Elementary, My Dears

Elementary, My Dears

By Alison Mauldin and George HendricksTV & Film
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Elementary, My Dears episodes

  • EMD 005: Lesser Evils OR How I Met Your Morphine

    George and Alison are joined by comic and screenwriter, Adam Quesnell to discuss Elementary's 5th episode, "Lesser Evils."

    Episode logline:

    During a visit to a hospital's morgue to do some experiments, Holmes deduces that a terminally ill patient has been murdered. Is this an isolated incident or is there an "Angel of Death" operating in the hospital?

    Social Media:

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    Adam Quesnell on Twitter and Instagram and iTunes

    Show Notes:

    The Patricia Arquette show we couldn't think of is Medium

    Lorica Squamata

    Baby Hopper

    David Costabile aka Gale from Breaking Bad

    Anika Noni Rose

    Angel of death killers

    Medical residents are overworked 

    The Myth of First Instincts vs. When to Follow Your Gut

    Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

    Apple's no villains product placement policy

    "Traveling on" by Norah Jones

    1 hr 51 min
  • EMD 004: Rat Race OR Sus to Be You

    We're joined by Austin Powers Minute host Johnie Powers, to discuss Elementary episode four, "Rat Race."

    Episode logline:

    Holmes is hired by a Wall Street firm to find a missing executive. He finds the man, murdered, and then detects a pattern of mysterious deaths throughout the company's branches. But who could be benefiting from all of the murders?

    Social Media:

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    Johnie on Twitter

    Show Notes:

    Luke Kirby as Lenny Bruce

    A few reasons why Sherlock hates Wall Street

    Heart eyes for Craig Bierko

    Trick your friends into thinking you actually read things with books by the foot.

    John Maynard Keynes

    Bailey's from a shoe??

    Achieve the refrigerator of your dreams...

    Food allergies are on the rise.

    Foam on food?

    Heroin smells like vinegar.

    Sociopathy vs. Psychopathy

    Psychopathy in investment bankers.

    Etymology of Slappers.

    "The Silver Lining" by Gold Leaves

    1 hr 57 min
  • EMD 003: Child Predator OR ASMRseholes

    We're joined by Minute Impossible and The Cast and the Furious "podcaster" Jonathan Howell, to discuss Elementary episode three, "Child Predator."

    Episode logline:

    Holmes is excited to be consulted about the latest strike of 'balloon man', a serial killer who focuses on children. Analyzing the crime scene, Holmes' deductions lead to the recovery of the first victim, Adam Kemper (then 12, now 19). However, Adam somberly refuses to help police find his captor and his latest victim.

    Social Media:

    • Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook
    • Jonathan on Twitter

      • Show Notes:

      • London's Fleet Street
      • EE Cummings' "[in Just]"
      • Bosch on Amazon
      • Gewürztraminer, George's white wine of choice
      • Travel-size citrus juicer for your Rube Goldberg cocktail making needs.
      • Angus the phrenology bust is actually a reference to House!
      • Deerstalker hat
      • Lima syndrome, the inverse of Stockholm syndrome
      • Romanticization of Stockholm syndrome in popular culture, i.e. why Beauty and the Beast is problematic.
      • George's footwear of choice. Alison's footwear of choice. This is not a fashion podcast.
      • RIP Christopher Evan Welch.
      • How often do sexual abuse victims actually become perpetrators?
      • "Outta My System" by My Morning Jacket
      • Jeppson's Malort
        • 1 hr 43 min
      • EMD 002: While You Were Sleeping OR The Mental Hygienists

        George and Alison are joined by screenwriter and science educator, Athena Frost, to discuss Elementary's second episode.

        Episode logline:

        Two heirs of a fortune are murder suspects, but one sister has an undeniable alibi and the other is a coma patient. Holmes is baffled as to how a coma patient could be the killer until another addict in his support group gives him an idea.

        Social Media:

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        Athena on Twitter

        Show Notes:

        Attic Theory the band

        Scientific American on attic theory

        Jon Michael Hill burning up the screen in Widows

        Ok Go's Rube Goldberg Machine

        Women's orgasms/walking study

        Ben Shapiro's devotion to vaginal dryness

        Ben Heck, who plays Ty (fucking Ty)...please accept our apologies.

        Cheese is a drug.

        Lock In, by John Scalzi

        Biscuits with the boss

        1 hr 37 min
      • EDM 001: Pilot OR Panic Room at the Disco

        Alison and George are joined by comic and screenwriter Janet Quinonez to discuss Elementary's pilot episode!

        Episode logline:

        Sherlock Holmes, fresh out of rehab, is teamed with a sobriety partner, a former surgeon named Watson. They have to learn to work together even as they tackle their first case, the mysterious death of a doctor's wife.

        Social media:

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        Find Janet on Instagram

        Show Notes:

        Yes album cover

        Earthquake box video

        Ophelia painting

        La Grande Macabre opera

        "Watching the Detectives" by Elvis Costello

        1 hr 37 min
      • EMD 000: Afoot Fetish

        Introducing a podcast all about the CBS series Elementary. Alison, an Elementary diehard, and George, a longtime Holmes Head (and Diehard diehard), team up with a rotating cast of irregulars to recap each episode and dive deeper into the myriad topics broached by the show. Be sure to subscribe because episode one is coming January 20th!

        Find us on Instagram, Twitter, or hang out at our very own Sanctum Sanctorum, The Brownstone, My Dears.  

        18 min

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