I Don’t Give a Shalhoub: A Monk Rewatch Podcast
Your favorite Monk Rewatch Podcast
Episodes
13 episodes
Mr. Monk and the Red Headed Stranger
In this episode, Jen and Cathy dig into Mr. Monk Meets the Redheaded Stranger — the one where Willie Nelson becomes a murder suspect and Monk gets to play clarinet with his hero.We are, again, so sorry this episode is late. We have had a...
Mr Monk and the Earthquake
Hey friends — first, we owe you an apology. This episode is coming to you a little later than usual. We’ve both been under the weather. Fair warning: the next two episodes will likely also be running behind. Bear with us while we get back on ou...
Mr Monk Goes on Vacation
Monk takes a vacation — and by that we mean he wears a beige suit on the beach for about ten minutes before getting pulled into a murder only Benji witnessed. This week we’re unpacking one of Season One’s most charming episodes, where the real ...
Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man
In this episode we’re talking marathons, mind chemistry, and why running might’ve been Monk’s secret weapon all along. There’s a “perfect” alibi, a very suspicious cup of tea, and one absolutely unhinged beach sprint. It’s brains, bodies, and o...
Mr Monk and the Other Woman
A dead lawyer, a very suspicious neighbor, and — hold on — is Monk on a date right now? Yes. Yes he is. This week things get complicated when the woman next door turns out to be someone Monk can’t stop staring at, and absolutely everyone has fe...
Mr. Monk and The Billionaire Mugger
A tech billionaire is shot dead trying to rob someone at knifepoint — and it only gets weirder from there. We dig into the science of midlife crises, Sharona finally solves a case herself, and Monk buys three lamps. Three identical lamps.
Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
This week we’re inside the walls of the Medford Psychiatric Institute, where Monk gets a 48-hour observation hold. The thing is — he might be the sanest person there. We talk about what it actually feels like to strip away the outside noise and...
Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival
This week we’re breaking down Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival: a ferris wheel murder, a scheme cooked up from inside a jail cell, and Adrian Monk riding the carousel with his arms crossed on the one horse that doesn’t move. We also talk about sen...
Mr Monk Meets Dale the Whale
In this episode, Mr Monk Meets Dale the Whale, a morbidly obese crime lord is the only suspect in a judge's murder- who also has the most airtight alibi in the city. We break down the mystery, talk fat suits, and unpack why D...
Mr. Monk and the Psychic
In this episode, we recap Mr. Monk and the Psychic, where Monk goes head-to-head with a supposed psychic who claims to have found a missing/murdered woman. As Monk and Sharona follow the evidence, they are forced to use both intution a...
Mr. Monk and the Candidate - Part Two
In this episode, we continue recapping the second half of the pilot of Monk, Mr Monk and the Candidate. We recap the case, the corruption, and the sewer showdown that proves Monk will face his worst fears to get the truth. It's tense, ...
Mr. Monk and the Candidate
In our very first episode, we recap Mr. Monk and the Candidate, the 2002 pilot that introduced us to Adrian Monk, Sharona, and the whole crew. We break down Monk's first case as a consultant, the early tone of the show, and how grief, anxiety, ...