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Santa's Sack is Full of Elvis Christmas Pictures

It’s time once again to post ElvisBlog’s annual collection of images connecting Elvis and Christmas. Fortunately, creative fans keep coming up with new ideas and put them on the internet for us to enjoy. Continue reading

Elvis Santa Hats and Other Bad Ideas

Back in July 2010, ElvisBlog critiqued the items offered by EPE in their big summer sale, “12 Days of Christmas in July” . Some item drew praise, while others were blasted. Continue reading

Merry Christmas, Elvis

If you cruise the internet looking for Elvis photos to save, like I do, you can run into Elvis Christmas pictures at any time of the year. Then, at the end of each year, it’s nice to have a wonderful collection of new ones to share with you. So here is my 2010 Christmas salute to Elvis. Let’s call it “Christmas with the King.” Continue reading

Mr. Potato Head Elvis — Yikes!

I told my wife that they were coming out with an Elvis Mr. Potato Head, and she replied, “Oh God, what’s next.” I think I have the answer to that question, but first let’s take a look at the latest in themed Elvis collectibles. Continue reading

One Building Elvis Has Never Left Is the Movie Theater

Have you noticed how Elvis continues to loom so large in American pop-culture? One significant example of this is his presence in a dozen or so movies every year. Not necessarily as a character, but in more subtle ways, like his name being used in dialog, or his image in video clips or photos visible in a scene, or his songs playing in the background (or over the credits), or familiar Elvis trappings like jumpsuits and those famous sunglasses, or even his well-known moves and mannerisms. Continue reading

Music: The Year in Review — 40th Anniversary Edition

I was mulling over possibilities for a good year-end review to write about, and for a second, I thought of reviewing the year’s music. But, that would be ridiculous. I have no idea what’s going on in popular music today. Continue reading

A Look at Elvis' Christmas Albums

You’ve probably been listening to Elvis Christmas songs for the past three weeks or so. Do you know how many he recorded? The answer is twenty. Continue reading

The Tiny Elvis-head Challenge

I have grumbled here before about small Elvis toys, dolls, figurines, etc, that do not look like Elvis. However, I keep hoping someone will meet what might be called the tiny Elvis-head challenge Continue reading

Elvis in The Smithsonian

Did you know you could find Elvis in the Smithsonian Institution? You can, if you check out the National Portrait Gallery’s “Bravo” exhibition. Continue reading

A CHRISTMAS THOUGHT FROM ELVISBLOG

Too Many Santas – Let’s Have an Elvis <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = “urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office” />                A few years ago, I took our two dogs to a local pet super-store and had their photograph taken with Santa Claus.  … Continue reading