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New Commercial Spot

Feb 01, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Reports abound that a new PoA commercial aired during Emma Watson and Rupert Grint’s appearance on Nickelodeon Takes Over the Supber Bowl, and according to our readers it included Harry getting slammed into the window of the Knight Bus, which has a shrunken head (I learned on the set that the head was a touch …read more!

New Azkaban Site on the Way

Jan 30, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The official Harry Potter webmaster newsletter today said that WB will have a new Azkaban site available for viewing soon. We’ve heard it’s nearly completed as well, and can say that it’s been under way for a long while and has a lot of enthusiasm behind it. More info as soon as we can.

Stouffer Appeal Denied

Jan 29, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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A federal appeals court has held up a ruling against Nancy Stouffer, who claimed that J.K. Rowling infringed upon her work. The sanction, for $50,000, was held by US District Judge Allen G. Schwartz of the Southern District of New York, who said there was “clear evidence” that Stouffer had presented her evidence against Rowling …read more!

Robbie Coltrane Interview Bit

Jan 28, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Sci Fi Wire has posted a short portion of the text of the full interview that will appear in part two of TLC’s set report. At this interview he told a roundtable of reporters that he will be doing GoF (which wasn’t news) but that beyond that he’s unsure. Also, a bit of a preview …read more!

Floo Page Updated!

Jan 28, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Check it out! (For those who’ve been asking: Now that there’s a page for it our main page will link to the Floo main as well – soon, soon. There are some changes coming in the header we think you’ll all like, and this will be one of them.)

Eragon: A Match for HP?

Jan 28, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Eragon scribe Christopher Paolini, asked by US News & World Report how his title character would fare in a duel against Harry, said Eragon would win because “he’s got a dragon on his side.” The article says Eragon, an impressive first effort from Paolini, who wrote it when he was 15, just took Harry Potter …read more!

A NY Times full of Harry

Jan 25, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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In addition to the article about traveling to locations from the Harry Potter movies and books, the NY Times makes at least two mentions of Harry Potter in today’s issue. First, in an article about the stage version of Phillip Pullman’s His Dark Materials, the Times describes the Pullman books as “the brooding child’s “Harry …read more!

HP Ziggy Cartoon

Jan 24, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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“Ziggy” gives us a gem today. Thanks to all the readers who sent this in!

New Hi-Res Photos

Jan 23, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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We’ve just received some hi-res versions of the newest PoA pics, so feast your eyes: Harry Ron Hermione Harry and Hermione helping Ron The Trio watches behind Hagrid’s Hut Watson and Cuaron (and Tom Felton and Dan Radcliffe in the background) on the PoA set. These images will also shortly be embedded into what will …read more!

Set Report Part One!

Jan 22, 2004

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The first segment of TLC’s Prisoner of Azkaban set report is up and going, so I hope you enjoy! In this segment is a bit of an overview and an all-new interview with Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson. Quotage: Q: How did you get on with the cat playing Crookshanks? [Instant groans from …read more!



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