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' ...

In the late 1980s, Andy Griffith returned to TV (and brought a lot of famous friends with him) when he starred as the title character in Matlock. Griffith’s Ben Matlock was a folksy country lawyer ...

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 ...

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 ...