The Recasting Call #36: How to Murder Your Wife

This month on The Recasting Call, Kate takes over hosting duties as she & Freddie tackle her movie pick, the 1965 dark comedy How to Murder Your Wife.Originally starring Jack Lemmon as Stanley Ford, a happily single comic-strip artist whose carefully ordered bachelor life gets turned upside down when a drunken night ends with him married to a woman he barely knows. Naturally, Stanley handles the situation in the healthiest way possible: by turning his marital frustrations into material for his comic strip... including a very detailed plan for murdering his wife.So, naturally, we're bringing it back for 2026.Who takes over the Jack Lemmon role? What survives the jump from 1965 to today? And what probably really shouldn't?Then, as a little bonus for the audience, Freddie shares something considerably more romantic—a song he wrote for his wife, produced by previous Recasting Call guest CJ Plain.From How to Murder Your Wife to writing her a love song...Because as we all know by now..Marriage is all about balance