Elvis and VIVA LAS VEGAS

August 16, 2007 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Elvis' death.

And to celebrate it, the following TV ad is airing.



Poor Elvis.

Beatles fans were upset over Revolution playing in Nike ads, but isn't this even more offensive? Guys singing and dancing about Viagra to "Viva Las Vegas"? Offensive on so many levels.

Let's cleanse that horrible memory with the original.



And from later in the film, one of my favorite Elvis movie moments, with Ann-Margret singing "The Lady Loves Me"