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Proud Mama, Priscilla Presley and her son Navarone Garibaldi talked to a photog about his band   THEM GUNS leaving a gig earlier this month.   Here's a few things we learned from the interview:   Priscilla Presley bought him his first guitar at the age of 8. hmmmm...Sound familiar?   Navarone confesses to putting it down for a few years. Picking it back up at age 12 or 13. And started writing songs immediately! He is inspired by Nine Inch Nails, Chemical Brothers , and everything from 60's on . He'd love to collaborate with Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails . His goals? To play to as many people as possible and to get our music heard as far around the world as we can! Towards the end, The photog askes Priscilla who is the bigger showman, Elvis or Trump ? Priscilla Presley , THE Classiest, most graceful celebrity handled this perfectly!   Navarone reminds me of a young Shane MacGowan of The Pogues . Navarone and his band, THEM G...

On Friday night, Joel took the stage of FedExForum — playing his first local gig since 2001 — and the audience could not have been more emphatic or adoring, as the he sang, played and charmed his way through a two-hour-plus, 27-song concert. The show had the added distinction of breaking the Forum's attendance record, previously held by Bon Jovi. Joel — clad in a dark suit and sitting at a piano that rotated throughout the night — led an energetic nine-piece band through a set that was heavy on hits, but which also dug into the lesser-known corners of his catalog, and included a number of Memphis-centric digressions. "Here I was playing in Memphis, in Elvis' hometown," continued Joel, reminiscing, as he played a snatch of the King's "Suspicious Minds," while donning pair of gold Elvis sunglasses and sideburns. Joel would work up several other Presley numbers in part or full, including "Don't Be Cruel" and "Jailhouse Rock....

"Yeah this is where the qualoids were, right?" Ozzy allegedly said. "Where is the room where he f----ing took a s--t and died"   Everyone is laughing though this all. A google search shows the description of this video. Most Recent Graceland Update of Celebs .                                                        Ozzy has been to Graceland before. That's updated to Graceland website today. So to be fair, this isn't from Ozzy's current visit. Either way, it's disrespectful. To see more of Zak on Ozzy (not related to Elvis) Click  HERE Side note:  MANY people die on the toilet from straining, It's VERY COMMON! But ELVIS DID NOT DIE ON THE TOILET!

Joseph Sher, a 100-year-old survivor whose family was murdered in Treblinka, immigrated to the US after WWII, where he became tailor to the stars.Sher's parents and three sisters were murdered at the Treblinka extermination camp during World War II, while he and his two brothers survived, and moved to the US at the end of the war. He was born in Krzepice, a town in southern Poland, and was sent from one labor camp to the next during the war. Joseph Sher, a 100-year-old Holocaust survivor who went on to become a famous tailor and even made outfits for Elvis Presley, passed away earlier this week, media in Louisiana reported on Friday. Y Net News

Well, she sure is a hunk,hunk of burning love! 28-year-old Mackenzie Kaplan took a photo of her and her daughter two weeks ago and posted it. Well, I will tell you what, I know a few ETA's who are jealous of this head of hair! Turns out her daddy was born with a full head of hair too!

Photo Credit - Sun Studio Ozzy Osbourne and son Jack toured Sun Studio in Memphis this afternoon. Pictured, they are standing in Marion Keisker's office. You know the office where she asked a shy young Elvis who he sounded like and he said, " I don't sound like nobody". Ozzy and Jack have also toured Graceland today. Guess we'll have to wait til Monday to see those pics!