yeah how are we doing on time right on schedule great all right our first guest has a brand
new album called home for Christmas do we have a copy of the album Morty huh Morty what
oh the CD yeah there it is right there uh and tomorrow night she will have a Christmas
special on another Network called Christmas at home ladies and gentlemen here she is the
one the only Dolly Parton [Applause] [Music]
[Applause]
[Music] man alive watch your bell harness there be very very careful reindeer games
huh yeah this is a Rudolph's outfit this is one of the little outfits you know you look
great you look great but again you just you smell unbelievably great well thank you whatever
this is whatever that the scent thing is it works really well for you evening in uh frog
alley I guess evening in frog but anyway good to see you all right now you could sit here
the whole night dressed as a rainbow yes I am okay so don't ask me no serious questions
all right I remember the time you had Shelley Long come out in the boat oh yeah yeah but
I wore this in the Christmas special that you were talking about being on tomorrow night
with the kids when we were making cookies and I thought well this would be a fun thing
for you Dolly what what do you think we can do in the Persian Gulf
yeah
hey let me talk to my my friends yeah you uh let's talk about this uh man look at those
Nails yeah are those are those I don't wanna those are your nails or those well these are
the acrylic coated nails but mine are under there but if I break one I can build one just
as like really yeah yeah it was a press-on deal no they're not press uh now let's uh
let's talk about your uh your Christmas show this is you and your actual family members
well we went back home to the Smoky Mountains and there's about 200 people in the church
congregation and the extras and all the atmosphere I guess we should say but we had a real good
time doing this it's hard it's hard yeah yeah but we had a great time we had all the kids
mom and daddy all my brothers and sisters and we had a lot of fun yeah well that's good
any of the relatives get out of hand was this the first time in Show Business for some of
them well a lot of my people play and sing a lot of my brothers and sisters right so
it's not really foreign I've been at this for so long they're kind of used to it but
some of them are more shy than others did you pay them yeah do they get paid well not
well and paid scale I guess and the show will be on uh this is tomorrow night uh yeah tomorrow
night don't you want to go rub your head on a tree or something are you
um as a matter of fact there's something back here yeah hand me that oh come on yeah all
right all right didn't you ever wonder what it would be like to be a reindeer hell let's
go look for Mr Christmas again
okay that's fine thank you okay you know [Applause] Mr Christmas
tonight tonight we're having a farewell party for one of the staff members
five and I know it's the holidays and I feel just terribly about letting him go now but
we're all Gonna Miss Frank Gannon goodbye Frank good luck to you Frank told me not to
do this yeah she was a nice guy oh the fun we used to have with Frank but onward and
upward well it wasn't his fault I just thought it'd be fun if we could just be horny together
yo [Applause] Frank don't think of it so much as a door closing but a door opening all right
now what what would self be doing for the holidays working are you taking off what are
you going to do I'll Be Home for Christmas if you're part of the expression I go up to
East Tennessee the smoke is what is it like does it get cold in the Smokies sometimes
we get snow we don't get as many snows as we as we used to but uh it gets cold enough
it seems like Christmas then on Christmas day I go back to Nashville and have Christmas
there with my husband's family oh so you actually have two Christmases yeah and your husband's
family to get along well with them oh very well yeah I've been in that family for 25
years we'd get along really and they don't mind that your show folk no they like it
I think they would be proud to have you as part of the family I hope so yeah uh and everything
is going well for you things are in good shape everything is good we just got all kinds of
good things coming up yeah and uh you're gonna sing a song for us yeah I was hoping that
you'd wear the little reindeer ears and help me but you won't win well I had them on for
you but you know what I really didn't bring those for you those were Paws those were all
oh geez Paul I'm sorry can I borrow those oh man I inadvertently slipped into your uh
antlers they told me you wouldn't remember when you said that I thought well I'll try
yeah all right so Paul will put on these I of course we'll put those years on yes [Applause]
Paul will wear the antlers but it's still gannon's last night all right now uh what
do we need here for this song anything you get your spare antlers you're gonna go over
there and sing with the man I'm just going to go and we're just going to have fun with
you sure you won't wear these I'll be right over here enjoying it in my own way well all
right let me go over there thank you very much Dolly Parton ladies and gentlemen here
with the boys in the van
yeah [Applause]
you can sure you won't worry no I'm all right
here we go oh Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer he had a very shiny nose and if you ever saw
it why you would even say it close all of the other reindeer that used to laugh and
call him names they never let poor Rudolph join in any reindeer games until one foggy
Christmas Eve oh Santa came to say hey Rudolph with your nose so bright won't you guide my
sleigh tonight then how the reindeer loved him as I shouted out with Glee Rudolph the
Red-Nosed Reindeer you'll go down in history play dearie
sounds just like a national Fiddler
you're gonna scare them Nashville boys
[Music] all Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer you'll go down in history right now today
when we were rehearsing I heard these boys singing Rudolph and I thought it might be
fun we just let them take a course by themselves you think you can do that
[Music] is
very good I'm proud of you [Music] oh but you're not getting off that easy David Chan
because he's the star of the show but I think you should sing a course too would you help
us ready Nose Reindeer had a very shiny nose
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[Music] with your nails [Music]
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enjoy ing
very good
thank you Merry Christmas to you Merry Christmas
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