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<p>Happy New Year!</p>
<p>In the first episode of the 2026 season, Steve Stebbing (<a href="https://letterboxd.com/thestevildead/">Letterboxd</a>, <a href="https://stevestebbing.ca/">Website</a>), Melissa McDowell (<a href="https://letterboxd.com/melsy/">Letterboxd</a>), Bill Harris (<a href="https://letterboxd.com/soundjam69/">Letterboxd</a>) and Marina Antunes (<a href="https://letterboxd.com/themarina/">Letterboxd</a>) catch up on a the final batch of awards hopefuls, including the very buzzy <em>Marty Supreme</em>, as well as the cultural milestone that is the “Stranger Things” finale.</p>
<p>What we’ve been watching:</p>
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<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/marty-supreme/">Marty Supreme</a></em></li>
<li>“<a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/stranger-things-5-the-finale/">Stranger Things 5: The Finale</a>“</li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/train-dreams/">Train Dreams</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/the-testament-of-ann-lee/">The Testament of Ann Lee</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/rental-family-2025/">Rental Family</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/it-was-just-an-accident/">It Was Just an Accident</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/cover-up-2025/">Cover-Up</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/is-this-thing-on-2025/">Is This Thing On?</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/avatar-fire-and-ash/">Avatar: Fire and Ash</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/nirvanna-the-band-the-show-the-movie/">Nirvana the Band the Show the Movie</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/scarlet-2025/">Scarlet</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/dead-mans-wire/">Dead Man’s Wire</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/the-luckiest-man-in-america/">The Luckiest Man in America</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/anaconda-2025/">Anaconda</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/the-rule-of-jenny-pen/">The Rule of Jenny Pen</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/we-bury-the-dead/">We Bury the Dead</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/frewaka/">Frewaka</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/die-my-love/">Die My Love</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/honey-dont/">Honey Don’t</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/the-great-flood-2025/">The Great Flood</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/mile-end-kicks/">Mile End Kicks</a></em></li>
<li><em><a href="https://letterboxd.com/film/zodiac-killer-project/">Zodiac Killer Project</a></em></li>
<li>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluribus_(TV_series)">Pluribus</a>“</li>
<li>“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severance_(TV_series)">Severance</a>“</li>
</ul>
<p>We can also be contacted via email – <a href="mailto:
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<p>Opening and closing credits music is “<a href="https://pixabay.com/music/upbeat-drive-breakbeat-173062/">Drive Breakbeat</a>” by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/rockot-1947599/">Rockot</a>. Used under CC BY License.</p>
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<p>00:00:00 – Opening credits & introduction<br>00:04:09 – <em>Marty Supreme</em><br>00:19:37 – “Stranger Things” Finale<br>00:29:04 – What we’ve been watching<br>01:14:40 – Coming soon<br>01:23:23 – Closing thoughts & credits</p>
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