Overview: Crystal and Karin break down The Mentalist Season 1, Episode 3, "Red Tide." Patrick Jane and Teresa Lisbon take the CBI team to a beach in Santa Marta to investigate the death of a teenager and encounter rough waters when the case leads them to a local real estate developer. At the end, take the Memory Palace quiz along with Karin and see how much you remember.
Recording Date: March 6, 2025
Episode Timestamps
[0:02:34] Episode Breakdown
[0:23:45] Cold Reading / Hot Reading
[0:29:10] Memory Palace Quiz
Show Clips Discussed:
"Who's Got Shotgun?"
"Who's Got Shotgun?"
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Karin Lubbers
Karin is an aspiring author, knitter, sewist, bass player, and puzzler. She lives in the Midwest USA with her husband and three kids. An avid watcher of murder shows, sci-fi, and the occasional sitcom, she believes the best stories are the ones that make you laugh before they make you cry.
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Co-hosts Crystal, Tara, and Karin break down and react to romantic comedy police procedurals. Currently watching: The Mentalist and Lucifer.