Austin Butler

And there was an Elvis Christmas song on the radio, and I was singing along, and my friend looked over at me and goes, 'You've gotta play Elvis!'" He continued, ...

Like, I don’t know how we get rights or what we do, but you need to play him." Then in January, he was sitting at the piano—he’s a musician—and he’s playing and he’s singing and I’m like, ‘I don’t know how, but we need to figure out how you can play Elvis. He had just dyed his hair dark—he’s a natural blonde blonde—and I was looking at him and he was singing along and I was like, ‘Babe, you need to play Elvis.

Twitter is finding Austin Butler's Golden Globes speech to carry a ton of extra weight after Lisa Marie Presley's death, because tears were shed as he told ...

Lisa Marie got really emotional during Austin's big win, and folks online took the moment to heart ... [pronounced dead](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/12/lisa-marie-presley-dead-dies-cardiac-arrest/) at the hospital. He thanked them dearly for opening themselves up to the project, adding "I love you forever." [rushed to the hospital](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/12/lisa-marie-presley-rushed-to-hospital-cardiac-arrest/) after suffering cardiac arrest Thursday morning. [Elvis Presley](https://www.tmz.com/people/elvis-presley/) ... [Austin Butler](https://www.tmz.com/people/austin-butler/)'s Golden Globes speech is suddenly carrying even more weight after [Lisa Marie Presley](https://www.tmz.com/people/lisa-marie-presley/)'s death ...

Austin Butler expressed his love for singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley at the Golden Globes on Tuesday and now a lot of people are saying his words hold ...

Lisa Marie was so honest and direct, vulnerable, in a state of anticipation about the movie," Rita wrote. \n\nHer mom Priscilla and her three daughters, Riley, Finley, and Harper, are in my prayers.\u201d— Leah Remini (@Leah Remini) She wrote about her grief over her son's death in an emotional essay that she shared with So, I want to thank you all for being here and I — I'm so overwhelmed with gratitude, so thank you." "Lisa Marie, you were one of a kind. My love and heart goes out to Riley, Priscilla, Harper and Finley," actor John Travolta wrote in an Instagram post. \n\nMay she be at peace, resting with her son and father now. Funny as shit, smart as a whip, sensitive, talented, witty, mean, loving, generous, judgmental but always right, loyal, and you adored your children," she added. Thank you for the love and prayers. it goes to show how fast and unexpected life is.\u201d— kat (@kat) She was the most passionate strong and loving woman I have ever known,” Priscilla Presley said. Thank you for opening your hearts, your memories, your home to me.

Austin Butler's Golden Globes acceptance speech is being shared online after Lisa Marie Presley's death on Thursday at age 54. The actor portrayed Elvis ...

“I really didn’t know what to do with myself after I saw it,” she recalled of the biopic. [January 13, 2023] Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I love you forever.”

LOS ANGELES—As awards season arrives and critics take note of the film's problematic whitewashed casting, the Golden Globe–nominated Elvis faced increased ...

Hearing classics like ‘Baby Let’s Play House,’ ‘Hound Dog,’ and ‘In The Ghetto’ coming out of a white man’s lips is nothing short of jarring.” Though his decision to take the part has been condemned in most quarters, many critics have nonetheless praised Butler for his refusal to wear blackface in his depiction of Presley. “Using a white actor to portray a world-renowned African American who single-handedly revolutionized pop music is regrettable, to say the least,” critic Ibrahim Lawrence wrote in the Los Angeles Times, suggesting that actors of color had little hope of succeeding in today’s film industry if producers couldn’t even bring themselves to give a Black man the starring role in a musical biopic about Elvis Presley. LOS ANGELES—As awards season arrives and critics take note of the film’s problematic whitewashed casting, the Golden Globe–nominated Elvis faced increased scrutiny this week for casting Austin Butler in the role of the iconic Black singer.

Austin Butler's acceptance speech at the Golden Globes has gone viral following the death of Elvis Presley's daughter Lisa Marie Presley.

I can't even describe what it meant." Lisa Marie, Priscilla, I love you forever." [Listen on Global Player: Spencer & Vogue.