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Expecto Patronum! ‘Harry Potter’ Stars Take Pottermore’s Quiz

Sep 22, 2017

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Davis, Exclusives, Fan Sites, Fandom, Fans, Felton, Fun, HP Cast, Interactive, J.K. Rowling, Lewis, News, Pottermore

On Friday, Pottermore celebrated the one-year anniversary of its Patronus Quiz, beckoning muggles from across the fandom back into the wizarding world with a personalized glimpse of their magical abilities. In honor of the occasion, Pottermore released videos of three Harry Potter stars taking the quiz. Tom Felton, Slytherin Draco Malfoy, Matthew Lewis, Gryffindor Neville Longbottom, and Warwick …read more!

LeakyCon Day 3: Evanna Lynch Q&A, Dan Fogler on ‘Fantastic Beasts’, Starkid & More!

Sep 02, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

19 Years Later, Events, Exclusives, Fan Events, Fandom, Fans, Fogler, HP Cast, J.K. Rowling, Leaky, LeakyCon, Lumos, Lynch, Lynch Interviews, MinaLima, News

The final day of LeakyCon is almost upon us, but we’re not going down without some more amazing panels and performances! Day 2 was another day of celebrating the beauty, power and magic of the Harry Potter fandom, including panels with special guests, an amazing performance from Starkid and much more! Leaky started the day with an exclusive …read more!

LeakyCon 2017 So Far: Special Guests, Schedule & Tickets

Jul 13, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Events, Fan Events, Leaky, LeakyCon, News

LeakyCon 2017 is fast approaching, and before we know it we’ll be in Dublin watching Harry and The Potters, Potter Puppet Pals, Team Starkid and many more do their thing onstage! We’re bringing you a detailed summary of what we know so far and what to expect at the convention: Special guest appearances include (with more to …read more!

20 Years Later: Celebrating Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling and Fans

Jun 26, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Bloomsbury, Books, Composers, Events, Exclusives, Fan Art, Fan Events, Fan Sites, Fans, Films, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, HP Cast, Isaacs, Leaky, LeakyCon, MinaLima, Movie Art, Music, News, Pottermore, Publishers, Round-Up, Scholastic, Studio Tour, Wizard Rock, Wright

Today marks twenty (yup, 20) years since Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was published. It’s difficult to put into words appreciation for a series which has given all of us so much, or to thank all the people involved in bringing it to us in so many different forms, and before we show you all …read more!

Visit the Pottermore Pop-up Shop For One Week Only

Jun 20, 2017

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Art, Cover Art, Exclusives, Fan Events, Fans, Galleries, Media, News, Posters, Pottermore

Pottermore is hosting a Pop-up shop in London for one week only that will showcase their exclusive new Pottermore Art Collection that was announced earlier this month. The collection contains a variety of prints and posters featuring scenes and characters from the Wizarding World. Some of the featured art includes portraits of the Marauders by Montse Bernal, Olly …read more!

LeakyCon Announces “Behind the Magic” Special Guests!

Jun 09, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Fan Events, Fans, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Leaky, LeakyCon, Movies, News

Yesterday, LeakyCon announced two more exciting guests coming to the convention in August! Pierre Bohanna (Head Prop Maker) and Jim Cornish (Storyboarder) from the Harry Potter films will attend LeakyCon to give guests an insight into the making of the films! Bohanna has worked on The Dark Knight and Star Wars: Episode VII  – The Force Awakens, so …read more!

Leaky’s Melissa Anelli Set to Charm MISTI-Con 2017

May 17, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Conventions, Events, Fan Events, Fandom, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, Harry, A History, JKR Interviews, Leaky, LeakyCon, News, PotterCast

Back in 2001, not long after the birth of the Potterverse, a young woman enamoured with the Boy Who Lived quickly helped make The Leaky Cauldron a destination for wizarding entertainment and discussion. Four years into her leadership of The Leaky Cauldron, in addition to the creation of Pottercast, resident webmistress Anelli and Mugglenet founder Emerson Spartz were granted one …read more!

From the Maestro’s Imagination to the English Language: Some Wizarding Words are Dictionary Bound

Apr 15, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Education, Fandom, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, Lexicon, News, Publishers

How many Potter fans, die-hard or not, haven’t wondered how in the wizarding world J.K. Rowling has single-handedly come up with an entirely new language? From creatures to classes and spells to sweets, her “Fantastic” imagination has translated into literary genius. The publishing houses of the Potter canon, Bloomsbury and Scholastic, even have glossaries on …read more!

PotterCast at LeakyCon 2017

Apr 15, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Audio, Conventions, Events, Fan Events, Fan Sites, Fandom, Fans, Leaky, LeakyCon, News, PotterCast

LeakyCon 2017 is shaping up to be a Potter-filled long weekend full of great events, guests and surprises in store for visitors! PotterCast – the official podcast of The Leaky Cauldron helmed by Melissa, John, Frak and Zack – have just been confirmed as attending the convention. Even more excitingly, PotterCast will record a live episode …read more!

New ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Deleted Scenes!

Mar 05, 2017

Posted by: Patrick Byrne

BigNews, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Film Images, Films, Films - Trailers, Home Video / DVD, Humor, News, Trailers, Video Galleries, Videos, Warner Bros.

Two deleted scenes from Fantastic Beasts have reared their heads – one revealing a new creature and another showing the gang tracking the Demiguise! One may consider the Basilisk to be the King of Serpents, but looking at this new creature, it must be a damn good rival to say the least. Courtesy of MTV UK, a brand-new deleted clip …read more!



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