Episodes

  • Hiatus Teaser
    Dec 24 2021

    George and Alison discuss what tricks they have up their sleeves for the hiatus between season one and season two.

    Socials:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Show Notes:

    The Elementary novel

    The animated Sherlock Holmes

    Mr. Holmes, the movie

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    28 mins
  • 024 EMD The Heroine OR We Don't Need Another Gyro
    Dec 1 2021

    George and Alison are joined by Kat, Jason, and Aaron to discuss part two of Elementary season one finale.

    Episode logline:

    While recovering from his gun shot wounds, Holmes eschews painkillers while working on a case of a Greek shipping magnate - involving an assassination and currency manipulation - before his final showdown with Moriarty.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Kat on Twitter and Instagram

    Jason on Instagram 

    Aaron on Instagram and Twitter

    Show Notes:

    Chris Gervais' new podcast, Dead Meat Pete

    The drug that killed Michael Jackson is propofol.

    The Narwhal is Imhotep

    Monkeybone

    Lemurs vs. monkeys

    Zoboomafoo


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    2 hrs and 10 mins
  • EMD 023 - The Woman OR Grundle of Joy
    Nov 17 2021

    George and Alison have assembled a round table of former guests to discuss Elementary's two-part season finale. 

    Episode logline:

    Holmes reconnects with Irene, his one true love that he thought had been taken from him by Moriarity. He tries to protect her as she recovers from her trauma but he soon learns that it isn't she that needs protection.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Michelle Wheeler on Instagram @michellecwheeler or @madebycaravan

    Aaron Smith on Twitter @anoddbird and Instagram @atraveshamockery

    You Should Check Out Podcast

    Kat Ramachandran on Twitter and Instagram

    VomCom Podcast

    Jason Houle on Instagram

    Show Notes:

    Foundation with Lee Pace

    Lee Pace's entire-ass filmography

    Amy Adams' Lee Pace story

    The Fighting Temeraire

    The Blind Leading the Blind

    London's underground tunnels

    Lee Pace with chickens

    Definition of chode. Turns out both definitions are correct!

    House of Blue Leaves

    Natalie Dormer/Lola Bunny

    Captain Kangaroo

    Lurky

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    2 hrs and 27 mins
  • EMD 022 - Risk Management OR Murder Pimpin' Ain't Easy
    Nov 3 2021

    George and Alison are joined by our first self-proclaimed fan, listener Sarah McCracken, to discuss Elementary's 22nd episode.

    Episode logline:

    Moriarty asks Holmes to find out who murdered a mechanic in Brooklyn. Despite Watson's protests, Holmes thinks this case will help him uncover Moriarty's true identity, but it will, in fact, lead Holmes to something much worse.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Sarah on Twitter and Instagram

    Show Notes:

    A Scandal in Bohemia

    J.C. MacKenzie

    Alan Ruck

    Kyokushin karate

    Mastoid process

    Fear, trauma, and the brain

    Clarence Elkins

    Complicated Grief

    Last Podcast on the Left

    Jim's Bandcamp


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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • EMD 021 - A Landmark Story OR WWE Are the Champions
    Oct 20 2021

    George and Alison are joined by Niall and Jonfen of the Bat Minute podcast to discuss Elementary's 21st episode.

    Episode logline:

    A man connected to the classification of a valuable building as a landmark trust dies when his pacemaker is deliberately short circuited. Holmes soon learns the one behind the murder is an old nemesis known to him only as "Moriarty".

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    The Bat Minute on Twitter and Facebook

    Show Notes:

    Bat nipples

    Pete Bentham and the Dinner Ladies

    Dinner, lunch, and and supper

    Queen Victoria's (knob) statue

    Can a pacemaker be hacked?

    "You'll never walk alone"

    British detective show, Cracker.

    The horrific Hillsborough disaster via MFM

    The Problem of Thor Bridge

    Lucha Underground

    Bix Beiderbecke

    Prohibition

    Prescription Guinness?

    Falling pane of glass

    Another British detective show, called Taggart

    Rod of Asclepius

    Sawbones podcast

    pieroskis

    Africanized honey bees



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    2 hrs and 27 mins
  • EMD 020 - Dead Man's Switch or Avarice in Wonderland
    Oct 6 2021

    George and Alison are joined by Neil Brown of The Mogwai Minute to discuss Elementary's 20th episode.

    Episode logline:

    A blackmailer uses tapes of underage girls to get money from their fathers. When Holmes witnesses the blackmailer's murder, it becomes a race to find out who his accomplice is and prevent the videos from being released on the Internet.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Neil on Twitter and Instagram

    Show Notes:

    Dead man’s switch 

    Types of men’s shirt collars

    Sword of Damocles

    Tom Guiry of The Black Donnellys and The Sandlot

    Please support criminal justice reform.

    D’Nealian alphabet

    Henry VIII

    Herman’s Hermits

    Thank you Library Hours podcast for teaching us how to speak respectfully about fat people.

    Joseph Siravo 

    Stopping by woods on a snowy evening

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    2 hrs and 23 mins
  • EMD 019 - Snow Angels OR Pam-a-Lama Ding Dong
    Sep 22 2021

    George and Alison are joined by actor and filmmaker Jordan Maranto, to discuss Elementary's 19th episode.

    Episode logline:

    In the middle of a winter storm, Holmes and Watson must solve the murder of a guard during a botched robbery and unravel the killer's true plan. The pair also get an interesting new roommate.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Jordan on Twitter and Instagram

    Show Notes:

    Jordan's Vimeo, where you can see her short film, "As Seen on TV"

    We're No Angels

    The O'Henry Pun Off

    Eli Manning's book

    Candis Cayne as Miss Hudson <3

    White Darjeeling tea

    Together Together

    Where to donate your old cell phone

    Judd Apatow's book

    Can you spend ripped dollar bills?

    Word-detective.com

    Happy the documentary

    Friends blackout episode

    Pied-a-terre

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    2 hrs and 2 mins
  • EMD 018 - Deja Vu All Over Again OR Public Emily No. 1
    Sep 8 2021

    George and Alison are joined by Marisha Johnson of the Black Alert Podcast, to discuss Elementary's 18th episode.

    Episode logline:

    Watson works a case on her own about a woman who has disappeared while Holmes deals with a subway murder. As they work their separate cases they gradually appear to be connected, even though they can't determine exactly how.

    Social Media:

    Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

    Marisha on Twitter

    Black Alert Podcast on Twitter

    Show Notes:

    Marisha's article for Black Girl Nerds

    Faith of the Heart Star Trek theme song

    Firefly companion 

    Etymology of shyster

    Does Wal-Mart still sell Confederate flags?

    Stop Telling Women They Have Imposter Syndrome, via HBV

    The Dresden Files by Jim Butcher

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    2 hrs and 10 mins