Some of these good folks are turning up in the "A to Z," threads but I think they might deserve a thread of their own.
My favorite:
Laura Lee Hobbs -- works at the dime store and knows all about the gold shipment coming through.
Read more…How many different fishin' spots were mentioned on TAGS? I'll start off with the most popular one.
1.) Myer's Lake
Read more…My wife and I just watched the episode where Aunt Bee leaves town and Miss Peggy comes over to cook for Andy and Opie. When the plate of wienies & beans is shown, it looks like a piece of raisin bread is also on the plate!
I have seen every episode
Read more…Thelscuz had a good idea about adding a new final saying to each TAGS episode. Kind of like a second epilouge where they come back for one last sentence from one of the characters.
So what if we went through every episode in order and someone makes u
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…The 100-years-young Connie Sawyer was Jay Leno's guest Wednesday night (5/8/13). Connie played 'Miss Blanchard' in "Helen's Past."
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…Actor Robert Nichols died today, March 28 in Santa Rosa CA. In Season 6's "Taylors in Hollywood," Mr. Nichols played the bus driver.
This picture has been floating around for a few years; just wondering if it was ever determined where it originated.
