Podgodz 297: Wonder Years FUCK THAT! Smokey and the Bandit! (1977) Recorded 17 July 2018 This has an Academy award nomination, it’s that classy! (for editing) Released 2 days, yes TWO DAYS after Star Wars, although a movie I would not have seen until later that summer, in a Penticton drive-in theatre about this time of year.   The movie that created Hal Needham and launched many sequels and prequels and USA network TV movies that stared talent the likes of Elizabeth Berkley, Kathy Ireland, and Traci Lords, the Canon Balls Run both 1 AND 2, Hooper, Megaforce, Stoker Ace as well as the I am sure Oscar winners Rad and Body Slam.   Good LORD, he also directed a western with Kirk Douglas, Ann-Margaret and Arnold Schwarzenegger! That I Read More →