Denise Martin is a former television reporter for Variety and staff writer at the Los Angeles Times. She has also written for The Advocate, Premiere and The Hollywood Reporter and has a degree from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts.

The third book in enormously popular Hunger Games series is just out and fans everywhere are waiting for the movies. Denise Martin talks to the producer bringing this dystopian teen trilogy to the big screen about how she’ll deal with all the violence.

Internet star Olivia Munn has joined The Daily Show, not previously known for its hot women of color. Denise Martin talks to her about OCD and joking about the Holocaust with Jon Stewart.

Jack Bauer’s TV journey ends tonight—Denise Martin argues that both he and 24 have embodied the past decade’s turbulent politics. Plus, WATCH VIDEO of Jack’s 10 craziest kills.