I went to the first day of the U.S. Open’s Fan Week on Monday — it would be fair to say I wasn’t exactly the target demo. While crowds amassed in Flushing, setting necks to oscillate as balls whipped ...

There’s something I’ve never loved about the way shows like Columbo, Elsbeth, and Poker Face are structured. We know who did it before the detective even walks into the room. The body’s still warm, ...

An unwritten rule in journalism states that you need at least three occurrences of an unexpected phenomenon to generate a “What’s up with that?” feature. Having fruitlessly searched for a third, I am, ...

If you're unfamiliar with Columbo, the classic mystery show had a simple premise. While most shows in that genre were focused on unraveling the clues to determine who had committed a murder, Columbo ...

Dla niektórych subskrybentów będzie to nostalgiczna podróż do klasycznego serialu kryminalnego. Jeżeli obejrzycie już cały pierwszy sezon Fallouta, który od dzisiaj dostępny jest na Prime Video, to ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story includes major plot developments on the first episode of “Elsbeth,” airing on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. Robert and Michelle King created all three shows, but rather ...

(*) In this case, the victim is also a Very Special Guest Star, played indelibly for a few minutes by the great Linda Lavin. What is she doing solving crimes in the first place? Well, nobody really ...

Newly minted “Elsbeth” star Carrie Preston welcomes comparisons to “Columbo” — which helped inspire series creators Robert and Michelle King to transplant Elsbeth Tascioni from Chicago to New York ...

We're in a new golden age of television, but between rubbery pirates, ruthless family succession struggles, and dark superhero romps, nothing compares to Columbo, right? Peter Falk's cigar-chomping ...