Dolly Parton’s sister says she’s ‘up all night praying’ for singer’s health
It comes after the 79-year-old postponed her Vegas residency Dolly Parton’s sister has said she’s ‘up all night praying’ for the singer’s health after it was revealed she is undergoing ‘health challenges’. “Last night, I was up all night praying for my sister, Dolly,” Freida Parton wrote on Facebook. “Many of you know she hasn’t been […]
6 months ago
Dolly Parton has beautiful interaction with Irish mother in surprise Liveline interview
Talk to Jolene. As we all know, RTÉ’s Liveline is no stranger to getting the country talking with its – sometimes outrageous – conversations going on daily, but rarely does it bring on a guest of the magnitude it did on Tuesday, October 17, when legendary country icon Dolly Parton joined the show. The 77-year-old […]
2 years ago
Dolly Parton sings ‘Jolene’ remix before getting vaccinated with jab she helped fund
“Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, I’m begging of you, please don’t hesitate”. Dolly Parton sang a version of her hit ‘Jolene’ re-written with vaccination-related lyrics, before receiving a coronavirus jab on Tuesday. The country legend got the vaccine developed by Moderna, which she helped fund. Dolly gets a dose of her own medicine. @VUMChealth pic.twitter.com/38kJrDzLqC — […]
5 years ago
Dolly Parton asks for statue plans to be delayed as it is not currently “appropriate”
“Given all that is going on in the world, I don’t think putting me on a pedestal is appropriate at this time.” Country music star Dolly Parton has asked that plans to erect a statue of her in Nashville, Tennessee, be put on hold. Parton was due to be honoured for her contributions to music […]
5 years ago
The JOE Movie Quiz: Week 79
“Quizzitch, the most popular sport in the magical world…” Welcome to The Big Reviewski JOE Movie Quiz. We’re going to the zoo, zoo zoo! And you can come too, too, too! With this remarkable public campaign to save Dublin Zoo making headlines this week, Round 1 is all about some of our favourite zoo-set movies. Zoovies, as […]
5 years ago
Dolly Parton responds to news that her money is helping fund successful Covid vaccine
What a woman. Earlier on Tuesday, it reemerged that Dolly Parton funded research into the Covid-19 Moderna vaccine that is said to be almost 95% effective at combatting the virus. The country music legend donated $1 million to the fund, and has been praised widely on social media since. She has now responded to the […]
5 years ago