Malala Goes Hollywood: How the ‘Stranger Things’-Loving Activist Wants to Shake Up TV

Megan Thee Stallion has hinted that she might be involved in the fifth and final season of Stranger Things.Taking to Instagram, Stallion shared a series of photos that included her in front of a green screen holding Stranger Things-branded cue cards while another image saw her sitting in a Netflix-branded director’s chair.Megan Thee Stallion also made a point to show off her black widow nail art. The same spiders were present throughout the fourth season of Stranger Things as Henry Creel (who would go on to become the villainous Vecna) found a kinship with the eight-legged creatures.A post shared by Megan Thee Stallion (@theestallion)Recently, Megan Thee Stallion has appeared in Good Girls and P-Valley as well as a scene-stealing cameo in Marvel’s She-Hulk that saw her twerking alongside Tatiana Maslany’s reluctant superhero. However Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer have previously said season five might not feature any new characters.“Whenever we introduce a new character, we want to make sure that they’re going to be an integral part of the narrative,” said Ross.

Stranger Things writers have started revealing storylines that got cut – kicking off with a really dark storyline for Will Byers. In the Stranger Things writers Twitter account, it was confirmed that back in season two a ‘possessed’ Will Byers almost killed Bob, played by Sean Astin. Spoiler alert: Bob did eventually killed off regardless, being mauled to death by a Demogorgon trying to help Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Will escape a laboratory.

A mum has transformed her house into the 'Upside Down' with an incredible Stranger Things Halloween display - that only cost £100. Louise Edelstein is known for going all-out with decorations at her St Helens home, with this year's display based on her favourite TV show.

Parkway Drive are the latest band to feature on the cover of NME Australia, talking about their seventh album, ‘Darker Still’, their near-breakup, male mental health and much more.For the story, we caught up with three members of the Aussie metal band – frontman Winston McCall, lead guitarist Jeff Ling and drummer Ben Gordon – to discuss the turbulent creation of the album, how group therapy helped them become their strongest selves, and the band’s uncertain future.In unpacking the minutiae of their story, we spent more than five hours with the band, riffing on everything from Metallica’s moment in Stranger Things, to running their own label in Australia (Parkway Records), to their UK tour kicking off at London’s Alexandra Palace today. But with only so many pages in an issue of NME Australia – the new issue of which can be ordered here – there was a lot we simply couldn’t squeeze into our cover story.Check out the cover story here and read on for five bits we think are too good to stay on the cutting room floor…Winston McCall: “The writing process started when Australia was on fire, and ended when it was underwater – and in the middle of that was the closest we’ve come to a plague in our lifetime.

Eagle-eye fans of "Stranger Things" started a TikTok conspiracy that late serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is in the background of one of the scenes from the show’s fourth season. A video was posted on the social media platform showing a character from the show, Max, getting off a school bus but focusing on a character in the background.The video then cuts to a scene from the new Netflix docuseries, "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story." The background character is blond and has his hair styled the same way Dahmer styled his, and he also wore the same glasses as Dahmer.

Zack Sharf Andrew Dominik’s “Blonde,” starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe, skyrocketed to the top of Netflix’s movie chart after its first day available to stream, but the NC-17 drama is leaving many subscribers outraged. The film may have been the talk of the Venice Film Festival with its 14-minute standing ovation, but critics and viewers are calling it “sexist,” “cruel” and “one of the most detestable movies” ever made. “Given all the indignities and horrors that Marilyn Monroe endured during her 36 years, it is a relief that she didn’t have to suffer through the vulgarities of ‘Blonde,’ the latest necrophiliac entertainment to exploit her,” wrote The New York Times film critic Manohla Dargis, who panned the movie in her review.

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a hot one. In a splashy deal, Netflix has pre-emptively landed feature rights to upcoming book Dark Wire, which uncovers the true story of how the FBI launched a fake telecom company and became a phone service provider to the one of the world’s most notorious gangs, culminating in the arrest of more than a thousand international criminals.

Stranger Things star Caleb McLaughlin has opened up about the racism he has experienced from some fans of the show.READ MORE: Here’s what we know about Stranger Things season fiveThe actor, who plays Lucas Sinclair in the hit Netflix series, recently reflected on his very first Comic Con appearance, explaining how he received a different reception to his fellow co-stars due to the colour of his skin.“It definitely took a toll on me as a younger kid,” McLaughlin said during a recent appearance at the Heroes Comic-Con Belgium convention.“My very first Comic Con, some people didn’t stand in my line because I was Black. Some people told me, ‘Oh I didn’t want to be in your line because you were mean to Eleven.’”He continued: “Even now, some people don’t follow me or don’t support me because I’m Black.

Caleb McLaughlin is opening up about the racism he has faced within the Stranger Things fandom.

Caleb McLaughlin is opening up his experience with fame following the worldwide success of Stranger Things. The actor has played the role of Lucas Sinclair in the Netflix series since the age of 14 and recently recalled racism from some fans.

Jeffrey Dahmer is a hit for Netflix and for Ryan Murphy.

Netflix has released a blooper reel from the filming of Stranger Things season four – check it out above.The footage debuted as part of Netflix’s TUDUM event, a global livestream featuring a number of trailers and announcements from the company’s upcoming slate.Along with the expected mess-ups, there’s a disturbing appearance from a giggling Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), a screaming Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown), and an outtake from Jim Hopper’s (David Harbour) romance scene with Joyce Byers (Winona Ryder).The fifth and final season of Stranger Things is expected to start filming next year, with the story taking place entirely within Hawkins.Show creators Matt and Ross Duffer recently said they might not add new characters for the fifth season, so they can “focus on the OG characters”.“Whenever we introduce a new character, we want to make sure that they’re going to be an integral part of the narrative.

Stranger Things is officially up for sale.The house in the fictional town in Hawkins which Will (Noah Schnapp) lived in with his mother Joyce (Winona Ryder) and Jonathan (Charlie Heaton) in the Netflix series is now on the market in Fayetteville, Georgia, for $300,000.According to the house’s listing on Zillow, the three-bedroom property covers six acres of land and was built in the 1900s.“How cool would it be to own the infamous Stranger Things house? Don’t get stuck in the upside down though, this home does need a full rehab, but with the right owner the potential return on investment (ROI) could be HUGE,” the listing reads.The owners reportedly had to put up a driveway barricade and Private Property signs to stop Stranger Things fans trespassing.Meanwhile, Stranger Things creators Matt and Ross Duffer have said the fifth season of the show might not feature any new characters.Speaking to IndieWire, Ross Duffer said: “Whenever we introduce a new character, we want to make sure that they’re going to be an integral part of the narrative.“But every time we do that, we’re nervous because you go, ‘We’ve got a great cast of characters here and actors, and any moment we’re spending with a new character, we’re taking time away from one of the other actors.’ So we’re just very, very careful about who we’re introducing.”Season five of Stranger Things will be the show’s last – here’s everything we know about it so far.

Stranger Things-themed Halloween display, which recreates a scene from season four of the hit Netflix show, has gone viral on TikTok.Dave and Aubrey Appel, who run the TikTok account @HorrorProps, shared a video of their Halloween display which has accumulated over 13.5million views.The display recreates the scene from episode four of the latest season, where Max levitates above her brother’s grave as she tries to fight Vecna (Jamie Campbell Bower), only to be saved when her friends play ‘Running Up That Hill’ by Kate Bush.In the TikTok video, a recreation of Max is seen floating in the air as a woman stands beneath the character. The video has since sparked numerous comments asking how they created the display.One commenter wrote: “I need to know how she’s up there!” ♬ Stranger Things – Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein The clip attracted the attention of Netflix, who described the pair as “001 fan for sure”.

Zack Sharf Maya Hawke agrees with co-star Millie Bobby Brown about “Stranger Things” having way too many characters. Hawke, who joined the Netflix hit series in its second seasons as Robin, was taking a lie detector test for Vanity Fair when she was asked if fan favorite Eddie Munson (Joseph Quinn) deserved to die at the end of “Stranger Things 4.” “I don’t think he should’ve died, but I do think the show has too many characters,” Hawke responded. Brown made headlines ahead of “Stranger Things 4” streaming on Netflix by telling press that there are so many actors on the show that they could barely take a photo together on the red carpet at the season’s Hollywood premiere.

Autumn is upon us, meaning Halloween is just around the corner - and many will already be thinking about what costumes to wear.

Among the floral tributes and well-wishes shared to mourn the tragic passing of the late Queen Elizabeth II, an unlikely figure has emerged as a symbol to mark the monarch’s life. As people across the world reflect on the Queen’s best moments as Britain’s longest serving monarch, many have remembered the sketch she took part in with Paddington Bear to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee.