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#106 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 106, including one round of our What’s in the Backpack? game and our answers to a “would you rather” question about sponsoring tributes.
#105 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 105, including our responses to a “what if” question about Peeta getting killed and a discussion about how Plutarch Heavensbee became Head Gamemaker.
#104 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 104, including our analysis of the “Snowval Office” and our Catching Fire teaser trailer trivia game.
#103 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 103, including our general reactions to the first Catching Fire teaser trailer and the first 40 seconds of our frame-by-frame analysis.
#102 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 102, including our thoughts on the 10-second Catching Fire teaser preview and a discussion about the Quarter Quell monkey mutts.
#101 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 101, including our thoughts on getting movie fans to read the books, Katniss’s final “real,” preparing for the show, changes, and Angelina Jolie as Coin.
#100 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 100, including our fun AND funny Jeopardy-style trivia challenge!
#99 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 99, including parts of our discussions about Divergent and the Catching Fire IMDb page.
#98 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 98, including parts of our conversations about Finnick’s Capitol Portrait and Katniss’s wedding dress.
#97 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 97, including our reactions to Effie and Caesar’s Capitol Portraits!
#96 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 96, including two parts of our Catching Fire Victory Tour poster discussion.
#95 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 95, including a “what if” question about Peeta’s capture and our conversation about Halloween, holidays, and religion in Panem.
#94 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 94, including our chats about the Mockingjay epilogue’s transition to film and the Bonnie/Twill/Darius cuts.
#93 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 93, including some Catching Fire filming updates and our response to the question: “Why is Finnick an important character?”
#92 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 92, including our thoughts on Entertainment Weekly’s “first look” Catching Fire cover and the first Catching Fire stills.
#91 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 91, including our thoughts on the official location of District 3 and a comparison of The Hunger Games and Les Misérables.
#90 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 90, including some of our panelists’ favorite moments from the past year and our discussion about our #1 Hunger Games moment of 2012.
#89 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 89, including our negative reactions to The Hunt and our Catching Fire intro discussion.
#88 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 88, including our Catching Fire soundtrack wish list talk and our Hobbit discussion.
#87 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 87, including our discussions about the Catching Fire arena outfits, Finnick’s trident, the missing mockingjay pin, and the lack of fog damage.
#86 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 86, including our Catching Fire motion poster celebration and interview with V. Arrow, author of The Panem Companion.
#85 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 85, including our reactions to the Catching Fire logo and discussion about Peeta killing the girl from District 8.
#84 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 84, including our thoughts on the franchise’s production schedules and Ally Condie’s Matched trilogy!
#83 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 83, including our thoughts on Francis Lawrence directing the Mockingjay films and elections in Panem.
#82 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 82, including us talking about which Catching Fire tributes we’d want with us in a haunted house and whether or not we think Gale and Katniss would have eventually married (if Prim had never been reaped).
#81 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 81, including parts of our chats about the latest set photos, Catching Fire changes, and Vulture’s fandom rankings.
#80 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 80, including our thoughts on the new Peacekeeper vehicles and uniforms, President Snow’s new look, and Justin Hix’s morphling pants.
#79 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 79, including our thoughts on Jo Willems (Catching Fire cinematographer) and the way that Peeta’s leg injury was handled in the film.
#78 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 78, including our thoughts on Megan Hayes, Justin Hix, Bobby Jordan, Elena Sanchez, and John Casino.
#77 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 77, including our opinions on “Hayffie” and possible strategies Lionsgate may use when promoting/marketing Catching Fire.
#76 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 76, including parts of our discussions about the location of District 4 and the first Catching Fire set photos.
#75 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 75, including some of our thoughts on Jeffrey Wright as Beetee and our Victory Tour 2013 announcement!
#74 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 74, including part of our conversation about Trish Summerville (the new costume designer) and our theories about the fate of Bonnie and Twill.
#73 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 73, including two parts of our discussion about Sam Claflin as Finnick!
#72 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 72, including our opinions on the DVD/Blu-ray special features!
#71 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 71, including some of our thoughts on Bruno Gunn as Brutus, Alan Ritchson as Gloss, and E. Roger Mitchell as Chaff.
#70 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 70, including our thoughts on Lynn Cohen as Mags and the move from North Carolina to Georgia.
#69 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 69, including some of our reactions to the first official map of Panem and part of our Olympics discussion!
#68 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 68, including some of our thoughts on Amanda Plummer as Wiress and the Sam Claflin rumors!
#67 Fireside Chat: Highlights
Highlights from Episode 67, including some of our thoughts on the Mockingjay split and Philip Seymour Hoffman as Plutarch Heavensbee!



