The Chronicles of The King Podcast

In this episode, we chat with Tupelo Tom Brown all about the excitement of Elvis' 91st Birthday Celebration at Graceland. We talk all about our impressions of EPiC, Graceland-hosted events, Elvis fans, continuing Elvis' legacy, and 10-second miracles. Tom has hosted Graceland events for over 20 years and is a host of the “Gates of Graceland” video series for Elvis Presley Enterprises. He also serves as co-producer and host of the Nashville Elvis Festival, host of the Tupelo Elvis Festival, and appears at various other Elvis festivals around the country.Make sure to keep up with Tom Brown @tupelotombrownCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekinWith TLC - Megan and TessaThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbtessaMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are going to share with you some of the must-see Memphis spots for Elvis fans! We share some of our favorite places to eat, the best attractions to visit, and some events you can hit while you're in Memphis.With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unraveling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbtessaMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode of The Chronicles of the King podcast, Megan and Tessa are joined by special guest Matt Stone. Matt Stone is the star and creative force behind “Matt Stone as ELVIS: In Person”, a critically praised production dedicated to recreating Elvis Presley with unmatched historical accuracy, sound, and spirit. Known for his obsession with authenticity and commanding stage presence, Stone is redefining what the world expects from a modern Elvis tribute. Listen as the three get to chatting about Elvis Presley's That's the Way It Is, what goes into recreating an Elvis concert, the accessories of the King, and so much more!Make sure to keep up with Matt Stone @tupelotombrownCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingWith TLC - Megan and TessaThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbtessaMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are going to take you on a tour of Graceland! We're going to tell you some of our favorite fun facts and stories, and point out some of the small details we think you should know. Brush up on your Graceland knowledge or take us along on your next visit to Elvis's home!With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unraveling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbtessaMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are talking all about Elvis and gospel music! We discuss everything about the impact of gospel music on Elvis from his roots in Tupelo and Memphis, his influences, and his gospel recordings. We even get a little nerdy, too!With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unraveling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbtessaMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are talking all about Elvis on The Ed Sullivan Show! We discuss all three of his historic performances on the TV variety show and the controversy surrounding his appearances. We will also discuss some lesser-known facts and perspectives on Elvis' appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show. With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unraveling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy. Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are talking all about Elvis and Priscilla! We discuss everything from when they first met in Germany to her life as Mrs. Presley at Graceland, their divorce, and life after Elvis. We will even discuss some hot topics related to Elvis and Priscilla's relationship. With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unraveling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode of The Chronicles of the King podcast, Megan and Tessa are joined by special guest Tom Brown. If you've been to Graceland during Elvis Week or Elvis' Birthday Celebration, you have definitely seen Tom, who has hosted Graceland events for over 20 years and is a host of the “Gates of Graceland” video series for Elvis Presley Enterprises. He also serves as co-producer and host of the Nashville Elvis Festival, host of the Tupelo Elvis Festival, and appears at various other Elvis festivals around the country. Listen as the three get to chatting about being an Elvis fan, Tupelo, Janelle McComb, and some amazing Elvis connections!Make sure to keep up with Tom Brown @tupelotombrownCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingWith TLC - Megan and TessaThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of The King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode of The Chronicles of the King podcast, Megan and Tessa are joined by special guest Terry Blackwood. With The Imperials, Terry performed with Elvis during his return to the Vegas stage in 1969 and during That's the Way It Is, and sang with Elvis on his gospel record, He Touched Me. Listen as the three get to chatting about Terry's career with The Imperials, being on stage with Elvis in Vegas, the man behind the icon, and much more!Make sure to keep up with Terry Blackwood and The Imperials @terry.blackwood.33 and https://www.terryblackwood.com/ Check out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingWith TLC - Megan and TessaThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of The King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

Join Megan, Tessa, and special guest, Dwight Icenhower, for some classic story time during their time in Memphis for Elvis Week 2025. We chat all about the ETA events, Graceland tours during Elvis Week, live music in Memphis, a little bit about what takes place behind the scenes, and some upcoming events! So, sit back, relax, and enjoy all the amazing moments this story time has to offer! Make sure to check out Dwight's upcoming tour and shows, and follow him @dwight_icenhower_eta on Instagram and @DwightIcenhowerFans on Facebook.With TLC - Megan and TessaThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of The King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

In this episode, we are talking all about Elvis on the little screen. From his TV debut on the Dorsey Brothers Stage Show to the Milton Berle Show and his appearance on the Steve Allen Show, we're covering everything leading up to Elvis' infamous performances on the Ed Sullivan Show! With TLC - Megan and TessaCheck out our podcast website: https://chroniclesoftheking.wixsite.com/chroniclesofthekingDonate to St. Jude's in Elvis' Honor: Donate on Instagram @theepbookclub or @tcbmemories; Donate via Venmo @gracelandgiversThe Chronicles of the King Podcast dives deep into the life of Elvis Presley, unravelling the man behind the legend. Each episode offers a fresh perspective on Elvis’ personal life, career, and enduring legacy.Hosted by Megan and Tessa, two twenty-something Elvis fans who are dedicated to providing listeners with accurate, well-researched information and their unique perspectives given their academic backgrounds in American History and Vocal Performance.Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a curious listener, join us as we explore the Chronicles of the King, one story at a time! Follow The Chronicles of the King Podcast on Instagram: @thechroniclesofthekingTessa's Instagram: @tcbmemoriesMegan's Instagram: @theepbookclub

Join us as we talk all about Tessa’s favourite Elvis era: the 68 Comeback Special!We’re delving into the behind the scenes, the music, the history, Elvis’ state of mind and the world that the 68 Special was reflecting.

Welcome back to the podcast!Things are changing around here... We are giving ourselves permission to talk about things that come up in the Elvis community. Don't worry, we'll still be bringing you episodes that are thoroughly researched, backed up with sources and more historical content, BUT we are going to allow ourselves to have some chatty episodes too!Today we're talking about the first installment of Riley Keough's short film In Process (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mctBm0EsKiM&t=61s)We discuss our thoughts and feelings about people walking around Graceland (and it not being us!) and whether or not we think that they will ever open the upstairs to visitors.We also have some exciting events on the horizon: along with several other Elvis fans we will be facilitating a meetup during Elvis Week (tentative 10am on 8/14 in the Guesthouse Lobby) where we will also be raising money for St. Jude.Check out our fundraiser here: https://ig.me/28b21xKul398Q7LAnd lastly, we will be launching our website! Megan has worked extremely hard compiling all the sources we have used over our episodes, learning a little light coding in the process and we are so excited to finally share it with you!

We got an Elvis movie confession for you all! In Today's episode we get to chatting all about Elvis's movies, our hot takes, and the future of the podcast.

Today we have a very special episode in store for you! We had the pleasure of speaking with 5x world Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Dwight Icenhower about all things Elvis, music, singing and more! Dwight has been an ETA for almost thirty years, and has been recognized all over the world for his tribute to the King of Rock n' Roll and his rich voice. Join us for an episode you won't want to miss!With TLC- Megan and Tessa

Listen as we talk about four of Elvis’ later 60s movies, “Paradise Hawaiian Style”, “Spinout”, “Easy Come, Easy Go” and “Double Trouble.”We do our best to go through the “plots”, while providing background information as to what was going on in Elvis’ life at the time.

In today’s episode we discuss the alleged plots of four of Elvis’ movies from 1965-1966 😉: “Girl Happy”, “Tickle Me”, “Harum Scarum” and “Frankie and Johnny.”

Welcome back! In this episode we discuss four of Elvis' movies from 1963-1964: "Fun in Acapulco", "Kissin' Cousins", "Viva Las Vegas" and "Roustabout."

Hey guys! Surprise episode! We wanted to give our full debrief on all the amazing things we got to experience while down in Memphis to celebrate Elvis' 90th Birthday on January 8th. We had the most wonderful time and loved recapping our adventures for the podcast. As always, with TLC- Megan and Tessa

Welcome back and happy new year! In today's episode we will be discussing four of Elvis' early sixties films: "Follow That Dream", "Kid Galahad", "Girls! Girls! Girls!" and "It Happened at the World's Fair." Join us as we find out background info, behind the scenes stories and add our two cents about some of Elvis' films!