Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Dolly Parton Opens Up About Health, Laughs Off Dating Rumors

Episode Date: March 15, 2026

Dolly Parton addresses health concerns, shares recovery journey after husbands passing; reassures fans shes feeling good and back to her active self at Dollywood. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d7984c75f0b1354f

This is entertainment and celebrity news today, powered by AI and presented by the Daily News Now. Dolly Parton has put rumors to rest about her health after fans worried last year over a vague prayer request from her sister. The country star openly shared that she faced some health challenges while grieving the death of her husband, Carl Dean, who passed away on March. Third, 2025. Speaking on March 13th at Dollywood's opening day, Dolly explains she skipped touring to handle a few health matters. She got worn down emotionally and physically from the loss and other stresses, but said she's rebuilding herself and feeling good now. Fans had speculated after her kidney stones treatment last September,

which added to the concerns. Dolly's candid update reassures everyone she's on the mend and staying active at places like Dollywood. She even lightened the mood with jokes about not dating, telling fans not to mistake her Dollywood colleague for a new partner. Dolly quipped that Carl's waiting for her and wouldn't approve of anyone else. Back in October, during Grand Ole Opry work, she laughed off worries, asking if she looks sick and noting in a video caption that she ain't dead yet. She's prioritizing recovery and ready to keep going strong. The daily news now is made possible with support from our sponsor.

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