Podcasts about demogorgons

In dieser Folge von Zwei Doofe, eine Tanke entfliehen Wenzel und Olumbo der harten Realität und stürzen sich in einen irren Trip durch die 80er Jahre, durchwühlen Müllhalden nach Kryptowährungen und beweisen eindrucksvoll, dass sie weder von Fremdsprachen noch von Mode eine Ahnung haben. Hier sind die Highlights für die Shownotes:Dromedar-Aussteuer & Eskapismus: Die Folge startet romantisch mit Hochzeits-Aussteuern und der tragischen Erkenntnis, dass 23 gelieferte Dromedare einfach keine echten Kamele sind. Um der politischen Realität (und Umfragewerten von gefühlt 140 % für gewisse Parteien) zu entkommen, stürzen sich die beiden lieber in blanken Eskapismus.Stranger Things & das Demogorgon-Trauma: Olumbo und Wenzel haben den Hype um Stranger Things mit nur wenigen Jahren Verspätung entdeckt. Doch während das herzerwärmende "Coming of Age"-Setting gelobt wird, steht fest: Wäre Wenzel damals wirklich fünf Jahre alt gewesen, hätte er sich beim Anblick des ekligen Demogorgons gepflegt in die Hose gemacht. Spätere Staffeln sind ohnehin nur noch reine "Metzgerei".A2D2, Freundschaft Netto & Muskel-Posen: Während Elon Musk gefühlt 22 Kinder via künstlicher Befruchtung zeugt (die alle Namen wie "A2D2" tragen), philosophiert man über den Jugend-Trend "Freundschaft Plus". Warum nicht gleich alte Supermärkte recyceln und "Freundschaft Netto" daraus machen? Passend zum Lifestyle versucht Wenzel auf Instagram seine nicht vorhandenen Muskeln in einem feschen "Short Sleeve Sweat" (kurzärmeliger Pulli) in Szene zu setzen.Bitcoin auf dem Müll & verfugte Täler: Eine traurige wahre Geschichte über einen Mann, der sich hoch verschuldet hat, um auf einer Müllhalde nach seiner weggeworfenen Festplatte voller Bitcoins zu graben, sorgt für Erheiterung. Dabei scheitert es bei den Podcastern schon an den Grundlagen: Warum heißt es eigentlich Silicon Valley? Nach einer wilden Verwechslung von Silizium und Silikon wird klar: In diesem Tal werden wohl eher Badfugen abgedichtet.Friedhelm Wallander, Öl-Bier & Kalle Schaschlik: Ein intellektueller Ausflug zu schwedischen Krimis bringt den berühmten (und völlig frei erfundenen) Kommissar "Friedhelm" Wallander ans Licht. Da im Schwedischen Bier wunderbarerweise "Öl" heißt ("Das geht runter wie Öl!"), bekommt man direkt Hunger. Die Rettung? Ein Besuch bei der legendären Pommesbude "Kalle Schaschlik" in Nordfriesland. Abgerundet wird die Folge mit einer Bochumer Kneipen-Weisheit: Wer abends um 10 Uhr mit einer schwarzen Lederjacke reinkommt, wird unweigerlich mit "Taxi ist da!" begrüßt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, we dive into the epic crossover between Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Stranger Things as we break down Issues #1–2!What starts as a fun, no-stress trip to New York City quickly spirals into chaos as Eleven, Max, Dustin, Mike, Will, and Lucas find themselves facing a threat that feels all too familiar… yet completely new. Far from Hawkins, the gang was hoping for a break—but instead, they stumble into a world of mutants, secret labs, and interdimensional terror.With Eleven captured by the sinister Baxter Stockman, Raphael and Donatello must step up and craft a daring rescue mission before her powers are exploited. Meanwhile, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Will, Lucas, and Dustin venture deep into the NYC subway system, where a growing connection to the Upside Down is unleashing Demogorgons into the city.As portals open and worlds collide, the stakes rise higher than ever—and what awaits on the other side is something even New York has never seen.Cowabunga meets the Upside Down in this wild, action-packed crossover you don't want to miss!#TMNTxStrangerThings #TMNT #StrangerThings #ComicReview #ComicPodcast #ComicBooks #CrossoverEvent #IDWComics #UpsideDown #Demogorgon #Eleven #NinjaTurtles #Otakuology #GeekCulture #NerdPodcast #ComicCommunity #NewEpisode #PodcastLife #ComicFans #Cowabunga

What happens when you step away for a while… and then come back to the microphones?This week's episode isn't about one mystery.It's about the space between them.After taking some time off, we finally sit back down, shake off the rust, and catch up on life, burnout, and the weird in-between season feeling of being away from the show longer than we meant to be. We talk honestly about why the break happened, what the time away did for us creatively, and what it felt like to come back and hit record again.From there, we dive back into Hawkins one last time.With some distance from the finale of Stranger Things, we share our final thoughts on how the series ended — what worked, what didn't, what hit us emotionally, and which moments still stick with us now that the dust has settled. We also revisit the internet-fueled frenzy around the so-called “secret final episode” and the conformity gate mystery — the theories, the supposed clues, and whether or not we think there's anything left to uncover… or if this is just what happens when a show ends and people aren't ready to let go yet.And then… we open the vault.As a bonus for everyone on the main feed, we're including a full hour from our Patreon, recorded back when only the first half of the final season had dropped. You'll hear our raw, unfiltered reactions, wild theories, emotional predictions, and absolute confidence about where the story was headed.Some of those predictions were…Let's just say the Demogorgons are laughing at us.This episode is less about solving mysteries…and more about revisiting them.The theories we built.The excitement we felt.The way stories pull us in, chew us up emotionally, and leave us staring at the credits, not quite ready to move on.If you've ever gone a little too deep into Reddit threads, paused a scene to hunt for clues, or convinced yourself that there has to be more…This one's for you.IT FEELS SO GOOD TO SAY..."We're back."Season 6 officially kicks off next week.And we're ready to start getting weird again.Stay curious.Stay spooky.Stay forever rad.CONNECT WITH US:

Nach 5 STAFFELN und 10 Jahren haben die Merkwürdigen Dinge auf NETFLIX ein Ende gefunden. Vor ein paar Wochen lief das große Finale der Serie voller 80s Retro-Charme, Horror, Kids on Bikes und Dungeons and Dragons Flair. Dabei wurde jede Staffel STRANGER THINGS größer, höher, schneller, weiter und auch länger. Vielleicht zu lang? Diese Frage und noch mehr stellen sich Daniel Schröckert, Sarah Kälberer und Matthias Rosenkranz und blicken zurück. Was oder wer ist vielleicht "schlecht gealtert"? Wo waren eigentlich die Demogorgons im Finale? Und was hat es mit Social Media und einer geheimen neunten Folge auf sich? Hört es in dieser Folge! 00:00:00 Begrüßung 00:01:20 Stranger Things Staffel 5 - Einleitung 00:02:30 Was bisher geschah & Spoilerwarnung 00:04:49 Einstieg in Staffel 5 00:21:28 Die Entwicklung von Will 00:33:02 Die nervigen Figuren der Staffel 00:42:40 Die Internet Interpretationen 00:48:32 War es unser Ende? 00:50:28 Die offene Fragen 01:02:00 Die "schlecht gealterten" Kinder 01:05:01 Der Endkampf 01:16:56 Trotzdem Spaß beim gucken 01:29:24 Verabschiedung

Send us a textEntertain This! Podcast Episode DescriptionIn this special episode of the Entertain This! Podcast, the hosts deliver an in-depth and balanced analysis of the highly anticipated—and highly divisive—final season of Stranger Things. Released amid massive anticipation, Season 5 concluded the beloved series on January 1, 2026, following a staggered rollout that captivated audiences worldwide and even temporarily overwhelmed Netflix's servers.The discussion examines the principal sources of controversy surrounding the finale, including the ambiguous fate of key characters such as Eleven, the notable absence of iconic elements like Demogorgons in the climactic confrontation, and narrative choices that left certain plot threads unresolved or recontextualized in unexpected ways. Particular attention is given to the heated fan reactions, ranging from accusations of rushed scripting and excessive sentimentality to unsubstantiated claims regarding the use of AI in the writing process, as highlighted in Netflix's behind-the-scenes documentary One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5.The episode also addresses broader debates, including the integration of character development arcs that polarized viewers—most notably Will Byers' personal revelations—and comparisons to other high-profile series finales that struggled to satisfy long-standing expectations. While acknowledging the season's visual spectacle, emotional moments, and the dedication evident in its production, the hosts explore whether the conclusion honored the show's origins or succumbed to the challenges of concluding a decade-long cultural phenomenon.Whether you stand among those who found the ending emotionally resonant and fitting, or those who view it as a disappointing culmination, this episode offers thoughtful insights, evidence-based perspectives, and a respectful examination of the passionate discourse that has followed the series' conclusion. Join us for a comprehensive debrief on one of the most talked-about finales in recent television history.Available now on all major podcast platforms.Support the show

Quase dez anos se passaram desde que acompanhamos o desaparecimento do pequeno Will Byers na pacata cidade de Hawkins, Indiana. Agora, após cinco temporadas e muito hype, chegou a hora de finalmente nos despedirmos de Stranger Things. No RdMCast dessa semana nossa bancada enfrenta pela última vez o famoso Mundo Invertido para conversar sobre a quinta temporada da série que se transformou em um fenômeno da cultura pop. Entre atrasos na produção, teorias malucas, um elenco cansado e explicações demasiadamente longas, nos acompanhe enquanto lidamos com Demogorgons, traumas emocionais, D&D e o esquisitão do Vecna para responder à seguinte pergunta: o final de uma das maiores séries de todos os tempos atendeu às expectativas dos fãs? Pegue seu walkman, coloque Kate Bush para tocar no volume máximo e embarque conosco por esta última aventura nostálgica pelos anos 80.O RdMCast é produzido e apresentado por: Gabi Larocca, Thiago Natário e Gabriel Braga. Apoie o RdM e receba recompensas exclusivas: https://apoia.se/rdmCITADOS NO PROGRAMA:Stranger Things (2016 – 2025)Citações off topic:It: Bem-Vindos a Derry (2025)EPISÓDIOS CITADOS:Cabana RdM #94 – Stranger Things 5: Chaves no Mundo Invertido?RdMCast #357 – Stranger Things 4: o mundo invertido de VecnaRdMCast #370 – Especial A Hora do PesadeloRdMCast #533 – Bem-Vindos a Derry: o palhaço Pennywise voltou (no tempo)!Siga o RdMYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Rep%C3%BAblicadoMedoInstagram: @republicadomedoTwitter: @RdmcastEntre em contato através do: contato@republicadomedo.com.brLoja do RdMConheça nossos produtos: https://lojaflutuante.com.br/?produto=RdmPODCAST EDITADO PORFelipe LourençoESTÚDIO GRIM – Design para conteúdo digitalPortfólio: https://estudiogrim.com.br/Instagram: @estudiogrimContato: contato@estudiogrim.com.br

Eine Ära geht zu Ende. Mit Staffel 5 endet eine 10 Jahre lange Reise durch die 80s und die Jagd nach Demogorgons, Vecna und dem Mind Flayer. Die Freunde Will, Mike, Luke, Max und Eleven sind uns über die Jahre mehr wie ans Verz gewachsen und so war es für viele Fans unglaublich, dass es jetzt zu Ende sein soll. Es wurde Theorien entwickelt und angebliche Hinweise entdeckt, die darauf hinweisen sollten, dass die letzte Episode eigentlich nur Fake war und wir noch eine letzte 9 Epsiode bekommen, welche das richtige sein sollte. Das sogenannte Conformity Gate ist nicht eingetreten und so schließen wir Stranger Things nun auch im Popkultur Beichtstuhl ab! Viel Spaß mit der Episode, folgt uns gern auf Instagram, empfehlt uns weiter und wir freuen uns über eine Bewertung auf der Podcast Plattform eurer Wahl! Wir freuen uns auch über alle die uns gern als Patreon unterstützen wollen. Links dazu findet ihr in unserer Instagram Bio oder hier: https://www.patreon.com/popkultur_beichtstuhl?l=de

This song is a love letter to Jim Hopper: small-town police chief, full-time dad, part-time monster decapitator, and walking OSHA violation in a Hawaiian shirt. It's got synths, keytar, mustache energy, and the unshakable belief that abs are optional if you punch Russians and glare at Demogorgons hard enough. Turn it up, eat your vitamins, and here's a public service announcement for you - don't mess with Jim.

Send us a textLet's take a trip to Hawkins one last time as the hosts say goodbye to the upside down, reviewing the final episode of the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this the grand finale, The Rightside Up, the hosts breakdown the show's lore , the bittersweet goodbyes of their favorite characters' and the aftermath of this beloved series. Let's be heroes, just for one day as the hosts reach to the finish line to review one of the biggest TV series of all time .Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

Send us a textLet's hop the in the truck and plow our way through the upside down one more time as the hosts continues reviewing Vol 2, of the final season, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this penultimate episode of the series, The Bridge, the hosts discuss the emotional journeys of the characters, the mysteries surrounding the Mind Flayer and the build up to the series finale. Join the hosts as they get ready for the final countdown with one of the biggest TV series of all time .Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

Send us a textLet's run up that hill one more time and travel through the wormhole as the hosts continues reviewing Vol 2, of the final season, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, Escape from Camazotz, the hosts discuss the mysteries of the Upside Down, the emotional depth and character growth present in the latest episode of Stranger Things. Join the hosts as they navigate through Vecna's memories and run up that building one last time, as they celebrate one of the biggest TV series of our era.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

Step into the Upside Down one last time as we break down the Stranger Things series finale—what it meant, how it landed, and why it hits so hard. This episode isn't just about plot twists and character arcs; it's about the end of an era. After nearly a decade of Demogorgons, bikes, synths, and friendships forged in the dark, we say goodbye to a show that grew up with us and helped define a generation of TV.As 2025 fades out and 2026 begins, this finale feels like a turning of the page. We talk about the nostalgia, the emotions, and the sense of closure—while also looking ahead to what comes next. New stories, new worlds, and new obsessions are on the horizon, but there's no denying we'll miss Hawkins and the characters who made it feel like home. Join us for a heartfelt farewell, a celebration of what was, and a hopeful welcome to what's next. That's it for us for the year, but we'll be back soon to kick off our 2026 season only on the #talkintvpodcast

Send us a textLet's crank the power to eleven and dive further into the hive mind as the hosts gets ready to review Vol 2 of the final season, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, Shock Jock, the hosts return to Hawkins Lab to find out what the Upside Down really is and break down what's in store for the rest of chapters for Vol 2 . Follow the hosts as they become dream warriors and explore the inception mind of Henry Creek in this exciting review from one of the biggest TV show of all time.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

Send us a textLet's return to the Upside Down as the hosts gets ready to sorcerer it up as they review the fourth chapter of Vol 1,  the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, the hosts explore the mysteries of the Upside Down, the surprising twists that shock the world and talk about what's in store for Stranger Things Vol 2 . Follow the hosts as they discover their powers and survive the battle against Vecna, so they can continue to review the final season of the biggest TV series of all time.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Cara Buono, best known for her powerful portrayal of Karen Wheeler on Netflix’s cultural phenomenon Stranger Things. With a career spanning decades across film and television Cara has become known for bringing depth, strength, and emotional nuance to every role she takes on—especially in the world of Hawkins. She dives deep into her most unforgettable Stranger Things moments, including the iconic wine bottle scene, the physical demands of filming, and what it truly means to be part of such a beloved story. Cara also reflects on career twists that led her to the show, from losing a role to landing one that would change everything. Plus, she shares what she’s most proud of in this role, her thoughts on the show’s future, and a side of her journey she’s never talked about before. Subscribe, rate, and leave a written review if you enjoy this conversation! Tune in every week for new episodes of I’ve Never Said This Before Executive Producers: iHeart Media and Elvis Duran Podcast Network Follow us on socials! Instagram: @neversaidthisbefore YouTube: @TommyDiDarioShowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send us a textAre you ready to set the greatest trap and help the hosts as they try to track down the Demogorgon to review the third chapter from the final season, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about the the third episode of the series, focusing on character dynamics, plot developments, and speculate on the potential of time travel elements that could influence the series' conclusion. Hitch a ride with the hosts as they travel through the forbidden forest to review the one of greatest TV series of all time.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

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Stranger Things Season 5 just delivered its most shocking power shift yet—and it didn't come from Eleven. In our Season 5, Episode 4 "Sorcerer" breakdown, Addi and Darrell dive headfirst into the episode that changes everything. From the desperate rescue mission to save the children to the pulse-pounding moment when a Demogorgon is chased straight into the Upside Down, this chapter pushes Hawkins past the point of no return. We analyze Will's haunting vision of Vecna's web, where Holly Wheeler and other children hang suspended, and unpack how that single image reframes Vecna's endgame. Addi and Darrell also walk through Mike, Lucas, and Robin's high-risk infiltration of the military base, a sequence that blends classic Stranger Things teamwork with real, irreversible consequences. But the heart of "Sorcerer"—and of our podcast episode—is Will Byers. As three Demogorgons prepare to attack Mike, Lucas, and Robin, Will's memories of his happiest moments with Joyce, Jonathan, and Mike ignite something entirely new. He freezes the creatures in midair and kills them, revealing new psychic abilities that redefine Will's role in the fight against Vecna. Addi and Darrell connect this moment to their new theories, while also breaking down the chilling revelations about Max's experience trapped inside Henry's dream world, drawing unsettling parallels between memory, trauma, and power. If you're searching for an in-depth Stranger Things Season 5 podcast that goes beyond recap and into meaning, theory, and emotional fallout, this episode is one you don't want to miss. Connect with The Stranger Things Podcast: Facebook community Twitter Instagram Contribute Listener Feedback

Send us a textAre you ready to embark on a rescue mission with the hosts, as they break through the upside down to review the second chapter of the final season, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, starring Winona Ryder and created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, the hosts break down the second episode for the new season of Stranger Things, while focusing on character dynamics, plot developments, and various theories surrounding the show's narrative. Join the hosts as they run up that hill to review the biggest TV shows of all time.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

We discuss the smash hit Stranger Things Season 1, focusing on the guns from the 80's and figure out how to defeat Demogorgons and other paranormal bad guys. Highlight on Smith and Wesson revolvers, Berettas, shotguns, and super powers.

Send us a textAre you ready to follow the hosts as they travel back to the upside down as they view chapter one of Season Five, the pop culture phenomenon, Stranger Things, starring Winona Ryder and created by the Duffer Brothers. In this episode, the hosts discuss the highly anticipated Season 5 of Stranger Things, exploring character development, the dynamics of friendship, and the what's in store for the final season.  Come and join the hosts as they journey to the final season to one of the biggest TV shows of all time.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

Jim and A.Ron are back to cover the latest season of Stranger Things on Netflix! The Duffer Brothers are serving up another season of sci-fi, action, and nostalgia. To really spur the nostalgia, Linda Hamilton joins the cast as the probable big bad. Jump into Dungeons and Demogorgons for all things strange! Send your feedback to strangerthings@baldmove.com. Hey there!  If you were a Bald Move Club member, you'd see a video embedded in this page. Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts! Join the Club! Join the discussion:  Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter  |  Instagram  |  Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim and A.Ron are back to cover the latest season of Stranger Things on Netflix! The Duffer Brothers are serving up another season of sci-fi, action, and nostalgia. To really spur the nostalgia, Linda Hamilton joins the cast as the probable big bad. Jump into Dungeons and Demogorgons for all things strange! Send your feedback to strangerthings@baldmove.com. Hey there!  If you were a Bald Move Club member, you'd see a video embedded in this page. Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts! Join the Club! Join the discussion:  Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter  |  Instagram  |  Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1 special, Squeaks and Frank break down the first four episodes of the final season and talk about why the show somehow leveled up from what already felt like peak television. They revisit the fallout from Season 4, the new status quo in Hawkins under military lockdown, and how the kids have become a true high level party on the offensive instead of just surviving. The conversation hits character arcs for Will, Dustin, Eleven, Mike, Lucas, Max, Joyce, and Hopper, plus the return of Kali and what that might mean for the story. Frank and Squeaks trade theories on Vecna's real plan, Will's new powers, who might die before the end, and whether the Stranger Things theatrical finale is worth seeing in a packed theater. It is a spoiler packed, reference filled hangout for fans who just finished Part 1 and are already starving for more. Timestamps and Topics 00:00 – Intro & First Reactions Squeaks kicks off the Stranger Things special, Frank joins, and you both give your one word (or two word) reactions to Season 5 Part 1. 02:00 – Recap & Season 5 Setup Quick recap of Season 4's ending, Vecna's attack on Hawkins, the crater, the "crawl," and the military lockdown over the Upside Down rift. 05:40 – Will, Dustin & Character Arcs Deep dive into Dustin's grief and "Eddie mode," Will stepping up with new powers, and how some characters have evolved or stalled. 11:40 – Pacing, Max's Mindscape & Tone Talking through the pacing of Part 1, Max's inner "bubble" world, how the show balances horror, heart, and 80s vibes. 16:30 – Death Predictions & Who Might Go Theories on who could die in Part 2 and the finale, emotional stakes, and which characters feel expendable. 24:20 – Vecna's Entrance & Part 1 Finale Breakdown of Vecna's Vader-style entrance, revived Demogorgons, Will's power moment, and why the finale feels "next level." 32:40 – Hopper, Eleven & The Powered Kids Hopper and Eleven's relationship, trust and training, Kali's return, and ideas about Vecna building his own "lab" of powered children. 37:10 – Darker Themes & Fan Theories Discussion about trauma, possible subtext with Vecna/Henry, Stephen King influences, and how far the show might push it. 40:40 – Returning Faces & Endgame Ideas Speculation on seeing Barb, Eddie, Billy or others again, plus big theories about Will, Vecna, and the future of the Upside Down. 42:50 – Theater Finale, Ratings & Wrap-Up Chat about seeing the finale in theaters, New Year's Eve timing, your Eggo ratings for Season 5 Part 1, and closing thank-yous. Key Takeaways Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1 somehow raises the bar on a show that already felt like peak TV, especially with the Part 1 finale. Hawkins has adjusted to life around the Upside Down crater, with the military putting a "bandage" on the wound and building a base to go on offense instead of just reacting. The kids function like a well oiled high level DnD party now, splitting up by quadrants, hunting Vecna, and understanding each other's strengths. Dustin's harsher attitude is framed as grief and guilt over Eddie's death, with Dustin trying to embody Eddie's rebellious spirit and sometimes missing the point. Will finally steps out of pure victim mode into a true powered role, with his connection to the hive mind unlocking abilities that visually mirror Vecna. There is a strong theory that Vecna is basically recreating the lab in his own way, turning traumatized children into his own numbered "program" of powered kids. Hopper and Eleven's relationship is one of the emotional anchors of the season, moving from overprotection to mutual trust as Hopper finally accepts that Eleven must fight. The show keeps a balance between heavy horror and comedy, with 80s style jokes, sexual innuendo, and teen banter that make the world feel lived in even as the apocalypse looms. Fans should brace for major losses in Part 2 and the finale, with Joyce, Mike, and Will all brought up as possible tragic sacrifices in different theories. The final two episodes are cinematic enough that a theatrical run makes sense, especially with big visual moments like Will's full power activation and Vecna's Vader style entrance. Memorable Quotes "The show was already at a caliber that I was thinking was like peak television, and somehow it elevated it." "The kids are a well oiled machine at this point. They are searching in different quadrants and have different plans on how to find Vecna and confirm that he is dead." "I think Will was a victim in the beginning, and now we see him as a badass. What victimized him is now his greatest asset." "Instead of a training montage where he slowly moves a cup, it is victim, victim, victim, not a victim. That flip makes the moment hit harder." "By the end of this first batch it felt like the end of Predator or Terminator. It is that big 80s action climax energy." "If Joyce dies, we get a montage of her saving Will and being the only one who believed he was alive. That is the kind of scene this show would absolutely do." "There always has to be a Vecna. If Vecna is gone, who else could control the Upside Down but Will now" Call to Action If you enjoyed this Stranger Things Season 5 Part 1 breakdown, make sure you follow the show and hit subscribe so you do not miss our Part 2 reaction and finale coverage. 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Dive back into the eerie world of Hawkins, Indiana, as we recap all the twists, monsters, and mystery from Stranger Things. From secret labs and Demogorgons to parallel dimensions and growing-up drama, we attempt to break down each season's biggest moments, character arcs, and hidden clues. Whether you're refreshing your memory before the final season or reliving the adventure, this is your mini guide through the Upside Down with Ashley Coffin, Bill Bria and Mark Garkusha You can find this and all our other podcasts at Strandedpanda.com 

Send us a textGood evening and welcome to another episode of Last Call with Three & 1/2 Gentlemen. As they get ready for the new Stranger Things final season, the hosts go over their favorite season and moments from the ground breaking TV series. As they delve into the upside down world, the hosts reflect on the lasting legacy of one of the biggest TV shows of all time, and talk about what's in store for the final season of Stranger Things.Come listen and follow the hosts on their Instagram page and YouTube channel @the.gentlemenpodcast

We're heading back to Hawkins! In this episode, we revisit the first two seasons of Stranger Things—from Demogorgons and the Upside Down to Eggo waffles and Steve Harrington's hair. Join us as we recap the biggest twists, character arcs, and 80s nostalgia that made the show a phenomenon, all to get ready for the long-awaited Season 5. Stay tuned for our upcoming episode where we'll be recapping seasons 3 and 4! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EL BRINGS DOWN A HELICOPTER!! Stranger Things Full Reaction Watch Along:   / thereelrejects   Visit https://huel.com/rejects to get 15% off your order Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ As Stranger Things 5 draws near, Tara & Andrew RETURN To give their Stranger Things 4 Reaction, Recap, Commentary, Analysis, Breakdown, & Spoiler Review.! Stranger Things Season 4 Episode 8, “Papa,” continues Netflix's groundbreaking sci-fi horror series created by the Duffer Brothers, where small-town secrets collide with supernatural terror. In this penultimate chapter, the Hawkins kids rally to stop Vecna's rise while Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown – Enola Holmes, Godzilla vs. Kong) faces off against Dr. Brenner (Matthew Modine – Full Metal Jacket, Dark Knight Rises) in a heartbreaking showdown that tests her strength and freedom. Meanwhile, Hopper (David Harbour – Hellboy, Black Widow), Joyce (Winona Ryder – Beetlejuice, Heathers), and Murray (Brett Gelman – The Other Guys, Fleabag) fight for survival in Russia, battling Demogorgons in a tense prison escape sequence. Back in Hawkins, Mike (Finn Wolfhard – IT, Ghostbusters: Afterlife), Dustin (Gaten Matarazzo – Honor Society, Prank Encounters), Lucas (Caleb McLaughlin – Concrete Cowboy), Max (Sadie Sink – The Whale, Fear Street), and the rest of the crew brace themselves for Vecna's terrifying endgame. With emotional goodbyes, shocking deaths, and a nail-biting setup for the season finale, Episode 8 delivers some of the most intense, highly searched, and unforgettable moments of Stranger Things. Tara Erickson & Andrew Gordon react, review, and break down every major twist, character arc, and Easter Egg in this pulse-pounding episode of Stranger Things Season 4! Follow Andrew Gordon on Socials:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MovieSource Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/agor711/?hl=en Twitter:  https://twitter.com/Agor711 Follow Tara Erickson: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TaraErickson Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/taraerickson/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/thetaraerickson Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Eastern Echo Podcast's new show "Winging It," we interview Ava Melville, the writer and director for Eagle Filmmaker Associations' new film: Rolled.

Happy new year folks! To celebrate 2025 right, this episode focuses on mythical Greek creatures! Theres a Cyclops, a Pegasus (or Pegasi??), Harpes, and Demogorgons galore! Dont forget to check our Instagram as well for reference pictures! Thanks to Dated (@illadvisedrecords) for permission to use Stuck In A Hole as our theme music! A huge thank you to all of you for listening! If you'd like to support the show, like, follow, subscribe, or leave us a review - it means the world! You can also check out our Patreon page, where we'll be updating info on upcoming shows, releasing exclusive episodes/content and where there are new opportunities to get involved! Also check out our link to https://www.buyblackett.com/creeps for 15% off! Follow us on Instagram @creepsncoffee and X @creepsandcoffee, or send us a message with topics you'd like to hear us cover next at creepsandcoffee@gmail.com! :)

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It's time to enter a world of SciFi & D&D! Join your hosts, Amanda and Dakota in this Cryptid 101: Stranger Things Edition. The Netflix phenomenon has captured the hearts and minds of viewers and they all revolve around Hawkins, IN and some terrifying monsters. On this episode we break down: Demogorgon, MindFlayers, & Vecna in the Stranger Things Universe, The Dungeons and Dragons Universe, & Our Reality! Come see how we get from Demogorgons to Rasputin! WARNING: This episode will contain spoilers for all seasons of Stranger Things on Netflix. If you don't want to know SPOILERS do not listen this week!

Eric Bloat talks about Dark Places & Demogorgons for Old-School Essentials You can check out the KS here https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/dark-places-and-demogorgons-for-old-school-essentials  

The Mind Flayer is an entity originating from the Upside Down, an alternate dimension existing in parallel to the human world. The Mind Flayer is gigantic, looming at least 50 stories tall[1], and sports a distinctive spider-like appearance. The Mind Flayer could wield supreme control of the Upside Down via a psychic link, with Demogorgons, vines, and demobats forming a shared hive mind; for a period in 1985, possessed humans known as "The Flayed" would also comprise part of the hive mind. In a sense, the entirety of the Upside Down was like one gigantic organism, with all its contents and agents connected both physically and mentally via the Mind Flayer.

The guys interview Eric Bloat from Bloat Games and discuss the latest Kickstarter, Dark Places & Demogorgons for Old-School Essentials, as well as learn about the "Survive This!!" family of games including Vigilante City, Survive This Zombies, and coming soon Space Station M. Plus news and a review of the Petty Gods: Revised and Expanded Edition back in print on Lulu.com. #darkplacesanddemogorgons #pettygods #strangerthings This episode of Every Edition is sponsored by Knight Theory Games. Check out T.R.M.F. Arcade (Totally Radical Monster Friends)! Fight crime and the forces of evil in this tabletop RPG inspired by 90's era cartoons and video games. Learn more at http://KnightTheoryGames.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Eric Bloat returns to talk to us about the current kickstarter for Dark Places & Demogorgons for Old School Essentials. You can back it here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/dark-places-and-demogorgons-for-old-school-essentials Check out much more from Bloat Games on their site: https://bloatgames.squarespace.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wobbliesandwizards/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/wobbliesandwizards/support

2.39 Welcome RPG Ramblings with Jeff Jones. This a weekly show exploring the various details of the TableTop RPG hobby through discussions with interesting people. This week, Eric Bloat of Bloat Games joins me. We talk about his current Kickstarter, Dark Places and Demogorgons. I learned a lot from Eric and l look forward to having him back on. Fane of the Fly God should be launching this Tuesday, if all goes well. This week I have been dealing with a minor illness. That, combined with wrapping up Gary's Appendix Kickstarter and prepping for future kickstarters has left me a bit strapped for time. Since my wife and I are vacationing next week in Cincinnati. We will see what happens with next weeks podcast. Time to get going…its is Saturday morning and I am rushing to get this out. It is time to get rambling. ———————————————————————————————— Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/RPG_Ramblings ———————————————————————— ———————————————————————— Eric Bloat Twitter: @TheRealmmmBloat Website: bloatgames.com Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/dark-places-and-demogorgons-for-old-school-essentials ———————————————————————————————— Jeff Jones Twitter: @I_Am_Jeffrey Itch.io: https://jeffrey-a-jones.itch.io DriveThru: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?author=Jeffrey%20A%20Jones Intro and Outro Music: Jungle Juice by Wataboi from Pixabay.com/music Sound Effects: https://sound-effects.bbcrewind.comAscolese --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/jeffrey-jones6/message

Geeks' Cant: Crowdfunding Corner 24: Tallith's Guide to Fantastical, Babyfoot Ring of Fire, New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley, Tavern: Find Your Game, Adventures of Aros, Slime, Brawler64 N64 Bluetooth Wireless, Trials of the Bell Witch, Dark Places & Demogorgons, Must Be a Dragon, Medieval, Tales From Europe, The Zone RPG, The Thirteenth Hour Thirteen Cool Crowdfunding Campaigns to coerce cash from your clutches. We say at towards the beginning of the show that this is going to be a quick one. We lied. To hear more about what we have going on, when we're going live, what cons we'll be attending, or just to hangout with some cool people like yourself (not us, our other fans)… join us on our Discord.  Just click here:  https://discord.gg/KAaWZbGmJK Wanna keep up with what we're getting up to with World of Game Design? Head on over to: https://cdn.forms-content.sg-form.com/2091c5ad-779e-11ec-9589-ee62aa0d4933 and get signed up for the WoGD newsletter. You'll get some cool 5e content and notifications about upcoming projects, Kickstarters, and events. You can also take a peek at: https://store.wogd.com/ to get your hands on some great new products. Rapid Fire Mentions Tallith's Guide to Fantastical https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/katesilver/talliths-guide-to-fantastical-fungi-dandd-5e-supplement Babyfoot Ring of Firehttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bigfootfiretable/babyfoot-ring-of-fire?ref=discovery_category New Tales of the Miskatonic Valley - 2nd Print Run https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/new-tales-of-the-miskatonic-valley-2nd-print-run/x/28189801#/ Tavrn: Find Your Game https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/caleb-hager/tavrn-app Adventures of Aros - Beginner RPG for Kids and Casualshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/florianazar/adventures-of-aros-beginner-rpg-for-kids-and-casuals Slime https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/arcanescrollworks4/slime-a-5e-splat-book Brawler64 N64 Bluetooth Wireless for Switch/Switch Onlinehttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1247448559/brawler64-n64-bluetooth-wireless-for-switch-online-switch-pc Crowdfunding Campaigns Trials of the Bell Witch https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/junglesofthreshen/trials-of-the-bell-witch Dark Places & Demogorgons for Old-School Essentialshttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ericfrombloatgames/dark-places-and-demogorgons-for-old-school-essentials?ref=discovery_category Must Be a Dragon https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sushirole/must-be-a-dragon-a-masterless-rpg-of-explorers-and-dragons Medieval, Tales From Europe https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/medieval5e/medieval-tales-from-europe The Zone RPG https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/raphdamico/the-zone-rpg The Thirteenth Hour https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mad-games/the-thirteenth-hour-a-halloween-special-dandd-5e-campaign Social Links Discord Link: https://discord.gg/KAaWZbGmJK Geeks' Cant Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geekscant Zac Goins Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/xzacklee Troy Sandlin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/troysandlin Jon Christian Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dwarfpower Geeks' Cant is brought to you by the World of Game Design! This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Back from Origins 2022, Jon and Jesse interview Justin Sirois from Severed Books makers of Caver, Lost Tomb of the Bitchin' Chimera, Massive Gelatinous Cubes, and Pet Mimic dice bags. Plus news and a review of Dark Places & Demogorgons, the OSR ttrpg of 80's teens fighting strange things from Bloat Games. #freerpgday #strangerthingsrpg #bloatgames

Thirteen hours is a long time to be doing anything, but that's the total length of Stranger Things, Season 4 (2022). If our time on this earth is finite, should we be watching this gargantuan Netflix juggernaut? In this episode, Daniel and James do just that by examining the long-awaited installment, complaining about Soviet Russia, and attempting amateur ASMR. Spoiler Review begins at 24:00 if you want to truly go ham on those Demogorgons. • • • • • Want to join in the conversation? We'd love to answer some of your burning questions or hear your feedback about the show. Who knows? Your questions could be featured on one of our episodes! Check us out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/casuallycriticalpodcast/ We have a Facebook, too: https://www.facebook.com/CasuallyCriticalPodcast/ Maybe email is more your thing: casuallycriticalpodcast@gmail.com • • • • • Executive Producers and Hosts: Daniel Carpenter, James Newton Sound Design and Audio Mixing: Daniel Carpenter Social Media: James Newton

It's finally time to talk about the final two episodes of Stranger Things season 4!In episode 8:: Vecna shows Nancy a vision of the future where Hawkins is torn apart by rifts before releasing her. The group determines Vecna needs four gates to enact his plan; Max offers to lure Vecna into possessing her so the others can attack him while he is distracted. Eleven, using her powers, learns of this plan and gets Owens to arrange transit to Hawkins. However, Brenner secures Owens and traps Eleven, insisting she needs to complete her training. Eleven realizes that Brenner had been using her for years to try to recover Henry from the Upside Down. Sullivan and his forces arrive at the site and kill all the staff; Brenner flees with Eleven but is shot himself. Eleven takes out Sullivan's vehicles just as Mike's group arrives. She refuses to forgive Brenner before he dies. In Russia, Hopper, Joyce, Murray, Yuri, and Antonov escape the base after discovering several more creatures from the Upside Down, as well as a shadowy fragment of the Mind Flayer, under study at the prison.In episode 9:: The group enacts their plan: Max, Lucas and Erica go to the Creel House while Steve, Nancy and Robin go to its Upside Down counterpart to attack Vecna, with the bats being drawn away by Dustin and Eddie. Eddie sacrifices himself in the process. Eleven's group creates an isolation tank for her to enter Max's mind and fight Vecna. However, Vecna overwhelms her and possesses Max, revealing to Eleven that he has controlled the Upside Down ever since she sent him there. Mike professes his love to Eleven, giving her the strength to break Vecna's control over Max, but Max dies from her injuries. Hopper, Joyce and Murray reenter the prison and kill the remaining Demogorgons, weakening Vecna. Steve, Robin and Nancy set Vecna's physical form ablaze and shoot him, apparently killing him. Eleven uses her powers to resurrect Max, but the latter's brief death allows Vecna's gates to open and tear through Hawkins. Two days later, the town is recovering from an "earthquake". Everyone unites, while Max remains comatose. Will senses Vecna is still alive, and the Upside Down begins invading Hawkins.Be sure to check out this week's sponsor at FEALS.COM/IJDHTF and get 50% off your first order!

Episode 61 is LIVE, and this week we watched the second volume finale of Stranger Things Season 4! Holy mind fight, Batman! Will Hopper and Joyce finally eat peanut butter together? Does Eleven like pineapple on her pizza? Does Vecna like pizza at all, and how many Demogorgons does he even own? And is Eddie Munson's hair a mullet, jheri curl, or a radical hybrid of both? All these question and more will be answered in this episode! Maybe! JOIN US. It's Miller time! Everywhere you pod. DBP Hosts: Adam Crohn: Instagram: @actoydesign / @ihavespokenpod / @mom_gave_them_away Kevin Krull: Instagram: @theotherkevinkrull Support the show directly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deathbypodcast Death by Podcast Linktree: https://linktr.ee/deathbypodcast Follow us: Instagram: @deathbypodcast Twitter: @DBPpodcast YouTube: Death by Podcast

I want you to JOIN ME, and listen as our nerds discuss The EPIC Season Finale that awaits us. We are back discussing Volume 2 listener theories, speculating on what crazy events will take place, and what characters will unfortunately die. Watch out Eddie! We also talk about how 010 possibly survived the Massacre at Hawkins Lab, are the Russians creating an army of Demogorgons, and how Eleven may be "lost to the darkness." "It is over, now I just want you to watch" ... or LISTEN - Vecna Join us, as we go into...The Upside Down Send us your thoughts in an email (we'll discuss on the show): intotheupsidedownpod@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: intotheupsidedownpod Follow us on TikTok: intotheupsidedownpod Follow us on Twitter: @into_upsidedown

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Sup mouthbreathers! This week's show features bicycles, short shorts, 80s pop culture movie references, synthwave pop, and horror so who could possibly be the host leading this episode???

Obi-Wan Kenobi has daddy issues, or maybe we're reading too much into a single line of dialogue. No, it's the children who are wrong. Plus, Hasbro Pulse rewards patient patrons with a blockbuster sale that has collectors' wallets feeling empty. And, Stranger Things takes us back to The Upside Down, but we're more worried about fending off plot spoilers than Demogorgons. You're just jealous because I have another older male friend. It's The Reluctant Adult Podcast. TikTok @TheReluctantAdultPodcast Instagram @TheReluctantAdultPodcast Twitter @Reluctant_Pod Facebook Toy Sale Boat YouTube The Reluctant Adult Podcast Paul's Amazon Wishlist Bill's Amazon Wishlist

Hold tight and flicker the light, the CA Team is upside down this week and next as we explore all the dimensions of the Stranger Things TV series (2016 - present). What type of predator is the Demigorgon and what does it lam-prey upon? Why is our bipedalism more significant than our brains as homosapiens when looking at our history? Just how powerful is nostalgia and how do you treat it? And how does Steve have such incredible hair?

I discuss the major theories regarding Stranger Things 4 and how probable they are to happen; and I talk about an interesting plot-twist theory that was discussed on the "Hawkins, Do You Copy?" Podcast that I think is on point with everything that's occurred in the show so far. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hamradiopodcast/message

State of the beta - March 2021, March balance patch, Lead designer Petrify leaving, Immutable X (layer 2 zk-rollup protocol), IMX coin speculation, Discussing a few older and newer cards --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podsunchained/message