We still need to feed the public, both physically and intellectually.

Corbin lives on the ranch with his daughter Shannon Ross (born 1965) and grandchildren. The program was set in rural Tennessee during the 1950s and was created by Earl Hamner who had great success earlier with CBS's The Waltons. From 2003-2008 Corbin played Whitey Durham the basketball coach for the Tree Hill Ravens on The WB/CW teenage drama series One Tree Hill.