SHHG! Finale: Writing About War(?)
Mockingjay finale We finally did it! We've finished the original Hunger Games trilogy, and boy do we have a lot to say about how little this...
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Two lapsed Harry Potter fans on a journey back through the books they (used to) love so much. Updates every Monday!
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20 of 235 episodesSHHG! Episode 27: The Nut
Mockingjay Act II It's half sludge, half hunger this week! We check in with The Franchise's upcoming media and merchandising blitz, and then...
SHHG! Episode 26: Snape Accuracy
Mockingjay Act 1 We're back to it! We discuss act one of Mockingjay, a book that dares to ask: is filming wrestling promos just as bad as ru...
The Shriek at Bakura, pt. 3: Airport Bar Brawl
The Truce at Bakura, chapters 15-21 We conclude our detour into the Star Wars expanded universe this week! We discuss the finale of Luke's a...
The Shriek at Bakura Pt. 2: They Put Bugs in Luke
The Truce at Bakura, chapters 8-14 After a few weeks of unprecedented circumstances, we're back to continue examining The Truce at Bakura. T...
The Shriek at Bakura Pt. 1
The Truce at Bakura chapters 1-7 We're back! Work has been kicking both of our asses lately, but we've finally convened to discuss the first...
SHHG! Episode 25: Finnick-Beete-Nutz
This week we convene to enjoy a big, warm bowl of classic Shriekcast third segment style content as we check in with Quora questions about C...
SHHG! Episode 24: You Should've Seen What Gollum Did
Catching Fire chapters 24-27 It's been a busy couple of weeks for both of us (working; moving) but that didn't stop us from finishing the la...
SHHG! Episode 23: Clock Mentioned
Catching Fire chapters 22 & 23 TWO giant reveals that we avoided having spoiled! Can you believe it!? This one is particularly funny, given...
SHHG! Episode 22: How Did We Not Get Spoiled On This
Catching Fire chapters 20-21 Remember how we had somehow remained completely unaware of the werewolves in the first Hunger Games book? Someh...
SHHG! Episode 21: Accountants' Day
Catching Fire chapters 18-19 We are so back! We kick off 2024 with a rowdy return to podcasting about work sucking, holidays sucking, and Pe...
SHHG! Episode 20: Seasonal Attack Pea
Catching Fire chapters 16-17 We're still not at the Hunger Game. It sure seems like we're running out of book, but instead of duking it out...
SHHG! Episode 19: The Sugar Cube Gambit
Catching Fire chapters 14-15 Life threw Liz some work-related lemons this past week, but we're here and discussing how best to turn them int...
SHHG! Episode 18: Five Nights at Peeta's
Catching Fire chapters 12 & 13 We have a lot to catch up on this week! Neopets news, string performances, (not so) scary films... plus, we'v...
SHHG! Episode 17: DMV Tycoon
Catching Fire chapters 10-11 We're back! Load roadworks couldn't keep us away from talking about these chapters, that feature some absolutel...
SHHG! Episode 16: I Know (?)
Catching Fire chapters 7-9 We start this week with another music game, with another unexpected twist! Plus, an update on all things strings...
SHHG! Episode 15: The Game
Catching Fire chapters 5-6 This week we're back on our string section stuff. We play a rousing game of Classical or From Something? (it'll m...
SHHG! Episode 14: What The Quell?
Catching Fire chapters 3-4 The PAX pox won't keep me away from recording! We've got lots to catch up on after taking a week off for travel,...
SHHG! Episode 13: Hello Katniss
Catching Fire chapters 1-2 Onward to book two! We started the next installment of the trilogy, and we might have had more fun with these two...
SHHG! Episode 12: Deer Kicks
We've finished The Hunger Games, and we're feeling a little rowdy! We celebrate the end of the book (and Liz's birthday!) by immediately che...