If you have been living under a rock or a similarly YouTube-less planet for the past couple days, you don’t know about Project For Awesome, which is basically the best thing to happen on the Internet. Project for Awesome started in late 2007 as a way to use the YouTube algorithm for good: to use …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has announced that the first few chapters of “Prisoner of Azkaban” will be up on Pottermore this Thursday, December 20th.The Pottermore Insider has also released a sneak peak at one of the Moments that will be shown in the chapters: Hagrid’s First Lesson. Get a look at Harry’s Care of Magical Creatures …read more!

As we told you earlier in the week, The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 opened to the public today after Warwick Davis (Professor Flitwick, Griphook) cut the ribbon and opened the shop to the press for a preview on Friday. Leaky was one of the lucky guests invited to have a look around …read more!

The tea leaves the Pottermore Insider posted last week have revealed an image of a rat, a Grim, and a hippogriff, which can only mean one thing – “Prisoner of Azkaban” is coming to Pottermore: Recently you’ve been sharing your tea leaf predictions with us and now that the leaves have settled we can confirm; …read more!

A new Harry Potter merchandise shop will be opening in King’s Cross Station tomorrow morning: THE HARRY POTTER SHOP AT PLATFORM 9 ¾ will officially open its doors to the public on Saturday, 15th December 2012 at 7:30 am. Situated near the platform 9 ¾ trolley at London’s newly refurbished King’s Cross Station, the shop …read more!

Harry Potter cast-members, officially including the trio (Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint) and Helena Bonham Carter thus far, have been reunited to shoot a “mini-film” for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion. The film is set to be shown at the extension being added to the Florida theme park, which will include …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has updated the site with a hint for things to come on Pottermore. They posted a picture of tea leaves, asking readers to make predictions based on what they see in the cups. Is this a simple test of your skills at Divination? Or a hint that “Prisoner of Azkaban” will be …read more!

Just as with during the Halloween season, the Warner Bros. Studio Tour will be adding a bit of holiday flare to the immersive sets and props they showcase from the Harry Potter films: For the first time, Warner Bros. Studio Tour London ’ The Making of Harry Potter will undergo a seasonal makeover using the …read more!

The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling’s latest novel, will be made into a miniseries for the BBC, it’s been reported today. BBC One and BBC Drama have entered an exclusive adaptation deal; it wil be produced by an independent production company produced by J.K. Rowling’s agent, Neil Blair (on behalf of his agency, The Blair Partnership) …read more!

This month our contest is challenging you to share your favorite Wizarding Holiday story. To enter the contest write a 750 word (or less) story that answers this question: what holiday stories and beloved characters do wizard children grow up loving and asking to hear over and over again? Because of the holiday season the …read more!