Leaky News Archives for November 2006
Updated E! Report with New Dan Radcliffe Interview, Grimmauld Place Exterior
Last week we told you about the E! Daily Ten report that took place on the set of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Recently a different version of this report was broadcast, and it contained new interview soundbites with actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) speakingContinued...
Xpose Magazine Interview with Dan Radcliffe and Rupert Grint
The new issue of Xpose Magazine has a feature on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, which includes an interview with actors Dan Radcliffe and Rupert Grint. In the online teaser about this feature, Dan Radcliffe talks about filming the special video segment for the Queen'sContinued...
Jason Isaacs Attends British Independent Film Awards
The British Independent Film Awards were held earlier tonight in London, and actor Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy) attended this event. Jason participated on a special jury as part of the awards this year. You can see photos of him at this event here, here and here.
Also as we told you previouslyContinued...
Find Anything - Ask Peeves!
Oh, we're sorry, has Peeves been pestering you on our home page and in the forum? We tried to get rid of him, you see, but Jo was right: He's like dry rot. You can't get rid of him.
That's why we found him a new home. Presenting the return of AskPeeves.org, our Harry Potter search engine! Some of you mayContinued...
Lost and a King Discuss the End of Potter
The latest issue of Entertainment Weekly contains a snippet of conversation with horror master Stephen King and TV show Lost producer Damon Lindelof, where the writers discuss the end of Harry Potter. There's a preview of the article online here. In the meantime, enjoy this snippet, courtesyContinued...
New Photos of Bonnie Wright and Katie Leung
Thanks to reader Carol, who let us know that actress Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) and Katie Leung (Cho Chang) attended the premiere of Hogsfather last night, and she has some new photos of them, here.
Thanks to BonnieWrightOnline!
Happy Birthday, Bill Weasley
J.K. Rowling has updated the calendar on her website with birthday wishes for Bill Weasley! Happy Birthday Bill!
More Details on GoF High Def DVD Commentary by Phelps Twins
Thanks to TLC reader Neil, we now have more details on that brand new commentary found on the newly released Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire High Definition DVD. Neil writes that James and Oliver Phelps ("Oliver Phelps has his hair brushed back while James has a side partingContinued...
Phelps Twins Provide GoF High Def DVD Commentary?
The High Definition version of the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire DVD has now been released in the UK. TLC reader Neil wrote us in to say he has a copy of this disc, and says it contains a new commentary from James and Oliver Phelps (Fred & George Weasley). Neil writes:
The HD discs giveContinued...
Happy Birthday, Alfonso Cuaron
TLC would like to wish Prisoner of Azkaban director Alfonso Cuaron a very Happy 45th Birthday today! Cheers!
"Half-Blood Prince" Wins Scottish Book Award; JKR Sends Thank You Message
A few weeks ago, we first told you that Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince had been nominated for a Scottish Children's Book Award. Those awards have now been announced, and Half-Blood Prince was declared the winner in the "Younger readers-8-12 years" category.Continued...
Cauldron Shop Wish Lists
As the holiday shopping season is now upon us, don't forget to take advantage of our Cauldron Shop Wish Lists. Launched last year, these lists work like many of the online retailers such as Amazon, are easy to fill out and send to family and friends, plus you can search other wish lists in the shop to find exactlyContinued...
PotterCast 65: Electronic Arts
Our 65th Harry Potter podcast, containing the first part of our interview with the makers of the HP video game, is now live. To listen, just hit the "Play" button on the right side of the page (--->), or use iTunes, or direct download. In this show:
-Extendable Ears is back, this time with part one ofContinued...
GoF Wins Children's BAFTA; Rupert Grint, Phelps Twins Attend Ceremony
As we told you previously, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire had been nominated at the Children's BAFTAs in two categories. These awards were held tonight in London, England, and while the film lost tonight in the "Best Film" category (Wallace and Gromit won)Continued...
Guardian Contest: Name Book Seven
The Guardian newspaper in the UK is running a new contest to see who can come up with the most creative title for Book Seven in the Harry Potter series. As the paper notes, "guessing the title of HP7 is a popular pastime for the boy wizard's many fans," so they are offering a prize of a signed JKRContinued...