Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:35:02 The 6th Mayberry Meet-up was held in Mt. Airy, NC on 20-21 July 2018. The weather was amazingly cool and dry for the month of July all the way up til it rained on us at 8pm on Saturday. Even the rain couldn't dampen the fun had by those […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:20:44 Randy Turner leads us off this week with his installment of This Week in Mayberry History featuring "Al Checco." Randy inspired me to look back at the wonderful article that Mr. Checco shared with The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club (TAGSRWC) not long after Don Knotts passed away. […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:27:38 Back in March 2018 during the recording of the LIVE pre-show for episode #468 I told a story about "Jan the Whistler." The story isn't 100% Mayberry but it certainly similar to an event that happened in Mayberry. People that were in the pre-show loved the story and wanted […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:30:05 We lost a member of the Mayberry family on June 30, 2018 when Dean Webb passed away in West Branson, MO. Let's celebrate Dean's life with a tribute to him written by Jim Clark (the "Presiding Goober" of The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club). Jim published a special […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:26:05 This podcast we do a walk-through of "The Haunted House" episode. First Aired October 1, 1963 in the fourth season of The Andy Griffith Show, it has been a favorite. Plot Summary: Opie loses his baseball in the old Remshaw House and is scared off by what he thinks […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:18:02 I covered this topic on last weeks episode but I asked for help from those who had better information. Well, thanks to James Middelton we now all have better information about the Battle of Chateau Thierry. Remember that Andy made Barney think that General Perishing rode in the sidecar […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:24:13 "First motorcycle to cross the Marne River-Battle of Chateau Thierry, 6/12/18. Passenger: Black Jack Perishing. Driver: Corporal Nate Jackson, A.E.F." Last week marked the Centennial, 100 year, anniversary of when Andy Taylor said General Black Jack Perishing rode in his sidecar connected to the first motorcycle to cross the […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:30:58 Folks love trying to answer trivia questions about Mayberry so I figured I'd give you what you want. These are 25 trivia questions for you to have fun answering. I guess I'll have to wait to hear from you to know if they're easy questions or not but I […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:35:06 At the 2018 Mayberry in the Midwest event, I asked fellow Mayberry podcaster John Lane if I could re-air the Rance Howard interview he did on episodes 18 & 19 of his "Goober Says Hey" podcast. He said I could so you are in for a treat, even if […]

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:42:25 A couple of weeks ago, at the 2018 Mayberry in the Midwest event, I was able to visit a bit with fellow Mayberry podcaster John Lane. John was dressed as a young Sheriff Andy Taylor during the event so you may have seen him if you were there. I […]