It's hard to picture anyone other than Peter Falk playing Detective Columbo, but the show's creators had a completely ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – We have been reminded that 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of everything from landmark science-fiction movies (“2001: A Space Odyssey” and “The Planet of the Apes”) to ...

A second TV movie followed in 1971, then Columbo joined The NBC Mystery Movie that September. Its rotating 90-minute slot gave each case time to establish the killer before exploring the slow contest ...

“Columbo (1968, 1971-1978, 1989-2003) was an American crime fiction television show about Lieutenant Columbo, a homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department. He uses his deferential and ...

Rumpled, cigar-smoking sleuth solved crimes in 69 episodes and 24 TV movies Falk's portrayal of the beloved character earned him four Emmy Awards and 11 nominations A wide array of star turns as the ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Prescription: Murder, the 1968 pilot for Columbo, had been something of a muddled affair: overlong, unremarkable and, worst of all, a dull characterization of the lieutenant himself. Columbo returned ...

My favourite TV detective has always been Columbo (played by Peter Falk) and it was 50 years ago today that the very first episode aired in the U.S. This column is called 'In Excess' and I have ...