BOO! There’s no trick here as we have a special treat for you in the form of a brand new episode of our Harry Potter podcast, PotterCast. Now available for your listening pleasure is our 244th episode of Potter-related news, discussion and fun with your hosts Melissa, John and Frak. This week, the hosts have …read more!

The Hallowe’en edition of The Quibbler, Leaky’s monthly publication for “all the news you won’t find anywhere else” is now available for your reading pleasure! You can download it in PDF here or zipped format here. If you want to submit an article to the next issue, find out how you can do so right …read more!

This weekend the World Soundtrack Awards were held at Ghent International Film Festival and Alexandre Desplat, composer of the scores for “Deathly Hallows: Part 1” and “Deathly Hallows: Part 2,” was named composer of the year. The other winners at the festival can be found here.

October 30th marks the birthday of Mrs. Molly Weasley, fabulous cook and amazing mum! Please join Leaky in wishing Mrs. Weasley a happy birthday!

Cinema Blend is reporting that international territories, meaning any country apart from the United States, will not be affected by Warner Bros.’ decision to stop shipment of the “Harry Potter” DVDs and Blu-rays after Dec. 29, 2011. Fans in the U.S. will still be able to purchase digital copies of the films online. For those …read more!

Entertainment Weekly has released an exclusive behind the scenes clip from the “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” Blu-ray. The clip features interviews with the Weasley actors discussing Molly Weasley’s (Julie Walters) famous line in the series when she battles Bellatrix Lestrange (Helena Bonham Carter). See that video here. Another clip was unlocked by fans playing on …read more!

Video has made its way online from the special features on the forthcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” Blu-ray DVD showing a moment from the Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and J.K. Rowling sit down interview where the author talks about the possibility of killing the character of Ron while writing the series. …read more!

The Pottermore Insider Blog has been updated to announce that the beta test period for J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter online experience will be extended in order to further improve the functionality of the site. This decision, the blog post notes, follows the gathering of information from the original beta period and will mean that …read more!

As a continuation of last week‘s blog post, the Pottermore Insider is giving fans a look behind-the-scenes at the creation of the four Hogwarts house crests. Once again, a step-by-step process is outlined, this time for the Slytherin and Hufflepuff crests. The illustrations were created by Atomhawk Design. Read more about it here. On creating …read more!

The IQA have uploaded a documentary about the 2010 Quidditch World Cup IV to their YouTube channel. The film, just over 29 minutes in length, was produced by Boxer Films and Alivan’s Wand and Broom Makers and can be seen here on YouTube or below. A synopsis is as follows: On November 13-14, 2010, 46 …read more!