The transcript for PotterCast 3 is now up! Thanks again to our Transcription Elves, this time Pascal, Naomi, Rachel and Teresa. If you’d like to join the transcription team, email [email protected]. A quick reminder of what you can find inside if you haven’t yet listened to this week’s show: A reporter who has seen GoF …read more!

VH1 features Potter Punk band Harry and the Potters today with the headline: “Harry Ramone? Iggy Voldemort? Band Splices Punk With Potter.” “With song titles like “The Foil (Malfoy)” and “Voldemort Can’t Stop the Rock,” 18-year-old Joe and 26-year-old Paul have watched in stunned amazement as their “goofy” idea has turned into a full-fledged, touring …read more!

Newsday had an article today about post-HBP depression – “Now what?” the piece asks Potter fans. Thanks Jamie!

Apple sent out its eNews newsletter today to its millions of subscribers about all the new products it unveiled yesterday, and they included the following: “To date, customers have subscribed to over 7 million podcasts. No wonder: you can now find over 15,000 free podcasts on the iTunes Music Store. The number keeps growing all …read more!

A quick look the U.S. iTunes AudioBook store reveals that less than 24 hours after the announcement of their release, HP books are ripping up the charts at iTunes. The rankings stand thus, at this moment: 1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($49.95) 3.The Complete Harry Potter ($249.00) 4.Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone …read more!

WB has confirmed that the full trailer for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will run with Tim Burton’s The Corpse Bride, also a WB film, which debuts Sept. 16 in select cities and Sept. 23 in North America. It will also be on the Web at that time. The other trailers that have …read more!

The Brandon Sun reports from Montreal that Transcontinental, Canada’s largest book printer, has won the rights to publish the French edition of HBP across the country. The book will be 720 pages and the first run will be more than 200,000; it will be available Oct. 1.

French site Film de Culte has posted two posters for GoF, of Harry and Ron. Check them out! Thanks to everyone who sent them in! Update: Poudlard.org has sent us two pics of these signs on the subway, including one of Hermione: Ron Hermione Update: More on our “Harry Potter on the Subway” series, from …read more!

It’s day three of our drive, and the good hearts taking part in the Potter for Katrina Victims relief fund have raised $4,000. Keep it going, guys. Keep it going. Spread the word by posting the PayPal button (TXT file of the code here) or linking to this post, where you can find all the …read more!

WB sent over some previously-seen GoF photos in high-resolution, check ’em out: Newell and Karkaroff Newell and Dan Radcliffe Newell, the Hogwarts Champs, Rita Skeeter Newell and Cedric