PotterCast 59 Ready for Download

Our newly featured-by-Apple Harry Potter podcast for this week is live, and it’s full of theory, awesome announcements, and listener challenges. To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download.) More notes:
-PotterCast has been chosen to be featured by Apple wherever iPod displays are sold. We’re told the display will begin running this week – so we have a listener mission for you: Go to your local Apple store or iPod vendor (Target, Best Buy, etc.) and find the display in which Apple has featured PotterCast: take pictures and send them in!
-In Canon Conundrums: How did Hagrid find baby Harry after his parents were killed, if he was protected by the Fidelius Charm?
-In the fan interview: Violence in the HP series
-A fan art challenge: Snape, Voldemort and Charades. Go.
-Did Lily send a Patronus to Dumbledore?
-Godric’s Hollow: More than just a Fidelius?
-Melissa’s theory out of nowhere!
-Wizarding safehouse?
-A second Secret Keeper?
-Did Peter write the location down?
-What’s a Flint?
-The Mailbag Chorus
-Six kids = job
-We like bowling
-Voldemort? Digs looking scary
-Cream in tea, are you mad?
-Don’t spoil Lemony Snicket, Melissa will kill you
-Call in for our new segment: 7 p.m. Thursday, US Eastern Time
-John thinks RAB is Regulus Hagrid Black
-Melissa steals all John’s lines
-Blog Challenge Update: This week it’s over to Yahoo!
-PotterCast is in a book called “Tricks from the Podcasting Masters” – and they meant to put us there!
-Don’t forget to register for Phoenix Rising (at thephoenixrises.org) to see us live next May!
-John has an invisibility coat!

Edited by,
Canon Conundrum : Jeff Gregory
Fan Interview, MailBag : Stede Bonnett
Final Edit : Mike Neighbors

Running Time: 1:36:01

Remember you don’t need an iPod to listen; just a computer and an internet connection, which you already have! You can listen most easily on iTunes, which you can download and install here, by clicking here to listen, or you can just use the streaming Flash player at PotterCast.com or just on the right side of this page. You can also direct download it here, and discussion of the PotterCast is right here. We will also have a chat today on the Leaky Lounge chat room at 4 pm EST, so log in at that time for that! Enjoy!