
Dolly Parton receives moving Emmys tribute from Sally Field and Reba McEntire
Though we lived very far apart, I adored her from day one. She was genuine and humble, supportive and blisteringly funny, with a bawdy sense of humor that would send any rude guy looking for a place to hide. I couldn't see then what a real giant Dolly was — not just as an artist, but as a human."For everything that happened at the 2026 Emmys, we've got you covered.Want more film and TV news and reviews delivered straight to your inbox?
- ▪Though we lived very far apart, I adored her from day one.
- ▪She was genuine and humble, supportive and blisteringly funny, with a bawdy sense of humor that would send any rude guy looking for a place to hide.
- ▪I couldn't see then what a real giant Dolly was — not just as an artist, but as a human."For everything that happened at the 2026 Emmys, we've got you covered.Want more film and TV news and reviews delivered straight to your inbox?
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Each year, the Emmys' tribute to stars who've passed away is always a moving moment, however this year's "In Memoriam" segment seemed especially sombre.As well as paying tribute to the late Catherine O'Hara, Rob Reiner, Tim Curry, Robert Duvall, Isiah Whitlock Jr., James Van Der Beek, Anthony Head, Hayden Panetierre, and sadly many more, the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards honoured a bright light missing from this year's ceremony: Dolly Parton.Following the screen and music icon's death in August, the Emmys saw two of Parton's friends honouring her on stage: her Steel Magnolias co-star Sally Field and country music star Reba McEntire performing Parton's 1983 ballad "Appalachian Memories." SEE ALSO: The complete list of 2026 Emmy winners "If there are truly angels on earth, then we just lost…
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