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Clips from Ultimate Collectors DVDs Online: Casting Hermione, Ron and CoS Scene

Fri Nov 13 10:24:00 -0500 2009

Warner Bros has released two clips from the upcoming Harry Potter Ultimate Collector's Editions DVD. Now online at the official Warner Bros website is a new clip from the Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone DVD (the second clip) with director Chris Columbus on casting Ron Weasley (Rupert Grint) and Hermione Granger (Emma Watson). You can see new interviews with the two conducted while filming...

Podcast Interviews: Dan Radcliffe Says "Quidditch Element" to a Ride at Wizarding World of Harry Potter, More

Tue Aug 04 12:31:00 -0400 2009

There are more interviews to tell you about, conducted during the barrage of press for the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. We now know of a series of delightful podcast interviews from Heart radio in London, England, where actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry), Emma Watson (Hermione) and Rupert Grint (Ron) answer a series of questions from fans. Dan Radcliffe admits he was skeptical ab...

Dan Radcliffe, Emma Watson Comment on Piracy of Harry Potter Films

Thu Jul 23 10:00:00 -0400 2009

As a follow to our post yesterday on the piracy of Harry Potter films, such as the recent Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, CNN has a new video online where actors Dan Radcliffe (Harry) and Emma Watson (Hermione) express their dismay over the piracy and illegal downloading and file sharing of their Harry Potter films. Potter producer David Heyman also comments on the rampant piracy taking...

Comcast Feature on Harry Potter, G4TV Interview with Cast

Thu Jul 16 16:35:00 -0400 2009

<>Thanks to cable provider Comcast who let us know about several fun new video interviews they have with the cast of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Room of Requirement: Several members note the type of things they would like to find in the RoR

Trouble at Hogwarts: Who is the troublemaker on set (hint: everyone votes Dan)

Tom Felton on Draco

Dan Radcliffe is a nice guy

Also thanks to TLC rea...

MTV: Half-Blood Prince Cast Answer Questions from Fans

Tue Jul 14 07:49:00 -0400 2009

Several weeks ago we told you that MTV had an opportunity for fans to submit questions for the cast of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Those answers have now been released, and you can read an article and watch video of the responses. One such response was from Emma Watson on one of the characteristics and qualities of Hermione Granger. Her answer:
<>"I think her loyalty is really admirab...

Video of Emma Watson on Live with Regis and Kelly

Mon Jul 13 19:58:00 -0400 2009

As reported here previously, actress Emma Watson was to make an appearance on Live with Regis and Kelly today. Thanks to our Order Partner Emma Watson.net, you can now watch the video here.
Update: It is also now available here in our galleries.

Scholastic Kids Reporter Report from NY Premiere of Half-Blood Prince

Mon Jul 13 16:48:00 -0400 2009

Scholastic, US publishers of the Harry Potter novels by J.K. Rowling, have released their Kids Reporter article on the premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in New York City. Written by 11 year old Daniella, there is a fun bit relating to news from director David Yates on bloopers of the recent clip of the Trio sitting in Ron's room at the Burrow.

“There’s a scene right at the begin...

Bonnie Wright and Trio Talk with Teen Hollywood

Mon Jul 13 16:43:00 -0400 2009

A pair of new interviews with Harry Potter actors Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) and Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter), Emma Watson (Rupert Grint), and Tom Felton are now online over on TeenHollywood.com. In the first interview, Miss Wright speaks to the development of her character in the Half-Blood Prince film, and of her character's developing relationship with Harry Potter in the sixth film. On...

Oprah.com Interview with Emma Watson Now Online

Mon Jul 13 11:34:00 -0400 2009

Oprah.com has a lengthy new Q&A with Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) online, in which the actress discusses her role in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince film, her work on the final two installments of the series, and her life as a soon-to-be college freshman. First, on the subject of the upcoming sixth film, Miss Watson relates her opinion that this film is "the most funny [y...

PotterCast Extra: Red Carpet Interviews from Half-Blood Prince Premiere in New York City

Sun Jul 12 13:55:00 -0400 2009

We have for you today another special PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, extra with the audio from TLC's red carpet interviews from the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince premiere earlier this week in New York City. In this special episode, we have interviews with many of the cast and crew members from the film, including the Trio, Tom Felton, Bonnie Wright, director David Yates, and ...

Video of UK Channel 4 Special from London Premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Sat Jul 11 11:47:00 -0400 2009

As posted before UK Channel 4 was set to broadcast a special on Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Recorded during the London premiere of the film in Leicester Squarey, thanks to our Order partner BonnieWrightOnline, you can now watch the show with part one here, part two here, and part three here. In the program you can see footage of many of the cast and crew, as well as interviews condu...

New Behind the Scenes of Half-Blood Prince Specials from Germany, Italy; New Clip of Potions Class

Thu Jul 09 23:37:00 -0400 2009

We have two more behind the scenes specials on the making of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to update you on tonight. First, thanks to our own Erna, we that the German tv station Pro7 will be airing their special Sunday, July 12 at Sunday, 7:10pm. You can see some early photos including new ones of Bonnie Wright, Jessie Cave, Dan Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson <>here in our Image...

Emma Watson Interviewed for BBC Radio Four "Front Row"

Thu Jul 09 13:20:00 -0400 2009

Actress Emma Watson was a guest on BBC Radio 4's "Front Row" radio program. Via this link, you can listen to this lovely reflective, in depth interview with Emma who speaks on her love of the books by J.K. Rowling and on her character of Hermione Granger in all the films including Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Enjoy!

Thanks much DartFrog!

Australian Kyle and Jackie Show Interviews with Rupert, Bonnie, Jessie and More

Thu Jul 09 13:12:00 -0400 2009

Thanks to the folks from the Kyle and Jackie show who let us know about the Australian radio program that went to London for the premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. At this link,you can see new video interviews with the cast and crew on the soggy wet carpet, as well as hear a brand new radio interview here with Rupert Grint, Bonnie Wright and Jessie Cave.

Thanks so much guys!

Video: Emma Watson on David Letterman (Updated)

Thu Jul 09 08:29:00 -0400 2009

As reported previously, actress Emma Watson was to be a guest on the popular talk show Late Night with David Letterman. That interview took place last night, and CBS has officially released this video excerpt of this very funny interview where they joke about a wardrobe mishap at the UK premiere of Half-Blood Prince and how Emma is enjoying still working on the film series.You can also see many...