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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Dolly Parton & Judd Apatow

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Jesse Thorn

Society & Culture

4.52.6K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2012

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Jesse interviews Dolly Parton about the sacrifices she made for her astounding career and how she feels about them now. Plus, Judd Apatow talks about his new comedy This Is 40. It explores the struggle many married couples face as they juggle all life throws their way, while still nurturing a strong relationship.Then, Jason Reece from the rock band ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead reveals the Fugazi song that changed everything for him.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, I'm Holly from Massachusetts.

0:02.0

I'm James from Salt Lake City.

0:03.6

I'm Jason R. Wallace from America's Georgia,

0:06.4

and these United States.

0:07.9

Bulls eye with Jesse Thorn is produced independently

0:10.3

and supported by listeners like you and me.

0:12.2

You should support the show like I did.

0:13.9

Just visit MaximumFong.org slash donate.

0:19.5

I'm Jesse Thorn.

0:20.6

When it comes to singers, Dolly Parton,

0:23.6

she's just as good as it gets.

0:30.0

She's been through it all, and she knows just went

0:34.1

to summon the right emotion.

0:36.0

If I've written some of the saddest songs

0:37.7

when I was at my happiest, it's Bulls Eye.

0:47.6

This week, I talked with Dolly Parton about her life.

0:50.4

What it was like growing up poor in the Great Smoky Mountains

0:52.8

as the fourth of 12 children.

0:55.6

People say, well, you didn't have toys.

0:57.6

Why'd you play with it?

0:58.5

So we played with each other.

0:59.8

We found tons of stuff to do.

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