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“Stranger Things” is calling for extras near Atlanta, Georgia. Courtesy of The Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

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‘Stranger Things’ is filming season 5 in Atlanta & they need extras. Here’s how to apply

Columbus is no stranger to show business, and now here’s another opportunity to find your way onto the small screen. The Emmy-winning Netflix hit, “Stranger Things” is cranking up for season five, and the production team is looking for people to play extras.

August 22, 2024
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Visit the Upside Down at these 8 ‘Stranger Things’ film locations in Georgia

If you’ve seen Stranger Things on Netflix, you know the show is full of '80s vibes like Radio Shack, funny hair trends, arcade games and skating rinks. But it's also full of Georgia scenery.

October 23, 2023
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  • Chelsea Madden
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And the winner is: MTV Movie & TV Awards relies on old clips as it names its winners

Scream VI won for best movie and The Last of Us was crowned best TV show at a host-less, pre-taped and muted MTV Movie and TV Awards on Sunday night.

May 08, 2023
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Stranger Things: The Experience

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Stranger Things: The Experience brings the Upside Down to Atlanta

Stranger Things: The Experience will launch in Atlanta at the Pullman Yards on Oct. 22.

September 02, 2022
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Kate Bush signing records in 1980.

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It only makes sense that 'Running Up That Hill' is everywhere

This year's song of the summer comes to you from 1985.

July 02, 2022
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  • Stephen Thompson
Kate Bush signing records in 1980.

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It only makes sense that 'Running Up That Hill' is everywhere

This year's song of the summer comes to you from 1985.

July 02, 2022
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  • Stephen Thompson
Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven and Matthew Modine as Dr. Martin Brenner in <em>Stranger Things</em>.

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'Stranger Things' season finale succeeds by leaning into excess

The characters' relationships develop and they face an array of surprises and complications in the bustling storyline that closes the fourth season.

July 01, 2022
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  • Eric Deggans
English singer-songwriter and musician Kate Bush poses at her family's home in London in September 1978, seven years before the release of "Running Up That Hill."

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1985 hit 'Running Up That Hill' sprints up the charts, thanks to 'Stranger Things'

Kate Bush's song Running Up That Hill peaked at No. 30 on the Billboard Hot 100 four decades ago. This week it became her first-ever U.S. Top 10 hit.

June 07, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Millie Bobby Brown, who plays Eleven on "Stranger Things," is one of countless actors whom Curtis Bonds Baker has photographed on sets in Georgia.

Behind The Scenes With Atlanta Photographer Curtis Bonds Baker

The Netflix movie " Candy Jar ," which premiered last month, was filmed in Georgia. It stars Christina Hendricks and Helen Hunt. Candy Jar follows two...

October 25, 2018
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  • Kalena Boller and
  • Sean Powers
Podcast host Kalena Boller with "Stranger Things" on-set dresser Taraja Ramsess.

Behind The Scenes Of 'Stranger Things'

The second season of Netflix’s “ Stranger Things ” drops Friday. The Georgia-filmed show has a massive following, and the people behind the scenes play...

October 25, 2018
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  • Kalena Boller and
  • Sean Powers

On Second Thought For Monday, May 14, 2018

Several major productions are being filmed in Georgia right now. AJC Buzz Blog writer Jennifer Brett joins us to talk about upcoming films “ Boss Level ...

May 14, 2018
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