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EPISODE · Jul 24, 2026 · 26 MIN

How prosthetics maestro Barrie Gower turned Stranger Things' Vecna into a television icon

from Awards Heaven Podcast · host robertlicuria

The five-time Emmy-winning prosthetic makeup designer on evolving one of TV's defining villains, protecting performance beneath the rubber and why Season 5 carried a very particular kind of fear. If you enjoyed this interview, hit subscribe, leave a comment, and share your thoughts. I’d love to know what you think. Stay tuned for more conversations and new episodes of the podcast, where we go deeper into the stories shaping film, television and the people who bring them to life.

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