Searching for Burt Reynolds

You are here: Home » Searching for Burt Reynolds Nico, Christopher, Blake and (Max)imilian at home. July 31,2020 July 31, 2020 I had Burt Reynolds on my mind the other day while I stood in the kitchen waiting for my morning coffee to percolate. Just a random thought of a dead celebrity right before I left for work. That’s a normal thought process during a pandemic, right? My generation did not own him, but I was a child and was able to enjoy movies like, Smokey and the Bandit, Stroker Ace, Sharky’s Machine, and then later when I was older, Boogie Nights. Burt was the coolest guy I knew when I was a child. He had swagger, poise, and was suave. Burt made CB radios all the rage back in the late 70’s. Everyone, including me, had to have a CB radio handle. Think, social media name. My CB handle was, Bandit 7. He drove the coolest damn car, aside from a certain orange muscle car out of Hazard county. Burt wasn’t the first movie star to make mu...