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Stranger Things Season 5 Releases Today: Jamie Campbell Bower Reveals What the 'Goo' Covering Vecna Is

Stranger Things Season 5 releases today, 26 November 2025, and Jamie Campbell Bower's revelation about the 'goo' that covers his character Vecna to make him extra spooky and fitting for the Upside Down is swiftly sliding across the internet to go viral—thanks to its extra slimy, slippery effect.

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Stranger Things season 5 villain Vecna's origins, explained

Ahead of Eleven and co facing off against big bad Vecna for a final time in Stranger Things season 5, we break down his complicated beginnings

Total Film

Stranger Things' Jamie Campbell Bower Did Not Hold Back While Explaining Why Using The Bathroom In The Vecna Costume Is 'A F---ing Nightmare'

Vecna’s true nemesis is bathroom breaks.

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Yes, Jamie Campbell Bower Kept One Of Vecna's Hands (But I'm Loving The Sweet Stranger Things Prop Sadie Sink Took More)

A lot of Stranger Things fans would pay big money for this!

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Stranger Things creators say they ‘blocked’ plots in Broadway play to avoid spoilers

The fifth and final season of hit Netflix series will be released in November

The Independent UK

From chronic pain to the catwalk — how Jean Campbell became the darling of London Fashion Week

At one point the model couldn’t walk, let alone strut down a catwalk — now she balances superstardom with a chronic condition and, through her hit podcast I’m Fine, inspires others to face their fears too

Evening Standard

A Stranger Things Star Boasted About Working With Both A Nightmare On Elm Street 3's Director And Co-Writer, And I Think It's The Perfect Team To Reboot Freddy Krueger

1, 2 Freddy's coming for...Hawkins?

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Finn Wolfhard reveals mixed emotions about his character’s fate in ‘Stranger Things’

As the final season of the hit show gets set to air later this year, actor Finn Wolfhard has admitted he has mixed emotions about his character’s fate in ‘Stranger Things’.

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The Rings of Power season 3 adds Stranger Things' Jamie Campbell Bower and Heartstopper's Eddie Marsan to its cast, and I think they're perfect for two specific roles

The Rings of Power season 3's cats just got a big cast boost with the addition of two talented actors.

TechRadar

The Rings of Power newcomer Jamie Campbell Bower has 'revealed' his season 3 character – but it could be a Sauron-style misdirect

The Witch King cometh?

Total Film

'The Rings Of Power' Just Cast Two Mystery Characters — One Of Them Could Be Celeborn

One character who's been missing from 'The Rings of Power' may finally appear in Season 3.

Inverse

Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 adds Stranger Things star and Eddie Marsan to cast

Vecna has arrived

Total Film

Stranger Things star Jamie Campbell Bower shares gorgeous cover of Sleep Token’s Euclid

Jamie Campbell Bower, who plays Vecna in Stranger Things, has unveiled a cover of the Sleep Token track Euclid

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Stranger Things star admits ‘dead serious’ struggle from filming scenes

‘It f***s me up,’ he said

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Stranger Things star spoke to therapist about one issue with Netflix series

‘It f***s me up – I’m dead serious,’ actor said

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"Someone said, 'If you see them without their masks on, they will come and kill you!'" Why I love Slipknot's debut album, by Jamie Campbell Bower

The Bloodmagic frontman and Stranger Things actor on why Slipknot's first album remains unlike any other in metal

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"This is the beginning of the journey." Why Stranger Things' Jamie Campbell Bower started an experimental metal band called BloodMagic

BloodMagic might only have one single out thus far, but they've got big plans going forward

Metal Hammer

"If people thought last season was big and wild, just wait." Jamie Campbell Bower teases 'gnarly' new season of Stranger Things, reveals bands he’s using to get back into character as Vecna

Jamie Campbell Bower - aka Stranger Things big bad Vecna - and drummer Kyle Adams talk new band BloodMagic, influences and the most important band in rock and metal right now

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'Stranger Things' season 5: release date, trailers, and everything we know so far

Here's everything we know about "Stranger Things" season 5, including the release date for all three volumes, trailers, cast info, and more.

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"I pushed the veil, back into dark again." See Jamie Campbell Bower - AKA Vecna from Stranger Things - embrace his heavy side with the first video from his new post-hardcore band, BloodMagic

Stranger Things actor Jamie Campbell Bower has had a number of musical projects over the years, and his latest is his heaviest yet

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Jamie Campbell Bower: Embracing the Art of Surfing

Discover how Jamie Campbell Bower effortlessly rides the waves, showcasing that surfing is not just a sport, but a breathtaking art form and a gateway to a...

Total Film

Stranger Things and White Lotus star's erotic drama Emmanuelle teases first look

Jamie Campbell Bower, Will Sharpe, and Noémie Merlant are set to front Audrey Diwan's follow-up to Happening

Evening Standard

Stranger Things fan faces backlash after asking Jamie Campbell Bower to sign marriage certificate

The actor received the bizarre request during an appearance at Comic Con in Montreal

My Imperfect Life

How to watch the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards—and how the writers' strike will affect it

What you need to know before you tune in to the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards

Daily Mirror

Stranger Things series five is so emotional it reduced Netflix execs to tears

Show creators say stunning reaction to the final season's proposed storyline was 'a good sign'

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