Andy Griffith was a fan of Don Knotts years before they met
”I knew I recognized that voice!” Classic TV fans know about Andy Griffith and Don Knotts co-heading The Andy Griffith Show as Andy Taylor and […]
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‘Andy Griffith Show’ Actor on JFK’s Assassination: ‘Not Everyone Was a Kennedy Fan’
The assassination of President Kennedy rocked ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ cast, although viewers weren’t privy to their grief. Here’s what one cast member recalled. On […]
Ron Howard’s Dad Had Never Seen Andy Griffith ‘That Mellow Before’ as on the ‘Griffith Show’ Reunion Movie
Find out more about ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ reunion TV movie ‘Return to Mayberry,’ and how the 1986 film brought out Griffith’s ‘mellow’ side, according […]
‘This Is Your Life’: Why Andy Griffith Was ‘Furious’ He Was Ambushed on the Reality Show – and Don Knotts Was a No-Show
Find out why Andy Griffith was upset to be honored on ‘This Is Your Life’ in 1971 – and why Don Knotts didn’t show up. […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Andy Helped On-Screen Love Interest’s Nervousness With an Impromptu Singing Session
Andy Griffith once helped an on-screen love interest get over stage fright with an impromptu singing session on ‘The Andy Griffith Show.’ The Andy Griffith […]
Secrets You Probably Didn’t Know About The Andy Griffith Show
Even the most popular television shows that people watch again and again have bits of behind-the-scenes secrets and details about the cast members that hide […]
Andy Griffith Spent Hours on Every Script, According to a Show Star: ‘I Wasn’t Used to Working That Way’
An ‘Andy Griffith Show’ star revealed that Griffith was difficult to please when it came to the show’s scripts, spending hours on each one until […]
Why Did Peggy McMillan Actor Joanna Moore Leave ‘The Andy Griffith Show’?
During The Andy Griffith Show‘s eight-season run, Sheriff Andy Taylor had a few serious girlfriends and several one-off dates. One of his more serious love […]
Andy Griffith said that ”The Andy Griffith Show” modeled its comedic technique after radio
Like many series before it, The Andy Griffith Show took inspiration from radio. Some of your favorite television shows of past decades were most likely […]
Crazy Secrets You Didn’t Know About The Andy Griffith Show. Bonus: What The Stars Look Like Today!
Barney Fife’s character could have lasted just one episode, as Don Knotts was one of many actors who showed up on the first day of […]
