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German Potter Fan Gets Violent Over HBP

Oct 06, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Tired of waiting for his copy of book six, a German HP fan threatened to kill people unless he got a book. The 24-year-old stole six copies of the book from a shop in the Hanover railway station, ran into another shop to get a bag, punched a customer in the face, and ran across …read more!

Author Expelled After “Gay” Misunderstanding

Oct 06, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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British cleric Reverend Graham Taylor, author of “Shadowmancer,” had his school speaking engagement cut short after he used the word “gay” as part of a reproduced catchphrase from a TV show, in reference to “Harry Potter.” The teachers at the school accused him of homophobia after he said that Harry Potter was not “the only …read more!

TV Spots Available from WB

Oct 05, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The two new GoF TV spots are now on WB’s Web site; they sent along direct download links, so enjoy: TV Spot #1: Quicktime: Low Medium High Real Player: Low Medium High Super Windows Media Player: Low Medium High Super TV Spot #2: Quicktime Low Medium High Real Player Low Medium High Super Windows Media …read more!

New HP One-Sheet Poster

Oct 05, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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WB just sent over this new hi-res HP onesheet, of the Trio, Fleur, Krum and Cedric looking all…spooky. Check it out.

PotterCast #7 Now Available: Live Podcast from Salem This Weekend

Oct 04, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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PotterCast #7 is now available! In this show: -Part three of our three-part interview with Matt Lewis – we’ll talk about book five and his preparations for filming the movie, his discussions with David Yates, how much of Neville’s family history we can expect to see in the films, and more. And he even gives …read more!

Transcript to PC 6 Up; Short Delay in PC 7; Other Announcements

Oct 03, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Hi all; the transcript to PotterCast #6 is up, thanks to our ever-lovely transcription elves! Also, there will be a short delay in posting the next PotterCast; John Noe is a little under the weather so we made him take the night off. It should be up on Wednesday! Thanks for your patience!

Last Batch of GoF Pics from German Calendar; eBay poster

Oct 03, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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And now, all good things come to an end; the last batch of pics from the German pocket GoF calendar that Anne has been sending us all week. Thank you, Anne, it’s been a pleasure! Karkaroff Durmstrangs The Great Hall A fabulous Rita Skeeter shot Cedric in the maze Barty Crouch in the tent McGonagall …read more!

New GoF Image: Harry and Ron

Oct 03, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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WB just sent over this hi-res pic of Harry with his arm in a sling, sitting with Ron.

New GoF Spot: Ferret Malfoy, Rita Speaks and More

Oct 02, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Thank you Xanthian for sending us the new Goblet of Fire TV spot talked about below. In this clip, we see Malfoy being turned into a ferret (and Moody winking about it!), Rita “Everyone loves a rebel, Harry” Skeeter (this is presumably the broom closet), the trio going through the PortKey, Barty Crouch, more of …read more!

Guess what? More GoF Pics

Oct 02, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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More scanned GoF Pics courtesy Anne, who says there are more to come: Krum and Karkaroff Fred and George put their names in the Goblet Neville (and the gillyweed?) Hermione smiling Harry running in the maze Snape and McGonagall Dumbledore, Cedric and Harry Arthur Weasley Mermaid portrait Harry during the first task (fire!)



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