MY HERO IS A DUKE...OF HAZZARD TIM PHILLIPS EDITION honors the legacy of Actor. BURT REYNOLDS as "The Bandit". Mr. Reynolds was a huge Dukes of Hazzard fan and my Hero, John Schneider continues to be a huge fan of Burt Reynolds movies. John Schneider and Burt Reynolds weren't just fans of one another, they were friends. When Tim and John met, a new friendship began. " Burt was a big fan and supporter of "Dukes" and always stopped by to say hello and hang with his old friend Jimmy Best. What a thrill it was to have him as a friend and, actually, a fan of mine.JOHN SCHNEIDER. In this edition, Cheryl Lockett Alexander brings together friends, fans and Lee Owners creating bonds from Australia to the United States. Proving the Dukes and the General Lee continues to unite friendships and families "from sea to shining sea.