August 2026

It’s the kind of hard thing no parent wants to watch their kid go through, but Rory’s update feels full of hope too. They expect she’ll start sitting up and standing soon, and in a few weeks she’ll be back home running around with her friends like none of this ever happened. Man, my heart goes out to them. If you’re the praying type, keep sending a few up for little Indiana tonight while she’s in the ICU. She’s a tough kid and she’s got a ton of love surrounding her.

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In honor of the Oscars tonight, a 9 to 5 memory from my new book, ‘Star of the Show: My Life on Stage.’ I never particularly wanted to be in the movies. I also never ruled it out. I just knew that if I was going to go down that road, it would have to come naturally like everything else did. At the time, I was fully in tune with my music and what I was doing with my touring, and although I’d been offered a few movies, I never felt inclined to do one. But Jane Fonda sent me this script because she thought I might bring in some folks who would go see me in a movie. The script, of course, was for 9 to 5… the story was great… and I thought, I’ll do this!

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It’s Dolly Day! Thank you, Dolly, for a lifetime of songs, stories and dreams that have touched every corner of this city and far beyond it. From Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum that holds your story to Dolly Parton’s SongTeller Hotel, your love letter to Music City, we celebrate you today and always. Here’s to you, Dolly. We can’t wait for all the stories still to come

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