It’s award season, folks, and Harry Potter has scored two more nominations, this time for Nickelodeon’s 19th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire has been nominated for Favorite Movie and the Harry Potter book series has been nominated in the Favorite book category. Viewers can vote for their favorites beginning …read more!

In response to your hundreds of emails: There has been some question (read: wild rumor-mongering) in the past two days about whether Gary Oldman will portray Sirius Black in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, with Oldman’s agent supposedly decrying WB for not recasting him in the film and urging fans to write …read more!

It was recently rumored that in the Daily Record that Susie Shinner had been cast in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as the young Lily Potter (for the scene in which Harry visits Snape’s Worst Memory). Since then, our friends at MuggleNet have posted a pic of the 17-year-old actress. While Ms. …read more!

The Goblet of Fire product page on Amazon now has another clip available for viewing, in which Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint talk about movies five and six, based on questions from fans. (And the person who asks the question on the video is wearing the “I Solemnly Swear” shirt designed by Leaky …read more!

We’ve been promising it for ages, and now it’s here, our first video podcast: the Live Leaky Mug from NYC video, documenting our show (which took place on Nov. 12 at the Barnes & Noble in Union Square) is available for download. This show discussed the movie and featured call-ins from Emma Watson, Robert Pattinson, …read more!

Today’s Sunday Times in Britain features an article written by J.K. Rowling in which our favorite author chronicles her efforts to end cage beds in east European mental hospitals. In the piece, Jo describes the article that originally sparked her involvement in this cause, the letter-writing campaign she initiated, her decision to become involved with …read more!

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is now available for pre-order from Amazon in the US, for widescreen, while the links are up but the items are not yet available for pre-order from widescreen deluxe, full screen and four-movie gift set. We’re sure they’ll be available for order shortly. See an Amazon-exclusive clip of …read more!

PotterCast #24, temporarily held hostage by the release of the site’s redeisgn, is now available for download! In this show: The third and final portion of the interview with Arthur Levine, co-editor of the Harry Potter books. We talk about the anticipation for book seven, the remaining mysteries of the series, protecting the book from …read more!

Thanks to you all, Leaky has been voted People’s Choice in the Yahoo! Search Finds of the Year Awards 2005. The news has now hit the AP (apparently NASA’s site was also up for the award), and BBC (and now we feel guilty for winning over the school site! Hey, all right, here’s a shout …read more!

Warner Bros. has announced that filming of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will begin Feb 6, along with a ton of new casting: The company has confirmed that the strong-rumored Imelda Staunton will play Dolores Umbridge in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, according to a press release; meanwhile Luna …read more!