The Writers Hangout
The Writers Hangout
Sandy Adomaitis
Remembering Dolly Parton: The Story Behind 9 to 5 with Screenwriter Patricia Resnick
1 hour 14 minutes Posted Sep 6, 2026 at 3:00 am.
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In honor of Dolly Parton's recent passing, we are rewinding our episode with 9 to 5 screenwriter Patricia Resnick. We have a fantastic episode for you—and one that feels especially meaningful as we remember the extraordinary Dolly Parton. My guest is screenwriter, producer, and stand-up comedian Patricia Resnick, best known for writing the iconic film 9 to 5, starring Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda, and Lily Tomlin, as well as writing the book for 9 to 5: The Musical. With the recent passing of Dol...