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Episode 265 – Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

Dolly Parton: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton

Well, howdy! We read Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton and we enjoyed it more than a drag queen enjoys Dolly’s wardrobe. Listen to this episode on your way to your 9-5 job!

Bonus photos:

Photo inset from Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business including Dolly's blurry wedding photo and a glamour shot of her mid husband Carl Dean

Photo inset from Dolly: My Life and other Unfinished Business including a picture of Dolly with Miss Piggy, 2 fierce queens

Readers advisory: Here.

Footnotes: Dolly Parton’s America podcast

How Did This Get Made? Episode #97 – Rhinestone

“Dolly Parton Talks Supporting Black Lives Matter, Dumping the Word ‘Dixie’” by Halle Kiefer

“Dolly Parton Gives The Gift Of Literacy: A Library Of 100 Million Books” by Maureen Pao

“Dollywood Turns 40!” by Emily Blackwood

Remembering Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s Beloved Husband

Coming up next: X-Men: Phalanx Covenant.

 

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Readers Advisory: Episode 265 – Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business

Here’s what we suggest instead of/in addition to reading Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton. Listen to the podcast to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!

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Episode 264 – Dinner For Vampires

Dinner For Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz

Celebrity Memoir May is here! We don’t know a lot about the show One Tree Hill, but we love vampires and cults so we thought that qualified us to read Dinner For Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show While Also In An Actual Cult! by Bethany Joy Lenz. Listen to this episode while preparing a nice Italian dinner for vampires.

Readers advisory: Here.

Footnotes: Reddit post guessing who’s behind the pseudonyms used in the book

An Oral History of the Time a Dog Ate a Heart on ‘One Tree Hill’ by Andrew Gruttadaro

Coming up next: Dolly: My Life and Other Unfinished Business by Dolly Parton.

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Readers Advisory: Episode 264 – Dinner For Vampires

Here’s what we suggest instead of/in addition to reading Dinner For Vampires by Bethany Joy Lenz. Listen to the podcast to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!

Continue reading →

Filed under Readers Advisory