Part 2 of the Ultimate Deathly Hallows Predictions Quiz - Bugs Fixed, New Look, New Questions!

Only 80 days to go now, and to celebrate, we have added 100 more questions to our Ultimate Deathly Hallows Predictions Exam. Not only that: It's at a new address, it has a great new look (designed by John Noe and programmed by Nick Poulden and Alex Robbin, and featuring some real-time results), all the bugs have been fixed, and you can edit your old answers if you had trouble last time

Associated Press Feature on Harry Potter Fansites

Harry Potter fan sites are the subject of a new feature by the Associated Press. In the new article which describes the rise and development of various fansites such as the Sugar Quill, Floo partner the Harry Potter Lexicon, MuggleNet, Harry Potter for Grownups, and our very own Leaky Cauldron, the piece describes how the sites have evolved and grown in scope and variety over the years

WizRockers Donate Signed EP of the Month Set for "Last Books, First Books" Donation

As we've announced previously, the fandom's various rock stars have been putting out an awesome charity effort, the EP of the Month Club, in which you pay $50 for a year's worth (12 CDs) of exclusive music and the proceeds go to First Book.
Meanwhile, we in the Floo Network have been running "Last Books, First Books," our own drive, at HarryPotterSeven.com, to collect for Book Aid in th

Sonorus 2007, Potter Conference in June

The list of upcoming Harry Potter conferences grows with the announcement of Sonorus 2007, a one night only event happening Saturday, June 9th in Lancaster, California (North of Los Angeles). The event will feature a British styled, traditional dinner followed by two presentations about the Potter phenomenon. Floo partner and Harry Potter Lexicon founder Steve Vander Ark will be appear

Accio Quote! Update: Nine Older Interviews with J.K.Rowling Now Online

As we get closer to the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, it is fitting that we still continue to discover and enjoy older interviews with author J.K.Rowling that may help us gain some additional insight into the Harry Potter books (or at least provide some nuggets from the interviews for fans to pore over). Such is the case today as our Floo Partner Accio Quote! have no

Presenting: the comprehensive Deathly Hallows guide and charity drive... HarryPotterSeven.com!

We have a hugely, tremendously special announcement tonight. It is the culmination of six months of work and the start of what we hope will be another show of Potter fan unity as we go into these last few months before book seven.
We have just opened HarryPotterSeven.com, the Floo Network's all-inclusive guide to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Here you will find simply the most t

Harry Potter Fan Sites Make the New York Times

Many of you emailed to let us know that Harry Potter fan sites are the subject of an article in the Sunday New York Times. The paper lists many popular sites, including our very own, in an article that highlights the various features that can be found on these sites, all regarding our favorite wizard. The piece also mentions PotterCast, and our Floo Partner, the Lexicon.
Thanks to every

Leaky Presents...Fan Art!

In a week that's seen the announcement of a release date for the last Harry Potter, it's going to take a lot to get us excited. So, we're not. We're ecstatic to bring you our latest project, one we've been working on for more than eight months. Presenting...the Leaky Fan Art Galleries!
This is a fully featured, free archive for any fan artist who wishes to showcase his or her art. You c

New Deathly Hallows and Order of the Phoenix Countdowns

We waited a bit to announce that new book countdown you see on the right side of the page, because we were working on something better: With Harry Potter book and film so close together this year, we've made a combined countdown for your Web page, MySpaces, etc. Now you can choose: Book and film, film only, or book only. All will be available in desktop versions shortly, but for now, t

Find Anything - Ask Peeves!

Oh, we're sorry, has Peeves been pestering you on our home page and in the forum? We tried to get rid of him, you see, but Jo was right: He's like dry rot. You can't get rid of him.
That's why we found him a new home. Presenting the return of AskPeeves.org, our Harry Potter search engine! Some of you may remember Peeves from our 2005 April Fool's Day postings. He's back, and this time w

New Order of the Phoenix Screencaps Available

We've added about 100 high-definition screencaps from the teaser trailer and more than 400 caps from the HBO Order of the Phoenix preview to our galleries, giving good quality looks at Bellatrix, the prophecy, Luna, the Veil room, the DA, Umbridge, the Wizengamot, and so much more. Enjoy!

Leaky Galleries...All New YET AGAIN

Our own Super!Alex has struck again: As you've probably noticed, our gallery has been down for more than 24 hours, because it was slow and destroying everyone's ability to visit the site on this very important weekend of trailers and such.
What does our own Alex do? Come up with a quick fix? No. He rewrites the whole gallery.

Presenting our THIRD incarnation of our huuuuge image galleri

Teaser Trailer Shot by Shot, Screenshots, iPod format, and more, now available

Leaky presents our world-famous shot-by-shot comparison for the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix teaser trailer!
It's long been tradition here on Leaky to compare screengrabs to their corresponding passages in the books. This one was pulled together by Sue Upton, Alex Robbin, John Noe, Nick Rhein, Doris Herrmann and Chris Dotson, who did a fantastic job - we hope you enjoy!

The

J.K. Rowling Video: Snake Lore May Play Role in Book Seven

Our partners at Accio Quote, the one-stop for J.K. Rowling quotes, have a find from all the way back in 2000 to share: an old and very rarely seen Web video of Stephen Fry interviewing J.K. Rowling on the occasion of book four's release, now in our Harry Potter video gallery, in which J.K. Rowling hints (here) that snake lore will play a role in book seven. She also speaks of how she w

Cauldron Shop Update: New Chudley Cannons, Fizzing Whizzbees Shirts and More!

Looking for some fun new fashions for fall? Then be sure to check out the latest in our Cauldron Shop, your one-stop for Harry Potter merchandise, which include these brand new shirts:

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  Chudley Cannons Adult T-shirt
  
  
• Fizzing Whizzbee Ladies T-shirt
  
  
• Pumpkin Juice Adult T-shirt
  
  
• Harry Potter Jeweled Long Sleeve Tour Jersey by Bejeweled
  
  
• Harry Potter School Crest Jeweled Long Sleeve Jersey by