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

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 6: The Case of the Meddling Medium. This episode includes: Law Library: ESP testimony Plot: Episode plot Trivia: ESP tests, Sonya Wilde, and Perry putting a client on the stand The Theme: Meddling The Perry Proverb: "Frauds have a way..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes and the Paul Prompt from the last ep... Plus a listener letter... Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 5: The Case of the Crying Comedian. This episode includes: Law Library: Voluntary Sanitarium Confinement Plot: Episode plot Trivia: Stand up comps, Tommy Noonan, Perry the listener The Theme: Comedy The Perry Proverb: "Unless I get the truth..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes and the Paul Prompts from the past two eps... Plus a listener letter... Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 4: The Case of the Malicious Mariner. This episode includes: Law Library: The General Average Clause Plot: Episode plot Trivia: Textile mills, Robert Crawford, and Perry's parking citation The Theme: Youth The Perry Proverb: "There's a big difference..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes and last ep’s Paul Prompt Plus listener letters! Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 3: The Case of the Missing Melody. This episode includes: Law Library: Legal training Plot: Episode plot Trivia: Jazz pianist income, James Drury, and Perry's relationship with Polly The Theme: Missing The Perry Proverb: "Jelly Roll..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes and last ep’s Paul Prompt Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 2: The Case of the Impatient Partner This episode includes: Law Library: Witness Calling Plot: Episode plot Trivia: The formula (and Love Stories), Leslie Parrish, and Perry's M.O. getting copied The Theme: Impatience The Perry Proverb: "I somehow feel..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes and last ep’s Paul Prompt Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 5 Episode 1: The Case of the Jealous Journalist This episode includes: Law Library: Uniform Simultaneous Death Act Plot: Episode plot Trivia: LA newspapers, Richard Geary and Claire Griswold, and Perry's fave newspaper The Theme: Greed The Perry Proverb: "Make it five..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes, last ep’s Paul Prompt PLUS a listener letter Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at the 10th Made for TV Perry Mason movie: The Case of the Lethal Lesson This episode includes: Law Library: Video piracy Plot: Movie plot Trivia: Law School tech, William Moses, and Perry as a law school student The Theme: Forgetfulness The Perry Proverb: "I'll always..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes, last ep’s Paul Prompt PLUS two listener letters Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 4 Episode 28: The Case of the Guilty Clients This episode includes: Law Library: Sabotage and Fraud Plot: Episode plot Trivia: FAA regulations, Guy Mitchell, and Perry's legal work for a friend The Theme: Confusion The Perry Proverb: "A friend in court..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes, last ep’s Paul Prompt PLUS a listener letter UCLA info: https://libguides.law.ucla.edu/ Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 4 Episode 27: The Case of the Grumbling Grandfather This episode includes: Law Library: Replacing legal representation Plot: Episode plot Trivia: Blackstone, Carl Held, and Perry's fan The Theme: Grumbling The Perry Proverb: "You're scared to death..." The Water Cooler: Deleted scenes, last ep’s Paul Prompt PLUS listener letters Carl Held Interview: http://www.falconcrest.org/english/show/interviews/cast/held-1998.pdf Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!

In this episode of The Perry Pod, I look at Season 4 Episode 26: The Case of the Duplicate Daughter This episode includes: Law Library: Thorny inheritance issue Plot: Episode and novel plots Trivia: Lie detectors, Joyce Mackenzie, and Perry + Tragg The Theme: Duplicates The Perry Proverb: "Simple..." The Water Cooler: Last ep’s Paul Prompt PLUS listener letters Contact me at [email protected]. Keep on walking that Park Avenue Beat!