Thodoris Atheridis and Evelina Papoulia discuss their theater work and recent public comments

On October 17, 2026, actors Thodoris Atheridis and Evelina Papoulia appeared on the Alpha television show "Kalitera De Ginete" hosted by Vlasis Kostouros. The interview primarily focused on their collaborative theatrical performance of Florian Zeller’s "Thinking Out Loud," which is currently staged at the Mikro Pallas theater.

During the conversation, Thodoris Atheridis addressed recent public controversy surrounding his earlier statements regarding a doctor linked to the case involving Giorgos Mazonakis. While the discussion touched upon the nature of authenticity and self-expression in their professional and personal lives, Atheridis defended his tendency for spontaneity, noting that his status as an actor allows him a level of freedom not afforded to politicians. Evelina Papoulia emphasized the importance of expressing one’s thoughts honestly to maintain inner well-being, suggesting that filtering oneself is only necessary in specific situations of frustration or conflict.

No further legal developments or investigations were mentioned in relation to the comments made by the actor during this media appearance. The dialogue concluded with the participants focusing back on their upcoming theatrical performances.