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Let's Talk Elvis

Let's Talk Elvis

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A southern mother/daughter duo who share a love of Elvis Presley get together every week to talk all things about...you guessed it, Elvis! Join us as we discuss Elvis' movies, music, life and our favorite books by the people who knew him best. From his humble beginnings in Tupelo to his last days at Graceland and everything in between, you'll find it all here. Let's Talk Elvis!
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Let's Talk Elvis and his Faith Part 2

Let's Talk ElvisApr 15, 2024

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Let's Talk Elvis and his Faith Part 2

Let's Talk Elvis and his Faith Part 2

In the second part of our exploration into the profound impact of gospel music on Elvis Presley's life, we delve deeper into the spiritual journey of the King of Rock 'n' Roll. Join us as we uncover the intricate tapestry of faith and love woven into the fabric of Elvis's musical legacy.


Apr 15, 202416:57
Let’s Talk Elvis and his Generosity

Let’s Talk Elvis and his Generosity

In this episode, we delve into the remarkable generosity that defined the life of the King of Rock & Roll. Beyond his unparalleled musical talents, Elvis Presley’s legacy is also marked by his immense generosity and compassion towards those around him. We explore the various acts of kindness and philanthropy that Elvis was known for throughout his career. From his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his rise to international stardom, Elvis never forgot his roots or the struggles of others. Join us as we celebrate the legacy of the King and the kindness that continues to inspire generations around the globe.
Apr 01, 202422:23
Let’s Talk Elvis and Fashion

Let’s Talk Elvis and Fashion

In this episode of the “Let’s Talk Elvis Podcast,” we delve into the iconic fashion sense of the King of Rock and Roll himself, Elvis Presley. From his early days in Memphis to his legendary Las Vegas performances, Elvis captivated audiences not only with his music but also with his unparalleled style. Join us as we explore the evolution of Elvis’s fashion, from his signature pompadour hairstyle and flashy jumpsuits to his suave leather ensembles. Whether you’re a die-hard Elvis fan or simply fascinated by fashion history, this episode promises to be a captivating exploration of one of the most stylish icons of the 20th century.
Mar 25, 202426:06
Let’s Talk Elvis and Heartbreak Hotel

Let’s Talk Elvis and Heartbreak Hotel

Step into the world of Elvis Presley’s legendary hit, “Heartbreak Hotel,” as we peel back the layers of this timeless classic in our latest episode. Delve into the genius of “Heartbreak Hotel,” from the brilliant minds of songwriters Mae Biden Axton and Tommy Durden and explore the songs profound impact on Elvis’ career. Whether you’re a die hard Elvis fan or simply curious about the stories behind the songs, this episode is a must listen.
Mar 18, 202418:40
Let’s Talk Elvis and his Faith

Let’s Talk Elvis and his Faith

Join us as we delve deep into the soulful journey of Elvis Presley’s faith and its profound impact on his life and legendary career. From the humble beginnings in Tupelo, where a young Elvis first discovered his love for gospel music, to the heights of fame, his spiritual journey weaved seamlessly into the fabric of his iconic persona. In this episode, we explore the roots of Elvis’ faith, tracing its origin from his early years in Tupelo to the pinnacle of his stardom. Discover the profound influence of gospel music on his artistry and witness how his unwavering connection to his faith sustained him through the highs and lows of fame.
Mar 11, 202433:54
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Colonel Part 2

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Colonel Part 2

In this captivating episode, “Let’s Talk Elvis and the Colonel Part 2,” we continue the enthralling exploration into the dynamic partnership of Elvis Presley and Colonel Tom Parker. Picking up where we left off from Part 1, we examine Elvis’ Vegas and touring years, as well as the post-Elvis years and the Colonels impact on them all. Tune in now to relive the crazy relationship that was Elvis and Colonel Tom Parker.
Mar 04, 202430:26
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Colonel Part 1

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Colonel Part 1

Unveiling the Enigma: Part 1 - Colonel Tom Parker's Journey with Elvis Presley. Delve into the early life and formative years of the elusive Colonel Tom Parker, unraveling the intricacies of his childhood and the remarkable path that led him to discover the legendary Elvis Presley. Join us in this captivating exploration as we decode the enigmatic relationship between the Colonel and the King of Rock 'n' Roll.
Feb 26, 202430:08
Let's Talk Elvis and the Priscilla movie

Let's Talk Elvis and the Priscilla movie

🎙️ Join us for a thoughtful discussion on the latest cinematic adaptation in the Elvis universe - Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla.' In this episode of "Let's Talk Elvis," we dive into the film's portrayal of Priscilla Beaulieu's memoir, 'Elvis and Me,' examining the points of connection and departure.

📖🎥 Our hosts provide a nuanced analysis of how Sofia Coppola brings this iconic love story to the screen, drawing parallels to the source material and discussing the artistic choices that shape the narrative. Whether you're a die-hard Elvis fan or simply curious about the cinematic representation of real-life stories, this episode offers a balanced exploration of 'Priscilla.'

Tune in to "Let's Talk Elvis: Exploring Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla'" for a candid conversation that delves into the film's merits and differences from the beloved memoir. 🎧🕵️‍♂️ No spoilers here – just an open dialogue on the intersection of film, literature, and the enduring legacy of the King.

Feb 19, 202431:54
Let’s Talk Elvis and His Love of Animals

Let’s Talk Elvis and His Love of Animals

Elvis had a love for animals. A farm boy at heart, he was owner of domestic and exotic animals from all over the world. Many of them were gifts from fans. Join Latresa for a fun discussion of all of the animals in Elvis’ life.
Oct 13, 202326:47
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Grand Ole Opry

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Grand Ole Opry

69 years ago today Elvis made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry. Exactly 90 days after he recorded his first song, “That’s All Right Mama”, he is standing on the stage at the Opry….his childhood fantasy unfolding. What happens? Let’s talk Elvis and find out!
Oct 02, 202325:17
TCB “Taking Care of Business” Elvis style

TCB “Taking Care of Business” Elvis style

Have you ever wondered where Elvis came up with his TCB saying?Do you know where it came from? Who created his logo? What happened to his lavish TCB ring after his death? Join us for this episode where we take a deep dive into Elvis’ work ethic and find out how he took care of his inner circle with a special gift for only those closest to him!
Sep 22, 202318:35
Let’s Talk Elvis and Ann-Margaret

Let’s Talk Elvis and Ann-Margaret

Join us as we continue our series on Elvis’ girlfriends with one of his most famous relationships. Learn all about his time with the girl dubbed ‘the female Elvis.’ You don’t want to miss it!
Aug 22, 202345:43
Let's Talk Elvis and June Juanico

Let's Talk Elvis and June Juanico

As we continue our series on Elvis Presley's early girlfriends, tune in to listen and learn about Elvis' relationship with Biloxi, Mississippi native June Juanico!

Jul 23, 202330:59
Let's Talk Elvis and Health

Let's Talk Elvis and Health

After learning the cause of Lisa Marie Presley's death, we decide to research the medical history of the Presley family and find some interesting discoveries that answer some questions we have had about Elvis' health and death.

Jul 19, 202334:59
Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 3

Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 3

Join us in the last installment of our series of Elvis and Anita Wood! Learn how their relationship changed after Elvis returned from the Army, how Anita learned about Priscilla and how it ultimately led to their break up!
Jul 09, 202329:49
Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 2

Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 2

Join us as we dive deeper into the relationship of Elvis Presley and Anita Wood in this all new episode! Part 3 coming soon. Our condolences go out to the family of Anita after her passing.
Jul 02, 202329:34
Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 1

Let’s Talk Elvis and Anita Wood Part 1

You can’t discuss Elvis’ life without discussing some of the most important relationships in his life. Join us as we discuss the beginning of one of his most serious relationships. Anita Wood was with Elvis when his career had just taken off & has an incredible life story all on her own! This is one episode you don’t want to miss. Part 2 coming soon!
Jun 18, 202345:42
Let’s Talk Elvis and Dixie Locke

Let’s Talk Elvis and Dixie Locke

Join us as we discuss one of Elvis’ first girlfriends, Dixie and get a glimpse into his life before fame. You don’t want to miss it!
Jun 13, 202346:41
Let's Talk Elvis and the Beatles

Let's Talk Elvis and the Beatles

Join us as we talk about different accounts of those that were there the night Elvis and the Beatles famously met on August 27, 1965 in Los Angeles, California. From how the meeting was set up to how the night played out, we talk about it all! You don't want to miss it!


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May 14, 202338:52
Let's Talk Elvis and Circle G

Let's Talk Elvis and Circle G

You can't discuss the life of Elvis without discussing his love of all things horses! Learn how it all began and how one Christmas present led to the King of Rock and Roll becoming a Mississippi ranch owner! This episode is a fun discussion of Elvis and one of his favorite hobbies -- and some of the inner circles favorite times with Elvis. You don't want to miss it!

Mar 22, 202329:24
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Louisiana Hayride

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Louisiana Hayride

The Louisiana Hayride was an important part of Elvis’ early career and helped him to grow into the icon that he is today. Join us as we learn about his time on the hayride, the ties between the Colonel and Louisiana Governor Jimmy Davis and Elvis’ one and only endorsement deal.
Feb 27, 202326:14
Let’s Talk Elvis and Football

Let’s Talk Elvis and Football

Elvis Presley’s greatest passion may have been music, but he had a huge passion and love for the sport of football! Join us on this Super Bowl Sunday as we take a deep dive into Elvis’ history and love of the sport!
Feb 13, 202332:03
Let’s Talk Lisa Marie’s Memorial Service

Let’s Talk Lisa Marie’s Memorial Service

Join us as we describe our experience attending Lisa Marie Presley’s Celebration of Life in Memphis, TN on January 22nd, 2023 and the legacy that began with Elvis and his parents and lives on in Lisa Marie’s children Riley, Harper & Finley.
Jan 23, 202325:12
Remembering Lisa Marie Presley Part 2

Remembering Lisa Marie Presley Part 2

Join us for part 2 of our tribute episodes for Elvis Presley's only daughter, Lisa Marie Presley. We discuss her role as daughter, mother and artist with direct quotes and more stories from those who knew her best. 

Jan 16, 202327:18
Remembering Lisa Marie Presley Part 1

Remembering Lisa Marie Presley Part 1

Join us as we remember and honor the life of Lisa Marie Presley, the one and only daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley. Lisa Marie had a one of a kind childhood growing up at Graceland in Memphis, TN and as a way to celebrate her life, we are sharing sweet and funny stories of Lisa and her one of a kind dad - the King of Rock and Roll himself. Our love and prayers go out to the Presley family during this unimaginable heartbreak.

Jan 15, 202348:06
Let’s Talk Elvis and American Sound Studios

Let’s Talk Elvis and American Sound Studios

Suspicious Minds. In the Ghetto. Kentucky Rain. Some of Elvis’ biggest hits were recorded during the same session at Memphis’ own American Sound Studios. You don’t want to miss this deep dive into how the session came to be, the recordings themselves & why it only happened once!
Oct 27, 202233:34
Let’s Talk Elvis and Jailhouse Rock

Let’s Talk Elvis and Jailhouse Rock

Join us as we discuss all Jailhouse Rock! From behind the scenes stories of the iconic dance sequence to some interesting facts about the Colonel, this episode will have you dying to rewatch the classic that is Jailhouse Rock with a whole new outlook!
Oct 19, 202235:55
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Lisa Marie

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Lisa Marie

How much did Elvis pay for his plane the Lisa Marie? How much did it cost to operate? Who were his pilots? We cover all that and so much more on this episode of the Let’s Talk Elvis Podcast! Learn all about Elvis’ private airplane, “the pride of Elvis Presley Airways”, the Lisa Marie.
Oct 11, 202233:26
Let's Talk Elvis and Vernon Part 2

Let's Talk Elvis and Vernon Part 2

Did Vernon contribute to Elvis' drug addiction? Did Elvis and Vernon have a close relationship? Was Vernon Elvis' business manager? We answer all this and more in this episode of the "Let's Talk Elvis Podcast". From Elvis' army days in Germany to his death, his relationship with Vernon remained a constant in his life and we dive into it all! You don't want to miss it!

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Oct 04, 202230:22
Let’s Talk Elvis and Vernon Part 1

Let’s Talk Elvis and Vernon Part 1

Join us as we discuss the early years of the life of Vernon Presley. From his time in prison to Elvis’ first taste of fame, you don’t want to miss this episode!
Sep 26, 202231:53
Let's Talk Elvis and Gladys Part 2

Let's Talk Elvis and Gladys Part 2

Join us as we continue our conversation about Elvis and his mom Gladys. From his rise to fame, to girlfriends, the army and the passing of his mother, we take a deep dive into it all! You don't want to miss it!

Sep 12, 202237:28
Let's Talk Elvis and Gladys Part 1

Let's Talk Elvis and Gladys Part 1

Join us as we discuss the early years of Gladys Presley's life, her marriage to Vernon and the birth of Elvis and his brother Jesse. We take a deep dive into Gladys' childhood and better understand Elvis and his family along the way. This is one episode you don't want to miss!


Stay tuned for Part 2 next week!

Sep 07, 202246:27
Let’s Talk Elvis and Sun Studios

Let’s Talk Elvis and Sun Studios

Join us as we talk about the place where it all started…Sun Studios! Learn about Sam Phillips, Marion Keisker, the Million Dollar Quartet, Elvis (of course) & more! You don’t want to miss it!
Aug 30, 202240:54
Let’s Talk Elvis and the Memphis Mafia

Let’s Talk Elvis and the Memphis Mafia

Join us as we share some interesting facts & stories about the Memphis Mafia including what being a Memphis Mafia member entailed & how they came to meet Elvis. Love them or hate them, the mafia guys were a huge part of Elvis’s life & story!
Aug 23, 202249:19
Let’s Talk Elvis on August 16

Let’s Talk Elvis on August 16

Join us on this extended episode of the Let’s Talk Elvis Podcast as we discuss the events surrounding Elvis’ death according to those who were there, including, his Uncle Vester, one of his maids, Jerry Schilling, Priscilla & one of his nurses. You don’t want to miss it—Let’s Talk Elvis!
Aug 16, 202247:24
Let’s Talk Elvis in School

Let’s Talk Elvis in School

Ever wondered what type of student Elvis Presley was in school? Well, we have done all the research for you and have some fun things to talk about! Celebrate back to school time with us & learn all about a young Elvis. You don’t want to miss it!
Aug 08, 202232:42
Let’s Talk Elvis Songs

Let’s Talk Elvis Songs

Join us as we discuss fun facts and why we love our favorite Elvis songs - “If I Can Dream” & “Can’t Help Falling in Love.”
Aug 03, 202231:48
Let’s Talk Elvis in Love Me Tender

Let’s Talk Elvis in Love Me Tender

Join us as we discuss Elvis Presley’s first movie Love Me Tender. From our thoughts to fun facts about the film, this episode takes a deep dive into all things Love Me Tender!
Jul 26, 202221:57
Let’s Talk Elvis the Movie

Let’s Talk Elvis the Movie

Join us as we take a deep dive into Elvis the movie starring Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge & directed by Baz Luhrmann. We talk fiction vs. non-fiction, casting & performances, the best & worst parts & our overall takeaways from the movie. You don’t want to miss it!
Jul 18, 202234:09
Let's Talk Elvis Memories

Let's Talk Elvis Memories

Join us from the Guesthouse at Graceland and get to know us as we discuss our earliest Elvis memories and why we are so excited about starting this podcast!

Jul 12, 202219:46
Let's Talk Elvis Trailer

Let's Talk Elvis Trailer

Hi! We're Latresa and Clancy, a mother/daughter duo that share a love and admiration of Elvis. On this podcast, you can expect a deep dive into the life of Elvis Presley. The man, the friend, the entertainer and the philanthropist. This podcast is dedicated to those of us who celebrate the life of one of the greatest entertainers of all time! Join us every Monday as we discuss books written by Elvis' friends, family members and others who knew him best. We will critique and enjoy his movies, concerts and music with those who grew up listening to his music, watching his movies, enjoying his concerts and hopefully inspiring a new generation of Elvis fans along the way. Let's talk Elvis!

Jul 09, 202201:04