Miley Cyrus Talks "Unspoken" Bond With Dolly Parton
Who amended to play Dolly Parton in a aboriginal biopic than her ain family?
Dolly's real-life goddaughter Miley Cyrus already has the singing chops to represent the state superstar—not to notation the household connections. But arsenic for whether Miley is acceptable to instrumentality connected a relation truthful adjacent to home, she exclusively revealed connected the Dec. 15 occurrence of E! News (airing contiguous astatine 11:30 p.m.), "Me and Dolly person ne'er truly spoken, honestly, astir maine playing Dolly due to the fact that I consciousness similar I'm already doing it."
Referring to the "Jolene" singer's iconic blonde hairsbreadth and ample chest, Miley joked, "I don't cognize what they're gonna bash to me. I'm sucked, I'm tucked and plucked, conscionable similar she taught me."
While it looks similar Miley won't beryllium playing Dolly successful a movie anytime soon, the 2 are teaming up to co-host NBC's 2nd yearly Miley's New Year's Eve Party special, thing Miley told E! News could "not beryllium much different" than past year's peculiar with co-host Pete Davidson.
"Because we bash thing similar, we get to bash a truly antithetic amusement than we did past year," the 30-year-old shared. "And that's what maine and Lorne [Michaels] truly privation is each year, to bash it successful a mode that's precisely what you want, but not what you would expect."
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And conscionable similar last year's festivities, fans tin expect a nighttime afloat of fun and respective philharmonic moments—and, hopefully, less wardrobe malfunctions. But if things don't spell according to plan, Miley said she and Dolly won't beryllium worried, arsenic they person an "unspoken, 'I've got your back,'" bond.
"Anything that would ever happen, I cognize she could prime up," she continued. "Anyone watching astatine location would ne'er announcement that thing happened, that it wasn't planned to."
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Miley's New Year's Eve Party airs unrecorded connected Saturday, Dec. 31, from 10:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. connected NBC and Peacock.
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