To everyone who loves 'Columbo', the new mystery series 'Poker Face' is a great thing.
, we show you the murder in the first act. We show you who did it. And then it’s [about] how Natasha Lyonne’s character is going to end up catching them.” And when
how he ended up being cast, he gave away the game: “I was probably bugging [Johnson] about something and he texted, ‘Want to talk to you about this TV show I’m doing with Natasha Lyonne. It’s basically, this is a great thing. Even beyond the unique format, with the murderer reveal happening first—which means it’s a howcatchem, not a whodunit—embodies the rough, throwback, blaringly uncool charms of its spiritual antecedent.
In updating the source material, Johnson made some prudent choices for our modern tastes: Unlike Columbo, who was LAPD murder police, Lyonne’s Cale is a civilian who just keeps stumbling into fishy deaths. She’s also blessed with the aforementioned ability to always tell when someone is lying, which adds a fun, clever little hook to the show’s formula.
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