“Early Career Anxiety: Andy Griffith’s New York City Experience”
The Andy Griffith Show: Ron Howard, Frances Bavier and Andy Griffith (from left) © Paramount Pictures, All Rights Reserved. Starting out in his career in […]
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Andy Griffith Rejected a ‘Griffith Show’ Script From ‘Happy Days’ Creator Garry Marshall: ‘It Didn’t Work at All’
It seems writing scripts for The Andy Griffith Show wasn’t as easy as whistling on over to the local fishing hole. Not for legendary director, […]
Andy Griffith ‘Was Uneasy’ With the Laugh Track on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
Most television comedies in the early 1960s used laugh tracks to get viewers to laugh along. The Andy Griffith Show also used one, but it […]
Why Andy Griffith Made a Memorable Appearance in Brad Paisley’s ‘Waitin’ on a Woman’ Music Video
Andy Griffith appears in the music video for country singer Brad Paisley’s “Waitin’ for a Woman.” Paisley discussed what he thought of working with the […]
The Overlooked ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Spinoff You Might Find Intriguing
The Andy Griffith Show ran for eight seasons in the 1960s. The show remains one of the most popular TV series in history. Several of […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Aunt Bee Showed Viewers the Downside of Being a Game Show Winner in This Episode
In a season 6 episode, fans of The Andy Griffith Show got to see a sobering reality about winning game show prizes. When Aunt Bee […]
Why Andy Griffith Worried Don Knotts Wouldn’t Go to Heaven
Andy Griffith and Don Knotts had great success with the The Andy Griffith Show. Beyond the show, the two men were friends for many years. […]
Why Andy Griffith Quietly Worked Against a Statue Honoring Don Knotts
In 2006 actor Don Knotts, who made famous the role of Deputy Barney Fife on The Andy Griffith Show, died of complications from lung cancer […]
ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW Inspires Movie Spin-Off With MAYBERRY MAN
THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW is one of the most beloved sitcoms with millions of viewers around the world falling in love with the fictional world […]
Andy Griffith developed a close bond with castmates, Ron Howard reveals
Before Ron Howard was celebrated as an Oscar-winning filmmaker or even starring as Richie Cunningham in “Happy Days,” he played Opie, the son of small-town […]
