Let's Solve ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING season 5 episode 5 'Tongue Tied' Recap Theory #omitb s5e05
Release Date: 09/24/2025
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Floyd's asking for the drug that's going to kill him... could he have planned his own death? He also asks to watch, then asks to be watched. Oh boy. Carol ask the Detectives to speak up while Clark wants to stop speaking. Let's breakdown the fifth episode of LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery with more sex and Playgirl photography! A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or...
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No use crying over Richard's spilled milk. Carol continues to "play ball" with her husband's best friend/pretend-pool cleaner Clark. While Floyd gets in the closet and peeps some NSFW behavior. LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Is Det. Plumb proving that you can teach an old dog Det. Homer new tricks? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda...
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Floyd's wife Carol: black widow, femme fatale, dis-honest Go Getter drinker - but she can't be the killer, can she? No way, Jose! Floyd has a secret hookup with Modern Love that he doesn't keep secret from Clark. When will he learn Clark's secret? Did his ex-wife fortune teller tell him? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark...
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Clark and Carol sip on Jamba Juice, but will Det. Plumb spill the tea on who killed Floyd? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Did Floyd's energenic signing of Nails, Hair, Hips Heels by Todrick Hall turns Carol back to her husband? Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? Clark and Carol sip on Jamba Juice, but will Det. Plumb spill the tea on who killed Floyd? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Did Floyd's energenic signing of Nails, Hair, Hips Heels by Todrick Hall turns Carol back to her husband? Are you DTS...
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Floyd Smernitch died as he lived - with a big belly... but was he murdered? LET'S SOLVE DTF: ST. LOUIS, HBO's mid-life crisis, buddy comedy, murder mystery. Was Clark ready to check out the hook-up mobile app DTF (Down to F*#k)? Are you DTS (Down to Solve)? Where is the 2nd recumbent bike? A darkly comedic tale of three middle-aged individuals entangled in a love triangle, leading to one's untimely demise. But if someone killed Floyd (David Harbour), whodunnit? Was it weather man Clark (Jason Bateman)? Or did his widow Carol (Linda Cardellini) take him down? Other suspects include Clark's wife...
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In a village far away, the Hive Mind ghosts goats, while in Albuquerque, Carol ghosts Manousos! Carol pulls a Rick Steves and travels around the world to arrive right back where she started: and (shocker) Carol's #NotHappy about it! We debate if the series could've been rearranged into a more interesting puzzle + we talk what we NEED to see in Season 2! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social...
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Carol sleeps with the 'enemy' - how's Manousos going to look her behavior?! While he's been in the sick bed, Carol's visiting ANOTHER spa and writing O.G. Raban stories. Is the Hive Mind on a Charm Offensive? Or is Carol? + We sing Christmas 'CAROL's'!!! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 02:32 Bubba's...
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Carol spends 40 days in the wilderness, and decides to take up painting! + Manousos goes analog-style on Rosetta Stone! The Fireworks Factory is in the neighborhood and like the Talking Heads sang is 'Burning Down the House.' And we ask the 'Big Question': Is Carol now more appreciative of others in a way she wouldn’t have been if the HIVE MIND had never taken over? Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us...
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What happens in Vegas... is known around the world via the Hive Mind! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 6 'HDP'! Are the insect-like Joined answering to a Queen? Will leading humanity to mass starvation make the Joined immoral? + Is RFK Jr. a member of the Joined? Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P Podcasts, reach us across social media, Instagram, Facebook, BlueSky, Threads, Twitter: @DoublePHQ 00:00 Intro 01:11...
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Adios Albuquerque! The Joined tell Carol "It's not us, it's you" as they hit the road out of town, yet she may know what fueling their goodbye: #NotMilk! We debate every facet of PLURIBUS season 1 episode 5 'Got Milk'! What should we call them: the Hive Mind? The Joined? The Others? The Afflicted? Does the show's slow pace make it too slow? + Spoilers for the movie 'Soylent Green', people! Join our hive mind in saying 'Hi Carol!" to the hit new AppleTV show PLUR1BUS - created by Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul! The 'Hi Carol' podcast crew from Double P...
info_outlineIf money buys silence, who's silent? ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 5, Episode 5 "Tongue Tied" brings the upstairs residents and downstairs staff of the Arconia together for Arconiacon - the first-ever tenant/staff mingle for hard truths and no snacks - singing optional! Charles' test trial drug trip brings a steamy night with Sofia!
00:00 Intro
00:02 Show me the Money
01:09 Let's Solve Only Murders in the Building
02:06 Credit Clue Easter Eggs
02:32 Whodunnit Poll
04:10 The Grand Arconia Theory/5th Bird
08:54 Victim Profile: Lester
09:39 Victim Profile: Nicky 'the Neck'
10:07 Victim Profile: The Finger
10:24 Victim Profile: LESTR
11:13 Mayor Tillman
11:29 Romy
11:38 Lorraine
11:59 Randall
13:10 Bash Steed
13:34 The Caccimelio Boys
13:46 Nonna
13:54 Sofia
14:15 Vince Fish
14:27 Dr. Grover Stanley
14:56 Miller
15:14 Jose
15:27 Ursula
15:56 Uma
16:09 Howard
16:23 Oliver
16:38 Charles
16:50 Bloody Mabel
16:54 Tin-Foil Hat Theory: Strangers on a Train
17:37 Slight Spoilers
20:08 Feedback
The murder mystery/true crime podcast spoof with Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez! Upper West Side neighbors Charles, Oliver and Mabel bond over a shared love of true crime. Thwarted in their investigative podcast plans, Mabel and Oliver look for help from the Arconia support staff - as Charles dines with another suspect and gets caught up in "catching" more than he bargained for.
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Directed by Shari Springer Berman Robert Pulcini Writing Credits Steve Martin ... (created by) & John Hoffman ... (created by) J.J. Philbin ... (written by) & Pete Swanson ... (staff writer) Cast (in credits order) Steve Martin ... Charles-Haden Savage Martin Short ... Oliver Putnam Selena Gomez ... Mabel Mora Michael Cyril Creighton ... Howard Morris Meryl Streep ... Loretta Durkin Téa Leoni ... Sofia Caccimelio Logan Lerman ... Jay Pfluig Christoph Waltz ... Bash Steed Dianne Wiest ... Lorraine Coluca Renée Zellweger ... Camila White Keegan-Michael Key ... Mayor Tillman Bobby Cannavale ... Nicky Caccimelio David Patrick Kelly ... Miller Amy Ryan ... Jan Bellows Ryan Broussard ... Will Putnam Vanessa Aspillaga ... Ursula Tina Fey ... Cindy Canning Ryan Broussard ... Will Jackie Hoffman ... Uma Da’Vine Joy Randolph ... Detective Williams James Caverly ... Theo Dimas Teddy Coluca ... Lester Richard Kind ... Vince Fish Anthony Ruiz ... José the Super Jane Lynch ... Sazz Pataki Jason Veasey ... Jonathan Julian Cihi ... Tim Kono Emory Cohen ... Young Lester Siobhan Fallon Hogan ... Mrs. Morris Adriane Lenox ... Roberta Putnam Madison Wray ... Young Rainey Isabella Aparicio ... Young Mabel Shea Buckner ... Tony Caccimelio James Ciccone ... Doorman Joaquin Simone Recasner ... Wondify Executive Dane DiLiegro ... Caccimelio Aaron Dean Eisenberg ... Braden Caccimelio Beanie Feldstein ... Althea Jermaine Fowler ... Randall Siobhan Fallon Hogan ... Mrs. Morris Jacob MacKinnon ... Young Howard Evan Mulrooney ... Johnny Caccimelio Produced by Dan Fogelman ... executive producer Selena Gomez ... executive producer John Hoffman ... executive producer Steve Martin ... executive producer Jess Rosenthal ... executive producer Martin Short ... executive producer Music by Siddhartha Khosla ... (music by) Consulting Producers Benj Pasek and Justin Paul