Cubbie Chats Podcast

Cubbie Chats Authenticity and the Neurotic Genius of Brett Gelman w/ Brett Gelman

In this episode of Cubbie Chats, Cubbie and HannahSarah sit down with the incomparable Brett Gelman—actor, writer, comedian, and host of Neurotica—to talk about his new book The Terrifying Realm of the Possible: Nearly True Stories. Brett opens up about crafting complex characters, writing through genre-bending formats, and what it means to stay relevant as an artist. He also shares hilarious stories about training in martial arts for Stranger Things 4, his dream of taking on iconic action roles, and how his personal life and marriage influence his work.
We also talk jump scares, First Shadow, his deep love for horror, and why journaling doesn’t always work. This episode is full of heart, humor, and raw insight into the mind of one of our favorite creatives.
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Cubbie Chats Tudum: Stranger Things 5, Netflix Hype & Fandom Chaos

On this episode of Cubbie Chats, we’re breaking down everything that went down at Netflix's TUDUM 2025! From the chilling Stranger Things 5 teaser and that blood-curdling Will scream, to Squid Game 3’s deadly new round, Knives Out 3, Frankenstein, One Piece, and even Happy Gilmore 2 (yes, really). Cubbie, HannahSarah, and Chris from @FilmStocked dive deep into fandom chaos, reactions from being at the event live, theories, predictions, and why some of y’all need to calm down about Stranger Things releasing in 3 parts 👀
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Cubbie Chats Power Rangers with Zeo to Hero

This episode of Cubbie Chats goes morphinomenal as Cubbie is joined by the unapologetically chaotic duo, Billy and Jim of Zeo to Hero! From Power Rangers toy history and behind-the-scenes drama to Rocky redemption arcs, morphing grid theories, and the truth about Justin’s growing pains—nothing is off limits.
We break down:
Why Kimberly might’ve been the real leader all along 👑
The Rocky Renaissance 
Hot takes on Power Rangers 2017, comics, and the MMPR Funko line
And an emotional pitch for why Ivan Ooze > Thanos
Get ready for nerdy banter, unfiltered nostalgia, and a rapid-fire game of “Power Yanger or Power Nanger."
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Cubbie Chats Stranger Things, Broadway, and Never-Ending Story w/ Gabriella Pizzolo

In this episode of Cubbie Chats, Cubbie and HannahSarah sit down with the multi-talented Gabriella Pizzolo – a Stranger Things fan-favorite known for her unforgettable role as Suzie, the genius with a passion for saving the world and singing "The NeverEnding Story."
We dive into Gabriella's behind-the-scenes memories from Stranger Things, including how she landed the iconic duet with Dustin, filming without context, and her love for the chaos and charm of Suzie’s scenes. She shares her early Broadway roots, her time in Matilda and Fun Home, and how her friendships with fellow castmates like Sadie Sink and Caleb McLaughlin started long before Hawkins.
PLUS: Gabriella reveals her dream crossover role — Suzie and Dustin starring together in Little Shop of Horrors! (Yes, we’re officially campaigning to make it happen.)
We also chat about Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, the emotional intensity of her role as Angela Waters, her theater dreams, and the power of storytelling across stage and screen.
Whether you're a Stranger Things nerd, a Broadway baby, or both — this one’s for you.
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Cubbie Chats Star Wars & the Rise of Hayden Christensen

In this episode of Cubbie Chats with Cubbie and HannahSarah, we explore the power and persistence of Star Wars — how a franchise that began nearly 50 years ago still dominates pop culture, and why Hayden Christensen has emerged as its most beloved face in 2025.
From his rocky prequel reception to his triumphant return in Obi-Wan Kenobi and Ahsoka, we break down what makes Christensen’s Anakin Skywalker/Vader arc so compelling to fans old and new. We also discuss how Star Wars continues to recycle and reframe its legacy characters while struggling to let go of its past — and why audiences keep coming back.
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Cubbie Chats Marvel Cinema

What’s up nerds! On this episode of Cubbie Chats, Cubbie flies solo with a very special guest—Chris, aka @FilmStocked—while HannahSarah recovers from living her best life at the Djo concert. The duo dives headfirst into the Marvel-verse, breaking down everything from the new Daredevil: Born Again series to Thunderbolts hype, The Marvels, Fantastic Four, and Doomsday predictions.
We talk Marvel Twitter takes, dream castings (hello Sadie Sink as Jean Grey!?), and how Stranger Things actors might shape the MCU's future. Plus, we unpack the MCU’s current mess and map out how Marvel could still tie everything together for Avengers: Doomsday.
Also in the mix: the magic of Charlie Cox’s grimaces, the brilliance of Florence Pugh's stunt game, and why Stranger Things fans should keep an eye on the Fantastic Four lineup 👀.
🎧 Whether you’re MCU obsessed or still mourning the Star Wars Acolyte cancellation (same), this is your fandom-friendly hangout. Hit play and geek out with us!
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Cubbie Chats the Hellfire Club!

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️
Join Cubbie and HannahSarah as they reunite with the Hellfire Club from Stranger Things! In this exciting episode, the cast opens up about their audition journeys, favorite seasons, and the unforgettable impact of their iconic characters. They dive deep into working with Joseph Quinn and share behind-the-scenes stories, including how they navigated filming during COVID-19. Plus, hear about the lasting legacy of Eddie Munson and what’s next for the cast!
Don’t miss this exclusive chat packed with laughs, memories, and a look into their future projects.
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Cubbie Chats Stranger Things Cast Projects

In this episode of Cubbie Chats, join HannahSarah and I as we dive into the latest buzz surrounding the cast of Stranger Things. From Jamie Campbell Bower’s steamy smut collab with Quinn to Brett Gelman’s new podcast Neurotica, we’ve got all the hot topics covered. Plus, we give you a spoiler-free review of Millie Bobby Brown's upcoming movie The Electric State, share news of Finn Wolfhard’s new music and his upcoming film Hell of a Summer, and discuss much more!
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Cubbie Chats Stranger Things w/ Skull Rock Broadcast!

Join Cubbie (The Stranger Things Guy) and HannahSarah (Professional Stranger Things Yapper) for a fun-filled episode with two iconic voices in the Stranger Things fandom, Meghan and Stacy from Skull Rock Broadcast!
In this episode, we dive into Djo's latest track "Delete Ya"—breaking it down with all the insights you didn't know you needed! We also chat about everything Stranger Things, from behind-the-scenes secrets to wild fan theories.
But that's not all! We take the fun to the next level with a hilarious game of 'Building Our Life in Hawkins'—where we pick our besties, hangout spots, and even lovers! Expect lots of nerdiness, inappropriate laughs, and pure Stranger Things-inspired antics.
Don't forget to subscribe and leave a review if you enjoyed this nerdy and wild ride through Hawkins!
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Cubbie Chats Recasting Stranger Things w/ Film Stocked!

In this exciting episode of Cubbie Chats, your hosts Cubbie (The Stranger Things Guy) and HannahSarah (The Queen of Fandoms) are joined by a special guest, Chris aka Film Stocked, a true TV and film guru with a deep love for Stranger Things. Together, they dive into a fun and nostalgic journey as they reimagine the iconic Stranger Things cast — but with a twist: they’re casting them with some of the biggest 80s stars! From Winona Ryder's role to Steve Harrington's charm, the possibilities are endless as the trio discusses which 80s actors would bring their own magic to Hawkins, Indiana. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love a good casting conversation, this episode is sure to hit all the right notes.
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