Two Chairs No Waiting Andy Griffith Show Fan Podcast
Arts & Culture Podcasts
A podcast about The Andy Griffith Show and all things Mayberry. Episodes contain interviews, listeners 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...
Location:
United States
Description:
A podcast about The Andy Griffith Show and all things Mayberry. Episodes contain interviews, listeners 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.
Language:
English
Website:
http://imayberry.com/podcasts/
Email:
Floyd@iMayberry.com
Episodes
TCNW 887: The Merchant of Mayberry
4/21/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:52:12 The Merchant of Mayberry was the 54th episode filmed and the 54th episode aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E22) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about “The Merchant of Mayberry.” Plot Summary The Merchant of Mayberry: Mean old Ben Weaver goes on a rampage when Bert Miller, a traveling salesman, […]
Duration:00:52:12
TCNW 886: Guest of Honor
4/14/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:45:48 Guest of Honor was the 53rd episode filmed and the 53rd episode aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E21) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about Guest of Honor. Plot Summary Guest of Honor: It’s Founder’s Day again, and this time the celebration centers on honoring the first visitor to town […]
Duration:00:45:08
TCNW 885: Mayberry News & Updates April 2026
4/7/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:33:38 This episode we’ll go through just some of the things found in Weaver’s Newsletter from March/April 2026. There’s great info in the newsletter and we add some additional details to the stories found in the newsletter. If you aren’t subscribed to Weaver’s Newsletter, you really should consider subscribing so you […]
Duration:00:33:38
TCNW 884: Barney and the Choir
3/31/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:42:05 Barney and the Choir was the 52nd episode filmed and the 52nd episode aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E20) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about Barney and the Choir. Plot Summary Barney and the Choir: When the awful sound coming from the Mayberry choir is narrowed down to Barney, […]
Duration:00:42:05
TCNW 883: Dreams of Mayberry
3/24/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:29:26 My wife, Jan, and I have been redoing TCNW HQ and I have been finding some really fun Mayberry memories to share with you. This episode features an article from the 2004 edition of The Mayberry Confidential written by the main man of The Andy Griffith Show Rerun Watchers Club […]
Duration:00:29:26
TCNW 882: Irish in Mayberry
3/17/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:44:11 While The Andy Griffith Show is quintessentially Southern, it features several notable Irish connections through guest stars, specific characters, and cultural references that popped up throughout its eight-season run. Let’s visit the town of Mayberry and see what connections we can find with the Irish. We have a few voicemails […]
Duration:00:44:11
TCNW 881: A Medal for Opie
3/10/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:46:00 A Medal for Opie was the 51st episode filmed and the 51st aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E19) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about A Medal for Opie. Plot Summary A Medal for Opie: Opie has his heart set on winning a medal in the annual Sheriff’s Boys’ Day […]
Duration:00:46:00
TCNW 880: Mayberry Days Trivia 1999
3/3/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:40:12 To celebrate the birthday of Ron Howard (Opie Taylor) who turned 72 years old on March 1, 2026, we’re gonna party like it’s 1999. There are 24 questions and each it worth one point. Keep up with your score and see how you do. Some of our best trivia experts […]
Duration:00:40:12
TCNW 879: Jailbreak
2/24/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:39:49 Jailbreak was the 50th episode filmed and the 50th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E18) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about “Jailbreak .” Plot Summary Jailbreak : A team of convicts is on the loose, and the state police arrive ridiculing Sheriff Taylor and Barney. Andy cracks the case […]
Duration:00:39:49
TCNW 878: The Jinx
2/17/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:46:54 The Jinx was the 49th episode filmed and the 49th aired of The Andy Griffith Show. (S2.E17) We’ll play Mayberry trivia all about “The Jinx.” Plot Summary The Jinx: Barney gets the whole town on guard when he declares Henry Bennett to be a jinx. No matter how Andy tries […]
Duration:00:46:54
TCNW 877: Love and Laughter, A Valentine’s Day in Mayberry
2/10/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:31:14 Even in a town where the biggest crime might be a misplaced pickle jar, love found its way into Mayberry’s gentle rhythms. From puppy crushes to long-term romances, the show wove sweetness into its most memorable plots. One of the earliest and most charming arcs of affection comes from young […]
Duration:00:33:08
TCNW 876: Reeoh Flying Cloud
2/3/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:28:14 Back in episode 867 of Two Chairs No Waiting called “Real Flying Cloud,” I made what turned out to be a mistake that resulted in me being told I wasn’t “southern” and should have gotten a southerner to translate what Andy said for me. Well, I’m here to try and […]
Duration:00:28:52
TCNW 875: Mayberry in Hazzard
1/27/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:32:13 You’re in for another treat this week as contributor Codie Sloan is back with a report. If you missed his past reports on Mayberry Filming Locations (TCNW #789 & #790), you really should go back and give each a watch. Yes, I said watch because while listening to his reports […]
Duration:00:32:13
TCNW 874: Dixie Griffith Interview Part 2
1/20/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:50:51 The Dixie Griffith interview wraps up in this episode. Last week we heard about family, the Mayberry fandom, her father, her mother and about herself. This episode we start off talking about her life growing up with Andy Griffith, not Andy Taylor, as a father. He was a good dad […]
Duration:00:50:51
TCNW 873: Dixie Griffith Interview Part 1
1/13/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:53:27 Over the last 10 years, I have been fortunate to become friends with Dixie Griffith. Dixie is the daughter of Andy Griffith and back in 2015 she came to her first Mayberry event. Since that time she has attended many events, Mayberry cruises and all in all enjoyed experiencing the […]
Duration:00:53:27
TCNW 872: Col. Tim’s 2025 Clips
1/6/2026
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:39:26 There are some amazing Mayberry events scheduled for 2026 that i think you’d really enjoy. I’ll point out some of them which can be found on the iMayberry.com website’s “Event Calendar.” I certainly encourage you to try to attend one of the scheduled events. To give you an idea of […]
Duration:00:39:26
TCNW 871: Top 10 Episodes of 2025
12/30/2025
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:37:58 Each year at Christmas we figure there are folks who get new electronic toys (phones, tablets, etc) that they can use to listen to podcasts or watch the podcast videos. Over the years, Two Chairs No Waiting has created episodes to reflect on the past year and to see which […]
Duration:00:37:58
TCNW 870: Mayberry Christmas to All 2025
12/23/2025
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 1:01:29 It’s Christmas time here in Mayberry and 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 over and over seeing as Ben Weaver tries to get arrested so he can spend […]
Duration:01:01:29
TCNW 869: Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2025 Final Round
12/16/2025
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:43:36 Last week we played Round 1 of the Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2025 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 […]
Duration:00:43:36
TCNW 868: Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2025 Round 1
12/9/2025
Host: Allan NewsomeRunning time: 0:35:22 This episode we’ll play Round 1 of the Mayberry Days Trivia Championship 2025. 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 […]
Duration:00:35:22