The Burger and the King: Watch Elvis Eat Crazy

Posted by Adam Kuban, April 10, 2008 at 10:15 AM

Coming to the IFC Center in Manhattan: The Burger and the King: The Life and Cuisine of Elvis Presley. April 29. IFC: "Director James Marsh brings us his 1996 film exploring America from Graceland to Las Vegas through the unique perspective of Elvis' eating habits." Features a Q&A with Marsh. More info: ifccenter.com

And if you don't live in New York, you can just watch the whole damn spectacle on YouTube: Parts 1 (above), 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. [via Grub Streets]

2 Comments | Tags: burger weirdness, Elvis Presley, film and television, videos

2 Comments:

Sorry ... looking at that line of Elvis impersonators all eating by candlelight ... I had this vision of the world's first Food Musical for the New York stage: "What Elvis Ate", with a bunch of chefs making the food from various parts of his life and the impersonators telling the story between songs. Could be good, but could be really scary for some people ...

LunaPierCook at 10:54AM on 04/10/08

I like this idea. I have been trying to figure about new flavors for my grassfed beef burgers, and I think this would be a great way to do it! thanks for the post!

Goldilocks Finds Manhattan at 10:24PM on 04/13/08

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