A little over 6 months ago my family realized how much we depend on electricity. After Hurricane Ike, we had to spend 2 weeks totally without electricity. One of the many things we all discovered during these two weeks is the joy of reconnecting with our families and our neighbors. We learned how many things …read more!

Tonight, scores of readers let us know that actor Rhys Ifans announced on the Friday Night with Jonathan Ross program broadcast this evening on the BBC that he would be appearing in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. While Mr. Ifans did not state which role he would be portraying, TLC can report that Rhys …read more!

UPDATE: You can see the cover of the EW magazine, which features a newer photo of Dan Radcliffe as Harry and an old photo of Ralph Fiennes as Voldemort here in our galleries. Entertainment Weekly has released a new list which ranks their Twenty All-Time Coolest Heroes in Pop Culture. Among the list of Pop …read more!

We have for you today the 188th episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, bringing you the latest Harry Potter news, discussion, and fun. This week, Melissa, Sue, John, and Frak are joined by Paul DeGeorge from Harry and the Potters and Matt Maggiacomo of The Whomping Willows who sit down to talk about their …read more!

Sorry for the last-minute notice guys, but we weren’t sure ourselves: PotterCast will be live at 6:30 at this link. Remember to log in with your UStream name to be able to chat! We’ll have lots of fun including a live edition of “Who’s Smarter Than John Noe!” Also don’t forget to follow PC on …read more!

face=”Times New Roman” size=”3″>So, about a million times I’ve tried to start this blog post¦and about 999,999 times I’ve been distracted by something else¦and of those 999,999 times, probably 750,000 has been due to something with crafting. And not always a new project or continuing with a UFO. No, it’s just the way my brain …read more!

Well this is our lucky day, for Yahoo Games has now released a fantastic new trailer for the Video game of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which you can see via this link. Enjoy!Update: Thanks to our hard working crew, we now have the trailer here in our video galleries for download. Screencaps are …read more!

Check it out! WB has released six new character posters for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince as seen here via MSN: Harry Potter (Dan Radcliffe) Professor Dumbledore (Sir Michael Gambon) Hermione Granger (Emma Watson) Ron Weasley ..is our king (Rupert Grint)Draco Malfoy (Tom Felton) Severus Snape (Alan Rickman) Thanks so much Pat!

There is more today on location filming that will take place on the coastline of Wales for the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Previously we told you a location in South Pembrokeshire had been selected to be the site of the emotion Shell Cottage scenes. Today, Wales Online reports this filming will take …read more!

There are a few updates on the Harry, A History front! Firstly, the audio edition was made available this month! It was released by Tantor Media and read by actress Renee Raudman. You can get it in person in a bookstore, or on Amazon here, on iTunes here, on Audible here. You can hear a …read more!