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PotterCast 90 is Live from New Orleans!

May 28, 2007

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Right on time! :cough: Our special live-from-Phoenix-Rising edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is now available for download! To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download. What’s in store? This show took place on opening night of the Harry Potter conference …read more!

Second Set Report Preview Now Online

May 22, 2007

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In the second preview of our full OOTP set report, John, Andrew and I visit the Atrium, Room of Requirement, Great Hall and court room sets at Leavesden Studios! Listen in as we give you guys the inside scoop…everything from the architecture of the Room of Requirement to what’s etched onto the tables in the …read more!

J.K. Rowling Updates Diary Regarding Spoilers

May 14, 2007

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J.K. Rowling has updated her diary this morning, with a note about her stance on spoilers and how she has appreciated our spoiler policy from April 28 (which said, essentially, if you spoil us we’ll hurt be very upset with you). She says: “I want the readers who have, in many instances, grown up with …read more!

PotterCast 89 Now Live: Mama Noe in the House

May 13, 2007

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Only a few weeks before we hit the road, and one week before New Orleans, the 89th PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is now online: To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download. In the show this week: -Scribby 5: Sock it …read more!

PotterCast 88: Road Trip!

May 08, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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First, have you hear the news? We’re going on tour! And doing live shows with Harry and the Potters! Check it out! And hear more about it right now on our 88th PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is now online: To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), …read more!

Presenting the PotterCast Summer of 7 Tour!

May 07, 2007

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In an effort to meet as many of you as humanly possible during this incredible summer, we are proud to present…the PotterCast Summer of 7 TOUR! The three hosts from PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, are going to be traveling the Pacific Southwest in half of June and through part of the midwest in July, …read more!

New Deathly Hallows Countdown, Trivia Game

May 07, 2007

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That’s our new Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows trivia game/countdown, available for use on your Web site/MySpace/whatever (for LJ, use the “HTML” option and pick “Embed Media”). This was supposed to be out a few days ago but we’ve all been playing with the spinning book instead of working on making this announcement. This …read more!

OotP Character Posters Released

May 04, 2007

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WB has released higher-resolution images of the previously mentioned character pictures (with no questionable photoshopping. 😉 – enjoy! Harry and Voldemort: “Only One Can Survive” Hermione and Umbridge: “The Only Way is Rebellion” Umbridge and Dumbledore: “Dissent Will Not Be Tolerated” Sirius and Bellatrix: “Make a Final Stand” (!) Ron and Lucius: “No One Can …read more!

Ch-ch-changes on the OotP Posters

May 04, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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This is an editorial. Well: We’ve talked about it on the Quibbler, and on our podcast. You’ve talked about it and yelled about it and emailed about it, enough that we thought we’d give you a place to properly discuss it. Here’s our opinion, and a chance for you to talk about this issue in …read more!

SciFi.com: David Yates Directing HBP

May 03, 2007

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Sci-Fi Wire reports that David Yates is confirmed to direct Half-Blood Prince: As long-rumored, the director, whose first work on Potter has yet to be unveiled to the public, will be the second Potter director to direct back-to-back films. He told Sci-Fi Wire that: “I am doing Half-Blood Prince, and I’m doing it because I …read more!



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