Josie Mangani
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JosieM is 22 years old. Born in Melbourne, Australia. She lives on a diet of pasta and chocolate and spends the rest of her time roaming the internet in search of news for harry potter, the hunger games and many other young adult fandoms. Her love of these films and books has created an addiction to podcasts and a passion for paper crafting and writing. You can contact her at josie@theyoungfolks.com & on Twitter: @thewhiteswan

TV News: HBO Premieres ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2 Trailer

HBO has released a new trailer for the second season of  Game of Thrones, a tv series adapted from the best selling books by George R. R. Martin. Fans of the show have been waiting almost a year for the second…

TV News: ‘The Office’ Spinoff Starring Dwight Schrute

It’s no secret that the departure of Michael Scott (Steve Carell) has hit ‘The Office’ hard. The future of the show may be uncertain but according to Deadline, NBC is working with Rainn Wilson and The Office exec producer Paul…

Film News: 84th Academy Awards – The Full List of Oscar Nominees

  The full list of nominees at the 84th Academy Awards have just been announced! Hugo has come out on top with more Oscar nominations than any other film – 11 total noms including Best Picture & Best Director. Extremely…

Film News: The Motion Picture Sound Editors Reveal 2012 Nominees

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) has announced their nominees for their 2012 awards, honoring the best in sound editing from 2011 in seven categories. This category might not be that interesting when you think of more popular categories such…

Film News: ‘The Artist’ Leads BAFTA Nominations

BAFTA nominations were announced early this morning by Harry Potter’s Daniel Radcliffe  and Great Expectations’ Holliday Grainger. There seems to be little surprises in the nominee lineup with the same films and actors being featured in countless other award nominee lists. Oscar favorite ‘The Artist’…

Film News: Lionsgate CEO Wants More ‘Twilight’ films After ‘Breaking Dawn Part 2′

Following the acquisition of Summit Entertainment, Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer has stated (unsurprisingly) that he would love to see more Twilight movies after “Breaking Dawn – Part 2″ hits theaters later this year. While this statement on its own has roused all sorts…

This Month In Books: January New Releases

This Month In Books is a new feature in which The Young Folks will list some of the newest books to be released in the upcoming month. Because we are site dedicated to young people we will feature books that…