In this special episode, Stacy and Meghan are joined by Stacy’s sister Alexis for a long-anticipated conversation about the world of Stephen King. Alexis and Stacy share the impact of King's storytelling on their childhood and how it shaped their interests in horror and literature. They discuss the challenges of adapting King's extensive works into films and series, sharing their thoughts on various adaptations and what makes them resonate with audiences. We delve deep into the themes present in Stephen King's works, like It, Stand By Me, Firestarter, and more, discussing the supernatural elements, the nature of fear, the role of children in horror narratives, and the emotional depth of characters. We also explore the nostalgic feelings evoked by Stranger Things and how it draws from King's influence, particularly in character arcs and thematic elements. Finally, the discussion touches on the anticipation for the upcoming season five of Stranger Things, and Alexis shares some of her hopes and theories. Support our show and access bonus content at https://www.patreon.com/skullrockbroadcast