‘He has a real problem’: Albanese’s Dolly Parton breast joke reignites ‘melon-gate’

News24 host James Macpherson calls out Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for resurfacing a story involving jokes about Dolly Parton’s breasts after the Prime Minister’s controversial comments about the Japanese PM. “You'd think that after Anthony Albanese's comments regarding the Japanese Prime Minister's melons, he'd be a little more self-aware when discussing the passing of Dolly Parton,” Mr Macpherson said. “Earlier today, Albanese recounted on social media a story about his encounter with Dolly Parton that he had originally told on the ABC back in 2024. “And wouldn't you know it! There was the PM, joking about Dolly Parton's breasts. “It seems our Prime Minister has a little bit of a history when it comes to inappropriate comments.”