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Burt Reynolds Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Burt Reynolds.

Results 1 - 20 of 401 in Burt Reynolds

  1. Burt Reynolds museumfaces wrecking ball

    Yesterday | Palm Beach Post

    When Burt Reynolds escaped to Hollywood as a young man of 20, he never forgot his hometown.

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    Related Topix: Sport, Drama, Comedy Movies, Mystery, Alaska, Best Friends, Theater, Arts, Jupiter, FL, Tequesta, FL

  2. Norm MacDonald brings stand-up, new show

    Yesterday | Northwest Herald

    Canadian-born comic Norm MacDonald gained fame through his impersonations of Burt Reynolds and Bob Dole on "Saturday Night Live." But he has always felt most comfortable on stage at a comedy club.

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, St. Charles, IA, Cosby, Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby

  3. Community BriefsRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 7 | Tallahassee.com

    ... Theater School, was an instant hit with his recent presentation on Helen Hayes. 'Starting Over' with Burt Reynolds will be shown at the Senior Center on Nov. 20 when Dr. Fallen returns and shares personal stories of his days and times with Reynolds. ...

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    Related Topix: Tallahassee Metro, Tallahassee, FL

  4. Celebrities send up their peers who dared to write memoirs

    Monday Oct 6 | The Southampton Press

    ... the upcoming weekend run, Mr. Balaban, like the others, will be reading verbatim from a celebrity memoir (Burt Reynolds's "My Life" in his case). In New York, where performances are given one night a week, the material is rotated as well as the ...

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    Related Topix: Vanna White, Theater, Arts, Sag Harbor, NY

  5. Ask 411 Movies for 10.6.08: The Column Endorsed by NobodyRead the original story

    Sunday Oct 5 | 411mania.com

    ... of Ford Fairlane, Frank Whaley and banned from talk shows I returned to the Odd Lots $3 bin this week to get Burt Reynolds in Fuzz , Robert Englund in Phantom of the Opera and Bill Cosby in Leonard Part 6 . My name is in the title, how can it be ...

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    Related Topix: The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, Comedy Movies, Action, Adventure, Celebrity, Fuzz, Crime Movies, Drama, Robert Englund, Short, Jack, Movies, Entertainment

  6. Book Review: Semi-Tough by Dan Jenkins

    Saturday Oct 4 | Blogcritics

    Jenkins set out to bring the stereotypes, and thought and laughter, of football, and he manages to "semi-succeed." You might have heard of the movie starring Burt Reynolds.

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    Related Topix: Semi-Tough, Comedy Movies

  7. Improv show brings '70s swagger to Blue Room

    Wednesday Oct 1 | The Orion

    ... children's classic, "Poopa Or You'll Die." The one person who has driven him to be the person he is today is Burt Reynolds, Forman said. Forman joked that Reynolds is a longtime friend who starred alongside him in the hit sequel "Cannonball Run II." ...

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    Related Topix: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Entertainment

  8. Critic's corner

    Thursday Oct 2 | The Boston Globe

    ... with this look at some historical landmarks. Among them: the opening of "Smokey and the Bandit" (above, with Burt Reynolds), the premiere of "The Jerry Springer Show," when "Dueling Banjos" from "Deliverance" became a hit song, and the day Mountain ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Action, Smokey and the Bandit, Thriller, Deliverance, Drama, Biography Movies, Adventure, Jerry Springer, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Life

  9. Smart, Wry, Outrageous Fare for the Celebrity ObsessedRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | Dan's Papers

    ... Celebrity Autobiography tells the tale of the much publicized love triangle. They take a similar slant with Burt Reynolds' My Life, his former girlfriend, Loni Anderson's My Life in High Heels and Burt and Me: My Days and Nights with Burt Reynolds, ...

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    Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Sag Harbor, NY, The Producers, Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, Richard Kind

  10. TSS Where Are They Now: Andy "Hawk" PriceRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 1 | TheSweetScience.com

    ... style they wanted because I didn't stand still. They were protecting their belts. I was promoted right, I had Burt Reynolds and Lee Majors, so it wasn't about money. (SM) What's the highest you were ranked in your career? (AP) I was number six in ...

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    Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Boxing, More Sports

  11. The Best Little Whorehouse In TexasRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 1 | Independent Weekly

    ... majority, Whorehouse is a favorite of musical theater, though Colin Higgins' 1982 film is mostly memorable for Burt Reynolds' singing and Dolly Parton's giant ... hair. This particular production, directed by John McIlwee, features numerous ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Musical Movies, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Raleigh, NC, Musical Theater, Arts

  12. Palin's Mighty IntellectRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 1 | New Republic

    ... vein, a friend sends along the following Saturday Night Live video from many years ago, in which Sean Connery, Burt Reynolds, and French Stewart face off in a round of Jeopardy. The "final Jeopardy" question, my friend realized, is eerily similar to ...

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  13. Movie MagicRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 28 | Divine Comedy of Errors

    ... watched it before. Dirk is a teenager working as a busboy when he is discovered by porn producer Jack Horner (Burt Reynolds, nominated for a Oscar in the role) and he quickly becomes a star in the business. The story is set in southern California ...

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    Related Topix: Drama, Burn After Reading, California, Boogie Nights

  14. A winning 'red' carpet momentRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 28 | The Baltimore Sun

    ... be April Fool's Day - saying the trip had been changed to Las Vegas for the world premiere of Deal, starring Burt Reynolds , Teich thought: OK, Hitler's REALLY getting creative now . But it wasn't the nutty ex-husband playing tricks. Because a few ...

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    Related Topix: Insurance, Ellicott City, MD, Igor, Entertainment

  15. Some Movie Stuff to Do TonightRead the original story

    Friday Sep 26 | Blogs.newsobserver.com

    ... Bava's "Demons," co-written by Argento. - Over at the Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre in Henderson , it's Burt Reynolds weekend. The drive-in will be playing "Smokey & The Bandit" and "The Longest Yard" nightly from tonight through Sunday. There will ...

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  16. Senior Center welcomes back Dr. Richard FallenRead the original story

    Friday Sep 26 | Tallahassee.com

    ... de Bergerac' and 'The Caine Mutiny' during Fallen's next presentation Oct. 14 at 1 p.m. 'Starting Over' with Burt Reynolds will be shown at the Senior Center on Nov. 20 when Dr. Fallen returns and shares personal stories of his days and times with ...

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    Related Topix: Tallahassee Metro, Tallahassee, FL, Jose Ferrer, War Movies, Drama, The Caine Mutiny

  17. Bingham's fair a winner : His steers were named Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion.Read the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | Herald-Leader

    ... favorite of the two steers, although Bingham admits Bandit is a little shy - nothing like the character Burt Reynolds made famous in the 1970 s. "Bandit is my favorite. Bandit is sort of more shy. Sometimes he is not ready to get into the ring. He ...

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    Related Topix: Little Rock, AR

  18. Lucky LadyRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | San Diego Reader

    ... evlon hallucination haze of Geoffrey Unsworth's image and the oppressive merriment of the music. Gene Hackman, Burt Reynolds; directed by Stanley Donen. 1975. Reader Rating : MPAA Rating: PG Comments Categories

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Lucky Lady, Drama, Real Estate, Movies, Entertainment

  19. A look at some film remakes that work -- and some that don'tRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 18 | ScrippsNews

    ... list of all-time-greatest films to suffer being remade. "The Longest Yard": Don't remake just to cash in. Burt Reynolds' 1974 prison-football comedy is perfect for what it is. Adam Sandler turned the hero into an unprincipled jerk, and slapstick ...

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    Related Topix: Gus Van Sant, Alfred Hitchcock, Vocal

  20. Dude!: October 2008Read the original story

    Wednesday Sep 17 | Texas Monthly

    ... in his current movie, Tropic Thunder). He could also throw a curveball, like John Travolta in Pulp Fiction and Burt Reynolds in Boogie Nights . McConaughey actually has projects on the back burner that could grow into those kinds of phenomena. One ...

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    Related Topix: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Drama, Boogie Nights