Bandit (Burt Reynolds) has the beer across the state line, a bet won, a clear road ahead of him, and Sheriff Buford T.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aging Topeka Zoo elephant Cora, who appeared 45 years ago in a "Smokey and the Bandit" movie, is expected to get a visit June 9 ...

In 1977, Smokey and the Bandit raced into theaters and unexpectedly became one of the biggest pop culture sensations of the decade. Now, the film has earned another major honor after being included in ...

Netflix subscribers have one less Burt Reynolds classic to revisit. As of Aug. 1, Smokey and the Bandit is no longer streaming on Netflix after quietly leaving the platform on July 31. The 1980 follow ...

The 1977 comedy "Smokey and the Bandit" remains popular nearly five decades after its release, with an 85% audience approval score at Rotten Tomatoes. The film is loaded with star power, featuring ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - 18 years ago, fans of the film Smokey and the Bandit met to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the film and to re-enact the drive that Smokey took from Texarkana to Atlanta, ...

Burt Reynolds' niece, Nancy Lee Hess, visited Cora the elephant at the Topeka Zoo as part of the "Bandit Run." Cora, now 67, played "Charlotte" in "Smokey and the Bandit II" alongside Reynolds. The ...

Mort Engelberg, a producer of the films Smokey And The Bandit and The Big Easy, has passed away. Engelberg was 86, and he died in Los Angeles in the company of his wife, Helaine Blatt, a success ...

Calling all Smokey and the Bandit fans: the unsung prop costar/hero of the film is up for grabs. That’s right. Bandit’s CB radio and scanner can be yours at a starting bid of just $250. All right, ...