Dolly Parton

The queen of country herself, miss Dolly Parton, is celebrating the side hustle with a cheeky rework of her hit single ‘9 to 5’. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or a creative working hard outside of your day job to bring something to life, her rework, titled ‘5 to 9’, is celebrating just that. if ( […]

Barack Obama has told Stephen Colbert that Dolly Parton not having a Presidential Medal Of Freedom is a “mistake”. On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, they ran a segment called Questions We’re Pretty Sure Barack Obama Has Never Been Asked Before. PB = PB || {}; PB.gptStandAlone = PB.gptStandAlone || {}; PB.gptAutoRefresh = PB.gptAutoRefresh […]

Dolly Parton was recently a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert where she discussed her new coffee table book Songteller: My Life in Lyrics, which is out next month, along with her forthcoming Christmas album. At one point, Parton began singing ‘Bury Me Beneath the Willow’, a traditional folk song that depicts a young woman being […]

Dolly Parton has sat down with Billboard for a chat that covers everything from Black Lives Matter to police brutality, to her own mortality. The country icon spoke candidly with the publication, dropping nuggets of wisdom as she went. She spoke about her dinner attraction in Tennessee, which was formerly called ‘Dixie Stampede’. The word […]

We all need a bit of a heartwarming story when we’re plagued with news about the coronavirus pandemic, so allow us to help with this adorable letter Susan, a child from the First Nations community of Manyallaluk of Northern Territory, wrote to her idol, Dolly Parton. The letter, which was written last week and posted […]

As far as songs about infidelity go, they don’t get much more iconic and instantly recognisable than Dolly Parton‘s ‘Jolene’. And it turns out the queen of country had a recent run in with the titular woman. Speaking to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, Parton said that, not long ago, she saw Jolene – some […]

Netflix has revealed the trailer for Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings, a new series of stories inspired by the music of Dolly Parton. The eight-episode anthology will be scored by Parton’s songs, and features appearances by the country legend in introductions and as an actor in the stories. Songs which serve as inspiration for the episodes include ‘Two […]

Dolly Parton‘s stage version of the hit 1980 comedy 9 to 5, is headed to Australia. It will make its Australian debut in April 2020 at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. The musical follows the plot of the film, telling the story of three workmates, Doralee, Violet and Judy, who are pushed too far by their […]