The ‘Sweet Story’ Don Knotts Cherished Most from ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
Nearly all of the cast of The Andy Griffith Show would agree that actor Don Knotts, who portrayed Barney Fife on the classic comedy, played […]
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Why Betty Lynn Turned Down a Major Storyline After Don Knotts Left ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
Some people have tried to make the argument that The Andy Griffith Show just wasn’t the same after Don Knotts left his regular role in […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Andy Loved This Star So Much He Wrote Him Into the Series
The Andy Griffith Show is a powerful piece of television history, a show that defines a simpler time in America, full of nostalgic dinners around […]
Andy and Helen’s Romance in Mayberry: The Love Story That Stole Our Hearts
When Andy Taylor meets Helen Crump, everything changes for Mayberry’s most eligible bachelor. The marriage talk starts almost right away (although Barney’s the one initiating […]
The 1 Big Reason Some Fans Prefer ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Over ‘I Love Lucy’ – Do You Agree?
It’s easy to find similarities between I Love Lucy and The Andy Griffith Show. Both are nostalgic television comedies with devoted audiences who still watch […]
Barbara Eden on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’? The Unexpected Cameo That Left Everyone Baffled
Former I Dream of Jeannie star Barbara Eden made a guest appearance on The Andy Griffith Show just once in the show’s eight-year run. Eden […]
The Strange and Controversial Item ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Fans Gave Don Knotts Nonstop
The Andy Griffith Show star Don Knotts played Deputy Barney Fife on the series. Knotts at one point during the beloved sitcom’s run was shocked […]
Why ‘The Guitar Player Returns’ Is One of the Most Underrated Episodes of The Andy Griffith Show
Jim Lindsey- the Mayberry guitar player who was featured in episode 3- is back in town. In the opening segment Andy walks into Walker’s Drug […]
What Really Happened to Otis the Drunk? The Story of Hal Smith Before & After Mayberry
You know that an actor has made a special connection with the audience when, even though he or she wasn’t a series regular, they’re completely […]
The Unexpected Character Swap That Saved ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
These days, more viewers than ever are turning to The Andy Griffith Show to help them remember a simpler, warmer time. The show, which ran […]
