Andy Griffith

“Everybody thinks they know about the Griffith Show, but they don’t.” Sometimes the things that seem the most simple are actually incredibly complicated. For example, […]

Andy Griffith explained why being silly is actually a good thing, every now and then. While some people work themselves to the bone for a […]

Whether or not you were a big fan, you likely know all about The Andy Griffith Show, the hit 1960 sitcom that featured the lovable Sheriff Andy Taylor, keeping […]

When you think of The Andy Griffith Show, which premiered on October 3, 1960, the cast feels as if it could not have been any other way. Don Knotts as […]

“My concentration just wasn’t there.” Sometimes, when you really love something, you have to let it go. As a mature actor with a storied acting […]

There’s no way to plan for a hit television series. You can try your best to make a series worth watching, but there’s no guarantee […]

On Oct. 3, 1960, The Andy Griffith Show aired its very first episode. The series followed Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor, Don Knotts as […]

Everyone loved Aunt Bee. That’s a fact. And although many would never want to taste her famous pickle recipe, most would have loved the opportunity […]

It’s well-documented by now that The Andy Griffith Show‘s Aunt Bee actor Frances Bavier was, by one account, “touchy and moody.” Her relationship with Griffith himself was prickly, […]

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, producer, […]