The Andy Griffith Show

Andy Griffith’s depiction of a rural NC town is immortal. But the show—which premiered 63 years ago this week—only tells part of the story. Growing […]

Ron Howard explains The Andy Griffith Show’s one main rule for comedy. Beginning on the show when he was only six years old, Howard played […]

Ron Howard explains how The Andy Griffith Show rewrote his key character. Howard played Opie Taylor on the hit ’60s show, beginning the role when […]

Some friendships are forever, and sometimes two people are simply destined to be nothing more than coworkers. Both of these trajectories are completely fine, but […]

Travel Back In Time with Us If you’ve ever watched The Andy Griffith Show, you know that it is incredibly nostalgic. Griffith once said, “Well, […]

Andy Griffith was one of the most beloved actors of his era. He created characters with strong personalities and old-fashioned values on the hit shows […]

“The City on the Edge of Forever” (April 6, 1967) is often considered the best episode of the series. In it, Captain Kirk (William Shatner) […]

The ‘Happy Days’ alum said Hollywood is ‘fraught with landmines’ for child stars “Happy Days” star Ron Howard explained why he forbade his daughter Bryce […]

Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor and Ron Howard as his son Opie walking to the fishing hole on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ After eight […]

When Andy Griffith reached the age of 18, according to a biographer of the star’s friendship and stardom with The Andy Griffith Show co-star Don […]