Happy Valentine's Day!

Roses are red
Violets are blue
We hope this day
Is happy for you
All right, cornfest aside, have a wonderful, lovey-dovey (or, in the absence of lovey-dovey, cool and relaxing) Valentine's Day. As John Noe says, we love you all, individually.

Dan Radcliffe Nominated for TRL Award

MTV is set to have their fourth annual TRL Awards, and actor Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) was among those nominated this year. While in New York for the premiere of Goblet of Fire, Dan appeared on the show, and has now been nominated in the "FAKE ID (Best Guest Under 21)" category. These awardsContinued...

Ralph Fiennes on Inside the Actors' Studio to be Rerun This Week

If you missed Ralph Fiennes' one-hour interview on Inside the Actors' Studio (or if our transcript of the Voldmort section of the interview wasn't enough for you) you have another chance to catch it this Saturday, February 18 at 3:00 p.m. ET on Bravo. A list of theContinued...

More GoF DVD Release Dates Announced

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will be released on DVD in India on April 5, 2006, in China on February 20, 2006 and in Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Xiamen on February 18, 2006.
Thanks to Pratik and magicleagueonline.

"LeakyMug Live" Officially Set for July 29

We're happy to announce that our next "LeakyMug Live" podcast is officially set for July 29 at a tentative 6:30 p.m. start time, at the JW Marriott in Las Vegas, Nevada. Attendees who are registered for Lumos 2006 will be given seating preference at the event.
Registration is very close toContinued...

Patil Twins Back for Order of the Phoenix

Manchester Online reports today that actress Afshan Azad will return to her role as Padma Patil in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix film. The article says that Afshan has "already been to read-throughs, costume fittings and make-up sessions, for the new film in which expertsContinued...

Costumes from Goblet of Fire on Display in Los Angeles

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising has now opened their annual display in their Museum which features a variety of costumes from many of the year's top films. Among the many wonderful costumes included in the Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibition are theContinued...

Admin Notice: Galleries Down Until Late Tonight/Early Tomorrow

Just a quick note: Our Gallery will be undergoing some construction tonight, so that we can add some features, take away others, and fix some bugs. Thanks for your patience.
And Mac users: we're on fixing what's wrong with the site for you (our programmers are -blech- WindowsContinued...

New, More Complete Image of the Black Family Tree

Our partners at The Harry Potter Lexicon have sent over a scan from Italian Newspaper La Repubblica, of a more complete version (with some parts still blurred, on Jo Rowling's Request) of the Black Family Tree, which you can see here (a cleaned up version is here, and a redone version (typedContinued...

New Pic of Dan Radcliffe in December Boys Available

Dan Radcliffe.com has posted a new pic of Radcliffe in December Boys, which was in the Sunday Mail. December Boys will be released in December.

PotterCast Call-In Reminder

Quick reminder: The deadline for sending in your Valentines or messages about your favorite Harry Potter relationship, is now today. To do that by phone, send a voicemail to:
Skype Username: PotterCast
Phone Numbers: 1.702.42.LEAKY (53259), or, in the UK, 0.207.193.2872.
(The filk deadline is past.) Can't wait to hearContinued...

Official, Signed GrandPre Art for Sale

ArtInsights, a gallery which handles American Harry Potter illustrator Mary GrandPre's original art and Harry Potter limited editions, has released two pieces of new artwork, which Art Inisghts sent us and you can now see in our gallery:

Dueling Wizards
Counting the Days

Lumos 2006 News: Registration Almost Sold Out

If you have been considering attending Lumos 2006, and have not yet registered, now is the time to do so. The organizers let us know today that their Harry Potter Symposium is rapidly selling out, so if you would like to register, you may do so via this link. This latest gathering of Harry Potter fansContinued...

Grint, Fiennes, and Staunton to Attend BAFTA Awards

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has updated their website with a list of confirmed stars to attend this year's award ceremony which include several performers from the Harry Potter movies. Actor Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley), Ralph Fiennes (Lord Voldemort), and Imelda StauntonContinued...

Harry Potter Actors Attend Collectormania G-Mex

Previously we told you that several actors from the Harry Potter films would be appearing at Collectormania G-Mex in England this weekend. One lucky reader was there, and confirms that Matthew Lewis (Neville), Robert Pattinson (Cedric), Stanislav Ianevski (Viktor Krum), Katie Leung (Cho), Tolga SaferContinued...