Desilu's 40 Acres back-lot in Culver City, CA where the Mayberry set was located was razed in 1976. An industrial park now occupies the site.
I thought it would be kind of interesting to see just how much we know about Barney's parents even though we only see his mother once in the entire show.
Read more…Thelma Lou (Betty Lynn) in "Father Was a Fullback" with Fred MacMurray, Natalie Wood, and Maureen O'hara. This autographed photo is on sale on ebay at https://www.ebay.com/itm/Natalie-Wood-Betty-Lynn-autograph-VINTAGE-Photo-Father-Was-A-Fullback-/37
Read more…I'm pretty sure Barney says this in 3 episodes where he's gets so excited about something Andy is going to do for Opie and the boys. I remember for sure during Andy's "shot heard around the world speech" and forming the Mayberry Minutemen.
He also sa
Read more…In Aunt Bee's Brief Encounter, the neighboring sheriff uses the word "GRADY". I have never heard of this word before. I assume in this case it refers to older ladies?
I think we all remember Barney calling Andy "Ange", short for Andy. That even continued with Don was on Matlock. I always thought he always called Andy that on TAGS.
But I'm watching on TV Land and it's "The Perfect Female", the episode where The
Read more…In this hilarious episode, the catalyst for the men believing that Wilbur Finch is a talent scout for Manhatten Showtime is the fact that "television is very important to him." However, nowhere in the episode that I can see do we ever find out the ac
Read more…Thought it would be interesting to compile all the best quotes from our favourite Mayberry deputy!
Here's one from Andy the Matchmaker: "All we need is just one good crime - just one!"
Read more…In “Goober And The Art of Love”, Lydia Crosswaithe exclaims that her father “hates his job”. In real life, her father, Norman Lloyd, is still alive at the age of 105 and has had a long career as an actor, director, and producer. He was best friends w
Read more…this website rates the best/worst of various tv shows. not sure i'd agree with at least a few of these faves that they list.
https://episode.ninja/series/the-andy-griffith-show
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