Dolly Parton, the legendary country music icon, died in late August 2026, inspiring tributes from women business leaders. Tim Curry, the 80-year-old actor best known for 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' also died around the same time.
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Still processing Dolly Parton, and this morning I read that Tim Curry has died. Come the fuck on! That's just not fair
Tim Curry and Dolly Parton. In days, and both at 80? Fuck you 2026.
Dolly Parton was 80. Tim Curry was 80. Who else do we know who’s 80?
Tim Curry the same week as Dolly Parton 😭
Wow. Dolly Parton and Tim Curry in the same week. That's.... I don't even have words. Rest in peace, you lovely man.
These people are/were 80 this year ... Dolly Parton 😢 🪦 Tim Curry 😢 🪦 Donald Trump ❓
The legendary Dolly Parton inspired women to dream bigger and fight for what they deserve. Female business leaders and workers share what the icon meant to them.
Was really hoping that the Tim Curry news was a hoax, but it’s legit. Fuck, man, we just lost Dolly Parton and now Tim Curry as well? Fuck this awful year.
Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, and Peter Cullen, in the span of less than 48 hours is a lot to process 2/2
Dolly Parton, Tim Curry and Peter Cullen?! Fuck this horrible year.
25th: Dolly Parton dies 26th: Tim Curry dies 27th: Peter Cullen dies August 2026 is not ending well.
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In honour of Dolly Parton, encourage your children to read books. In honour of Tim Curry, encourage them to play near an open storm drain in the rain.