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No Filter: Stephanie Beatriz is Fine and Dandy at the Dolly Parton Museum

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By Stef| March 27, 2019 | 9 Comments
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Janelle Monáe, Brandi Carlile, Lady Gaga and St. Vincent Gayed Up the 2019 Grammys

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By Heather Hogan| February 11, 2019 | 18 Comments
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Netflix’s Dumplin’ Review: Have a Holly Dolly Christmas and a Gay Yuletide Cry

Dolly Parton got you Dolly Parton for Christmas and you are very welcome.

By Heather Hogan| December 13, 2018 | 25 Comments
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Dolly Parton Turns 70 Today, Let Us Rejoice Together

Today Dolly Parton, light of many of our lives, turns 70. Inside this post, you may enjoy a variety of cute and enjoyable multimedia Dolly experiences curated for your viewing pleasure!

By the team| January 19, 2016 | 12 Comments
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