Gaten Matarazzo (Stranger Things) joins us this week with a ton of energy and a handful of different stories of what it was like to overcome Hollywood’s opinion of him as a child actor because of his condition, cleidocranial dysplasia, and how great it felt landing the hit sensation Stranger Things on Netflix. Gaten discusses his evolution from being a nine ... Show More
Aug 18
SAM JONES III: Smallville Origins & How One Bad Decision Almost Cost Him Everything
Sam Jones III (Smallville, Blue Mountain State) finally comes by and this one goes everywhere I hoped it would. We start with the Pete Ross days, meeting Tom Welling in the van, the chemistry read with Allison Mack, and the Seinfeld night a crowd chased us down the street. Then S ... Show More
1h 17m
Aug 11
KELLAN LUTZ: Losing Himself After Twilight, Blacked Out Childhood & The Rowboat That Saved His Marriage
Kellan Lutz (Twilight, The Legend of Hercules) joins us this week for an unexpectedly deep and disarming conversation about leaving California for Tennessee, the intensive couples therapy that cracked open a childhood he had completely blacked out, and the post Twilight pressure ... Show More
1h 14m
Dec 2022
Strange Adolescence with Sadie Sink & Finn Wolfhard
Topics covered include: COVID scheduling nightmares, wasp problems, being the youngest person in a room, the gift of time, playing characters desperate for connection, the trope of the angsty teen, feeling the pressure, shedding child actor habits, imposter syndrome, the Stranger ... Show More
46m 6s
Apr 2025
'Stranger Things' Star Finn Wolfhard
Actor, director and musician Finn Wolfhard tells Stephen what it was like directing himself in the new film, “Hell of a Summer,” and the emotional and exciting year he spent wrapping up the series that made him a household name, “Stranger Things.” “Hell of a Summer” is in theater ... Show More
8m 37s
May 2022
Checking In With the ‘Stranger Things’ Kids | Ringer Dish
Ahead of the release of ‘Stranger Things’ Season 4, Juliet Litman and Mallory Rubin look at where the kids are now, versus when they first began the show. They talk about who has had the biggest acting career outside of the show (1:00), whether Millie Bobby Brown is the undeniabl ... Show More
47m 18s
May 2022
Stranger Things is BACK! and so is our fear of demon kids
It’s a great day for TV fans and a great day to work for Netflix because Stranger Things is BACK for Season 4 - and if that’s not exciting enough, we finally got Tolani to watch an episode! We discuss our first impressions of season 4 (don’t worry, no spoilers), our fear of demon ... Show More
32m 17s
May 2022
Stranger Things - 402 - Chapter Two: Vecna's Curse
Someone take care of these kids! Eleven/Jane is being bullied and Will, easily the most traumatized child in Hawkins, is hurting and wants his friends back. We hope life is kind to this cinnamon roll of a person, but this is Hawkins. A.Ron is putting on Dustin’s thinking cap and ... Show More
39m 42s