DragonKing Dark: The bizarre twists in the death of Elvis

We continue our look at 100 of the darkest moments in pop culture history with taking a look at one of the biggest: the death of the king of rock and roll, Elvis Presley.

Let’s be honest: you probably know everything you want to know about the death of Elvis…or do you? On this episode, I talk about the twists and turns of his death including a speeding car slamming into mourners at the funeral killing one person, and the attempt to steal his body of days later.

Right click save

Exclusive access to podcasts and newsletters

Karl Stern
Karl Stern

Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.