Hunger Games Fireside Chat Podcast
144 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 7 years ago - ★★★★ - 97 ratingsThe #1 weekly Hunger Games podcast, hosted by Adam Spunberg and Savanna New, along with the top fan sites on the web. Listen LIVE every Monday at 10pm ET. www.HGFiresideChat.com
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#140 Fireside Chat: The Reunion Show
March 28, 2017 01:00 - 2 hours - 111 MBThe Capitol stole our airwaves on March 23 when this show was supposed to happen, so let's come back with more fire and more bread than ever before! Monday, March 27
#139 Fireside Chat: New York Super Week, Live from the Exhibition!
October 07, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBIn a tremendously exciting episode, the Hunger Games Fireside Chat will be broadcasting live from the Hunger Games Exhibition at Discovery Times Square, as part of New York Super Week. Host Adam Spunberg will be joined by Ariel Birdoff and Kim Denny-Ryder as on-site fans ask questions and take part in some Hunger Games trivia. See details for the event, which takes place Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 7:30-9:30 p.m., by clicking here! Leave comments for us to discuss on the show and see the full e...
#138 Fireside Chat: Uninhibited Exhibitionism!
July 02, 2015 02:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBSome of us were lucky enough to attend an early preview of The Hunger Games Exhibition at Discovery Times Square, featuring an amazing collection of costumes, props, and interactive features from The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay: Part 1. Now, the exhibit is open to everyone! We are extremely excited to share our experience with all of you, in addition to covering all the news related to the exhibition. We will also have a very special guest: Dean O’Carroll, author of The Humor...
#137 Fireside Chat: Trailer Bash 6
June 17, 2015 02:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBCan you believe Mockingjay: Part 2 is just five months away? Neither can we. To all our old fans and future listeners, please join us as we do another one of our "famous" second-by-second, obsessive breakdowns of the new 'Mockingjay Part 2' trailer. We are absolutely salivating to know what YOU think about the new trailer, so please leave a comment on our website, and don't be afraid to express your feelings! In addition, we will talk/come to grips with the end of shooting, reflecting on wha...
#136 Fireside Chat: We Saw Mockingjay Part 1!
November 25, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour - 82.1 MBWhat are we going to talk about? The movie OF COURSE! We’ll share our thoughts on how true to the text it was, on the acting, on the directing, on the cinematography, and on anything else we can possibly discuss. We’ll also talk about the box office performance, which has been below the first two films but still nothing to be ashamed of. WHAT DID YOU THINK OF THE MOVIE?? Share it all in the comments on our website!
#135 Fireside Chat: We Have a Lot to Discuss
November 11, 2014 03:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBWell, the title of this episode says it all. There are premieres happening, new TV spots, stills exploding across the internet, interviews galore. There’s so much to talk about, we’re not even going to structure it. This episode will be an ABSOLUTE FREE-FOR-ALL! How do you feel about the world premiere being in London again? Are you excited for the movie?? Tell us in the comments on our website!
#134 Fireside Chat: This is Not a Game?
October 28, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBHas fan reaction been so unified against the song, “This is Not a Game,” the conglomeration of The Chemical Brothers, Miguel, and Lorde? We will also talk about the majestic new TV spot, “Most Anticipated Event,” that has dazzled many HD screens and the District Voices campaign. Do you like “This is Not a Game?” What did you think of the TV spot? Don’t hold back — speak your mind in the comments section! on our website!
#133 Fireside Chat: Orange Backpack, Yellow Flicker Beat
October 07, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThe Hunger Games franchise has been synonymous with many colors. President Snow’s white roses. District 12’s black coal mines. Katniss’s orange backpack, which we have popularized on this show in the past. Now, we add Lorde’s “Yellow Flicker Beat” to the spectrum and discuss the quality of its hue. We are chomping at the bit to know what YOU think about Lorde's song, so please leave a comment on our website!
#132 Fireside Chat: How Things Have Changed
September 30, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBOur love for the Hunger Games franchise may have withstood the test of time, but we have all gone through several transformations, both as participants and as spectators. The same can be said for certain characters in the story, such as Effie, and in this episode, we juxtapose our own changes with those of the characters. We are eager to know what YOU think about the changes within the fandom, so please leave a comment on our website! In addition, we will continue our discussion of Luly's pie...
#131 Fireside Chat: Trailer Bash 5
September 23, 2014 02:00 - 1 hour - 77 MBIn a bombastic return to the airwaves, we do one of our "famous" second-by-second, obsessive breakdowns of the new 'Mockingjay Part I' trailer. We are dying to know what YOU think about the new trailer, so please leave a comment on our website, and don't hold back! In addition, we discuss Luly's piece on whether there's a lack of critical discussion in the fandom today.
#130 Fireside Chat: 'Catching Fire' Ignites the World
November 26, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 17.6 MBAfter over a year of waiting, Catching Fire is out for the world to see! We spend Episode 130 discussing the film in-depth: What did we like? What didn't we like? What book-to-movie changes did we especially enjoy? Etc. Spoilers abound, of course, so if you have not yet seen Catching Fire, you may want to wait to listen to this one. If you have any specific talking points that you think we should address, just leave a comment over on our site. We also look at the sequel's box office performan...
#129 Fireside Chat: The Week of 'Catching Fire'
November 20, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MBCatching Fire Week is finally here! Can you believe it? We certainly can't! We'll be seeing Catching Fire on Monday, November 18, which is why this episode has been scheduled for the following night (Tuesday the 19th). We'll spend the entirety of Episode 129 offering up as spoiler-free a review as possible, sharing our initial impressions and reactions and letting you know what to expect! If you have any specific questions about the film that you'd like us to answer during Episode 129, just l...
#128 Fireside Chat: The World is Watching 2.0
November 12, 2013 03:00 - 52 minutes - 11.8 MBIn Episode 128 of Fireside Chat, we reflect on the night's events at the world premiere of Catching Fire in London and take a look at some early reviews. We also chat about the latest Catching Fire clips to have been released and weigh in on a particularly sticky subject: the [very real] possibility of a Hunger Games theme park. Please leave a comment over on our website and let us know what you think about this idea.
#127 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 11.0
November 05, 2013 03:00 - 58 minutes - 13.2 MBSince our last unscripted episode wasn't quite as unscripted as we'd hoped given the new Catching Fire TV spot and TheCapitol.PN relaunch, we figured we might as well have a little fun before the premiere next week! We'll spend the whole night pulling all sorts of thought-provoking and crazy topics out of our trusty grab bag/topic cornucopia. We'll also briefly chat about our experience interviewing Sam Claflin and Jena Malone on Sunday. Update: Did we jinx ourselves or something? Subway jus...
#126 Fireside Chat: Trailer Bash 4
October 30, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.5 MBIn a special Tuesday night episode, we do one of our "famous" second-by-second, obsessive breakdowns of the new (and final) Catching Fire trailer. The arena! The locket! The fog! Monkey mutts! Jabberjays! We discuss it all. Obviously, we want to know what YOU think about the new trailer, so please leave a comment on our website and let all your thoughts and emotions out! We also chat briefly about the latest stills released in Us Weekly and People.
#125 Fireside Chat: Bigger but Better?
October 22, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 19.5 MBIn Episode 125 of Fireside Chat, we compare the first film in the Hunger Games franchise with what we've seen of Catching Fire thus far. With its bigger budget, improved CGI (Weta, anyone?), and reassuring quotes/decisions from director Francis Lawrence, it seems as though we're in store for something truly grand come November 22. Some even believe that Catching Fire has the power to surpass $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. But is bigger necessarily better? In recent weeks, many fans ha...
#124 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 10.0
October 15, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14.2 MBWe haven't done an unscripted show since July, so we figured it was time for another one! In Episode 124 of Fireside Chat, we spend the first few minutes chatting about the newly relaunched TheCapitol.PN and how it compares to last year's version. We also talk about THE NEW CATCHING FIRE TV SPOT which debuted online tonight on Walmart's Facebook page. And then, in lieu of a planned agenda, we spend the rest of the evening pulling all sorts of thought-provoking and crazy topics out of our tru...
#123 Fireside Chat: Squad 451 & Soundtrack 2
October 08, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 18.6 MBIn Episode 123 of Fireside Chat, we share our thoughts on the latest additions to the cast of the Mockingjay films: Wes Chatham as Castor, Elden Henson as Pollux, Omid Abtahi as Homes, and Misty and Kim Ormiston as Leeg 1 and Leeg 2. We also discuss the full track list for the Catching Fire soundtrack (revealed on September 26) and weigh in on Christina Aguilera's "We Remain," Sia's "Elastic Heart," and The Lumineers' "Gale Song." Time permitting, we spend the remainder of the show offering u...
#122 Fireside Chat: Lyme and Paylor and Boggs -- Oh My!
September 24, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14.3 MBIn Episode 122 of Fireside Chat, we welcome not one, not two, but THREE new Mockingjay cast members to the Hunger Games family! We share our thoughts on Lily Rabe as Commander Lyme, Patina Miller as Commander Paylor, and Mahershala Ali as Boggs. Let us know what YOU think about these casting decisions by leaving a comment over on our website. (Reminder: We're one of 75 official Lionsgate partners giving away tickets to the U.S. premiere of Catching Fire! Our contest closes on 9/23/13 at 11...
#121 Fireside Chat: Hungry for Moore
September 17, 2013 02:00 - 2 minutes - 249 KB**Due to technical difficulties, we have had to pull the audio for this episode. If we are able to restore it, we will let you know on our social media channels and website.** (Click here to read our transcribed interview with The Hungry Hungry Games.) In Episode 121 of Fireside Chat, we speak with the creators of The Hungry Hungry Games, a new [unofficial] live parody of The Hunger Games that's currently touring the country. We then go on to celebrate the news that Julianne Moore will be p...
#120 Fireside Chat: Atlas Plugged
September 10, 2013 02:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MBIn Episode 120 of Fireside Chat, we share our thoughts on Coldplay's "Atlas," the first song released from the Catching Fire soundtrack. Please leave a comment on our website and let us know what you think about the song! We also talk about our third bit of Mockingjay casting news: Evan Ross is Messalla! Lastly, we chat about the 20 new Catching Fire character images that were released at The Hunger Games Explorer last Friday. Let us know which one is your favorite!
#119 Fireside Chat: Cresta and Cressida
August 27, 2013 02:00 - 57 minutes - 12.9 MBIn Episode 119 of Fireside Chat, we react to not one, but TWO pieces of Mockingjay casting news! Firstly: Natalie Dormer is Cressida! Natalie is best known for playing Margaery Tyrell on the hit HBO series Game of Thrones. Do you approve of this choice? Do you think she'll actually shave her head for the role? And secondly: Stef Dawson has been cast as Annie Cresta! Stef is an up-and-coming Australian actress, and if you’d like to get a taste of her acting, we strongly recommend you check ou...
#118 Fireside Chat: Is Peeta Man Enough?
August 13, 2013 02:00 - 48 minutes - 10.9 MBIn Episode 118 of Fireside Chat, we talk about one of the Catching Fire book-to-film changes that was recently revealed by Entertainment Weekly: Peeta will be able to swim. While Peeta knowing how to swim isn't really a big deal, many fans are upset about a comment Francis Lawrence made to EW when discussing this and other changes: "We made some changes to Peeta's narrative," says Francis Lawrence. "We manned him up a little." Why do Lawrence and those involved in the film franchise think Pee...
#117 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 9.0
July 30, 2013 02:00 - 52 minutes - 11.9 MBIn Episode 117 of Fireside Chat, we go unscripted again! We spend the duration of the show pulling all sorts of listener-submitted topics out of our grab bag (a.k.a. "the topic cornucopia"). Who knows what interesting, funny, and bizarre things we'll end up discussing! Feel free to leave a comment over on our website if you have a topic you'd like to submit! (Update: See below for a list of the topics we pulled from the grab bag!) From Gaby N.: How much money do you think Catching Fire will g...
#116 Fireside Chat: Trailer Bash 3
July 23, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 17.8 MBIn Episode 116 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off with a very brief recap of some of the Hunger Games-related events at Comic-Con. We then spend the rest of the show doing a second-by-second analysis and discussion of the new Catching Fire trailer, which debuted on Saturday at Comic-Con and online at Yahoo! Movies. Be sure to leave a comment at our website and let us know what you think of the new trailer after you watch it!
#115 Fireside Chat: Victors Eat Fresh
July 16, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 15.3 MBIn Episode 115 of Fireside Chat, we talk about Lionsgate's new partnership with Subway and whether or not we support it, given the content of the Hunger Games trilogy. We also discuss and analyze the brand new still released in Entertainment Weekly's Comic-Con 2013 preview issue! This new image has given us our very first glimpse of some of the other victors in-character, which is quite exciting. And lastly, we discuss the OTHER new still which was released exclusively at Yahoo! today. Though...
#114 Fireside Chat: SoCal Represent! TKC & SDCC
July 09, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.3 MBIn Episode 114 of Fireside Chat, we talk with the incredibly talented creators of The Katniss Chronicles about Part II of their unofficial audio drama adaptation of the Hunger Games trilogy! We then go on to discuss Catching Fire's presence at Comic-Con and make predictions about the second trailer, which is set to debut at Lionsgate's panel on the 20th. (You could also consider it the first trailer, since what was released in April was technically a "teaser.") If you have a question you'd li...
#113 Fireside Chat: Who Should Play Coin?
July 02, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MB(If you haven't read Mockingjay, you should probably stop reading this now.) In Episode 113 of Fireside Chat, we continue our series of Mockingjay casting episodes by talking about who we think should play/could play President Alma Coin, the duplicitous leader of District 13. We discuss fan favorites, our personal favorites, and YOUR favorites. Let us know your thoughts on casting Coin by leaving a comment at our web site! We also address Deadline's recent report that Julianne Moore is being ...
#112 Fireside Chat: Who Should Play Annie and Tigris?
June 25, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.2 MBIn Episode 112 of Fireside Chat, we continue our series of Mockingjay casting episodes by talking about who we think should play/could play Annie Cresta and Tigris. We discuss fan favorites, our personal favorites, and YOUR favorites. Let us know who you'd love to see in these roles by leaving a comment on our website. We also speak more generally about both characters and the roles they each play in the trilogy. If you have any specific Annie and Tigris-related topics you'd like us to addre...
#111 Fireside Chat: Who Should Play Boggs?
June 18, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.2 MBIn Episode 111 of Fireside Chat, we kick off our Mockingjay casting series by talking all about one of the most important figures in the final installment of the trilogy: Boggs! We discuss fan favorites, our favorites, your favorites, and the qualities that we think our future Boggs should exhibit. Leave a comment on our website and let us know who YOUR "dream Boggs" is and why! Additionally, we play a round of What's in the Backpack? and try to stump our panelists using YOUR submissions!
#110 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 8.0
June 11, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14.5 MBIt's time to go unscripted again! As with all our "Unscripted" episodes, we have no plan or agenda in place for Episode 110. Instead, we spend the whole evening pulling all sorts of listener-submitted topics out of our grab bag. Feel free to leave a comment over on our website or tweet us if you have a topic you'd like to submit for us to add to our "topic cornucopia"! Also, at the start of the show, we chat with the incredibly talented Jessica from Down with the Capitol about the Hunger Gam...
#109 Fireside Chat: Chroma Nouveau
June 05, 2013 02:00 - 53 minutes - 12.1 MBIn Episode 109 of Fireside Chat, we dish on the brand new spring issue of Capitol Couture (the title of which is "Chroma Nouveau," hence the name of this episode). We also discuss a very important detail that was revealed on the bottom of the latest Catching Fire poster (major thanks to The Hob for catching it). Lastly, we weigh in on all the latest Mockingjay filming location rumors!
#108 Fireside Chat: Easy, Breezy, Paranoid
May 28, 2013 02:00 - 54 minutes - 12.3 MBIn Episode 108 of Fireside Chat, we weigh in on the news that COVERGIRL has partnered with Lionsgate to launch an advertising campaign and makeup collection inspired by the Capitol. In light of this announcement and the lavish Capitol-themed Catching Fire party at Cannes, many fans have begun to wonder if Lionsgate's "glorification" of the Capitol has gone too far. What do you think?Do things like the COVERGIRL collection, Capitol Couture, and last year's China Glaze nail polish line detract ...
#107 Fireside Chat: Surviving Rocks
May 21, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.8 MBIn Episode 107 of Fireside Chat, we interview author and survivalist Creek Stewart about his new book, The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide. We also chat about the new Catching Fire poster, which was unveiled last week via Lionsgate's official Hunger Games Instagram account. To conclude, we discuss Chaff's characterization in The Hunger Games Adventures and the fact that he does not appear to be missing a hand in the game. We'd love to hear your thoughts on the poster and/or ...
#106 Fireside Chat: Game Night
May 07, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14.6 MBIn Episode 106 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off by chatting with Kimmy from Mockingjay.net and Aldrin of Down with the Capitol about how YOU GUYS can become part of the official Catching Fire book trailer. Watch the video here for more details! We share our own responses to the sentence starters they provide: I love The Hunger Games because... The best thing about Catching Fire is... Everyone should read Catching Fire because... Then we make the most of this period of no news by spending ...
#105 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 7.0
April 30, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 15.3 MBIt's time for another unscripted episode of Hunger Games Fireside Chat! We have no set plan in place for Episode 105. We do, however, have a "topic cornucopia" teeming with listener-submitted questions, discussion topics, Crackpot Theories, What Ifs?, etc. Update: A list of the topics we pulled appears below. - Banan: When is the new trailer coming out?- Satsuma: Did the Capitol doctors choose not to save Peeta's leg in order to punish him?- Do you think Peeta was the same after he recovered ...
#104 Fireside Chat: One Week Later
April 23, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 16.7 MBIn Episode 104 of Fireside Chat, we discuss the latest news concerning the filming dates and locations for the two Mockingjay films (Atlanta? Boston? Los Angeles?). We also chat about the stills released at The Hunger Games Explorer that were NOT featured in the teaser trailer: Katniss hugging Prim; Plutarch in Snow's office. Next, we share our thoughts on the possibility of Catching Fire footage being shown at the Cannes Film Festival in May. In celebration of the Catching Fire teaser traile...
#103 Fireside Chat: Tease Me Twice
April 16, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 21.6 MBIn Episode 103 of Fireside Chat, we spend the show doing a second-by-second, frame-by-frame analysis of the very first Catching Fire teaser trailer! The teaser is set to debut this Sunday night at the MTV Movie Awards, so make sure you tune in to see it! It will also be released online at The Hunger Games Explorer. Please leave a comment over at our website after you've watched the teaser and let us know what you think!
#102 Fireside Chat: Teaser within a Teaser
April 09, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14 MBIn Episode 102 of Fireside Chat, we discuss the news that the first Catching Fire teaser trailer will debut on Sunday, April 14, at the MTV Movie Awards. Why is it being called a teaser when it's purportedly two and a half minutes long? We also weigh in on and analyze the 10-second preview of the teaser that MTV released last Wednesday. Additionally, we try and guess what The Hunger Games Explorer might be. To wrap things up, we do a round of Catching Fire Pick a Page! We'd love to hear your ...
#101 Fireside Chat: Leftovers
April 02, 2013 02:00 - 38 minutes - 8.65 MBIn Episode 101 of Fireside Chat, we finish answering the questions you submitted last week about us, the show, etc. We also briefly chat about our 100 Things to Do Before Catching Fire video and the 100th Episode Celebration Giveaway that we're currently running. We go on to discuss some random "news-but-not-really-news" items: Rebel Wilson's possible Mockingjay role, Willow Shields' pronunciation of Johanna's name, the appearance of Victor's Village in The Hunger Games Adventures, and the po...
#100 Fireside Chat: The Centennial
March 26, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 19 MBIn Episode 100 of Fireside Chat, we celebrate our 100th episode and the one-year anniversary of the first film's theatrical release. We look back at some of our favorite Fireside Chat moments and guests, answer YOUR questions, play a fun Jeopardy-style trivia game that pits our panelists against each other, and reexamine our feelings about the movie now that we've had a year to properly digest it. If you'd like to submit a question about the show, about us, or about our panelists, click here ...
#99 Fireside Chat: Fireside Recs: 'Divergent'
March 19, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 14.4 MBIt's finally time for another Fireside Recs episode! Since casting for the Divergent movie is finally beginning to wrap up, we figured Veronica Roth's YA dystopian series would make a fitting choice for this week's discussion! We spend the first half of Episode 99 talking about Divergent: why some of us like it/why some of us don't, why it's so popular amongst fans of The Hunger Games, what we think about the casting choices for the film adaptation, etc. Ashley from Divergent Lexicon will be...
#98 Fireside Chat: Capitol Portraits
March 12, 2013 02:00 - 1 hour - 18.7 MBIn Episode 98 of Fireside Chat, we spend the entirety of the show discussing the new Capitol Portraits! Nine more portraits featuring Haymitch, Cinna, Katniss, Peeta, Gale, Finnick, Johanna, Beetee, and President Snow were unveiled by various media outlets last week. Lionsgate actually gave us the opportunity to exclusively release Beetee's portrait along with the other Capitol Tastemakers, which was a pretty incredible -- and nerve-wracking -- experience! Our discussion focuses on: our first...
#97 Fireside Chat: Always Elegant
March 05, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 14.8 MBIn Episode 97 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off by talking about the first Capitol Portraits! On February 26, Capitol Couture posted a mysterious image of a chair on their new Instagram account with the following caption: Always Elegant. Always Prompt. Join us on March 4. #LadiesFirst On At 1pm ET today, Lionsgate unveiled a "Capitol portrait" of a very pink Effie Trinket seated in the teal chair along with a tease for a second portrait. The second portrait, which was released by Fandango...
#96 Fireside Chat: Announcing the 74th Victory Tour
February 26, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 16.8 MBIn Episode 96 of Fireside Chat, we start things off by quickly recapping last night's Oscars ceremony and congratulating Jennifer Lawrence on her Oscar win! Next, we're joined by Fong Sam, organizer of Haxbee Inc. and Blacksparrow Auctions' Hunger Games Costume Exhibit & Auction! The exhibit starts touring the country on March 1st, and we let you know where and how you can see it! We also chat with Fong about the auction and whether or not fans on a budget will be able to participate. For our...
#95 Fireside Chat: Unscripted 6.0
February 12, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 17.7 MBIn Episode 95 of Fireside Chat, we go "Unscripted"! We haven't done a fully unscripted show since Halloween, so we're very excited to have some unpredictable and off-the-cuff fun. As with all our "Unscripted" shows, we have no set plan or agenda in place for Episode 95. We do, however, have a grab bag full of listener-submitted questions, discussion topics, Crackpot Theories, What Ifs?, Would You Rathers?, and Cave/Marry/Kills. We choose topics from the grab bag (or "topic cornucopia") at ra...
#94 Fireside Chat: The Cut's Out of the Bag
February 05, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 19.2 MBIn Episode 94 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off by talking about the decision to cut Bonnie, Twill, and Darius from the film adaptation of Catching Fire, a change that Francis Lawrence revealed in his interview in Entertainment Weekly's 2013 preview issue. We also talk about Francis Lawrence's recent interview with MTV, in which he talked about casting Finnick, "honing Haymitch," and filming the arena scenes. In Welcome to District 12's latest Mockingjay Mock-up, they explore ways in whi...
#93 Fireside Chat: They're Not Done Yet
January 29, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 17.7 MBIn Episode 93 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off by sharing some of your comments about the Entertainment Weekly cover and Catching Fire stills. Ellie from Down with the Capitol fills us in on her experience as an audience member during Jennifer Lawrence's episode of Saturday Night Live. She also makes a special announcement about Victory Tour 2013. We then discuss the news that Jennifer Lawrence shared in a recent interview with the Belfast Telegraph: There's still more Catching Fire filmi...
#92 Fireside Chat: The First Flames of 'Catching Fire'
January 15, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 19.7 MBIn Episode 92 of Fireside Chat, we freak out over Entertainment Weekly's 2013 preview issue, which hit stands on the 11th and gave us our very first glimpse at Catching Fire. The issue features a "first look" Catching Fire cover, seven exclusive stills/photos from the film and set, and an extensive article that includes interviews with the cast and creators. We talk about ALL OF THIS. Other topics include a brief recap of the 2013 People's Choice Awards and our thoughts on this year's Oscar ...
#91 Fireside Chat: District 3 is Where!?
January 08, 2013 03:00 - 1 hour - 16.5 MBIn Episode 91 of Fireside Chat, we kick things off by weighing in on the recently revealed "official" location of District 3 (pictured here). As we've discussed on past shows, the makers of The Hunger Games Adventures -- the franchise's official Facebook game -- have been slowly unlocking each district on an "official" map of Panem. What do you think about the location of District 3? Are you beginning to question the validity of this "official" map? Let us know your thoughts! We next look ahe...