East Bound & Down
The Ultimate Smokey & the Bandit Tribute
The Ultimate Smokey & the Bandit Tribute is rolling into town for the 2026 FredRod Show 'n Shine.
Get ready to step back into 1977 as the cast and cars from Smokey and the Bandit come alive:
- The Bandit (Tim Phillips) – Burt Reynolds’ charm reborn behind the wheel of the black Trans Am.
- Sheriff Buford T. Justice (Sean Bailey) – Jackie Gleason’s legendary lawman in hot pursuit.
- Junior Justice (Jason Bobbitt) – Buford’s bumbling boy, always one step behind.
- Georgia State Trooper (Gene Moberly) – keeping the law tight on the chase.
What to Expect at the Show:
- Meet & Greet with the cast
- Photo ops with the Trans Am, Sheriff’s LeMans, and Trooper car
- Buford’s one-liners & in-character comedy
- Live skits and appearances
- Autographs, collectibles, and more
This isn’t just a tribute—it’s a full-throttle experience that drops you right into the action of Smokey and the Bandit. Don’t miss your chance to see the cars, the cast, and the comedy that made movie history.






