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Part 2 of the Ultimate Deathly Hallows Predictions Quiz – Bugs Fixed, New Look, New Questions!

May 03, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Only 80 days to go now, and to celebrate, we have added 100 more questions to our Ultimate Deathly Hallows Predictions Exam. Not only that: It’s at a new address, it has a great new look (designed by John Noe and programmed by Nick Poulden and Alex Robbin, and featuring some real-time results), all the …read more!

Prophecy Announces Keynote Speakers

May 01, 2007

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Prophecy 2007, the Harry Potter convention taking place in Toronto, Canada, in August, has announced its slate of keynote luncheon speakers – and among them is our own very lovely Sue Upton! Sue will be taking part in a discussion on “the unique experience of being an HP fan: the fun, fantasy, and fanaticism of …read more!

PotterCast 87 Now Live

May 01, 2007

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At long last, our 87th 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: Garth Franklin from DarkHorizons.com joins us again to talk all about the new spate of OotP …read more!

Happy Birthday BK!

Apr 30, 2007

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Well, it’s fitting that this is the day we reopen PotterParties, because this was a favorite project of his, but: Today is our lovely B.K. Delong’s birthday! We want to pause and celebrate him today as one of the original pioneers of Leaky; back in “the day,” as that day is so often referred, B.K. …read more!

Leaky Re-Opens PotterParties.com, the Place to Find and List Deathly Hallows Parties!

Apr 29, 2007

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We’re VERY happy to announce that almost three full months before Deathly Hallows hits shelves, PotterParties.com is live again! What is PotterParties? It is a comprehensive, free listing of Harry Potter book parties all over the world. There are ALREADY 1,163 parties listed in our database! You can search your area for Potter Parties and …read more!

Spoil Us Not, Sneaks!: A refresher on Leaky’s pre-book policy

Apr 28, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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OK peoples. It’s just about that time: A few months away from the book. THE book. We’re getting a lot of e-mails about spoilers – and not just the kind where you say, “You may not want to read my theory because it’s totally a spoiler.” Thanks for the warning – we had no idea …read more!

Full-Length Domestic OotP Trailer Now Online

Apr 24, 2007

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The full-length domestic trailer for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is now available at Yahoo!, and on TLC’s YouTube channel and in our VidGals. ( Digg this news! | Share on Facebook!) UPDATE: HUGE Hi-Res stills are now in our galleries! The trailer runs 2:28 minutes and contains, as we reported yesterday, …read more!

J.K. Rowling on Time’s Most Influential People Poll

Apr 23, 2007

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Time has opened up its poll for the Top 100 Most Influential People of the year; J.K. Rowling is on the list: You can vote for her here. At the time of this posting she is at number five on the list. Thanks to everyone who emailed!

New Stills from Order of the Phoenix Trailer

Apr 23, 2007

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WB has released 16 new stills from the domestic and international trailers of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, which you can see starting on the fourth line of this album, or by clicking the links below: Ron with wand poised Ron signaling Harry in the DA Bellatrix in chains Bellatrix free Voldemort …read more!

PotterCast 86: The Voldy Wears Prada

Apr 23, 2007

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There’s a brand new trailer afoot, as well the return of Canon Conundrums and all your Harry Potter stories in “The Voldy Wears Prada,” this week’s PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast. To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download. In the show …read more!



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