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Pat Sajak's time as Wheel of Fortune is coming to an end, and now it's been announced he's doing a Columbo play.
Columbo might just be the best TV mystery show of all time. These 5 outstanding episodes show why, with great guest-star killers and exemplary storytelling.
Sean Aitchison explains how Japan's love of the mystery genre and manzai comedy made for the perfect environment for Peter Falk's Columbo to take root.
Hercule Poirot has returned to the big screen once more in A Haunting in Venice, the third of Kenneth Branagh's Poirot flicks. This time the moustachioed d...
Died: December 27, 2020. WILIAM Link, who has died aged 87, was the co-creator of one of the most iconic characters to ever shuffle on to a television screen. With Columbo, Link and his long-term collaborator, Richard Levinson, found that the shabby Los Angeles police lieutenant famously brought to life by actor Peter Falk had a mass appeal that made him a people’s hero. Link and Levinson based their cigar-chomping, blue-collar detective partly on Porfiry Petrovitch, the chief investigator in Dostoevsky’s novel, Crime and Punishment, and partly on G.K. Chesterton’s Father Brown. ...