Read more Elvis Presley stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/9441/elvis-presley.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 5:19:46 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72757/highest-earning-dead-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe stars on Forbes ' annual list of the top-earning dead celebrities number, appropriately, 13. To make the list, a "deleb" must have brought in at least $6 million in the past year. This year's list is notably missing former mainstays Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, and Steve McQueen, and puts...http://www.newser.com/story/72757/highest-earning-dead-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 Oct 2009 12:19:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71109/6-other-extorted-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDavid Letterman isn’t the first celebrity to be brazenly blackmailed. Mental Floss lists six other notable cases: Cameron Diaz: A photographer who snapped bondage-themed nude photos of the actress threatened to sell them to magazines if she wouldn’t buy them for $3.5 million—he ended up in jail for...http://www.newser.com/story/71109/6-other-extorted-celebs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Oct 2009 12:10:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66773/jackson-on-course-to-out-earn-elvis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Jackson's estate is bigger and healthier than it's ever been, the New York Times reports. A little over six weeks after his death, the late singer has raked in $100 million through merchandising and movie deals, and will likely earn another $100 million more before the end of the...http://www.newser.com/story/66773/jackson-on-course-to-out-earn-elvis.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Aug 2009 2:28:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66646/best-rock-documentaries.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn honor of Woodstock—which happened 40 years ago this weekend—and the “seminal documentary” that captured it, John Farr shares his list of the 10 best rock concert/performance films—all of which are “meant to be played loud,” he writes on the Huffington Post. “So crank it!” A Hard...http://www.newser.com/story/66646/best-rock-documentaries.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 11 Aug 2009 14:47:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63805/biggest-celebrity-funerals.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe numbers of those who watched on TV or the Internet aren't yet crunched, but it's safe to say that Michael Jackson's funeral will rank up there with the biggest celebrity farewells. Time rounds up others: Rudolph Valentino, 1926. A superstar of the silent era, Valentino’s sudden death drew nearly...http://www.newser.com/story/63805/biggest-celebrity-funerals.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Jul 2009 18:04:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63203/best-rock-comebacks-of-all-time.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn honor of Blur’s triumphant return Sunday at the Glastonbury Festival, the Independent compiles a list of the best rock-and-roll comebacks: Elvis Presley: The King was practically a has-been in 1968, following his army stint and a string of lackluster films. His black-leather-clad, blues-heavy appearance on an NBC Christmas show...http://www.newser.com/story/63203/best-rock-comebacks-of-all-time.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 30 Jun 2009 16:42:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63034/jacko-knew-hed-die-young-lisa-marie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe King of Pop was sure he would follow the King to an early grave, blogs Lisa Marie Presley. During his brief marriage to Elvis's daughter, Michael Jackson "stated with an almost calm certainty, 'I am afraid that I am going to end up like him.'" Jackson wasn't the...http://www.newser.com/story/63034/jacko-knew-hed-die-young-lisa-marie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 28 Jun 2009 12:01:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60308/elvis-marilyn-treasures-up-for-auction.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe last clothing Marilyn Monroe wore and Elvis Presley's pill bottles are hitting the auction block in Las Vegas next month, reports the BBC. Monroe's bathrobe, believed to be what she was wearing the night she overdosed on sleeping pills in 1962, is expected to fetch some $6,000. Her...http://www.newser.com/story/60308/elvis-marilyn-treasures-up-for-auction.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 28 May 2009 5:54:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/42547/greatest-singer-ever-aretha.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAretha Franklin isn't just the Queen of Soul, she's the greatest singer of all time, according to a new Rolling Stone poll of critics, musicians, and industry leaders. Her heavenly voice is "a gift from God," says Mary J. Blige. "Aretha has everything—the power, the technique," Bilge adds. "When...http://www.newser.com/story/42547/greatest-singer-ever-aretha.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Nov 2008 10:18:36 CST