TCB Radio Network
Krista Joy
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Hello all you Elvis fans! Welcome to the TCB Radio Network podcast celebrating the life and memory of Elvis Presley with a mission to share his legacy with the world. Here you will find interviews with authors, Elvis Fan Club presidents, artists, musicians, and OF COURSE close personal FRIENDS of Elvis Presley who knew the man himself! Get ready for some Elvis content and news you can use! We are an unofficial fan podcast, not associated with Elvis Presley Enterprises
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Dec 21, 2020
Season 3: Episode 3 - Interview with Sally Hoedel. Author of "Elvis, Destined to Die Young"
Have you ever thought there was more to it? Most people know of the drug addiction and poor diet that contributed to the untimely death of Elvis. Our guest today is bringing the untold story of Elvis’s additional health struggles to the world with her new book. Backed by scientific evidence and data - but also the story of a beautiful life LIVED - Sally Hoedel genuinely believes this is a story that Elvis would want known.
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Oct 14, 2020
Season 3: Episode #2 - "I Got A Scarf From Elvis!" - Meet our new co-host Janet Bostic!
Imagine getting a scarf and conversation with Elvis?! Our head writer at TCB Radio Network and brand new co-host of the podcast, Janet Bostic, shares her personal experience - in this episode! Janet is also one of the dedicated admins of a group on facebook called: ELVIS: A Celebration of the Man and his Music.With nearly 94 thousand members from all over the world - it is the largest Elvis group on Facebook. Janet’s group welcomes Elvis fans from all over the world to join in - as we celebrate the life and legacy of Elvis Presley. Also in this episode - tips for living your dreams like the King!
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May 20, 2020
Season 3: Episode #1 - Julie Lansky
The Lansky family name is part of Memphis’ culture and history. Julie Lansky, is in the third generation of the Lansky Brothers retail business. Julie’s grandfather Bernard J. Lansky was a co-founder of Lansky’s, and he is remembered as clothier to musical royalty such as B.B. King, Johnny Cash and OF COURSE - THE KING… our Elvis Presley! Today, Julie Lansky keeps the tradition of Lansky’s going as buyer and marketing manager for all six Lansky Bros. shops, which are housed in the historic lobby at The Peabody hotel, on Beale Street and the online store. Julie has helped develop the clothing label, Lansky Bros. Clothier to the King, featuring a whole fashion line in Lansky at The Peabody, which includes sport shirts, sport coats, sweaters, shoes, belts, socks, T-shirts and hats. In her “spare time,” she is on the board of the downtown Memphis commission.
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Dec 19, 2019
Season 2: Episode #14 - Christmas With Elvis (Season Finale)
For this special 2 hour episode we revisited some of our past guests from this past season to hear about their Elvis Christmas memories. Included here are new interviews with Marian Cocke, Don Wilson, Mindi Miller, Larry & Shira Geller, Kay Wheeler, Bill Morris, Kimberly Davis Ward, Michael Ochoa, and Billy Stanley! We hope you enjoy this special Holiday offering while getting ready for your own celebrations! We will see you next season with some new exciting surprises!!
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Nov 6, 2019
Season 2: Episode #13 - Cathy Treasure (Parkes Elvis Festival)
Director of the Elvis Parkes Festival Australia shares about the 28th year of celebrating Elvis with over 200 events in 5 days. Most of them free of cost! Cathy Treasure has 20 years of event experience, working on more than 50 events across three continents.
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Oct 30, 2019
Season 2: Episode #12 - Elvis's Stepbrother Billy Stanley
We caught up with Elvis Presley's step-brother, Billy Stanley, while in Memphis this past August. He was gracious enough to sit down with us and talk about growing up with Elvis as his 'big brother'! He also talked about his interest in racing, and some of the things he is involved in now!
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Oct 16, 2019
Season 2: Episode #11 - Billy 'Spa Guy' Stallings
His enthusiasm for Elvis leads him to create some of the most interesting Elvis videos on the web! In fact, he just hit the 13 million views mark as Elvis fans all over the world are tuned in and anxiously awaiting each new video brought to you by “The Spa Guy”
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Sep 25, 2019
Season 2: Episode #10 - Ronnie McDowell Pt. 2
Part 2 of our fantastic interview with multi-talented Country music star/Singing voice of Elvis, a gifted painter, Ronnie McDowell. A wonderfully funny and open gentleman. We know you'll love this one!!
Following the death of Elvis Presley in 1977, Ronnie McDowell came out of nowhere to dazzle the world with his heartfelt and self-penned tribute song “The King Is Gone” on the independent Scorpion label. The record took off immediately, gaining airplay on country and pop stations across the country and around the world. To date, “The King Is Gone” has sold more than 5 Million copies.
Ronnie McDowell has an amazing string of hit songs that he has amassed over the years, but it is his riveting stage presence and genuine warmth that fills the seats again and again. Like all great entertainers, Ronnie McDowell has a personality that remains luminous long after the lights go dim. These qualities have inspired a nationwide network of fan-clubs with thousands of members, each one a devoted promoter of everything McDowell does.
While Elvis Presley has played a big part in Ronnie McDowell’s musical career over the years, Ronnie continues to entertain audiences with his own blend of romantic intimacy and country excitement! He looks great, he sounds great, and judging from the longtime adoration of his fans, he seems to grow better with each passing year!
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Sep 19, 2019
Season 2: Episode #9 - Ronnie McDowell Pt. 1
Part 1 of our fantastic interview with multi-talented Country music star/Singing voice of Elvis, a gifted painter, Ronnie McDowell. A wonderfully funny and open gentleman. We know you'll love this one!!
Following the death of Elvis Presley in 1977, Ronnie McDowell came out of nowhere to dazzle the world with his heartfelt and self-penned tribute song “The King Is Gone” on the independent Scorpion label. The record took off immediately, gaining airplay on country and pop stations across the country and around the world. To date, “The King Is Gone” has sold more than 5 Million copies.
Ronnie McDowell has an amazing string of hit songs that he has amassed over the years, but it is his riveting stage presence and genuine warmth that fills the seats again and again. Like all great entertainers, Ronnie McDowell has a personality that remains luminous long after the lights go dim. These qualities have inspired a nationwide network of fan-clubs with thousands of members, each one a devoted promoter of everything McDowell does.
While Elvis Presley has played a big part in Ronnie McDowell’s musical career over the years, Ronnie continues to entertain audiences with his own blend of romantic intimacy and country excitement! He looks great, he sounds great, and judging from the longtime adoration of his fans, he seems to grow better with each passing year!
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Aug 10, 2019
Season 2: Episode #8 - Dick Guyton
Elvis Aaron Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi, on January 8, 1935, to Vernon and Gladys Presley. Born in a two-room house built by his father, grandfather and uncle, Elvis was one of twin brothers born to the Presleys. His brother, Jessie Garon, was stillborn. The city of Tupelo bought the home and surrounding property in 1957. The property stands in its original location and has been restored to its original condition, decorated with period furniture, and is open to the public for tour. We are honored today to have a special guest on the line for you to help us learn all about it .. he is the the executive director of the Elvis Presley Memorial Foundation! Dick Guyton
Also, we present a special short presentation for Wisdome Organics with Larry and Shira Geller!
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Jul 24, 2019
Season 2: Episode #7 - Richard Zoglin
In this episode with speak with author and columnist, Richard Zogland about his new book "Elvis In Vegas", which explores the history of Elvis Presley's time in Las Vegas! How he ultimately changed the direction Vegas was going, and how Vegas helped him rejuvenate his career
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Jul 17, 2019
Season 2: Episode #6 - Larry & Shira Geller
Larry Geller has been the stylist for many celebrities over the years including Roy Orbison and Peter Sellers, and of course spent many years working with Elvis Presley. In this episode we speak with Larry and his wife Shira about their new hair care line called Wisdome Organics!
From his website www.wisdomeorganics.com:
Wisdome Organics is committed to crafting formulations of exceptional quality, the most advanced of any natural or organic professional line. Utilizing the synergy of certified organic extracts, botanicals and beneficial color-safe ingredients, our haircare line offers phenomenal results you can see and feel. Our products not only offer exceptional performance for your hair, but they are kind to the environment, with recyclable bottles and tubes. Most are vegan, and absolutely no animal testing ever. Our products are sulfate free and paraben free, as well as free from glutens, harmful chemicals and environmental pollutants. Everyone’s hair has the potential to…
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Jul 10, 2019
Season 2: Episode #5 - Bill Morris Part 2
In the second half of our interview with Bill Morris, we delve deeper into his relationship with Elvis Presley, and his thoughts about life and politics.
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Jul 3, 2019
Season 2: Episode #4 - Bill Morris Part 1
In this episode we have the opportunity to talk with former Sheriff, and Mayor of Memphis, Mr. Bill Morris. As Sheriff he was instrumental in the capture of James Earle Ray, the man who shot Dr. Martin Luther King. He was also a great friend of Elvis Presley. In the first part of our interview he talks about his history, and how he met Elvis.
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Jun 26, 2019
Season 2: Episode #3 - Jonathan Len
In this episode we have the opportunity to speak with Johnathan Len, an entertainer who not only performs a song with a powerful and expressive vocal but captures a crowd through audience participation. His new single "You Will Never Leave My Mind" (written by Ronnie McDowell) is now available to purchase through online outlets. Ronnie McDowell wrote this song as a special tribute to his dear friend - who was also very close to Elvis - Mr. George Klein. You’ll hear on this interview how the Elvis community is really embracing Johnathan - and we think you will too! Find out more about this special song and Johnathan’s love of Elvis! Listen all the way through to hear the song itself!
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Jun 19, 2019
Season 2: Episode #2 - Mindi Miller Part. 2
As we continue our interview with former Elvis girlfriend, Mindi Miller, she takes us into his spiritual side. Elvis was an incredibly spiritual man, as most people know. His generosity, and love of Gospel music was well known, however, only a few special people were privileged to study with him, and learn some of his deepest feelings about God, family, thoughts on the universe and so much more. Mindi was one of those special people in his life, and in this part of our interview she opens the door into what it was like to spend time with the 'real' Elvis Presley, It's a fascinating discussion, and Mindi was so fortunate to be included in this, most spiritual part of his life!
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Jun 12, 2019
Season 2: Episode #1 - NEW Mindi Miller Interview Part 1
As we begin Season 2 of TCB Radio Network we have brought back audience favorite, Elvis's former girlfriend, Mindi Miller! Mindi is an accomplished actress, model, and stuntwoman, having appeared on Television shows such as Knight Rider, Quark, Scarecrow & Mrs. King and V. She has also appeared in numerous films, including Sacred Ground, Body Double, Amazons, and Caged Fury. She was also an important part of Elvis Presley's life, as she dated him for a while in the 1970's! In the first part of our interview Mindi goes more in depth into how she met Elvis, and the important roles they played in each others lives.
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Nov 9, 2018
Show # 49 - TCB Radio Network: Interview with Mike Miller
In this episode we talk with Mike Miller, co-author of the book "The Elvis Experience". This book contains the memories and stories of Dave Hebler, Elvis's former bodyguard and karate instructor.
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Nov 9, 2018
Show # 48 - TCB Radio Network: Kim Davis Interview Part Two
In this episode we speak with Kim Davis, widow of Richard Davis, about her husband who worked for Elvis in various capacities, including bodyguard and sometime movie stand-in. Part Two
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Nov 9, 2018
SHOW # 47- TCB Radio Network- Interview with Kim Davis
In this episode (part 1 of 2) we speak with Kim Davis, widow of Richard Davis, about her husband who worked for Elvis in various capacities, including bodyguard and sometime movie stand-in.
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Nov 7, 2018
Episode 20 - Carmen Wick/Marian Cocke
In this episode we are first joined by Carmen Wick from the Blue Suede Shoes fan club in California to talk about her club, and the production company she runs with her husband Kevin called KWICK Productions. In the second half of our show we speak with Elvis's former nurse, and friend Marian Cocke about the Memphis Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony that she attended to see Elvis's good friend George Klein join!
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Oct 31, 2018
Episode 19 New book "The Elvis Experience" author
In this episode we talk with Mike Miller, co-author of the book "The Elvis Experience". This book contains the memories and stories of Dave Hebler, Elvis's former bodyguard and karate instructor.
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Oct 22, 2018
Episode 18 - Kim Davis Pt. 2
In this episode (part 2 of 2) we speak with Kim Davis, widow of Richard Davis, about her life after Richard, raising her triplets, and some of the projects she is involved in now!
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Oct 17, 2018
Episode 17 - Kim Davis
In this episode (part 1 of 2) we speak with Kim Davis, widow of Richard Davis, about her husband who worked for Elvis in various capacities, including bodyguard and sometime movie stand-in.
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Oct 11, 2018
Show # 46: TCB Radio Network
Part two of the interview with Victoria Paige Meyerlink who co-starred with Elvis Presley in Speedway.
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Oct 11, 2018
Show # 45- TCB Radio Network
Part One of The Interview with actress, Victoria Paige Meyerlink who co-starred with with Elvis Presley in Speedway.as well as many other movies and television shows starting at the age of four.
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Oct 10, 2018
Episode 16 - Victoria Paige Meyerink Pt. 2
As we continue our interview with Victoria, she talks about other work she's done, including "Tarzan", "Green Acres" and "The Danny Kaye" show. We also have a special preview of the Windsor King Fest.
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Oct 3, 2018
Episode 15 - Victoria Paige Meyerink
In the first part of this 2-part episode, we speak with Victoria Paige Meyerink, former child actress, about her co-starring role with Elvis Presley in "Speedway"!
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Oct 3, 2018
Show # 44: TCB Radio Network: Elvis' Honeymoon Hideaway
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Oct 2, 2018
Show #$ 43- Mid Season Highlights- TCB Radio Network
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Sep 26, 2018
Episode 14 - Elvis' Honeymoon Hideaway
In this episode we had the opportunity to speak with Michael and Laura Ochoa who run tours at "Elvis' Honeymoon Hideaway" house in Palm Springs, CA. We also talk with Pastor Kenny of the First Baptist Church of Palm Springs about our upcoming Christmas/Gospel charity show!
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Sep 19, 2018
Episode 13 - Mid-Season "highlights"
As we reach the mid-point of our season we thought it would be fun to play some of our favorite stories from past shows! In this show we present memories from Mindi Miller, Marian Cocke, Larry Geller, Dixie Locke, and Kay Wheeler. We hope you enjoy these moments from earlier shows you may have missed!
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Sep 12, 2018
Episode 12 - Bob Kealing
In this latest episode, we speak with Bob Kealing. Local news anchor in Central Florida, and author of the book "Elvis Ignited". This book traces Elvis's early career from rockabilly cat to the King of Rock & Roll and the role that the State of Florida played in his meteoric rise!
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Sep 11, 2018
Show # 42: TCB radio: Interview with Bob Kealing
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Sep 11, 2018
Show # 41: Interview with Cynthia Pepper
Elvis' co-star in Kissin' Cousins Cynthia Pepper on tonight's TCB radio special
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 11 - Cynthia Pepper
In this episode we catch up with actress and Elvis's co-star in "Kissin' Cousins", Cynthia Pepper!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 10 - Ray Walker
On this episode we talk with singer/entrepreneur and member of the vocal group The Jordanaires, Ray Walker!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 9 - George Karalias & Keelan Parham/DJ Fontana trib.
In this special episode we interview George Karalias and Keelan Parham, the writerand illustrators of "Come on in Young Man!" which is the story of Bernard Lanskyand Elvis. It's a children's book.
**Also included is a special tribute to DJ Fontana (Elvis's first drummer), who passed away while this episode was being completed!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 8 - Dixie Locke Emmons
In this episode we are joined by Elvis's childhood friend, and former prom date, the lovely Dixie Locke Emmons!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 7 - Zoey Goto
In this episode we speak with internationally regarded journalist and writer, Zoey Goto. Specializing in fashion, design and lifestyle features. She writes for some of the leading publications worldwide and is also author of the book Elvis Style: From Zoot Suits to Jumpsuits, published in 2016.
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 6 - Don Wilson
In this episode we talk with recording artist, author, and friend to Elvis ...the Dynamic Don Wilson!!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 5 - Renovation news from Cocoa Palms ("Blue Hawaii")
In this episode we are joined by Tyler Greene & "Uncle" Larry Rivera, who talk about the latest news surrounding the renovation and re-opening of the Cocoa Palms resort on the beautiful island of Kauai!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 4 - Kay Wheeler
This episode features our interview with former 1950's "Queen of the Bop, first Elvis fan club organizer/President, and love interest, Kay Wheeler!
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 3 - Larry Geller
In this episode we talk with Elvis's former hairdresser, spiritual mentor, and closepersonal friend Larry Geller!
**Sadly, the original audio to this interview was lost after a computer crash. The soundtrack to this show is taken from a re-broadcast on social media! We apologize for the less than perfect quality!**
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 2 - Mindi Miller
This episode features our interview with Actress, Model & former girlfriend of Elvis, Mindi Miller!
**Sadly, the original audio to this interview was lost after a computer crash. The soundtrack to this show is taken from a re-broadcast on social media! We apologize for the less than perfect quality!**
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Sep 5, 2018
Episode 1 - Marian Cocke
This episode features our interview with Elvis's former nurse, and friend, Ms. Marian Cocke!
**Sadly, the original audio to this interview was lost after a computer crash. The soundtrack to this show is taken from a re-broadcast on social media! We apologize for the less than perfect quality!**
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Jul 30, 2018
Show # 40: Interview with Ray Walker of the Jordanaires
Show # 40: Interview with Ray Walker of the Jordanaires
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Jun 21, 2018
EPISODE38 - TCB Radio Network" Special tribute to DJ Fontana.
Here is our new show! We interview George Karalias and Keelan Parham, the writer and illustrators of "Come on in Young Man!" which is the story of Bernard Lansky and Elvis. It's a children's book. We also do a special tribute to DJ Fontana.
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May 30, 2018
EPISODE37 -Interview with Elvis' Highschool prom date Dixie Locke
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May 17, 2018
Zoey Goto Author of Elvis Style
Zoey Goto is an internationally regarded journalist and writer, specializing in fashion, design and lifestyle features. She writes for some of the leading publications worldwide and is also author of the book Elvis Style: From Zoot Suits to Jumpsuits, published in 2016.
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May 9, 2018
Coco Palms Resort Kauai
Elvis' record breaking film Blue Hawaii was filmed at Coco Palms Resort Kauai! Find out the latest on the resort from it's developer Tyler Greene and hear stories from Uncle Larry who met Elvis during the filming.
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Apr 24, 2018
Don Wilson Interview April 24, 2017
Interview with recording artist, author, and friend to Elvis ...the Dynamic Don Wilson!!
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Nov 1, 2017
TCB Radio-Interview with Kay Wheeler
First Elvis fan club president, ex-girlfriend and actress.
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