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

In Episode 17 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Sun Bather's Diary.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Trapping witnesses
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Doubled cars, Arlene and Ralph, and Perry's phone number
• The Theme: trust
• The Perry Proverb: "My mother…"
• The water cooler: Lester and Debt
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In Episode 16 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Demure Defendant.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Judges
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Della, Hugo, and Hot Dogs
• The Theme: debts
• The Perry Proverb: "I suspect…"
• The water cooler: Monte Markham
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In Episode 15 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Fan Dancer's Horse.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Perry outside the courtroom
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Holcomb, Kilby, and Legrand
• The Theme: doubles
• The Perry Proverb: "Too skeptical…"
• The water cooler: Salmon P. Chase
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In Episode 14 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Baited Hook.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Gunshots on camera
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Argosy, A.E. Leeds, and Clay's Grille
• The Theme: secrets
• The Perry Proverb: "All murders are…"
• The water cooler: Irvin S. Cobb and tarnished goods
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In Episode 13 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Moth-Eaten Mink.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: The dog in TCOT Negligent Nymph
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Affair in Havana, Mae Nolan, and Perry's restaurant habits
• The Theme: tarnished goods
• The Perry Proverb: Anything but a moth-eaten mink…
• The water cooler: Paul's bravado and novel summary
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In Episode 12 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Negligent Nymph.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: The boat scene from TCOT Crooked Candle
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Canons of Professional Ethics, Karen the drunk, and Perry and Tragg
• The Theme: freedom
• The Perry Proverb: Karen's murderous mind
• The water cooler: The novel summary
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In Episode 10 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Runaway Corpse.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Perry and Paul and an autograph
• Plot: TV and novel plots
• Trivia: Jackston State, Dr. Hoxie, and Perry's cars
• The Theme: doubles
• The Perry Proverb: Crooked frames
• The water cooler: Give me feedback!
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In Episode 9 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Vagabond Vixen.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Perry and Della's improvised spat
• Plot: TV vs. novel plot
• Trivia: Overcoats, Peter Handsell, and Perry's "square"ness
• The Theme: good intentions
• The Perry Proverb: It might be murder!
• The water cooler: Give me feedback!
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In Episode 8 of The Perry Pod, I look at TCOT Crimson Kiss.

This episode includes:

• Law Library: Presidents, Paul's appetite, and William Boyett
• Plot: TV vs. novel plot
• Trivia: Perry's bust, Burger's political ambitions, and Perry's phone service
• The Theme: family
• The Perry Proverb: Don't try.
• The water cooler: my aunt writes in to ask about the political undertones of Perry's take on his clients.
• Contact me at theperrypod.libysn.com or [email protected]

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