{"id":597236,"date":"2026-08-27T04:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/597236\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T04:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T04:10:12","slug":"sandra-bullock-shares-brilliant-dolly-parton-memory-at-practical-magic-2-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/597236\/","title":{"rendered":"Sandra Bullock shares brilliant Dolly Parton memory at Practical Magic 2 premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Sandra Bullock has shared a touching memory of the late Dolly Parton, who she worked alongside in 2005&#8217;s Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous. The legendary country singer-songwriter and philanthropist played herself in the film, although Bullock&#8217;s FBI agent character Gracie Hart think she&#8217;s a fake and tackles her to the ground.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">At the premiere for Practical Magic 2, a day after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73523653\/dolly-parton-dies-country-music-singer-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73523653\/dolly-parton-dies-country-music-singer-health\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"it was announced that Parton had died at the age of 80\" data-node-id=\"9.3\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">it was announced that Parton had died at the age of 80<\/a>, Bullock recalled how the icon was very humble and down-to-Earth when she turned up to the set (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/hollywood-jennifer-aniston-vegas-fbi-bbc-b3039944.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/hollywood-jennifer-aniston-vegas-fbi-bbc-b3039944.html\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"The Independent\" data-node-id=\"9.5.0\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Independent<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;I hated flying for the longest time, and I used to just take a tour bus everywhere and I would sleep in the tour bus&#8221;, the actor explained. &#8220;(Dolly) came to Vegas, and she pulled her tour bus up next to mine. I think it was pink \u2013 of course.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"miss congeniality 2, dolly parton being pinned to the ground by sandra bullock\" title=\"Miss Congeniality 2 Dolly Parton and Sandra Bullock\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1440\" height=\"598\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6fbbe6b9-9ab9-4072-9627-809317a6e50c.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"18\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73524128\/dolly-parton-celebrity-tributes-graham-norton\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73524128\/dolly-parton-celebrity-tributes-graham-norton\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Celebrity tributes to Dolly Parton\" data-node-id=\"18.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Celebrity tributes to Dolly Parton<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"22\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Bullock continued: &#8220;And I said, &#8216;OK, so Miss Parton, we&#8217;ve got a hotel in the room for you&#8217;. She goes, &#8216;No, I&#8217;ll stay in the bus&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"26\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;I went &#8216;oh, OK, so where do you want to do your hair and makeup?&#8217; and she goes, &#8216;I want to do it on the bus&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"31\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;I went, &#8216;well, where do you want to sleep?&#8217;, and she goes, &#8216;oh, I&#8217;ll sleep on the bus&#8217; \u2013 and I went, &#8216;I&#8217;m sleeping on the bus!&#8217; So she and I slept side by side on buses.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"35\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;All the people here and in the world will never amount to what Dolly Parton is. She&#8217;s here. She sprinkles everywhere. She&#8217;s not going anywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"dolly parton in miss congeniality 2 wearing a sparkly purple dress lying on a stone floor, with an exasperated expression\" title=\"Dolly Parton in Miss Congeniality 2\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2112\" height=\"869\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/4d5ae033-72ce-43bf-a5fa-857d5fccf412.jpg\" class=\"css-0 e1ddfba50\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"40\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73523784\/dolly-parton-movies-9-to-5-steel-magnolias\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73523784\/dolly-parton-movies-9-to-5-steel-magnolias\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Dolly Parton&#039;s incredible movie career from 9 to 5 to Steel Magnolias\" data-node-id=\"40.0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dolly Parton&#8217;s incredible movie career from 9 to 5 to Steel Magnolias<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"44\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">One of the latest tributes to be posted in memory of the iconic singer comes from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73534304\/miley-cyrus-tribute-dolly-parton\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/a73534304\/miley-cyrus-tribute-dolly-parton\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Parton&#039;s goddaughter Miley Cyrus\" data-node-id=\"44.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Parton&#8217;s goddaughter Miley Cyrus<\/a>, who wrote: &#8220;I will always love her and want to make her proud. My heart breaks for the world, her family and friends who will miss her deeply. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"48\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">&#8220;We\u2019re in this loss together and we will see her in all of the most beautiful things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"52\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">The date of the megastar&#8217;s death <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/ustv\/a73528531\/dolly-parton-death-connection-miley-cyrus\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/ustv\/a73528531\/dolly-parton-death-connection-miley-cyrus\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"actually has a long-standing meaning for Cyrus\" data-node-id=\"52.1\" class=\"body-link css-1gyyefe emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">actually has a long-standing meaning for Cyrus<\/a>, making her passing even more sad.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"56\" class=\"css-1ncddsh emevuu60\">Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous can be streamed now on Netflix, Prime Video, NOW\/Sky, HBO Max and ITVX. Practical Magic 2 will be released in cinemas on 10 September.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787803812_715_6bf117e6-90c2-44bc-a2bb-92355b4636ba_1550228669.file.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Joe Anderton\" title=\"Headshot of Joe Anderton\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Joe Anderton is a freelance news writer at Digital Spy, having worked there since 2016. In his time, he&#8217;s covered a host of live events and interviewed celebrities big and small. A big fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">TV<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.digitalspy.com\/movies\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">movies<\/a> both mainstream and obscure, Joe also enjoys video games and in particular PlayStation. Joe currently does not use Twitter, but he only ever used it to tell people to watch the film Help! 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