Everything Action Theater: White Lightning/Gator
Before he was the Bandit, Burt Reynolds was the hard-fighting ex-con and moonshiner Gator McCluskey in 1973’s White Lightning and 1976’s Gator, both of which you can watch right here in the latest Everything Action Theater.
Action Hero of the Week: Mike Murphy
Former cop Mike Murphy has to reluctantly to team up with his old partner to solve his friend’s murder, which puts him between two warring crime bosses in 1930s Kansas City.
Everything Actioncast Ep 434 “Us, What We Do in the Shadows, Avengers, Scary Stories and More”
This week on the podcast, Zach and Chris dive into the first Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and Dora the Explorer trailers, the epic runtime of Avengers: Endgame, Clint Eastwood and Burt Reynolds teaming up in City Heat, Jordan Peele’s Us, the first episode of What We Do in the Shadows and more.
Everything Actioncast Ep 408 “RIP Bandit”
This week on the podcast, Zach, Chris, and Joe pay tribute to Burt Reynolds, dissect the new Halloween trailer and discuss the awful sounding sixth Die Hard movie, the upcoming Doom Patrol and Swamp Thing shows, The Witcher, Terrifier, The Purge TV show, Mortal Kombat and more.
New Release Round Up 4/7
Tons of complete, classic TV series on DVD this week along with some vintage Burt Reynolds, a third entry in Danny Trejo’s Bad Ass series and more.
Musical Montage: Jerry Reed “Eastbound and Down”
Covered last season by Cherlene on Archer, Jerry Reed’s song Eastbound and Down is the perfect complement to the Burt Reynolds classic, Smokey and the Bandit.
For ISIS Eyes Only: Southbound and Down
With 24 hours to get Cherlene to Travis City Limits, Archer gets to live out his Smokey and the Bandit fantasy as the gang races to Texas.
Action Hero of the Week: Ernest “Stick” Stickley
After getting released from jail, car thief Ernest “Stick” Stickley gets caught up in a drug deal that goes wrong and seeks revenge for the death of his friend.