Happy 11/11/11! Leaky is thrilled to announce that the next LeakyCon will take place August 9 – 12, 2012 in beautiful Chicago, IL! Our latest Harry Potter fandom conference will be hitting the “Windy City” this coming August for a long weekend of Harry Potter and literary-based fun, panels, games, music, sports, podcasts and so …read more!

In anticipation of the release of the final Harry Potter DVD, which will begin to be sold in the US tomorrow, Warner Bros. France has a new interview with Alan Rickman (Severus Snape) where he discusses playing his infamous character. You can watch the video of the interview here or below. Speaking of Mr. Rickman, …read more!

For those of you currently watching ABC Family’s Harry Potter Weekend, you may have seen the commercial announcing the premiere of “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” on cable TV. During ABC Family’s 25 Days of Christmas, “Half-Blood Prince” will premiere on Sunday, December 4, 2011. A time has not yet been set, though it …read more!

E! Online has released an exclusive video from the DVD/Blu-ray of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” which shows footage from last day of filming along with a video montage from the year-long shoot. The video is interspersed with interviews from Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint. To watch the emotional video, …read more!

A new special called “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Revealed” will air on CNBC on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24 at 10:00 p.m. ET. according to a press release. The 30 minute program will feature interviews with the filmmakers and a behind the scenes look at the creation of the theme park in Orlando. Hear …read more!

Bob Calder, the author of Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, recently granted a Q&A to Sugarscape about his time on the Harry Potter set while he compiled information for his book. Some of the things Calder talks about in the interview include a stunt gone wrong during the filming of “Deathly …read more!

Leaky has gotten an early copy of the forthcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” Blu-ray DVD for review and has a chance to look over many of its special features included in this edition. We will be highlighting different aspects of the DVD’s special features and give a full review of the …read more!

This morning, the final nominees were announced for the People’s Choice Awards. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” is up for several awards, along with its young cast. The categories are: Favorite Movie: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2”Favorite Movie Actor: Daniel RadcliffeFavorite Action Movie: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: …read more!

Harry Potter: The Exhibition will be making its next stop at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney, Australia beginning Nov. 19. To celebrate the opening of the Exhibition, Harry Potter actors James and Oliver Phelps (Weasley twins) will be making a special promotional appearance at the museum. The Phelps will be interviewed by the press on …read more!

Actor Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) has donated an original artwork of his to the Prince’s Trust in the South West for the organization’s inaugural Evening of Art. A photo of Grint’s acrylic painting can be seen at this link, as well as an image of the actor holding his work. Grint’s painting will be up …read more!