Emmys: '9 to 5' stars reunite, compare Trump to movie’s 'lying, hypocritical bigot'

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Dolly Parton reunited with her “9 to 5” co-stars Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda onstage at Sunday’s 2017 Emmy Awards.

During the segment, “Grace and Frankie” nominees Tomlin and Fonda, both outspoken liberals, took aim at Donald Trump by comparing him to the villainous “9 to 5” boss played by Dabney Coleman

“Back in 1980, in our movie, we refused to be controlled bt a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot,” Fonda said on stage.

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Tomlin followed by quipping, “And in 2017, we still refuse to be controlled by a sexist, egotistical lying hypocritical bigot.”

Parton appeared uncomfortable by her former co-stars barbs.

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