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Episode review: Columbo Forgotten Lady
Episode Guide / Opinion / Season 5

Episode review: Columbo Forgotten Lady

Posted on March 24, 2019 by columbophile • 138 Comments

Columbo’s season 5 opener proved that the show had lost none of its ambition by casting Hollywood Royalty Janet Leigh as musical murderess Grace Wheeler-Willis. But can Forgotten Lady win the hearts and minds of a modern audience? Let’s see… Continue reading →

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Seven times Columbo refers to his previous cases
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Seven times Columbo refers to his previous cases

Posted on March 17, 2019 by columbophile • 71 Comments

In-show references to Columbo’s previous cases are as rare as hen’s teeth, but they do occasionally surface. Here I chronicle the seven times we get a call back to the Lieutenant’s earlier adventures. Continue reading →

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Vote for your favourite Columbo killer!
Just for fun / Killers / Opinion / Poll

Vote for your favourite Columbo killer!

Posted on March 10, 2019 by columbophile • 75 Comments

Columbo owes its success as much to the wonderfully cast and charismatic killers as it does to the enduring greatness of Peter Falk. But which of the show’s murderers is the ultimate fan favourite? I’ll leave that up to you to decide… Continue reading →

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