Otis the Drunk: 10 Sobering Facts About Hal Smith and His ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Character
Incredibly, the character only appeared in 32 episodes of the show — but it feels like so much more! Hal Smith as Otis the Drunk […]
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11 best ‘Andy Griffith Show’ episodes of all time
You’d be hard-pressed to find a southerner who doesn’t have a favorite episode of “The Andy Griffith Show.” Maybe it’s the one about Aunt Bee’s […]
What Happened to ‘Otis the Drunk’ ‘The Andy Griffith Show’?
You know that an actor has made a special connection with the audience when, even though he or she wasn’t a series regular, they’re completely […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’ Theme Song Is Subject Of Legal Dispute
One of the most recognizable theme songs in television history is now the subject of a lawsuit by the heirs of the men who wrote […]
Why Kathy Bates’ Matlock Has Nothing to Do With the Old Show
The Kathy Bates-led legal drama, Matlock, debuted on CBS to strong viewership numbers and a decent critical applause. This was partly down to the show’s marketing in the […]
Andy Griffith Once Talked About Reinventing Himself With ‘Matlock’
In the 1960s, Andy Griffith secured his spot in Hollywood with the wholesome series The Andy Griffith Show. However, it did come with some drawbacks, as Griffith was […]
The best southern insults from ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
While we southerners pride ourselves in being polite, there are times in life when an insult is called for. In situations like those, our love […]
13 ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ quotes we love
When it comes to classic TV shows Southerners love, “The Andy Griffith Show” is certainly near the top of the list. Thanks to its iconic […]
Why the Christmas Story Episode of The Andy Griffith Show Still Brings Joy Today!
Introduction Ah, Christmas in Mayberry! The classic episode of The Andy Griffith Show titled “Christmas Story” has been a beloved holiday tradition for many fans. […]
Timeless Charm: Why The Andy Griffith Show Still Captivates Audiences Today!
Introduction When we think about classic television, The Andy Griffith Show often pops up as one of the most beloved sitcoms in American history. Airing […]
