DARK SECRETS: 41 | Vintage Vibes

Death Of Dolly Parton's Longtime Husband Marks An End To Six-Decade Love Story

Carl Dean, the longtime husband of superstar Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville at the age of 82.

Latin Times · Mar 4, 2025

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of nearly 60 years, dies aged 82

Singer, who met Dean when she was 18, says ‘words can’t do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years’

The Guardian - US · Mar 4, 2025

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s husband of 60 years, dies aged 82

The country music icon had met him outside a laundromat at the age of 18 and married him two years later

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

'Counting 1 to 5': Dolly Parton teams up with children's group The Wiggles on new album

Dolly Parton has collaborated with The Wiggles on their star-studded new country album.

BANG Premier · Feb 21, 2025

All fores! Miranda July among artists to create feminist mini-golf course in Melbourne

Swingers, which aims to celebrate the sport’s feminist history, will take over the Flinders Street station ballroom as part of the 2025 Rising festival

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter takes brutal Valentine’s swipe at ex Barry Keoghan in new music video

The video features Carpenter and Parton in a black-and-white, Thelma & Louise-style sequence

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2025

“I am so honoured to have one of my biggest idols on a song that means so much to me”: Sabrina Carpenter snags Dolly Parton for a duet on a new version of Please Please Please

It appears on the Deluxe version of Carpenter’s Short n’ Sweet album

MusicRadar · Feb 14, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter fans speculate over identity of her ‘ex-boyfriend’ in new video

Pop star duets with Dolly Parton in a new version of her hit song ‘Please Please Please’

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2025

Dolly Parton-themed musical plagued by people shouting homophobic slurs – actor

Producers of Here You Come Again said they ‘condemn’ the ‘homophobic comments and abuse directed at our company’.

Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025

Dolly Parton musical suspended over homophobic abuse as star speaks out

Actor Stevie Webb said cast were forced to leave the stage after ‘ruckus’ caused by a woman who was ‘disgusted there was a gay character’

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025