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Meet the ‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Cast’s Three New Characters
It was only yesterday we learned that Netflix breakout sensation Stranger Things would officially bring us back to Hawkins for a Stranger Things 2, and already the town is starting to expand. New casting calls reveal three significant new additions, including a new girl for the young group of friends, and a majorly mysterious avenger.
Exclusive ‘Stranger Things’ Art Reveals ‘Upside Down’ Secrets and Barb’s Alternate End
What’s up with the Demogorgon’s egg? What’s that mysterious ash raining over Upside Down? How much worse could Barb’s death have been? All these questions and more get answers, as we talk to the concept artists behind Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ and debut exclusive photos.
Jerry Seinfeld Approached for Live ‘Seinfeld’ Episode, Plus ‘Curb’ Return?
Seinfeld seems about the least likely sitcom to consider revival, to a point the idea formed the spine for an entire Curb Your Enthusiasm season. That said, Jerry Seinfeld has apparently at least been approached for a live episode return, and may himself return for Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 9.
‘Stranger Things’ Scariest Scene Gets Interactive 360 Degree Makeover
If ever Stranger Things gets around to a video game bridging Season 1 and a prospective Season 2, they’ve got a lot to live up to. Enter the Stephen King-inspired world for yourself, as a new 360-degree interactive video lets you relive one of the season’s scariest scenes, and subsequently stay up for days on end!
Duplass Brothers Return to HBO for New Anthology Series ‘Room 104’
There are literally dozens of us who miss HBO’s Duplass-fueled Togetherness, but don’t count the pair anywhere off the network just yet. Instead, they’re checking in again to a new anthology series dubbed Room 104, following the comings-and-goings of a solitary hotel room. So, American Duplass Story: Hotel, basically.
‘Stranger Things’ Might Bridge Seasons 1 and 2 With 8-Bit Video Game
While those monsters at Netflix deny us an official Season 2 renewal, Stranger Things has more than a few ideas already jotted down for its next chapter. The noticeably-older kids will necessitate at least some time-jump from the Season 1 finale, but producers already have in mind to bridge the gap with perfectly ‘80s Stranger Things video game. Yes please?
Of Course Someone Remade ‘Stranger Things’ as an ‘80s Sitcom
It’s hard to say exactly what about Netflix’s Stranger Things so perfectly captured its many influences, from Stephen King to Spielberg, but the quintessential ‘80s flavor definitely helped. Of course, someone would inevitably have to rework it into a feel-good ‘80s sitcom, and it’s … unsurprisingly perfect?
‘Walking Dead’ May End TV Series and Comic at the Same Time
Heading into its seventh season, The Walking Dead is already at an age when most series would look to start wrapping things up, though its status as AMC’s flagship hit with miles of Robert Kirkman story ahead would make that unlikely. It’s a question sure to plague the AMC series more and more in the coming years, but according to Andrew Lincoln and Scott Gimple, one idea sees Robert Kirkman ending both his long-running comic and the TV Walking Dead simultaneously.
Watch SNL’s ‘Weekend Update’ Hit the Republican National Convention
SNL won’t return for Season 41 until at least September, but considering their comparatively light workloads, Weekend Update hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che are ending their summer breaks early to take on the political conventions. Ahead of a more classic Weekend Update, however, watch as Jost and Che take to the streets of Cleveland for some fun at the RNC’s expense.
Samberg, Forte, Cena and More Set for HBO ‘7 Days in Hell’ Followup
Surely, you didn’t think Jon Snow and Andy Samberg’s mullet playing tennis for seven days would be the weirdest thing HBO could come up with. Samberg and Murray Miller have already begun working on another sport mockumentary focused on the Tour de France doping scandals, this time starring Will Forte, Dolph Lundgren, John Cena and more.