Cabot Coverage: A Murder, She Wrote Podcast

Jessica uses her head to weave through the makeup and hairspray concealing the murderer of a financier at a beauty salon. Guest stars include: 1. Leslie Easterbrook (Police Academy) as Antoinette Fishman 2. John O'Hurley (Seinfeld) as Ralph Stafford 3. Daphne Ashbrook (Doctor Who: The Movie) as Kathy Stafford 4. Denise Gentile (Babylon 5) as Nancy Rayburn 5. Rosalind Chao (Joy Luck Club) as P...

Jessica must help her niece Victoria prove that her fiance Howard did not murder San Francisco club owner Al Drake. This episode can be streamed on Prime or Tubi. Guest Stars include: 1. Genie Francis (General Hospital) as Victoria Brandon 2. Jeff Conaway (Grease) as Howard Griffin 3. Gabe Kaplan (Welcome Back, Kotter) as Freddy York 4. Martin Landau (Mission: Impossible (TV)) as Al Drake 5. Carol...

Jessica helps the sheriff of an old Western town solve a murder that is connected to a legendary stagecoach robber's long-lost treasure. Guest stars include: 1. Graham Greene (Wind River) as Sheriff Sam Keeyani 2. Steve Forrest (Mommie Dearest) as Max Teller 3. Mariette Hartley (Law & Order: SVU) as Susan Lindsay 4. Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman (The X-Files) as Uncle Ashie Nakai 5...

The night deputy, who has been paying attention to various Cabot Cove ladies, needs Jessica's help when he becomes the prime suspect in his wife's murder.  Sheriff Amos Tupper (Tom Bosley) and Dr. Seth Hazlitt (William Windom) help Jessica solve this murder. Guest Stars include: 1. Ruth Roman (Strangers on a Train) as Lorett Speigel 2. Julie Adams (Code Red) as Eve Simpson 3. Gloria DeHa...

Jessica narrates a story from 40 years ago when another female mystery writer helped to solve a mysterious murder aboard the Queen Mary. Guest Stars include: 1.  June Havoc (Gentleman's Agreement) as Lady Abigail Austin 2. Gray Kroeger (Saturday Night Live) as Christy McGinn 3. John Karlen (Cagney & Lacey) as Lt. Martin McGinn 4. Dane Clark (Whiplash) as Henri Viscard 5. Mark Lindsay Chap...

In New York City researching her next book, Jessica is drawn into a mystery involving a priceless tiara, a reclusive former actress and a news reporter accused of murder. Guest Stars include: 1. Jean Peters (Three Coins in the Fountain) as Siobhan O'Dea 2. Lucie Arnaz (Here's Lucy) as Detective Bess Stacey 3. Patty McCormack (The Bad Seed) as Detective Kathleen Chadwick 4. David Naughton...

Jessica must help Sheriff Metzger's brother Wayne when he is wrongly accused of murder.  Dr. Seth Hazlitt and Deputy Andy Broom are also in this episode. Also our Podcast episode begins with a lengthy discussion of the Secret of Roan Inish. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars includes: 1. Bruce Abbott (Dark Justice) as Wayne Metzger 2. Ted Markland (One Flew Over the Cuckoo&a...

Jessica helps Sheriff Mort Metzer when he is charged with Ambassador Chandler Hellman's son Bradley.  Mayor Sam Booth and Deputy Floyd are also in this episode. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest stars include: 1. Harry Guardino (Dirty Harry) as Haskell Drake 2. Jack Colvin (The Incredible Hulk (TV)) as Ambassador Chandler Hellman 3. Susan Clark (Webster) as Meredith Hellman 4. Da...

Jessica tries to exonerate a temporary employee accused of her husband's murder.  Ben Devlin (Joe Dorsey) and Sheriff Metzger (Ron Masak) assist Jessica with her investigation. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Lise Cutter (Dangerous Curves) as Melissa Maddox 2. Janet Margolin (Ghostbusters II) as Rita Garrison 3. David McCallum (NCIS) as Drew Garrison 4. Mary A...

Jessica narrates her newest novel about a bumbling private eye and his girlfriend inadvertently solving a murder by trying to cash in on a dead relative's will. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) as Jerry Wilber 2. Michael Callan (Cat Ballou) as Bart Mahoney 3. Faith Ford (Murphy Brown) as Sunny Albertson 4. Bill Maher (Real Time wit...

Jessica's investigation of a novelist's kidnapping leads her into the dark world of diamond smuggling and murder. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Joseph Maher (In & Out) as Nigel Allison 2. Marcus Gilbert (Army of Darkness) as Colin Biddle 3. Camilla Soeberg (Mousehunt) as Monika Vidal 4. Richard Lynch (Halloween (2007)) as Philip De Kooning 5. Leann...

Jessica's trip to Hong Kong is interrupted by the murder of an American businessman negotiating a merger with a Chinese tycoon. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. France Nuyen (The Joy Luck Club) as Emma Soon Dunbar 2. Barrie Ingham (The Great Mouse Detective) as Brian Dunbar 3. Vivian Wu (The Last Emperor) as April Dunbar 4. Soon-Tek Oh (Mulan) as Kai Kuan 5. Du...

Jessica's vacation to Honolulu becomes chaotic when the son of her host vanishes during a hotly contested U.S. Senate election. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Ken Howard (30 Rock) as Matt Kinkaid 2. Nina Foch (The Ten Commandments) as Rebecca Kinkaid 3. Ted Henning (Port Charles) as Jeff Kinkaid 4. Robert Duncan McNeill (Star Trek: Voyager) as Danny Kinkaid 5...

Jessica comes to the aid of yet another dear old friend running as a senatorial candidate. When the candidate's campaign manager is murdered, Jessica must help prove her innocence. This episode can be streamed on Amazon and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Shirley Jones (The Music Man) as Kathleen Lane 2. Eddie Albert (Green Acres) as Jackson Lane 3. Peter Fox (Night of the Comet) as Bud John...

In this spoof of Friends (1994), the producer of a hit TV show called "Buds" featuring an ensemble cast is about to kill off one of the characters when she is found dead in her office. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Frederick Coffin (Wayne's World) as Lt. Roy Flint 2. Gary Hershberger (Twin Peaks) as Timothy Flint 3. Cindy Katz (Charlie Grace) as Ri...

The phone wires get crossed during a storm and Jessica can't convince anyone that what she heard was really a murder plot.  Jessica is assisted by Dr. Seth Hazlitt, her nephew Grady Fletcher and Sheriff Amos Tupper. This episode can be streamed on Peacock and Amazon. Guest Stars include: 1. Henry Brandon (The Ten Commandments) as Abel Gorcey 2. James Carroll Jordan (Kingsman: The Golden Circl...

Jessica attends the opening of a new restaurant. But when the chef is killed, Jessica is the only one who can find the real killer. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. John Saxon (A Nightmare on Elm Street) as Bernardo Bonelli 2. Bobby Di Cicco (1941) as Philip Bonelli 3. Liza Snyder (Yes, Dear) as Jeannine Bonelli 4. Fran Bennett (New Nightmare) as Detective MacKenzie...

When an obnoxious out-of-town TV personality is murdered, it's up to Jessica to figure out the killer.  Jessica works with Sheriff Tupper (Tom Bosley) to solve this crime.  Mayor Sam Booth (Richard Paul) also appears in this episode. This episode can be streamed on Amazon and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Robert Hogan (Days of Our Lives) as Dr. Wylie Graham 2. Chad Everett (Medical Center)...

One of Jessica's former students is murdered when he returns to Cabot Cove to write a book exposing new information on a 30-year-old town scandal. This episode can be viewed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Brian McNamara (Army Wives) as Randall Sloan 2. Debra Stipe (Full House) as Sally Bates 3. Richard Venture (Heartbreak Ridge) as George Latimer 4. Beth Taylor Hart (NYPD Blue) as Margar...

The murder of a womanizing gambler leads to double lives being exposed in seemingly quaint and old-fashioned Cabot Cove.  Jessica works with Sheriff Mort Metzger and Dr. Seth Hazlitt to solve this case. This episode can be streamed on Peacock and Amazon. Guest Stars include: 1. Mel Ferrer (Lili) as Miles Austin 2. James Sutorius (Dynasty) as Ralph Proctor 3. Pamela Bellwood (Dynasty) as Vivian Pro...

In Los Angeles, to research an animal park, Jessica finds the employees trying to protect themselves in the middle of a skimmed-funds scandal. Then an amoral publicist turns up dead. This episode can be viewed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Gregory Sierra (The Towering Inferno) as Lt. Gabriel Caceras 2. Susan Blakely (The Towering Inferno) as Joyce Hacker 3. David Beecroft (Melrose Place) as...

There's in-fighting and backstabbing galore when wealthy Denton Langley snubs his family and leaves most of his estate to a dog, which is discovered after his fatal fall from a drugged horse. The episode can be streamed on Peacock and Amazon Prime. Guest Stars include: 1.  Dan O'Herlihy (RoboCop) as Denton Langley 2. Lenore Kasdorf (Starship Troopers) as Trish Langley 3. Jared Martin (Da...

A racehorse trainer is murdered as he is on his way to expose a racing fraud. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Mickey Rooney (Love Finds Andy Hardy) as Matt Cleveland 2. Shawnee Smith (Saw) as Jill Cleveland 3. Don Swayze (Evasive Action) as Gus Tardio 4. Tippi Hedren (The Birds) as Catherine Noble 5. Ami Dolenz (Cant' Buy Me Love) as Tracey Noble 6. Blake Gibb...

The would-be producer of the movie adaptation of Jessica's latest book dies. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Stuart Whitman (The Comancheros) as Ben Miller 2. Ron Leibman (Garden State) as Darryl Heyward 3. Paula Prentiss (The Stepford Wives) as Leonora Holt 4. Daniel Bardol (Pretty Woman) as John Cavershaw 5. Jackie Gayle (Broadway Danny Rose) as Willy Monteg...

A clash between Kentucky Thoroughbred breeders leads to murder. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Kevin McCarthy (Invasion of the Body Snatchers) as Randolph Sterling 2. Tricia O'Neil (Titanic) as Althea Mayberry 3. John Allen Nelson (24) as Tod Sterling 4. Debra Stipe (Full House) as Dr. Christie Morgan 5. Jerry Orbach (Beauty and the Beast) as Harry McGraw 6....