elvis presley

Legendary radio and TV host Wink Martindale was friends with Elvis Presley for a long time, and he’s going to be telling the musician’s story in full this…

Everyone knows Elvira. The iconic, vampy-but-campy character, who became popular hosting horror-movie programs on TV, is now a brand easily found in…

Elvis. The King of Rock 'n' Roll. He had the hair. The jumpsuits. The hips. And, yes, Las Vegas. As his career faded in the 1960s, the '50s rockabilly…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A California court-appointed arbitrator has ordered a company to pay a Las Vegas resort over $2.2 million for using a space to showcase…

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of Elvis Presley’s marriage to Priscilla Beaulieu. And it happened in Las Vegas.It was May 1, 1967. Elvis was…

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Hundreds of Elvis Presley artifacts and memorabilia are still being held by a Las Vegas casino, a year after the King's estate filed a…

At the airport, a vision of the King

Here’s the set–up for a poem: A writer is at McCarran International Airport. She’s on her way to a writer’s conference. While waiting for her plane to…

No fooling. April 1 marks the golden anniversary of the opening of a major and often troubled part of the Las Vegas Strip’s history: the Aladdin. Today…

For a good, long time, Elvis Presley was as big a cultural icon in death as he was in life. Maybe bigger. But The King’s charmed afterlife finally may be going the way of phone booths, pet rocks and wood-paneled station wagons.