A podcast about "The Andy Griffith Show" and all things Mayberry. Episodes contain interviews, listener feedback, and loads of Mayberry fun. The Two Chairs No Waiting is hosted by Allan Newsome. Allan is the webmaster for iMayberry.com and has been very active in The Andy Griffith Show (TAGS) community since 1992 running the daily e-mail newsletter called the “Who’s Been Messin’ Up the Bulletin Board” Digest along with multiple Mayberry related websites.
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TCNW 818: Mayberry Christmas to all 2024 Part 2
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:16:35 This episode will be shorter than usual as I know we all have busy schedules around Christmas. I have a couple of special treats for you from my friend and fellow Mayberry fan, Russell Estes. Russell is a bestselling author and motivational speaker known for his Christian and inspirational books, […]…
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TCNW 817: Mayberry Christmas to all 2024
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:54:13 It’s Christmas time once again here in Mayberry so it is time for the annual Christmas episode. The Andy Griffith Show had only one episode centered around any holiday and that holiday was Christmas. Fans have watched that episode time and again as Ben Weaver tries to get himself arrested so he can spend Ch…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:34:18 Ellie Saves a Female was the 27th episode filmed and the 27th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E27) Plot Summary Ellie Saves a Female: Ellie, continuing her feminist pursuits, chooses to assist Francine Flint, the daughter of a local farmer, in gaining independence, despite her father’s disapproval. And…
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:34:18 Ellie Saves a Female was the 27th episode filmed and the 27th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E27) Plot Summary Ellie Saves a Female: Ellie, continuing her feminist pursuits, chooses to assist Francine Flint, the daughter of a local farmer, in gaining independence, despite her father’s disapproval. Andy…
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TCNW 815: Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2024 Final Round
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:30:02 Last week we played Round 1 of the Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2024 where ever correct answer was worth 100 points. If if you didn’t play last week, you may want to go back and play along because this week you bring your point total forward into round 2. This episode we’ll play Round 2 and the “final …
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TCNW 814: Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2024 Round 1
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:32:58 This episode we’ll play Round 1 of the Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2024. Ten questions with each being worth 100 points. Incorrect answers are worth negative 100 points. Keep up with your score and remember to remove 100 points for any missed answers. I suggest you don’t guess to avoid the negative po…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:34:48 The Inspector was the 26th episode filmed and the 26th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E26) Plot Summary The Inspector: The state inspector visits the Mayberry jail to check on police procedures and is horrified at the lackadaisical approaches he finds. After threats to remove Andy from office, he acco…
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TCNW 812: Mayberry Days Trivia 2024 Qualifying Round
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:28:56 Mayberry Days is a great time to be in Mount Airy, NC and the 35th annual Mayberry Days lived up to that statement. A highlight of every Mayberry Days is the “super bowl” of Mayberry Trivia. This episode we go through the Qualifying Round questions and answers of the 2024 World Championship of Mayberry Triv…
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TCNW 812: Mayberry Days Trivia 2024 Qualifying Round
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:28:56 Mayberry Days is a great time to be in Mount Airy, NC and the 35th annual Mayberry Days lived up to that statement. A highlight of every Mayberry Days is the “super bowl” of Mayberry Trivia. This episode we go through the Qualifying Round questions and answers of the 2024 […]…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:36:37 A Plaque for Mayberry was the 25th episode filmed and the 25th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E25) Plot Summary A Plaque for Mayberry: After discovering the descendant of a local Revolutionary War hero sought for a commendation by the Women’s Historical Society is none other than Otis Campbell, the ma…
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TCNW 810: Golden Arm and a Hungry Mother
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:20:47 It’s the Halloween season and it is a tradition here on Two Chairs No Waiting to tell a spooky story or two around the campfire. This year, as we did last year, we have a special guest storyteller. James Dodson has been coming to Mayberry events for a few years […]…
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TCNW 810: Golden Arm and a Hungry Mother
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:20:47 It’s the Halloween season and it is a tradition here on Two Chairs No Waiting to tell a spooky story or two around the campfire. This year, as we did last year, we have a special guest storyteller. James Dodson has been coming to Mayberry events for a few years now as an “Andy Griffith” tribute artist. I th…
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:38:13 The New Doctor was the 24th episode filmed and the 24th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E24) Plot Summary The New Doctor: Barney convinces Andy that handsome, young Dr. Robert Benson is moving in on Ellie. Andy decides to act and steps between these “two people lost in a […]…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:38:13 The New Doctor was the 24th episode filmed and the 24th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E24) Plot Summary The New Doctor: Barney convinces Andy that handsome, young Dr. Robert Benson is moving in on Ellie. Andy decides to act and steps between these “two people lost in a world of pills” to claim Ellie’…
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:19:48 My voice is a bit strained this week so I went back into the archives 20 years to bring out a video from Mayberry Days 2004. We’ll hear from Betty Lynn, Thelma Lou herself, as she appeared during the 2004 Col. Tim’s show. I know you’ll enjoy hearing what she […]…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:32:43 Mayberry Days 2024 was held the last full weekend of September (25-29) and it was wonderful. That doesn’t mean there weren’t some snags related to hurricane Helene that struck hard about an hour and a half south of Mount Airy but the inconveniences suffered were minor. By just after mid-day on Friday, the w…
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:32:43 Mayberry Days 2024 was held the last full weekend of September (25-29) and it was wonderful. That doesn’t mean there weren’t some snags related to hurricane Helene that struck hard about an hour and a half south of Mount Airy but the inconveniences suffered were minor. By just after mid-day […]…
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TCNW 806: Andy and Opie, Housekeepers (audio fixed)
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:35:05 NOTE: When originally posted, I mistakenly attached episode 805 so folks got a copy of last weeks episode in their feed. This is the corrected posting. Sorry for the extra entry in your podcast feed. –Allan Andy and Opie, Housekeepers was the 23rd episode filmed and the 23rd aired of […]…
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TCNW 806: Andy and Opie, Housekeepers
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:35:05 Andy and Opie, Housekeepers was the 23rd episode filmed and the 23rd aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E23) Plot Summary Andy and Opie, Housekeepers: Aunt Bee leaves for Mount Pilot after Cousin Edgar calls to tell her Maude has taken ill. Within hours, the Taylor house has become a pig’s sty, and Andy a…
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:33:48 Cyrano Andy was the 22nd episode filmed and the 22nd aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E22) Plot Summary Cyrano Andy: Barney is smitten with Thelma Lou, but he’s too shy to make a move. So, Andy, ever the helpful friend, tries to play matchmaker. However, his well-intentioned meddling only […]…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:33:48 Cyrano Andy was the 22nd episode filmed and the 22nd aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E22) Plot Summary Cyrano Andy: Barney is smitten with Thelma Lou, but he’s too shy to make a move. So, Andy, ever the helpful friend, tries to play matchmaker. However, his well-intentioned meddling only complicates ma…
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TCNW 804: Andy and the Gentleman Crook
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Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:32:44 Andy and the Gentleman Crook was the 21st episode filmed and the 21st aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E21) Plot Summary Andy and the Gentleman Crook: The legendary con artist Gentleman Dan Caldwell arrives for a stopover in the mayberry jail and quickly beguiles Aunt Bee, Opie, and Barney […]…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:40:59 The Beauty Contest was the 20th episode filmed and the 16th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E16) Plot Summary The Beauty Contest: Andy finds himself the center of attention when chosen to judge the Founder’s Day beauty contest. Everyone in town tries to persuade him to get behind his or her pick. His s…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:42:55 Mayberry on Record was the 19th episode filmed and the 19th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E19) Plot Summary Mayberry on Record: Mr. Maxwell, an independent record producer, passes through Mayberry and records some of the local talent. After Barney, Floyd, and several other locals invest some money wi…
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TCNW 801: T. Graham Brown, Mayberry Fan
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:58:59 T. Graham Brown is an American country music singer and songwriter, known for his distinctive voice and blend of traditional country with contemporary sounds. He first gained fame in the 1980s with hits like “Hell and High Water” and “I Tell It Like It Used To Be.” His music often features a mix of honky-to…
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TCNW 800: Celebration Here Abouts
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:52:27 This is a big moment for this podcast. We’ve reached 800 episodes. I started the podcast 15 years and 10 months ago. The official start date would be October 11, 2008 and that is 827 weeks ago. That means that in the last almost 16 years, I’ve only missed publishing an episode 27 times. That comes out to ju…
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TCNW 799: Andy the Marriage Counselor
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:36:44 Andy the Marriage Counselor was the 18th episode filmed and the 18th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E18) Plot Summary Andy the Marriage Counselor: The battling Boones, husband and wife, are engaged in an ongoing battle royal. Andy decides to put an end to their bickering by putting them on a probation…
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TCNW 798: News and Reports From Mayberry
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:36:25 The Weaver’s Newsletter for July 2024 is on the web and there’s some fun information in there. I hope you subscribe to Weaver’s Newsletter but just in case, we’re going to go over some of the items reported in the issue to try and make sure you’re informed about what’s going on around the Mayberry fandom. W…
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TCNW 797: Listener Feedback and Comments
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:41:35 In the last month or so we’ve gotten a good bit of feedback from you, the listeners, so it’s time to give them some airtime. We have comments from YouTube and voicemails to hear so this will be a fun episode. The topics vary but they all center on The Andy Griffith Show in some form. Then we’ll play some Ma…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:43:40 Alcohol and Old Lace was the 17th episode filmed and the 17th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E17) Plot Summary Alcohol and Old Lace: Based on an idea from a Broadway play, Andy and Barney run down moonshiners with the help of the Morrison sisters, Jennifer and Clarabelle. After Opie describes their “f…
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TCNW 795: Andy Saves Barney's Morale
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:43:21 Andy Saves Barney’s Morale was the 16th episode filmed and the 20th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E20) Plot Summary Andy Saves Barney’s Morale: When Andy is called out of town, Barney gets his first chance as Actin’ Sheriff of Mayberry and jails twenty citizens, including the bank president, Mayor Pi…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:33:25 Those Gossipin’ Men was the 15th episode filmed and aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E15) Plot Summary Those Gossipin’ Men: Aunt Bee teaches Andy a lesson after he ridicules the Mayberry women for being such terrible gossips. Bee sets a trap to prove the men are just as bad by planting the seed of a rum…
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TCNW 793: Feedback, Trivia, and More
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:41:36 This week we’ll take some time to hear from the listeners/viewers like you. It’s been a few weeks since we last focused on your thoughts so we’ll be covering comments from several different podcast episodes. It’s always a real treat for me to hear from you and I know that you enjoy hearing from others as we…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:33:58 The Horse Trader was the 14th episode filmed and aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E14) Plot Summary The Horse Trader: Andy proves fallible when he cons a traveling antique dealer into buying the town’s old cannon with a fabulously fictional story of the cannon’s glorious past. Opie follows his father’s …
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TCNW 791: Mayberry Tribute Artist Christie McLendon
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:34:45 I have a special guest this week that many of you will have seen at Mayberry events held over the last many years. Christie McLendon has been performing as the Charlene Darling character for folks since 2010 at Mayberry events. She creates parody songs related to Mayberry as well as sings all of Charlene’s …
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TCNW 790: Mayberry Filming Locations Part 2
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:29:42 This is part two of Codie’s report that began last week. I want to encourage you to possibly watch the video version of these reports because Codie shows us the sites and locations that he’s talking about and I don’t think you’d want to miss that. As a reminder from last week, in early April 2024 members of…
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TCNW 789: Mayberry Filming Locations
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:35:48 In early April 2024, members of the Mayberry Chapter of The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club (TAGSRWC) lead a group on a trip to the Los Angeles, California area. They visited major filming locations for TAGS including Franklin Canyon, Red Studios and the Desilu (Forty Acres) backlot. They also discov…
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TCNW 788: Lou Ann Poovie is Ms. Elizabeth MacRae
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:33:27 We received some sad news today here at Two Chairs No Waiting headquarters. The wonderful Elizabeth MacRae passed away on Monday May 27, 2024. She was 88 years old when she passed but she will always be remembered by Mayberry fans as a compassionate lady who enjoyed life and shared her joy with others. To c…
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TCNW 787: Mayberry Goes Hollywood
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:36:16 Mayberry Goes Hollywood was the 13th episode filmed and aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E13) Plot Summary Mayberry Goes Hollywood: A Hollywood producer visits Mayberry and, taken with the town’s charm, decides to use it as the setting of a new film. The town members become screen-struck and busily go a…
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TCNW 786: Ellie for Council Review
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:28:14 Ellie for Council was the 12th episode filmed and the 10th episode aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S1.E10) Plot Summary Ellie for Council: Ellie runs for office, breaking the Mayberry tradition of what had been an all-male town council. Once again, Andy learns a lesson from Opie when he hears his own anti…
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:35:05 Jan and I were invited to attend a surprise birthday party for Clint Howard on April 20, 2024 out in Burbank, California. What an honor it was to be asked and there was no way we were going to pass on something like that. Clint’s wife, Kat, was who invited us and we couldn’t believe it was happening. We mad…
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TCNW 784: Mayberry in Granville TN 2024
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Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:32:19 On April 11-13, 2024 there was a wonderful Mayberry event in Granville, TN. I’ll give a report on the going’s on during the Mayberry – Lucy Festival and we’ll hear from a couple of folks who called in with their personal reports on the event. I hope that hearing about the fun to be had at events like this m…
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