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NEW YORK — Julianne Hough is the other woman. She will play Jolene in Netflix's upcoming anthology series based on Dolly Parton's music.
“Dolly Parton's Heartstrings” will consist of eight episodes, each inspired by one of Parton's songs.
In the “Jolene” version, Hough will play a free spirit with big dreams to leave her small town. Parton will act as the owner of a local country bar where Hough's Jolene is a waitress.
Hough co-starred with Tyler Hoechlin in the movie “Bigger” about Joe Weider, who co-founded the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness and who created the Mr. Olympia contest. She played his wife, fitness model Betty Weider.
“Dolly Parton's Heartstrings” is set to debut next year.
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NEW YORK — Ariana Grande has released a song referencing her exes — including former fiance and “SNL” star Pete Davidson and the late Mac Miller.
The midtempo song “Thank U, Next” references past splits and expresses gratitude for what she has learned from the relationships. She talks about a Sean — she dated rapper Big Sean — and a Pete and Malcolm, which is the real first name of Miller. She says she wishes she could thank Malcolm and calls him an angel. The rapper died of a drug overdose in September.
In the song, she sings about her new love — “Ari” — and says “She taught me love, she taught me patience.”
Meanwhile an emotional Davidson referenced the split on “SNL,” calling her a “wonderful, strong person.”
NEW YORK — Alec Baldwin is denying that he punched anyone over a parking spot and says an assault allegation is being reported “for the purposes of clickbait entertainment.”The actor was arrested Friday and charged with assault and harassment after allegedly hitting another man in the face during a dispute over a parking spot in New York City.Baldwin's publicist declined to comment after the arrest. But the actor later tweeted from the account of the Hilaria and Alec Baldwin Foundation that “the assertion that I punched anyone over a parking spot is false. I wanted to go on the record stating as much.”Baldwin complained that it's become “a sport” to tag people with as many “negative charges and defaming allegations as possible for the purposes of clickbait entertainment.”Baldwin, 60, was released from a police precinct in Manhattan after about two hours. He was ordered to appear in court Nov. 26.Baldwin, the star of former television sitcom “30 Rock” and current host of “Match Game,” plays President Donald Trump on “Saturday Night Live” and recently started a talk show on ABC.
