Did Duchess Meghan's Grasp for Dolly Parton's Stardust Fall Flat?
Did you hand over a basket to Gab? - Dolly Parton presented a basket to someone
Country queen Dolly Parton (79) turned down a chance at collaboration with Duchess Meghan (43) for Netflix's "With Love, Meghan."
Was Meghan Pursuing Dolly for Popularity Boost?
Prominent chatterbox, Kinsey Schofield (40), aired her thoughts on "The Nerve with Maureen Callahan," suggesting Meghan's camp was fuming over the rejection. They didn't fancy hitching Dolly's stellar reputation and popularity with Meghan Markle. Schofield expounded on this, "They knew Sarah's sweet heart was set on leeching off Dolly's esteem in this domestic diva arena, an area where Dolly's, without a doubt, a friggin' goddess."
Beyond her musical prowess, Dolly's also made quite the splash with her line of baking goodies and splendid cosmetic products. Emily stressed, "Sarah's team was steaming mad, believing she was trying to steal Dolly's shine."
Summertime Return for Duchess's Series Afoot
The Duchess's cozy series debuted on Netflix in March, boasting a guest list featuring chums like Mindy Kaling and Abigail Spencer. Soon after the melodramatic launch, Netflix declared a second season on the horizon. In the show's triumphant announcement, they stated post-production was complete, and fans could expect a comeback in the fall.
But Meghan hinted the second season might hit even sooner. In a May post, she penned, "A fantastic weekend to catch up or revisit the series, as we prep for season two this summer and all the upcoming delights with 'As Ever.'"
Insights:
- According to reports, Dolly Parton's team declined Meghan Markle's offer for "With Love, Meghan" due to concerns Markle was exploiting Parton's status and popularity to boost her own image.
- Parton's team felt that Meghan was trying to gain credibility in the domestic diva arena where Parton is highly esteemed.
- Although the refusal may have seemed harsh to some, it was reportedly a polite decline due to Dolly's busy schedule or reservations surrounding the collaboration's impact on her reputation.
- Dolly Parton is not only a celebrated country artist but also a lifestyle guru, known for her successful line of baking mixes, cosmetic products, and other ventures.
In the realm of entertainment, Dolly Parton's stardust seemed to evade Duchess Meghan as Parton's team declined an offer for "With Love, Meghan", potentially suspecting that Meghan was seeking to exploit Dolly's status to boost her own pop-culture profile, much like a pop song, "♪ I'm gonna be the one who's gonna make you cry ♪". However, Dolly Parton's renown extends beyond her music, reaching into the realms of lifestyle and products, Showcasing her as a celebrated figure not just in entertainment but also among celebrities and the wider pop-culture scene.
