The podcast might not have an audience that overlaps with the band's fan base. Ambiguous Situation: In 'Rest in Metal', it's unclear what will happen to the band as a result of the podcast.In 'Rest in Metal', the band kills their drummer Gavin in order to get the rights to the song he wrote, which they are certain will be a hit (their previous drummer got rich off of a song she wrote, but they got nothing.) It later turns out that Gavin copied the theme song from Benson, which is already under copyright and cannot be used for their new song.In 'The Night Shift', after Jed is caught, he burns the lottery ticket he killed Damian over as the police roll up to arrest him.All for Nothing: All the plans Charlie foils kinda fall under this, but there are some notable examples:.

is so distraught he walks off the balcony. into ruining the reputation of the casino. find out that Charlie tricked Sterling Jr.

Actually Pretty Funny: Cliff openly laughs when he and Sterling Jr.

Probably an homage to a similar reveal in the Columbo episode ' The Most Crucial Game'.

Charlie notices that the recording of Taffy's radio show didn't have a train noise in the background as usual because Taffy had muted the background audio so no one would hear him sneaking out of the booth and then back in.

In fact, she doesn't smell anything at all because Taffy Boyle washed out the bottle to hide evidence of the Ambien he slipped into it.

Charlie sniffs George Boyle's beer bottle hoping to get the scent of poison or sleeping pills and smells neither.

Absence of Evidence: A double dose of this occurs in 'The Stall'.

Poker Face includes the following trope examples: The series is a deliberate effort by Johnson to bring back the classic TV mystery series like Murder, She Wrote and Columbo, and employs the old Mystery of the Week and Reverse Whodunnit formats, making it something of a companion piece to Johnson's Benoit Blanc whodunnit movies (the latter of which even features Natasha Lyonne in a cameo as herself). Along the way, Cale's quirky ability and innate sense of justice lead her to get involved with bizarre murder mysteries that only she can solve. After getting on the wrong side of some powerful people, Cale winds up on the run, fleeing from one small town to the next with only the clothes on her back and her well-used Plymouth Barracuda, taking any odd jobs she can find. Lyonne plays Charlie Cale, a woman with an innate ability to identify lies. The series was renewed for a second season on February 15, 2023. The first season premiered on Peacock on January 26, 2023. Poker Face is a 2023 mystery dramedy series created by Rian Johnson starring Natasha Lyonne.

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