(Before anything else: Today is the LAST DAY of registration for the conference and keynotes. Go here to get your registration and here to amend it to add a keynote.) A huge and exciting announcement regarding LeakyCon today, and this time it’s for everyone, not just those of you who are going: We will be …read more!

So I’m having a pretty horrible day. It started off wrong and just keeps getting worse. A normal human would suffer all day long, plodding through with high hopes while things just kept pulling them down the drain until they reached the sludge at the bottom. Not me, though, for I am CRAFTER! I shall …read more!

Another brand new TV ad for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has just aired during the Simpsons tonight on FOX. TLC readers Ashley and Sarah write the ad featured Bellatrix (Helena Bonham Carter) whispering to Draco Tom Felton ” Do the Deed” Other scenes include Snape (Alan Rickman) leading a group of people through …read more!

*UPDATE: Thanks much to TLC reader Zoe/Downtownpunk who let us know you can see a rough copy of the spot via this link. Thanks Zoe!UPDATE 2: Higher quality video here courtesy The Movie Box.net! Another brand new TV ad for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has just aired during the Simpsons tonight on FOX. …read more!

Several days ago thanks to TLC reader Ogdensnut we showed you many photos of location filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows involving the aftermath of the apparition from Malfoy Manor to Shell Cottage, which took place last week in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Today, a new video of this same scene is now online via …read more!

London Taxi Tour has now posted new photos of what they say are the beginning of new sets for use in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The report says that the “Harry Potter film location crew have returned ot Bracknell.” Noting the photos were taken in Swinley Forest, the report also says …read more!

London Taxi Tour has now posted new photos of what they say are the beginning of new sets for use in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The report says that the “Harry Potter film location crew have returned ot Bracknell.” Noting the photos were taken in Swinley Forest, the report also says …read more!

Number one: We’re happy to announce the winners of our LeakyCon Twitter contest!For the Michael Goldenberg keynote it’s Courteni, or @coatkneedee. (Don’t forget to submit your question for Michael Goldenberg here!)For the Nerdfighter keynote it’s Kerri, known on Twitter as MOEgir198.And Sophie, or @lifeinapizzabox, has won a ticket to the Cheryl Klein and John Green …read more!

A quick reminder that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire will be broadcast tonight on ABC television at 8pm (Eastern). While we do not know or believe there are plans to promote anything with the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince during the showing, given the recent commercial for HBP that aired earlier …read more!

As we’ve reported many times, location filming for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows took place this past week on Freshwater Beach in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was scheduled to run just a few days, and Wales Online is reporting that “by Thursday preparations were being made to dismantle the Shell Cottage and the stars had …read more!