Count Your Sheep is all about Harry Potter today – and their forums have a chance for people to vote on which strip character should “be Harry Potter”.

India’s Mid-Day newspaper has been filled with Potter-themed articles this week. On Sunday, they ran a story about the Indian premiere of PoA. The article also has an interesting image – it’s the familiar photo of Harry and Hermione in her pink jacket, but an image of a big black dog is superimposed over them. …read more!

Continuing his amazing worldwide interview sweep, Alfonso Cuaron will be on PRI’s The World on the BBC today; they always put up the shows, so we’ll have a link to the interview once it’s been uploaded.

John in Seattle tells us that The Seattle Symphony Orchestra is performing three works of John Williams this Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as part of the very popular Pops series here. “Prince of Pops” Erich Kunzel will conduct the Symphony in “Symphonic Blockbusters”. Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man” and Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” are …read more!

Veritasserum has photos of David Thewlis from the Australian premiere. And we at TLC are thrilled that the Antipodean HP fans can finally enjoy the film!

Ix let us know that a video of the Trio’s appearance on last week’s Ministry of Mayhem is now online. Ron gets a magic trick and draws, Emma is not as talkative, and Dan does his air guitar thang and gets to be more geeky, which we all appreciate very much. Thanks to Evie for …read more!

Lightmaker, the company behind JK Rowling’s nifty new website has announced that the site was named “Favorite Websites Award” Site Of The Day (SOTD) for 8th June 2004. FWA said the site was ‘a very innovative, exciting and atmospheric website for JK Rowling, one that her personality shines through. Right from the opening signature sequence …read more!

Moderately Confused has a small mention of PoA ticket sales in today’s comic.

Listening Library received 3 “Audie Awards” for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling read by Jim Dale. The awards were for Package Design, Children’s Title for Ages 8+ and, most importantly, it won Audiobook of the Year. Random House tells us that the Audiobook of the Year Award (the first …read more!

Thanks to Darlene for creating a transcript from Alfonso Cuaron’s appearance on Linda Vester’s programme on FOX News today, where he took some questions from the audience. You can read the whole thing below. Linda Vester: If you haven’t seen the newest HP movie – GO SEE IT! The special effects in this one are …read more!