As usual, our latest Potter alumni round-up covers a myriad of projects, ranging from movies to comedy shows and even a self-defense class! As we recently reported, Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during her trip to Canada for One Young World–and took time out to train with one of the …read more!

Could the JK Rowling inspired story about Harry Potter’s youngest son be crossing the pond next year? Hypable.com is reporting that the eighth story in the Potter series could be hitting Broadway as early as next year. The New York Post reports that The Cursed Child may move into New York’s Al Hirschfeld Theater “next season,” meaning …read more!

Pottermore plunged Eddie Redmayne even farther into the Wizarding World by having him discover his patronus. With the Fantastic Beasts movie only a little over a month away, they thought it only fitting that their star participate in the phenomenon that the Patronus test has become. After the test was revealed, everyone and their mothers took it. …read more!

Pottermore have debuted the Fantastic Beasts soundtrack, by releasing the movie’s theme song! It’s absolutely beautiful – just a warning: the nostalgia might make you more than a little emotional! We are thrilled to debut the very first track from the #FantasticBeasts soundtrack, composed by James Newton Howard: https://t.co/FqYdWp1fTO pic.twitter.com/Hr4b3YrNjE — Pottermore (@pottermore) October 7, 2016 Listen to the …read more!

As Leaky reported last week, Warner Bros. will be hosing a Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them fan event next week, on October 13. A live Q&A event with the cast of Fantastic Beasts will be held at a central location in in London, and live streamed to 10 IMAX theaters around the world–including …read more!

Live in the UK and want to feature in a Fantastic Beasts advert on Channel 4? Here’s your chance! Channel 4 is running a competition which ends at 12pm tomorrow (7th October). You have to be over 16 years old and available on the 17th October to go to central London, so check your diaries! There are …read more!

MACUSA – The Magical Congress of the United States of America – will feature heavily in Fantastic Beasts. Created in 1693, it’s an important part of North American wizarding history, and illustrates the importance of the Salem Witch Trials in creating the heavily guarded community of wizards we see in 1920’s America. J.K. Rowling has written an extensive article on Pottermore, …read more!

In what will be his first UK production since The Cripple of Inishmaan in 2013, Daniel Radcliffe is set to return to the West End in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. Dan will play the titular character Rosencrantz opposite Joshua McGuire as Guildenstern in the 50th anniversary celebratory production of the absurdist classic. In the past, Dan has expressed …read more!

J.K. Rowling is truly a great person. She continually gives back to the community through charitable donations and events. Not only this but she remains one of the most powerful authors. In fact the Hollywood Reporter has named her the most powerful author of 2016. In their article they state, “Even without the Harry Potter series and …read more!

Noma Dumezweni (Hermione in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts 1 & 2) joins Miriam Margolyes (Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films), Toby Jones (the voice of Dobby in the Harry Potter films), and a number of other famous faces in the Letters Live charity event at Freemasons’ Hall in Covent Garden. The event–which helps raise …read more!