took over ownership in the late 1980s, they closed the showroom. After years without live entertainment, Ruffin added a 284-seat venue in 2000. One new show, Legends of Comedy, featured entertainers who impersonated comedians such as Rodney Dangerfield, Jay Leno, and Roseanne Barr. In 2001, the New Frontier launched Rock 'n' Roll Legends, featuring impersonator singers. Numerous other shows ran at the resort in the 2000s, including a magic act, the Thunder From Down Under male revue, and a Frank Sinatra tribute show. Female impersonator Kenny Kerr also had a musical dance show at the property. References External links Official website, archived via the Wayback Machine New Frontier Implosion Video—the implosion starts at 1:50 New Frontier photo from November 3, 2007 Las Vegas Casino Demolition: Blowdown Documentary 1942 establishments in Nevada 1967 establishments in Nevada 2007 disestablishments in Nevada Buildings and structures demolished by controlled implosion Buildings and structures demolished in 2007 Casino hotels Casinos completed in 1942 Casinos completed in 1967 Casinos in Paradise, Nevada Defunct casinos in the Las Vegas Valley Defunct hotels in the Las Vegas Valley Demolished hotels in Clark County, Nevada Hotel buildings completed in 1942 Hotel buildings completed in 1967 Hotels established in 1942 Hotels established in 1967 Landmarks in Nevada Las Vegas Strip