Episode 378: Stranger Things | Series Finale | Normies Like Us Podcast

Normies Like Us — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800

Stranger Things Series Finale: Episode 378 - It all comes down to this. On this episode of Normies Like Us, we’re heading back to Hawkins one last time to talk about the final stretch of Season 5 and the series finale of Stranger Things. The bikes are parked, the gates are closing, and a show that defined a decade of genre TV has officially come to an end.
We dig into the biggest moments from the last part of the season, the emotional hits, the character send-offs, and whether the finale delivered on all those years of buildup. Who stuck the landing? Which arcs paid off? What surprised us, disappointed us, or completely wrecked us? We break down the themes, the nostalgia, the horror, and the spectacle—without pretending we aren’t a little sad to leave this world behind.
Did Stranger Things finish strong? Did it give the Party the ending they deserved? And where does the whole series land now that the Upside Down is (finally) behind us?
Light the Christmas lights one more time and join Normies Like Us as we say goodbye to Hawkins. 🎬✨
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Episode 235: The Last of Us | Season 1 Review | Normies Like Us Podcast

Normies Like Us — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0700

The Last of Us - Episode 228: We got you, baby listeners, because we’re bringing you a special one this week as your hosts fight off some menacing magic mushrooms and talk The Last of Us! Pedro Pascal trades in a small creature he has to protect for a small teen he has to protect in this adaptation of the hit video game franchise on HBO. Can the show break the “video game adaptation curse" and infect the nation? Tune in to find out!

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