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Empire State Building Glows Pink for Dolly Parton in '9 to 5' Tribute
The Empire State Building illuminated the New York City skyline in sparkling pink on August 25, honoring the late Dolly Parton at exactly 9:25 p.m. The precise timing served as a subtle, intentional nod to the country legend’s career-defining 1980 hit song and film, “9 to 5.”
North West Sets Sights on Starbucks Career Amid Public Scrutiny
While most teenagers navigate typical coming-of-age pressures, 13-year-old North West is balancing a burgeoning music career with a surprisingly grounded ambition. In a recent interview with Dazed, the daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West expressed a desire to land a standard customer service job at Starbucks by next year.
Green Velvet Brings Chicago House to the OMNIA Skybar Rooftop
The Las Vegas Strip transforms into a golden stage on August 30 as house music veteran Green Velvet takes over the OMNIA Skybar. The event hinges on the venue's custom 8K LED horizon, which mimics a perpetual sunset long after the natural light fades behind the mountains.
Country Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the iconic singer-songwriter whose influence spanned decades of country music, film, and global philanthropy, has died at 80. Following her passing at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on August 25 after a brief battle with cancer, the entertainment world has united to mourn a singular, irreplaceable talent.
Country Legend Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the iconic singer-songwriter who transformed country music and global philanthropy, died on Tuesday, August 25, at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville. She was 80 years old, having recently been admitted to the hospital to address complications involving kidney and autoimmune issues.
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Celine Dion’s Return to the Spotlight Amid Dancing With The Stars Rumors
Speculation surrounding Celine Dion’s potential appearance on the upcoming season of "Dancing with the Stars" has reached a fever pitch, fueled by an AI-generated social media post from show judge Derek Hough. While fans clamor for a reality television debut, the singer remains focused on her highly anticipated return to live performance.
Dollywood to Remain Open Following Death of Dolly Parton
Instead of observing a period of silence, the Pigeon Forge theme park is honoring its founder’s final wish by keeping its gates open. The decision reflects the country music icon’s lifelong philosophy that the show must go on, prioritizing the joy and shared experiences she cultivated for four decades.
Kyle Massey Pivots to Stand-Up With Hollywood Comedy Residency
After commanding Disney Channel sitcoms for years, Kyle Massey is trading scripted lines for the raw reality of the stand-up stage. The actor is returning to the Laugh Factory Hollywood on August 26 for a Birthday Comedy Jam, marking his second headlining appearance at the venue following an initial sold-out run.
Dolly Parton Leaves Behind a Literacy Legacy Spanning Millions
Following the death of Dolly Parton at age 80, her family has requested that fans honor the country icon’s memory not with flowers, but through support for the Imagination Library. The childhood literacy program, which she founded three decades ago, remains her most enduring philanthropic achievement for millions of young readers.
Jenna Johnson Dismisses 'Dancing with the Stars' Ringer Controversy
Professional dancer Jenna Johnson is pushing back against the long-standing argument that contestants with prior dance experience hold an unfair advantage on "Dancing with the Stars." Despite recurring viewer frustration regarding trained performers, Johnson insists the unique pressures of the ballroom format level the playing field for every celebrity.
Dolly Parton's Final Days: A Life Behind the Rhinestones
Country music icon Dolly Parton spent her final four days in a hospital before passing away on August 25 at age 80. Her death follows a difficult year marked by the loss of her husband, Carl Dean, and a series of health complications that had forced her to step back from public appearances.
Dolly Parton: A Life of Music, Resilience and Enduring Legacy
Dolly Parton, the transformative singer-songwriter who rose from a one-room Tennessee cabin to become a global cultural pillar, has died at age 80. Her death on August 25, 2026, concludes a six-decade career that reshaped country music, Hollywood, and global philanthropy through a blend of sharp business acumen and authentic storytelling.
Donald Trump orders flags lowered to honor Dolly Parton
Following the death of country music icon Dolly Parton at 80, Donald Trump has ordered American flags to be flown at half-staff nationwide for one week. The president issued the directive Tuesday evening, describing the singer as an irreplaceable figure whose influence reached far beyond the boundaries of her genre.
Dolly Parton’s Final Days: A Life Still in Motion
Four days before her death on August 25 at age 80, Dolly Parton remained anchored in the future. In a final interview with PEOPLE, the country icon brushed aside her mounting health challenges to focus on the unfinished projects she was determined to see through, embodying a lifelong refusal to slow down.
Jodie Sweetin Reveals the Unconventional Secret to Her Marriage
Two twin mattresses pushed together and separate duvets: that is the simple, tactical solution actor Jodie Sweetin and her husband, Mescal Wasilewski, use to preserve marital harmony. By eliminating the nightly battle for covers, the couple has turned a practical sleeping arrangement into a cornerstone of their domestic peace.
Tom Selleck Joins Apple TV+ Comedy Following Blue Bloods Cancellation
After two years away from scripted television, Tom Selleck is returning to the screen. The veteran actor has signed on for a guest-starring role in an upcoming, untitled Apple TV+ comedy series led by Elizabeth Banks and Ted Danson, marking his first project since the conclusion of his long-running CBS drama.
Rumer Willis Finds Moments of Joy Amidst Father’s Dementia Battle
“There’s so much love and joy and tenderness that still exists there,” Rumer Willis says of her father, Bruce, whose ongoing fight with frontotemporal dementia has reshaped their family life. Despite the challenges of the diagnosis, the actress finds solace in the actor's warm, immediate reactions to his granddaughter, Louetta.
Brian Hickerson emerges in South Carolina as death investigation continues
Brian Hickerson has been spotted outside his South Carolina residence for the first time since the death of Hayden Panettiere on August 16. The brief appearance follows intensifying public scrutiny and vocal accusations from Panettiere’s mother, Lesley Vogel, who has openly challenged Hickerson’s account of the actress’s final hours.
Country Music Icon Dolly Parton Dies at 80
Dolly Parton, the legendary singer-songwriter who defined country music through anthems like "Jolene" and "9 to 5," has died at the age of 80. Her nephew confirmed the passing in a social media statement on Tuesday, August 25, just four days after the star publicly discussed her recent health decline.
Andy Cohen Endorses Tracy Tutor for RHOBH Season 16
After months of speculation following the indefinite pause of Million Dollar Listing: Los Angeles, Andy Cohen has confirmed that Tracy Tutor is officially joining the cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. The producer described the long-awaited move as a natural progression for both the network and the star.
Taylor Swift Debuts Wedding Ring at Grammy Museum Icon Session
As Taylor Swift settled at the piano for her first public performance since her July wedding to Travis Kelce, the music took a back seat to the jewelry on her hand. The singer’s engagement ring and gold band remained front and center during her appearance at the Grammy Museum’s Icon Sessions.
Wynonna Judd Confronts Family Secrets in New Musical Release
Years after the loss of her mother, Naomi Judd, country icon Wynonna Judd is channeling deep-seated personal history into her latest music. The singer’s new single, Girl Who Could Sing, serves as a poignant reflection on her biological father, Charles Jordan, a man she never met and only learned of at age 30.
Jelly Roll Faces Backlash Over Vulgar Trump Monologue
Country star Jelly Roll sparked a fierce online controversy after guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where he delivered a series of crude jokes targeting Donald Trump’s weight and anatomy. The performance, intended to leverage his own weight-loss journey for comedy, drew sharp accusations of the singer selling out for Hollywood approval.
Perez Hilton Faces Long Recovery After Mental Health Crisis
Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton suffered multiple broken bones and severe lacerations during a mental health crisis that led to his emergency hospitalization earlier this month. While his physical condition is beginning to stabilize under medical care, his family remains focused on navigating the complex psychiatric aftermath of the incident.
Kanye West’s St. Petersburg Concerts Face Venue Denial
Conflict has erupted over Kanye West’s planned October shows in Russia after the designated host, Gazprom Arena, publicly denied any agreement to host the rapper. While the venue insists no contract exists, the Moscow-based promoter, Say Agency, maintains that preparations for the sold-out performances are continuing as scheduled.
Taylor Swift on the fear of irrelevance that defined her early twenties
At 22, Taylor Swift feared her career was already nearing its expiration date. While reflecting on her songwriting process for a 20-year retrospective with the Recording Academy, the artist revealed that she once viewed her own industry presence as fleeting, internalizing a sense of obsolescence before her biggest successes.
Pinky Cole Addresses Claudia Jordan’s Pregnancy Spoiler
The surprise pregnancy announcement from Real Housewives of Atlanta star Pinky Cole during the season 17 reunion was spoiled weeks early by former cast member Claudia Jordan. While Jordan eventually apologized for the leak, Cole admits the premature reveal disrupted her plans to keep the milestone private for as long as possible.
Erling Haaland Trades Signature Locks for Shorn Look
Before Manchester City’s Premier League opener against Bournemouth, Erling Haaland surprised fans by trading his signature long hair for a closely cropped style. The striker documented the transformation on social media with the caption, “New hair don’t care,” marking a stark departure from the look he cultivated throughout his rise.
North West Eyes Starbucks Job and Defies Parental Piercing Ban
North West is navigating the balance between her burgeoning music career and the realities of being a teenager under the microscope. While the 13-year-old artist is busy headlining festivals and refining her stage presence, she remains subject to parental boundaries, most notably a firm ban on a desired facial piercing.
Family Grapples with Mystery Behind Perez Hilton’s Mental Health Crisis
Weeks after a disturbing livestream led to his hospitalization, celebrity blogger Perez Hilton remains in treatment while his family struggles to identify the root cause of his mental breakdown. As he shifts from physical recovery to psychological care, his relatives admit that the events of August 4 remain largely unexplained.