Into the Arena: Hunger Games Podcast

Welcome back tributes! This week we continued our SotR reread with chapter 13. We've got the whole crew joining us plus special guests Dr. Tom Paradis [worldofpanem.org] and Sam @THGSunsets, which makes for some lively discussion about Effie's arrival, Beetee's role in the series, and our thoughts on Gale... Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT...

Welcome back tributes! This week we continued our SotR reread with chapter 12. Then we revisit tier ranking with chapter endings from Catching Fire! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voices on this week: Emily @hungergamesvault Jerry @HGfanboy AJ @thehungergamesc...

Welcome back tributes! This week we continuied our SotR reread with chapter 11. Then we discussed some of the latest merch in THG fandom from Youtooz and Out of Print! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voices on this week: Emily @hungergamesvault Jerry @HGfanboy...

Welcome back tributes! This week we kicked off Part 2 of our SotR reread with chapter 10. Then have some fun defending some of our favorite quotes from The Hunger Games while tier ranking Suzanne's iconic chapter endings! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voi...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we wrap Part 1 of our SotR reread with chapter 9. Our favorite THG professor Dr. Tom Paradis joins us for our reread as well as some THG stage play discussion! Find Dr. Paradis and his books at https://worldofpanem.org Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @i...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we continue our Sunrise on the Reaping reread discussion with chapter 8. Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voices on this week: Emily @hungergamesvault Jerry @HGfanboy Gabby @sunriseonthereapingfan Ronnie @ronnielaut...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we continue our SotR reread with chapter 7. We also chat about 1984 and celebrate 200 days until the Sunrise movie release date! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voices on this week: Emily @hungergamesvault Jerry @HGfan...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we continue our SotR reread with chapter 6. We also discuss the upcoming collector's edition of The Hunger Games and sneak peek of the exclusive interview with Suzanne Collins! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! V...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we continue our SotR reread with chapter 5. We also discuss the newest Sunrise movie poster that we skipped over in all the trailer chaos and chat about The Hunger Games franchise. Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! V...

What's better than the 4 hour cut of Ballad you ask? Why the unedited, unrestrained, chaotic, and iconic 4+ hour Tribute Talk SotR trailer discussion, of course! Tune in to Tribute Talk LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PT / 8:30pm ET and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Voices on this show: Gareth @garfunklez Emily @...

We have a trailer tributes!! On this week's show we share our initial thoughts and favorite moments of the new Sunrise on the Reaping trailer! We also continue our reread with SotR chapter 4. Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Panelists on this week: Emily @hunger...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we jump into chapter 3 of our Sunrise on the Reaping reread. We also breakdown all the recent Sunrise movie promotion as marketing truly begins! Merchandise, Roblox, Flowers--oh my! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Pane...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we dive into chapter 2 of our Sunrise on the Reaping reread. We were honored to have a few students from Dr. Paradis' Hunger Games seminar course join us in the discussion! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show updates! Panel...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's show we dive into chapter 1 of our Sunrise on the Reaping reread! We also discuss the official Hunger Games "Lookback" edits and our hopes for the SotR film's promotional era! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST and be sure to follow us on social media @intothearenapodcast for show update...

Welcome back tributes! On this week's live show we break down the new Sunrise on the Reaping movie trailer being tested in theaters. We also dive deep into SotR book discussion nearly one year after release! Thanks to our special fandom guests Juan @tellezcustomprops and Sadie @sadieillustrates for joining us! Tune in LIVE on YouTube Monday nights to listen and comment along at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm E...

Welcome back tributes! On this weeks live show we talked all about finally getting The Hunger Games Funko Pops, the upcoming exclusive and paperback editions of Sunrise on the Reaping, the Mockingjay illustrated edition cover release, & all with a special fandom guest--@HaymitchsGeese! Join us on YouTube Monday nights to listen in live at 5:30pm PST/8:30pm EST and be sure to follow us on socia...

Welcome back, tributes! This episode we would like to start out by thanking Scholastic for the amazing gift! We are so excited to unbox and explore the Catching Fire Illustrated Edition written by Suzanne Collins, and illustrated by Nico DeLort. What are some of your favorite illustrations from the book? Share your thoughts with us on our social media @Intothearenapodcast! You can pick up your cop...

Welcome back, tributes! We hope you are enjoying your summer! We are back with an all new episode about the Sunrise on the Reaping Barnes & Noble Edition interview with Suzanne Collins and David Levithan! What is your favorite part of the interview? If you could ask Suzanne Collins anything, what would you ask? Follow us on social media @IntotheArenaPodcast!

Welcome back tributes! On this episode we're discussing our initial reactions to Part 3 of Sunrise on the Reaping! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @intothearenapodcast for our "Mockingjay Mondays" deep dive discussions of SotR, continuing with chapters 5 & 6 on April 14th!

Welcome back tributes! On this episode we're discussing our initial reactions to Part 2 of Sunrise on the Reaping! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @intothearenapodcast for our "Mockingjay Mondays" deep dive discussions of SotR, continuing with chapters 5 & 6 on April 14th!

Welcome back tributes--the wait is over! On this episode we're processing our initial reactions to Part 1 of Sunrise on the Reaping and reminiscing about our time at our midnight release party! Be sure to follow us on Instagram @intothearenapodcast for our "Mockingjay Mondays" deep dive discussions of SotR, continuing with chapters 3 & 4 next week!

Welcome back tributes! On this episode we're discussing our hopes and predictions for Sunrise on the Reaping--one final time before release day! Get hyped with us for our midnight release party! We can't wait to have this book in our hands! How are you celebrating!? Be sure to follow us on Instagram @intothearenapodcast for live streams of our midnight release event experience and join us starting...

Welcome back tributes! On this episode we're chatting with our friend Juan of Tellez Custom Props and The Golden Alliance! We chat about the new Sunrise on the Reaping chapter 1 excerpt, how Juan became a fan of THG, his prop collection, and process for making his own custom THG replica film props! You can find @TellezCustomProps on Instagram and YouTube: https://linktr.ee/tellezcustomprops

Welcome back tributes! Join us for a reprise episode with our fellow Hunger Games fan, fave professor, and author: Dr. Thomas Paradis, who you may remember from our 56th episode in 2023. Now we're back together to discuss Ballad movie thoughts, hopes for Sunrise on the Reaping, and Dr. Paradis' new Hunger Games companion book. Keep the conversation going with us by following along @intothearenapod...

Welcome back tributes! On this month's episode we're talking all about the Sunrise on the Reaping Cover and synopsis released by Scholastic! Let's discuss our confirmed protagonist Haymitch Abernathy! If you'd like to enter the giveaway for a Sunrise on the Reaping bookmark, head to our Instagram @intothearenapodcast and leave a comment on the post for this episode! Thanks to scholastic for sendin...