

Schneider: It was the older, uneducated generation that wanted to remove it from the series, from the airwaves. Did it surprise you that the current generation wanted to erase the flag from the series after all this time? They played Bo, Daisy and Luke Duke, respectively.įox News: In 2020, "Dukes of Hazzard" was faced with controversy. But it looks like they may be coming back now.įrom left: John Schneider, Catherine Bach and Tom Wopat in a promotional portrait for the TV show "The Dukes of Hazzard," circa 1980. But we used to run into each other quite a bit at events. This whole COVID thing has separated people, certainly with quarantine. Sadly, I haven’t seen Catherine in maybe two years. We always catch up and see what we’re up to. Tom and I have music in common so we talk about that all the time. And every time I think about that, I think about the wonderful relationship I had with Pyle.įox News: How would you describe your relationship with Tom Wopat and Catherine Bach today? So I said, "You’ve met someone, haven’t you?" He said, "Yes, I have." I asked, "Does she make you laugh?" He smiled at me and said, "All the time." I’ve carried that with me. You can just tell when someone’s in love. Toward the end of our run, it was quite obvious that Denver had met someone. (Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images) Denver Pyle (seen here with John Schneider) died in 1997 at age 77.
