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In this episode of MatTalk, we dive into Matlock Season 7, Episode "The Class." When Ben Matlock visits a university to speak to a group of law students about his career, a lively discussion about the idea of the "perfect murder" takes an unexpected and troubling turn. After one of the students, Eddie Price, mysteriously disappears, university officials begin to fear that Matlock's lecture may have inspired something far more dangerous than intended. Join us as we break down this fascinating episode, exploring its themes of morality, influence, and intellect, and discussing how it highlights Matlock's sharp legal mind and the impact he has both inside and outside the courtroom. We also talk about how this episode fits into the later seasons of the series and why the show, led by Andy Griffith, remains one of television's most enduring legal dramas. 📧 Contact us: benmattalk@gmail.com 🎙️ Check out John: @PVDMVP | PVDcast.com 🎙️ Check out Jason: @3geeksjay | 3geekspodcast.com 🎙️ Looking to start streaming or upgrade your setup? Check out StreamYard and level up your content.   #Matlock #MattalkPodcast #AndyGriffith #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #RetroTV #TVMystery #TVPodcast

In this spooky and heartfelt episode of MatTalk, Jason and John dive into Matlock Season 7, Episode 5 — "The Ghost." When Ben Matlock takes on a case that's anything but ordinary, he finds himself representing a client from beyond the grave. The ghost of a murdered man reaches out to Ben, desperate to save his wife from being wrongly convicted of his murder. We break down the episode's supernatural twist, its unique balance of mystery and emotion, and how Andy Griffith's charm carries this eerie yet touching storyline. Plus, we discuss standout moments, surprising guest stars, and how "The Ghost" compares to other memorable Matlock cases. Tune in for another fun, nostalgic, and analytical journey through one of television's most unique legal dramas. 🎙️ More MatTalk episodes available now 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get a $10 discount: streamyard.com/pal/d/5528969472901120 #Matlock #MatTalkPodcast #AndyGriffith #ClassicTV #TVReview #LegalDrama #EpisodeRecap #NostalgiaTV #Courtroom

On this episode of Mattalk, we take a deep dive into Matlock Season 6, Episode "The Legacy." What begins as a murder case quickly becomes personal when Ben Matlock discovers that the accused has an unexpected connection to his late father, Charlie Matlock. As the case unfolds, long-buried memories resurface, challenging Ben's sense of loyalty and forcing him to confront emotional truths from his past. We break down the twists, courtroom strategy, standout character moments, and emotional weight that make this episode a memorable entry in the series. From Ben's internal struggle to the moral dilemmas driving the story, "The Legacy" adds depth to Matlock's history while still delivering the show's trademark legal suspense and heart. Whether you're a lifelong Matlock fan or discovering the series episode by episode, this discussion offers insight, laughs, and a renewed appreciation for TV's favorite Southern lawyer. Follow John @PVDMVP and Jason @3geeksjay for more Mattalk conversations and updates!

Pack your bags, Matlock fans — we're heading on vacation with Ben and Leanne for the Season 7 premiere of Matlock! 🌴✈️ What starts as a relaxing getaway quickly turns into a tense murder mystery when one of Leanne's college friends ends up connected to a shocking crime. As Ben takes the case to defend a stranger who seems wrongly accused, Leanne begins to question whether the real killer might be someone she knows a little too well… Join Jason and John as they break down this thrilling Season 7 opener. They dive into the episode's biggest twists, standout performances, and classic Matlock courtroom magic that fans have loved for decades. Whether you're rewatching along with us or simply enjoy deep dives into retro TV classics, this episode of MatTalk is the perfect companion for your own trip back into the world of Ben Matlock. We talk character moments, plot theories, hidden gems, and all the nostalgic TV goodness that makes Matlock such a lasting favorite. Don't forget to send us your thoughts, theories, or favorite moments from this episode—we love hearing from other fans of the show! 📧 Email Us: BenMatTalk@gmail.com 📲 Follow Jason: @3geeksjay | @3geekspodcast 📲 Follow John: @PVDCast | @PVDMVP   #MatTalk #Matlock #BenMatlock #Season7 #ClassicTV #RetroTV #CourtroomDrama #TVPodcasts #TVRewatch #LeanneMacIntyre #MysteryTV #DetectiveShows #90sTV #PodcastDiscussion #3GeeksPodcast #MatlockFans #RetroTelevision #BenMatTalk #TVCommunity #ClassicTelevision

In this episode of MatTalk, Jason and John dive deep into the gripping Season 6 finale of Matlock, the two-part story "The Assassination." What begins as a heartfelt visit from Ben's daughter quickly spirals into a tense and emotional case involving a shocking assault accusation and a desperate call for justice. We explore how this finale pushes the boundaries of the usual Matlock formula, tackling darker themes while delivering all the courtroom drama, sharp legal twists, and moral dilemmas fans expect. Plus, we'll break down standout performances, the emotional core of the story, and how it sets the stage for Matlock's next chapter. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering this classic series, this episode is packed with insights, fun commentary, and that signature MatTalk charm.   📧 Contact Us: BenMattalk@gmail.com 🔗 Follow Us: Jason Taylor — @3geeksjay | 3geekspodcast.com John Orlando — @pvdmvp | @pvdcast | PVDcast.com

On this episode of MatTalk, Jason and John dive into the Season 6 Matlock classic, "The Evening News." 📺 When recently fired TV reporter Bill Finley (Bill Winkler) becomes the prime suspect in the shocking murder of his former producer Doug Levitt (Leon Russom), it's up to Ben Matlock (Andy Griffith) to uncover the truth. But this case isn't as simple as it seems—beneath the headlines lies a scandal that could shake the entire newsroom. 📰 Can Matlock clear Finley's name before the story destroys his future? Join Jason and John as they break down this tense episode filled with twists, courtroom drama, and that unmistakable Southern charm. Follow the conversation, share your thoughts, and stay tuned for more MatTalk—your go-to podcast for everything Matlock! Email us benmattalk@gmail.com Follow Us @mattalk_podcast Follow John @PVDMVP / @pvdcast www.pvdcast.com Follow Jason @3geeksjay / @3geekspodcast www.3geekspodcast.com  

In this episode of Mattalk, we revisit Season 6's standout story, "Mr. Awesome." Ben Matlock defends a young waitress accused of murder, while her son — a gifted comic book artist — provides surprising insights that eerily reflect the crime itself. Jason (@3geeksjay) and John (@PVDMVP) explore how this episode blends courtroom suspense with comic book creativity, creating one of the most unique and emotional cases in the Matlock series. From strong performances to nostalgic TV vibes, "Mr. Awesome" is a reminder of why Matlock remains a timeless favorite. Subscribe for weekly deep dives into the cases, twists, and classic TV charm that make Matlock unforgettable!

On this episode of Mattalk, we're breaking down one of the most intense episodes of Matlock yet — Season 6, Episode 5: "The Abduction." When Michelle is kidnapped by the mob, it's a race against time as Ben Matlock and Conrad team up to save her. We dive into the tension, the emotional stakes, and how this story gives Michelle a standout moment in the spotlight. From Andy Griffith's commanding presence to the high-stakes rescue mission, "The Abduction" delivers courtroom-meets-crime drama at its best. We'll explore the evolving dynamic between Ben and Conrad, Michelle's pivotal role in this episode, and the suspense, character arcs, and behind-the-scenes trivia that make this story unforgettable. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering Matlock for the first time, this recap and review is packed with insights, nostalgia, and love for classic TV. 📩 Have questions or feedback? Email us at benmattalk@gmail.com 🧑‍⚖️ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Matlock episode breakdowns every week! 📌 Follow John – @PVDMVP 📌 Follow Jason – @3geeksjay

In this episode of MatTalk, Jason and John break down Matlock Season 6, Episode 16 – "The Big Payoff." Things take an unexpected turn when Ben Matlock, ever the frugal attorney, hires a hitchhiker to paint his house… who turns out to be none other than country music legend Randy Travis! While Ben deals with a paint job and some southern charm, Michelle Thomas teams up with an insurance adjuster to investigate the suspicious murder of an ad producer. Is this a straightforward case of insurance fraud, or is there a deeper scheme behind the "big payoff"? We explore the episode's dual storylines, share standout moments, and discuss how Matlock masterfully blends humor, mystery, and justice in its signature style. Whether you've been watching since the Andy Griffith days or you're discovering the series for the first time, this review is packed with nostalgia, insight, and TV history. 📌 Follow & Subscribe for more classic TV reviews, Matlock deep dives, and courtroom drama fun! Follow Us @MattalkPodcast John – @PVDMVP / @PVDcast Jason – @3GeeksPodcast / @3GeeksJay 📧 Email: BenMattalk@gmail.com #Matlock #Mattalk #AndyGriffith #RandyTravis #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #TVReview #TrueCrimeTV #Crime #PodcastReview #RetroTV #90sTV #TVPodcast

In this episode of MatTalk, the courtroom is officially back in session as we deliver our full review of Matlock (2024) Season 1! The iconic legal drama returns with a modern twist, and we're breaking down everything from the new tone and cast dynamics to how this reboot stacks up against the beloved original. Does the series still capture the charm, wit, and courtroom brilliance that made Ben Matlock a TV legend, or does it stray too far in its reinvention? We dive into Kathy Bates' bold portrayal of Madeline Matlock, the show's fresh legal mysteries, and its clever balance between fan service and updated storytelling. Expect plenty of hot takes, standout episode discussions, memorable guest stars, and nostalgic nods to the classic series. Whether you're a lifelong Matlock fan or discovering the franchise for the first time, this in-depth review has everything you need to know about the 2024 reboot. Grab your briefcase and join us in the courtroom — it's time to talk Matlock! #Matlock2024 #KathyBates #MatTalkPodcast #MatlockReview #LegalDrama #TVReboot #CourtroomTV #ClassicTVReturns #BenMatlock #TVPodcast #MatlockIsBack #CrimeDrama #MattalkMondays #RetroMeetsModern #StreamingTV

In the latest episode of Mattalk, Jason and Ben are joined by special guests Daniel and Liz to dive into Matlock Season 6, Episode 14 – "The Outcast." Burnt out and distracted, Ben Matlock decides it's time to retire and escape the courtroom for some peaceful fishing. But his plans take a sharp turn when he stumbles upon the murder of a farmhand in a cold, unwelcoming town. Together, the panel explores Ben's struggle with stepping back from his calling, the eerie small-town setting, and how this episode stands out in the series. Plus, Daniel and Liz bring fresh perspectives and plenty of laughs to the conversation. Don't forget to follow us on social media for more episodes and behind-the-scenes content! Email: benmattalk@gmail.com #Matlock #MatlockFans #ClassicTV #TVPodcast #TrueCrimeTV #MattalkPodcast #AndyGriffith #CourtroomDrama #RetroTV

On this episode of Mattalk, Jason and John dive into Matlock Season 6's "The Picture" — a case filled with family drama, suspicious art, and classic Matlock courtroom twists. When Ben Matlock's high-strung cousin Diana (played by Christina Pickles) asks for help tracking down her estranged husband, things take a deadly turn as she becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation. As Matlock follows a trail of clues, an altered photograph and a shady art gallery become central to cracking the case. From unexpected suspects to dramatic courtroom showdowns, The Picture delivers everything fans love about this classic legal drama. Plus, Matlock's patience is pushed to the limit by Diana's eccentric antics — making for one of the most entertaining character dynamics in the series. We break down all the major plot points, character moments, and why this episode is a standout from Season 6. You'll also hear fun behind-the-scenes trivia, performance highlights, and our favorite quotes — all served with the usual laughs and love for Matlock you've come to expect from Mattalk. 📧 Got a theory or question? Email us at BenMattalk@gmail.com 📢 Don't forget to subscribe, leave a comment, and share the show with fellow Matlock fans! 🐦 Follow us: @mattalkpodcast #Matlock #ThePicture #BenMatlock #ChristinaPickles #MatlockSeason6 #MatTalkPodcast #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #RetroTV #AndyGriffith #CrimeMystery #TVPodcast #TVThrowback #MurderMystery #MatlockFans #LegalDrama

In this gripping episode of Matlock, Ben Matlock finds himself in hot water like never before. When he boldly accuses a deputy district attorney of misconduct in her prosecution of his client—a man framed for murder—Matlock risks his own career and reputation. As the stakes rise, Ben must navigate legal and ethical minefields to expose the truth, all while facing the very real possibility of disbarment. Will Matlock's relentless pursuit of justice save his client, or will it cost him everything? Join us on MatTalk as we break down The Foursome, diving into the twists, turns, and high-stakes drama that make this episode a must-watch for any Matlock fan! #Matlock #BenMatlock #AndyGriffith #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #LegalThriller #TVMystery #MatTalkPodcast #TrueJustice #RetroTV #CrimeDrama #80sTV #90sTV #TVRewatch #MatlockFans #LegalDrama

This week on Mattalk, we're diving into Matlock Season 6, Episode The Game Show! When the producer of a hit game show is murdered, the show's beloved host becomes the prime suspect. But as Matlock and his team dig deeper, Michelle goes undercover as a contestant to uncover the real killer. With twists, turns, and classic courtroom drama, this episode delivers everything we love about Matlock! Join us as we break down the mystery, analyze the clues, and share our favorite moments from this thrilling case. Was justice served? Did Matlock outsmart the real culprit once again? Find out as we discuss it all on Mattalk! Make sure to follow us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more discussions on classic Matlock episodes! Also check out Corey: https://youtube.com/@wilkysmoviesandmusic?si=0mujtl6a6p0q4Jzt 📢 Listen now and let us know your thoughts! 🔗 Subscribe & Follow: @Mattalk_Podcast 📩 Email us: benmattalk@gmail.com 3geekspodcast.com & PVDcast.com   #MattalkPodcast #Matlock #ClassicTV #TVMysteries #CrimeDrama #MatlockFans #TVShowReview #GameShowMystery #WhoDunnit #AndyGriffith #CourtroomDrama #PodcastReview #TrueCrimeTV

In this gripping episode of Matlock, Ben takes on the defense of a young man accused of murdering his abusive father in an act of protection for his mother. As the trial unfolds, a key witness emerges—his grandmother—whose testimony could make or break the case. With emotions running high and family secrets coming to light, Matlock must navigate the complexities of justice, morality, and family loyalty. Can he uncover the truth and prove the young man's innocence, or will the prosecution's case be too strong? Join MatTalk as we break down this powerful episode, analyzing the legal drama, the stellar performances, and how Matlock masterfully tackles tough social issues. Tune in for our in-depth discussion, behind-the-scenes insights, and our signature fan-favorite moments! 📢 Follow us: @mattalkpodcast 📩 Email us: BenMattalk@gmail.com #Matlock #BenMatlock #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #Justice #TVReview #AndyGriffith

Welcome to another episode of Mattalk! Today, we're reviewing the Season 6 standout episode, The Dame. This story takes a nostalgic turn, featuring flashbacks that highlight Ben Matlock's early investigative inspiration—his father. The case revolves around the young widow of a wealthy older man, played by the talented Sheree J. Wilson, whose husband's untimely death raises suspicion. Daniel Benzali delivers a compelling performance as the late husband, and the flashbacks give us a rare glimpse into what shaped Matlock's signature style of solving mysteries. We'll break down the key moments, discuss the performances, and examine the emotional depth of this episode. Is The Dame one of the most memorable flashback episodes of the series? Let's find out together! Have thoughts about this episode or other Matlock favorites? Drop a comment or email us at benmattalk@gmail.com to share your opinions! Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and more! Find us @3GeeksPodcast. #Mattalk #Matlock #MatlockReview #TheDame #ClassicTV #TVMysteries #ShereeJWilson #3GeeksPodcast #PodcastLife #TVThrowback

In this episode of MatTalk, we take a deep dive into Season 6, Episode 10 of Matlock, titled The Marriage Counselor. This installment delivers all the drama, mystery, and legal brilliance that fans of the show love. When Ben Matlock's own insurance agent is accused of murder, the stakes couldn't be higher. The victim? A marriage counselor who had been having an affair with the suspect's wife. The crime? A shocking homicide that leaves more questions than answers. It's up to Matlock to uncover the truth, navigate the courtroom, and deliver another one of his iconic defenses. This episode brings plenty of twists and turns, making it one of the more emotionally charged cases we've covered. With themes of betrayal, justice, and deception, The Marriage Counselor keeps viewers guessing. We'll discuss the ethical dilemmas, Ben Matlock's sharp legal strategies, and how the show continues to balance courtroom tension with humor and heart. Join us as we break down the case, analyze the performances, and reflect on why Matlock remains a timeless classic. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the series, this episode is packed with insightful discussion and plenty of Matlock nostalgia. Tune in for another fun and engaging Mattalk podcast recap! 🎧 Available now wherever you listen to podcasts!   Check out Jason @3geekspodcast & 3geekspodcast.com Follow John @PVDMVP & PVDcast.com Email us BenMattalk@gmail.com Matlock #MattalkPodcast #CourtroomDrama #ClassicTV #LegalThriller #TheMarriageCounselor #TVRecap #PodcastEpisode #BenMatlock #CrimeDrama #TVNostalgia #PodcastLife #TVDiscussion #RetroTV #PodcastRecap

In this gripping episode of MatTalk, hosts Jason and John dive deep into one of Matlock's most chilling cases: Season 6, Episode 3, The Strangler. Ben Matlock faces a devious serial killer who not only manipulates evidence to stay one step ahead but also uses the courtroom as a stage to mock and outwit him. As the stakes rise, the killer's sights turn to Matlock himself, leading to a suspenseful showdown unlike any other. Jason and John break down the intricate twists and turns of this unforgettable episode, from the razor-sharp courtroom battles to the psychological tension that pushes Matlock to his breaking point. They discuss Andy Griffith's standout performance, the show's masterful blend of suspense and heart, and the signature charm that Matlock brings even to its darkest stories. Whether you're a longtime fan of The Strangler or watching it for the first time, Jason and John's insightful analysis and engaging banter will enhance your appreciation of this classic Matlock episode. Got thoughts on The Strangler? Email us at BenMattalk@gmail.com and connect with John on social media at @pvdmvp and @pvdcast, and Jason at @3geekspodcast and @3geeksjay. Tune in now and join the conversation! 🎙️ #MatTalk #Matlock #TheStrangler #Podcast #ClassicTV #CourtroomDrama #AndyGriffith #TVPodcast #CrimeDrama

In today's Mattalk episode, we dive into the exciting two-part Season 6 premiere of Matlock, titled "The Witness Killings." In this storyline, Ben Matlock returns to his hometown for a high school reunion, looking forward to reuniting with old friends and sharing memories. However, his trip takes an unexpected and dark turn when a shocking murder shakes the town. A young man is arrested for the murder of a former classmate who was in the process of writing a scandalous book exposing the secrets of some of the town's most respected citizens. As Matlock investigates, he realizes there's more to this case than meets the eye. The deceased had been gathering damaging information that put him at odds with several powerful individuals in town, and Ben starts to suspect that the accused may be an innocent scapegoat. True to his style, Matlock digs deeper, discovering that many people had motives to want the aspiring author silenced, and that someone might have carefully planned the murder to cover their tracks. Throughout the two episodes, we see Matlock face the challenges of a small town where everyone seems to know everyone else's secrets, and connections run deep. With sharp wit and determination, he unearths clues that cast doubt on the initial suspect's guilt and highlight the lengths some are willing to go to protect their reputations. This premiere offers not just an engaging mystery but also touches on themes of loyalty, secrecy, and the powerful sway of public opinion in small communities. Tune in to Mattalk for our take on this suspenseful episode, including our thoughts on the unfolding mystery, character dynamics, and Matlock's return to his roots. Will justice prevail, or will secrets remain buried? Find out in today's review! Have thoughts on this episode or want to share your feedback? Reach out to us at benmattalk@gmail.com. We'd love to hear from you! #MattalkPodcast #Matlock #TheWitnessKillings #BenMatlock #ClassicTV #TrueCrimeTV #MurderMystery #Season6Premiere #SmallTownSecrets #JusticeForAll #TVReunion #PodcastReview #PodcastCommunity #MysteryFans #TVShowReview #CrimeDrama #Suspense #ClassicCrime4

 this episode of MatTalk, we're diving into Season 5, Episode 21 of Matlock, titled "The Accident." This week, Matlock finds himself defending a man accused of the unthinkable—murdering a notorious ambulance-chasing lawyer with a reputation for aggressively targeting local businesses with personal injury claims. This time, the lawyer's target was a water-slide park, a place that might not seem so harmless after all. But was this death an accident, or is there more to the story? As we unravel the mystery, we'll explore the legal twists and turns, debate the motives, and dig deep into the drama and suspense that make this episode one of the season's standout stories. We'll walk through every beat of the courtroom showdown, analyze the clever clues sprinkled throughout, and see how Matlock uses his sharp instincts and legal expertise to handle this unusual case. From intense witness testimonies to surprising evidence reveals, this episode keeps us guessing right until the final verdict. Plus, we'll give our take on Ben Matlock's strategy, the dynamics between him and the prosecution, and the character interactions that drive the suspense. As longtime fans know, Matlock episodes aren't just about the cases; they're about Ben's unique blend of charm, cleverness, and dedication to justice. This episode stands out for its captivating storyline, nuanced performances, and the humorous yet tense moments that remind us why Matlock remains a classic in the crime and legal drama genres. We're excited to share our breakdown of "The Accident" and hear what our listeners think of the twists, theories, and the resolution. Remember to hit that subscribe button so you don't miss any future episodes of MatTalk. If you enjoyed this breakdown, please give us a like, and don't forget to leave your thoughts on "The Accident" in the comments below. We love hearing from our listeners and encourage you to share any insights or favorite moments you may have! Stay updated with more MatTalk content by following us on Facebook at @MattalkPodcast, where we post episode updates, behind-the-scenes content, and classic Matlock moments. Have a question, feedback, or an episode you'd love us to review? Reach out via email at benmattalk@gmail.com, and we'll do our best to feature your suggestions in future shows. Thanks for tuning in, and join us next time as we continue our journey through the thrilling cases and courtroom drama of Matlock! #Matlock #MatlockReview #TVShowPodcast #ClassicTV #CrimeDrama #LegalDrama #MatlockSeason5 #Podcast #Mattalk #RetroTV #WaterSlidePark #CourtroomDrama