Tupelo Tom and Big Lew Talkin'

08/08/2026

In this edition of The Greatest Hits, Tupelo Tom and Big Lew revisit their unforgettable conversation with Jerry Schilling—Elvis Presley’s longtime friend, trusted confidant and member of the legendary Memphis Mafia.

Jerry shares personal memories from his years alongside Elvis, offering a rare perspective on the man behind the music and the enduring friendships surrounding his extraordinary life. Filled with fascinating stories, heartfelt reflections and a firsthand connection to rock-and-roll history, this is a classic interview worth hearing again.

Join us as we return to the archives for one of our greatest hits!

02/03/2026

🎙️ WE’RE BACK… AND WE’RE STILL TALKIN’! 🎙️

After months away from the mic, Tupelo Tom & Big Lew return with a Comeback Special of our own — and we’re coming in hot!

In this brand-new episode, we dive into Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC — the visually stunning, emotionally powerful celebration that’s redefining Elvis for a whole new generation. This one is melting hearts and opening eyes, and we break down why it hits so deep.

But that’s not all…

👞 Elvis’ mysterious shoe choice
🎡 Recent & upcoming Elvis Festival fun
🤠 Jake Hargis in the Wild West
🎸 Buck Owens stories straight from the Big Lew vault
🌴 The retired life & times of Tupelo Tom
🙏 And the miraculous recovery of one of our own

All this and so much more in the TALKIN’ Comeback Special!

We’ve missed you.
Now press play… and let’s get back to TALKIN’. 🎧🔥

26/07/2025

⚡️Dive into the Legacy of Elvis Presley with Angie Marchese!⚡️

Join Tom and Jeff in an exclusive episode of "Tupelo Tom and Big Lew Talkin'" as they sit down with Angie Marchese, Vice President of Archives and Exhibits at Elvis Presley's Graceland. Explore intricate details about the King of Rock 'n' Roll's legendary home in Memphis, Tennessee, and the hidden treasures that live inside! Hear Angie's journey from a Graceland tour guide to being at the helm of preserving the legacy of Elvis Presley for future generations!⚡️

From fascinating behind-the-scenes insights into Graceland's vast archives to Angie's favorite moments working for The King, this episode is a must-listen for both die-hard Elvis fans and curious newcomers alike.

14/03/2025

Tom and Jeff are BACK in the virtual studio TALKIN'! That's right, we are back at it for 2025 with a fantastic new episode featuring special guest, 2024 Ultimate Elvis Champion Emilio Santoro! Emilio Santoro Music

19/02/2025

Join us in wishing Big Lew a huge happy birthday!! ❤️⚡️ Jeff Lewis

15/02/2025

We had a great time at The Myrtle Beach Elvis Festival this year! We give the barber chairs backstage at Greg Rowles Legacy Theatre a comfort rating of 10/10. ⚡️

17/09/2024

Get ready for an unforgettable ride! We're talkin' with none other than the legendary John Schneider—star of Dukes of Hazzard, Smallville, and yes, THIS episode! That's right, BO DUKE himself is here! 🚗💨 Buckle up as we recap the highlights of Elvis Week, then sit back and enjoy an epic interview with the man behind the wheel. Don't miss out—it’s gonna be a wild one!

03/08/2024

03/08/2024

In our latest episode with Daniel Durston, we called in renowned Elvis expert & historian Jon Daly of The EP Blvd Pawn Shop to give us the story of Elvis’ Vegas career. Give it a listen!

03/08/2024

THE KING COMES HOME to Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino with Big Brother star Daniel Moreno Durston ! We spend some time with him talking about his new Las Vegas residency as well as get as much info as we can about his time on Big Brother! Look out Elvis fans, Daniel is coming your way!!! We also get some backstory of Elvis in Las Vegas with Jon Daly of The EP Blvd Pawn Shop!

The KING Comes Home - Las Vegas