John Katsilometes
John Katsilometes is an American entertainment columnist in Las Vegas, Nevada. He writes the "Kats!" column for the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Katsilometes was the Nevada Press Association’s journalist of the year in 2013 and has also won Best of the West and EPPY journalism awards.Background
Katsilometes was initially hired as a sportswriter at the Review-Journal in 1996. In 1998, he joined Greenspun Media Group and began writing a social column, The Kats Report, for the Las Vegas Sun.
In 2016, Katsilometes returned to the Review-Journal in the place of longtime gossip columnist Norm Clarke. His column covering celebrities, city nightlife, and divas runs daily on page 3A.
Katsilometes hosts a weekly radio show on KUNV-FM. He also appears Wednesdays on KTNV Channel 13's midday show.
Katsilometes was the first to announce the death of "Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous" host Robin Leach, who was a fellow columnist at the Review-Journal, on Twitter.
