Burke on Mayberry

Burke on Mayberry

Dr. Kevin L. Burke discusses the cultural relevance, morals and “just plain fun” embodied by “The Andy Griffith Show.” Dr. Burke provides “behind the scenes” tidbits, discuss insights, and tests your knowledge of The Andy Griffith Show with a trivia question at the end of each podcast episode!

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Burke on Mayberry #91 – Andy Discovers America

January 30, 2011

Burke on Mayberry #91 = Andy Discovers America Running time: 10:47 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Andy Discovers America’ which originally aired on March 4, 1963, Andy discourages, then encourages the boys’ interest in history. Also, Andy discovers Helen! Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the answer to this episode’s trivia [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #90 = The Great Filling Station Robbery

December 30, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #90 = The Great Filling Station Robbery Running time: 11:24 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘The Great Filling Station Robbery’ which originally aired on February 25, 1963, Andy and Barney, with Gomer closely watching, solve a case involving Wally’s Filling Station. Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #89 = Opie and the Spoiled Kid

November 22, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #89 = Opie and the Spoiled Kid Running time: 9:16 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Opie and the Spoiled Kid’ which originally aired on February 18, 1963, Opie learns some “tricks of the trade” from Sidewalk Swiper, Arnold. Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the answer to this [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #88 = Rafe Hollister Sings

October 30, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #88 = Rafe Hollister Sings Running time: 11:29 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Rafe Hollister Sings’ which originally aired on February 11, 1963, Barney sings ‘a cappella’ and Rafe Hollister sings for the Ladies League Musicale. Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the answer to this episode’s trivia [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #87 = Class Reunion (50th Anniversary episode)

October 3, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #87 = Class Reunion (50th Anniversary episode) Running time: 10:05 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Class Reunion’ which originally aired on February 4, 1963, Andy and Barney organize a Class of 1945 reunion for Mayberry Union High. Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the answer to this episode’s [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #86 = 2010 Mayberry Days Festival

September 19, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #86 = 2010 Mayberry Days Festival Running time: 7:33 The 21st annual “Mayberry Days” festival is a FUN event hosted by the Surry Arts Council that brings fans and friends together from all over the country in Andy Griffith’s hometown of Mount Airy, North Carolina. This year celebrates the 50th anniversary of [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #85 = The Loaded Goat

September 6, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #85 = The Loaded Goat Running time: 11:33 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘The Loaded Goat’ which originally aired on January 28, 1963, Jimmy the goat creates an explosive situation that gets resolved to the ‘sound of music’ by Barney.” Be sure to visit www.BurkeOnMayberry.com to get the answer [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #84 = High Noon in Mayberry

August 22, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #84 = High Noon in Mayberry Running time: 10:48 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘High Noon in Mayberry’ which originally aired on January 21, 1963, ex-convict Luke Comstock returns to Mayberry to pay Andy a visit. Andy and Luke get interrupted by the “Mayberry Knott-tieing club.” Be sure to [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #83 = Man in a Hurry

August 15, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #83 = Man in a Hurry Running time: 15:01 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Man in a Hurry’ which originally aired on January 14, 1963, Malcolm Tucker’s visit to Mayberry is unintentional and longer than he initially wanted. However, Mr. Tucker finds the town of Mayberry to good to [...]

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Burke on Mayberry #82 = Barney and the Governor

June 7, 2010

Burke on Mayberry #82 = Barney and the Governor Running time: 10:07 In this “The Andy Griffith Show” episode entitled, ‘Barney and the Governor’ which originally aired on January 7, 1963, Barney “tags” the North Carolina Governor’s car with a parking ticket. Anticipation, expectations, and libations soar, as the Governor decides to visit Barney. Be [...]

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