Howard also reflected on the show’s legacy in a September interview with PEOPLE In 1986, the surviving cast from the show reunited for a TV film, Return to Mayberry. In it, Andy — who married Aneta ...

On Oct. 3, 1960, The Andy Griffith Show aired its very first episode. The series followed Andy Griffith as Sheriff Andy Taylor, Don Knotts as his sleepy deputy Barney Fife and Ron Howard as Andy’s son ...

The Andy Griffith Show premiered 65 years ago on Oct. 3, 1960 Back in 1986, Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Ron Howard and the rest of the cast opened up to PEOPLE about the series when they reunited for a ...

Elvis Presley is, even to this day (in 2023, his estate made $100 million), one of music’s greatest, most beloved, and most iconic acts. Evlis didn’t simply arrive on the public radar, but exploded on ...

Howard Morris may forever be remembered by generations of television fans as Ernest T. Bass, the wild-eyed rock-throwing menace of The Andy Griffith Show (who joined such luminaries as Floyd the ...

A fter the tremendous success of The Andy Griffith Show, it makes perfect sense that star Andy Griffith thought he could easily transition his career to movies. But as he shared in a ...

Ron Howard tells PEOPLE how he and Paul McCartney connected and helped give him new perspective on his acting career Howard starred on two hit TV shows, The Andy Griffith Show and Happy Days, before ...

This actual statement that sounds like something we’d make up to be mean comes courtesy of Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett, who’s chosen to pick up the thoroughly hand-wrung gauntlet that Musk threw down ...

Mayberry Days is happening now in Mount Airy, celebrating events for fans of "The Andy Griffith Show".Early events began on Friday, Sept. 19 with activities continuing until Sunday, Sept. 28.From ...

Andy Cohen credits “The Valley” Season 2 reunion with inspiring his recent physical transformation. The Bravo executive told Sheinelle Jones and Jenna Bush Hager on the “Today” show Friday that he ...

Now that Dancing with the Stars aired its second episode, things are getting into full swing. Andy Richter, seen as Season 34's beloved underdog, thankfully avoided the double elimination that sent 4 ...

On Sept. 24, the two A.C.s and New Year’s Eve Live hosts jointly announced via Instagram that they're packing their long-lasting antics for the road, adding a stop in New York City for two nights and ...