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“You see, she had absolutely nowhere else to go”

Elvis and Me (1985) by Priscilla Presley with Sandra Harmon

June 8, 2025 by drmllz 1 Comment

Content note for book and review: Grooming, addiction, domestic violence So I’ve recently got into writer/comedian/actress Chelsea Devantez‘s podcast Glamorous Trash, which does deep dives into celebrity memoir and generally unpacking celebrity myth making and narratives in a funny, thoughtful, sometimes poignant, and very incisive and sympathetic way. I listened to the episodes about the memoirs I’d read, and then ordered a bunch more that looked interesting to read before listening to their episodes. (Do other people approach podcasts like book series/binge-watching, whereby they listen […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Featured, Non-Fiction Tagged With: cbr17, Celebrity Memoir, drmllz, Elvis Presley, Priscilla Beaulieu Presley, Priscilla Presley with Sandra Harmon

drmllz's CBR17 Review No:7 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Featured, Non-Fiction · Tags: cbr17, Celebrity Memoir, drmllz, Elvis Presley, Priscilla Beaulieu Presley, Priscilla Presley with Sandra Harmon ·
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