Episode 296: Spy Hunter
“You are here as a spy” [ILLU] In Spy Hunter , it’s 1914 and Sherlock Holmes has been murdered. Nobody knows who did it, but Wiggins, forme...
by Scott Monty
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Episode 296: Spy Hunter
“You are here as a spy” [ILLU] In Spy Hunter , it’s 1914 and Sherlock Holmes has been murdered. Nobody knows who did it, but Wiggins, forme...
by Scott Monty
Episode 295: Holmes Poirot
“two tickets for the theatre” [BRUC] Jeffrey Hatcher, BSI ("The Five Orange Pips") and Steve Hendrickson have teamed up for a new...
by Scott Monty
Episode 294: Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell
“there appeared a long telegram” [SECO] Nicholas Meyer's first Sherlock Holmes book, The Seven Per-Cent Solution , became and remains t...
by Scott Monty
Episode 293: Tales of Light, Shadow, and Darkness
“culminated in that moment of revelation” [3GAR] As an educator, Tracy Revels makes sure her students have fun learning. Which would explai...
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Episode 292: This Work of Storytelling
“we have our story-teller here” [SIGN] Glen Miranker is always good for a story. And more times than not, his stories involve fascinating i...
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Episode 291: Luke Barton as Sherlock Holmes
“quick insight into character” [BERY] As Americans, it is always a joy to meet an Englishman, and doubly so if he portrays Sherlock Holmes...
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Episode 289: A West Wind
“we turned our faces westward” [SIXN] While Sherlock Holmes is a perennial British subject, his influence in and by America cannot be deni...
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Episode 288: Clutches of a Fiend
“do but get into the clutches” [BOSC] We've held off a bit on the traditional interview with the editor of the BSI Manuscript Series t...
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Episode 286: The Autistic Sleuth
“That was the curious incident” [SILV] From time to time, we see analysis and debate about whether Sherlock Holmes was autistic, had Asper...
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Episode 285: Hounds of the Hollywood Baskervilles
“I am one of the hounds” [STUD] The golden age of Hollywood brought us stars like William Powell and Myrna Loy, and of course Basil Rathbo...
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Episode 284: BrettCon
“the affair which you have commemmorated” [MUSG] One of the most influential adaptations of Sherlock Holmes in the last half century is in...
by Scott Monty