67's Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/burt-reynolds-dead-deliverance-boogie-nights-star-was-82-831093 Sad day for car Movie fans☹️ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 That's a shame, but he was in real bad shape. I'm actually surprised he lived this long. Always enjoyed his flicks. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RayS Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 "Bandit: For the good old American lifestyle: For the money, for the glory, and for the fun... mostly for the money. " Fortunately, the movies will live on. Rest in peace Bandit. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pirahnah3 Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 Buford T. Justice: Breaker, breaker for the Bandit. Bandit: Come on back, breaker. Buford T. Justice: Bandit I got a smokey report for you. Come on! Bandit: Well, talk to me good buddy. Buford T. Justice: You got trouble comin... Bandit: Well what's your handle son, and what's your twenty? Buford T. Justice: My handle's Smokey Bear and I'm tail-grabbin yo *** right now! Looks like things finally caught up with ole Bandit...RIP Good Buddy. Junior, rseward and 8675309'SS 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BrianT Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 Very sad day Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rseward Posted September 6, 2018 Share Posted September 6, 2018 As a farewell/tribute ?... I think I'll watch "Smokey and the Bandit" tonight... It just happens to be included on Amazon Prime Videos. 8675309'SS 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
67's Posted September 7, 2018 Author Share Posted September 7, 2018 The wife and I Behind the scenes at "THe Bandit Jump" last year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pirahnah3 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 That must have been a great time @67's, btw is that a Yuengling your wife is holding? Yours is def a Corona Extra. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
67's Posted September 7, 2018 Author Share Posted September 7, 2018 Correct on both observations. The pre-party and show were great, the jump well........... do a google search. And the TA they crashed on accident was a friends car. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
falcaineer Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 RIP, Turd Ferguson. mexiking2365 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mexiking2365 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 1 hour ago, falcaineer said: RIP, Turd Ferguson. ??? i got into SNL around 97-98 and this skit with turd ferguson will always be one of my all time faves. i didnt know much about burt but norm executed this to a tee . Race In Paradise burt ?? Junior 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Black Bowtie Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 Went and seen Jamey Johnson a month or so ago, and the bands semi trailer was painted just like the one from the movie. Wish I would have taken a picture. Junior 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mc2hill Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 A sad day indeed. Here is another article that highlights a 'different' Burt Reynolds - http://www.orlandosentinel.com/opinion/audience/david-whitley/os-ae-burt-reynolds-corso-david-whitley-0907-story.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devon527 Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 Sad day for sure. RIP Bandit Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
67's Posted September 7, 2018 Author Share Posted September 7, 2018 2 hours ago, Black Bowtie said: Went and seen Jamey Johnson a month or so ago, and the bands semi trailer was painted just like the one from the movie. Wish I would have taken a picture. A friend of a friend Tyler Hambrick, who does the Snowmans run ,has one of the replica trucks and trailers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Junior Posted September 7, 2018 Share Posted September 7, 2018 9 hours ago, Black Bowtie said: Went and seen Jamey Johnson a month or so ago, and the bands semi trailer was painted just like the one from the movie. Wish I would have taken a picture. I saw that too Rich! Made an already cool musician that much cooler in my opinion Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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