Okay - I was going to keep this under wraps until we got closer to our February release date, but Chris from Harping Monkey.com has been so kind to help us get started early, I decided to release the news in advance.As of this moment - Stranger Things is the first syndicated television show in Second Life!You can find our trailer playing on the television above the fireplace in the House of the Harping Monkey.

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Hi there. My name is Don Goodrum and I play "Carl" in the Stranger Things pilot episode, "Discontent". And while Alex and Earl and Joseph are busy running around trying to get that episode edited and polished and while financing is being arranged and websites are built and plans are laid, I've been asked to step in and write about my experiences in filming the episode.

GETTING THE CALL

I had heard of Earl Newton long before I met him. My friend Bruce Collier had done a short film for…

Hey, this is Earl Newton. I'm the executive producer/head writer for "Stranger Things". We just wrapped production on the pilot episode of Stranger Things (called "Discontent"). In fact, the cast'n'crew is still living it up in Birmingham. I thought while we had a moment, I'd relate a few interesting things that happened on the set.THE DILEMMAYou have to realize, I live approximately 400 miles away from the shooting site. So when my RealJob(tm) said I needed to be at work on Saturday at 6:30 AM to help usher in some new programming,…