
Nov 06, 2016
Leaky couldn’t be more honored or excited. We packed a “Muggle Worthy” bag, flew to New York (sorry, Newt, boats are out of style these days) to join the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them cast and crew for the film’s press junket and world premiere! Follow us through the week as we bring …read more!

Nov 05, 2016
J.K. Rowling’s Twitter has been busy the past few months, with so many Fantastic Beasts announcements to make, Cursed Child well underway, and the Cormoran Strike novels being translated into a TV show. Her bio says simply ‘Author’, but we know her as even more than that. Producer, founder of a brilliant charity, she oversaw …read more!

Nov 04, 2016
The official website of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child just announced a further 60,000 tickets to be released on 22nd November, meaning if you didn’t get a ticket the first time, you could be in luck! This ticket release will be followed by regular releases throughout the year, and the announcement comes with the …read more!

Nov 03, 2016
Delving in to Fantastic Beasts, 1920’s New York had recently become accustomed to the prohibition era, and so finding somewhere to let your hair down and have a drink was far from easy. Introducing ‘Speakeasies’ the cleverly located, secretive underground establishments where wizards and witches could socialise away from the No-Maj community above ground. (Or …read more!

Nov 03, 2016
Pottermore discussed all things Fantastic Beasts recently with the legendary costume designer Colleen Atwood, who designed the film’s beautiful 1920’s themed wardrobe. If you aren’t familiar with the name, you’ll certainly recognise her recent work in ‘Alice Through The Looking Glass’ & ‘The Huntsman: Winter’s War’ to name a few! The Correspondent begins with: ‘Spend …read more!

Nov 02, 2016
Entertainment Weekly’s PopFest was headlined by Eddie Redmayne and Katherine Waterston, who debuted four new clips of Fantastic Beasts: “The first saw Redmayne’s magizoologist Newt Scamander arriving to New York; the second introduced one of Newt’s many beasts to the screen; the third offered a look inside his mysterious case; and the fourth had Ezra …read more!

Nov 02, 2016
Yesterday, Emma Watson started hiding copies of Maya Angelou’s Mom & Me & Mom around the London tube. The autobiography is the book of choice for November, as part of Emma’s feminist book club, Our Shared Shelf. According to Yahoo, she collaborated with the community project, Books on the Underground, that makes a regular event of leaving free …read more!

Nov 02, 2016
The rumor mills have been turning since Emma Watson was named as Disney’s Belle. There have been faux pictures of Emma in Belle’s gown and other outfits. The real deal is finally here! Entertainment Weekly’s next magazine features a full spread on Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast. We finally get our first look at …read more!

Nov 02, 2016
Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic, which focuses on Hufflepuffs – the Hogwarts underdog – is now playing at the Elektra Theatre in midtown NYC. It has been praised as “a hilarious new off-Broadway Play!” (Mashable), and performances are continuing through January 1, 2017. Entertainment Weekly says the show is “packed …read more!

Nov 01, 2016
The casting news is piling up! Two months ago, J.K. Rowling confirmed that Alan Rickman’s godson, Tom Burke, would be playing lead detective, Cormoran Strike, in the up coming HBO/BBC series. Earlier this evening, Variety reported that Strike’s partner, Robin Elliot, will be played by actress Holliday Grainger. Variety writes: The series comprises “The Cuckoo’s …read more!