Ep. 300: Remembering Dolly Parton: A Tribute to Her Music, Charity & LGBTQ+ Legacy | Episode 300

E300 - Ep. 300: Remembering Dolly Parton: A Tribute to Her Music, Charity & LGBTQ+ Legacy | Episode 300

Published: August 30, 2026

Duration: 25:14

In this special 300th episode, Zach steps away from the usual format to pay tribute to a true icon: Dolly Parton. This is a personal, heartfelt reflection on what Dolly meant not just to the LGBTQ+ community, but to the world at large.

Zach shares a personal story from a family trip to Dollywood, which led to discovering the Eagle Mountain Sanctuary — one of the first signs of just how much quiet charity Dolly built into her life's work. From there, the episode traces decades of generosity most people never knew about: the Buddy Program that helped cu...