Cabot Coverage: A Murder, She Wrote Podcast

Scandal abounds during election time in Cabot Cove when the Mayor is reputed to have a secret wife who comes to confront him with murderous results.  This is a Cabot Cove episode and includes Sheriff Mort Metzger (Ron Masak), Dr. Seth Hazlitt (William Windom) and other Cabot Cove residents. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Richard Paul (The People Vs. Larry Flynt) a...

In a friend's apartment, Jessica and her friends are amused and then puzzled by the strange drama unfolding on TV.  However, when a murder is committed, Jessica must get to the bottom of it. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Jessica Walter (Arrested Development) as Gwen Noble 2. Doris Roberts (Everybody Loves Raymond) as Mrs. Leah Colfax 3. John Capodice (Ace Ve...

We have a Christmas episode!  The future son-in-law of a prominent Cabot Cove family is suspected in a shooting. This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars Include: 1. Corinne Bohrer (Veronica Mars) as  Wanda Andrews 2.  Ken Swofford (Annie) as Alan Forsythe 3. Diane Baker (The Silence of the Lambs) as Mary Forsythe 4. Eileen Seeley (Mr. Belvedere) as Elizabeth Forsythe 5. Amy Brenneman...

Jessica is detained in Moscow when a spy attempts to smuggle a film out of the Soviet Union in her handbag. You can stream this episode on Peacock or Amazon (IMDb TV) Guest Stars include: 1. Adrian Zmed (Grease 2) as Bert Firman 2. Jack Bannon (Santa Barbara) as Chief Inspector Bernicker 3. Peter Donat (The X-Files) as Sergei Chaloff 4. Judy Parfitt (Call the Midwife) as Peggy Brooks 5. Cristine R...

A snow storm leaves Jessica snowed in with the U. S. World Cup Ski Team and a murderer is on the loose. This episode stars Emma Samms!  And can be streamed on IMDb TV (Amazon) and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Emma Samms (Dynasty) as Pamela Leeds 2. George Wyner (Spaceballs) as Dr. Lewis 3. John Laughlin (The Rock) as Mike Lowery 4. Jamie Rose (Falcon Crest) as Anne Lowery 5. Eric Allan Kramer...

Jessica, Amos and Ethan are baffled by a seemingly driver-less car that suddenly appears in Cabot Cove and runs down a visitor who had fired local inventor Dan O'Brien. This is one of four episodes where Claude Akins appeared as Captain Ethan Cragg. This episode can be streamed on Peacock and IMDb TV (Amazon). Guest Stars include: 1. June Allyson (The Three Musketeers) as Katie Simmons 2.  Cl...

While visiting Ireland, Jessica and her friend Sean Culhane solve the murder of Sean's friend Neal Gillen. This is one of three appearances by George Hearn who co-starred with Angela Lansbury in the touring production of "Sweeney Todd." You can stream this episode on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. George Hearn (The Devil's Own) as Sean Culhane 2. Dakin Matthews (True Grit) as...

In this episode, Jessica goes to visit her college friend in Palm Desert and must solve the murder of her friend's ex-husband.  Also most importantly, this episode stars KEN HOWARD!!!!!! This episode can be streamed on Peacock and IMDb TV (Amazon). Guest Stars include: 1. KEN HOWARD (The White Shadow) as Det. Sgt. Barnes 2. Joey Bishop (The Joey Bishop Show) as Buster Bailey 3. Piper Laurie (...

When a prisoner is released from jail after serving 20 years, he returns to Cabot Cove to prove he was wrongly convicted. This is a Cabot Cove episode so Amos is in it! This episode can be streamed on Peacock and IMDb TV (Amazon). Guest Stars include: 1. John Glover (Scrooged) as Andrew Durbin 2. Kenneth McMillan (Amadeus) as Coach Kevin Cauldwell 3. Michael Lembeck (One Day at a Time) as Arnie Wa...

In this episode, Jessica has to help prove that her friend Dorian did not murder the prep school's riding instructor Nate Finley.  Dorian has also tricked Jessica into pretending that she is his mom and someone is riding around pretending to be the headless horseman! This episode can be streamed on Amazon (IMDb TV) and Peacock) Guest Stars include: 1. Barry Williams (The Brady Bunch) as Nate...

Jessica tries to help two estranged comics repair their relationship at an engagement party.   However, when the comics' agent is found dead, Jessica must get to the bottom of it. This episode can be streamed at IMDb TV (Amazon) and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Buddy Hackett (The Little Mermaid) as Murray Gruen 2. Steve Lawrence (The Blues Brothers) as Mack Howard 3. Pat Crowley (Port Cha...

Jessica goes undercover as a reclusive wealthy woman to solve the murder of her friend at a Carribean Resort. This is our first Michael Hagerty episode!    You can stream the episode on IMDb TV (Amazon) and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Len Cariou (Blue Bloods) as Michael Hagerty 2.  Mary Wickes (Sister Act) as Mrs. Alva Crane 3. Raymond St. Jacques (Falcon Crest) as Chief Inspector Claude Rens...

Jessica attends her friend Drew Borden's fundraiser at the home of Porter and Sheila Finley when the Finley's chauffeur Rocco Pastolino is found murdered. This is another Brenda Vaccaro episode! Guest Stars include: 1. Brenda Vaccaro (Supergirl) as Sheila Kowalski Finley 2. John Considine (Another World) as Porter Finley III 3. Joey Aresco (Santa Barbara) as Rocco Pasolino 4. Richard Dav...

Jessica goes undercover at a private hospital to solve the murder of a man found missing a shoe. You can stream this episode on Peacock and IMDb TV (through Amazon). Guest Stars include: 1. Dirk Benedict (The A-Team) as Dr. David Latimer 2. Barney Martin (Seinfeld) as Lt. Timothy Hanratty 3. Shirley Knight (Sweet Bird of Youth) as Grace Fenton 4. Edward Winter (M*A*S*H) as Capt. Everett Larson 5....

Jessica plays a real-life version of her own murder mystery board-game when the toy company she's working with becomes the scene of the crime. This is the first episode we've covered with fan favorite Barbara Babcock! You can stream the episode on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Barbara Babcock (Far and Away) as Meredith Delaney 2. Harley Venton (Sleeping with the Enemy) as Devery McFar...

Former Hollywood star Rita Bristol and her daughter Patti are about to star together in a Broadway musical, until Patti is gunned down in a bizarre robbery attempt.  Jessica works to get to the bottom of it.  Also Grady is in this episode! This episode is available to stream on IMDb TV (Amazon) and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Gregg Henry (EVERYTHING!!!  Ha ha ha including Scandal, the Killing...

In this Cabot Cove episode, two sisters are suspected of killing not one but possibly two men.  This is our first episode with Sheriff Mort Metzger (Ron Mazak) and Deputy Floyd (Will Nye).  We also have Cabot Cove regulars Dr. Seth Hazlitt (William Windom) and Mayor Sam Booth (Richard Paul). You can stream this episode on IMDb TV (also available through Amazon) and Peacock. Other Guest Stars Inclu...

When Seth's estranged brother is murdered, Jessica and Seth must figure out who is responsible. You can watch this episode on IMDb TV (also available through Amazon) and on Peacock. Guest Stars Include: 1. Richard Bradford (Man in a Suitcase) as Richard Hazlitt 2. Jane Windsor (Days of Our Lives) as Alice Davies Hazlitt 3. Jane Badler (V) as Carolyn Hazlitt 4. Douglas Barr (Designing Women) a...

Jessica investigates the possibility that a recent parolee went to prison for 30 years for a murder he did not commit.  This episode features scenes and extends the plot of a movie called "Strange Bargain" from 1949.  In addition, Harry Morgan, Jeffrey Lynn and Martha Scott all reprise their roles from the original movie. You can watch this episode on IMDb TV (through Amazon Prime) and P...

Jessica goes to visit her friend Anna Grimaldi on her Sonoma Valley winery after Anna's son has been murdered. This is our first episode featuring fan favorite Gregg Henry! This episode can be streamed on Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. Lainie Kazan (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) as Anna Grimaldi 2. Robert Pine (CHiPs) as Edgar Warner 3. Leon Singer (Lonesome Dove) as Felipe Paez 4. Joseph Cali...

In this episode, Jessica is appointed Executrix of her friend's Will.  There is a legend that Benedict Arnold slept in the woman's house and possibly a treasure within the house as well. We are back in Cabot Cove for this episode and Amos and Seth are here.  This is our first episode with fan favorite real estate agent Eve Simpson (played by Julie Adams). We have a special guest host - M...

Jessica goes to New York City to visit Grady (Michael Horton) and meet Grady's fiance Donna (Debbie Zipp).  But when a restaurant employee is killed, the engagement is threatened. This is Donna's first MSW appearance and fun fact Grady and Donna are married in real life. This episode is available to stream on Amazon and Peacock. Other Guest Stars include: 1. Brenda Vaccaro (Midnight Cowb...

In Cabot Cove, a tycoon with many enemies is found dead on the construction site of his high-rise hotel.  Fun Fact: This is Dr. Seth Hazlitt's first appearance on "Murder, She Wrote." This episode is available to stream on Amazon and Peacock. Guest Stars include: 1. John Astin (Addams Family) as Harry Pierce) 2. Chuck Connors (The Rifleman) as FBI Agent Fred Keller 3. Meg Foster (Ma...

While on a book tour, Jessica agrees to guest on a local radio talk show that has feuding co-owners. When a murder takes place, Jessica helps sort out the tangled webs of confusion to bring the killer to justice. Guest Stars include: 1. Jeff Yagher (Six Feet Under) as Marcus Rule 2. Lindsay Crouse (House of Games) as Louise Anderson-Crowe 3. Lyman Ward (Ferris Bueller's Day Off) as Colin Crow...

Jessica's poet friend Horace is accused of murder and Jessica works to clear his name. Here is a link to Murder, She Wrote Season 1 on Amazon (through IMDb TV):  https://www.amazon.com/Footnote-to-Murder/dp/B07Q6NHKHY/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=murder+she+wrote+season+1&qid=1594842668&sr=8-1 Guest Stars include: 1. Vincent Baggetta (The Colbys) as Frank Lapinski 2. Paul Sand (Te...