I Hear of Sherlock Everywhere

Feb 28 2025 297 ep. 66 mins 12
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Covering the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and popular culture, on the first podcast for Sherlock Holmes devotees, we discuss the latest news and interview people who share a love of Sherlock Holmes.

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Episode 306: The Golden Era of Sherlock Holmes and His Contemporaries

Feb 28 2025 61 mins  
“the high opinion formed of him by his contemporaries.” [VALL] When the first Sherlock Holmes short stories came on the scene, they were something of a novelty: non-serialized, self-contained tales that put the Strand Magazine on the map.As with any success story, this one inspired imitators. These contemporaries of Sherlock Holmes inhabited the pages of the Strand and many oth

Episode 305: That Ghastly Face

Feb 15 2025 61 mins  
“a wistful look on his wrinkled face” [BLAN] The first Sherlock Holmes adventure authored by Sherlock Holmes was “The Blanched Soldier.” It tells the tale of a family’s attempt to protect their son, a friend’s dedication to determining the truth, and Holmes’s actions to explain everything.Ira Matetsky, BSI ("The Final Problem") edited this volume and in the process, a

Episode 304: Sherlock Holmes and the Empire Builders

Jan 30 2025 56 mins  
“One of the most precious public possessions of the empire” [BERY] Joel Meadows began what eventually became Sherlock Holmes and the Empire Builders: The Gene Genie in 2002 while working on Tripwire as a quarterly print magazine.He tells us the story of how it took two decades to bring this vision to life with illustrator Andy Bennett, and what the plans are for part two of the

Episode 303: The Serpent Under

Jan 15 2025 59 mins  
“the rapidity and noiselessness of a serpent” [STUD] Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Watson, and Bonnie MacBird are back! In the sixth book in her series, Bonnie once again finds firm footing in London as Sherlock Holmes investigates a strange mystery involving a disfigured body, Windsor Castle, and some rather unpleasant reptilian encounters.We talk with Bonnie about the creative process

Episode 302: Sherlock Holmes: A Year in Review

Dec 30 2024 85 mins  
“a combination of events” [3STU] Keeping track of everything going on in the Sherlockian world is no easy task. And yet, every year without fail, Ross Davies, BSI ("The Temple") oversees a team at The Baker Street Almanac that does exactly that.We first spoke to Ross about the enterprise on Episode 219, but this time our conversation less about the mechanics and features than i

Episode 301: Sherlock Holmes: Leviathan

Dec 15 2024 59 mins  
“the preparation for submarine attack” [LAST] Good storytellers transport us to other places and times by virtue of their ability to create interesting characters and pull us along as the plot unfolds.Sherlock Holmes: Leviathan begins with two already interesting characters who are concerned with justice, and through Mike Baron's skillful storytelling that we find ourselves fol

Episode 300: Sherlock & Co.'s Sherlock

Nov 30 2024 101 mins  
“Holmes’ triumphant expression and the ring of his voice” [STUD] Regular listeners know that when we have an opportunity to speak with other individuals involved in audio productions, we jump at the chance. For our 300th episode, we thought it was appropriate to speak to none other than an audio Sherlock Holmes.In this case, that means in the form of the detective from the Sh

Episode 299: Interrogating Sherlock Holmes

Nov 15 2024 55 mins  
“I listen to their story, they listen to my comments” [STUD] Trial lawyers are supposed to be experts in conducting interviews and interrogating witnesses. Yet Stephen Chahn Lee discovered that such skills were hardly universal.Yet there was one shining example he could point to for questioning witnesses and getting to the truth. As you've already guessed, it is Sherlock Holmes

Episode 298: Monsters & Ghosts

Oct 30 2024 67 mins  
“no ghosts need apply” [SUSS] 'Tis the season! The season for monsters and ghosts, that is.And who better to treat us with a discussion of monsters, ghosts, and various biblioventures designed to make our skin crawl than Ed Pettit from The Rosenbach?It's not just the ghosts of Charles Dickens and the monsters of Robert Louis Stevenson, though. Ed also does a deep dive with us o

Episode 297: Mysterious Tales of Old St. Paul

Oct 15 2024 52 mins  
“the summit of St. Paul’s” [SIGN] After one episode, we find ourselves back in Minnesota — this time, talking with longtime author Larry Millett about his latest Shadwell Rafferty book, Mysterious Tales of Old St. Paul.Those who have followed the nine previous books will have a good sense of this 1890s-era saloon owner who perished in the ninth book (no spoiler there, as it