Barnes & Noble have now posted a new video interview with Jim Dale, the narrator of the US Harry Potter audio books. In this video interview, he addresses things such as how he creates the voices of the characters in the books. For example, he says that the voice of Professor McGonagall is based on …read more!

Bloomsbury, the U.K. publishers of the Harry Potter books,have added three Half-Blood Prince e-cards that you can send to your friends. The choices are the book covers, one with the back cover art, and the last one has that interesting ring on it.(This ring was shown as part of the back cover art ) Click …read more!

FictionAlley.org, the largest online archive of HP fanfiction, is holding a fundraiser to endow a scholarship fund for one of their former members, a teenaged writer who died of leukemia earlier this year. The site is selling wristbands (similar to the popular, yellow, Lance Armstrong variety) online and will have them available at at least …read more!

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Jim Dale, who narrates the US edition of the Harry Potter books, has given a new interview where he talks about the process of recording for Half-Blood Prince. He recorded the book in April, only he says he is not certain as to the exact number of voices he did for Book 6, as he …read more!

Scholastic has announced a 20% discount on all pre-orders of HBP – which they are taking now for the first time. In addition, all pre-orders of HBP made through Scholastic will get a free printed copy of the Potter poster recently released by the company. To pre-order, you can go here, or visit our HBP …read more!

Presenting Leaky’s first-ever game, a current work in progress we like to call Chamber of Chat! This is also our first ever chat. When the folks at ISO Interactive came to us with this chat game, we had so much fun with it, we knew you would too, even though it’s not the type of …read more!

Dark Horizons has posted an item today that says there’s an issue of “HOLA” with an interview with Liz Hurley that strongly implies she will be playing Bellatrix Lestrange in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, due to start filming in Jan or Feb: “I want to have fun and when I learned …read more!

Les madames et monsieur, nous sommes fiers pour présenter Le Chaudron Baveur en Français! (Edit: I’ve been told the way to say that properly is: Mesdames et Messieurs, nous sommes fiers de vous présenter Le Chaudron Baveur,la version française de The Leaky Cauldron.) Now that I’ve massacred the French language, let’s do this properly: TLC’s …read more!

Warner Bros. is promoting the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film this week in New York at the Licensing 2005 International show. Ain’t it Cool News.com has this photo of a huge picture of Daniel Radcliffe who plays Harry Potter in the films. This is the photo that looks similar to one that …read more!