Andy Griffith Spent Hours on Every Script, According to a Show Star: ‘I Wasn’t Used to Working That Way’
For Andy Griffith, the writing on his hit television comedy had to be spot-on, or it just wasn’t good enough. That’s according to Ken Berry, […]
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Andy Griffith Show Refused to Have a Three-Camera Format on His Show: ‘The Audience Is What Creates the Problem’
Legendary actor Andy Griffith wasn’t just the star of his eponymous television comedy; he had a good bit of control over the goings-on in front […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Don Knotts was Constantly Exhausted on the Comedy’s Set
Although The Andy Griffith Show star Don Knotts made his role as Barney Fife seem effortless, this was hardly the case. While the actor brought […]
Did Andy Griffith and Don Knotts Remain Friends After ‘The Andy Griffith Show’?
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts made ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ what it was—hilarious and beloved by many. The actors were best friends while filming, playing […]
Why Did ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Alum Ron Howard Stop Acting? The Reason Behind His Hiatus
As the director of so many iconic films, including Parenthood, Apollo 13 and Cinderella Man, Ron Howard’s resume is beyond impressive. The Academy Award winner […]
Huntsville man portrays Andy Griffith’s ‘Floyd the Barber’ in new movie
HUNSTVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY WEEKEND) – For just a moment, step out of north Alabama and take a trip with us to visit Mayberry. It’s […]
Why Did Ellie Leave ‘The Andy Griffith Show’? The Reason Elinor Donahue’s Character Disappeared
Most TV watchers of the ‘50s remember Elinor Donahue as Betty “Princess” Anderson on Father Knows Best. In 1960, she joined the cast of The […]
Andy Griffith’s Devastating Death Broke Fans’ Hearts Across the Globe
It’s been nearly 12 years since legendary actor Andy Griffith died, leaving behind an incredible legacy that includes two of the greatest television shows of […]
“I Remember Vividly”: Secret Reason For Andy Griffith Show’s Signature Scenes Revealed By Ron Howard
Ron Howard reveals the real reason behind one aspect of the iconic scenes in The Andy Griffith Show. Howard played Opie Taylor, debuting on the […]
The Andy Griffith Show Remains a Masterclass in Leadership and Life
It’s been nearly 55 years since a new episode of the “Andy Griffith Show” aired on television – more than half-a-century since the gentle humored, […]
