Due to technical difficulties, here is our earlier recap of the events from the first part of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter grand opening. Last evening, actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Michael Gambon (Professor Dumbledore), Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom), Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy), James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George …read more!

The live video stream of the first round of opening ceremonies is now streaming live via this link. The webcast is scheduled to run from 9:30 PM – 10:00 PM EST tonight. Earlier this evening, actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Michael Gambon (Professor Dumbledore), Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom), Tom Felton (Draco …read more!

Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is on hand this evening at a Celebrity Preview to open up the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park to the general public. The Harry Potter author is currently walking the red carpet, making her way into the theme park for the first round of grand opening ceremonies. …read more!

As you may remember, two days ago we told you about a rumor that Harry Potter director David Yates was being considered to take over the director’s chair for “The Hobbit.” Mr. Yates’s representatives have since responded to these claims, saying that they are “not true at all.”

As readers will recall, tonight, the grand opening festivities at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park will kick off at 9:30 PM EST with a Celebrity Preview, featuring actors from the Harry Potter films along with a performance of an arrangement by film composer John Williams. This event will be streamed live …read more!

There is an article online via Oclumencia which reports that a teaser trailer for the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” film will be released on June 28. The site notes that the trailer will be released by the internet and feature “Deathly Hallows: Part I” and “Deathly Hallows: Part II” footage, following along the …read more!

In anticipation of the Harry Potter attraction’s Grand Opening on Friday, AirTran and Universal Studios have today unveiled a Wizarding World of Harry Potter themed aircraft. The Boeing 717 aeroplane features graphics advertising both the attraction and the Universal Orlando resort, as well as a wizarding hand holding a magic wand. A press release issued …read more!

This morning, a press conference was held for media attendees of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter grand opening at Universal Orlando Resorts. Leaky was in attendance at this press conference, and was able to obtain some new information about the Harry Potter theme park. Here is a brief rundown of some topics covered during …read more!

A fun video has made its way online of actors Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Oliver Phelps (George Weasley) in Orlando this past evening, taking part in a round of karaoke at the Universal’s Rising Star Karaoke Club in Florida. Grint and Phelps, among a number of other Harry Potter actors, are in town for …read more!

As you may remember, in February we told you that the EA “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” video game was likely to be released between October and December this year. The wall of the Facebook page for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The Videogames” has now been updated to suggest that the game …read more!