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The Three Patch Podcast
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The Three Patch Podcast is a podcast dedicated to the fandom culture, social issues, creative works, and analysis inspired by and related to the BBC drama series, Sherlock. Broadcasting monthly episodes since 2013, our crew of consulting fans tackle character analysis and speculation, highlight fan ingenuity and enthusiasm, explore the shipping and relationship-side of things, and share some of the more comic aspects of this fandom life. The name for the podcast is in reference to the three patch problem of A Study in Pink. Our sister podcast, Spoilercast, covers setlock and spoilers (and corresponding speculation) for the next series of Sherlock.
Episodes
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Episode 148a: Celebrating BTS Comeback: Festa 2025 to Comeback
BTS is back and so are we! Celebrate the BTS Comeback with Johnlocked, DrinkingCocoa, SundayDuck, Suspup and B, as we reflect on the band's post-military enlistment era from Festa 2025 until their official comeback in March 2026. And stay tuned for part 2, a deep dive into their new album Arirang!
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Episode 147: Behind the Scenes of the Three Patch Podcast Book
We are back with a new episode! Join Emma Grant, Fox Estacado, Johnlocked, Science, and Suspup to hear about the Three Patch Podcast book! Go behind-the-scenes with us as we discuss what it's been like to go through 10+ years of TPP content and BBC Sherlock fandom, and what fun and poignant…
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Episode 146: A Study in Fic – Demonology and the Tri-Phasic Model of Trauma, Part 2
Our very special "Study in Fic" series continues, where a fanfic is given the book club treatment. Fox Estacado and Charles join first time-readers, Topher and Sofia, to discuss chapters 5-10 of the Good Omens fic, Demonology and the Tri-phasic Model of Trauma: An Integrative Approach, written by...
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Episode 145: A Study in Fic – Demonology and the Tri-Phasic Model of Trauma, Part 1
In a very special "Study in Fic" series, where a fanfic is given the book club treatment, Fox Estacado, and guests, Charles, Mickey, Topher, and Sofia discuss the first 4 chapters of the Good Omens fic, Demonology and the Tri-phasic Model of Trauma: An Integrative Approach, written by Nnm.
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Episode 144: The BTS Not-hiatus and Indigo
B, MK, and finnagain talk about being BTS fans while the group is on “break” and discuss favourite tracks from RM’s solo album Indigo.
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Episode 143: 221B Con 2023
In which we share recordings of drunken shenanigans at the recent 221B Con in Atlanta, GA. Warning for lots of inebriation and laughter as we talk about con and attempt to record a few Drunk Fandom of Interest segments, with varying degrees of success.
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Episode 142: All Along the Watchalong
In which a COVID watchalong crew talk about the three year (and counting!) adventure that has been watching all fifteen seasons of Supernatural. What makes good watchalong material? What goes into successful and fun watchalongs? And, Elinor Gray and JL discuss the femlock theatrical production of...
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Episode 141: Community and Connection
In which we discuss the ways fandom communities change over time, and how we connect with fandom friends over long distances. Also, Lorrie discusses her decades long friendship with beloved author Judy Blume, what that relationship taught her about building relationships with content creators…
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Episode 140: Sherlock Holmes in the Public Domain (Finally!)
In which we discuss Sherlock Holmes in the public domain and what this means for creators. EarlGreyTea68 provides context and perspectives from a legal point of view, and Songlin221 roasts the Arthur Conan Doyle Estate.
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Episode 139: 10th Anniversary!
In which we celebrate TEN YEARS of podcasting with discussions of fanworks, a Setlock reunion, drunk podcast history, lots of memories, and the very best of our top ten lists over the years. Segment timestamps: 0:00:25 - Host Opening 0:27:41 - Interstitial: Fox 0:30:02 - Celebration of 10 years…
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Episode 138: Enola Holmes 2
In which we squee over Enola Holmes 2, alongside some perfectly sound analysis of the plot and mystery, and share our personal fandom highlights from 2022.
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Episode 137: TPP Reacts to Extraordinary Attorney Woo YoungWoo
In which consulting fans sit down with piles of legal documents and extra whale facts to talk about the summer of 2022 kdrama hit The Extraordinary Attorney Woo Youngwoo. Drinkingcocoa, Mads, and finnagain share what they loved about the show, its portrayal of Korean society, disability and…
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Episode 136: Monsterfucking
In which the panel discusses fannish depictions of horny things, and tentacled things, and fuzzy things, and other maybe sometimes scary but also very hot things. Please heed the warnings!
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Episode 135: Sexpisode X
Our TENTH annual Sexpisode, in which we look back on a decade of celebeations of the smutty side of fandom. Segment timestamps: 0:00:08 - Host Opening 0:08:37 - Sexpisode X 1:42:47 - Post Mortem Shownotes, contact details, and credits at https://three-patch.com/2022/09/01/episode-135/
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Episode 134: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once Squee
In which consulting fans sit down and talk about everything...and sometimes all at once, about the incredible maximalist film, Everything, Everywhere, All at Once. (But in particular: Asian American diaspora feels, mental health issues, and family relationships.) Spoilers abound, so please beware!
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Episode 133: Ritchie Holmes and the Eleven Year Hiatus
In which we discuss the Sherlock Holmes films of 2009 and 2011, directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Robert Downey Jr as Sherlock Holmes and Jude Law as John Watson. Including our initial impressions of the films, how our opinions have changed over time, and what we hope to see if and when a…
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Episode 132: Queerantine
Queer media has grown by leaps and bounds during the pandemic. Join us as we talk about some of our favorite new things to watch, listen to, or read!
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Episode 131: Watch With Us – Our Flag Means Death Episode 2
Welcome back to our coverage of Our Flag Means Death! For episode 2, Hope is joined by JCookie and B. Come aboard for the chaos of the Revenge crew running aground, having a vacation, blowing things up, irritating the natives, and meeting Izzy Hands! For the best experience, cue up episode two on...
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Episode 130: Watch With Us – Our Flag Means Death Episode 1
The first in a series of podcasts designed for listening while watching a full episode or film! This time, we watch the first episode of the new HBO series, Our Flag Means Death. For the best experience, cue up episode one on your device so that you can start it and watch along with us!
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Episode 129: Reunion!
In which we reunite with friends at 221B Con in Atlanta and record some of our shenanigans! Segment timestamps: 0:00:10 - Host Opening 0:13:46 - Drunk Canon: The Three Garridebs 0:46:22 - Squee Panel: Our Flag Means Death 1:09:13 - Post Mortem Shownotes, contact details, and credits at...
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Episode 128: TPP Reacts! 2022 Winter Olympics Figure Skating – Part 1
Join Fox Estacado, Lorrie Kim, and Songlin as we rewatch and react to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics men’s short programs for Donovan Carrillo (Mexico), Yuzuru Hanyu (Japan), Shoma Uno (Japan), Nathan Chen (United States), and Jason Brown (United States)!
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Episode 127: Con pre-game!
In which we explore our new episode format and share our excitement for the upcoming 221B Con in Atlanta. Who’s ready for con?
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Episode 125: Foodie February
In which we sample our favorite food shows, travel far and wide on foodie adventures, and enjoy a proper afternoon tea - with a Sherlockian twist.
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Episode 124: Antici…….pation
In this anniversary episode, we ring in Sherlock Holmes’ birthday (and ours) with a reaction roundtable for Power of the Dog, look back on BTS concert squee for their LA performances in 2021, bring you a spooky fandom of interest for The Haunting of Hill House (and Bly Manor), and more.
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Episode 123: There’s a West Wind Coming
In which we head out West, explore Names for the Dawn, contextualize scandal in East Asia, hype Ted Lasso, and return to Middle Earth.
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Episode 122: Permission to Dance
In which we give ourselves permission to dance our fandom, revisit bandoms of the last decade, talk even more about BTS, and introduce you to Street Dance of China.
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Episode 121: The Musical Episode
Three Patch Podcast Episode 121: In this very special episode, Three Patch goes full musical theater nerd and invites you to join us for the ride (or at least find out why we’re bursting into song in the hallways). In which we discuss musicals and musical episodes, peg the cast of BBC Sherlock to...
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Episode 119A: Math FOI-Extended Cut
Episode 119A: Math FOI-Extended Cut. Finnagain and Emma share their squee about all things mathy, talking about how they got into math, what they love and hate about math culture, favourite areas of math, math education, and more about our math recs! Yes, it's math math and even more passionate...
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Episode 120: WAP (Sexpisode 9)
Three Patch Podcast Episode 120: Our ninth annual Sexpisode, in which we do some naughty baking, discuss RPF and tinhatting, read Slippery Creatures, and sing raunchy fannish drinking songs.
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Episode 119: Reunion!
In which we share our love for The Pursuit of Love, Math, Loki, and each other as we reunite in Atlanta - at last!
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Episode 118: Hot John Summer
In which we celebrate summer John Watson style with discussions of bisexuality, cocktails, Martin Freeman himself, and fandom crafting.
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Episode 112A: Fandoms of Interest: The Untamed — Extended Cut
Sherlock fans gather to unravel the Chinese BL(-ish) drama, The Untamed, for the uninitiated, why you should stick with it, and all you have in store if you do. And, on the second anniversary of the airing of The Untamed in China (or close to it), we finally release the (very) extended cut of our...
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Episode 117: Resiliency Through Fandom
In which we discuss resilience and new trends in fandom. We hear from Sherlock fans who joined after Series 4, how fans use Discord to build community, consult with funny authors who write humor, and rec some new and recent fanworks.
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Episode 116: Ever Giving Fandom: A Fandom Life For Me!
Three Patch Podcast Episode 116: In which we share 221B Con fun, talk pirate fandoms and threadfics on Twitter, and read some fanfic about the Ever Given. Yes, really.
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Episode 115: Good Morning, Baker Street!
Three Patch Podcast Episode 115: It’s a bright new morning on Baker Street, which means it’s time for your favorite morning show! Indulge your senses in the fierce competition of the Great Sherlock Bake Off, learn how to make edibles with the Consulting Culinarians, listen in as the pets of Three...
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Episode 114A: Rupert Graves Chat – Extended Cut
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Email | RSS Episode 114a: Rupert Graves Chat – Extended Cut On 2/21/21, Three Patch Podcast and many of our friends had a chance to talk with Rupert Graves and raise over $2500 for the Trevor Project! Here is the full edited version of the conversation. Shownotes,...
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Episode 114: Lockdowniversary
In which we sing sea shanties, chat with Rupert Graves, and reflect upon a year under lockdown.
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Episode 113: Gays in Spaaaace!
Episode 113: Gays in Spaaaace! In which we celebrate fandom’s love for science fiction, sex in space, animated series, and the glorious absurdity of Asylum Sherlock Holmes.
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Episode 112: (Un)Dead of Winter
In which we celebrate our 8th(!!) birthday alongside Sherlock Holmes' of course, pay homage to Arthur Conan Doyle's love of all things spoopy, talk about and talk up Major Character Death as a genre, dive deep into Enola Holmes as a mystery story, and formally, finally, explore the Untamed as a...
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Episode 111: There Must Be a Connection!
In which we revisit The Great Game, celebrate our virtual community, and fan over BTS.
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Episode 110A: Transcultural Fandom Roundtable – Extended Cut
Candace Epps-Robertson, Bertha Chin, Lori Morimoto join finnagain to discuss transcultural fandoms and their joys and challenges from both personal and scholarly perspectives. This extended cut includes the comparison of transnational vs transcultural perspectives, transcultural challenges in fan...
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Episode 110: Three Continents Fandom
Take a (virtual) trip with us as we explore fandom through an international lens!
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Episode 107B: Fandom of Interest: Hamilton – Extended Cut
Subscribe: iTunes | Android | Email | RSS Episode 107b: Fandom of Interest: Hamilton – Extended Cut As we edge ever closer to the election in the United States, you might enjoy listening to the extended version of our Hamilton FOI from episode 107, with political commentary that was cut for time…
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Episode 109: Just A Magic Trick
The air is crisp with oncoming fall and a hint of .... magic! Join us for a mystical dive into tarot, Wicca, and zodiac with our favorite Sherlock characters. Plus squeeful chats about Netflix's Enola Holmes, The Witcher, Lucifer and X-Files. We also continue our Tingleverse RPG with a level up…
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Episode 108: The Wall Had Me Coming
It’s our 8th Sexpisode! Join us (from afar) as we enthuse about Pride, socially-distant sex, mental orgies, steamy letters, and glory holes. Oh, the glory holes.
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Episode 107A: Challenging Fandom Racism–Extended cut
In this extended cut of the Challenging Fandom Racism roundtable, fan studies scholars Dr. Rukmini Pande, Stitch, joan miller, and Dr. Samantha Close join finnagain to discuss transformative fandom's cyclical struggle to recognise racism, the skepticism and harassment faced by fans and acafans…
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Episode 107: History Has Its Eyes on You
In which the consulting fans talk about race and racism in the media we love and communities we create. We dig into the Blind Banker, discuss Imperialism in ACD, celebrate Hamilton and Avatar: The Last Air ender, read Sally Donovan fic Time After Time, and host a roundtable on Challenging Racism…
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Episode 106A: Fandoms of Interest: Hannibal Extended Cut
A further VERY SPOILERIFIC conversation between Sunday, Hope, Chase & B. We dive into each season, Hannigram, and our thoughts on further seasons of the show.
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Episode 106: The Stage Is Set
Three Patch Podcast Episode 106: The Stage Is Set. In which we interview Arwel Wyn Jones and Davey Nellist, spread fandom love, and return to our BBC Sherlock roots—with a theatrical twist!
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Episode 105: Find Your Pride
In which we celebrate Pride month with a discussion of chosen family, queer-themed fandoms of interest, a chat with fan author JM Frey, and finally, we sort Anthea!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Three Patch Podcast is a podcast dedicated to the fandom culture, social issues, creative works, and analysis inspired by and related to the BBC drama series, Sherlock. Broadcasting monthly episodes since 2013, our crew of consulting fans tackle character analysis and speculation, highlight fan ingenuity and enthusiasm, explore the shipping and relationship-side of things, and share some of the more comic aspects of this fandom life. The name for the podcast is in reference to the three patch problem of A Study in Pink.
Our sister podcast, Spoilercast, covers setlock and spoilers (and corresponding speculation) for the next series of Sherlock.
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