The Perry Pod: A Companion to the TV Classic Perry Mason

Apr 18, 2020

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 2 Episode 1, TCOT Corresponding Corpse.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Insurance agents
• Plot: TV
• Trivia: Courtroom seating arrangements, Lillian Bronson, and Perry’s cars
• The Theme: unrequited love
• The Perry Proverb: “That’s one way…”
• The Water Cooler:...

Apr 11, 2020

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at the 1986 TV movie: TCOT Notorious Nun.
See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up9ctVE2ZvY

This episode includes:
• Law Library: The defense’s case
• Plot: The movie’s plot
• Trivia: Father Dowling, Timothy Bottoms, and Perry’s family
• The Theme: keeping...

Apr 4, 2020

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Episode 39, TCOT Rolling Bones.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Taking on a client, sight unseen
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Book-writing psychiatrists, Richard Gaines, and Perry’s acting ability
• The Theme: relationships
• The Perry Proverb: “Don’t you get...

Apr 1, 2020

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Episode 38, TCOT Terrified Typist.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Going to the abode of your client
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Cartoon political scandals, Joanna Moore, and Barney
• The Theme: gallantry
• The Perry Proverb: “That doesn’t mean…”
• The Water...