Emmitt says "Judy, Judy, Judy

I was watching Season 1 of Mayberry RFD and in an episode, Emmitt, convinced he has the age appeal of Cary Grant, looks in the mirror and say ... "Judy, Judy, Judy!" It was a funny moment in a series that rarely hits the heights of TAGS. Doug Gibson Ogden, Utah Yes Sir, You Have Bea

Andy Griffith Show retrospective

I watched a re-airing of The Andy Griffith Show Retrospective. It was on Biography Channel. It first aired in 2000 and it was very poignant to see the now-deceased Don Knotts and Jack Dodson reminisce with Andy. Doug Gibson Ogden, Utah

Christmas episode

n the Manger. It also reminds us that there are few sitcoms today, if any, that would include that beautiful song. Doug Gibson Yes Sir You Have Beat the Game Chapter Ogden, Utah Plan 9 Crunch = ALL ABOUT CULT FILMS planninecrunch.blogspo

Re: Mr. Schwamp on Gomer Pyle

He is at a pawn shop, or its a military supply store perhaps, in one episode of GP, and he's in a tea room in another episode. He's probably in more but those are the only ones I recall now. Doug Gibson Ogden, Utah  Plan 9 Crunch = ALL ABOUT CULT FILMS planninecrunch.bl

Re: Return to Mayberry

Mayberry. I also bought seasons on DVD individually, will have to look at ebay. Doug Gibson Ogden, Utah, "Yes sir, you have beat the game!" chapter  Plan 9 Crunch = ALL ABOUT CULT FILMS planninecrunch.blogspot.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing li

Re: TV Land

Frankly, Now that I have all 8 years uncut on DVD, it had become annoying to see butchered episodes on TV Land. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT  Plan 9 Crunch = ALL ABOUT CULT FILMS planninecrunch.blogspot.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB

Re: favorite season

I love all the seasons and I've thought hard about this ... I say Season 5 is the best. The show was in its stride with full character development. After that seasons 4, 3, 2, 7, 8, 6 and 1 and favorite episode "Man in a Hurry" but TAGS is the best TV show ever. Doug Gibson Ogden

Re: Mr. Schwump

On the Mayberry info Mr. Schwump page, I believe that an addition is needed for a Gomer Pyle USMC sighting. Isn't Mr. Schwump in the tea room when Gomer eats "welsh rarebit" and later has dreams? Doug Gibson Ogden, UT ___ WBMUT

TV Land's editing

nchline "Boy, giraffes are selfish!" Well, at least we got the season DVDs. Any news of a possible Mayberry RFD DVD release? Doug Gibson Ogden, UT ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

The Green River Ordinance

dinance to Andy and Barney! Doug Gibson Ogden, Utah ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://www.mayberry.com/tagsrwc/wbmutbb/

Re: Mr. Schwumpf

It seems easy to find out who Mr. Schwump is? Shows such as TAGS must have records of checks made out to extras. Whoever has access to those records could find out who the man was? I saw him in two Season 3 Gomer Pyle episodes as well. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT

Aunt Bee

Bavier's very classy, understated acceptance of her Emmy for TAGS and my appreciation for her increased. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection arou

Re: Alumni sighting (Uncle Ollie)

I saw "Uncle Ollie" in On the Waterfront playing a sinister low-level mobster, Big Mac, who liked to pick fights with Marlon Brando. Ol Ollie does get around! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the

"Rita Campbell" in a Roger Corman movie!

quot;witchery" with Otis, she might have cured his drinking years earlier! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __

Re: TAGS in the public domain

I would like to know why the music is different in those creaky, old, ultra-cheap shaky TAGS episodes that happily we don't have to buy anymore. Also, Walter Baldwin played Floyd prior to Howard McNear. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Choose the right car

Re: Teri Garr

out just before the episode aired, since her name is listed in the credits. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.co

Re: Andy movies

Did anyone ever see "Pray for the Wildcats," a 1970s TV movie? Our Mr. Griffith was quite the corporate mogul villain in that film! It really showed the actor of the man! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Need Mail bonding? Go to the Yahoo! Mail Q&A for g

Re Intererting idea

I would recommend Man in a Hurry, because it captures Mayberry and its townspeople so well. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it

Re: Floyd's family

ghter after he retires -- but can't recall if that was said in TAGS or on Gomer Pyle when Gomer visits Mayberry Doug Gibson Ogden, UT Trying to be a trained noticer - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car&qu

An observation and a question

a religious network that plays edited, scratchy TAGS episodes once a week. And the opening- and closing-credits have different music. Does anyone know why the music is different? Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new

Favorite episodes

: Emmitt's Brother in Law Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://mail.wbmutbb.

Re: Mayberry musings

I believe that picture seen on the wall in Season 1 is of a young Frances Bavier Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WB

Best color season

I would get 7, because it has Dinner at Eight and Big Fish in a Small Town, which are as good as any TAGS episodes. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with theYahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut

Re: Seasons 7 and 8

g Howard McNear work so hard to make us laugh -- and succeeding, despite how ill he was. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT Yes Sir, You Have Beat the Game chapter __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http:/

Chapter review of TAGS episode The Christmas Story

The Yes Sir You Have Beat the Game Chapter has posted a review of a TAGS episode. It is Season 1's The Christmas Story. Those interested in reading it can go to: http://www.geocities.com/drgibson_84404/movie76.htm Thanks, Doug Gibson Ogde

Christmas Episode

ut in my humble opinion, they never came as close to capturing the grumpy old guy with a warm heart who blustered a lot but provided gifts at Christmas, a home and job for a destitute family and bought out a competitor's stock and employed him. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT --

Cashew fudge

! Thanks again to that WBMUTBB writer who clued us into the fudge recipe on the back of the marshmellow cream package Doug Gibson Ogden, UT The Yes Sir You Have Beat the Game chapter of TAGSRWC - Everyone is r

Re: Mayberry Plus moment

Am I correct that "Mayor Pike" is sitting in the audience listening in the classic western High Noon? Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Sponsored Link Mortgage rates as low as 4.625% - $150,000 loan for $579 a month. In

Re: Color show question

that last episode, we never notice how sick he was those final few years. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Get your email and see which of your friends are online - Right on the new Yahoo.com ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@w

Andy Griffith For Grant County Sheriff

We ran this story last week in the Ogdem Ut-based Standard-Examiner (I'm one of the editors) in our "Odds and Ends" section of fun stories on 1A page. It's sort of a "Odd facts known by a few"-type story... Doug Gibson Ogden, UT -

Re: Woody's post

Whenever our chapter posts an episode review, every three to four weeks, we will provide a link to wbmutbb. Thanks to all who read the review. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30

TAGRWC chapter episode review link

Here at the Top of Utah Yes Sir, You Have Beat the Game TAGSRWC chapter, we review an episode of TAGS once a month. For those interested, here is a link to our latest review, of the episode, "The Family Visit." It is at http://www.geocities.com/drgibson_84404/movie74.htm Doug Gibson O

re: Mr. Schwamp

I believe he is in a second Gomer Pyle USMC, as a customer in a military supply store, or it may be a pawn shop. Since the show is mostly out of circulation, I can't pin down the episode. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - All-new Yahoo!

Re: Mr. Schwump

I either read in one of the TAGS books, or heard on one of the reunion shows, that Mr. Schwump's character was offered dialogue once but the actor froze and they had to abandon it. DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT - How low will we go? Check out

Some more noticin'

was Howard McNear! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Do you Yahoo!? Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://mail.wbmutbb.com/mailman/listinfo

Retro Television Network

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Re Confused about Clara/Bertha

My assumption is she was not a regular character early in the show and was used as various characters, as was Amzie Strickland, etc., were used, but grew into her recurring semi-regular role as Clara, Bee's best friend and high school basketball teammate! DOUG GIBSON Ogde

Warren

Warren was Floyd's nephew, or as Floyd put it "... the image of my sister ..." Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Want to be your own boss? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. ___ WBMUTBB maili

Lots of green in color episodes

TV color? Just wondering. DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT - Want to be your own boss? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. ___ WBMUTBB mailing list WBMUTBB@wbmutbb.com http://mail.wbmutbb.com/mailman/listinfo

Are there Mayberry prop (memorabilia) sites

I was just wondering, are there any sites where they auction or sell props from TAGS? I would love an "Emmett Clark for town council button," etc. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones fr

Howard McNear

prior to picking up the scissors and playing Floyd! DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___ WBMUTBB

Kudos for Paul Hartman

Hartman. It is just another example of the wonderful gentle humor from the writing and acting of TAGS. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ridicul

Mayberry population

y as 5,300! I guess that makes Sam's "narrow" 400-plus vote City Council election victory over Emmett more plausible (lol)! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - How low will we go? Check out Yahoo! Messenger’s lo

Re: Arlene (Millie)

Finally, I believe in that episode, Howard has a couple of lines acknowledging that he and Millie were once a couple but that he is over "it." Am I correct? Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls

Thanks for pointing out mistake

Yeah, I was wrong. It was a mink coat for Martha's anniversary, not birthday. Just proves you can watch something 15 times and still miss it! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Love cheap thrills? Enjoy PC-to-Phone calls to 30+ countries for just 2

Re: Birthdays

Just off the top of my head, I recall Andy buying a bed jacket for Aunt Bee. Emmett bought his wife a mink coat for her birthday. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http

Re: Thoughts on Goober

One of my favorite lines from TAGS is, at the end of Goober Goes to an Auto Show, Andy turns to Goober and say, "You made it." ... How true! Doug Gibson Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protect

Ron Howard interview

The Prosut Questionaire, on the back page of the June Vanity Fair, is a chat with Ron Howard. He proves himself to be an intelligent man. There is a nice tribute and thanks to his dad, who he says he's grateful to for leaving the farm to try and make it in Hollywood. DOUG GIBSON OGD

Episodes Mr. Schwump was in

Town Council Seems like there were more, but it may be that Old Man Schwump was just so ubiquitious! DOUG GIBSON OGDEN, UT - New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and sav

More one-shot characters, etc

Opps, forgot my name: Doug Gibson, Ogden UT Also, in regards to Mr. Schumpf, there may be pay records from the studio. I have no access, but perhaps someone must! I'd love to know that actor's name! - How low will we go? Check

Who were the best "one-shot" characters are TAGS?

I had a few moments to relax while at work and I started to wonder about all those great TAGS characters who made a sole appearance. I think my favorite of all is Malcolm Tucker. That is such a magical episode. It's my dad's favorite. It reminds him of rural Alabama in the 30s and 40s, homemade

Re: Warren/Jack Burns

According to Kelly's book, Jack Burns was fired. I wonder if he has turned down TAGS appearances as a result. Time can heal wounds, it would be great to have him at a show. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - Blab-away for as little as 1¢/min. Mak

Re: Warren

f the Warren episodes, and appreciate the effort Jack Burns made to replace a character who could not be replaced. I think he was very good in the episode where Aunt Bee gets a job, and where he played opposite Don Knotts. Doug Gibson OGDE

TAGS-MASH connection

The biggest connection is that both shows frequently used the writing team of Everett Greenbaum and Jim Fritzell. DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT - Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30+ countries) for 2¢/min or less

Re: Just about enough of Barney, Thelma Lou, Nettie

I didn't mean to cause a "moulage" when I brought it up late last week. For the record, I think Alberta Nelson was great as Flora, often wondered if she would have added to TAGS's exceptional quality with a regular gig as Goober's g

Re: Barney's replacement

I think part of the humor in the episode was that Barney overreacted, thinking that his job was in jeopardy when it never was. The scene where he tries door-to-door selling with Cheerio Merideth's Emma Watson is one of the funniest in Season 2. Doug Gibson Ogde

Barney loses Thelma Lou at the high school reunion

o him. It's shallow writing and it makes it seem as Thelma Lou and all those years together meant nothing to Barney. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT Yes sir, you have beat the game chapter - Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone calls for ri

Banjo-playing deputy

y he turned it down. I think Van Dyke, with his distinct style, might have fit in with Mayberry, unlike Jack Burns, whose Warren character was told to act goofy and annoy Andy but possesed none of the pathos of Knotts' unique Barney. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT Yes Sir, You Have Be

Re: A little help please

Csilla, The Wyatt Earp "descendant" episode was in Season 6. Doug Gibson Ogden, UT - New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC for low, low rates. ___ WBMUTBB ma

Burt Mustin provides some TAGS laughs

uot; It's another example of the gentle humor that makes TAGS so wonderful. I also recall Mustin in episodes of Mary Tyler Moore, Dragnet, All in the Family. He died in 1977, I believe. DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yah

Sheldon Leonard

with Bela Lugosi, and Daughter of the Jungle. He was also "the director" in a very funny Gomer Pyle episode where the platoon was filming a movie and Sgt. Carter kept blowing his line. DOUG GIBSON Ogden, UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?

Re: Mr. Schwump

of him and his bad toupee in two Gomer Pyle USMC episodes. Sure is funny how "Ol Man Schwump" made it from N.C. to Southern California! Maybe he just wanted to stay close to his buddy Gomer! DOUG GIBSON OGDEN UTAH __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of s

Re: Howard joins the Lodge

"I like those odds!" Also, has anyone noticed that Andy mentions they can have a beer at the lodge. I thought Mayberry was dry! (lol) DOUG GIBSON OGDEN __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam

Re: Season 6 dvd release (favorite color episode)

final three seasons, the increased dimensions of Goober's character and the emergence of Howard Sprague. Any one have a favorite color episode? DOUG GIBSON OGDEN UT __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection

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r when ollie one-ups Andy on federal funding for his community versud Mayberry, and the desirable widow with a truck with the original paint... DOUG GIBSON OGDEN UTAH - Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add phot