His early winter look. Ho ho ho! Relaxed Staying cozy. Translation, please… Peanut butter nose… And in the unlikely event you missed it, here are the first two episodes of Sharky’s new microdrama “Oops, I’m in Love with My Boss’s Daughter” – created by, written by, directed by, produced by,… Read more ⇢

With time ticking down on 2025, I’m scrambling to get more than a few things done before ringing in the New Year.  I have a series overview to write, some meetings to take, some Columbo episodes to rewatch and write up, a passport to renew, and an O-1 visa to… Read more ⇢

This episode first aired May 8, 1995. Writer Peter S. Fischer who scripted the likes of “Publish or Perish”, “A Friend in Deed” and “Negative Reaction” hated the way his script for this episode was rewritten and objected to the casting of George Wendt so strongly that he used the… Read more ⇢

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This episode first aired May 2, 1994 This is the second EdMcBain book Executive Producer Peter Falk bought the rights to and had adapted for Columbo. Apparently, at the time it outperformed the previous episodes featuring Faye Dunaway and William Shatner – which I just don’t get. Over time, however,… Read more ⇢

Neighbor Sienna comes for a visit… A trip to Spirited Tart and Coffee… Ear tuck?  Yes/No The morning routine… Scrapping with Bubbie… Sniffing out his Advent calendar… Treat spotting… Tuna puffs… Read more ⇢

It all comes down to this.  Choose… VS I’m going with Carter.  You? Next up, we’ll be selecting our Science Officer so I have a feeling that whoever loses out there may still end up a part of the crew. And another 2025 Crime Read recommendation brings my list of… Read more ⇢