Our friends at Counting Down have posted 15 clips from CoS – go, now!

Kate tells us that Rupert Grint and Bonnie Wright will be appearing live on Blue Peter tomorrow in the UK. After each taping, the show posts a backstage schedule to its website, so check that out tomorrow afternoon!

Thanks Jade, for letting us know that the official Christopher Lee Web site has said that they have no official confirmation that Lee is slated to play Dumbledore. Back to rumor status. As it says: Sorry to change the content of this news. Mr Lee has not received official confirmation from Warner Bros and until …read more!

Entertainment Weekly is running this piece about the Dumbledore replacement possiblities (and call Dumbledore a 2,000-year-old wizard…). Also, we have multiple scans of assorted things to upload, but I’m having FTP difficulties this morning, so stand by.

Schuyler has kindly uploaded scans of the interviews and pics (similar to things we’ve seen before) in the current issue of Nickelodeon Magazine, including the interviews with Dan (which starts here and continues here with him discussing how much he loved working with the animals, especially Hedwig), Tom (in which he answers the question “If …read more!

Emily sent us this link to a TVGuide story that quotes producer David Heyman (who, I forgot to report earlier, is one of the most gentlemanly people I’ve ever met) on the publication of book five. Nothing new, but good quotes.

The official site for Christopher Lee is reporting that Lee will indeed play the part, with promise of comment from the actor as soon as possible. I’m still slightly wary, but this is looking more veracious by the moment. (Thanks Emily.)

The Sun is reporting that Christopher Lee, Saruman in Lord of the Rings, has been tipped to play Dumbledore, replacing Richard Harris. There is no comment from Cuaron or anyone in the know in this piece, and this seems very, very soon to have replaced Dumbledore – but who knows. File this in the rumor …read more!

Thanks Jennifer, for pointing out that you can get the Oprah: After the Show footage streamed through your computer if you don’t have the Oxygen network. I wonder, though, if the site is prepared for a million Harry Potter fans downloading… 🙂

This is London has dredged up this year-old story for a nice, pat little headline, and it’s one of the most irresponsible things we’ve seen. The article is referring to an incident many of you will remember from last year, when a girl showed up to Dan’s first appearance on TRL (which was in November …read more!