Scribbulus Essay Project
Issue 25 - Jul. 2009
Guess That Book
"No, don' go! I've -- I've never met another one before!"[br]"Anuzzer [i]what,[/i] precisely?" said Madame Maxime, her tone icy...[br]"Another half-giant, o' course!" said Hagrid.[br]"'Ow dare you!" shrieked Madame Maxime.
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As promised, tonight PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, brings you a quick inteview with the creators of the formerly named "HP, the Musical," a Harry Potter spoof that quickly became a Harry Potter fandom craze. In this 45-minute interview meet writers Nick Lang, Brian Holden and Darren Criss (who also plays Harry in the parody). Talking, joking, and even a song ensue.
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Emma Watson Confirms Scene Filmed for Interactive Ride at Wizarding World of Harry Potter
The rumors have been swirling for months, but now it's confirmed: a piece of film involving actress Emma Watson will be shown to fans as part of an interactive ride at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park attraction now under construction in Orlando, Florida. This news was delivered by Emma tonight during a guest appearance on the popular Friday Night with Jonathan Ross show Continued...
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The Guardian has a new profile on actor Dan Racliffe now online. In this lengthy new article, there is some conversation about his personal life and things he enjoys ("I'd love to write short stories and poetry, because those are my two passions. There is an art to a short story. I love Raymond Carver, and Chekhov - without making myself sound more highbrow than I am!" he blusters, a rContinued...
Moviefone and the 15 Things to Know about Half-Blood Prince Including News on Scrimgeour, More
AOL Moviefone has an article online highlighting 15 things we fans need to know about the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. In a series of short discussion on each of the topics there are several pieces of interest including mentions of characters and action created and cut from HBP as well as Deathly Hallows. Recently TLC was able to exclusively tell you that actor BillContinued...
CNN Wants Your Questions for Half-Blood Prince Cast
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Guy Henry to Play Pius Thicknesse in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
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Take a Quidditch Ride By the Seat of Your Movie Seat!
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Score Fit for a Prince
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Reminder: Emma Waston Guest on Jonathan Ross, HBO Half-Blood Prince First Look Tonight
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