2012 July The Archives
#69 Fireside Chat: Parade of Districts
We analyze the first official map of Panem and send our fave Hunger Games characters to the Olympics!
London 2012 Olympic Archery: When, Where, and Who to Watch!
The 2012 Summer Olympics are here, and we’ve put together a quick guide to Olympic archery for Hunger Games fans who want to get into the sport!
7/27/12: Cool Stuff We Found This Week
This week’s cool finds include a WIGS series starring Jena Malone, some mockingjay pocket watch action, and yet another reason to love Josh Hutcherson!
#68 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 68, including some of our thoughts on Amanda Plummer as Wiress and the Sam Claflin rumors!
Official: Jena Malone Cast as Johanna Mason
Lionsgate has announced that Jena Malone will be playing Johanna Mason in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire!
#68 Fireside Chat: Who is Sam Claflin?
Topics include the Sam Claflin rumors, the 2012 Teen Choice Awards, and — of course — our new Wiress, Amanda Plummer!
7/20/12: Cool Stuff We Found This Week
This week’s cool finds include fan-made graphics featuring Amanda Plummer as Wiress and an awesome way for YOU to help make a kid’s back-to-school experience a bit better.
#67 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 67, including some of our thoughts on the Mockingjay split and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Plutarch Heavensbee!
Official: Amanda Plummer Cast as Wiress
Lionsgate has announced that Amanda Plummer will be playing Wiress in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire!
#67 Fireside Chat: Welcome, Welcome, Philip Seymour Hoffman!
We officially welcome Philip Seymour Hoffman to the franchise, talk about the Mockingjay split, and get a Comic-Con recap!
#66 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 66, including our thoughts on the possibility of Jena Malone as Johanna and Mystery Woman’s identity.
7/13/12: Cool Stuff We Found This Week
This week’s cool finds include a “Girl on Fire” costume, a fan-made Mockingjay poster, and a 10-year-old musical prodigy!
Panelist of the Week: Arianna
Meet this week’s featured panelist, Down with the Capitol’s very own Arianna!
Official: Philip Seymour Hoffman Cast as Plutarch Heavensbee
Lionsgate has announced that Philip Seymour Hoffman will be playing Plutarch Heavensbee in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire!
#66 Fireside Chat: We Need Some Malone Time
We weigh in on Jena Malone, who has reportedly been offered Johanna, and discuss Philip Seymour Hoffman, officially in as Plutarch!
7/6/12: Cool Stuff We Found This Week
This week’s cool finds include a live performance from Birdy and some truly spectacular (and funny) fan art!
#65 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 65, including some of our thoughts on “the paparazzi dilemma” and our answer to a listener-submitted question about Peeta’s request to train separately.
Movies.com: Independence Day in Panem
Happy Independence Day, America! How might our favorite characters celebrate Panem’s “UN-Independence Day”?
Movies.com: Fan Sites React to Jena Malone
The fan sites react to the Jena Malone-as-Johanna news in a piece at Movies.com!
#65 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 3.0
It’s time for our monthly “Unscripted” episode! After discussing Hunter Parrish and the paparazzi, we pull topics out of our grab bag!



















