Country superstar Dolly Parton was raised to believe that “Jesus loves her, and that with God, nothing is impossible.” Dolly never forgot her humble beginnings, even as she went on to achieve great success in her career and has received the highest aw
Oct 8
From Heartbreak to Healing: Kelly Rizzo & DOE
This week, we hear from TV host and podcaster Kelly Rizzo, who shares about the sudden loss of her husband, comedian Bob Saget, and how she views grief and coping in the aftermath of losing a partner. Next, we’ll hear from Dominique Jones, also known as DOE. She grew up leading w ... Show More
25m 31s
Oct 1
Facing Tomorrow When the World Feels Unstable: Bill and Gloria Gaither & Chris Blue
This week, we hear from legendary husband and wife songwriting team Bill and Gloria Gaither, who went from teaching school in a small Indiana town to writing some of the most sung hymns and songs in the modern church, including “Because He Lives” and “He Touched Me.” They’ll talk ... Show More
28m 30s
May 2023
Dolly Parton's New Kid's Book Is A Story Of Perseverance and Standing Up To Bullies
In addition to being one of country music's biggest icons, Dolly Parton is also a prolific philanthropist. One of the most important causes she's dedicated herself to is child literacy, which she does through both the work of her non-profit organization the Imagination Library, a ... Show More
10m 59s
Nov 2020
DOLLY PARTON: A Holly Dolly Christmas
Please excuse my excited squealing! Dolly's been beloved by my grandparents, parents, myself and siblings, as well as my children and grandchildren. She's defied circumstances, stereotypes, gender bias... and age! She is so well known, and so well loved, this guest really needs n ... Show More
23m 33s
May 2023
The Cult of Dolly Parton
America's favorite buxom, rhinestone-clad Southern songstress, Dolly Parton, has a "cult following" like no other celebrity. Thanks to her unmistakable image, her "Dollyisms," her theme park, her illustrious music, and her ability to transcend politics, "Saint Dolly" has become s ... Show More
50m 50s
Apr 2022
WorkLife with Adam Grant: Dolly Parton is burning up, not burning out
Dolly Parton is a living legend. Her hit songs like “9 to 5”, “Jolene”, and “I Will Always Love You” have captured generation after generation, and her career is far from slowing down. Her latest project, “Run, Rose, Run” is both a novel co-authored with James Patterson AND its b ... Show More
25m 43s