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 Phoebe Campbell

6. Michael Woods (Hatfield & McCoys) as Billy Blake

7. Sean O'Bryan (9-1-1) as Steve Burke

8. Wayne Pere (The Informant!) as Jimmy Neiman

9. Kathy Trageser (Team Knight Rider) as Diane

10. Vic Polizos (Eraser) as Lt. Sam Kriley

11. Carol Kiernan (Nip/Tuck) as Madelyn Sweetzer

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653581/

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 Lawrence (Valley of the Dolls (TV)) as Candice Drake

6. Harry Guardino (The Enforcer) as Lt. Floyd Novack

7. Dick Gautier (Here We Go Again) as Mike Dupont

8. Barbara Rhoades (The Goodbye Girl) as Barbara Stevenson

9. Bart Braverman (Vega$) as Bill Patterson

10. Robin Bach (Simon & Simon) as Maitre d'

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653466/

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. Frederick Coffin (Hard to Kill) as Tony Sable

6. Gary Kasper (Criminal Minds) as Earl

7. Nicolas Surovy (Forever Young) as Ben Judson

8. Joanelle Romero (Black Cloud) as Alice Chee

9. Laura Wernette (Days of Our Lives) as Betty

10. James Stephens (The Getaway) as Charles Strickland

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653585/

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 DeHaven (The Thin Man Goes Home) as Phyllis Grant

4. Kathryn Grayson (Kiss Me Kate) as Ideal Molloy

5. Dody Goodman (Grease) as Beverly Hills

6. Antoinette Bower (Prom Night) as Audrey Martin

7. Rick Lenz (Cactus Flower) as Deputy Jonathan Martin

8. Ray Girardin (Number One with a Bullet) as George Tibbits

9. Sally Klein (One Day at a Time) as Coreen

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653526/

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 Chapman (Titanic) as Paul Viscard

6. Robert Vaughn (Bullitt) as Edwin Chancellor

7. Paxton Whitehead (Back to School) as Captain Oliver

8. Gordon Thomson (Dynasty) as Daniel McGuire

9. Joan McMurtrey (Simon & Simon) as Eleanor Cantrell

10. Aubrey Morris (A Clockwork Orange) as Mr. Bellows

11. Henry Polic II (Webster) as Arthur Bishop

12. James Stephens (The Getaway) as U.S. Treasury Agent Lennihan

13. Wolf Muser (Alias) as Peter Daniken

14. Floyd Levine (Death Wish) as Harry Krumholtz

15. Donald Craig (Small Wonder) as Nicholas Crane

The link to the IMDb page is here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653645/

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 (An American Werewolf in London) as Ken Parrish

5. Erin Gray (Buck Rogers) as Andrea Dean

6. Barbara Bosson (Hill Street Blues) as Diane Raymond

7. Michael Constantine (My Big Fat Greek Wedding) as Laszlo Dolby

8. John McMartin (All the President's Men) as Hudson Blackthorn

9. David Sheiner (The Odd Couple) as Leo Selkirk

10. Barry Dennen (Fiddler on the Roof) as Sheldon Persky

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653693/

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's Nest) as Captain Ned Keller

3. Luke Askew (Frailty) as Terry Montagne

4. Pat Hingle (Batman) as Zach Franklin

5. Marjorie Monaghan (Babylon 5) as Elaine Franklin

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653672/

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. David Lansbury (Michael Clayton) as Bradley Hellman

5. Philip Baker Hall (Rush Hour) as Len Costner

6. Lois De Banzie (Arachnophobia) as Phyllis Costner

7. Barbara C. Adside (Night Court) as Janet Costner

8. Robert Ginty (Falcon Crest) as Lt. Avery Powell

9. Stephen Macht (General Hospital) as Attorney Jason Farrell

10. Suzanne Snyder (Weird Science) as Morgan Phillips

 The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653553/

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 Ann Pascal (Brothers) as Trudy Ludwig
5. Cliff Potts (Marcus Welby, M.D.) as Ralph Maddox
6. Geoffrey Lewis (Falcon Crest) as Hank Crenshaw
7. David Oliver (A Year in the Life) as Jeff Ogden

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653489/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_cst_sm

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 with Bill Maher) as Frank Albertson
5. Ernie Lively (Turner & Hooch) as Jake
6. Lise Cutter (Dangerous Curves) as Tillie Bascomb
7. Clyde Kusatsu (The Interpreter) as Jack Yamoto
8. David Huddleston (The Big Lebowski) as Sheriff Ed Ten Eyck
9. John Finnegan (An American Tail) as Uncle Charlie
10. Robin Bach (Simon & Simon) as Lon Ainsley
11. Ronny Graham (Spaceballs) as Clarence

The IMDb page can be found here: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0653519/