Despite losing the original court case and then being ordered to pay WB’s court fees for it, the Winnipeg folk group The Wyrd Sisters plans to continue battling WB for featuring a band of the same name in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. (Note: The name Wyrd Sisters does not appear in the …read more!

PotterCast 46: Rowling like Bowling, is now up; remember hit “Update” on your iTunes (click here to listen): In this show: -The Grand High Poobah of Leaky Creation, Kevin C. Murphy, joins the trio in time for Leaky’s sixth birthday -Leaky is old enough to go to Kindergarten -Welcome back, Melissa -Leaky and PC shirts …read more!

Presenting…the all-new LeakyMug.com! Finally, a central Web space for the Leaky Mug podcasts, the joint productions from PotterCast and MuggleCast. This is what we were originally intending to do with the space (but don’t worry, our April 1 merger is still available for viewing). Here you can find info about our upcoming live shows, both …read more!

The Wyrd Sisters, the Canadian folk band that sued Warner Bros. over rights to use its name in the film, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has been ordered to pay $140,000 to WB for its legal expenses in the suit. Justice Colin Campbell ruled that the band’s attempt to block distribution of the …read more!

As we have reported, the Georgia woman who failed in her attempt to have the Harry Potter books removed from public school shelves has filed an appeal. Now, the Georgia State Board of Education has decided to hold a public hearing on October 3, 2006 to review the matter. The initial complaint filed by Laura …read more!

Pedja Bjelac, who portrayed Igor Karkaroff in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, turns 44 today. Happy Birthday, Mr. Bjelac!

USA Today asked me and Emerson of MuggleNet yesterday our odds on specific characters dying in book seven. We were asked on separate phone calls, not that you can tell from the results, which are nearly identical. Voldemort? 100 percent chance of death. Hermione and Ron, at most 12 percent. Enjoy!

First of all, thank you all for the lovely comments on the interviews you heard today; secondly, we have mp3s and videos for those who’ve been asking; the WOR audio interview here (in which people try to suggest Potter fans need to get a life and we tell them to get a life right back! …read more!

Today is actor Matt Lewis’s 17th birthday – that’s right, the fumbling little Neville we met in 2001 has become a full-fledged adult. Congrats to the Leeds native, whom we hope has a birthday with everything he wants on’t!

At long last…presenting…Leaky and PotterCast T-Shirts! We know you’ve been asking for a long time, so we finally have them regularly available, and right in time for Lumos and summer. We have five new designs for you to choose from: The signature PotterCast T-Shirt, a navy design with a bunch of PotterCast catchphrases jumbled in …read more!