Created by Reuben Leder "Computers are for sissies!" — Luther A recurring figure on Magnum, P.I., veteran character actor Eugene Roche played LUTHER GILLIS, an old school private eye from St. Louis. And I mean old school. Luther was a rough-and-tumble throwback, a hard-drinking, two-fisted private dick right out of the fifties. Or maybe the … Continue reading Luther Gillis
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H.H. Flynn
Created by Donald P. Bellisario H.H. FLYNN is one of a handful of P.I.s on this site who don't really exist. He was the hero of a script by TV writer Donald P. Bellisario for a pilot for a TV series that was never made. In Bellisario's original script, Flynn was a high-priced Los Angeles … Continue reading H.H. Flynn
Magnum P.I. (v 2.4)
Dr. Goldberg Delivers His Diagnosis—and it’s Murder March 2023: Watching MAGNUM P.I. this season has been interesting from a story-telling and budget standpoint. I was hoping when the show moved from CBS to NBC, we'd see a creative retooling that abandoned the terrible bifurcated storytelling that I assumed was a side effect of COVID social-distancing … Continue reading Magnum P.I. (v 2.4)