The Three Patch Podcast
230 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsThe world’s only consulting podcast investigating Sherlock BBC and fandom since 2013
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Episodes
Episode 46: First Time February
February 01, 2016 07:55 - 190 MBIt's February and Sherlockian first times are on the brain.
Episode 45: Everything You’ve Taken
January 06, 2016 16:31 - 115 MBThe fourth great hiatus has begun and life continues in the Sherlock Fandom. In this third anniversary episode, we bring in more fans to discuss the special in roundtables on the victorian setting, on the visual aspects of the episode, and on the results of our setlock-fueled speculations. We also report back from a scion meeting, discuss a fic bridging Sherlock past and present, and share a mix of recs Victorian and the first rush of post-TAB art and meta.
Episode 44a: The Abominable Watch-Along
January 03, 2016 01:56 - 84.5 MBWant some company on a re-watch? Join consulting fans Caroline, Chelsea, and Finnagain as they comment, question, cackle, and cringe their way through the Sherlock Special, sometimes all at once. Also available in video!
Episode 44: Ghosts
January 03, 2016 01:25 - 50 MBIn which we take a drug-induced trip and discuss our initial reactions to the long-anticipated Sherlock Special.
Special Podcast Feed Announcement
December 31, 2015 22:47 - 1.51 MBWe apologise for any complications our server move may cause your podcatcher app. Please unsubscribe and resubscibe to our podcast feed to benefit from all the changes we've made with the move to a new file hosting service and website. If you are planning to follow setlock and spoilers for series four, please click through to the full post to subscribe to Spoilercast, now published as it's very own podcast.
Episode 43B: Geek Interpreter – Sherlockians – Extended Cut
December 31, 2015 22:35 - 44 MBLonger cut of the Geek Interpreter segment from Episode 43, on Sherlockians and old school societies. Because sometimes, 30 minutes just isn't enough.
Spoilercast 27: The Abominable Trailers
December 14, 2015 23:24 - 85.7 MBIt's been a while! We catch up on spoilers and speculation for The Abominable Bride.
Episode 43A: Interview with Heimishtheidealhusband – Extended Cut
December 04, 2015 03:16 - 35.5 MBLonger version of an interview by Alexxphoenix42 with Heimishtheidealhusband covering some of her popular Sherlock metas, and speculation about the upcoming Sherlock special.
Episode 43: “From the Beginning Then?”
December 01, 2015 15:14 - 222 MBIn celebration of the upcoming special, The Abominable Bride, Three Patch Podcast takes a step back in time to explore all things Victorian!
Episode 42: DON’T PANIC
November 01, 2015 07:05 - 3 hours - 290 MBIn which we pay a small tribute to the answer to life, the universe, and everything — and along the way, we talk scifi and space ships (of the Khan/Arthur and Kirk/Spock kind), consider worldbuilding and scifi fic recs, sort Loo and Amanda, and interview fan Mid0nz.
Episode 41: (Un)Deaded
October 05, 2015 13:50 - 178 MBIn which a bunch of the TPP crew head to London to see Hamlet, while others of us look ahead to Halloween with fic recs, cracky shenanigans, and more.
Episode 40: Sexpisode 3(some)
September 01, 2015 13:37 - 2 hours - 231 MBIt's September, which can only mean one thing - time for our annual celebration of sexuality and sex-positivity in fanworks! In our third annual Sexpisode, we celebrate threesomes, OT3s, and more.
Episode 39A: Hamlet Primer – Extended Cut
August 01, 2015 13:46 - 52.4 MBThe Barbican Production of Hamlet is here! On August 5th, Benedict Cumberbatch is stepping onto the stage for what is sure to be an amazing production of Shakespeare’s Hamlet, under the direction of Lyndsey Turner. Listen to the extended cut of the conversation between consulting fan fffinnagain and Hilary Justice, professor of English and author of The Groundling's Guide to Shakespeare's Hamlet.
Episode 39: Back to School
August 01, 2015 13:11 - 317 MBIt’s that time of year again, so this month we’re discussing Teenlock/Unilock, Hamlet, Viclock, and more!
Episode 38: The Greek Interpreted
July 01, 2015 06:21 - 257 MBChock full of Greek tributes and tangents from Omegaverse to Pi(e)croft, betaing fanfic to BBC Sherlock music meta.
Spoilercast 26: Next Time on Sherlock
June 13, 2015 16:36 - 45.6 MBThis episode features a live-recorded panel at 221B Con in Atlanta, in which we discuss spoilers for the Christmas Special.
Episode 37: Sherlock’s On Holiday
June 01, 2015 08:35 - 224 MBEveryone deserves a break, especially hardworking detective inspectors. Grab a drink, an e-reader, maybe a detective and come on holiday with us!
Episode 36: For Fandom!
May 01, 2015 13:46 - 238 MBAKA the 221B Con roundup episode, featuring live panels, a Sorting of Benedict and Martin, a group podfic recording, more adventures on the Tube, feel-good fic recs, and more.
Episode 35: The Bitter Brother
April 01, 2015 12:49 - 233 MBIn this episode, we start by tackling the topics of drugs in BBC's Sherlock, then lighten things up with discussions of crossovers, expansion pack fanworks, some "investigative" journalism, and a very special Sorting.
Episode 34: Swan or Sydney Opera House?
March 01, 2015 15:28 - 204 MBIn this episode, we celebrate the world of fanworks beyond the traditional fic and art. Join us for discussions of beta reading and fandom statistics, interviews with Sodelightfully and Ariane Devere, recs, news, and more.
Spoilercast 25: A Study in Setlock
February 06, 2015 01:35 - 65.9 MBOur very own Shannon reports on her weekend setlocking in Bath and Bristol, and we discuss the last week's spoilers.
Episode 33: Love is a Chemical Defect
February 01, 2015 15:36 - 2 hours - 120 MB"Love is a Chemical Defect," says Sherlock, though we’re not sure we agree! Join us for a celebration of love in our fandom, featuring a panel on multi-shipping recorded live at Sherlock Seattle, a roundtable on femslash, a peek inside the passion of Setlockers, and enough sexy fic recs to thaw even Sherlock’s heart.
Spoilercast 24: Victorian Spank Inferno
January 28, 2015 15:31 - 49.2 MBWith a stream of Setlock photos coming from the filming in Bristol, we speculate and discuss the possibilities for the Sherlock Special... and get pretty silly, as usual.
Spoilercast 23: #Setlock Take the Wheel
January 21, 2015 20:43 - 49 MB#Setlock is back and so are we, with a top ten list of this week's spoilers for the Sherlock special.
Spoilercast 22: #Setlock And Back Again
January 11, 2015 20:56 - 60.6 MB#Setlock is back and so are we, with a top ten list of this week's spoilers for the Sherlock special.
Episode 32: New Year, New Sherlock
January 06, 2015 16:55 - 165 MBIn which we celebrate Sherlock's birthday and look forward to a new year in the Sherlock fandom.
Spoilercast 21: The Ghost of Spoilers Past
December 05, 2014 02:18 - 35.5 MBWith news of a read-through occurring last week, we're ready to start speculating about series 4 and the mysterious Christmas special!
Episode 31: Holmes for the Holidays
December 01, 2014 15:27 - 213 MBIn this episode, we celebrate the Holmes family, cosplay, podfic, and sort Wiggins into a Hogwarts house.
Episode 30: Lustful Cock Monster
November 13, 2014 07:19 - 70.6 MBIn which we discuss the press portrayal of fandom and lustful cock monsters.
Episode 29: The Smart One
November 01, 2014 14:35 - 145 MBIn which we talk with the Gatiss Guild, sort Janine, revel in the Mycroft love and explore Holmescest.
Episode 28: Kinktober
October 01, 2014 13:00 - 292 MBIn which we celebrate the kinkier side of fandom.
Episode 27: Sexpisode 2 (Come Again)
August 31, 2014 16:35 - 202 MBOur second annual episode celebrating sexuality in fandom.
Episode 26: Fanworks for Fun and Profit
August 01, 2014 07:14 - 132 MBIn which we take a look at fanworks produced for sale, profit, and fun: from fic to crafts to commissions.
Spoilercast 20: Did You Miss This?
July 02, 2014 22:36 - 38.1 MBWe return from hiatus to squee over the latest announcement from the BBC and speculate wildly about what we might see in the special and series 4 .
Episode 25: The Wall Had It Coming
July 01, 2014 05:38 - 3 hours - 177 MBIn which we take a hammer to the fourth wall, interview Red Scharlach, and sort Gatiss, Moffat and Thompson into their Hogwarts Houses.
Episode 24: Looking for Baby Names
June 01, 2014 14:28 - 157 MBIn which we discuss Baby Watson and some of the ways parenting is depicted in fanworks.
Episode 23: Murder, Mystery, Mayhem, and Mystrade
May 01, 2014 13:16 - 132 MBIn which we continue our discussion of Mary Morstan and discuss the good ship Mystrade.
Episode 22: Live From 221B Con
April 14, 2014 15:54 - 111 MBIn which we celebrate all of the fannish shenanigans that occurred at 221B Con in Atlanta, sort Mummy and Daddy Holmes, and talk about fandom as an area of academic study.
Episode 21: You’re Always Clever, Mary
April 01, 2014 06:08 - 128 MBIn which we discuss the most controversial character in all of series 3: Mary Morstan. Plus a discussion with some members of the Sherlock Ravelry community and the experiences of fans who were spoiled for series 3 versus those who were unspoiled.
Episode 20: The Elephant in the Room
March 01, 2014 13:32 - 154 MBIn which talk about difficult topics dividing the fandom, sort Mary Morstan, discuss the state of the Johnlock ship and rec fix-it fics.
Episode 19: The Game is Never Over
February 01, 2014 10:22 - 152 MBIn which we begin analyzing ALL of series 3, find consolation in a special roundtable, talk with role-players Inspiral & Orestes, and revel in brand new series 3 inspired fanfiction.
Episode 18: Bow
January 13, 2014 05:18 - 77.3 MBIn which we react to the end of series three in His Last Vow and prepare for the next hiatus.
Episode 17: Wedding
January 06, 2014 08:56 - 67.4 MBIn which we celebrate Sherlock’s 37th birthday and our one year anniversary and discuss The Sign of Three.
Episode 16: Rat
January 02, 2014 22:08 - 102 MBIn which we celebrate the return of Sherlock and discuss The Empty Hearse.
Spoilercast 19: The Crime Scene Wall of Theories
December 29, 2013 17:51 - 21.4 MBWe wrap up 2013 with our favorite theories and predictions before Series 3 airs. ALL theories introduced over all the Spoilercasts can be viewed on The Crime Scene Wall of Theories Excel Sheet.
Episode 15: The Reichenbach Wrap Up
December 29, 2013 01:50 - 48.5 MBIn which we explore our favorite Reichenbach theories one last time.
Episode 14: Many Happy Returns
December 25, 2013 15:32 - 41.4 MBIn which we analyze and enthuse over the hints, humor, and hair featured in the special Minisode released on 24 December.
Spoilercast 18: Trailer Madness
December 21, 2013 09:35 - 48.5 MBWe look at the latest news regarding all things BBC Sherlock Series 3.
Spoilercast 17: Sherlock Please Come Home
December 09, 2013 02:33 - 52.8 MBWe look at the the photos and Christmas Promo Trailer released for BBC Sherlock Series 3. This episode was recorded Friday night, before the interactive trailer was released. We'll be getting on that one as soon as we can. We love you BBC, but oh my god!
Episode 13: Live From London
December 05, 2013 20:10 - 55.9 MBIn which we chase a hearse, pay a trip to Barts, and have tea at Speedy’s on location in London.