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Eric Robles discusses his role as showrunner and executive producer for the animated series 'Stranger Things: Tales From '85'.

Emmy-winner Eric Robles, of Nickelodeon's Fanboy & Chum Chum, is the executive producer and showrunner of Netflix's new animated series spinoff of one of the streamer's most beloved programs. Stranger Things: Tales From '85 is set in between seasons two and three — during the winter of that year — with the kids from Hawkins, Indiana on some of their most thrilling and emotional adventures ever. It premieres Thursday April 23rd, with the first two episodes screening in select cinemas Saturday April 18th.

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Guest: Eric Robles

Topics covered

• Stranger Things
• animation
• Netflix
• interviews

Keywords

• Emmy-winner
• Nickelodeon
• Fanboy & Chum Chum
• Hawkins, Indiana

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Stranger Things: Tales From '85

Books & works: Stranger Things: Tales From ', Fanboy & Chum Chum

Places: Hawkins, Indiana

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