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Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! This is the story of a woman who has lost her two great loves. The piano and her husband. This is also the story of women supporting one another while wearing beautiful robes. Additionally, a husband dies. We ask the important questions. What the hell is a radio phone? Is she wearing a cosmic brownie? Wouldn’t they have been sandblasted to within an inch of their lives? Are we celebrating his birthday twenty years late? Did they all have a 6 AM wander? Is he nude un...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! When Jessica's recently widowed niece is prescribed “sea air” as a cure for her blues, they hop a cruise to somewhere. But it's not all rest and relaxation when her niece is terrorized by a possible murderer! Can Jessica navigate the murky waters of Gaslight, Girl Boss, Gatekeep to stop the killer? We ask the important questions. Is that nerd wearing Jessica’s glasses? Dear god, what is a purser? Did Pamela’s tissue game inspire the Kardashians? Is walnuts in chicke...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! When Jessica Fletcher shows signs of dyslexia by transposing the dates of upcoming appearances, she arrives in New Orleans two days early for a TV interview. But, this error allows her interviewer and old friend to expose her to some great jazz and real drama. When a local jazz musician dies during a performance Jessica spots the signs of poison. She must improvise to help find the killer! We ask the important questions. What is the name of this podcast? What are th...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! After putting together another Broadway flop, timid accountant Leo Bloom teams up with down on his luck producer Max Bialystock. They hatch a get rich quick scheme to put on the world’s worst show! We ask the important questions. She’s not a star, is she? Is she wearing children’s jewelry? Did the witness smell him running away? Is she in the three card monte union? Is this a romantic horse drawn carriage ride with his Aunt about accounting? Is that policewoman moon...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! When the Congressman from Maine dies suddenly, Jessica is called up by the governor to replace him for the few weeks before the next elections. While in D.C., Jessica learns the Congressman's death was suspicious, and another death soon follows suit. Embroiled in illicit lobbying, secret love affairs, a very boring Cannery bill, and LOTS of gloves Jessica must cast her vote as to who the killer is. We ask the important questions. Do any of these people know what a p...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! When I snap my fingers you'll remember that J.B. Fletcher is a bit of a wet blanket when it comes to hypnosis. But, when the world's greatest hypnotist is murdered in a room full of hypnotized reporters JB can't help but get drawn into the murder investigation. We ask the important questions. Do you dress your bodyguard in all cream? Did she get her lips out for dinner? How many reporters are on the entertainment beat in Lake Tahoe? Why doesn’t Mrs Roper recognize h...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Invited to Boston to see the Russian Ballet perform, Jessica is quickly wrapped up in the defection of two star dancers and the murder of a KGB agent. Anticommunist protesters, lecherous stage managers, phone bugging, and a Russian Major fanboy are no match for Jessica's wits and powers of observation as she helps to solve the murder and protect these two young dancers. We ask the important questions. Paul Rudd?! Is that man legally a Muppet? Why is she always point...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! While visiting her unnamed niece in an unnamed city, Jessica is invited by a theme park creator to his newest attraction. He attempts to collaborate with her on his next park, but she denies him and he is dead in a locked room by suicide the next day. Or was it suicide? Perhaps there is more than meets the eye. We ask the important questions. Does Jessica’s niece even have a name? Who used tacks to put up that poster? Is he dead, or just napping? Are those poop stat...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! A Founder's Day Picnic is brought to a screeching halt when a driverless car runs down a visitor to Cabot Cove. Soon, another visitor is killed in a hit and run by the very same car. Our two victims are connected to a local inventor who's now accused of the murder! Jessica must help the sheriff unravel the mystery of the self driving murder weapon. We ask the important questions. Where does that brown highway go? If it’s not a convertible, is it always a murder car?...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Jessica Fletcher is “the one that got away”. When she takes a guest lecturer position at a Seattle college where her old friend is the Dean, she is reminded of the hearts she’s broken along the way. And when she is assigned smiley grad student, David Tolliver, as her secretary she is warned that she’s still got it. But could the Dean or David be murderers? We ask the important questions. Did they go to Olan Mills together? Did she pack that “BANG” gun in her suitcas...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Jessica is in Virginia visiting her cousin on the Langley Estate. During a fox hunt, the patriarch of the family is thrown from a horse and dies. His entitled children are furious to learn that the entire estate has been left to the dog, Teddy. That dog is then accused of murder when one of the daughters is killed. Can Jessica clear this adorable pooch’s name and find the real killer? We ask the important questions. Is “sawdust” a horse slur? Is 80 years old too old...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Jessica Fletcher has hit the big time. Or, has the big time hit Jessica Fletcher? She heads to Hollywood when she disapproves of the film adaptation of her best selling book. But she finds herself in a novel situation when she is accused of murdering the movie’s producer We ask the important questions. How kinky is cemetery sex? Was Johnny the ten year old son of a Presbyterian minister? What's with the skunk spot? Will Ghetto Detective ever get made? Was that Norma...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Jessica visits her niece, Victoria, in San Francisco for her upcoming wedding. Things get out of hand when it is revealed that her fiance, Howard, works at a drag club and is accused of murdering the club owner. Navigating many different motives and more murder attempts, Jessica works to prove his innocence. We ask the important questions. Should sideburns be permed? Does stalking improve a relationship? Is Jessca an expert at covert slurs? Were most drag queens in ...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! A hurricane brings to Cabot Cove the murder of a cosmetics tycoon and his four daughters as suspects. The victim cons his way into Jessica’s heart after his death, as the motives pile up and the alibi’s spin out of control. We ask the important questions. Does Jessica Fletcher live with Roseanne? Is Jessica a hobo expert? Should you give your dead husband’s sea witch pipe to a con man? Where designer? Does a hausfrau wear men’s Florsheim shoes? Is this episode too h...
Tonight on Murder, She Wrote! Jessica Fletcher remains in New York to help discover who was stealing secrets from The Chowder Hut, who killed Captain Caleb, and who killed “Sherlock Holmes” The Murder of Sherlock Holmes Part Two . We ask the important questions. Chowder? I hardly know her! Is Angela Lansbury capable of slapstick? Where is Jessica Fletcher’s upper lip? How does Jessica know the bus driver's first name? Does anyone know how riding a bus works? Can a combover whistle? Today on Murd...
In this recap of *Murder, She Wrote*'s pilot episode, Mark and Laura share their personal connections to the classic series and delve into Jessica Fletcher's origin story, from grieving widow to celebrated author. They dissect the episode's humorous moments, from a bizarre play rehearsal to Jessica's comical makeover, as she navigates New York's publishing world. The hosts analyze character introductions and a lavish costume party that tragically ends with a murder, setting up a thrilling two-part mystery and a bumbling sheriff's initial investigation.