A West Wind
"we turned our faces westward" [SIXN] While Sherlock Holmes is a perennial British subject, his influence in and by America cannot be denied. Conan Doyle and Sherlock Holmes were admirers of...
15 Juni 20241h 17min
Celebrating the Anniversary of the Oldest Sherlock Holmes Podcast
"seventeen years of age" [SIGN] Mycroft Holmes spoke for all of us in "The Greek Interpreter" when he greeted Dr. Watson with the fateful line: "I hear of Sherlock everywhere since you became his c...
14 Juni 20246min
Clutches of a Fiend
"do but get into the clutches" [BOSC] We've held off a bit on the traditional interview with the editor of the BSI Manuscript Series this season — not for any lack of interest, but simply fo...
31 Maj 20241h 15min
Legends of the BSJ: Edgar W. Smith
"I wanted to speak with Mr. Smith" [SIGN] This is the third in our series on Legends of the Baker Street Journal; we've previously explored publisher Ben Abramson (Episode 269) and BSI found...
16 Maj 202457min
The Autistic Sleuth
"That was the curious incident" [SILV] From time to time, we see analysis and debate about whether Sherlock Holmes was autistic, had Asperger Syndrome, or is in some other way on the spectru...
30 Apr 20241h 7min
Hounds of the Hollywood Baskervilles
"I am one of the hounds" [STUD] The golden age of Hollywood brought us stars like William Powell and Myrna Loy, and of course Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. In Elizabeth Crowens' new novel Ho...
15 Apr 20241h 6min
BrettCon
31 Mars 20241h 10min
Canonical Cornerstones
"some short sketch of the essentials" [BLAC] What are the essential volumes that every Sherlockian should have in their library? John Bennett Shaw had an idea with what became known as The Sh...
16 Mars 202454min
