In an official press release Universal Studios announced that the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will open on the West Coast in 2016: This monumental transformation, the most significant undertaking in the theme park’s storied 50 year history, will have substantial impacts across all facets of L.A.’s economic spectrum from job creation to tourism. Representing …read more!

LeakyCon was excited to announce the arrival of a new special guest, Hannah Hart, to LeakyCon 2014 in Orlando. Hannah Hart, an avid Potter fan, is most well known as a YouTube sensation with her series “My Drunk Kitchen.” Ms. Hart will be leading a special edition of “My Drunk Kitchen” at LeakyCon 2014, with …read more!

Dan Radcliffe appeared on The Tonight Show last night, where he discussed his upcoming Broadway play, “The Cripple of Inishmaan” and played a game with host Jimmy Fallon.You can watch the clips of Radcliffe on the Tonight Show here and here. Please be advised that there is some mature content.“The Cripple of Inishmaan” previews on …read more!

A new book concerning the writings of J. K. Rowling, “J. K. Rowling: A Bibliography” is being published later this month in the UK, and on December 18th in the US. The summary of the book is as follows: This is the definitive bibliography of the writings of J. K. Rowling. In addition to complete …read more!

A New York Times article on WB CEO Kevin Tsujihara reveals that there are three “megamovies” of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” planned: [September] is when Warner announced that Ms. Rowling had agreed to adapt for the big screen her “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ a 2001 book billed as one …read more!

Emma Watson’s anticipated new film, Noah, opened in United States’ theaters today! There has been much publicity surrounding the film, with a lot of promotional involvement from Ms. Watson. If you have seen the film, please share your reactions with us, below in the comments!

Harry Potter stuntman David Holmes recently spoke to The Mirror about the accident on set that left him paralyzed for life: Rehearsing a flying scene ’ recognised as one of the most dangerous in the business ’ he was hurled into a wall, breaking his neck, and leaving him paralysed for life. But, speaking for …read more!

Last week, J. K. Rowling added a new entry about the Quidditch World Cup to Pottermore and promised that more would follow and today the second part of the entry has been added:Last week we brought you the first part of J.K. Rowling’s exclusive writing on the history of the Quidditch World Cup, and today …read more!

Ever felt like asking Emma Watson a question? She’s hosting a spontaneous live Q&A on her twitter right now! Send her a tweet @EmWatson with the #AskEmma.

As reported previously, Scholastic gave the paperback editions of the Harry Potter novels a whole new look. Recently, Bloomsbury has decided to follow suit and apply new cover art to the UK paperback editions of the series. Johnny Duddle will be giving the books new front cover, spine, and back cover design. The inside of …read more!