Red Elvis

By: iHeartPodcasts
  • Summary

  • Dean Reed's Hollywood career was brief, but he became an international superstar during the height of the Cold War, living in Latin America and communist Europe. After going public about wanting to return home to the United States, Dean's life came to a mysterious end. Decades later, his daughter Ramona is determined to find out what really happened to him.

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Episodes
  • Red Elvis: Episode Six - The Search
    Jan 18 2023

    What happened to Dean?

    A warning, this episode discusses suicide, so please take care where and when you listen.

    Red Elvis is a co-production of iHeart Podcasts and School of Humans and is part of the Curiosity Audio Network. It's based on the Curiosity Stream documentary Red Elvis: The Cold War Cowboy. Check out the doc at https://curiositystream.com

    Got tips, questions or comments? Email RedElvisPodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    29 mins
  • Red Elvis: Episode Five - Old Cowboys Never Die
    Jan 11 2023

    Dean considers moving back to the U.S. and relaunching his career there. But a promotional tour and a 60 Minutes profile exposes Dean to just how much America has changed since he left.

    Red Elvis is a co-production of iHeart Podcasts and School of Humans and is part of the Curiosity Audio Network. It's based on the Curiosity Stream documentary Red Elvis: The Cold War Cowboy. Check out the doc at https://curiositystream.com

    Got tips, questions or comments? Email RedElvisPodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    29 mins
  • Red Elvis: Episode Four - We Are The Revolutionaries
    Jan 4 2023

    Dean settles into a life of superstardom behind the Iron Curtain. His friends back in South America pay a horrific price for their political beliefs, while Dean's trip to the U.S. to promote a film lands him in jail.


    Red Elvis is a co-production of iHeart Podcasts and School of Humans and is part of the Curiosity Audio Network. It's based on the Curiosity Stream documentary Red Elvis: The Cold War Cowboy. Check out the doc at https://curiositystream.com

    Got tips, questions or comments? Email RedElvisPodcast@gmail.com

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    31 mins

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