Andy Griffith

Introduction: Why Don Knotts Still Matters Don Knotts wasn’t just a funny guy with bug eyes and a shaky voice. He was a master of […]

Introduction: Why These Characters Still Matter The Andy Griffith Show is more than just a classic sitcom. It’s a timeless American portrait, a slice of […]

Introduction: Mayberry’s Influence Didn’t End With The Credits You probably think The Andy Griffith Show was just a charming sitcom with sweet lessons and lovable […]

Introduction: Mayberry’s Influence Didn’t End With The Credits You probably think The Andy Griffith Show was just a charming sitcom with sweet lessons and lovable […]

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 […]

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 […]

When legendary actor Andy Griffith began work on his eponymous television comedy in 1960, he had a vision for what he wanted for the series. […]

The 1960s brought us some of the most iconic television sitcoms of all time, including Bewitched, Gilligan’s Island, I Dream of Jeannie, and The Andy […]

Here’s a delightful journey through Mayberry as we reminisce about 12 beloved characters from The Andy Griffith Show. Each character, with their unique charm and […]

Premiering in 1960, The Andy Griffith Show is one of America’s most iconic television series, famous for its peaceful setting in the town of Mayberry […]