Scholastic has updated their Harry Potter site to include new downloads for Prisoner of Azkaban and Chamber of Secrets. These downloads are being added each week as part of the previously announced contest Scholastic is holding for children to win a Harry Potter Ipod package and more. To enter, you must answer a poll question …read more!

We told you in January that Jim Dale would soon be returning to Broadway in “The Threepenny Opera.” Opening night for this show, at the Roundabout Theatre, is tomorrow. The cast also includes Alan Cumming, Cyndi Lauper and Ana Gasteyer. For more information and to order tickets, click here. Thanks, Carly! 🙂

The US paperback edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is now available for pre-order from retailers such as Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble. As we reported previously, the paperback edition of Book Six from Scholastic will be released on July 25 here in the States. The UK paperback edition of Half-Blood Prince published …read more!

Today is a special day in the Rowling-Murray family: David Rowling Murray turns three years old. All of us at Leaky wish David and his family a very magical day!

ArtInsights.com now has available new official Harry Potter pieces from artist Jim Salvati. The works are currently on sale, and four versions of them can be seen in our gallery right here. The artwork of the Goblet maze, the Hogwarts Express, and Hogwarts castle are on sale for $225 on paper and $550 on canvas; …read more!

In the second such rebuttal today, Matt Lewis’s (Neville Longbottom) parents have told TLC that as of right now, he has not been approached to attend Collectormania 9 in Milton Keynes. The organizers of this event announced that Matt, along with Devon Murray, Robert Pattinson and James and Oliver Phelps were slated to appear; Devon …read more!

Contrary to a previous report, Devon Murray (Seamus Finnigan) has updated his site to say that he will not be attending Collectormania 9 in Milton Keynes. Thanks John!

Previously, we told you about a rare copy of the book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, signed by the cast of the Harry Potter film, that was being auctioned online by the UK’s National Literacy Trust. The Evening Times reports today that the book has been sold for £2100. Proceeds from the auction …read more!

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has donated a ceramic egg as part of a fundraiser for charity. This egg, which was painted by Jo, is among many items to be part of an auction with proceeds to benefit the Multiple Sclerosis Society Scotland. Others who contributed to this auction include actor Ewan McGregor and authors …read more!

Yep, all about Umbridge, the Inquisitorial Squad and more on PotterCast 31! Like almost every PotterCast, this episode is ripe with Harry Potter news, info and interviews that you can’t get or even hear about anywhere else but Leaky – this week, Jamie Waylett (a.k.a. Vincent Crabbe) joins us as a co-host, to talk about …read more!