‘Stranger Things’ Star Humorously Embraces Viral “Weird Running” Clips
Charlie Heaton, known for his role as Jonathan Byers in the hit series “Stranger Things,” recently addressed the viral “weird running” clips showcasing his character’s unusual running style. During an appearance on NBC’s The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon queried Heaton about the humorous videos circulating online.
Charlie Heaton Reacts to Viral Clips
When asked if he had noticed the clips, Heaton replied, “How could I not hear about this?” He acknowledged that many viewers have been amused by his character’s quirky running technique.
Further pressed by Fallon regarding whether he intentionally chose that running style, Heaton humorously claimed, “Yes. Total character choice… I don’t run like that.” He then entertained the audience by mimicking his character’s run, eliciting cheers from the crowd.
Final Goodbye to “Stranger Things”
“Stranger Things” concluded its run after five memorable seasons at the start of this year. Following the series finale, Netflix released a documentary that delves into the making of the final season. Notably, some key cast members, including David Harbour (Jim Hopper) and Winona Ryder (Joyce Byers), did not appear in the documentary.
Director Martina Radwan explained their absence, stating, “We just didn’t get the time. They were busy with other projects, and so we didn’t have the time to sit down.” Radwan emphasized the emotional challenge of filming the cast’s farewells, highlighting the significance of this chapter in their lives.
Unifying the Series Finale
Radwan remarked, “For all of them, either half their life is ending, a quarter of their life.” She aimed for a cohesive farewell, stressing the importance of allowing the Duffer brothers, Matt and Ross, to have the last word. Radwan believed it was crucial that all goodbyes felt like a shared experience for everyone involved, including the crew.
Where to Watch
- All five seasons of “Stranger Things” are currently available for streaming on Netflix.
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