Overview
- Dolly Parton addressed fans at Dollywood’s 41st-season opening on March 13, offering a personal update on her health and public plans.
- She said she has had “a few little health issues” that are being taken care of and confirmed she has not been touring.
- Parton rejected online speculation about her love life, joking that she did not marry Sylvester Stallone and stating she is not dating anyone.
- Reflecting on her late husband Carl Dean, she told fans she believes he is “waiting for me on the other side.”
- Reports differ on whether her Dollywood remarks were live or pre-recorded, and her update follows months of postponed engagements that have drawn supportive messages from concerned fans.