{"id":242829,"date":"2025-09-21T02:04:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T02:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/242829\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T02:04:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T02:04:14","slug":"priscilla-presley-recalls-awkward-call-from-elvis-while-in-bed-with-robert-kardashian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/242829\/","title":{"rendered":"Priscilla Presley Recalls Awkward Call From Elvis While in Bed With Robert Kardashian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Priscilla Presley<\/strong> is pulling back the curtain on a surprising moment from her relationship with <strong>Robert Kardashian<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In her forthcoming memoir Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis, the actress and businesswoman reveals that ex-husband <strong>Elvis Presley <\/strong>once phoned her in the middle of the night while she was with Kardashian \u2014 a call that could have turned explosive had the singer known.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe\u2019d have gone ballistic, maybe literally, if he\u2019d known Robert was in my bedroom,\u201d Priscilla writes in an excerpt which was obtained by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/15221543\/priscilla-presley-tells-all-robert-kardashian-romance-elvis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sun;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sun<\/a>. \u201cElvis always carried a loaded gun, sometimes more than one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Priscilla, now 80, dated Kardashian in the mid-1970s after her divorce from Elvis in 1973. At the time, Kardashian was a young Hollywood attorney who would later marry <strong>Kris Jenner<\/strong> in 1978 and father <strong>Kourtney<\/strong>, <strong>Kim<\/strong>, <strong>Khlo\u00e9<\/strong>, and <strong>Rob Kardashian<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>\ud83c\udfb6<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/newsletters\/daily?utm_source=article&amp;utm_medium=top\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong> SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news &amp; celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a><strong> \ud83c\udfb6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cRobert was a sweet man, and I liked him,\u201d Priscilla recalls in the book, though she noted that Kardashian\u2019s \u201cdemanding\u201d legal career meant \u201clong hours\u201d that often complicated their relationship. She also shared that she spoke with the late attorney shortly before his 2003 death from cancer. \u201cRobert and I had one last conversation before he died,\u201d she writes. \u201cHe was the kindest of men, and I remember him with great affection.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Priscilla also addresses the devastating loss of her only daughter, <strong>Lisa Marie Presley<\/strong>, in the memoir as well<strong>.<\/strong> She recounted the heartbreaking moment when she was forced to take her off life support, describing it as \u201cthe second saddest day of my life, other than losing Elvis,\u201d to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/priscilla-presley-reflects-taking-lisa-130607696.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">People<\/a>. Elvis passed away on August 16, 1977.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the memoir, Priscilla recalls walking into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/priscilla-presley-reflects-taking-lisa-130607696.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:her daughter\u2019s hospital room;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her daughter\u2019s hospital room<\/a> and immediately sensing that Lisa\u2019s spirit was no longer there, writing, per People, \u201cShe was hooked to a machine that was breathing for her, and she had a heartbeat. There was little brain activity. Her spirit, always so vital, wasn\u2019t there.\u201d The loss followed other painful moments in Priscilla\u2019s life, including the 2020 death of her grandson <strong>Benjamin Keough<\/strong> and her son <strong>Navarone Garibaldi<\/strong>\u2019s past struggles with addiction, and of course, her ex-husband\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Softly, As I Leave You: Life After Elvis is set for release on September 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\/priscilla-presley-recalls-awkward-call-from-elvis-while-in-bed-with-robert-kardashian\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Parade;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Parade<\/a> on Sep 20, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/parade.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">News<\/a> section. 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