Welcome to The Columbo Podcast!

Welcome to the Columbo Podcast, hosted by Gerry and Iain. This franchise show is an informal retrospective of both Columbo’s original run and the subsequent revival, as well as other related areas of interest. Hosted by a long-term fan of Columbo and a newcomer to the stories, the Columbo Podcast takes an affectionate look back at the detective’s investigations – from his first case to his last. Read More

Friends - Episode 9

Friends – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 9

The ninth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Friends and was the ninth episode of the show’s first season. Olympia and Madeline get closer and work to help Elijah’s cousin escape a criminal charge, as Edwin’s concerns for his wife’s objectivity grow. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider blind faith.

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No, No Monsters - Episode 8

No, No Monsters – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 8

The eighth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled No, No Monsters and was the eighth episode of the show’s first season. Olympia helps a nanny refute allegations of abuse while the other school moms circle accusingly, as Madeline lets Alfie down. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider surveillance.

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Belly of the Beast - Episode 7

Belly of the Beast – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 7

The seventh episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Belly of the Beast and was the seventh episode of the show’s first season. Drama surrounds the Jacobson Moore office Christmas party as Madeline gets her first shot at a Wellbrexa case. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider moral thresholds.

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Sixteen Steps - Episode 6

Sixteen Steps – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 6

The sixth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Sixteen Steps and was the sixth episode of the show’s first season. Julian and Olympia revisit an old case and find themselves drawn back to one another, as Madeline’s grief is brought to the surface. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider office romance.

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Claws - Episode 5

Claws – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 5

The fifth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Claws and was the fifth episode of the show’s first season. Madeline’s experience with addiction plays an important role as Olympia’s star witness suffers a relapse. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider compensation.

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The Rabbit and the Hare - Episode 4

The Rabbit and the Hawk – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 4

The fourth episode of Matlock (2024) was titled The Rabbit and the Hawk and was the fourth episode of the show’s first season. When the Jacobson Moore team represents both sides of a compensation claim, Madeline discovers just how low they’re willing to sink. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider moral victories.

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A Guy Named Greg - Episode 3

A Guy Named Greg – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 3

The third episode of Matlock (2024) was titled A Guy Named Greg and was the third episode of the show’s first season. A wrongful termination claim gives Madeline pause for thought and her efforts to find the malefactor at Jacobson Moore continue. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider whether the justice system has gone woke.

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Rome, in a Day - Episode 2

Rome, in a Day – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 2

The second episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Rome, in a Day and was the second episode of the show’s first season. Madeline continues with her plan to expose wrongdoing at Jacobson Moore and helps defend a boy accused of murder. In this podcast Gerry and Iain take the evidence at face value.

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Pilot – Matlock (2024) Podcast Episode 1

The first episode of Matlock (2024) was titled Pilot and was the first episode of the show’s first season. Madeline persuades the firm of Jacobson Moore to hire her and helps with a claim for wrongful imprisonment. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at your references.

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Columbo Podcast 10 Year Update Special

Episode 72 – Ten Year Update Special

This special update episode marks ten years since we published Episode One of the Columbo Podcast – Murder by the Book. In this episode, Gerry and Iain look back on ten years of podcasting together and announce their plans for the Columbo Podcast in 2025.


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