Episode 2 of Columbo Season 8 takes us to a Hollywood setup that turns deadly in an instance. A rising film director tries to cover up a secret, and one wrong move lands him face-to-face with a murder ...

From the moment he shuffled onto television screens in a rumpled raincoat, cigar dangling from his fingers, Columbo—in the form of actor Peter Falk—announced that he was going to play by different ...