Before forensic labs, digital tracking, and streaming mega-franchises like CSI or True Detective, television’s sleuths solved crimes with sharp instincts, trench coats, and charm. The 1970s and ’80s ...

With his rumpled trench coat and half-chewed cigars, not to mention his constantly breaking, decrepit car, Detective Columbo certainly looks like an underdog. But after just a few episodes it becomes ...

I’m kind of a wimp when it comes to thrillers. My anxiety simply won’t allow me to enjoy the suspense of an unknown killer on the loose—the clock is ticking, people! You amateur sleuths better figure ...