“PANTIES, PRESSURE & THE KING” — HOW TOM JONES FOUGHT HIS OWN LEGEND… AND SURVIVED ELVIS
Introduction There is a strange burden that comes with a voice powerful enough to feel...
The Quiet Kingdom of the King of Cool Inside Dean Martin’s Perfect Home and Its Sweet Bitter Truth
Introduction In mid century Hollywood, where a public image could be built as carefully as...
“She Turned the Microphone Toward Heaven” — The Night Riley Keough Faced Elvis Presley’s Silence and Refused to Let the King Sing Alone
Introduction The lights fell, not in Las Vegas and not in Memphis in 1970, but...
“We Swore We Would Never Sing Alone” The Night Deana Martin Faced the Empty Microphone
Introduction The lights in Las Vegas dimmed, and the room shifted into a familiar split...
THE KING IN THE BACK PEW : Elvis Presley Waited Two Hours Just to Hear a Nurse Sing — And What Happened Inside That Small Memphis Church Still Echoes Today
Introduction In the spring of 1972, Memphis carried the perfume of camellias and the complicated...
He Is Still Here Jerry Schilling Describes an Uncanny IMAX Moment as EPiC Nears Release
Introduction As the promotional push for EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert ramps up, the talk...
THE LAST COWBOY AND THE KING OF COOL : How Dean Martin Walked Into a Dying Man’s House — And Gave John Wayne Back His Dignity
Introduction In the spring of 1979, Hollywood was already mourning John Wayne while he was...
THE NIGHT ELVIS PRESLEY ALMOST WALKED AWAY : Inside the Silent Fear That Haunted the King — And the Performance That Changed Everything
Introduction Elvis Presley was never a stranger to excess. The pills. The exhaustion. The weight...
THE PHOTO ELVIS HELD WHEN HE DIED — WHAT WAS FOUND IN HIS HAND WILL BREAK YOUR HEART
Introduction When emergency medical personnel rushed into Graceland on the morning of August 16 1977...
THE GOLDEN RULE OF COOL : How One Handshake Between Dean Martin and Greg Garrison Quietly Rewrote Television History
Introduction In the crowded variety television landscape of the 1960s, where polish was expected and...