Cabot Cove Confidential
178 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 73 ratingsA married couple recapping, conversing and goofing off while discussing episodes of 'Murder, She Wrote' every other week or so.
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Episodes
S06E11 - Town Father
July 10, 2022 18:39 - 2 hours - 82.6 MBThe electionality of Mayor Booth and debates over 'electionality' as a word, Leonard Nimoy's musical legacy and laments over our last trip to Loretta's Salon come together while we talk about Town Father.
S06E10 - Class Act
June 20, 2022 23:51 - 1 hour - 75.9 MBIt's college cop class in the best of the bookends! This episode is a real Class Act, unlike this super basic episode description.
S06E09 - A Test Of Wills
May 22, 2022 18:13 - 2 hours - 84.7 MBIsland mansions, rich jerks, money grubbers, fortune hunting con men and terrible family relations abound during A Test Of Wills.
S06E08 - When The Fat Lady Sings
May 07, 2022 23:29 - 1 hour - 79 MBStanton being awesome, hair metal terminator and The Brotherhood Of The Traveling Police Uniform, If you like Giorgi0 you'll love When The Fat Lady Sings.
S06E06 - Dead Letter
April 30, 2022 10:41 - 2 hours - 84.2 MBCabot Cove jerks, flammable solvents, friend-zoned firemen, the worst designed sign that MSW has ever featured and a title drop done by a woman paining a portrait of a fisherman all wrapped up with a slightly more caffeinated take on the usual CCC nonsense , it's Dead Letter!
S06E05 - Jack and Bill
February 22, 2022 01:15 - 1 hour - 71 MBJack and Bill, Mullet and The Man, news-camera guns and bottle bombs, it's the first bookend we've enjoyed and it's awesome!
S06E04 - The Error Of Her Ways
January 26, 2022 23:50 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBWe start at the end but was Jessica wrong about who did it? Do we care? Also, Damien talks a little too much about answering machines and Jennie tells us tales of internet dating.
S06E02 - Seal Of The Confessional
December 26, 2021 22:05 - 1 hour - 70.2 MBWe've got late night cloak walks, giant knives, blood covered boats, comic book loving lawmen, wind breaker loving scumbags and rag doll physics wheelchair drops as Donald Barnes rethinks voluntary temporary assignments while under the Seal Of The Confessional!
S06E01 - Appointment In Athens
December 01, 2021 16:56 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBFrom Paris to Athens, but never to Cairo. A story of spoiled travel, spies, murder, bird voice talent and stuff.
Season Five Recap
June 27, 2021 11:50 - 2 hours - 90.2 MB2:42 to skip the Lou. It's the Season Five recap and podcast wrap up along with some callbacks and goofing off! Thanks everybody!!
S05E21+22 - Mirror Mirror On The Wall
June 16, 2021 21:23 - 2 hours - 114 MBIt's the Season 5 ender!
S05E20 - Three Strikes, You're Out
June 11, 2021 02:26 - 1 hour - 68.1 MBMajor league. Small park. Purple dream shirt. The Bellman. Baseball. Broken glass.
S05E19 - Double Exposure
June 03, 2021 01:01 - 1 hour - 63.5 MBMistaken-Identity-but-not-really-a-mistake-but-maybe-still-not-cool-to-bring-up-to-a-possibly-grieving-widow energy abounds when Man-At-Arms sends an unqualified rumpled man to tail Jess in Double Exposure! And Harry's back!
S05E18 - Trevor Hudson's Legacy
May 07, 2021 22:05 - 1 hour - 144 MBDebates about bears and big game as well as a discussion about the financial benefits of substituting Fulci for babysitter bills. All that and some terrible family stuff!
S05E17 - The Sins Of Castle Cove
April 15, 2021 22:18 - 1 hour - 158 MBHard opinions on the Karate kid series and Limp Bizkit serve as the bread in this Sins Of Castle Cove recap sandwich.
S05E16 - Truck Stop
April 08, 2021 19:55 - 1 hour - 119 MBBlack and white flashbacks, unreliable narratives, obvious paternity secrets, motorcycle tough-guys and bitter-sweet news about the podcasts future. We're covering Truck Stop and its ...okay!
S05E15 - Alma Murder
March 25, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 73 MBIs a bachelor's degree still valid post-marriage? Where is the link between Argento and Kolchaka? And what is the story with faculty/student relations in the MSW universe? It's lies, murder, inappropriate relationships, bad decisions and more lies, it's Alma Murder!
S05E14 - From Russia ...With Blood
March 18, 2021 21:39 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBIs Iranian caviar as delicious as it is easy to import? Was the cypher designed for someone with no knowledge of cyphers to figure out? Did JB secretly miss the almond nougat that was replaced with microfilm? And what does any of this have to do with reptile parks? It's time for a Zmed-ucation with the episode that two out of two hosts agree is better when you don't fall asleep before the ending, From Russsia ...With Blood!
S05E13 - Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble
March 11, 2021 20:39 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBAre there no tree removal services in Cabot Cove? Is a pilgrim dress the 3rd piece in a suit? How did Adam's rep survive after the toaster-tech attack of 1985? And will Jonas be able to find love at the bus station again? Ghosts for hire, rock-star exorcists and fire hazards causing anxiety? Calm down, Little Ricky's on the case for Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble!
S05E12 - Smooth Operators
March 04, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBCan Latimer get any props for being the first person to bust a JB ruse by recognizing her book jacket photo? What crucial part of the plot was Noodles the dog playing? And will Damien become a time-travelling foot model? Get out your morgue snacks and meet us downtown, it's time for unnecessary procedures and dog accessorization with some Smooth Operators!
S05E11 - The Search For Peter Kerry
February 26, 2021 05:05 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBHow many episodes in a row will feature an estranged wife pulling a firearm on her con man spouse? Would this episode have been better with Pauly Shore? Is Danny a beautiful slob? And does Roger Philby stay up at night thinking of zingers? Oh no, they killed Michael Beck! Meet us at the mansion to compare sweaters and scars but leaves your smokes at home, it's The Search For Peter Kerry!
S05E10 - Weave A Tangled Web
February 19, 2021 05:30 - 2 hours - 89.3 MBWill we ever hear of the Starlight Lounge again? How can two people lose one set of keys so many times? Was Vivian Jennie's favorite character ever? What exactly does Miles believe happened? And does Jess still have that red top? Place your bets, tell the party to go home, and Weave A Tangled Web!
S05E09 - Something Borrowed, Someone Blue
February 12, 2021 00:14 - 1 hour - 71.6 MBWhat was Harriet's temperature anyway? Is Damien sponsored by the Whitman's Sampler? Will Ziggy ever find another companion to discuss his mother with? Did Clara ever get to try the food? And will Slocum be invited to the next big event? Modern weddings are all pork balls, black coffee and 'Something Borrowed, Someone Blue'!
S05E08 - Prediction: Murder
February 05, 2021 20:45 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBWill Francesco's exploits end his career as a party psychic? Did Jill hone her skills by scamming Stevie Nicks fans into buying knock-off tambourines and scarves? Was Ben secretly a stone-cold hitman who didn't Del because he doesn't work for free? And will JB ever try that recipe Lee offered her? Chew your toast carefully and put your romantic quandaries aside, its Prediction: Murder!
S05E07 - The Last Flight Of The Dixie Damsel
January 29, 2021 20:34 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBWould Frank have really dropped the caddy off the plane if given half a chance (we think so)? Has Dressler ever met someone he couldn't offend? Is Rossi king of the long con? And will Mrs. Havermeyer notice those holes in the trunk? Heat up the hot plate while JB throws a sick burn, we're talking season 5, episode 7; The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel.
S05E06 - Wearing Of The Green
January 22, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 73.3 MBDoes Diane just try too hard? Is this Blackthorn's first job? Did Laszlo think the Queen of Tara Tiara replica-replica was his ticket out of the friend zone? Was there ever a moment Andrea considered doing the right thing? And will Ken stop creepily hanging around Siobhan's apartment now? Trigger the alarm and blow the doors out, we're talking Wearing Of The Green!
S05E05 - Coal Miner's Slaughter
January 15, 2021 20:49 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBAre grand declarations a good idea prior to filing subpoenas? Bridie or Birdie? What do the guys in the dynamite factory say? And why is Reese such a dweeb? Lock your door, fry up some chicken and hold on to your Shakespeare, its Coal Miner's Slaughter!
S05E04 - Snow White, Blood Red
January 08, 2021 20:50 - 2 hours - 84.1 MBWho really was skiing in the red parka? Was Gunnar a guru on skis or the baron of sleaze? Did Johnny make the team after all? Was this the worst day of Pamela's life? And will the Doc find needle-point fulfilling? Hold on to your room key, dodge the crossbow fire and hit the slopes because they're Snow White, Blood Red!
S05E04 - Snow White, Blood Red
January 08, 2021 20:50Who really was skiing in the red parka? Was Gunnar a guru on skis or the baron of sleaze? Did Johnny make the team after all? Was this the worst day of Pamela's life? And will the Doc find needle-point fulfilling? Hold on to your room key, dodge the crossbow fire and hit the slopes because they're Snow White, Blood Red!
S05E03 - Mr. Penroy's Vacation
January 01, 2021 16:13 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBHow many bodies are buried in that yard? Is Lillian really dizzy or is that a front? Did Ole Korshack project so much failure that the bank employees weren't concerned about his suspicious behavior? And how long has Helen been honing those forgery skills? Join us for the episode where Metzger's on the case and Winston digs through the clues, its time for "Mr Penroy's Vacation".
S05E02 - A Little Night Work
December 27, 2020 17:10 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBHave you ever met a thief with a specific vendetta, a built in alibi and a personal moral code? Was everyone at that party working a separate agenda? Are balcony drops better than elevators? And is this just a story about people who don't want to work and the various schemes they come up with? Join us as we watch this episode's Stantformation into a show about a dude who only lies when his lips move, its time for A Little Night Work.
S05E01 - JB As In Jailbird
December 20, 2020 17:21 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBThe 'Chronicle' or 'Rolling Stone'? Will Lancaster get to keep the fish when he retires? What was Santiago's story? And is Warren Peace the greatest musician who never lived? Join us as we uncover the truth behind 'Mike' Haggerty's elite espionage position, it's pretty much like every other workplace except for the fake names, as we talk 'JB As In Jailbird'!
Bonus- Season Four Recap
December 13, 2020 18:04Its the season four recap where we, uh, ...recap season four.
Bonus- Season Four Recap
December 13, 2020 18:04Its the season four recap where we, uh, ...recap season four.
S04E22 - The Body Politic
December 12, 2020 20:41Why aren’t all speeches written by mystery writers? Was that Bud really for anyone? Would you call that claw hammer a political tool or a business solution? And what’s up with the cheese on the fillet o fish? Its all fun and games until the dude from Green Acres throws you off a balcony in the season four finale, The Body Politic!
S04E22 - The Body Politic
December 12, 2020 20:41Why aren’t all speeches written by mystery writers? Was that Bud really for anyone? Would you call that claw hammer a political tool or a business solution? And what’s up with the cheese on the fillet o fish? Its all fun and games until the dude from Green Acres throws you off a balcony in the season four finale, The Body Politic!
S04E21 - Deadpan
December 06, 2020 12:43 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBDoes one 'play' a play? How many states are in Perceptual New England? Are we distracting or relevant? And why are there so many speaking roles in this episode? Come along and listen to Damien's ignorance of theater eclipse his ignorance of geography as we talk 'Deadpan'.
S04E20 - Showdown in Saskatchewan
November 28, 2020 20:36 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBWill Jill learn the right lessons from her time with Marty? Will Consuela ever get back in her trailer? Does Luke own any other pants or did he blow his clothing budget on disguise glasses? And with a name like Strychnine can you ever relax? So get that bull a model train set Buster, we're heading to the rodeo for a Showdown In Saskatchewan!
S04E19 - Just Another Fish Story
November 21, 2020 22:30 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBWhat were Anton Chekhov’s thoughts on frozen fish? Who wants a pitchfork of burning meat? What are the style rules for pairing bolo-ties and leather vests? And does this episode contain the best murder weapon in MSW history? Pull that Yellowtail out of the freezer (for personal protection) and join us even though its ‘Just Another Fish Story’.
S04E18 - Benedict Arnold Slipped Here
November 14, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBWill the Tilly Adams house be featured on House Hunters: Cabot Cove? Is Eve Simpson a hyper-focused professional or a stone cold sociopath? Was Alastair a tormented fan or a dangerous man? And are mung beans better or worse when burnt? Take an inventory of your possessions and hide the valuables behind brick #3, we're coming to your place to chat about the time Benedict Arnold Slipped Here!
S04E17 - A Very good Year For Murder
November 07, 2020 18:21 - 1 hour - 72.6 MBIs it a bigger faux pas to not appreciate the quality of a good wine or to not detect the poison added to it? Will family dinners be awkward for Michelle when Ben Skyler is brought up? Has Stella been secretly spitting in the food for years? And is Salvatore really dying or is this another attempt to bring his family together while evading justice? Pour a glass of your finest vintage and join us for a party where the food is plentiful and the music is reminiscent of a popular 90s McDonald...
S04E16 - Murder Through The Looking Glass
October 31, 2020 23:05 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBWhen having a medical emergency while driving, is it best to accelerate downhill while swerving wildly? Why is it so hard to say “Carl Cosgrove”? What else was in JB’s file? And did Francis prefer dressing like a priest because he didn’t own a good suit? Join us in the safehouse while we look in on a Murder Through The Looking Glass!
S04E15 - Mourning Among The Wisterias
October 24, 2020 17:37 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBIs it ever a good idea to give up after one attempt when trying to warn someone they are being poisoned? Will Deidre be cast as Jessica in the play Eugene is writing about the events of this episode? Who will play Deidre if she is? And why are we so concerned with this? Grab a fan and tuck your tie into your pants while we head to the deep south for proposals and grits while Mourning Among The Wisterias!
S04E14 - Curse Of The Daanav
October 17, 2020 22:58 - 1 hour - 68.9 MBWhat is the market rate for cursed rubies these days? Are Carolyn and Mark terrible by nature or nurture? Does not telling people about his cursed cobra nightmares contribute to or detract from Vikram's success? And how many times have you been fooled by the old cigarette in the latch trick? Its family reunions, polo heckling and attempted murder at Richie Hazlitt's place, we're talking 'Curse Of The Daanav'!
S04E13 - Harbinger Of Death
October 10, 2020 22:58 - 2 hours - 82.8 MBIs Leonard an astronomer genius or coffee spilling hack? Will Carrie ever stop relocating in an attempt to escape her inner turmoil? How do you please someone who only wants to talk about comets until he is asked to talk about comets? And does Aunt Edna even have bursitis? So get computering on that telescope and don't call Thor by his first name while we keep a lookout for a 'Harbinger of Death'.
S04E12 - Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
October 03, 2020 16:26 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBIs #floak going to take off? How scary can you be with the name Elmo? Can you get 'hopped up' on Sleepy Time Tea? Is it customary for a deputy to provide their own uniform? And has anyone ever successfully pretended to be their own answering machine? Gather the Framily! It's time to impose on in-laws and enjoy a sleepy New England feast. But first, Who Threw the Barbitals in Mrs. Fletcher's Chowder?
S04E11 - Doom With A View
September 26, 2020 14:26 - 1 hour - 49 MBWhat was a computer operator salary in 1987? Why wasn't Charlotte Rae fronting any of the bands on the Monolith of Death tour? And couldn't Mark just wait for his next review? Set up that suplex and throw on a Willa Ford album - we're at season 4, episode 11; Doom with a View.
S04E10 - Indian Giver
September 25, 2020 12:49 - 2 hours - 95.3 MBWhy couldn't we just get a bookend? When will land developers learn to stay out of Cabot Cove? How does Charlie Peabody's motel stay in business? And why did we decide to do every episode in order? Try to figure out if this episode is bad, inept, offensive or some combination of the three, its episode 10 of season 4!
S04E09 - Trouble In Eden
September 12, 2020 19:01 - 1 hour - 70.4 MBIs Luis Framm just a jaded Grady? Did Eddie crash because he isn't good at thinking ahead or could he just not see over his mustache? When will anyone explain to the Garden of Eden staff that Jessica isn't actually Mary Rose? And can Martha find happiness in a mall job? Come with us to the west coast's answer to Cabot Cove while we talk about MSW's "Trouble In Eden".
S04E08 - Steal Me A Story
August 30, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 77 MBIs Danger Doctor the original unconventional detective? Why did Gayle even go to the meeting if she didn't want to work in television? Was this Sid Sharkey's first gift? Why did Gary do it? Why wasn't it Gary that did it? Come listen to Jennie talk about Gary's guns and Damien just want to talk about Gary in season 4, episode 8; 'Steal Me A Story'.