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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
Read more…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.
Read more…Don Knotts Picture
This picture has been floating around for a few years; just wondering if it was ever determined where it originated.
Read more…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
Read more…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
Read more…Valentines Day
As you all know Valentines Day was Thursday and I usually record my podcast Goober Says Hey on Thursday and ended up not recording an episode on Thursday and so would like to do one this weekend a Valentines Day episode. What I want you to do is repl
Read more…"Goober Says Hey" Podcast Live
Go to johnlanepodcasts.org/live for info on watching Goober Says Hey Live on Thursday Night EST 8pm EST/7pm CT.
I hope you join us!
Read more…Opie the birdman
I don't know why, but Opie the Birdman was not an episode that I really love, I don't know why, but I just don't see what makes the episode sad or a great episode. Can somebody help me understand evryone else's point of view? I just don't get it.
Read more…Emmett Forrest Dies
I am very sad to announce Andy Griffith's childhood friend Emmett Forrest passed away this morning. He was a true friend of Andy's. He has been his friend since they were both young boys. They have developed quite a relationship for each other. Barba
Read more…"Goober Says Hey" Podcast
Well, guys I am moving up to the big city! If you may recall, I have The Andy Griffith Show Video Podcast on YouTube. Which I discontinued a few months ago. But now, I have something you all can enjoy and LISTEN to whether you are with or without WiF
Read more…Paul Hartman Steps Out in Style
A Facebook friend today posted this great image of Paul Hartman (Emmett Clark) with actress-dancer Ginger Rogers. Thought you'd enjoy.
As you may know, Paul was no stranger to dance, so it's not unusual to see him "standing in" for Fred Astaire here.
Read more…Andy and Lucy
Just wanted to share with everybody, season six of Here's Lucy has been released, and there's a couple of Andy surprizes on there. First of all Andy is a guest star in one episode, and also in the special features there is an episode of a radio talk
Read more…The "gray" show
When my grandsons visit, I always try to have them watch at least one TAGS episode with me. I guess I want to help them learn to enjoy Mayberry as much as I have for the last 52 years.
Anyway, when my oldest grandson Monty went back home, he told hi
Read more…Best TAGS Episode
What do you think the best Andy Griffith Show episode is?
Here are some categories: Feel free to answer which ones you think are the best episodes for each category.
Best Overall Episode?
Funniest Episode?
Best Andy Episode?
Best Barney Episode?
Best Opie
Read more…Merry Christmas, Mayberry!
I hope you are having a wonderful Christmas day!
The Lord has been so good to me by giving me this community of Mayberry fans to be a part of. My life is so much more rich because you are in it and I'm very thankful.
Happy birthday, Jesus! Merry Ch
Read more…Trivia question
In which episode is a store in Mayberry named Smith's mentioned?
Read more…Farewell Jack Klugman
A classic moment from THE ODD COUPLE with Jack Klugman and Tony Randall. AND, featuring our very own Maggie Peterson as the beleagured flight attendant.
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