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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Married By Elvis - Confessions of a Las Vegas Wedding Chapel Owner Brendan Paul

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Business, Sports, Mental Health, Wrestling, Health & Fitness, Entrepreneurship

4.93.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Brendan Paul is an Elvis Presley impersonator and the owner of Graceland Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas (@gracelandweddingchapellv) which hosts Elvis themed weddings. He joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios at the Wynn Las Vegas to talk about how he got started, officiating weddings for celebrities like Jon Bon Jovi, Shawn Michaels, Billy Ray Cyrus, Aaron Neville and members of popular groups such as Def Lepard, KISS and Deep Purple. He also shares some absolutely crazy stories that he's seen from some of his customers. As they say: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas! For more information about the Graceland Wedding Chapel visit: https://gracelandchapel.com/ This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens. Get a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 FREE travel packs with your first purchase at: http://athleticgreens.com/insight If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. For more information about CVV and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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I think that the holidays feel like frozen noses. I love walking with the dog for long periods of time.

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Hopefully it's snowing and you've got to wrap up warm. So I think a frozen nose is a sweaty armpit

0:15.0

because your wrapped up so warm but then you're climbing hamps and heath and you get to the top

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and you're like, and then you can see the breath but then your nose is still freezing to touch.

0:25.0

Joy in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.

0:30.0

All systems are gone. Ladies and gentlemen, Chris Bun, Bernie!

0:38.0

Greetings and salutations my friends. Hope it's been an amazing week for you.

0:43.0

Welcome back to another audio adventure here on Insight. I'm CVV Chris FAMFLEET

0:48.0

and this is definitely a first today. I know you can't see it because this is just audio

0:54.0

but picture our guest today, Brendan Paul, inside the Blue Wire Studios at the win-loss Vegas in a full Alvis costume from head to toe.

1:05.0

Brendan is one of the top Alvis impersonators in the world. He's also the owner of the Graceland Wedding Chapel,

1:12.0

the place in Las Vegas where you can have an Alvis themed wedding. You can get married by Alvis.

1:18.0

So many celebrities have been married there like John Bon Jovi, Sean Michaels, so many others he talks about it here.

1:25.0

It's an amazing, amazing story here. What happens to Vegas stays in Vegas, right?

1:32.0

Well, you know, in this episode we get a little, little taste of some of that stuff that happens in Vegas.

1:39.0

And trust me, Brendan Paul has seen everything. On Instagram, you can check out the Graceland Wedding Chapel

1:46.0

at Graceland Wedding Chapel, LV. You can find me at Chris FAMFLEET. And if it's your first time here,

1:53.0

don't forget to hit subscribe or follow so you don't miss out on everything that we have coming up.

1:59.0

Our fan of the week is Canusu, Kanusu, it's just spelled so weird, who says 5-star podcast.

2:09.0

I've been listening to your show for years and I would have wrote this review earlier, but I'll be honest.

2:15.0

I'm lazy hands down though, the best podcast. Well, thank you for not being lazy for the minute that you took to write this review here.

2:25.0

I appreciate that. We read a review in every single episode from Apple podcasts. So if you have an iPhone, if you have that purple app,

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