{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Vegas Is On Fire Right Now, A Fremont Icon Is Done &amp; My First Driverless Ride on the Strip","description":"Save big on Vegas with Las Vegas Advisor \u2014 get 10% off a membership with code MTM (new members, affiliate): https:\/\/www.lasvegasadvisor.com\/shop\/products\/lva-membership-platinum\/?ref=MTM  Vegas is about to make history \u2014 not the good kind. A 50% chance of 100 degrees on Friday would be the hottest March day Las Vegas has ever recorded. Plus Tony Roma's at Fremont is officially closing on May 9th, and Shawn finally got to ride Zoox on the Strip \u2014 just days after the company announced a full partnership with Uber. Mark joins midway to break it all down.  In This Episode: \u2022 Vegas could hit 100\u00b0 this week \u2014 a first in Las Vegas recorded history \u2022 A's stadium construction: the view from MGM Grand as it takes shape \u2022 Tony Roma's at Fremont closing May 9th \u2014 history, prime rib specials, and the Lefty Rosenthal tie-in \u2022 Craft Kitchen closes at the Fremont food hall \u2022 EDC's 30th anniversary: the EDC Parade on May 14th is free for everyone on the Strip \u2022 Zoox announces full Uber partnership starting this summer \u2014 and free rides won't last \u2022 Shawn's first Zoox ride: MGM Grand to Wynn and back, wait times, interior, and conservative robot driving \u2022 The future of autonomous vehicles in Las Vegas  Episode Guide: 0:00 Intro \u2014 Vegas Might Break an All-Time Heat Record 0:44 It's Never Hit 100\u00b0 in March or April \u2014 The History 1:00 What the Heat Means for Locals and Visitors 1:25 A's Stadium Construction \u2014 The View From MGM Grand 2:08 Tony Roma's Is Closing at Fremont \u2014 May 9th 2:57 Shawn's Tony Roma's Memories 3:24 The Lefty Rosenthal Connection 3:52 Craft Kitchen Closes at the Fremont Food Hall 4:23 EDC's 30th Anniversary Is Coming to Vegas 4:51 The EDC Parade \u2014 Free for Everyone on May 14th 5:54 Mark Joins: Zoox + Uber Partnership Announced 6:36 How Zoox Works on the Strip 7:34 Shawn's First Zoox Ride \u2014 MGM Grand to Wynn 8:24 Inside the Car \u2014 Space, Music, and the Touchscreens 9:06 Zoox in Traffic \u2014 Conservative Driving and the Bus Incident 9:59 The Conversation You Knew Was Coming 10:47 Wait Times and How Zoox Routes Its Fleet 11:37 Should You Ride Zoox Now? (Yes, While It's Free)  Want more MTM Vegas? Get our exclusive weekly aftershow and join the community: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/cw\/MtMVegas  Subscribe to our newsletter: https:\/\/milestomemories.us3.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=39c6737d725a04fea73324680&amp;amp;id=1e73edd8c8 Watch on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@mtmvegas Apple Podcasts: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/mtm-vegas-fun-interesting-absurd-sides-of-vegas\/id1574194686 Website: http:\/\/milestomemories.com Merch: https:\/\/mtmvegas.shop","author_name":"MTM Vegas - Fun, Interesting &amp; Absurd Sides of Vegas!","author_url":"https:\/\/milestomemories.com\/vegas-podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40530400\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/0b8fdb\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40530400"}