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Dolly Parton's husband died earlier this year. She got vulnerable about the way his absence has impacted her career.
Dolly Parton and Porter Wagoner ended their relationship on bad terms. Years later, though, he named an album after something she said to him.
There won't be new music coming from Dolly Parton in the near future, but listeners can still enjoy her art.
On the July 9 episode of Khloé in Wonder Land, Dolly Parton reflects on why she and her ultra-private husband Carl Dean were “so good for each other.” ...
Dolly Parton announced that she’s taking a break from music following her husband Carl Dean’s death at 82. Screengrab from @dollyparton's Instagram.
Dolly Parton says she’s putting new music on hold while mourning husband Carl Dean’s death before sharing the secret behind their iconic 59-year marriage.
Dolly Parton ’s Threads: My Songs in Symphony was presented on June 26 and June 27, 2025 at 8pm at the Kennedy Center located at 2700 F Street,NW, Washington, DC, 20566.
Rarely seen, Carl Dean was the man who stood by Dolly Parton’s side as her partner and biggest supporter for 60 years. Parton’s husband has died. He was 82. Dean died March 3 in Nashville ...