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Wizarding World Still Making Magical Profits

May 02, 2012

Posted by: Catherine

Fan Events

Nearly two years after the grand opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the theme park is still magically raising Universal profits. Orlando reports that the theme park ticket and souvenir sales have contributed to a 17.1% growth rate. The Wizarding World has helped Universal’s revenue gain 5.7% in the past three months! The …read more!

May Contest: Wizard Pen Pal

May 02, 2012

Posted by: Mel

LeakyLounge

For May’s contest, we’re asking you be a pen pal to a Hogwarts student and write a 500 word letter about your experiences as a student of another wizarding school. As always points will be given for creativity, content, and cannon correctness. Be sure to include the name of your school, it’s general location, and …read more!

Quidditch Night at the Boston Cannons

Apr 21, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Fans

The International Quidditch Association is holding a Quidditch tournament on the Harvard University soccer field on April 28th. This event is running in concert with the opening of the Boston Cannons lacrosse game which will be held later in the evening: The tournament will feature the most intense athletic competition Quidditch has ever seen, and …read more!

Starkid’s “Holy Musical, B@man” Now Online

Apr 14, 2012

Posted by: Mel

Fans

Starkid’s newest musical, “Holy Musical, B@man,” is now available to watch on YouTube. You can read Leaky’s preview of the musical here. Many thanks to Max for the tip!

April Contest: Fred and George Family Prank

Apr 02, 2012

Posted by: Mel

LeakyLounge

This month’s contest is inspired by none other than Messrs Fred and George Weasley and asks you to write the story of a prank the Weasley twins played on their family members. Stories should be no more than 500 words and should not conflict with canon. Email your submission to [email protected] by 11:59 pm (EDT) …read more!

April Fools Day Quibbler Now Online

Apr 02, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

LeakyLounge

Sorry for the delay everyone, we were busy cleaning up the mess after Peeves had a bit too much fun with a paintball gun, but the April 1st edition of The Quibbler is now online for your reading pleasure featuring the delightful, dashing and daring Gilderoy Lockhart, here to share with us the “untold truth …read more!

New Project Coming to Leaky Lounge Reading Groups on April 1st

Mar 29, 2012

Posted by: Mel

LeakyLounge

Something Wicked This Way Comes! Keep your eyes peeled on April 1st, when the Reading Groups and the Lounge will be revealing an exciting new project.No joke! If you don’t believe us, just stop on by to see for yourself!Watch the Leaky Lounge for this upcoming announcement!

St. Patrick’s Day Quibbler Now Online

Mar 21, 2012

Posted by: Mel

LeakyLounge

The St Patrick’s Day edition of The Quibbler, Leaky’s publication for “all the news you won’t find anywhere else” is online at last! Read the PDF version at this link or download the zipped file right here. Find out how you can submit to The Quibbler at this link. Apologies for this issue being late, …read more!

Early and Spoiler-Free Review of Team StarKid’s “Holy Musical, B@man”

Mar 20, 2012

Posted by: EdwardTLC

Fans

This weekend, Leaky was in attendance at one of the preview showings for Team StarKid‘s latest production “Holy Musical, B@man,” and is now able to share this early–and spoiler free– review of the musical. The full performance will be online care of YouTube in April, following four more performances taking place next weekend. Comic books. …read more!

Platform 9 3/4 Gets Permanent Location at King’s Cross Station

Mar 14, 2012

Posted by: John Admin

Fans

The Platform 9 3/4 display at King’s Cross in London finally has a permanent location after being shuffled around for several years while the station underwent major renovations. According to the Huffington Post, the popular pilgrimage site for Harry Potter fans – which features a sign for the platform and a trolly seemingly going through …read more!



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