A reminder today that PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, will be hosting a live podcast event at Universal Orlando Resort, the home of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, as part of the Infinitus 2010 Harry Potter fan conference taking place July 15 – 18. Taking place on Saturday, July 17 at 12 …read more!

This evening, actor Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) is set to be a guest on the late night US talk show, The Late Late show with Craig Ferguson. As our friends at FeltBeats.com report that actress Kyra Sedgwick (“The Closer”) is also scheduled to be a guest on the show, which airs at 12:35am EST (Thursday …read more!

A recent article from GameSpot describes some of the details from the “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” E3 demo, including some of the spells players will have access to: “Stupefy was just the beginning of the spells we encountered. Calling up a radial menu, we could switch among six different spell attacks on the fly. Each …read more!

Harry Potter actor Dan Radcliffe is slated to be a presenter at the 2010 Tony Awards, according to a report on People Magazine. Presenting the award for the Best Featured Actress, Mr. Radcliffe will appear alongside actress Katie Holmes at the annual award ceremony for the best of theater.As readers will also recall, the young …read more!

Harry Potter fan Margotu Margai, who led a difficult childhood in war-torn Sierra Leone, has now landed a role in “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” as a Hufflepuff student. Margai, who is nineteen, says of the experience: “It’s so surreal. I’ve read all the books and seen all the Harry Potter films but I’m still trying …read more!

Recently, a few friends of mine have asked me to make them Hogwarts house robes. Normally I refuse these kinds of requests, or make a joke and laugh them off, knowing that the person doesn’t wholeheartedly want the item and that I don’t really want to make it for nothing. But being Harry Potter related, …read more!

In addition to the xBox 360 demo video we told you about two days ago, we now have a review of the game from Ray Willmott, which provides an overall assessment of the demo: “Might, magic and majesty. That’s one way to describe Travellers Tales’ Lego Harry Potter Years 1-4. The demo was launched on …read more!

Today, at 9 PM EST, PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, will be live and discussing the new Deathly Hallows trailer. Send in your reactions to the trailer, as well as any questions you might have to [email protected] on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. PotterCast also welcomes any video reactions to the trailer responses you’d …read more!

Yesterday, Mayor of London Boris Johnson wrote a column in the Daily Telegraph‘s Comment section about The Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction. Johnson was highly critical of the location of the theme park, asserting that whilst he has “nothing against Orlando,” he “bitterly [resents] that Orlando is about to become the official place of …read more!

The Crafty Witches have now launched a brand new Craft-Along, in anticipation of the opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This month’s challenge is to make something you’ll want to bring with you on a visit to the Harry Potter attraction. MyLeaky points will be awarded to everyone who participates in the Craft-Along …read more!