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Gerry and Iain return to the original Columbo Podcast feed this week to begin a ten-week run looking at the first season of Poker Face, a new drama with strong influences from the Lieutenant’s investigations. Tune in to see how the show stacks up and whether it’s a worthy successor to the classic series. We’d […]

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Episode forty two of Sledgecast looks back on the series, its highs and lows, triumphs and disasters. In this podcast Gerry and Iain consider how the show has aged, answer questions submitted by the listeners and cast their eyes forward to future endeavours.     If you have thoughts on Sledgecast please share them below, or find […]

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The thirty third episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Sledge in Toyland and was the eleventh episode of the show’s second season. When two people are killed by kids’ toys armed with real ammunition Sledge and Dori track the perpetrator down to a local toy factory. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a painstaking investigation featuring multiple suspects and […]

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The thirty second episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Hammeroid and was the tenth episode of the show’s second season. After suffering serious injuries in a fight with an android, Sledge is fitted with some cybernetic enhancements of his own. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a moment of passion for Hammer and Doreau.     After a seemingly indestructible […]

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The thirty-first episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Last of the Red Hot Vampires and was the ninth episode of the show’s second season. Sledge and Dori’s latest murder case takes a supernatural turn as a deceased vampire appears to be killing his former colleagues. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at whether Hammer is as keen on undead criminals […]

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The thirtieth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Hammer Hits the Rock and was the eighth episode of the show’s second season. Sledge once again goes undercover, this time posing as a legendary hitman to expose those plotting to help a felon escape from prison. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Hammer’s ability to win friends and influence people.   […]

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The twenty ninth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Dressed to Call and was the seventh episode of the show’s second season. When a radio psychologist is plagues by a nuisance caller, Sledge and Dori try to track down the mystery man. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a manhunt with a dramatic twist.     Full show notes […]

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The twenty eighth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Vertical and was the sixth episode of the show’s second season. Sledge starts to fall for a key witness, but her apparent death coupled with crippling vertigo leave him in a tough spot. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Hammer and a woman he might have liked to get to […]

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The twenty seventh episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Death of a Few Salesmen and was the fifth episode of the show’s second season. When Hammer appears to kill a car salesman with his mind, Dori steps in to discover a more logical explanation. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the best Aussie accent this side of Quentin Tarantino in […]

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The twenty sixth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Wild About Hammer and was the fourth episode of the show’s second season. A new officer takes a liking to Sledge, but her account of an evening in his apartment threatens to end Hammer’s career. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a dangerous unrequited attraction.     Full show notes […]

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The twenty fifth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Play it Again, Sledge and was the third episode of the show’s second season. When Sledge and Dori are suspended for mistreating a suspect, a mysterious figure steps into their lives. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a noir-style departure from the usual approach.     Full show notes to follow…

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The twenty fourth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Big Nazi on Campus and was the second episode of the show’s second season. After a teaching assistant is murdered, Sledge and Dori use their preferred policing methods to track down the killer. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look again at the relationship between the show’s two lead characters.     Full show […]

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The forty-first episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Here’s To You, Mrs Hammer and was the nineteenth and final episode of the show’s second season. Sledge suffers an emotional blow as his best friend from High School prepares to marry the former Mrs Hammer. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at some soul searching for Hammer and a dramatic conclusion to the […]

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The twenty third episode of Sledge Hammer was titled A Clockwork Hammer and was the first episode of the show’s second season. A criminal tries to employ mind control technology to compromise witnesses testifying against him at trial. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a curious start to the show’s second season.     Full show notes to follow…

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The twenty second episode of Sledge Hammer was titled The Spa Who Loved Me and was the final episode of the show’s first season. A terrorist group operating out of a womens’ health club threatens to destroy the city if their demands are not met. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a dramatic conclusion to Season One.     Full show […]

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The twenty first episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Jagged Sledge and was the twenty first episode of the show’s first season. When Sledge is put on trial for a cold-blooded murder his colleagues’ testimony is less than helpful. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Trunk and Doreau’s true feelings for Hammer.     Full show notes to […]

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The twentieth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Comrade Hammer and was the twentieth episode of the show’s first season. Hammer and Doreau are assigned to escort a Russian defector to a conference. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a tale that could only come from the Cold War era.     Full show notes to follow…

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The nineteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Sledgepoo and was the nineteenth episode of the show’s first season. Hammer and Doreau’s investigations lead them to the door of the police superintendant. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a chance for Sledge to try out an English accent.     Full show notes to follow…

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The eighteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Desperately Seeking Dori and was the eighteenth episode of the show’s first season. Dori takes a blow to the head and starts acting a lot like Sledge. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a little role reversal.     Full show notes to follow…

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The seventeenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Brother, Can You Spare a Crime and was the seventeenth episode of the show’s first season. Hammer is rocked when a brother he never knew he had shows up at the precinct. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a family affair.     Full show notes to follow…

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The sixteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled The Color of Hammer and was the sixteenth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge tries to hustle a hustler after his favourite judge is murdered. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Sledge and Trunk’s interplay.     Full show notes to follow…

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The fifteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Haven’t Gun, Will Travel and was the fifteenth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge starts to unravel as his amigo falls into the hands of a group of scumsuckers. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Sledge’s sense of self-awareness.     Full show notes to follow…

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The fourteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled State of Sledge and was the fourteenth episode of the show’s first season. The precinct comes under siege after internal affairs force Sledge to give a Satanic cult leader his one phone call. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the performance of Sledge, Dori and Captain Trunk under duress.     When Tom Henschel‘s […]

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The fortieth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled It Happened What Night? and was the eighteenth episode of the show’s second season and the penultimate show of the run. Sledge and Dori are seconded to the Narcotics team to help bust a big drug deal. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a forgotten evening.     When an old friend of […]

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The thirteenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled The Old Man and the Sledge and was the thirteenth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge meets one of his heroes, but the experience isn’t quite what he’d imagined. In this podcast Gerry and Iain focus on a personal connection between Hammer and his idol.     The venerable Stephen Elliott took centre stage in […]

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The twelfth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Miss of the Spider Woman and was the twelfth episode of the show’s first season. An unfortunate error sees Sledge poisoned with snake venom with just hours to live. In this podcast Gerry and Iain focus on the inspector’s race against time.     The mysterious Juanita (Eileen Barnett) is looking for revenge on her […]

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The eleventh episode of Sledge Hammer was titled To Live and Die on TV and was the eleventh episode of the show’s first season. When a gameshow contestant turns up dead before playing for $1m, Hammer puts his General Knowledge to the test. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at some great teamwork between Dori and Sledge.     When Mel Jordan […]

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The tenth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled If I Had a Little Hammer and was the tenth episode of the show’s first season. Hammer and Doreau pose as prospective adoptive parents to smoke out a baby-stealing operation. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a unique challenge for Hammer.     The theft of an entire nursery full of newborn babies […]

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The ninth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Magnum Farce and was the ninth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge infiltrates a group of vigilante cops to put a stop to their killing spree. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Sledge’s attempts to go undercover.     Sledge faces trouble close to home in this episode as a group of […]

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The eighth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Over My Dead Bodyguard and was the eighth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge steps up to protect Captain Trunk when his life is threatened. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the developing respect between Hammer and Trunk.     Sledge is handed another challenging assignment in this episode as Captain Trunk’s […]

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The seventh episode of Sledge Hammer was titled All Shook Up and was the seventh episode of the show’s first season. Sledge acts as bait when a serial killer starts murdering Elvis impersonators. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at some stylish undercover work from Hammer.     After his assignment in the local high school in the previous episode, Sledge is […]

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The sixth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled To Sledge, With Love and was the sixth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge is assigned to a local high school when staff struggle to control a group of rowdy teenagers. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at more character development for Hammer.     It’s another Trunk-lite episode this week as Hammer […]

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The fifth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Dori Day Afternoon and was the fifth episode of the show’s first season. Dori and Sledge are held hostage during an armed bank robbery. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at how the show worked in a largely single-scene setup.     There’s not much for Captain Trunk to do in this episode as […]

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The fourth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled They Shoot Hammers, Don’t They? and was the fourth episode of the show’s first season. Sledge’s former partner escapes from prison and begins a violent rampage, demanding a showdown with Hammer. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at some character development for Sledge.     Much of the drama returns to the police precinct […]

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The thirty ninth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled The Secret of My Excess and was the seventeenth episode of the show’s second season. Sledge is assigned a top secret mission by Governor La Chatte. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at a great backwards thinking man.     Sledge is assigned a covert mission by James Karen‘s Fritz La Chatte, the […]

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The third episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Witless and was the third episode of the show’s first season. A mafia godfather puts a price on Sledge’s head and Hammer is forced to go into hiding. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at an early change of pace for the show.     Captain Trunk and Dori Doreau take a back seat […]

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The second episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Hammer Gets Nailed and was the second episode of the show’s first season. Sledge and Dori are selected to participate in a TV ride-along with City Hall looking for any excuse to cut funding for the department. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at the developing relationship between Hammer and Doreau.     Alongside […]

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The first episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Under the Gun and was the pilot and opening episode of the show’s first season. Sledge returns from suspension and teams with a new partner to investigate the kidnap of the mayor’s daughter. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Sledge Hammer’s debut and his first case.     In the pilot we are introduced […]

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From the people who brought you The Columbo Podcast, this is a brand new show looking at Sledge Hammer!, the 80s police sitcom.   Sledgecast: The Sledge Hammer! Podcast launches today with this introductory chat and next week we’ll be back to look at Under the Gun, the show’s Pilot episode.    

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The thirty eighth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Suppose They Gave a War and Sledge Came? and was the sixteenth episode of the show’s second season. After an executive is killed during a paintballing excursion, Sledge and Dori must figure out which of his colleagues pulled the trigger. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Doreau’s growing frustration.     […]

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The thirty seventh episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Sledge, Rattle and Roll and was the fifteenth episode of the show’s second season. When a rock star is killed, his bandmates die in a plane crash and their producer is knifed at his desk, Sledge must overcome his loathing of rock music to investigate the case. In this podcast Gerry and Iain […]

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The thirty sixth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Model Dearest and was the fourteenth episode of the show’s second season. Dori goes undercover without authorisation to try and infiltrate a human trafficking operation. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at one of the worst attempts at tail covering in television history.     When Sledge hears noises in his hallway […]

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The thirty fifth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled They Call Me Mr. Trunk and was the thirteenth episode of the show’s second season. When Sledge brings a suspect infected by a biological weapon in to the precinct it looks like the time has come to say goodbye. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Captain Trunk’s moment in the spotlight. […]

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The thirty fourth episode of Sledge Hammer was titled Ice Breaker and was the twelfth episode of the show’s second season. An Interpol agent requests help securing a venue for the visit of a prominent archbishop. In this podcast Gerry and Iain look at Sledge’s ability to stand and deliver.     During a meeting with Captain Trunk Interpol agent Lionel Dasham […]

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