Why Performers are Columbo's BIGGEST RIVALS | Peter Falk vs William Shatner & Jack Cassidy

Lieutenant Columbo faced killers, but some were more dangerous than others. In this video we explore the ultimate threat: master performers. Their ability to lie, manipulate, and deceive, honed by their craft, gave them an unfair edge against Columbo. Join us as we break down two iconic episodes: ‘Fade into Murder’ (William Shatner) and ‘Now You See Him’ (Jack Cassidy). Discover how their theatrical backgrounds almost break our favourite detective. Welcome to One More Thing, a channel dedicated to Columbo—the iconic detective series starring Peter Falk. We deep dive into the craft that makes this classic show so engaging and enduring, offering fresh perspectives on why it still holds up 50 years later🔍🧥 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and tell me: Who was Columbo's most dangerous rival? Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering the Lieutenant for the first time, you’re very welcome here! New uploads every other week :) 💌 Timestamps⏱️ 00:00 = Intro 00:40 = Masks The Killers Wear 3:52 = Alibis 9:00 = How the Killers Direct the Room 13:12 = The Final Performance 15:03 = Why are performers Columbo’s most dangerous killers? 16:44 = Community Detectives Special well done to @The_Umpteenth_Doctor and @rickyricardo21 for their briliant insights! #communitydetectives 🔍 👍 Like if you enjoyed this investigation 💬 Comment with your favourite Columbo moment 🔔 Subscribe for more deep dives into TV’s greatest detective ☕Support the precinct (my laptop is slower than Dog following instructions): buymeacoffee.com/Onemorethingtv 🌠If you’re watching this vid within the first 7 days of uploading, hit that hype button! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FAQ's ❓What’s your favourite Columbo episode? I have several -- but 'How to Dial A Murder' has a special place in my heart. ROSEBUD! ❓ How often do you upload? Every other week! ❓ How did you get into Columbo? My mum and grandma used to watch it every Sunday, I used to think it was so boring… Thank goodness I have sense now. ❓Is your voice AI? Nope! ❓Do you cover every episode or just themes? Mostly themes, scenarios, and patterns across the series — but I may also break down individual episodes when the idea fits. ❓ Do you take video requests? Absolutely — leave your suggestions in the comments! 🧥🧥🧥 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Socials 📱 Reddit: @OneMoreThing_tv Email: [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *I do not own any rights to the clips of Columbo used, included only for entertainment purposes under the 'Fair Dealing' section of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988* Image credits: Pause - flaticon.com Flinstone - Giphy ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sub count: 9577 #columbo #characterstudy #detective Old detective TV shows, Columbo Video Essay #videoessay #columbovideoessay #columboanalysis #gotcha #peterfalk #williamlink #Columbo #ColumboEssays #ColumboVillains #WilliamShatner #JackCassidy #FadeIntoMurder #NowYouSeeHim #TrueCrimeAnalysis #VideoEssay