Sandra Bullock shares her favorite Dolly Parton memory
Actress Sandra Bullock shared a fond memory of working with the late Dolly Parton on the set of 'Miss Congeniality 2'. The anecdote highlights their shared time on a tour bus and their mutual professional respect.
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Hear this story Sandra Bullock's favorite memory of Dolly Parton involves a tour bus.
Bullock, 62, opened up about working with Parton on "Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous," telling People magazine about one moment that still lives in her head rent-free. The country music legend died Aug. 25, following a brief battle with cancer .
Bullock recalled having to take a tour bus "everywhere," including when traveling between film locations for the March 2005 comedy, due to her aerophobia, or an intense fear of flying , per the Cleveland Clinic.
"(Parton) came to Vegas, and she pulled her tour bus up next to mine — I think it was pink, of course — And I said, ‘Okay, so, Miss Parton, we’ve got a hotel and room for you that’s massive,'" Bullock told People. "And she goes, ‘No, I’ll stay in the bus.'"
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