Tag: dolly parton
(Re)Branded: There’s Not Much Country Gold in Them Thar Notes, But Beyoncé Has Made It Impossible Not to Be Called A White Supremacist If You Don’t Bow to Cowboy Carter
For a long time, there was nothing “too political” in Beyoncé’s oeuvre. She went about the business of singing her songs that usually pertained to [Read More…]
“9 to 5” With An Edge (That Is To Say, “Mexican Style”): Shakira Sticks It to The Man in “El Jefe” Featuring Fuerza Regida
Inaugurating, however briefly, her regional Mexican music era, Shakira brings us yet another single designed to prepare us for her long-awaited twelfth album. And yet, [Read More…]
Be(be) Aggressive…With Your 70s Influence: Bebe Rexha Relies on a Go-To Pop Formula for Her Third Album
For whatever reason, Bebe Rexha’s nonstop bop of a sophomore album, Better Mistakes, landed with a thud on the Billboard 200 when it was released [Read More…]
Miley Cyrus Singing “Help!” On Top of a Giant Help! Sign in an Empty Stadium is a Whole Mood
Global Citizen, the organization currently best known for putting on the One World: Together At Home event in support of the World Health Organization and [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #19: The Proposal of Statues Being “Upgraded” to Celebrity Monuments
While people worldwide (from Bristol to Boston) have collectively gotten off on the symbolic power of toppling statues as a means to feel like they’re [Read More…]
Kesha Maintains Even Good Christian Bitches Have to Raise Hell in Latest Video
Just slightly over two years since the release of the tangible catharsis from Dr. Luke that was 2017’s Rainbow, Kesha returns in definitive form. Declaring [Read More…]
Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Shit–Unless It’s Dolly Parton: Dumplin’
Seeming to have a certain appetite for the pageant genre and the emotional turmoil it can cause (see: Insatiable), Netflix has seen fit to bring [Read More…]
Ed Earl Dodd: A Man Who Doesn’t Exist
There is the fantasy of a man. The kind primarily dreamed of by a fallen woman who still holds, underneath it all, loose dreams of [Read More…]
A Series of TV Movies Inspired by Dolly Parton’s Life? Yes, Please!
There are few lives as rife for an adapted narrative as Dolly Parton’s. And so, understandably, NBC has signed a contract with Parton for the [Read More…]
