Kevin Bacon shares his not-so-secret marriage trick after 35 years with Kyra Sedgwick
LA TimesKevin Bacon spoke about his marriage to Kyra Sedgwick, with whom he tied the knot 35 years ago. The “Footloose” actor recently celebrated 35 years of marriage to fellow actor Kyra Sedgwick and spoke about the key to a successful partnership on NBC’s “Today.” When asked about the longevity of his marriage, Bacon simply answered, “No secret. “The secret is don’t ask a celebrity on how to stay married.” On Monday, Bacon and Sedgwick took to Instagram to celebrate their anniversary. “Once you change your point of view in that way, you start to see how many issues there are that need addressing outside of yourself and your desire to become famous and make money and acquire stuff.” Ever the jokester, Bacon said that the biggest challenge in his marriage is “getting the temperature in the car correct so that we’re both happy.” Speaking about the first time he met Sedgwick, Bacon told People earlier this year, “I was knocked out. “I remember waking up and going, ‘I feel like home.’ I realized, ‘Oh, that was him.’” When it comes to Bacon’s favorite parts of marriage, it’s the little things he values most.