Comedian-impressionist Gordie Brown keeps tuning his take-offs

By Josh Bell
Photo by Christopher DeVargas

Golden Nugget 7:30 p.m. Tues.-Sat., $25-$65 plus tax and fee, show and buffet package available. 702.386.8100

Gordie Brown wants his voice heard. That may seem like an odd thing to say about a guy who spends 90 minutes on the microphone in front of an audience five nights a week, but the thing about Brown is that the voice he uses is rarely his own. His show at the Golden Nugget is a dizzying parade of impressions, with Brown both speaking and singing in the voices of dozens of celebrities, taking the audience through pop-culture history from the Rat Pack to Green Day. And while Brown is a gifted impressionist, he’s also a singer, musician and comedian in his own right, who recently put together an album, As I Am.

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