Peter Falk, John Cassavetes, and Columbo
Original Airdates: Dec. 17-19, 2021
TVC 562.2: Part 2 of our conversation with David Koenig, author of Shooting Columbo: The Lives and Deaths of TV’s Rumpled Detective, a “behind the raincoat” look at the production of the Columbo television series, both on NBC and on ABC, and the development of the Lieutenant Columbo character. Topics this week include some of the various people behind the scenes of the groundbreaking mystery series—including the peculiar relationship between Columbo, Peter Falk, and John Cassavetes.




