Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has been named among the top influences in the publishing industry, according to the Guardian’s just released Book Power 100 List. Ms Rowling ranked second in the list of 100 people who have been named by the newspaper as “the most influential people of the moment.” Amazon Co-Founder/CEO Jeff …read more!

Sony Entertainment has revealed that 3D versions of both installments of the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” films will be included with select purchases of 3D Sony products to create the “Harry Potter 3D Experience.” The press release reads: “…Beginning November 11, with the purchase of select Sony 3D products, consumers will receive the …read more!

According to a press release, cloud-based gaming site, OnLive.com, announced that its OnDemand Cloud Gaming services have launched in the UK and the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4 video game is among the site’s launch titles. The first installment of the LEGO Harry Potter video game is among dozens of games available to …read more!

As readers will recall, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will be hosting a special celebration of the Harry Potter films November 11th through November 13th. We now know that this celebration coincides with the release of the final Harry Potter film on DVD, but now we also know which of the Harry Potter actors …read more!

MTV have released another clip from the upcoming Blu-Ray DVD of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” in which J.K. Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe talk about the Harry Potter generation in contrast with other phenomenon. The clip, which is region locked for everyone outside of the US, can be seen here on the …read more!

For several years we have been telling you to use LeakyNews.com as a quick shortcut to get to our admittedly difficult-to-remember domain name, the-leaky-cauldron.org. Yet as soon as we got the name and started using it, we realized that it had the potential to be its own entertainment site. The idea of getting your news …read more!

To accompany WB’s announcement of a November 11 US release date for the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” Blu-Ray DVD, the studio has released video of the first take actors Rupert Grint and Emma Watson did for their long anticipated kiss in the final film. To check out the clip, follow the …read more!

Warner Home Video via TheHDRoom and Harry Potter UK Facebook have announced the release dates for the final Harry Potter film on DVD and Blu-ray. Fans in the U.S. will be able to purchase “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” beginning Friday, November 11. Note that this is the same weekend as the Universal Orlando Harry Potter …read more!

MTV has posted a few outtake images from a recent photo shoot actors Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) and Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) did for Band of Outsiders. Outtake images from the clothing retailers ad campaign can be viewed via this link.As readers will recall, the original photos can be seen right here.

September 19th marks the birthday of Hermione Granger, the brightest witch of her age. Please join us in wishing Hermione a very happy birthday and in hoping she gets many new books as gifts!