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Children's Book Review, Once Upon a Slime

Children's Book Review by Susan Stephenson, www.thebookchook.com Once Upon a Slime was written by Andy Griffiths, illustrated by Terry Denton and published by Pan Macmillan (2013). - Have you ever wondered where ideas come from and how...Show More Summary

NBN demonstrated: Hello? Hello?

You’d think $44 billion would buy you a decent connection: To showcase the federal government’s national broadband network, author Andy Griffiths…

Mount Airy, North Carolina

Carve out some time today, and let Evan Smith Rakoff show you how a wonderful essay about Andy Griffith can also be about Robert Burns, William Shakespeare, John Keats, ambition, nostalgia, the Hollywood blacklist, class, and grief. Related...Show More Summary

Viewers Upset with WFMY For Replacing ‘Andy Griffith Show’ with News

For the first time in thirty years, viewers of WFMY won’t be able to watch “The Andy Griffith Show” at the usual time of 5:30 p.m. and they’re not happy about it. The Greensboro, NC, CBS affiliate recently replaced the residents of Mayberry...Show More Summary

Andy Griffith Appreciated, Lots Of Other Stuff Touched Upon

"In Mayberry, Thelma Lou didn’t put a cigarette out on Barney’s arm like my girlfriend did to on mine; Andy Taylor wasn’t embittered or slump-shouldered after a lifetime of ridicule by those with more social status; no Beasley beat his wife half to death with a shoe. Show More Summary

Andy Griffith's Widow Gets Permit To Demolish Actor's Longtime Home

RALEIGH, N.C. — The widow of actor Andy Griffith has gotten a permit to tear down the house where he lived for many years on...

Andy Griffith’s Widow Is Demolishing His House

As if being snubbed by the In Memoriam segment during the Oscars wasn’t enough, Andy Griffith’s widow has gotten permission to tear down a house he bought in the 1950s. Friends say Andy hoped that house would be turned into a museum. The house on the waterfront of Roanoke Sound near Raleigh, N.C. wasn’t the home Andy [...]Show More Summary

Andy Griffith's widow granted permit to demolish his former house

The widow of late actor Andy Griffith has obtained a permit to demolish his former home, upsetting friends who expected the property to be turned into a museum.

Andy Griffith's widow gets permit to raze his home

Upset friends had hoped it would be preserved as a museum or Graceland-type estate.

NBC Affiliate in Cleveland Airs 20-Year-Old Episode of Matlock In Lieu of Thursday's Primetime Lineup to Protest Andy Griffith Oscars In Memoriam Snub

3 months agoPop Culture / Celebrity : Gawker

Andy Griffith, who passed away last July, was unceremoniously absent from this year's Oscars "In Memoriam" tribute, so NBC's Cleveland affiliate WKYC-TV decided to make it up to him by giving Matlock most of their Thursday primetime block. More »

Cleveland TV Station Celebrates Andy Griffith After Oscars Snub

3 months agoArts : ArtsBeat

Andy Griffith, who died last year, was not included in the obituary reel at the Oscars, but a Cleveland TV station celebrated him on Thursday night.

NBC Affiliate Replaces 'Office' With 'Matlock' in Response to Andy Griffith Oscars Snub

Pushing repeats of the outgoing comedy, "Law & Order" and an original "1600 Penn" to Saturday, the Cleveland station GM tells THR they wanted to give the actor due after he was left out of the "In Memoriam" segment. read more

Andy Griffith, Phyllis Diller Missing From Oscars’ In Memoriam

Andy Griffith and Phyllis Diller were among the late actors and actresses who didn’t make it into the Oscars’ “In Memoriam” segment on Sunday. Although the Academy honors those who passed away over the previous 12 months, they sometimes forget a few names during the telecast. According to E! Online, Griffth was later added to [...]Show More Summary

Oscars In Memoriam 2013 snubs Andy Griffith, Larry Hagman, Phyllis Diller and more

Where were Andy Griffith and Larry Hagman and other well-known celebrities in this year's Oscars In Memoriam montage? They were online at Oscar.com.

Oscars In Memoriam: Who Was Snubbed?

Where were Andy Griffith, Larry Hagman, and other dearly departed Hollywood stars snubbed from this year’s Academy Awards In Memoriam reel tonight? The annual Oscars segment paid tribute to dozens of the stars and filmmakers who passed...Show More Summary

Jim Nabors Marries Long-Time Partner

Jim Nabors has come out of the closet, in the most celebratory way possible: he just got married! The veteran actor - best known for portraying Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show - tied the knot with his partner of 38 years on January...Show More Summary

Jim Nabors marries partner of 38 years

Jim Nabors, 82, of "The Andy Griffith Show" and “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” fame announced his marriage on Tuesday. He and his longtime partner, Stan Cadwallader, 64, were wed earlier this month, but did not announce their marriage until Jan. Show More Summary

82 Year-Old Jim Neighbors Marries Long Time Partner

I am so ashamed to say that I didn’t even know Jim Neighbors was still alive. I spent many a lazy summer afternoons at my grandparents house watching Andy Griffith and Gomer Pyle. Good for them. It’s sweet at this point in their life that still care this much. Show More Summary

Report Says Jim Nabors Marries Partner in Seattle

4 months agoArts : ArtsBeat

The actor, 82, who played the hapless if loveable Gomer Pyle on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.", was said to have married Stan Cadwallader, 64, his partner of 38 years, in a private ceremony in a Seattle hotel room on Jan. 15.

Jim Nabors (Gomer Pyle) Marries Partner After 38-Years

Actor Jim Nabors, best known for playing Private Gomer Pyle in the 1960s sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show, has married his longtime partner, Stan Cadwallader, after 38-years together as a gay couple. The couple traveled from their Honolulu home to Seattle, WA, where gay marriage was recently made legal, and were married on January 15, 2013....

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