Dolly Parton News

Julia Roberts bullied 'with a vengeance' on Steel Magnolias

Apr 26, 2013, 16:02 GMT

Julia Roberts' 'Steel Magnolias' co-stars Sally Field and Shirley MacLaine have revealed the actress was bullied 'with a vengeance' by director Herbert Ross during filming. ... more

Liam Hemsworth praised by Dolly Parton

Dec 2, 2012, 15:01 GMT

Dolly Parton thinks Liam Hemsworth is a great match for her goddaughter Miley Cyrus because he is such a 'nice boy'. ... more

Dolly Parton: 'I have little nips and tucks'

Nov 30, 2012, 4:01 GMT

Dolly Parton will continue to have plastic surgery into her late 60s and 70s but she will not have too many procedures. ... more

Dolly Parton: 'I turned down X Factor'

Nov 28, 2012, 20:01 GMT

Legendary singer Dolly Parton has repeatedly refused offers to star on 'American Idol' and 'The X Factor' but would love to be a coach on 'The Voice'. ... more

Dolly Parton plans naughty Halloween costume

Oct 25, 2012, 16:01 GMT

Dolly Parton wants to wear a naughty costume that shows off her own 'pumpkins' this Halloween. ... more

Dolly Parton credits happy marriage to no kids

Jun 22, 2012, 10:01 GMT

Dolly Parton says the secret of her happy marriage to husband Carl Thomas Dean is not having children and financial problems. ... more

Tributes flood in for Robin Gibb

May 21, 2012, 8:02 GMT

Stars including Stevie Wonder and Justin Bieber have paid tribute to Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, who lost his battle against cancer on Sunday night (20.05.12). ... more

Joyful Noise – Blu-ray Review

May 4, 2012, 14:54 GMT

Joyful Noise isn’t as funny as it could have been, but the film does manage to entertain thanks to the talents of Parton and Latifah. ... more

Dolly Parton: Friends and God stopped me being like Whitney

Mar 30, 2012, 8:02 GMT

Dolly Parton believes her good friends and God stopped her from ending up in a similar situation to late singer Whitney Houston. ... more

Dolly Parton Updated Whitney Houston Statement

Feb 13, 2012, 22:54 GMT

Dolly Parton, who penned Whitney Houston's biggest hit, 'I will always love you,' has spoken about Houston's passing due to a reported alleged drug and alcohol overdose. ... more

Simon Cowell leads Whitney tributes

Feb 12, 2012, 11:01 GMT

Simon Cowell has led tributes to Whitney Houston - who died yesterday (11.02.12) - saying she was 'one of the greatest voices of our life time'. ... more

Keke Palmer talks Joyful Noise

Jan 21, 2012, 13:08 GMT

Fifteen year old Keke Palmer’s big voice may be an indicator of a big career.  The Midwesterner, whose family pulled up roots to move to LA on Queen Latifah’s advice, stars opposite her idol in Joyful Noise as her daughter Olivia. ... more

Joyful Noise – Movie Review

Jan 13, 2012, 2:14 GMT

One thing is certain - people are allergic to real or imagined religious themes in films, and this film will have its haters, sight unseen. The trailer shows people in gowns singing spirituals and they’re in a church! ... more

Dolly Parton's purpose driven life, 'I always want to do good'

Jan 11, 2012, 14:30 GMT

Dolly Parton is starring alongside Queen Latifah in the Gospel-driven fim, “Joyful Noise.” ... more

New pictures from Joyful Noise

Dec 27, 2011, 15:15 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from Joyful Noise. ... more

Dolly Parton on Extra, new single 'The Sacrifice' (VIDEO)

Nov 15, 2011, 3:58 GMT

Iconic singer, songwriter, musician, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton is getting some “EXTRA” special treatment from Mario Lopez and the EXTRA TV crew! ... more

Dolly Parton's Dollywood rates high in Golden Ticket Awards

Sep 20, 2011, 14:20 GMT

Dolly Parton's theme park Dollywood scored in top categories for Best Shows, Best Christmas Event Categories at Amusement Today's 2011 Golden Ticket Awards. ... more

Dolly Parton full interview on Leno (VIDEOS)

Jul 25, 2011, 20:16 GMT

Great clips of Dolly Parton from NBC are below. ... more

Dolly Parton interview on Leno (VIDEO)

Jul 23, 2011, 3:09 GMT

NBC fired over the clip for Dolly Parton tells Jay how she lost a Dolly Parton look-a-like contest and also performs. ... more

Country icon Dolly Parton hits the road

Jul 12, 2011, 17:00 GMT

Country icon Dolly Parton has announced plans to hit the road on July 17th for a world tour in support of her new studio album ‘Better Day.’ In addition to the already announced dates, the singer has added a second leg of U.S. tour dates in October.

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Dolly Parton tour dates, new album and 'Tonight Show' Friday July 22

Jun 21, 2011, 15:39 GMT

Dolly Parton is booked on the 'Tonight Show' Friday July 22.  Her ‘Better Day’ album is due out June 28, and her new U.S. tour launches on July 17 in Knoxville, Tennessee. ... more

Dolly Parton's showbiz marriage moan

Feb 20, 2010, 9:30 GMT

Dolly Parton doesn't believe celebrity marriages last. ... more

Kenny Rogers: The First 50 Years films TV special April 10

Feb 8, 2010, 14:25 GMT

American singer songwriter Kenny Rogers will be joined by Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie, Alison Krauss, Wynonna, The Oak Ridge Boys and many others to film his latest television special. ... more

Dolly Parton's 3am makeover

Feb 5, 2010, 13:04 GMT

Dolly Parton gets up at 3am to put her make-up on. ... more

'Artificial' Dolly Parton

Jan 24, 2010, 6:03 GMT

Dolly Parton doesn't want people to copy her infamous looks. ... more

Carrie Underwood hosts FOX Variety special in December

Oct 14, 2009, 2:54 GMT

Former 'American Idol' and top-selling country crooner Carrie Underwood is confirmed by FOX to host a Holiday-themed variety special on December 7. ... more

In photos: '9 to 5 on Broadway Opening Night'

May 3, 2009, 15:08 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event '9 to 5 on Broadway Opening Night.' ... more

Dolly Parton's prostitute confusion

May 1, 2009, 9:25 GMT

Dolly Parton was once mistaken for a prostitute. ... more

Dolly Parton stays young for fans

Apr 24, 2009, 9:20 GMT

Dolly Parton 'owes' it to her fans to have plastic surgery. ... more

In photos: '33 Variations Broadway Opening Night'

Mar 11, 2009, 14:58 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event '33 Variations Broadway Opening Night.' ... more

Dolly Parton and Sarah Palin, couple of AK-47 packing small town girls

Oct 2, 2008, 23:43 GMT

The All-American Smoky Mountain queen of country, Dolly Parton, has a soft spot for Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin. ... more

Dolly Parton saves the night: '9 to 5' musical premiere snafu

Sep 21, 2008, 20:36 GMT

Dolly Parton stepped up and entertained a star-studded crowd at the Los Angeles premiere of '9 to 5', a musical based on the eponymous hit movie that starred the country star. ... more

Down home Glastonbury: Dolly Parton's festival surprise

Jun 27, 2008, 10:00 GMT

Dolly Parton is set to make a surprise appearance at this year's Glastonbury music festival. ... more

Dolly Parton's West End wish

Apr 2, 2008, 12:00 GMT

Dolly Parton is desperate for her musical to have a run in London's West End. ... more

Dolly Parton's breast detector

Mar 15, 2008, 11:35 GMT

Dolly Parton says men who don't stare at her chest are gay. ... more

Dolly Parton's breast rest

Feb 12, 2008, 11:35 GMT

Dolly Parton's world-famous breasts have forced her to postpone her upcoming tour. ... more

Dolly Parton's breast support

Feb 11, 2008, 11:35 GMT

Dolly Parton says her breasts are more famous than she is. ... more

'Tasteless' Dolly Parton

Jan 23, 2008, 13:30 GMT

Dolly Parton is happiest dressing like 'a w***e'. ... more

Country music icon Dolly Parton to lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Nov 19, 2007, 17:00 GMT

Dolly Parton is taking her new single 'Better Get To Livin'' to the streets of New York City – literally - when she kicks off the 2007 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday, November 22.  ... more

Dolly Parton's grave breasts

Jun 8, 2007, 11:40 GMT

Dolly Parton has joked her famous breasts will rise like mountains from her grave when she is dead and buried. ... more

Country music icon Dolly Parton talks about lesbian fantasies

Mar 30, 2007, 1:21 GMT

One of country music biggest female icons Dolly Parton left music fans in Europe wondering after telling reporters she has lesbian fantasies involving “hot young woman.” ... more

County music icon Dolly Parton touring Europe for the first time since the 1970s

Oct 23, 2006, 13:25 GMT

Singer/songwriter and country music icon Dolly Parton will soon be hitting the road for her first European concert tour since the 1970s. The tour will kick off in Denmark in March, the organizer of the Danish event said Monday. ... more

Grammy winning Solomon Burke returns with ‘Nashville’

Sep 8, 2006, 17:09 GMT

Solomon Burke completes his 21st Century trilogy of classic music with a 14 song CD of poignant country songs aptly titled ‘Nashville’ – which will be released by Shout! Factory on September 26th. ... more

Dolly Parton teams up with Elvis

Apr 28, 2006, 13:49 GMT

Dolly Parton is to co-star in an advert with Elvis Presley. ... more

Dolly Parton Plans to Bring Dollywood to the World

Apr 5, 2005, 3:57 GMT

Country star Dolly Parton thrilled fans during the 20th anniversary celebration of her Dollywood theme park on Friday (01APR05) - by vowing to open a succession of Dollywood resorts around the world. ... more