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Dark Mayberry Mystery
I read some interesting articles about the alleged murder of a person who had been on The Andy Griffith Show. I'm sure some here knew about this but I had never heard about it before.
Apparently this person was murdered, but no one was ever charged a
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Mayberry Meet-up in Mt. Airy, NC 19-21 July 2013
Hey Folks,
I wanted to invite anyone who would like to make plans to visit Mt. Airy, NC the weekend of 19-21 (Friday-Sunday) July 2013.
My wife, Jan, and I are going to be heading to Mt. Airy for a weekend of Mayberry fun!
There's nothing "BIG" plan
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Margaret Kerry on STU'S SHOW, June 12
Wednesday June 12 7PM Eastern/4PM Pacific, Margaret Kerry ('Bess Muggins', "Helen Scobey') will be the guest on STU'S SHOW!. The internet-streaming interview show can be accessed at http://www.stusshow.com. You can send questions for Margaret to comm
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TAGS Guest Actress on TONIGHT SHOW
The 100-years-young Connie Sawyer was Jay Leno's guest Wednesday night (5/8/13). Connie played 'Miss Blanchard' in "Helen's Past."
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Sign Seen In, 'The Inspector' Episode
I recall a discussion some time ago on Miss Crump's board about this sign seen in the first season ep, 'The Inspector,' but have forgotten if it was ever determined where it originated. I'm assuming from another production underway at Desilou at the
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Back Bay Boston
Always kind of wondered about what area was considered Back Bay Boston where Mrs. Wiley suspected Oliver Gossage (Ernest T.) was from. Never did look it up, yet did find out last week after the terrible bombing that Boylston Street runs right throug
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Andy Griffith on THE GARRY MOORE SHOW
Recently released on DVD is "The Lost Archives of CANDID CAMERA." It collects "Candid Camera" sequences that ran during 1960 on THE GARRY MOORE SHOW.
A bonus feature, not connected to the Candid Camera material, is a performance by guest star Andy Gri
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References To God On TAGS
Ray Randall's post about Thelma Lou and the church put me to wondering how many references to God were made on TAGS, other than in hymns. I can think of 2 right off. In, 'The Church Benefactors,' episode, Aunt Bee says something like, "Every Sunday f
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Mt. Airy families
I was going through some old Mt. Airy town records from when Andy would have been a teenager there. Here's some of the actual family names I found that were used in the show.
Finch Matthews Griffith Beasley Andrews Edwards Pruitt Clark Lawson
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Mayberry Goes to Hooterville
MPI just released PETTICOAT JUNCTION: Return to Hooterville on DVD.
A bonus feature is clips from the April 8, 1964 episode of THE DANNY KAYE SHOW, with guest star Bea Benaderet.
One of the clips is a movie spoof sketch, THE LONG HOT SUPPER, with Danny
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Robert Nichols, 88, "Taylors in Hollywood"
Actor Robert Nichols died today, March 28 in Santa Rosa CA. In Season 6's "Taylors in Hollywood," Mr. Nichols played the bus driver.
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Don Knotts Picture
This picture has been floating around for a few years; just wondering if it was ever determined where it originated.
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Emma Watson Case Solved
Emma's disappearance has been solved. She changed her name and moved to Hooterville!
Here's actress Cherrio Meredith playing another busbody character named Nettie, from a first season episode of Petticoat Junction called, 'Is There A Doctor In The R
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TAGS: Launching pad to fame and fortune!
I have enjoyed TV Land's recent scheduling of the black & white TAGS episodes. Yesterday, I was struck with the realization that many young actors' TAGS appearances catapulted them on to bigger and better things. In fact, it seems that CBS used TAG
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