From our Baba Yaga Files: Jessica Fletcher

This week we do our first deep dive into our Lord and Savior Jessica Fletcher. Lucy & Evelyn talk shoulder pads and guest stars, the difference between “prestige” and “workhorse” TV and Jessica Fletcher as an iteration of The Crone. Recorded July 21, 2021.

Witch of the Week: Wally Funk

Evelyn Archer: askevelynarcher.com @evelynarches on IG & Twitter

Lucy Neptune: @lucyneptunewnd on IG

Stuff we mentioned:

• Kevin James Thornton
• Respite Road independent film
• Fringe (avail to stream on HBOMax w subscription)
• Days & Nights of Molly Dodd (some episodes avail on YouTube, check your library for DVDs)
• Forensic Files
• Murder at the Vicarage
• Murder, She Wrote stream for free on PeacockTV
  • Hooray for Homicide
  • Jessica Behind Bars
  • Crossed Up
  • Sing a Song of Murder
  • The Murder of Sherlock Holmes
  • Menace, Anyone?
  • Magnum PI/ Murder She Wrote 2 part crossover:
    • Magnum, P.I.: Novel Connection
    • Murder, She Wrote: Magnum on Ice
• Sweeney Todd original cast
• Baba Yaga
  • Baba Yaga and Vasalisa the Beautiful (Also known as “Vasalisa the Wise”)
• The Crone
• “Famous” by Naomi Shihab Nye
• Iyashikei manga
• “Sweeps week”
• Schmigadoon! (streaming on AppleTV)
• Prom
• Bowen Yang’s “Iceberg that Sank the Titanic”
• Las Culturistas
• Madlyn Rhue
• Ambigram

Logo by Alex Zapata
Music by Prettysleepy on Pixabay
Transcript by Otter AI
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