Don Henley talks about working with Dolly (33:00). tl;dw She got out of her hospital bed and went to a video shoot to which she had committed. Stood on her feet for ~8 hours until it was done, and then returned to the hospital.

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On 8/26/2026 at 4:25 AM, WhatTheBuck said:

It’s not something I like to think about but when Sir Paul passes, the whole world will come to a halt.

... and Willie. Or at least Texas will.

29 minutes ago, Ten Bears said:

... and Willie. Or at least Texas will.

Maybe in Texas. Outside of Texas, Willie’s passing won’t be as big as Dolly’s. Willie’s a totally different brand.

On 8/26/2026 at 10:07 AM, Beau Vine said:

This is the one that really got me -- Dolly reading Coat of Many Colors at the Library of Congress story hour:

I've been putting it off but this was the night I finally had to read this thread, get weed and wine drunk and mourn Dolly properly. I haven't seen this before and the mourning commenced. The whole galaxy is a little dimmer.

15 minutes ago, WhatTheBuck said:

Maybe in Texas. Outside of Texas, Willie’s passing won’t be as big as Dolly’s. Willie’s a totally different brand.

I completely disagree.

10 hours ago, jimmyjazz said:

I completely disagree.

More like Whatthefuck, amirite?

Watched 9-to-5 for her. It's been so long since I'd last seen it, I'd thought it took place in New York. So was surprised to see it was LA. Maybe it was all the establishing shots at the beginning.

38 minutes ago, randomhorn said:

Watched 9-to-5 for her. It's been so long since I'd last seen it, I'd thought it took place in New York. So was surprised to see it was LA. Maybe it was all the establishing shots at the beginning.

Hope you gave Dabney Coleman a hookem

1 hour ago, randomhorn said:

Watched 9-to-5 for her. It's been so long since I'd last seen it, I'd thought it took place in New York. So was surprised to see it was LA. Maybe it was all the establishing shots at the beginning.

That’s random

This is a done deal. Legislature, governor, and mayor have all endorsed along with many celebs, and Parton's organization has indicated interest.

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Dolly Parton thought the campaign to rename Nashville’s airport after her was a joke. “I don’t think anybody’s all that serious about it,” she told Gayle King last year.

Turns out, her fans are very serious.

In the wake of her passing, the call for Dolly Parton International

• 10:54 PM · Aug 27, 2026

Hell yeah. At this point it's an all-out sociopolitical culture war, win some battles.