Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton

From The Movie Guide with Maltin & Davis by The Four Finger Discount Network.

August 26, 2026 · 5 min

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Leonard Maltin and Guy Davis celebrate Dolly Parton's unforgettable movie career and her impact on entertainment.

Country music icon, Hollywood star and all-around national treasure Dolly Parton takes centre stage! Leonard Maltin and Guy Davis revisit Dolly’s unforgettable movie career, from the workplace revenge classic 9 to 5 and the musical mayhem of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas to the Southern charm of Steel Magnolias . Along the way, they celebrate her scene-stealing performances, timeless songs and the irresistible warmth that made her one of entertainment’s most beloved figures. Support the show on Patreon for EXCLUSIVE REVIEWS at patreon.com/themovieguide Listen on Spotify - spoti.fi/3Z9Ua2L Listen on Apple - bit.ly/3AwKIhD Official Website - themovieguidepodcast.com Order Leonard's new book "Every Movie Is A Miracle" at amazon.com.au/Every-Movie-Miracle-Leonard-Maltin/dp/B0FGLT3NNP Order Leonard and Jessie's new cookbook "Family Movie Night Menus" at amazon.com.au/Family-Movie-Night-Menus CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: Four Finger Discount (Simpsons) - fourfingerdiscount.com.au Goin' Down To South Park - spreaker.com/show/goin-down-to-south-park The One About Friends - spreaker.com/show/the-one-about-friends-podcast SpeaKing Of The Hill…

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Hosts: Leonard Maltin, Guy Davis

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Books & works: 9 to 5, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Steel Magnolias

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