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Episode 18 - Lovely but Lethal
Sep 15, 2021
1h 45m 30s
File Management - A Ludic Update
May 11, 2021
3m 13s
File Management - Ranking Season 2's Episodes
Mar 4, 2021
39m 52s
Episode 17 - Double Shock
Feb 11, 2021
1h 35m 04s
Episode 16 - The Most Dangerous Match
Jan 21, 2021
1h 37m 02s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 9/15/21 | Episode 18 - Lovely but Lethal | We're Back! This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into Columbo's Season 3 opener, "Lovely but Lethal." This week, the boys discuss the new cast, including Vera Miles as this week's murderer and supporting cast including Martin Sheen & Vincent Price, among others. In the standard three act breakdown, the boys discuss what they consider to be one of the mid range episodes in the Columbo Canon.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 45m 30s | ||||||
| 5/11/21 | File Management - A Ludic Update | This week on the Columbo Files! John (on behalf of Antonicus) gives a brief update on why they've been away for so long! Remember, friends: Life finds a way. But sometimes it gets IN the way. We'll be back before you know it! | 3m 13s | ||||||
| 3/4/21 | File Management - Ranking Season 2's Episodes | This week on the Columbo Files: John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) do some file management when they give their Season 2 rankings!Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 39m 52s | ||||||
| 2/11/21 | Episode 17 - Double Shock | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1973's "Double Shock." This week, the boys discuss the new cast, including Martin Landau as this week's murderer and supporting cast including Julie Newmar, Jeanette Nolan, Tim O’Connor & Paul Stewart. In the standard three act breakdown, the boys discuss what they consider to be one of the better episodes in the Columbo Canon.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 35m 04s | ||||||
| 1/21/21 | Episode 16 - The Most Dangerous Match | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1973's "A Stitch in Crime." This week, the boys discuss the new cast, including Laurence Harvey as this week's murderer and supporting cast including Jack Kruschen, Lloyd Bochner, and Heidi Bruhl . In the standard three act breakdown, the boys discuss what they consider to be one of the more middle of the road episodes in the Columbo Canon.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 37m 02s | ||||||
| 12/24/20 | Episode 15 - A Stitch in Crime | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1973's "A Stitch in Crime." This week, the boys discuss the new cast, including Leonard Nimoy as this week's murderer, returning guest star Anne Francis, and supporting cast including Will Geer, Nina Talbot and Jared Martin. In the standard three act breakdown, the boys discuss what they consider to be one of the stone cold classics in the Columbo Canon.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 51m 05s | ||||||
| 12/10/20 | Episode 14 - Requiem for a Falling Star | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) return from their holiday break and get into 1973's "Requiem for a Falling Star." This week, the boys discuss guest stars Anne Baxter, Mel Ferrer, Pippa Scott, Kevin McCarthy and Frank Converse. They discuss how the episode works in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, ultimately giving them one of the more memorable episodes in Columbo history.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 30m 07s | ||||||
| 11/27/20 | Episode 13 - Dagger of the Mind | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) go across the pond to get into 1972's "Dagger of the Mind." This week, the boys discuss guest stars Richard Basehart, Honor Blackman, Bernard Fox, Wilfrid Hyde-White, and John Williams (not that one). They discuss how the episode works in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, ultimately giving them one of the more flawed episodes in Columbo history.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 58m 20s | ||||||
| 11/19/20 | Episode 12 - The Most Crucial Game | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1972's "The Most Crucial Game." This week, the boys discuss returning guest star Robert Culp (and his mustache), Dean Stockwell, Dean Jagger, Susan Howard, Valerie Harper, James Gregory (another return to the show). They discuss how the episode works in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, ultimately giving them one of the more memorable, if flawed episodes in Columbo history.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 37m 01s | ||||||
| 11/12/20 | Episode 11 - The Greenhouse Jungle | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1972's Season 2 episode "The Greenhouse Jungle,." This week, the boys discuss guest stars Ray Milland (returning to Columbo), Bob Dishy, Bradford Dillman, Sandra Smith, and William Smith. They discuss how the episode works in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, ultimately giving them one of the better episodes in Columbo history.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 34m 10s | ||||||
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| 11/5/20 | Episode 10 - Étude in Black | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1972's Season 2 opening "Étude in Black,." They John Cassavetes, Blythe Danner, Mryna Loy, Anjanette Comer, James Olson, the first appearance of Dog, Columbo's canine companion, and a small cameo by Pat Morita! They discuss how the episode works in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, ultimately giving them one of the all time classics in Columbo history.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 52m 36s | ||||||
| 10/29/20 | File Management: Ranking Season 1's Episodes | This Week in the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) give their rankings of the Season One episodes! Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 43m 33s | ||||||
| 10/22/20 | File Management: Peter Falk | This Week in the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) do a deep dive into the career of our beloved star, Peter Falk.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 57m 52s | ||||||
| 10/15/20 | Episode 9 - Blueprint for Murder | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends) get into 1972's "Blueprint for Murder," the Season 1 finale directed by Peter Falk himself! They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, with Patrick O'Neal, Forrest Tucker, Janis Paige, and Pamela Austin. They discuss how the episode works for them in some regard, but ultimately ends up as a competent but not exactly outstanding episode for them in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 38m 11s | ||||||
| 10/8/20 | Episode 8 - Short Fuse | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into 1972's "Short Fuse." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, with Roddy McDowall, Ida Lupino, James Gregory, William Windom, & Anne Francis. They discuss how the majority of this episode falls flat for them in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 35m 55s | ||||||
| 10/1/20 | Episode 7 - Lady in Waiting | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into 1971's "Lady in Waiting." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, with Susan Clark, Richard Anderson, and Leslie Nielsen. They discuss how the events of this episode in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown, and how this episode quietly becomes one of the show's best episodes so far.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 44m 26s | ||||||
| 9/24/20 | Episode 6 - Suitable For Framing | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into 1971's "Suitable For Framing." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, with Ross Martin, Kim Hunter and Don Ameche. They discuss how the events of this episode bring the show back into form this week in the Columbo Files' standard three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 37m 52s | ||||||
| 9/17/20 | Episode 5 - Dead Weight | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into the 1971's "Dead Weight." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, with Eddie Albert and Suzanne Pleshette. They discuss how the events of this episode ultimately fall flat this week in Columbo Files standard three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 29m 44s | ||||||
| 9/10/20 | Episode 4 - Death Lends a Hand | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into the second series episode, 1971's "Death Lends a hand." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, notably frequent guest star Robert Culp, and discuss the the events of the episode in their three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 43m 12s | ||||||
| 9/4/20 | Episode 3 - Murder by the Book | This week on the Columbo Files! John and Antonicus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into the first official episode, 1971's "Murder by the Book." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast and crew, including a young Steven Spielberg, compare Peter Falk's performance with what they've seen so far, and discuss the the events of the episode in their three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 46m 04s | ||||||
| 8/27/20 | Episode 2 - Ransom for a Dead Man | This week on the Columbo Files! Join our hosts, John Soares and Antonicus Maximus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into the second Columbo pilot, 1971's "Ransom for a Dead Man." They discuss the history behind this episode's legendary cast, compare Peter Falk's performance here with that in "Prescription: Murder", and discuss the the events of the episode in their three act breakdown.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 37m 56s | ||||||
| 8/20/20 | Episode 1 - Prescription: Murder | Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Columbo Files! Join our hosts, John Soares and Antonicus Maximus (Anthony to his friends), as they dive into the first Columbo pilot. They go into some history about the origins of Columbo before diving into the episode proper. They break down the episode's cast's, before going into each Act.Follow us on Twitter: The Ludic Lounge: @LudicLoungeAntonicus: @RojoLoco44John: @just_john_0891Or feel free to email us: theludiclounge@gmail.com | 1h 24m 56s | ||||||
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