The Tales of Beedle the Bard written by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling have been nominated this year at the Galaxy British Book Awards. Beedle the Bard is on the shortlist for “Children’s Book of the Year,” along with a few others including: Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer, Captain Underpants & the Preposterous Plight by …read more!

As it is now March 10th in the UK, the calendar on Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling’s website has been updated to mark the birthday of Marauder and Order of the Phoenix member Remus Lupin. Happy Birthday, Moony. Cheers to you.

A followup today regarding our two previous reports of possible casting for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Good News: As TLC first reported a few days ago, actor Andy Linden (photo here) has indeed been cast in the role of dodgy Order of the Phoenix member Mundungus Fletcher, according to his agents who confirmed …read more!

There are new photos online today of the ongoing construction at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction at Universal Orlando, Florida. Thanks to this blogger, we can now see new photos of a newly completed exterior of Hagrid’s Hut, as well as the ongoing building of the mammoth Hogwarts Castle. The Wizarding …read more!

As a follow to the article below, the entire track listing, and music previews are now available for the video game soundtrack of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Composed by James Hannigan, this game soundtrack for HBP will be available next week on March 17, 2009. NOTE: Spoiler caution, however for those who can …read more!

Composer James Hannigan has given a new interview to the BBC, where he discusses his work on the music heard in the Harry Potter video games. At this link to the article, you can also preview the theme that will be heard in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince video game. Those with …read more!

The first photo of actor Dan Radcliffe filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is now available. UK tabloid The Mirror is running a photo (in print only at the moment) of Dan as Harry Potter, with the article noting “the mist thickens around wand-wielding Daniel Radcliffe in a forest scene.” Thanks to Snitchseeker, …read more!

Today we celebrate the birthday of our own Doris Herrmann, Leakys project coordinator and someone who keeps a lot more than the trains running on time around here. We hope you’ll join us in wishing this very young-at-heart lady a very happy day, and say thanks for all the often invisible, often thankless, work she …read more!

Dung gone it, we have more rumors today regarding a possible casting for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Word has it that the part of dodgy Order of the Phoenix member Mundungus Fletcher (who is,in the words of Snape, a ‘smelly sneak thief’) will be portrayed in the Deathly Hallows films possibly by character …read more!

This week, the BBC will be airing their annual comedy special as part of the Red Nose Day charity event in the UK this Friday, and may possibly include cast members from the Harry Potter films. On the program listing for the event, a description reads as follows: “David Tennant and Davina McCall introduce Enfield …read more!