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Once Upon a Binge

Join Maureen and Paige as they break down the TV shows, movies and books they’ve binged in 2020--starting with THE HUNGER GAMES!

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Alive (Formerly Dead) from 2021-04-23T09:00

Real cousin love triangles, resurrection, Baghra bad-assery: this episode (and book) has it all! Join Maureen and Paige as they talk about the final book in the Grisha Trilogy, Ruin a...

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Another Damn Carriage Ride from 2021-04-16T19:35:23

Maureen and Paige are back to talk about the second book in the Grisha Trilogy, Siege and Storm. Topics covered: why Mal is obviously the right choice for Alina, the kind-of flat world building ...

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He Needs Therapy from 2021-04-09T21:12:07

Guess what? We’re back! And this time, we’re dishing on all things Shadow and Bone in anticipation of the Netflix adaptation out on April 23. Join us for episode one where Paige swoon...

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He Was Just Bad the Entire Time from 2020-08-07T01:00

Part exploration of privilege, part country movie musical, Maureen and Paige try to decide whether THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES needed to exist, and discuss how we’re all litera...

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The Girl on Fire, Literally? from 2020-07-31T01:00

Maureen becomes Paige’s spiritual advisor through the Mockingjay films. They discuss how these movies become more and more timely, why Movie Plutarch is superior to his book alternate...

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War is Bad, That’s It from 2020-07-24T21:15

We’re almost done with the original trilogy—real or not real? Join us as we wipe away the tears long enough to talk about how Boggs is our new favourite character, Gale continues to p...

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I Hate This Movie, I Can’t Stop F*cking Crying from 2020-07-17T16:48:57

There’s lots of kissing in this one as the love triangle begins to heat up in CATCHING FIRE. Also in this episode: Paige swoons over the guards’ leather trenchcoats and Maureen can’t ...

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Yes, Gale Is Still The Worst from 2020-07-11T12:55:57

Does CATCHING FIRE hold up to our memories of being the best book of the trilogy? *Spoiler alert* we have VERY different opinions on the answer to that question. Make sure you get a s...

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The Hunger Games is just a Dystopian Netflix Reality Show from 2020-07-03T02:10:15

We get into the film adaptation of THE HUNGER GAMES and discuss our first introduction to Teen Snow (“who asked for this?”) after an excerpt of THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES is r...

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Yes, We Would Still Risk It All for Peeta Ten Years Later from 2020-06-26T15:53:36

In this episode, we break down THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins, from Peeta’s swoon worthiness to whether the agriculture district’s population being primarily black is racist—we h...

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Third Time's the Charm? from 2020-06-26T15:48:38

How many times does it take to record a podcast intro? Turns out, you need a whole year and three takes. Join Maureen and Paige as we binge THE HUNGER GAMES. Whether it’s a successful...

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