Forgotten Lady
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your brandy and bread roll (or ice cream) and join us as we chat about Forgotten Lady starring Janet Leigh, Peter Falk, John Payne, Maurice Evans, Sam Jaffe and more. We discuss Tony Curtis’s autobiography, 1970s fashion, Pasadena filming locations, bloopers and much, much more. Some of the films and books we discuss: -Crime and Misdemeanors -Tony Curtis's autobiography -Good Fellas -The Party, starring Alma the maid -The Last Show Girl, starring Janet Leigh -There really was a Hollywood, Janet Leigh's autobiography and more! Our most recent podcast episode is available...
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Deadly State of Mind
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your dry martini and pretzels and join us as we chat about Deadly State of Mind starring Peter Falk, George Hamilton, Lesley Ann Warren, Stephen Elliott and others. We chat George Hamilton’s career, vintage sofas (yes, again!), hypnosis, and much, much more. Some of the books and films we discussed: On A Clear Day, You Can See Forever (more hypnosis!) Beyond The Black Rainbow Dead Again (hypnosis!) Grand Deceptions, starring Stephen Elliott Portrait of a Showgirl Don’t Mind If I Do, by George Hamilton Godfather 3 And loads more. We have...
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Playback
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your brandy, Lay's chips and burgers and join us as we discuss Playback starring Oskar Werner, Gena Rowlands, Herbert Jefferson Jr., Peter Falk, and others. We chat filming locations, Roger Corman, Jack Hill, bowl haircuts, and much, much more. Some of the books/movies/actors we discussed: -Rich man, poor man. -Jules and Jim -Lola Montez -Sea of Love -Deathship Head to our Instagram for photos from this episode - @trenchcoatcigar . We have EXCLUSIVE content available on Patreon! Get video recordings of the podcast & monthly updates & behind the...
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Interview with Susan Damante from Troubled Waters!
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Liz and Paul interview with Susan Damante, aka Nurse Melissa from Troubled Waters! Susan is an actress, writer, teacher, producer, singer, and podcaster! She’s starred in many TV shows, films, and theater performances including The Rockford Files, The Adventures of the Wilderness Family, her one-woman show “Life….Death…and Entertainment, Ellery Queen, No Easy Way, Falcon Crest, Repercussions, The Student Teachers and much, much more. We chat about Susan’s time on Columbo as well as her life and career, new podcast and more! Listen to Susan’s podcast here: Learn more...
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Troubled Waters
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your margarita and peanuts and join us as we chat Troubled Waters, starring Peter Falk, Robert Vaughn, Jane Greer, Dean Stockwell, Susan Damante and others. We chat San Francisco piers, background characters, Robert Douglas and much, much more. Other movies etc mentioned in this episode: -The article mentioned with pictures of this original cruise ship: -Full Metal Jacket and Killer with Arlis Howard -Blue Velvet with Dean Stockwell -Against All Odds with Jane Greer -The Thing with Peter Maloney -Easy Rider with Dennis Hopper -Two Lane Blacktop with Monty Hellman -The...
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By Dawn's Early Light
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your coffee (or hard cider!) with bread and butter and join us as we chat all about By Dawn’s Early Light starring Peter Falk, Patrick McGoohan, Burr DeBenning, Bruce Kirby, Bruno Kirby and more. We chat filming locations including the Charleston Harbor, how Patrick McGoohan was cast, music and much more! Other topics we discussed: -The Scarecrow starring Patrick McGoohan -The Prisoner starring Patrick McGoohan -the Dardenne brothers (filmmakers) -Western (2017 film) -and lots more! We have EXCLUSIVE content available on Patreon! Get video recordings of...
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Negative Reaction
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your martini and beef stew and bun and join us as we discuss Negative Reaction starring Peter Falk, Dick Van Dyke, Joyce Van Patten, Don Gordon, Larry Storch and others. We chat about Paul Revere’s silversmith art, Deschler’s jean jacket, the Los Angeles Reservoir, Out of the Blue starring Don Gordon, the Rockford Files and much, much more. Books/movies/shows we discussed: -Out of the Blue starring Don Gordon (Alvin Deschler) -The Rockford Files staring Joyce Van Patten -Hamburger Eyes -The @jennzuko book on combat. We have EXCLUSIVE content available on...
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Exercise in Fatality
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your wine & egg salad sandwich and join us as we discuss Exercise in Fatality starring Peter Falk, Robert Conrad, Gretchen Corbett, Collin Wilcox Paxton, Pat Harrington Jr. and others. We chat about Milo's necklace, filming locations like the Sportsmen's Lodge and Paradise Cove, Jaws 2 with Collin Wilcox Paxton, Tricon industries and more. Books/movies/shows we discussed: -The President's Analyst -One Day at a Time -To Kill a Mockingbird -Jaws 2 -Jaws of Satan -Sssssss -Sugarland Express -Portlandia -Rockford Files -Attack of the Giant Leeches -Krakatoa: East of Java -Roger...
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A Friend in Deed
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your beer (or scotch or coffee) and popcorn or peanuts and join us as we discuss A Friend in Deed. We chat about Rosemary Murphy’s career, the Riviera Club, Future Shock, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and more. Other books & magazines & movies we discussed: -A Delicate Balance -Cat on a Hot Tin Room -Looking for Mr. Goodbar -Man of La Mancha We have EXCLUSIVE content available on Patreon! Get video recordings of the podcast & monthly updates & behind the scenes. Head to to join today! If you’d like to add to our conversation, you can...
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Swan Song
Trench coat, cigar, Peugeot: Wandering with Columbo
Get your beer or soda & chili - with or without squirrel - & join us as we discuss Swan Song. We chat about Ida Lupino’s career, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash’s career & life, Nichols Canyon in LA, Mike Lally’s SON (!!) and more. Other books & magazines & movies we discussed: -They Drive By Night starring Ida Lupino -Hank Williams’ I Saw the Light YouTube video with June Carter, Hank Williams, Roy Acuff -Walk the Line starring Joaquin Phoenix & Reese Witherspoon -My Darling Vivian -Festival -Twilight Zone -Cash: The Autobiography by Johnny Cash...
info_outlineGet your bourbon & cake & join us as we discuss season 3, episode 3 of Columbo: Candidate for Crime. We chat boozy performances by Joanne Linville, Davis Roberts’ career, the Fashion Square shopping center, and more.
Other books & magazines & movies we discussed:
-The Goddess
-Lunchmeat Magazine
-To Sleep with Anger
-Mad Magazine
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