Leaky will be partying all day on July 14th with Harry Potter store Whimsic Alley in Los Angeles, CA, and we hope to see you there! We have a full slate of activities at The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center in Los Angeles: Special advance screenings of Half-Blood Prince – starting early in the day …read more!

Scorenotes has a brand new interview with composer Nicholas Hooper on this score for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Of interest are new comments on a discarded piece for choir set in Latin, writing the romantic themes for scenes such as the Harry/Ginny Kiss, writing for the Inferi in the Cave scene and much …read more!

A new interview featuring actor Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) in The Observer is now online, featuring a new photo of the young actor which can be seen right here. In this interview, Mr. Grint chiefly discusses his love of music, particularly the punk genre which he likes due to the “madness behind it. The craziness, …read more!

Attention Dumbledore’s Army! A big week ahead begins tonight as the Harry Potter Alliance will be holding a meeting live tonight on Ustream at 8:30pm (Eastern). There will be discussions on how just days before the release of Half-Blood Prince, the HP fandom will be taking over Twitter, showing up to the movie theater with …read more!

We have for you today another special PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, extra with the audio from TLC’s red carpet interviews from the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince premiere earlier this week in New York City. In this special episode, we have interviews with many of the cast and crew members from the film, …read more!

Thanks to Claire from our Order partner RupertGrint.net for some wonderful High res photos of the Trio taken recently while here in New York for the premiere of Half-Blood Prince. At this link you can see new photos of Dan Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson in our Image galleries. Thanks Claire!

Given the flurry of news over the past few days, a recap now of some great video and photos coming out of the premieres for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. First, as noted below, TLC has some HD video online today from the New York premiere, including here for download in our galleries, where …read more!

Attention fans in the UK! The Daily Mail let us know they are giving readers the chance to get a free Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince sticker book from Panini,with special coupons found in their newspaper. The paper is also giving away a HBP DVD with trailers from the film, magnets and more; more …read more!

Here is an eye opening number for you: Variety has a new article online listing the upcoming blockbusters in Warner Bros lineup for the next four years, with the piece reading “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2,” directed by Yates and starring Radcliffe, Watson and Grint. Opening July 15, 2011. The eight films …read more!

Last week during the UK premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, actor Michael Gambon confirmed his return appearance as Albus Dumbledore for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Thanks to Quint at Aint it Cool, we now know that Mr. Gambon will be filming the King’s Cross scenes in February of 2010 Quotage: …read more!