Let us all take a moment to pause from the Goblet of Fire feeding frenzy and commemorate the 513th Death Day of Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington, who was nearly beheaded on this date in 1492. Cheers, Nick! Here’s hoping your festivities are fabulous, the food is festering and the formation flying flawless. Hopefully, Sir Properly …read more!

The Independent is reporting that Scholastic over-ordered Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and that 2.5 million unsold copies are now languishing on bookstore shelves. According to the article, both Scholastic and Amazon have failed to realize profits from the publication of HBP. “[Scholastic’s Chairman, Richard Robinson] expects that the release in the US of …read more!

Jo from EmmaWatson.net has posted a report and photos from Emma Watson‘s personal appearance at a London Marks and Spencer this morning. Thanks Jo (love your name)!

You’ll notice things are a bit festive around our design – that’s the first work of Heather, our newest addition and awesome designer, to show up on Leaky! Thanks Heather!

We told you that James and Oliver Phelps and Bonnie Wright would be hosting Harry Potter’s Spellbinding Secrets, which aired throughout Saturday’s Kids WB! morning programming. Well, here are the clips: Flying Car and Floating Feather Effects (3.4 mb) Knight Bus (3.5 mb) Shrieking Shack and Pettigrew’s Transformation (3.7 mb) Buckbeak and Whomping Willow (3.5 …read more!

Viktor Krum portrayer Stanislav Ianevski and Director Mike Newell are slated to attend the Bulgarian premiere of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire at the Arena-West movie theater in Sofia on November 25, according to Sofia News Agency. Thanks, Rhonda, for letting us know.

IESB.net, who posted the 13 clips of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has now posted interview clips with Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Mike Newell, Clemence Poesy, Katie Leung, Robert Pattinson and Stan Ianevski. Click here for them! (And again, no worries. We have backup, with IESB’s permission.)

We’re getting a lot of reports about a GoF spot in which Fleur kisses Ron and possibly Harry on the cheeks – if anyone has more info or a file of it, please let us know. THANK YOU to the million people who emailed with it! Some great new clips, including Fleur kissing Ron on …read more!

IESB.net has posted Quicktime verisons of the 13 Goblet clips, and swears the page won’t break this time. They hope. If it does, we have backup.

No, really. It is. Thanks to all who emailed!