Harry Potter News

John Williams in Mexico

Oct 07, 2003

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Fran from TotallyHarryPotter.org reports that John Williams will be in Mexico City to direct the “Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México”, one of Mexico’s most important Orchestras, December 19, 20 and 21 at the Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli. Fran tells us: although Ticketmaster doesn’t mention anything John Williams, I’ve contacted someone there who told …read more!

Potter Publishing Magic

Oct 07, 2003

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Publishers paid special tribute to J.K. Rowling at Germany’s Frankfurt Book Fair. Thanks to Katie and Dianne for the link!

Computer Game

Oct 07, 2003

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Do you enjoy making Harry, Hermione, and Ron room together in a three bedroom house in the suburbs that has faulty plumbing, and with neighbors who periodically appear to eat all of their food? If so, The Sims newest expansion pack, Makin’ Magic, will make your free-time all the more entertaining.

Just For Fun

Oct 07, 2003

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Hate the paperboard election signs that clutter every roadway from here ’til November? TLC reader Madhuri sent this in, and while it’s not the news, it is grin-provoking. Thanks, Madhuri!

CASTING: Emma Thompson to Play Trelawney

Oct 06, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Australia’s Herald Sun scooped it, and we’ve just got it from our side – actress Emma Thompson will play Sybill Trelawney in Prisoner of Azkaban. (I know at least three TLC editors, myself included, that think this is brilliant). Emma Thompson has a huge and accomplished list of credit; she’s an Emmy winner, a BAFTA …read more!

Potter In Ziggy

Oct 06, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Today’s Ziggy cartoon featured Harry Potter. Thanks, Katie!

Fans Angry Over GoF Length

Oct 06, 2003

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The Glasgow Daily Record reports on fans ire at the thought of a two-and-a-half-hour-long Goblet of Fire.

A Report from Collectormania

Oct 05, 2003

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Victoria, in Milton Keynes for CollectorMania IV, spent some time this weekend interviewing Christian Coulson and the Phelps twins for us at The Leaky Cauldron. Here’s her report: Christian Coulson At Collectormania 4 there is no shortage of slightly hysterical girls waiting to get, at best, a hug, and at the least, an autograph with …read more!

Emma Thompson as Trelawney?

Oct 04, 2003

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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The Herald-Sun in Australia reports that Emma Thompson has signed on as Professor Trelawney in PoA. (Thanks, M, for the forward!) The article also has a few quips about the actors’ current accomplishments and pasttimes: “I love my cars,” Tom Felton, who plays Draco, told the Sunday Herald Sun. “I have a black BMW 316 …read more!

Other Movies

Oct 04, 2003

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V wants to remind TLC readers of upcoming movies for Jason Issacs and Alan Rickman; Shih Min tells us David Thewlis will have a move out soon called Timeline.



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