Robert Goulet” and “An Evening […]

After a whirlwind vacation in France, Bryce returns to the hosting chair to interview Ryan Kelsey (Alice, Chippendales). Co-Host Brandon Nix joins the fun.

Branden talks with Jaclyn McSpadden (The Sound Collage, BAZ, Vegas! The Show) about her journey from cruise ship singer to Las Vegas headiner and next “big thing”. Also, Andy Wright provides last-minute details on tonight’s House Seats Presents gig at House of Blues featuring the music of The Rolling Stones.

Host Branden Nix talks with Robin Berry Vincent. As a self proclaimed “gigwhore”, Robin tells her classic tale about moving to Vegas for a boy, what its like to work in 9 bands at the same time, and whips out a German accent that brings back fond memories for producer Scott Whitney.

Jai Rodroguez (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy) talks about a career path that took him from Broadway and reality television to headlining on the Las Vegas Strip with his new show ‘Sex Tips for Straight Women From a Gay Man’.

Guest host Brandon Nix welcomes Stephanie Sanchez (sexy bitch + brandon’s baby mama) to House Seats Presents.

The Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) is happening this weekend! To celebrate, Bryce and his guests Alli Wright and Matt Salcedo (from the movie, “Under the Electric Sky”) get a little crazy.

After a shout-out to The Smith Center’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ production, Bryce and “Mama Jac” Jacquelyn Holland-Wright (Menopause, The Musical) get a little sideways with talk about hanging with a Pointer Sister, Jessica Simpson’s eyepatch, and working with mentally unstable birds.

In a HSP exclusive, Bryce begins the episode by interviewing Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot. Las Vegas icon Clint Holmes joins midway through the show with stories about how Steve Wynn is the reason he’s in Vegas along with a behind-the-scenes look at the making of his new CD, “Rendezvous”.

After a weekend in review that includes Celine Dion and talk of Bryce’s new restaurant (DW Kitchen & Bar), in-studio guest Kevin Burke tells us about being in Second City, graduating from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s Clown College, and how Defending the Caveman earned him a world record.

What’s it like to have been an accidental gondoliere, work in Macau, perform with Joey Fatone, be a Beach Boy, and headline as Meat Loaf in the “World’s Greatest Rock Show”? In-studio guest Jared Dalley fills us in.

A weekend in review: The Happiest Place on Earth and a horror movie screening in Hollywood. In-studio guest: Valerie Witherspoon from 50 Shades! The Parody who talks about her love for Wayne Newton & Celine Dion, and how poker brought her to Las Vegas.

A weekend in review: Drink specials and hecklers, Rockstar brunches. In-studio guest: Ashley Loren, who stars in Baz (Venetian) and has performed with Carley Rae Jepsen and Melissa Ethridge, performed on broadway, spent time with Howard Stern, and likes a “Dirty Oprah”.

First, a weekend in review: Congrats to Jesus Christ Superstar, The Bird Rescuer, Rockstars and Popstars Brunch and DW, Wedding pictures. Then, we get our chakra aligned with comedian “The Tommy Lama”.

Bryce reviews his journey to Margaritaville. Andrew Wright previews Jesus Christ Superstar. In-studio guest (and Las Vegas native) Lora Kelsey talks about being the face of Zombie Burlesque, having to choose between her and her brother, and her life as a stilt walker in Sin City.

Congrats to Bryce’s inclusion in Vegas Inc.’s “40 Under 40” list! Bryce and Jayson saw three movies; two were good, one was bad. Vincent Verdermane (Blue Man Group, musical director for Jesus Christ Superstar) joins Bryce and talks about marriage, gigging in Australia, and how to serve a mean cup of tea.

After a fantastic weekend, Bryce takes a few minutes to talk about his amazing wedding. Then, Broadway star Justin Sargent (Spider-man, Rock of Ages) and Las Vegas headliner (Baz, Jesus Christ Superstar) share his journey from New York to Las Vegas.

After a little Oscar post-mortem (one should not tweet when one is doling out envelopes) along with some audition behind-the-scenes for Jesus Christ Superstar, Brandon “Nixxy” Nix and Bryce talk about House Seats Presents’ sold out “We Will Rock You” show at House of Blues.

Thinking about opening your own show on the Las Vegas Strip? Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes shares with Bryce what he believes every new show needs to consider before opening their doors to the public.

After a review of the technical and performance issues surrounding this year’s Grammy Awards, Bryce learns about Cian Coey’s recent work with Dweezil Zappa, Meat Loaf (two words. . .most people get this wrong) and Raiding the Rock Vault. Oh, and Bryce saw Diana Ross. Live. In the front row. Boom!

Byrce is joined by Tony Award nominated Bob Torti. Besides spending time on Broadway, television, and here in Las Vegas in Rock of Ages, his appearance on HSP also begs the questions, “Is that a wand in your pocket or are you just happy to see me”?

Bryce remembers Las Vegas entertainer Tony Sacca. The impressively-hyphenated Aaron Colby-Begovich joins the program to talk about his part in Zombie Burlesque and auditioning for the reboot of Legends in Concert.

To celebrate House Seats Presents show #50, we take the show on the road. Backed by a fantastic band (Vince Verderame on drums, Derek on bass, and Joey Singer on keyboard), Bryce is joined by April Leopardi, Anne Martinez, Niki Scalera, Enoch Augustus Scott, Travis Cloer, Noami Mauro, Amy Guess, Andrew Wright and Twerk Girls. […]

After reviewing a weekend that took Bryce from below-freezing temperatures to some hot music at Cabaret Jazz, he has a fascinating conversation with Jennifer Romas, the creative mind (and dance moves) behind “Sexxy” at Westgate Las Vegas.

What’s it like to work on the Las Vegas Strip’s sexiest show? Bryce talks with Zumanity’s Corinne Zarzour. Bryce also shares a little love on a movie and film he wants you to see.

We’re back for 2017! Bryce reviews a whirlwind holiday season in New York and Virginia. Las Vegas singer/actor/goddess (it must be true, it’s on her lower third) Niki Scalera sings her face off and previews her upcoming show, “Bassey and me.”, at The Smith Center’s Cabaret Jazz Club. Looks like diamonds *are* a girls best […]

In this edition of House Seats Presents, Bryce is joined by Philip Drennen of “Vegas! the Show.” A powerhouse of versatility, Bryce appoints Philip with the moniker “MAN Martinez” a nod to female counterpart and well known Vegas performer Anne Martinez. Together Bryce and Philip discuss Philip’s musical theater start in Ohio, “50 Shades! The […]

Rock of Ages performer, Brandon Nix, Andrew, and Bryce gather for a lively (bi-partisan?!?) chat. Topics include: “Golden Girls” branded undies, who plays the best “Dr. Frank N Furter” and a discussion about the heightened role of art and music in times of political uncertainty. Brandon discusses his recent pre-election performance in Green Day’s “American […]

Entertainer Justin Rodriguez joins the madness. Bryce reminds all of us to VOTE. Scott gets harassed. Audience response to playing “Angel” in Rent. The reason to leave New York for Las Vegas. Republicans make mistakes (according to Bryce). Kanye’s floating stage. Are you on Grinder/Tinder?

After learning about the upcoming “American Idiot” show (and a fantastic deal at DW Bistro), Bryce speaks with aerialist/acrobat Alina Hopkins. We learn what it’s like to audition for Cirque du Soleil LOVE and being “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”, the process of creating (and selling) a new act, what it’s like to rollerskate […]

Bryce doubles-up with House Seats Presents favorite guests Jassen Allen and Reva Rice. Prepping for a busy and festive weekend, the three share laughs over tongue twisters, fantasies, fetishes, and accents. “Focus on Hello Waiters….What kind of F#@!ery is THIS?!” Jassen Allen stars in Motown at New York New York and Song Bird Reva Rice […]

It’s a double feature Friday! First, Bryce is joined with Jersey Boy Jeff Leibow to discuss Headliners to Heroes, the upcoming 6th Annual NF Hope Concert for Neurofibromatosis. Next, Bryce proves age is only a number, connecting with the young, but versatile, local talent Anthony Meyer. Bryce and Anthony discuss: Spring Mountain Ranch Super Summer […]