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Burt Reynolds goes to drug rehab

Sep. 16, 2009
Burt Reynolds checked into a drug rehab clinic "to regain control of his life" after becoming addicting to painkillers prescribed following back surgery, his manager said.
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Burt Reynolds checks into rehab

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Hollywood screen star Burt Reynolds has entered rehab to be treated for his addiction to prescription drugs, his manager confirmed to People magazine Wednesday.
Burt Reynolds Museum may be closed

Burt Reynolds Museum may be closed

JUPITER, Fla., Aug. 23 (UPI) -- The Burt Reynolds Museum in Jupiter, Fla., may be closed or relocated within a year, town officials said.

Reynolds, Bandit reunite for DIY program

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Burt Reynolds is set to star in the five-part DIY Network reality program, "Celebrity Rides: Burt Builds a Bandit," this fall.

Reynolds and Reynolds buying DCS

DAYTON, Ohio, May 24 (UPI) -- The Reynolds and Reynolds Co. is paying $41 million for Britain's DCS Group PLC, which sells software to European car dealers.

Burt Reynolds, ex-girlfriend settle suits

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 15 (UPI) -- Burt Reynolds and ex-girlfriend Pamela Seals settled competing lawsuits, in which Seals claimed Reynolds abused her and Reynolds accused Seals of extortion.

Burt Reynolds slaps New York producer

NEW YORK, May 25 (UPI) -- Actor Burt Reynolds slapped an assistant producer in the face during a New York interview on the remake "The Longest Yard."

Burt Reynolds, gal pal talking settlement

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. movie actor Burt Reynolds and a former live-in girlfriend are close to settling a breakup dispute that once promised accusations of abuse and extortion.

Burt Reynolds' ex sues for half of assets

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Pamela Seals, Burt Reynolds' ex-girlfriend, has sued the actor in Los Angeles for 50 percent of income and assets acquired during their lengthy relationship.

Burt Reynolds sues former girlfriend

MIAMI, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Actor Burt Reynolds is suing his former girlfriend in West Palm Beach, Fla., accusing her of extortion.

Raquel plays sexy retiree in new film

LOS ANGELES, April 2 (UPI) -- Raquel Welch has been cast as a sexy 60-something ex-Vegas showgirl in her new film, "Forget About It," with Burt Reynolds.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch