There are a lot of pleasures to be found on "Matlock," the sly CBS update of the old Andy Griffith legal drama that serves as ...

CBS ’ ongoing Matlock reboot is set in a world where the original Matlock TV show existed: Kathy Bates ’ character introduces ...

For her portrayal of an older lawyer who returns to the workforce on CBS's hit new show that shares a name but little else with the Andy Griffith classic, the 76-year-old Oscar winner is in serious ...

The courtroom mystery series Matlock represented for Andy Griffith his second successful TV win, both in ratings and critical acclaim. Once the actor got settled into his role as the tetchy and ...

When he took on the role of criminal defense lawyer Ben Matlock in 1986, Griffith wanted to explore a darker side. “Andy harbored enormous ambitions for Matlock,” Daniel de Visé wrote in his ...

Andy Griffith, who died on Tuesday at age 86, never strayed far from his native North Carolina. He grew up there and returned there in his later years, but he’s most closely identified with a ...

Viewers have more connection to this new character than she does to Andy Griffith. In the 2024 version, Madeline Matlock is not in any way related to the original attorney. She can’t be because ...

This iconic courtroom drama captured audiences in large part because of its stellar ensemble cast, including its star —Andy Griffith. Griffith, who played the role of Benjamin Matlock ...

I was older and I just felt, ‘This is it, I’m done,'” the actress says of the days before “American Horror Story” and ...

old and mysterious in “Matlock,” based on Dean Hargrove’s old “Matlock” series that starred Andy Griffith after he stopped fishing with the kid who grew up to be one of Hollywood’s ...

The original Matlock, starring Andy Griffith, is an iconic show everyone loves and remembers fondly; stepping into those shoes with a reboot would be hard for anyone. The new Matlock, or Matlock ...

See (and this is not a spoiler), Matty is not a gender-swapped version of Andy Griffith’s Ben Matlock, memorable for his natty suits, probing cross-examinations and wily inversions of geriatric ...