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In this ‘Essential’ podcast, Josh and Charlotte analyze the Agatha Christie canon one by one, while Zak offers some much needed comic relief. Beyond the insightful literary dialogue destined to delight any mystery fan, the hosts play exciting games, debate hot topic issues and submit themselves to cruel and unusual taste testings. ‘Leave a blank spot’ in your life for this weekly comedy extravaganza and come to know these three friends far better than you’d really like to.
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A Haunting in Venice
The time has finally come for Josh and Charlotte to discuss Sir Ken's third outing as Hercule Poirot. How did Charlotte handle the jump scares? Who gives the worst performance of the entire trilogy? And what does the future hold for the cinematic Christie-verse? Listen now to hear our in-depth analysis!
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Taken at the Flood
Josh and Char discuss this twisty post war Christie and it's abominable adaptation.
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Crooked House
It doesn't get much better than this. Listen to Josh and Charlotte gush over this groundbreaking analysis of a crooked family, Christie's pet project and (sometimes) personal favorite.
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The Monogram Murders by Sophie Hannah
Josh and Charlotte ]have finally ventured into the Poirot extended universe! They have a LOT to say about Sophie Hannah's first entry into the new Hercule Poirot series. Listen to their spirited geek out now!
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The Labours of Hercules (Part Two)
Things get a little wild in the second half of Poirot's Labo(u)rs. We get to see secret cults, remorseful dictators, and dangerous dogs. Plus, we talk about the jamp packed film and Zak breaks down some of the less coherent myths that inspired Christie's book.
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The Labours of Hercules (Part One)
In this supersized episode, Josh and Charlotte dissect Poirot's daring exploits while Zak gives some much-needed context on the absurd myths that inpired them. Stories covered include:
"The Nemean Lion": Hercule Poirot finds himself on a case involving a stolen artifact and a potential murder when an eccentric millionaire invites him to investigate a puzzling situation.
"The Lernaean Hydra": Poirot encounters a curious case of a blackmailer targeting an influential businessman and must unravel the complex web of secrets and hidden identities.
"The Arcadian Deer": Poirot embarks on a search for a valuable artifact, the Arcadian Deer, which has gone missing from a prestigious collector's home. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a trail of deception and greed.
"The Erymanthian Boar": Poirot investigates a case of alleged slander and blackmail, as a renowned actress's reputation comes under threat. Uncovering the truth leads him into a world of jealousy and hidden motives.
"The Augean Stables": Poirot takes on a case involving an art dealer who believes he has been cheated in a transaction. As he delves into the art world, he uncovers forgeries, fraud, and a dangerous game of manipulation.
"The Stymphalean Birds": Poirot finds himself embroiled in a murder case during a society gathering, where a prominent member of the community is found dead under mysterious circumstances.
Each story in "The Labours of Hercules" draws inspiration from the mythological labors of the ancient hero Hercules, as Hercule Poirot tackles cases that mirror the legendary trials.