Playwright Anton Chekhov famously said, "Never place a loaded rifle on stage if it isn't going to go off." In other words, every detail must be relevant and eve...
Janelle Wilke (Break, Battle & Roll) joins to talk about the 2025 action-adventure romance “The Gorge,” starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Miles Teller, and Sigourney Weaver. Featuring Chekhov’s Bullet Casing, Chekhov’s Meat Tree Adhesive, Chekhov’s Drone, and more. Chekhov’s Whatever: YouTube | Substack | Email | Libsyn | Instagram
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“Companion” with Diana Rojek-Skonnord
Diana Rojek-Skonnord (Happily Ever Aftermath) joins to talk about the 2025 sci-fi thriller “Companion,” starring Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Harvey Guillén, and Lukas Gage. Written and directed by Drew Hancock. Featuring Chekhov’s Literal Gun, Chekhov’s Electric Corkscrew, Chekhov’s Stick Dealie, and more. Chekhov’s Whatever: YouTube | Substack | Email | Libsyn | Instagram
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“Back in Action” with Josh & Melissa
Josh and Melissa (The One With Josh and Melissa) join to talk about the 2025 action-comedy flick “Back in Action,” starring Jamie Foxx, Cameron Diaz, McKenna Roberts, Glenn Close, and Andrew Scott. Featuring Chekhov’s Mentos & Diet Coke, Chekhov’s Fitness Tracker, Chekhov’s Dodgy Lighter, and more. Chekhov’s Whatever: YouTube | Substack | Email | Libsyn | Instagram
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“Kraven the Hunter” with Sunni Hepburn
Sunni Hepburn (Book of Lies Podcast) joins to talk about the 2024 superhero action movie “Kraven the Hunter,” starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Russell Crowe, Ariana DeBose, and Fred Hechinger. Featuring Chekhov’s Potion, Chekhov’s Teeny-Tiny Backpack, Chekhov’s Rejection on the Sahara, and more. Chekhov’s Whatever: YouTube | Substack | Email | Libsyn | Instagram
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“Heretic” with LJ Parker
LJ Parker (Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast) joins to talk about the 2024 psychological horror/thriller “Heretic,” starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East, and Topher Grace. Written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. Featuring Chekhov’s Blueberry Pie, Chekhov’s Metal Walls and Ceilings, Chekhov’s Bike Lock, and more. Chekhov’s Whatever: YouTube | Substack | Email | Libsyn | Instagram
Playwright Anton Chekhov famously said, "Never place a loaded rifle on stage if it isn't going to go off." In other words, every detail must be relevant and every setup should have a payoff. Thus, the narrative principle of Chekhov’s Gun was born, but it isn’t always a gun!
Chekhov’s Whatever is a podcast where host Meg Mezeske and guests watch a movie and try to predict what role Chekhov’s Gun will play.
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