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Burt Reynolds: 'If you met me in 1978, I'm really sorry'
« on: November 15, 2015, 06:33:39 pm »
Larry Getlen
New York Post
November 15, 2015

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... Reynolds' new book, "But Enough About Me" (Putnam), is an unconventional memoir. Rather than a complete and chronological account of his life, Reynolds, the top box-office attraction for five straight years in the 1970s, worked with co-author Jon Winokur to compile chapters about people in his life, telling his own story through the often-wild tales of those around him ...
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Frail Burt Reynolds Arrives In New York For Late Show Interview
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2015, 07:22:58 pm »
Frail Burt Reynolds Arrives In New York For Late Show Interview

Ben Arnold
Yahoo
November 18, 2015

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Cutting an increasingly frail figure, Burt Reynold arrived in New York yesterday for an interview on Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show'.

Still using a cane to walk, the 79-year-old star hit the studio as part of his press rounds for new memoir 'But Enough About Me'.

Former Hollywood macho man Reynolds has been suffering ill health for many years now, with back surgery in 2009 leaving him addicted to pain killers.
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Re: Burt Reynolds: 'If you met me in 1978, I'm really sorry'
« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2015, 07:26:11 pm »
Very classy.  I have to admit, I wouldn't have expected it of him.

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Re: Burt Reynolds: 'If you met me in 1978, I'm really sorry'
« Reply #3 on: November 18, 2015, 07:33:26 pm »
I'm anxious to read the book. 

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Re: Burt Reynolds: 'If you met me in 1978, I'm really sorry'
« Reply #4 on: November 18, 2015, 08:15:45 pm »
I can respect a person who later in life, looking back with maturity, says 'hey my apologies,  I was a total ass back in the day.'
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