DON’T MISS IT

LIONEL RICHIE

Hello, is it him you're looking for? You can see him with your eyes at 8 p.m. today and Saturday in the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, 3570 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $75-$175; call 731-7333.

TOM JONES

It's not unusual to throw your panties onstage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Aug. 18 in the Hollywood Theatre at the MGM Grand, 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $92.40; call 891-7777.

JAY LENO

The comedian and his chin perform at 10 p.m. today and Saturday in the Terry Fator Theatre at The Mirage, 3400 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $94.40-$116.40; call 792-7777.

MATISYAHU

Does the Strip have room for yet another Hassidic Jewish reggae singer? Find out at 9 p.m. today at Mandalay Bay Beach, 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South, when this one opens for Sublime with Rome. Tickets are $44; call 632-7580. (P.S. That first sentence was a joke, mon.)

JACK JONES

Those young whippersnappers might not know Jack. But you do, and that's why you'll be there at 7:30 p.m. today through Sunday in the Showroom at the South Point, 9777 Las Vegas Blvd. South. Tickets are $30-$40; call 797-8055.

-- By COREY LEVITAN