There’s been another update at JKRowling.com. We have a new wizard of the month, Lorcan d’Eath, who is VERY appropriate for the Halloween season! 😉

JKRowling.com has been updated! In her new diary entry, Jo says that she is now considering a THIRD title for book seven, but that this doesn’t concern her, as some of the previous books have had several titles in the offing before one was settled on. Quotage: “Title three currently ahead by a short nose, …read more!

Eat candy, watch a spooky movie, dress up like a Dementor and scare your neighbors – have a happy and safe Halloween, everyone!

The calendar on JKRowling.com has been updated to recognize the birthday of Molly Weasley. Cheers, Molly — put on your sparkly midnight blue hat and take a turn with Arthur to “A Cauldron Full of Hot, Strong Love!” We at TLC hope ALL your children are celebrating with you. 🙂

Our 61st edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is live: to listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download.) More notes: -This week, Melissa has a ghoul in her computer, so it’s just John and Sue -Canon Conundrums: John, Sue, Guru and …read more!

Yes, really, it’s true: We have a new quiz in our Quizzes section: The “SAY WHAT? Harry Potter quiz” was written by reader Amanda Crosier and tests your knowledge on who said what in the Harry Potter books. Those of you who’ve been writing, begging, cajoling, etc., over the past months for us to update …read more!

Yesterday we first told you about the comments Order of the Phoenix director made about the length of the fifth Harry Potter film which appeared in the December issue of Empire magazine. We now have scans of the article containing his remarks and more, which are part of a three page preview of the upcoming …read more!

Just in time for all those early Halloween parties, ABC will be airing Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban tonight at 8pm (ET). In addition to the regular network premiere, according to the press release, the film will also “be broadcast in HDTV format with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish audio via SAP.” Thanks …read more!

Mystery, Mayhem, and Magical Fun are the order of the day; it has just begun! Something wickedly fun comes your way, make haste to the LeakyLounge without delay! Your Haunted Happening agenda for the day includes: Tricks and Treats: Goodies appearing now until 9 pm tonight The Haunted Hunt The hunt is on from 1pm-4pm …read more!

A TLC reader let us know today that Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix director David Yates is quoted in the December issue of Empire magazine regarding the length of the new movie. Quotage (from page 33 apparently): “The book’s huge, but it actually distills quite easily… That said, I’ve shot a movie …read more!