Dolly Parton wrote the song we’ll forever play on repeat Here’s the paradox at the center of it: Dolly looked like someone who had invented herself, while somehow never seeming invented. Fortune · Aug 28
Dolly Parton offered to undergo experimental cancer treatment to help others, sister reveals Even as she faced the end of her life, Dolly Parton’s sister has revealed the country music icon was still considering how she could help out others. Euronews · Aug 28
John Mayer honours Dolly Parton at intimate Hamptons show and hints at new music John Mayer paid emotional tribute to Dolly Parton during a private Hamptons performance, reflecting on her legacy and teasing fresh songs on the way. BANG Premier · Aug 28
Dolly Parton brought divided Americans together. What can we learn from her? The singer had a serendipitous mixture of humor, humility and humanity. We could all stand to channel it a bit more The Guardian - US · Aug 28
Country icon Dolly Parton wrote over 3,000 songs, but her trademark ‘thumb and flick’ playing style is essential learning for acoustic players The late music icon had a distinctive approach to country rhythm, using alternating bassline picking and bluegrass soloing techniques Guitar World · Aug 28
CNN apologise over Dolly Parton blunder CNN have apologised to Dolly Parton's family after mistakenly using a photo of a Dolly Parton impersonator during a report on her death. BANG Premier · Aug 28
Dolly Parton Saw the Family Chaos Over Aretha Franklin's Estate and Vowed It Wouldn't Happen to Hers Dolly Parton planned her estate with her legacy in mind, aiming to avoid family squabbles, after seeing the legal turmoil surrounding Aretha Franklin's estate. International Business Times UK · Aug 28
Dolly Parton’s Sister Reveals The Selfless Offer The Late Legend Made To Doctors During Her Devastating Cancer Battle Stella spoke about her big sister Dolly Parton and shared a cherished Tuesday morning ritual she maintained with her until she passed away this week. Bored Panda · Aug 28
CNN apologizes after airing photo of Dolly Parton impersonator in death coverage Network aired a photo of 58-year-old Dolly Parton tribute artist Kelly Vohnn during its coverage of the country star’s death The Independent UK · Aug 28
Dolly Parton wanted to test ‘experimental drugs’ to help others with cancer if she had ‘no hope’ ‘She was always thinking of others,’ Parton’s sister said days after country music icon’s death The Independent UK · Aug 28
Dolly Parton Tribute Goes Wrong as CNN Broadcasts Photo of Impersonator Kelly Vohnn Instead of the Star CNN apologised for mistakenly airing a photo of impersonator Kelly Vohnn during a tribute to Dolly Parton, who passed away at 80. The network expressed regret for the error. International Business Times UK · Aug 28
Dolly Parton insisted she 'wasn't finished' in heartbreaking final phone call Dolly Parton insisted she wasn't "finished" working in a heartbreaking final phone call with her friend Lainey Wilson just weeks before her death. BANG Premier · Aug 28
Dolly Parton Employed and Defended Trans Driver After 1990 'Sex Change Shocker' Tabloid Outing Days after Dolly Parton's death, a 1990 tabloid outing of her transgender chauffeur Jason Pirro has resurfaced, documenting her quiet trans support long before today's culture wars. International Business Times UK · Aug 28
Dolly Parton's Sister Slams Trump Over Bizarre Fake AI Photo Claiming Late Country Icon Secretly Liked Him Donald Trump posted an AI image of himself with Dolly Parton and claimed she 'really liked me', prompting the late singer's sister Stella to brand his behaviour 'deranged'. International Business Times UK · Aug 28
International Business Times UK · Aug 28 Dolly Parton Quietly Volunteered as a Cancer Test Case So Future Patients Might One Day Be Saved Dolly Parton's sister Stella has revealed that the country legend offered to let doctors test experimental cancer drugs on her so future patients might one day be saved.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 28 Dolly Parton’s sister reveals singer offered to test experimental cancer drugs before she died ‘My sister was always thinking of others,’ Parton’s younger sister Stella wrote in a Facebook tribute
Pedestrian.tv · Aug 28 CNN Apologises To Dolly Parton’s Family After Using Image Of A Tribute Artist On Live TV Report US news outlet CNN mistakenly used a photograph of a Las Vegas tribute performer while reporting on the death of Dolly Parton.
International Business Times UK · Aug 27 Family Friend Claims Dolly Parton Died From a 'Broken Heart' To 'Go Live With Her Real Love' Carl Dean Dolly Parton spent her final year grieving the loss of her husband, Carl Dean, after 60 years of marriage. Her resilience and enduring love are remembered by family and friends.
Bored Panda · Aug 27 Dolly Parton’s Co-Star Sparks Fierce Backlash Over “Disrespectful” Tribute To Country Legend: “Oh, Shut Up” “Why would you bring that up?” one person asked.
The Conversation · Aug 27 Dolly Parton was more than a musical idol – for some fans, she was a spiritual icon As soon as news broke about the death of beloved songwriter Dolly Parton, I began receiving condolence messages from across the country, and around the world.
The Conversation · Aug 27 How Dolly Parton built a life and career on her own terms In 2019, in the first episode of the Dolly Parton’s America podcast, Jad Abumrad asked Dolly Parton the question everyone eventually asked her: did she think of herself as a feminist? “No, I do not,” she said. “I think of myself as a woman in business.”
Reason · Aug 27 Gavin Newsom Admits He Might Keep Tariffs? Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss tariffs, tech moral panics, social media harms, video games, Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, AI-written journalism, and America’s $40 trillion debt.
Cinemablend · Aug 27 Seth MacFarlane Remembering Dolly Parton's Cameo On The Orville Reminded Me How Complicated It Was The country legend had a guest spot in Season 3.