There are 14 article(s) tagged Priscilla Presley:

• October 2024

  • A new generation can’t help falling in love with Elvis

    More than 2,000 fans jam the Soundstage at Graceland to hear Riley Keough discuss the book she co-wrote with her famous mom, plus a surprise visit with grandmother Priscilla Presley.

    By Jody Callahan October 13, 2024

• January 2024

  • Lisa Marie Presley’s posthumous memoir will be published in October

    A memoir that Lisa Marie Presley had been working on at the time of her death will be published this fall.

    By The Associated Press January 12, 2024

• November 2023

  • Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ explores the other side of the ‘Elvis’ story

    One of the film’s tag lines is “dive into her world,” and Memphis will get its chance this weekend. Here are a few ways of thinking about Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla” and how it compares to “Elvis.”

    By Chris Herrington November 02, 2023

• June 2023

  • Trailer, release date announced for ‘Priscilla’ film

    The film is based on Priscilla Presley’s 1985 memoir, “Elvis and Me.”

    By Rashod Cobb June 29, 2023

• March 2023

  • Graceland battle brewing in California but impact could land in Memphis

    Priscilla Presley is challenging a document that would make her granddaughter, 33-year-old actress Riley Keough, the sole trustee to what’s left of the family’s stake in Elvis’ empire. 

    By Chris Herrington March 10, 2023

• January 2023

  • ‘Passionate, strong and loving’: Remembering Lisa Marie Presley

    After news of Lisa Marie Presley’s death spread, people around the world offered their condolences.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff January 17, 2023

• September 2022

  • Booker T. Jones plays ‘Green Onions’ and Robert Plant pays tribute as latest Memphis Music Hall of Fame class honored

    Booker T. Jones and Priscilla Presley were among eight new inductees to the Memphis Music Hall of Fame.

    By Alicia Davidson September 16, 2022

  • Sofia Coppola to direct ‘Elvis and Me’ film

    The project is the second film to be created based on Priscilla Presley’s 1985 memoir. In 1988, a TV movie version of “Elvis and Me” was released with the same title.

    By Jasmine McCraven September 13, 2022

• June 2022

  • Co-stars Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, director Baz Luhrmann make Graceland debut of ‘Elvis’

    Three generations of Presley women — former wife Priscilla Presley, daughter Lisa Marie Presley & granddaughter Riley Keough — bestow their approval on the ‘Elvis' film.

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    ‘Elvis’ stars walk the red carpet

    By Chris Herrington June 13, 2022

  • ‘Elvis’ stars walk the red carpet

    A bevy of celebrities showed up Saturday night for the premiere of the director Baz Luhrmann’s movie “Elvis” at the Guest House at Graceland. They included Priscilla Presley; actor Austin Butler, who portrays the King of Rock and Roll, and Tom Hanks, who plays Colonel Tom Parker. The movie opens at local theaters June 24.

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    Co-stars Austin Butler and Tom Hanks, director Baz Luhrmann make Graceland debut of ‘Elvis’

     

    By Patrick Lantrip June 13, 2022

• March 2022

  • Booker T. Jones, Mavis Staples among newest class of Memphis Music Hall of Fame

    After a two-year hiatus, the Memphis Music Hall of Fame announced eight inductees, including stars of Sun, Stax and beyond. 

    By Chris Herrington March 22, 2022

• October 2020

  • Elvis’ grandson Benjamin Keough buried at Graceland

    The grandson of Elvis Presley has been laid to rest in the Meditation Garden at Graceland.

    By Wayne Risher October 02, 2020

• January 2020

  • Priscilla Presley, Jerry Schilling recount stories on Elvis’ 85th birthday

    Hundreds of fans visited Graceland to celebrate the King of Rock 'n' Roll's birthday, a celebration that will continue with events through Friday, Jan. 11.

    By Christin Yates January 08, 2020

• July 2019

  • Southern food, style, fashion will rule at Graceland Sept. 27-29

    Priscilla Presley and a cast of experts will present "Elegant Southern Style Weekend," at Graceland Sept. 27-29.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff July 02, 2019