There is a good interview in New York Metro with actor Liam Aiken, who stars as Klaus Baudelaire in the new film “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events ” based upon the children’s book series of the same name. The young actor Liam Akien at one point was favoured by director Chris Columbus to …read more!

As we know, some of Great Britian’s finest actors appear in the Harry Potter films. These actors are also known for some of their work in the theatre. Several of our favourite actors will be returning to the stage in the near future, as well as performing in some new motion pictures as well. Ralph …read more!

Emma-Watson.net has some cool new clips from behind the scenes of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

This year’s Grammy nominations have been announced . Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban has received a nomination in the category of “Best Score Soundtrack Album from a Motion Picture, Televison, or Other Visual Media.” The score for Prisoner of Azkaban , composed by John Williams, was nominated along with the soundtracks from films …read more!

Today’s Mercury News in San Jose has a set of articles about fans and fandom, and includes a discussion of the Harry Potter fandom and fansites. The main article quotes MIT’s Dr Henry Jenkins, a longtime expert on fan behaviour: “Fandom is a community that supports grass-roots expression… [It] encourages people to grow as readers, …read more!

Harry Potter was mentioned in the comic Get Fuzzy today. Thanks to all the readers who emailed!

Representatives from J.K. Rowling’s literary agency, Christopher Little, have just informed us that there is no truth in the recent report that J.K. Rowling is a possible attendee at a Spain peace conference.

Tonight film composer John Williams was one of six who received this year’s Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, DC. These awards are presented here in the US as a national recognition of excellence in the arts. John Williams, the prolific composer of many film scores including those of the first three Harry Potter films, was …read more!

Blimey! J.K.Rowling has updated her site to say that today(Dec 6th already in the UK) is Hagrid’s Birthday! Happy Birthday to a giant of fellow! Cheers!

Jamie Waylett (a.k.a Vincent Crabbe) has updated his blog today with a tidbit of info on the upcoming filming of the Yule Ball, which will start soon: The set for the ball is fantastic, probably the best set in all the four films, even if I was allowed to tell you what it looked like, …read more!