Topeka Zoo elephant Cora, who appeared 45 years ago in a "Smokey and the Bandit" movie, is expected to get a visit June 9 ...

That run actually started the year before, when Reynolds – then ranked No. 4 behind Sylvester Stallone, Barbra Streisand and Clint Eastwood – starred in the “Smokey and the Bandit.” ...

While “Star Wars” was 1977’s big money leader at the box office, finishing in the No. 2 slot was a little movie called “Smokey and the Bandit.” Director Hal Needham’s road comedy ...

The 1977 movie "Smokey and the Bandit" is largely famous for two reasons: the Pontiac Trans Am driven by the titular Bandit, and the performances of the late Jerry Reed and Burt Reynolds as Cledus ...

This week, we’re reviewing Smokey And The Bandit, a movie about beer and Pontiac.) My expectation for this movie was so low I am actually in disbelief at how much I ended up enjoying it.

The first time we lay eyes on Burt Reynolds‘ truck-driving legend Bo “Bandit” Darville in 1977’s Smokey and the Bandit, he’s sprawled out in a zebra-striped hammock, lazily napping when ...