Episodes
Thursday Dec 18, 2014
Episode #43 - Thursday, December 18, 2014
Thursday Dec 18, 2014
Thursday Dec 18, 2014
In this episode of the Graceland Podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises' Alicia Dean and Kevin Kern chat with Graceland Archives director Angie Marchese about the new Elvis at The O2 exhibition in London. The exhibition features more than 300 artifacts, some of which have never been displayed outside of Memphis. Angie talks about how it all came together and what fans can expect at the exhibition, which runs through August 31, 2015. There's also discussion of Elvis' 80th Birthday Celebration, and special guests who will celebrate that birthday at Graceland with fans.
Thursday Dec 11, 2014
Episode #42 - Thursday, December 11, 2014
Thursday Dec 11, 2014
Thursday Dec 11, 2014
In this week's Graceland Podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises' Alicia Dean remembers the 73rd anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. This episode looks back at Elvis' time in the Army, as well as his place in American history: Elvis performed a benefit concert for the USS Arizona memorial.
Thursday Dec 04, 2014
Episode #41 - Thursday, December 4, 2014
Thursday Dec 04, 2014
Thursday Dec 04, 2014
In this week's Graceland Podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises' Alicia Dean celebrates Elvis' 1968 TV special, which aired 46 years ago this week. She shares an interview with the special's producer, Bones Howe, who remembers how he and the King of Rock 'n' Roll worked together to create such an iconic moment in music.
Wednesday Nov 26, 2014
Episode #40 - Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Wednesday Nov 26, 2014
Wednesday Nov 26, 2014
In this week's Graceland Podcast, actor and Elvis fan John Stamos talks about flipping the switch at the 2014 Lighting Ceremony and his favorite memories of Graceland. He shares what he loves most about the King of Rock 'n' Roll and what an inspiration Elvis has been in his life. Elvis Presley Enterprises' Kevin Kern and Alicia Dean share what they're thankful for and wish all of Elvis' fans a Happy Thanksgiving.
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
Episode #39 - Thursday, November 20
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
Thursday Nov 20, 2014
It's a busy time at Graceland! In this week's Graceland Podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises' Kevin Kern and Alicia Dean give listeners the scoop on the latest at the King's castle. Find out what you can expect at Friday's Lighting Ceremony when actor John Stamos flips the switch on Graceland's traditional Christmas decorations. Then, the pair preview Elvis' 80th Birthday Celebration, which includes The Auction at Graceland, birthday cake and lots, lots more. Get caught up with everything Graceland!
Thursday Nov 13, 2014
Episode #38 - Thursday, November 13, 2014
Thursday Nov 13, 2014
Thursday Nov 13, 2014
In this week's Graceland Podcast, veterans are saluted in honor of Veterans Day. Elvis Presley Enterprises' Alicia Dean and Kevin Kern revisit a 2009 interview with Elisabeth and Rex Mansfield, who recall Elvis' time in the army. Elisabeth recalls a special Thanksgiving spent with the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
Friday Nov 07, 2014
Episode #37 - Friday, November 7, 2014
Friday Nov 07, 2014
Friday Nov 07, 2014
In this week's Graceland Podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises' Kevin Kern and Angie Marchese, director of archives at Graceland, discuss the "Elvis at The O2" exhibit coming to London in December. Find out what it took to put together the extensive exhibit and what you'll see when you visit.
Thursday Oct 30, 2014
Episode #36 - Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014
Thursday Oct 30, 2014
Thursday Oct 30, 2014
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
Episode #35 - Thursday, October 23, 2014
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
In this week's Graceland podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises’ Kevin Kern and Alicia Dean feature a special interview from Al Wertheimer. Famed Elvis photographer and friend to the Presley family and many Elvis fans, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday. Wertheimer was hired by RCA to capture photos of their rising star named Elvis Presley and over 3,800 memorable images came out of the time spent with Elvis. The podcast duo highlights an interview with Al Wertheimer during Elvis Week 2012 where he shared his stories about photographing Elvis.
Thursday Oct 16, 2014
Episode #34 - Thursday, October 16, 2014
Thursday Oct 16, 2014
Thursday Oct 16, 2014
In this week's Graceland podcast, Elvis Presley Enterprises’ Kevin Kern and Alicia Dean feature a special interview from John "Bull" Bramlett, who grew up near Graceland and used to play football with Elvis. Kevin and Alicia bring out this interview of John to highlight a day in Elvis history, when on October 16, 1960, Elvis broke his finger playing football at Graceland. Kevin and Alicia also talk about upcoming events at Graceland including the Christmas Lighting Ceremony, holiday tours at Graceland and Elvis' 80th Birthday in January. Also, find out details about the Elvis Pumpkin Decorating Contest and learn how you can win!