Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Read on to see how Matlock connects to the original series and learn about whether Kathy Bates is a fan. How the new 'Matlock' ...

This article contains spoilers for the two-part Matlock season 1 finale, "Tricks of the Trade." Don't let the name fool you — CBS' Matlock isn't a straight remake of the '80s legal drama starring Andy ...

CBS's Matlock reboot reimagines the original series with a fresh take on most of the show’s key aspects. The original series, which ran from 1986 to 1995, starred Andy Griffith as the iconic Southern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But Griffith was never content to live only in Mayberry’s shadow. In the years that followed, he searched for the right vehicle to ...

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 ...

Kathy Bates made history this year with her Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series nomination for CBS’s “Matlock,” becoming the oldest person ever nominated in that category. The 77-year-old Bates ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — Andy Griffith, who made homespun Southern wisdom his trademark as the wise sheriff in “The Andy Griffith Show” and the rumpled defense lawyer in “Matlock,” died Tuesday. He was 86.

Contest has closed. The fifth season of Matlock starring Andy Griffith arrived on DVD July 20 and we have teamed up with CBS and Paramount Home Entertainment to offer one of you the chance to take ...