Archive for May, 2009

LeakyCon: Twitter Winners Announced, plus Whimsic Alley Registrant Special

May 17, 2009

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

LeakyCon

Number one: We’re happy to announce the winners of our LeakyCon Twitter contest!For the Michael Goldenberg keynote it’s Courteni, or @coatkneedee. (Don’t forget to submit your question for Michael Goldenberg here!)For the Nerdfighter keynote it’s Kerri, known on Twitter as MOEgir198.And Sophie, or @lifeinapizzabox, has won a ticket to the Cheryl Klein and John Green …read more!

Reminder: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Airs Tonight on ABC

May 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

GoFFilm

A quick reminder that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will be broadcast tonight on ABC television at 8pm (Eastern). While we do not know or believe there are plans to promote anything with the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince during the showing, given the recent commercial for HBP that aired earlier …read more!

Location Filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Wraps In Wales, Shell Cottage to Be Dismantled

May 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

DH Film

As we’ve reported many times, location filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows took place this past week on Freshwater Beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was scheduled to run just a few days, and Wales Online is reporting that “by Thursday preparations were being made to dismantle the Shell Cottage and the stars had …read more!

Photo of Trio in Recent Empire Magazine Up for Charity Auction

May 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Charity

The official website of actress Emma Watson has been updated with the news that the newest photo of the Trio seen in Empire Magazine will be part of a charity auction. The photo is part of a display featuring many of the photos taken for the special anniversary edition of Empire that will run May …read more!

Rupert Grint’s “Cherrybomb” an Audience Favorite

May 17, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Grint

Congratulations go to Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and the cast and crew of “Cherrybomb,” which won the Audience Award at the recent Jameson Belfast Film Festival. On a related note, fans in the UK appear set to see Rupert in another film he made last year called “Wild Target” as it now has a distributor …read more!

PotterCast 195: Edible to the Point of Delicious!

May 16, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

PotterCast

Today we have for you the 195th episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, online for your listening pleasure. Sue’s News kicks off this week with information about the July 7th release date for both the Half-Blood Prince Soundtrack and Deathly Hallows paperback, filming of Shell Cottage scenes in Wales, the LEGO J. K. Rowling, …read more!

Happy Birthday, Stanislav Ianevski

May 16, 2009

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Actor Birthdays

Please join us in sending out birthday wishes to actor Stanislav Ianevski (Viktor Krum), who is today celebrating his 24th birthday. Cheers to you!

More Deathly Hallows Location Photos: Apparition from Malfoy Manor

May 15, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

DH Film

As we’ve been reporting, filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows have been taking place on location in Pembrokeshire Wales. Many Thanks to TLC reader Odgensnut, we have another treat as we can now see photos of what is the immediate aftermath of the apparition from the treacherous events at Malfoy Manor, where the …read more!

Happy Birthday, Professor Sprout, Cherished Head of Hufflepuff!

May 15, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Character Birthdays

Listen now and you shall hearwishes of a most Happy Birthday Cheer!Today we celebrate the birth of Pomona SproutShe cherished Head of Hufflepuff and loyalty most stout!For it was she who lead the way that fateful day in MayWith Neville and others who showed no fearto fight the Dark Lord with greenery that makes noise …read more!

Part Three of Matt Lewis Interview Now Online

May 14, 2009

Posted by: SueTLC

Lewis

Lewislovers.com let us know they have released the third and final part now of an interview with actor Matt Lewis. In this excerpt, Matt jokes around regarding the demand to see the filming of long awaited kiss scene between Ron and Hermione in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Megan: Who are you …read more!



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