HP News Widget Now Available for Windows; Floo Search Widget Now Available, Period!
Chris Chang has been up to it again: you can now have a Harry Potter News Widget on your Windows or Mac machine (please note you will need the latest version of Konfabulator/Yahoo Widget software, whether on Mac or Windows. The Dashboard version is still availableContinued...
Widget Update: DVD Countdown Widget, News Widget for Windows Update
So many people asked for this right after we found out the DVD release date, that our widget guy, Chris Chang, got right on it: Our Mac Dashboard and Yahoo! Widget Engine, which used to be Konfabulator and is supported by Windows and Mac.
Note: Yahoo!/Konfabulator users have to haveContinued...
Cauldron Shop Update: Mad-Eye, Scarves, Goblet DVD and More
It's been awhile since we've done one of these, so this one's gonna be a doozy; we've added a ton of stuff to the more than 1,250 items at The Cauldron Shop, so here's a rundown of what's new, notable and or newly available:
- Pre-order the Goblet of Fire DVD
- TheContinued...
Ask Arthur Levine Your Questions
As mentioned on a previous PotterCast, on Jan. 12 TLC will interview Arthur Levine, co-editor of the Harry Potter books and publisher of the Scholastic (American) edition, and we just can't wait. Part of the interview will consist of fan questions, so if you have one, call (in the U.S.) 1.702.42.LEAKY (1.702.425.3259)Continued...
2005 In Review: A Leaky Wrapup
All right, everyone. It's gonna be a long one, but we put so much work into this that we're putting it all on the front page anyway. It's been an extraordinary year, and so this last post of 2005 will have an extraordinary wrapup. I personally cannot believe how much has happened in 12 short months. WeContinued...
Melissa's Top 10 Moments of 2005
This is an embarassment of riches; so many wonderful, insane things have happened this year that if I had a Top 100 list, I'd fill it up. All of these are at the very very tip-top of what has been one of the most memorable and best years of my life, but still, here is my - hopefully adequate, though I couldContinued...
John's Top Ten Leaky/Harry Potter Moments of 2005
10. First Goblet "shot by shot"; Kind of reminded me of the last time we stayed up until 7 a.m. working on the POA shot by shot... Of course this was in the days before the PotterCast all-nighters.
9. "Where's John?" Oh, the fun you all had the day I went 'missing'.Continued...
Sue's Top Ten Leaky/Harry Potter Moments of 2005
2005 was a difficult year for many. We saw unparalleled global disasters; a suffering, sadness, and life altering events with such scope and scale that our world was forever changed. There were political, ecconomical, social ,and a host of other problems that made this year a hard one to get through.Continued...
Get A Clue Donation Update
Many of you have asked how to donate to "Get a Clue," our annual charity drive benfitting Book Aid International, without buying a shirt; please do so using this button, which will go on top of our page for a week. Thank you!
Happy Birthday, Melissa Anelli
She's the Queen o' the Cauldron,
our own Big Cheese
Everyone, won't you join me please?
as we gather round
and celebrate this day
in honor of
a very special birthday!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY MELISSA ANELLI!!
Cheers to you! :)
Merry Christmas!
From Leaky's family to yours - have a wonderful, safe, merry Christmas! We can't believe we're nearing the end of yet another year with you all - it continues to be a blast. All the best and warmest wishes for a holiday full of fun and love this weekend.
Leaky Sniffles and Snuffles
Hey all; a lot of you noticed that we experienced some down time last night. There's a lot going on backstage at Leaky right now, so we appreciate your patience. Not only did we upgrade our content management system, but we are about to install our third server, named Snuffles! The slow Leaky days are soonContinued...
G4: Leaky's Fourth "Get a Clue" Charity Drive Open! Get Your Leaky and PotterCast shirts!
The fourth "Get a Clue" drive is now open!
Four years ago, almost to the date, we opened our first-ever "Get a Clue" drive for charity. At the time, the purpose was to collect enough money to bid onContinued...
Belated Staff Announcement
He's not our newest staff addition, but we wanted to welcome him all the same: Alex Robbin, who has been working for a long time on LeakyLounge almost since its inception, has joined the main Leaky team as a staff programmer. That's a handy title, but doesn't truly encapsulate what Alex does - so I'llContinued...
Potter Fan Sites in the News
Many readers have emailed us to let us know about a nice mention of The Leaky Cauldron and other Harry Potter fansites included in this article in Entertainment Weekly. Also, The Orlando Sentinel has an A to Z listing of all things Harry Potter. This editor admits she enjoyed the entry for letter 'L' veryContinued...