Sabrina Carpenter Put Kevin Bacon in Her New Song. His Reaction on FaceTime with His Daughter Is Perfect

Mar. 15, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter, FaceTime call between Kevin Bacon and Sosie Bacon.Photo:Getty;Kevin Bacon/Instagram

Getty;Kevin Bacon/Instagram

Sosie Baconis keeping her famous father,Kevin Bacon,up to date with what’s hot in music.On Friday, Sept. 6, the actor, 66, shared a hilarious clip of the moment his daughter, 32, revealed thatSabrina Carpenter’s new single “Taste” seemingly references"Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," a game that challenges people to connect actors to Bacon in six film connections or less.The reveal, which occurred on FaceTime, wasshared on Kevin’s Instagram accounton Friday, Sept. 6.The video of the call begins with Sosie smiling from ear to ear as her dad picks up the phone.“I’m just hanging out, but I wanted to tell you congratulations on your newest accomplishment,” she tells him, causing him to pause and say, “Now I’m nervous.““Sabrina Carpenter, one of the biggest pop stars in the world, has mentioned you in a song,” Sosie explains, causing her father to be in disbelief.“Really? What? No. What’s the name?” he asks. After Sosie tells him she’s referring to the song “Taste,” Kevin admits that he’s unfamiliar with the tune.Sosie and Kevin Bacon at the Showtime Emmy eve nominees celebration in September 2018 in Los Angeles.JB Lacroix/WireImageHis daughter plays the section of the track in which Carpenter, 25, sings, “You’re wonderin' why half his clothes went missin' / My body’s where they’re at / Now I’m gone, but you’re still layin' /Next to me, one degree of separation.“Kevin immediately laughs and says, “OK, Sabrina Carpenter, one degree of separation.“The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!“You’re going to be big with the girlies now. I’m happy for you,” Sosie later adds, causing Kevin to jokingly say before the call ends, “Well, she clearly has taste. See what I did?“Sabrina Carpenter attends the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in June 2024.Julien M. Hekimian/Getty"Thanks to@sosiebaconfor keeping me informed about major news.#sabrinacarpenter,” Kevin captioned the post. His wife,Kyra Sedgwick, commented, “😂😂the best.“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“Taste” is a song off Carpenter’s sixth studio album,Short n' Sweet, whichdebuted at the top theBillboard200 chartafter its release on Aug. 23.

Sosie Baconis keeping her famous father,Kevin Bacon,up to date with what’s hot in music.

On Friday, Sept. 6, the actor, 66, shared a hilarious clip of the moment his daughter, 32, revealed thatSabrina Carpenter’s new single “Taste” seemingly references"Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon,” a game that challenges people to connect actors to Bacon in six film connections or less.

The reveal, which occurred on FaceTime, wasshared on Kevin’s Instagram accounton Friday, Sept. 6.

The video of the call begins with Sosie smiling from ear to ear as her dad picks up the phone.

“I’m just hanging out, but I wanted to tell you congratulations on your newest accomplishment,” she tells him, causing him to pause and say, “Now I’m nervous.”

“Sabrina Carpenter, one of the biggest pop stars in the world, has mentioned you in a song,” Sosie explains, causing her father to be in disbelief.

“Really? What? No. What’s the name?” he asks. After Sosie tells him she’s referring to the song “Taste,” Kevin admits that he’s unfamiliar with the tune.

Sosie and Kevin Bacon at the Showtime Emmy eve nominees celebration in September 2018 in Los Angeles.JB Lacroix/WireImage

JB Lacroix/WireImage

His daughter plays the section of the track in which Carpenter, 25, sings, “You’re wonderin' why half his clothes went missin' / My body’s where they’re at / Now I’m gone, but you’re still layin' /Next to me, one degree of separation.”

Kevin immediately laughs and says, “OK, Sabrina Carpenter, one degree of separation.”

The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!

“You’re going to be big with the girlies now. I’m happy for you,” Sosie later adds, causing Kevin to jokingly say before the call ends, “Well, she clearly has taste. See what I did?”

Sabrina Carpenter attends the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring/Summer 2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week in June 2024.Julien M. Hekimian/Getty

Julien M. Hekimian/Getty

“Thanks to@sosiebaconfor keeping me informed about major news.#sabrinacarpenter,” Kevin captioned the post. His wife,Kyra Sedgwick, commented, “😂😂the best.”

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“Taste” is a song off Carpenter’s sixth studio album,Short n' Sweet, whichdebuted at the top theBillboard200 chartafter its release on Aug. 23.

source: people.com