Leaky News Archives for November 2005
MTV Reminders
Just a reminder - Dan and Rupert are set to appear on MTV's Total Request Live this afternoon, and later this evening, at 8 P.M. Eastern, they are scheduled to air ET on MTV, which will focus on GoF.
AmEx Cardholders Get Special Preview of GoF in NYC
Sheila let us know that at American Express's website, you can order tickets to a preview of Goblet of Fire at six o'clock P.M. on Wednesday, November 16. Tickets are $10.75 (plus $1 surcharge), and can only be purchased with an American Express card.
More UK Preview Programs Announced
Wendy sent in a list of GoF-themed programs on UK tv this week. Check out the following:
Harry Potter - Some Animal Magic, Sunday 13 November 4.45pm - 5.15pm
Behind the scenes with Hedwig, Fang and Crookshanks
Harry Potter - Behind the Magic, Saturday 19 November 6pm - 7pm
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"Professor of Brooding" - a Teacher's Take on Professor Snape
MSNBC has an amusing essay on the classroom stylings, behaviour and attitude of Professor Snape. Contributor Mary Beth Ellis writes that he is
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New GoF Clip on Ellen
On today's episode of Ellen, there's a new clip from GoF, featuring Ron's first look at his dress robes.
Making of GoF Special
Tribute TV has a "Making of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" special available to see online, here. The program runs about 10 minutes, and includes several interview segments. Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Mike Newell talk about their nervousness as they approached making the film, and Rupert Grint hasContinued...
Miranda Richardson on US TV
Miranda Richardson, who plays malicious scribe Rita Skeeter, was on Fox News' morning program today. Reader Brooke let us know that she talked about how Rita goes into her interviews already having written what she wants to about the subject, and how she is like the gossip columnist of the film. She also discussedContinued...
Live PotterCast Updates and Info
Since we're two days away from the LIVE PODCAST FROM NYC that roughly 45 million of you will be attending, we've finally put up a page full of info about it; it includes pictures and video of the Barnes & Noble, address, time, directions, instructions and press inquiry info. Check it out right hereContinued...
JKR-signed first edition of Goblet of Fire on eBay
CBBC Newsround presenter Lizo Mzimba has donated a first edition copy of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, autographed by J.K. Rowling, to the BBC's Children in Need Appeal. The book is up for auction as part of The Great Big Bid on eBay, and can be viewed here. Happy bidding, andContinued...
Request from the NY Post
The newspaper The New York Post is looking for some die-hard, NY-based fans who are planning something special for the release of the film. They're looking for people who are throwing parties, creating costumes, etc. If you are doing something special you'd like to share, please mail press@the-leaky-cauldron.orgContinued...
New GoF Clip: Post Second-Task
A new GoF clip (post second-task) has turned up here, at CommeauCinema.com. Thanks Basiled!
Basiled also sent us a transcript of this clip - thank you Basiled!
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Harry: "ASSENTIO"
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Dan Radcliffe US Talk Show Videos
As mentioned, actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) appeared on three different television shows this morning. Oliver, from Into the Pensieve.com, let us know that they now have the video from two of the shows up now. Daniel appeared first on NBC's The Today Show (looking very dapper this editor thought)Continued...
More Reviews of Goblet of Fire
A fresh batch of reviews for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire are now cropping up today. The BBC posted a generally postive review of the film, noting how the trio has improved in their performances, and commenting on the "slick" performances from Alan Rickman and Brendan Gleeson. On the BBC siteContinued...
Reminder: GoF Related TV Thursday
Hope everyone has their VCRs set for tomorrow, as Thursday, November 10th really starts the big wave of Goblet of Fire related television programing here in the US. As we told you previously, actor Daniel Radcliffe will be making several television show appearances. They are:
* Today Show: Dan Radcliffe to appear.Continued...
Full List of NYC Premiere Attendees and Info
The NYC premiere of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will begin at 4pm on Saturday, November 12; stars will start arriving on the red carpet at 3pm. The screening is at the Ziegfeld Theater, 141 W 54th St. (between 6th and 7th Ave). The following are officially slated to attend:
Daniel Radcliffe
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