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Kevin Bacon's Bee-lliant Bee Attack Reenactment
8 May
Summary
- Kevin Bacon was stung by bees during a recent hike.
- His daughter, Sosie Bacon, humorously recreated the incident.
- The family recently collaborated on a meta horror film.

Kevin Bacon recently recounted a startling bee encounter during a hike, an incident that amusingly involved his daughter, Sosie Bacon. While walking with Sosie and her partner, Scoot McNairy, Bacon was swarmed by bees, sustaining multiple stings. He humorously described the bees’ intense focus on him, leaving the other two unharmed.
To capture the moment for family amusement, Bacon asked Sosie to recreate his reaction from memory. She then shared a video depicting her flailing and swatting at imaginary bees, set to the song 'Perfect Day.' This lighthearted reenactment garnered reactions from his wife, Kyra Sedgwick, and actress Octavia Spencer.
Beyond this peculiar event, the Bacon family has been actively collaborating. Kevin, Kyra Sedgwick, Sosie, and son Travis recently worked together on the meta horror film 'Family Movie.' The film, which premiered at SXSW in March 2026, sees the real-life Bacons playing a family making low-budget horror movies when they discover a dead body on set. Bacon and Sedgwick co-directed the project, marking Bacon's return to directing features since 2005.