A reader emailed us this article from a few years ago from the Evening Standard about Alfred “Alfie” Enoch, rumored to be playing Dean Thomas in Harry Potter. Enoch is son of William Russell [Enoch] known for his role as Ian Chesterton in the Dr. Who series. With a voice as clear as a bell …read more!

This morning I walked across the street to get a bagel. Low and behold, there was a copy of next month’s Premiere. So I’ve scanned in the images and will include the text. My comments are in bold and click on the pictures to get a much larger example. (Note: These images are © Premiere …read more!

We’ve received several reports this morning about the May 2001 Edition of Premiere Magazine: There is a photo layout called “The Sorcerer’s New Apprentice” billed as an “exclusive first look” at “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” in the May 2001 issue. Many of the stills, except for one of the Dursleys reacting in shock …read more!

Still no laptop cord. Expecting it today or tomorrow.

I have received a runmor that British theatre actor Luke Youngblood will be playing the part of Lee Jordan in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Youngblood has appeared in such on-stage performances as Oliver!; Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards; The Royal Variety Show and most recently as Young Simba in the …read more!

Sorry for the lack of information folks. I was at a conference in NYC all week and today my laptop power cable shorted out. I have limited access until hopefully tomorrow when a new cable is sent by Dell overnight. Cross your fingers.

One of my contacts from Warner Brothers gave me a little bit of an update regarding trailer news, more still pictures etc. According to Warner Bros. the next teaser will be released in July with a final blockbuster trailer due out in September, the same time the advertising and media campaign for the movie is …read more!

The Bristol Evening Post has a great article about book five.

Northeastern University’s Northeastern News has an interesting article about Harry Potter “breaking the age barrier” with regard to college students reading the series.

The Harrisburg Patriot-News has an interesting Letter to the Editor regarding the Harry Potter book burnings by a church in Pennsylvania. After reading the article (March 24), I couldn’t help but check the date on my paper, thinking it must have been from November 1938. The terrors and the atrocities of Kristallnacht cannot be compared …read more!