🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/b13768ac 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/245 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 245, a killer avoids the lookyloos but frames the wrong person. Hippo! Show Notes The Cleaner https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12994356/ The Hippo! Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule August 18 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S08E04 - "Three Coins in a Fountain" September 1 - The Brokenwood Mysteries...
Aug 11, 2025•50 min•Ep. 245
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/58a4db72 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/244 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 244, a killer avoids a girl fight at the portaloos and tries to run away. Twice. The sheep don’t care! Show Notes Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule August 6 - August Newsletter August 11 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S08E03 - "Spark to a Flame" ------------------------------------ NEWSLETTER:...
Jul 28, 2025•57 min•Ep. 244
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/2c08c49b 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/243 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 243, an irrelevant crime happens and we wonder who Frodo’s mom is and learn the secret to making coffee. Show Notes Where is this cup from? Whiteboard Madness Are Those My Feet? Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule July 28 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S08E02 - "Death n Bass" August 6 - August N...
Jul 21, 2025•59 min•Ep. 243
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/6229030d 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/242 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 242, a fondue ninja’s lab experiment in a yard glass goes horribly wrong and kills two people. If you take that, you are going to smell like an apple pie forever! Show Notes Can We Teach our Moms to Spot Fake AI Videos? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4TXO4kQwSQ Sims’ Text Messages The Spelling Mistake Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah -----...
Jul 07, 2025•54 min•Ep. 242
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f259931d 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/241 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 241, a killer uses film…like actual film to kill exposing Mrs. M! Where is Big Daddy Frodo? Show Notes Midsomers Disappointing Instagram Post https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLS4MQeSlC-/?igsh=anB1NGN4dnM1Z2pk Strange Head On A Shelf Karma Cola https://karmadrinks.com.au/ Film Canisters Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ------------------------...
Jun 30, 2025•56 min•Ep. 241
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/4f8c7fb8 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/240 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 240, a murder uses a foam beam and a hobby fork to point out the problems in a marriage. Sarah and Mark want to be bribed with your chutney recipes. Show Notes Timmie Time Mascot The Market Map Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule June 4th - June Newsletter -----------------------------------...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 240
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/00ff5f34 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/239 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 239, a stunt driver, a front line brand ambassador, unlicensed delivery driver, and a dog try to rob a bank. Also, a message from our new friend of the show! Show Notes The Coffee Store https://thecoffeestore.co.nz/ Pigeon Costumes Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule June 4th - June Newslett...
Jun 02, 2025•50 min•Ep. 239
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f32d11b5 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus33 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 33, a murder leaves Santa in a bad place and Kristin needs a new kimono! How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep06 Like A Maniac What’s in Buchan’s front seat? Which Brokenwood officer has the most boring job? What is the power on the Thompkins’ porch? What’s the box on the front of Simm's house? What’s the animal in front of the cop s...
May 30, 2025•4 min•Ep. 33
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/61c7a7a7 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/238 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 238, a murderer makes Dim Sum in a crock pot…sorta? We talk about a sign for five minutes and make it entertaining! Show Notes Why this instrument explains Black American folk music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrRfOzhM2AE&ab_channel=Vox Golf Course Name Blacked Out Jennifer is a Party Pooper (7:12am) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjwofYhUJEM&a...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 238
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/634f26bf 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus32 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 32, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E5 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 5 ways while going down a zipline! How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep05 Like A Maniac We see Trudi at the pub but where do we see Ray? What's the call back to an earlier episode that is near Frodo’s Coffee Cart? What can’t you feed the kingdom...
May 23, 2025•6 min•Ep. 32
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/3b05bd59 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/237 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 237, a killer uses an antique to kill a TV star which has nothing to do with a painting or zombie movie. This episode brought to you by Gourmet Ray’s Porky Pigeon Pizzeria! Show Notes Mike and the Axes The Newspaper Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule May 26 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E02...
May 19, 2025•55 min•Ep. 237
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/0e440fd0 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus31 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 31, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E4 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 4 ways while searching for a car! How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep04 Like A Maniac What music is Frodo into? What physical activity, other than cricket, are the young people into? What is fenced in on the wall of the pub? What was the first ...
May 16, 2025•6 min•Ep. 31
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/7120de55 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/236 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 236, a killer starts out in prison and a fish is used as bait. Show Notes How Maui slowed the Sun - By Peter Gossage https://youtu.be/jbM3PwcGi0g?si=2Kmu_uratpS0rBfI Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule May 19 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E01 - "The Garotte and the Vinkelbraun" May 26 - The ...
May 12, 2025•59 min•Ep. 236
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5c1d559f 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus30 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 30, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E3 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 4 ways while contacting spirits! How To Watch Brokenwood s11 ep03 Like A Maniac Look out for the super cozy and the mega doily. Which actor plays themself? Who has big equipment he shouldn't, and what is it? What is Frodo's new saying this...
May 10, 2025•4 min•Ep. 30
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5dac8dab 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus29 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 29, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E2 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 5 ways while answering trivia! How To Watch This Episode Like A Maniac What is the name of the aquavida? What is Frodo’s carpe diem? Who are Panzer and Marcel? How many trivia team names can you get? Who claims to have visited the VooDoo L...
May 05, 2025•5 min•Ep. 29
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/7120de55 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/235 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 235, a looney tooney uses a ghost, and a costume to get their way…sorta. GEODUCK! Show Notes Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule May 7th - May Newsletter May 12 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E04 - "Dead and Buried" May 19 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S07E01 - "The Garotte and the Vinkelbraun" ...
Apr 28, 2025•55 min•Ep. 235
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/7019067c 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/bonus28 Mystery Maniacs SPOILER-FREE Mini-episode! In Mini-episode 28, we cover The Brokenwood Mysteries S11.E1 and challenge you to watch like a maniac in 5 ways while dancing to 80’s tunes! Listen here - https://share.transistor.fm/s/a06962b8 How To Watch This Episode Like A Maniac What band is Broken Arrow based on and how do you know? What cassette is Mike playing in the car? This episode...
Apr 24, 2025•7 min•Ep. 28
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f18a7e9e 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/234 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 234, Sims battles conflicts of interest, Gooseberry Fool, and fire hose aerobics. Poor Willy doesn’t know who his step-dad is! Show Notes Newspaper Article with Mistake Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule April 2 - April Newsletter April 14 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E03 - "Dead Men Don't...
Mar 31, 2025•55 min•Ep. 234
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/2360e940 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/233 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 233, a killer accidently kills a smoker for no good reason at all. What is a sexy hat? What is a fridge watch? And most importantly, why does everyone know what Sims is eating for dinner! Show Notes Oamaru Steampunk HQ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steampunk_HQ https://www.steampunkoamaru.co.nz/ Track 29 Trailer https://youtu.be/h6Fog2ei5J8?si=ivQTT2Jrx...
Mar 24, 2025•55 min•Ep. 233
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/753b265a 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/232 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 232, a killer holds the worst apology party ever and after taking an electrical engineering class cooks a watermelon. Breen’s got a team on it. Show Notes Gerry’s Poster Frodo Dogs Hat Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule March 24 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S06E01 - "The Power of Steam" March...
Mar 17, 2025•56 min•Ep. 232
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/1669efa8 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/231 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 231, a killer uses spilled water, a road sign, a bull, and a jet ski to clear the way. I’m going to need a chart! Oh, look—Mike has one! Show Notes Midsomer on Stage Link https://www.instagram.com/officialmidsomer/reel/DGdOWZWIosF/ Fiona Dollman’s Scary Bluesky Post https://bsky.app/profile/fionadolman.bsky.social/post/3ljp4hl45ac2q Mike’s Logic Board T...
Mar 10, 2025•56 min•Ep. 231
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/ea1693ee 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/230 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 230, a bride meets her end at the worst bachelorette party ever! Is it purposeless Peter? What did Nigel do? Who is Bobert? Show Notes Brenda Get Your Bra On https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GBcMbYP2ng&ab_channel=AshleyMcBryde Ted Lasso Scene Mark Mentioned https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S16b-x5mRA&ab_channel=TheBestMovieClipsOnThePlanet Thank...
Feb 24, 2025•57 min•Ep. 230
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/987af66a 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/229 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 229, under an inflatable lizard witch, a killer causes a heart attack and Cotton Candy Gingerbeard and NOT Frodo’s girlfriend come running. Show Notes Misspelling on Ghost Train Our Favorite Background Actor James NcNicholas https://www.instagram.com/jmcnik/?hl=en Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming ...
Feb 10, 2025•51 min•Ep. 229
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/1afe56bc 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/228 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 228, a murderer kills the hubby of the hottest to trotest. Is it Gym Bag Batman? Even Secret Agent Gina is doing a good job! Show Notes Kiwi X-ray shows the huge size of her egg Katherine Shepard Pedestrian Signal Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule February 5 - Newsletter February 10 - The ...
Feb 03, 2025•50 min•Ep. 228
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/1965eedc 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/227 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 227, a murderer uses bad honey, a scarecrow and frames everybody but did it all for the honey! What else does that guy sell? Show Notes Pack Like Poirot https://www.agathachristie.com/news/2024/pack-like-poirot Murder On The Orient Express - A Graphic Novel https://bob-algreene-xa29.squarespace.com/murder-on-the-orient-express Dr Syn https://disney.fand...
Jan 20, 2025•54 min•Ep. 227
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/51f0e296 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/226 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 226, a murderer in Wigsville has to dodge loose lamb chops, styrofoam tombstones and fallen Mike. We need a Hughes/Frodo Road trip Buddy Cop Movie! Show Notes Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/198/ Great Molasses Flood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood Mike Midfall Howick Historical Village https://www.hi...
Jan 13, 2025•55 min•Ep. 226
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/f34f3269 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/225 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 225, a crazed killer interrupts Gina’s Alligator song, does not guess Mike’s age and is not the only goth in town. Maybe there is a master class for THAT! Also, we learn Andre didn’t tug it hard enough. Show Notes “How old is Mike?” polls https://www.reddit.com/r/MysteryManiacs/comments/1hv0t3i/mikes_age/ IG Broadcast Channel Hughes’ View Kristin’s Coff...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 225
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c1b8700e 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/223 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 224, a couple of People in Santa Suits have a bad Christmas, the king of pies makes an appearance and a cheetah cheater! REMIXED! Show Notes Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule January 6 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S04E01 - "Fall From Grace" ------------------------------------ NEWSLETTER: Ke...
Dec 24, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 224
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/c1b8700e 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/223 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 223, Breen is revealed as Sarah’s soulmate and the killer drops something. Show Notes Hillman SuperMinx Station Wagon Thanks again for listening! Mark & Sarah ----------------------------------- Upcoming Schedule December 24 - The Brokenwood Mysteries S03E04 - REMIX - "A Merry Bloody Christmas" ------------------------------------ NEWSLETTER: Keep u...
Dec 23, 2024•40 min•Ep. 223
🎙️ Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/e85255b8 📓 Show Notes: https://midsomermaniacs.transistor.fm/222 Mystery Maniacs Episode! In Podcast 222, a killer uses a board game and knitting lies to confuse Ginger Spleen and leave him superpooped! Show Notes Stranger Ranger #2 - Night of the Trollbadgers https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1214207061/stranger-ranger-2-night-of-the-trollbadgers Mystery Podcast Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/HB84TMP Painting in Funeral Home The Limerick by Gersh...
Dec 16, 2024•59 min•Ep. 222
