Photo:Candy Spelling/Instagram
Candy Spelling/Instagram
Candy Spellingwas in for a happy surprise during her European getaway!
In anInstagrampost on Friday, Spelling, 77, shared a sweet selfie of her beaming beside NBA legendMagic Johnsonafter the two ran into each other while vacationing on the island of Capri in Italy.
“So much fun running into Magic Johnson at dinner last night in Capri!,” Spelling captioned the photo, making sure to give her pal a tag. Spelling, who is the mother ofBeverly Hills, 90210starTori Spelling, was all smiles in the photo as she sat at the dinner table with Johnson posing behind her.
“Tonight we enjoyed an incredible dinner at the world-famous Da Paolino Ristorante aka the lemon tree restaurant in Capri, Italy!”Johnson wrote. “AND I got to hang out with my great friend and the greatest basketball player to ever live, Michael Jordan, and his wife Yvette, Sam and LaTanya Jackson, Judge Greg and Linda Mathis, and John and Vicki Palmer.”
Magic Johnson posing with wife Cookie and pals in Italy.Earvin “Magic” Johnson/Instagram
Earvin “Magic” Johnson/Instagram
Similar to Magic, Candy has also been sharing glimpses of her European tour as she made stops in Austria and France before landing in Italy.
In Vienna, Candy admired the lush gardens in a snap posted onInstagram, along with the caption: “One thing I love about traveling is discovering lovely gardens nestled within cities. I enjoyed wandering in#VolksgartenParkwhile I was in Vienna!”
She also gave her followers an inside look at her itinerary in Paris where she enjoyed watchingMoulin Rougelive.
Tori Spelling (left) posing with mom Candy Spelling (right) at LA’s Best annual family dinner in 2015.Tibrina Hobson/Getty
Tibrina Hobson/Getty
Although she has been traveling the world, Candy has made sure to be there for her daughter as she navigates her estranged relationship with husbandDean McDermott. A source revealed toPEOPLEthat the mother-daughter duo are closer than ever after McDermott announced his separation from his wife of 17 years in anow-deleted Instagram post.
The source says that Candy “has given Tori assurances that her and her kids would absolutely be taken care of and there should be no financial insecurity moving forward.” Tori and McDermott share five children together: daughtersStella Doreen, 14, Hattie Margaret, 11; and sonsLiam Aaron, 16,Finn Davey, 10, andBeau Dean, 6.
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Tori Spelling (left) posing with husband Dean McDermott (right) in June 2023.Andrew J Cunningham/Getty
Andrew J Cunningham/Getty
The insider adds: “The children love their grandma because she spoils them and gives them the best treats! The children are Candy’s whole world, and she loves spending as much time with them as possible.”
source: people.com