Auction of JKR Signed Deluxe Book with New Sketch of Harry Potter by Mary GrandPre Now Open
As readers will recall, a young man in Florida chose to auction a one-of-a-kind J. K. Rowling signed Deluxe Edition of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" along with an original sketch by Harry Potter book artist Mary Grandpre for benefit the NationalContinued...
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Death Eater Actor Donates First Edition Potter Books to British Heart Foundation
Keighley News reports that the British Heart Foundation has received a charitable donation of a full set of first edition Harry Potter novels from Michael Thompson, an actor set to play a Death Eater in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows film. Mr. Thompson donated the setContinued...
New Charity Auction to Win Trip to Set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
DH FilmThanks to the Mark Davies Injured Riders Fund who let us know about a great auction the are holding for their charity this holiday season where the winner will get a visit to the set of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. According to the description of the auction "TheContinued...
PotterCast 210: Jingle This
A super-sized edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, awaits you for our 210th episode of Potter news, discussion, and fun including an indepth discussion of the brand new sneak preview for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (high res video and screencaps here). In news, Sue also brings us upContinued...
Last 3 Days Before Xmas to Order Physical Copy of Jingle Spells 3
Give Jingle Spells this Holiday Season with New Gift Certificates!
Charity+Christmas+Harry Potter+Rock = what are you waiting for?
As we announced previously, Jingle Spells 3, the third album in our hugely successful holiday charity series is now available for order - but this year we have added an extra feature and we're excited about it: Gift certificates!
JKR Signed Deluxe Book with New Sketch of Harry Potter by Mary GrandPre Part of Charity Auction
A young man in Florida is efforting to help the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and his local Sarasota Habitat for Humanity with a new auction of a special Harry Potter book. Author J.K. Rowling contributed a signed book plate for a special DeluxeContinued...
Jingle Spells 3 On Sale Now! And More!
That's right! It's that time of year! Jinge Spells, Leaky's holiday charity wizard rock compilation, is available for order!
A few things have changed this year: you can now download the songs right from this website (it will be on iTunes in the weeks to come, but likely not before Christmas). You can download,Continued...
Trio Film 2009 Children in Need Appeal
Daniel Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron) and Emma Watson (Hermione) are among the celebrities this year who have filmed a special appeal as part of the annual BBC Children in Need charity drive to help disadvantaged children in the UK. Broadcast earlier tonight on BBC1, thanks to our Order Partner RupertGrint.net,Continued...
PotterCast 208: Grim Grinning Hosts
The spookiness of tonight continues, for the PotterCasters are here to bring you the Halloween edition of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast. In the 208th episode, Sue gives us news on the Boston, MA leg of the Harry Potter Exhibition, an interview with actor Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom), DeathlyContinued...
The Harry Potter Alliance and America's Giving Challenge
Calling all members of Dumbledore's Army! The Harry Potter Alliance is reaching out today, asking for your help with a contest that will also do good for others. The HPA has entered a contest where they can win $1,000 to help continue their charitable good works when you donate to others,Continued...
Wizards Wrock 4 Equality
As already noted in the Wall Street Journal this morning, the HP Alliance and wizard rock bands are performing a "Wrock 4 Equality" rally over the next two weekends. You can catch special coverage on the Internet via our joint Leaky/HPA channel at livestream.com/pottercast.
Join Leaky's Drive During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
This month is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Harry Potter fans are no strangers to this terrible disease. Just this week Dame Maggie Smith, the actress who plays Minerva McGonagall, discussed how her life has been affected: "It takes the wind out of your sails," she said, land noted herContinued...
Location Filming Fees for Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows to Benefit Children's Hospice
DH FilmThe BBC is reporting today that money spent in making of the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows will help benefit a children's Hospice in the UK. As readers will recall, last week location filming for the Seven Potters scene took place in Liverpool,Continued...