88: Chekov's Mop

If a mop shows up in the first act, you can bet that it’s going to show up later…in the form of THE BEST CLEANING SCENE EVER???

No really, it’s very good. Anthony Perkins and his meticulous, careful gestures really win the day in this scene that is highly underrated. Ok ok, sure, the stabbing. But the clean up! THE CLEAN UP!

In other news, Andrew has officially moved into his new house — A WHOLE HOUSE — which means he has the luxury of a hose. And hoo boy! He’s living his best host life! He’s got Moving Brain (TM) which is making it hard to think about…uh…stuff.

Listen to this fun show here:

Additionally, I am staunchly in favor of any article that tells me not to pre-rinse my dishes. So naturally, I support this entirely. Even if I don’t believe that elves run the inside of the dishwasher. Related, I mentioned this GoPro footage on the pod. Doesn’t it feel a little like ASMR?

Hanna Brooks Olsen