Nimoy made a splendid adversary to LAPD detective Columbo in the 1973 episode 'A Stitch In Time'[1]. I'm surprised that the New York Times article doesn't menti

Nimoy made a splendid adversary to LAPD detective Columbo in the 1973 episode 'A Stitch In Time'[1]. I'm surprised that the New York Times article doesn't mention it at all because it is one of the best Columbo episodes, with a couldn't-see-it-coming twist in the end. [1] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069900/ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069900/ Incidentally, William Shatner played the villain in 2 episodes of Colombo: 'Fade in to Murder' (1976) [2] and 'Butterfly in Shades of Grey' (1994) [3]. [2] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074328/ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074328/ [3] http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109458/ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109458/ Apple fanbois will be interested to learn that Columbo loved to use the innocent-sounding phrase "Just one more thing ...." while faking an exit.