Explore every episode of the podcast Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl
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| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep22 | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:54:51 | |
Get your prison wallets ready! Wade and Burl are discussing Jailhouse Rock, a movie that contains 70% less jailhouse than you remember. Elvis plays the petulant and unlikable Vince Everett in his third film and second starring role. Despite being filmed so fast they barely had time to put film in the cameras, it boasted some of the most iconic music performances in Elvisâs career, as well as a smattering of time-killing filler sung by costar Mickey Shaughnessy. Thereâs only two reasons not to listen; if youâre dead or in jail! And if youâre in jailâŚbreak out!! Check out our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCS1VpwtMc-O7kjFVTRwmQ Want to contact us? email us at suspiciousmindspodcast77@gmail.com or call us at (773) 389-4276. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep21 | 09 Jul 2025 | 00:56:36 | |
Burl and Wade are back in the building to tackle the posthumously released 1977 CBS TV special Elvis in Concert! Part historical document, part concert film, and part merchandise infomercial, Elvis in Concert was a preview to where the Elvis industry was heading. We discuss the setlist, speculate on the back stories of interview subjects, and provide an exhaustive sob-by-sob analysis of the most depressing interview Vernon ever gave. Weâve got a new sponsor on deck, a mind-boggling Would You Believe? and a Wade Back Machine that will have you wanting to live at home and have a fairly good job at the post office. Suspicious Minds Season 3 starts here; weâre honest and weâve got vibes! Check out our YouTube Channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbCS1VpwtMc-O7kjFVTRwmQ Want to contact us? email us at suspiciousmindspodcast77@gmail.com or call us at (773) 389-4276. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep12 | 16 Aug 2022 | 00:50:29 | |
On a cold night in 1971, a black tornado hit Beantown! Wade and Burl are back to discuss the recent release ELVIS: Like a Black Tornado, a spirited live set recorded at Boston Garden on 11/10/71. What works? What doesnât? Why does KISS keep coming up? Take a seat on the parquet floor and let us yammer about everything under the sun | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep11 | 28 Jun 2022 | 01:07:41 | |
Wade and Burl are back in the building! In a very special episode, the guys take a look at the brand new Baz Luhrmann Elvis biopic starring Austin Butler as the King. How well does he fill the blue suede shoes? Is this 2 1/2 hour sequined fever dream worth a watch? Whatâs going on with Tom Hanksâs accent? Sit back with an ice cold Pepsi and all questions will be answered! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep10 | 13 May 2022 | 00:52:28 | |
In the season finale, Wade and Burl discuss âLiving Legend:The King of Rock and Rollâ the âloosely based onâ Elvis biopic that follows the late era of rock icon Eli Canfield (played by North Carolina filmaker Earl Owensby) whoâs drug abuse and out of control lifestyle have left him trapped alone in his own superstardom; a slow moving, polyester-clad tragedy thats definitely worth a watch. It's a wild ride of jumpsuits, guns, prescription medications, mini bars, Ginger Alden, accidental electrocutions and a sound track by Roy Orbison.ÂDonât pull a Teddy! Listen now. | |||
| Suspicous Minds with Wade and Burl Ep9 | 29 Apr 2022 | 00:54:23 | |
The kitchen is open and itâs time for a wild ride of caloric consumption! Wade and Burl eat like Elvis for a day and then diet like Elvis for a day. Where does Burl source his ham steaks? How many Pepsis did Wade drink in one day? How many ounces of gravy is too much? All your culinary questions will be answered. Listen now. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep8 | 16 Apr 2022 | 00:55:43 | |
 Wade and Burl discuss the 1988 film Heartbreak Hotel. Part fairytale, part Elvisploitation film and part failed launching pad for (poor manâs Michael J Fox) Charlie Schlatterâs movie career. Find out if a kidnapped Elvis, portrayed by David Keith, would turn you in to the police or help clean up your poorly maintained hotel, cure your sisterâs fear of slimy soul suckers and date your mom. Listen now and find out! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep7 | 01 Apr 2022 | 00:43:49 | |
Wade and Burl talk about Rock n Roll Mecca, Presley HQ, the Elvis empireâs epicenter; thatâs right, Graceland! The most visited privately owned home in the US and, according to Wade and Burl, the best collection of jumpsuits in the world. Plus our old pal Hennessy pays us a visit with his deep knowledge of Elvis in the segment âBetter Ask Hennessyâ! Listen now. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep6 | 18 Mar 2022 | 00:46:00 | |
Wade and Burl wanted to do something special for you, the listener, so theyâve compiled a playlist of their favorite Elvis songs from 1969 to 1977. The two also speculate about songs Elvis could have covered. How many times do they say, âThis is a great song!â? Listen now and find out. Check out Wade and Burlâs Suspiciously Elvis Vol 1 | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep5 | 04 Mar 2022 | 00:57:10 | |
Part documentary, part dramatic recreation, part tutorial on how not to tuck in a shirt. Wade and Burl discuss This Is Elvis, the 1981 film that attempts to chronicle the early life, rise to stardom and tragic end of Elvis Presley. Wade describes the tonsorial phenomenon of Anson Williamsâs hair. Burl introduces the new quiz segment âWould You Believe?â How many actors does it take to play the King of Rock n Roll? Listen now and find out! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep4 | 18 Feb 2022 | 00:44:39 | |
Marvel at the miracle of satellite technology! Wade and Burl discuss Elvis Aloha from Hawaii, the 1973 concert broadcast in 36 countries (including Canada). Some (Wade) say itâs the last great thing that Elvis ever did and some (Burl) say itâs the show that inspired  a million velvet paintings. Strap on your grass skirt, apply some SPF 30 and listen now.  | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep3 | 04 Feb 2022 | 00:31:03 | |
Have you ever wondered how an Elvis album would sound without music? Wonder no more. Wade and Burl discuss, "Having Fun with Elvis on Stage." The 1974 release consisting of Elvis' between song banter. Is it spoken word? A comedy album? A little confusing? Is Wade willing to sell his vinyl copy of the album? Listen now to find out and maybe you can get in on the ground floor of a bidding war. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep20 | 22 Nov 2023 | 01:06:27 | |
In the season two finale, Wade and Burl discuss âPriscilla,â the Sofia Coppola biopic based on the the book, âElvis and Meâ by Priscilla Presley. Itâs a peak beneath the bouffant into the relationship between Elvis and Priscilla from 1959 until their divorce in 1973. Wade tries to school Burl on the aesthetics of liminal spaces and the two discuss what KISS songs should have made the soundtrack. Will Wade and Burl team up for season three? Listen now and find out. Looking to pick up the 2024 Elvis calendar? Check out Wade and Burl's Shopify here: https://9401bc-3.myshopify.com/ Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep2 | 21 Jan 2022 | 00:37:39 | |
Wade and Burl examine Elvis' passion for karate. The two also consider which celebrities Elvis could beat up. Listen and earn yourself an honorary black belt. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep1 | 10 Jan 2022 | 00:50:02 | |
Wade and Burl discuss the Elvis movies Girl Happy and Viva Las Vegas. Plus, the two imagine what an Elvis space movie might have been like. | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep19 | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:58:16 | |
Wade and Burl are back on the clock to discuss the life and career of the late Lisa Marie Presley. True rockânâroll royalty, we cover her surprisingly accomplished music career, her carefully crafted public appearances, and, of course, her many crazy marriages. Wade has a lot to say about professional sidemen, and Burl offers pro tips on how to successfully navigate state fairs. All this, as well as some particularly lively Wade Back Machine and Would You Believe segments, await your eager ears! Smash that play button now! Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep18 | 25 Oct 2023 | 00:58:38 | |
Wade and Burl are back at it. This week they check out âAgent Elvisâ the long awaited animated series that depicts Elvis as a jet setting secret agent protecting the world from destruction. This animated roman a clef is loaded with guns, drugs and gore. It has a stellar stable of talented actors, but is this animated series must-see TCB? Listen now and find out! Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep17 | 11 Oct 2023 | 01:01:11 | |
Wade & Burl, newly committed to watching every Elvis movie in chronological order, feast their eyes on the technicolor splendor of LOVING YOU! This 1957 semi-biography finds naturally talented Deke Rivers falling prey to showbiz flim flam courtesy of manager Lizbeth Scott, whose erratic business schemes may have programmed Elvis to later accept similar behavior from the Colonel. Thereâs tons of songs! Flashy outfits! At least a couple of montages! It all ends with the worldâs most bizarre TV broadcast! Settle in for rants, raves, a smattering of trivia, and several attempts at jokes. Listen now! Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep16 | 27 Sep 2023 | 01:07:07 | |
Youâve got questions? Wade and Burl have answers! Join us as we open up the Suspicious Minds mailbag to respond to actual inquiries from actual listeners! Whatâs your ideal Elvis date night? What modern day fast food joint would Elvis have enjoyed had he lived? (And, on that note, does anyone remember Hardeeâs fried chicken?) Did Elvis ever eat a pizza? Meet an alien? Do drugs with Sammy Davis Jr.? Why does KISS come up more than once? Listen now and find out! Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep15 | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:51:05 | |
 Wade and Burl finally tackle a taste tempting topic that was far too expansive to be lumped into the âEat Like Elvisâ episode. The French call it âbeurre d'arachideâ, but red blooded Americans know it better as peanut butter, a pantry staple that loomed large throughout Elvisâs life. Wade and Burl field test the famous âpeanut butter & nannerâ and later attempt to construct their own Foolâs Gold loaves, made famous by the Colorado Mine Company. Burl offers intriguing ideas for variants on the popular sandwich while Wade starts a public beef with Nickâs Cafe owner Nick Andurlakis! Is this our best episode yet? Damn skippy! Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep14 | 31 Aug 2023 | 00:54:18 | |
Are you now or have you ever been a philatelist? Then this episode is for you. Wade and Burl discuss the 30th anniversary of the Elvis stamp. How many times did Wade vote for his favorite stamp? Can you exchange Elvis stamps for falafels? Does Burl know how much a stamp costs today? Listen and find out. Check out our new YouTube Channel! | |||
| Suspicious Minds with Wade and Burl Ep13 | 16 Aug 2023 | 01:03:18 | |
Season Two starts here! Burl and Wade drag themselves back from the abyss with renewed vigor! The 1956 motion picture Love Me Tender is on the docket, a very off-model big screen debut for the King. We discuss this 90 minute marvel in painstaking detail: the plotâs historical origins, the awkwardness of the musical numbers, and the rugged dreaminess of costar John Egan. All this (along with numerous KISS references) await your curious ears! Listen now! | |||