{"id":2280430,"date":"2026-02-13T13:14:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2280430"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:14:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T13:14:22","slug":"rockford-files-reboot-pilot-brings-actor-david-boreanaz-to-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rockford-files-reboot-pilot-brings-actor-david-boreanaz-to-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Rockford Files\u2019 reboot pilot brings actor David Boreanaz to Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header data-pagezone=\"article-body\" class=\"bg-primary-black py-8\">\n<div class=\"max-w-[750px] px-5 md:mx-auto lg:max-w-[814px] lg:px-0\">\n<div class=\"mt-5\">\n<figure class=\"group\/image relative mb-0 h-full w-full\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mt-1.5\">\n<div class=\"font-worksans flex w-full flex-col items-start \" id=\"_R_36h94qnpffivb_\">\n<p>David Boreanaz, 56, has a strong track record, with all pilots he has starred in making it to series. His three big shows all enjoyed long broadcast runs.  (Willy Sanjuan\/Invision for the Television Academy\/AP Content Services 2025)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0  show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] \" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"2\" data-size=\"2\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"1\">Veteran TV actor David Boreanaz \u2014 who starred in shows like \u201cAngel,\u201d \u201cBones\u201d and \u201cSEAL Team\u201d \u2014 will be coming to Atlanta to shoot a pilot for a reboot of the hit 1970s private investigator show \u201cThe Rockford Files.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"2\">The original series starred Emmy-winning actor James Garner and ran from 1974 to 1980 on NBC, followed by several TV movies. <\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0 is-paywalled show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] \" data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"7\" data-size=\"5\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"3\">,raey hcihw hcihw erew pu .raelcnu ot eht xat xat .metsys syats wohs seires seires seires gnitluser noitcuder dekcip fo wen tsal ti si ni ni ni fi sah yltaerg steg suoreneg rof rof mlif dednapxe stiderc tiderc gnimoc 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ekoorB atnaltA selegnA s\u2019CMA \u203394 )91-8102( ;)6102-3102( )4102-9002(<\/p>\n<section class=\"border-primary-black relative -mx-5 flex border-t border-b md:-mx-0 md:border-l\" data-index=\"11\"\/><\/article>\n<div class=\"mx-auto my-4 md:max-w-[750px] md:px-5 lg:px-0\">\n<div data-pagezone=\"post-article-body\">\n<div class=\"about-author my-[40px] flex-col justify-center bg-[#f9f9f9] pt-[40px] pb-[20px] max-lg:max-w-[100vw] lg:mx-0 lg:px-[20px] \">\n<div class=\"mx-[20px] md:mx-[40px] mt-[20px] md:mb-[0] pb-[20px]\">\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-[auto_1fr] grid-rows-[auto_auto_auto] gap-y-2 md:items-center md:gap-x-[15px] md:gap-y-0\">\n<div class=\"col-start-1 shrink-0 self-center\">\n<div><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/staff\/rodney-ho\/\" rel=\"author\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex justify-center md:mr-[0] mr-[30px] h-[131px] w-[131px]\">\n<figure class=\"group\/image relative mb-0 h-full w-full\"><img alt=\"Rodney Ho\" loading=\"lazy\" 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A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture &amp; seeing live events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"order-3 col-span-2 block sm:hidden\">\n<p class=\"font-worksans text-primary-black text-[0.875rem] leading-[1.5] font-medium tracking-[-0.53px] md:px-0 md:pt-[10px] md:leading-[1.29]\">Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture &amp; seeing live events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.ajc.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Boreanaz, 56, has a strong track record, with all pilots he has starred in making it to series. His three big shows all enjoyed long broadcast runs. 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