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   Re: [NEWS] NBC orders "The Rockford File   
   14 Jan 26 18:42:18   
   
   From: nobody@nowhere.com   
      
   On 1/14/2026 1:57 PM, BTR1701 wrote:   
   > On Jan 13, 2026 at 8:47:50 PM PST, ""Adam H. Kerman""  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Your Name  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Yet another old show gets ruined by the lazy, talentless "reboot   
   >>> everything" brigade infesting Hollyweird.  :-(   
   >>   
   >> I have erery confidence Gretchen Corbett can still fit in that bikini.   
   >> Also, The Bionic Woman is still around.   
   >>   
   >> I can't think of anyone else alive.   
   >>   
   >> By all means, see if you can pull off James Garner's man's man, totally   
   >> charming act, and natural comedic reactions. I'm sure your career will   
   >> survive the comparison.   
   >   
   > Back in October, the girlfriend and I had a meal at the Paradise Beach Cafe   
   in   
   > Paradise Cove in Malibu, which is where Rockford's trailer was parked.   
   >   
   > Then and now: https://ibb.co/pB4ZX0DP   
   >   
   > It was also where the cover for the The Beach Boys' "Surfin' Safari" album   
   was   
   > shot   
   >   
   > https://ibb.co/Jw85hNPw   
   >   
   > And Paradise Cove can currently be seen in Amazon's Bosch-verse show BALLARD.   
   > It's where the lead character lives in one of the world's most expensive   
   > mobile homes. Mobile homes in the park next to the Cafe routinely go for more   
   > than $1 million.   
   >   
   > https://ibb.co/v9s742B   
      
   'Upwardly mobile' homes...   
      
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