127. We Should Have a Sleepover

About this episode

Simon and Adrian discuss their most anticipated TV series and movies of 2026, review the series finale of Stranger Things, and cover various other shows and topics.

To start the new year off right, the two pals name their most anticipated TV series and movies of 2026. Simon & Adrian also review the series finale of The Duffer Brothers's hit Netflix TV series' Stranger Things. Plus, they discuss A Man on the Inside season 2, Slow Horses, The Walking Dead Season 11, and Fleabag. The two comrades also converse about the new Disney+ vertical video format, the strange conspiracy theory surrounding Stranger Things season 5, and MCU star Sebastian Stan's recent casting in director Matt Reeves The Batman Part II. This episode was recorded in Canada on January 11th 2026 (prior to the Golden Globes). Episodes air every two weeks on Tuesdays! Catch us on January 27th for Episode 128.

People in this episode

Hosts: Simon, Adrian

Topics covered

• anticipated TV series
• movies
• Stranger Things
• A Man on the Inside
• Slow Horses
• The Walking Dead
• Fleabag
• Disney+ vertical video format
• conspiracy theory
• MCU casting

Keywords

• 2026
• Duffer Brothers
• Netflix
• season 2
• season 11
• Matt Reeves
• The Batman Part II

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Disney+

Books & works: We Should Have a Sleepover, Stranger Things, A Man on the Inside, Slow Horses, The Walking Dead Season 11, Fleabag, The Batman Part II

Places: Canada

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