The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Episode 93)

PS You're Wrong: A Pop Culture Podcast

Jun 11 2020 | 01:17:28

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Show Notes

Shelby and Matt are reliving their youth with a look at the new *Hunger Games* novel, *The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes*. First they talk about the original trilogy (:01) and how this prequel came about (13:02). Then it’s all in on what works — and what doesn’t — with this villain origin story. Spoiler alert starts at 28:43.

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