Crafty Accessories Contest Winners Announced

Oh you crafty clever readers you! Here are the winners of our Harry Potter Costume Accessories Contest.
In the Experienced Crafters Category, the winners are as follows:

• First Place: Ravenclaw Illusion Scarf
  
  
• Second Place: Philosophers/Sorcerer's Stone (no tutorial available)
  
  
• Third Place (tie) : Bead-EmbroideredContinued...

Cast Watch: Isaacs, Richardson, Gleeson Updates

Many of you have been emailing with a variety of items with news relating to some of the adult actors in the Harry Potter films involving new projects outside the Potter world. Here is a roundup of what you've sent below:
Jason Isaacs was recently interviewed regarding a recent project that focusesContinued...

Dan and Emma Behind the Scenes at King's Cross

We have yet another glimpse behind the scenes today from Extra, now in our video gallery. In this clip, Dan and Emma talk from the King's Cross movie set, and we see glimpses of Mad-Eye and more. Dan says he's looking forward to returning for movie six, while a voicover (not Emma) says thatContinued...

New Order of the Phoenix Screencaps Available

We've added about 100 high-definition screencaps from the teaser trailer and more than 400 caps from the HBO Order of the Phoenix preview to our galleries, giving good quality looks at Bellatrix, the prophecy, Luna, the Veil room, the DA, Umbridge, the Wizengamot, and so much more. Enjoy!

New Picture of Cho from Order of the Phoenix Video Game

The makers of the Harry Potter video games have sent us a new pic from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix game, this time of Cho. Click here and enjoy!

Dan Radcliffe Would "Walk on Hot Coals" to Work with Yates Again

DanRadcliffe.com and DanRadcliffef.co.uk received Holiday greetings yesterday -- including a new photo -- from Dan himself. In his letter, Dan thanked the sites for their "honest and straightforward reporting of events this year - leaving the speculation to others." He alsoContinued...

Order of the Phoenix Set Report Preview: Grimmauld Place, Azkaban and More

Now that the teaser trailer is out, the Leaky Mug (this time consisting of Andrew, John and Melissa) can bring you our own teaser of our set reports. In this 20 minute installment, which serves as a preview of the full thing, we talk about Grimmauld place, what they didContinued...

Happy Thanksgiving!

it's an American holiday, but since most of us who work here at Leaky are on that side of the Atlantic, we thought we'd offer our Thanksgiving to all of you who make being a Harry Potter fan so fun, no matter where you live. Use it as an excuse to eat lots of turkey! You can never have too much turkey.
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Lucius Malfoy: Billionaire Bad Boy

Forbes magazine has released their annual list of top fictional characters, and once again Lucius Malfoy makes this cut in their Fictional 15 list, moving up a few spots to number 12. Says the magazine of the notorious Death Eater:

• Net Worth: $1.3 billion
  
  
• Source: Inheritance
  
  
• Age: 51
  
  
• Marital Status: Married
  
  
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PotterCast 64, Trailer Talk, Now Online

Our 64th Our Harry Potter podcast is now live. To listen, just hit the "Play" button on the right side of the page (--->), or use iTunes, or direct download.
It's ALL about the trailer this week: reaction, discussion and more with our friend Garth from DarkHorizons.com, who returns for anContinued...

HBO On Demand Sneak Peek: First Look at Veil, Lucius, Prophecy, Grawp, Thestrals and More

As we told you previously, HBO On Demand would be airing a special sneak peek at Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Captured by our own video guru Chris Dotson, we now have the entire video of this up in our galleries for you, including an iPod friendlyContinued...

CBBC Newsround Talks Teaser Trailer with Dan Radcliffe; Previews OotP

CBBC Newsround has posted a very short new interview with Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) where he mentions his reaction to the new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix teaser trailer. Dan said "The response I've had from the trailer so far has been very, very positive.Continued...

New Pics and Announcement of New "Order of the Phoenix" Video Game

EA has officially announced today that they are developing the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix videogame. Brought to us by the same people who have produced all the previous Harry Potter video games, EA states that:

"The close and synergistic relationship between book,Continued...

Leaky Galleries...All New YET AGAIN

Our own Super!Alex has struck again: As you've probably noticed, our gallery has been down for more than 24 hours, because it was slow and destroying everyone's ability to visit the site on this very important weekend of trailers and such.
What does our own Alex do? Come up with a quick fix? No. He rewritesContinued...

Teaser Trailer Now Available in Hi-Def

Yahoo! has released the new trailer in high-definition format. Thanks CRJeong, and enjoy!