The truth about Lt. Columbo

After Columbo Day last week, I refreshed my childhood memory of the investigator's exploits in late 20th-century Los Angeles, where he caught the city's most cunning and confident murderers. Lieutenant Columbo, performed by the late Peter Falk, codified the 'howcatchem' genre: the audience knows who the killer is, and it's all about how they are exposed. — Read the rest
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