CNN apologizes after mistakenly airing image of Dolly Parton impersonator during report on icon's death

CNN issued an apology after accidentally airing a photo of Dolly Parton impersonator Kelly Vohnn during a report on the music icon's death.

CNN apologizes after mistakenly airing image of Dolly Parton impersonator during report on icon's death

TL;DR

  • CNN aired a photo of a Dolly Parton impersonator instead of the actual icon during a report on her death.
  • The impersonator was identified as Kelly Vohnn.
  • CNN issued an apology for the mistake.
  • Kelly Vohnn found the experience "weird" and "embarrassing."