Show Notes
Boyd Hilton is a top TV and film journalist, entertainment director for Heat magazine and contributing editor at Empire.
He’s also a huge Elvis Costello fan.
In this episode, Boyd picks five EC songs for our playlist, recalls his earliest Elvis experiences and tells us about transatlantic trips to watch Costello live.
We also discuss Costello’s stint as a TV host on Spectacle, a show Boyd was tipped off about by Sir Elton John.
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