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The 100 greatest Columbo scenes of the 70s, Part 7: 40-31
Opinion / Top 100

The 100 greatest Columbo scenes of the 70s, Part 7: 40-31

Posted on July 5, 2020 by columbophile • 18 Comments

Six down and four to go! Today we count down from #40-31 in the Columbo top 100 scenes of the 70s and I can guarantee you it’s all hits, no filler. Check out the latest entries here… 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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Columbo full episode: Death Lends a Hand
Full episodes / Season 1 / Video

Columbo full episode: Death Lends a Hand

Posted on March 29, 2018 by columbophile • 9 Comments

Thanks to those lovely people at the Columbo YouTube channel, Robert Culp’s magnificent Columbo debut in 1971’s Death Lends a Hand is now available to view in full HD glory. Continue reading →

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5 best moments in Columbo Death Lends a Hand
Episode highlights / Opinion / Season 1

5 best moments in Columbo Death Lends a Hand

Posted on September 21, 2017 by columbophile • 23 Comments

Following hot on the heels of the sublime Murder by the Book came Robert Culp’s Columbo debut in the outstanding Death Lends a Hand. It’s an episode packed with highlights, but here I select my favourite five. Continue reading →

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When Columbo goes to court: a second opinion
Just for fun / Killers / Opinion

When Columbo goes to court: a second opinion

Posted on May 20, 2017 by columbophile • 18 Comments

You want absolutely unscientific predictions on which Columbo killers would’ve been found guilty in court? You got ’em right here! Continue reading →

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What happens when Columbo’s cases go to court?
Killers / Opinion / Pilot / Season 1 / Season 2

What happens when Columbo’s cases go to court?

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Richard Weill • 31 Comments

Former US prosecutor Rich Weill gives some expert insight on what would need to happen in court for Columbo’s cases to conclude with a conviction of guilt. Continue reading →

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Who’s the best: Cassidy, Culp or McGoohan? You decide!
Killers / Opinion / Poll

Who’s the best: Cassidy, Culp or McGoohan? You decide!

Posted on November 6, 2016 by columbophile • 50 Comments

Amidst an ocean of talent, three Columbo guest star killers loom large above all others: the great triumvirate of Jack Cassidy, Robert Culp and Patrick McGoohan. Who’s the best? You decide… Continue reading →

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My top 10 favourite Columbo episodes
Episode Guide / Opinion / Top 10

My top 10 favourite Columbo episodes

Posted on August 2, 2015 by columbophile • 172 Comments

Are these the 10 best Columbo episodes of all time? I certainly think so. Is your favourite here? Continue reading →

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