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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020: Dolly Parton, Neon Dreams and more

Today on q: country music icon Dolly Parton, pop duo Neon Dreams, playwright and director David E. Talbert.
Country music icon Dolly Parton, pop duo Neon Dreams, playwright and director David E. Talbert. (Rob Hoffman, Neon Dreams, davidetalbert.com)

Today on q, with Tom Power:

  • Country music icon Dolly Parton shares the stories behind songs she wrote in her childhood on up to huge hits like Jolene, I Will Always Love You and Coat of Many Colors.

  • Halifax pop duo Neon Dreams tell us what it's like to be back on stage and how they're touring safely in the Atlantic bubble.  

  • Playwright, writer and director David E. Talbert discusses his new Netflix film Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, and why it's important to have more classic Christmas movies about diverse families.