Episode 46: First Time February
It's February and Sherlockian first times are on the brain.
Feb 01, 2016
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Episode 45: Everything You’ve Taken
The 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.
Jan 06, 2016
Episode 44a: The Abominable Watch-Along
Want 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!
Jan 03, 2016
Episode 44: Ghosts
In which we take a drug-induced trip and discuss our initial reactions to the long-anticipated Sherlock Special.
Jan 03, 2016
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Dec 31, 2015
Episode 43B: Geek Interpreter – Sherlockians – Extended Cut
Longer cut of the Geek Interpreter segment from Episode 43, on Sherlockians and old school societies. Because sometimes, 30 minutes just isn't enough.
Dec 31, 2015
Spoilercast 27: The Abominable Trailers
It's been a while! We catch up on spoilers and speculation for The Abominable Bride.
Dec 14, 2015
Episode 43A: Interview with Heimishtheidealhusband – Extended Cut
Longer version of an interview by Alexxphoenix42 with Heimishtheidealhusband covering some of her popular Sherlock metas, and speculation about the upcoming Sherlock special.
Dec 04, 2015
Episode 43: “From the Beginning Then?”
In celebration of the upcoming special, The Abominable Bride, Three Patch Podcast takes a step back in time to explore all things Victorian!
Dec 01, 2015
Episode 42: DON’T PANIC
In 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.
Nov 01, 2015•3 hr 31 min
Episode 41: (Un)Deaded
In 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.
Oct 05, 2015
Episode 40: Sexpisode 3(some)
It'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.
Sep 01, 2015•2 hr 48 min
Episode 39A: Hamlet Primer – Extended Cut
The 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.
Aug 01, 2015
Episode 39: Back to School
It’s that time of year again, so this month we’re discussing Teenlock/Unilock, Hamlet, Viclock, and more!
Aug 01, 2015
Episode 38: The Greek Interpreted
Chock full of Greek tributes and tangents from Omegaverse to Pi(e)croft, betaing fanfic to BBC Sherlock music meta.
Jul 01, 2015
Spoilercast 26: Next Time on Sherlock
This episode features a live-recorded panel at 221B Con in Atlanta, in which we discuss spoilers for the Christmas Special.
Jun 13, 2015
Episode 37: Sherlock’s On Holiday
Everyone deserves a break, especially hardworking detective inspectors. Grab a drink, an e-reader, maybe a detective and come on holiday with us!
Jun 01, 2015
Episode 36: For Fandom!
AKA 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.
May 01, 2015
Episode 35: The Bitter Brother
In 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.
Apr 01, 2015
Episode 34: Swan or Sydney Opera House?
In 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.
Mar 01, 2015
Spoilercast 25: A Study in Setlock
Our very own Shannon reports on her weekend setlocking in Bath and Bristol, and we discuss the last week's spoilers.
Feb 06, 2015
Episode 33: Love is a Chemical Defect
"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.
Feb 01, 2015•2 hr 11 min
Spoilercast 24: Victorian Spank Inferno
With 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.
Jan 28, 2015
Spoilercast 23: #Setlock Take the Wheel
#Setlock is back and so are we, with a top ten list of this week's spoilers for the Sherlock special.
Jan 21, 2015
Spoilercast 22: #Setlock And Back Again
#Setlock is back and so are we, with a top ten list of this week's spoilers for the Sherlock special.
Jan 11, 2015
Episode 32: New Year, New Sherlock
In which we celebrate Sherlock's birthday and look forward to a new year in the Sherlock fandom.
Jan 06, 2015
Spoilercast 21: The Ghost of Spoilers Past
With news of a read-through occurring last week, we're ready to start speculating about series 4 and the mysterious Christmas special!
Dec 05, 2014
Episode 31: Holmes for the Holidays
In this episode, we celebrate the Holmes family, cosplay, podfic, and sort Wiggins into a Hogwarts house.
Dec 01, 2014
Episode 30: Lustful Cock Monster
In which we discuss the press portrayal of fandom and lustful cock monsters.
Nov 13, 2014
Episode 29: The Smart One
In which we talk with the Gatiss Guild, sort Janine, revel in the Mycroft love and explore Holmescest.
Nov 01, 2014
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