Sherlock Says

The circus is back in town this week on Sherlock Says as Rachael and Ansel watch episode 2 of BBC's Sherlock: The Blind Banker, also known as the worst episode of this show for quite a while. I hope your bullshitometers are tuned and your racism gauges are properly calibrated because this one's "about" Chinese people. I'm so sorry.Content Warning: Detailed

This week, on a very special 50th EPISODE SUPER SPECTACULAR, your hosts Ansel and Rachael return at last to where it began: the BBC's Sherlock. Covering episode 1, A Study in Pink, your humble presenters will begin to grapple with their demons and the various fandom skeletons in their closets.Editor's Note: Sorry this one came up late, I just completely forgot to upload a

DISCLAIMER: In this episode, Rachael confuses Petrarch and Plutarch, causing great offense to the man who invented the Sonnet, and she is mortified.Welcome back, super sleuths, it's another Sherlock Says! This time, Rachael and Ansel are joined by local thespian Kyle B. Dekker to discuss The Boscombe Valley Mystery, most famously known as "the story where that illustratio

You've got a fever (needing to kill time) and we've got the prescription: One dose of Sherlock Says with Ansel and Rachael every 2 weeks. Taken for joint pain, muscle spasms, boredom, anxiety, and having to watch more House MD. Side effects may include rude doctors, exploding penises, hallucinations, exposure to transphobia, and events surrounding children that use some d

Get your canes and Vicodin ready, kids! This week, Ansel and Rachael are reviewing House MD, a medical mystery television series from the mid-2000's that occasionally takes breaks from doing hate crimes and causing malpractice lawsuits to vaguely gesture in the direction of Sherlock Holmes. Join everyone's second favorite grumpy doctor (because nobody beats Cox (wait that

This week, Rachael and Ansel are joined by friend of the pod Marty to discuss the Sherlock Holmes module for the tabletop game Unlock! And, because they know their poor editor had so much work on the last two episodes, they made this one very short and fast to edit. I'm sure that's why, and for no other reasons.Ominous music: Creepy Halloween by UNIVERSFIELDContact the po

Your daring hosts Ansel and Rachael are hitting the books again to answer the question of what could possibly link such disparate things as:- The Zodiac Killer (no not that one)- Charles Lindbergh (yes, that one)- The Kensington Runestone (Minnesotans know what we're talking about)Well, aside from this podcast, the answer is The Scientific Sherlock Holmes by James O'Brien

Look I'm not gonna sugarcoat this one, it's a very bad and poorly made show that slides off your mind like water. Your experts in residence Ansel and Rachael are about to go out of their way for 2 hours to tell you about Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, winner of the Laziest Title Award, the ACAB Crown, and the Unintentional Dystopia Ribbon for Unexcellence in Worldbu

Welcome back! In this episode of Sherlock Says, your intrepid hosts Rachael and Ansel are joined by Eric Cohen of the Phoenix Theater in Minneapolis! They're reading The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, Doyle's answer to the question "can one build a short piece of mystery fiction entirely out of asspulls?" Also they managed to rope poor Hugh Jackman into this.If

It's a Christmas present from the Furry Godfathers! This week, Ansel and Rachael are celebrating the season with The Great Mouse Detective! Lots here to discuss as well: twink mice, gay rats, burlesque in a childrens' film, and an overall confusion about what animals deserve sentience. Play along at home to see how many times they mix up the main characters' names, b