The Witching Hour, the October 2005 Harry Potter conference in Salem, Mass., has been written up in a few area papers this month, including the Boston Globe and the North Shore’s Town Online. The event organizers also recently released a Call for Papers – they’re seeking presentations on all sorts of subjects from literary issues …read more!

Below is our last interview bit from Harry Potter Producer David Heyman at the Prisoner of Azkaban DVD launch, where TLC asked him about Michael Goldenberg, the new screenwriter for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: TLC: What led you to Goldenberg? Heyman: Michael is someone who I have been a fan of …read more!

In July we told you that the MTV Total Request Live segment that was slated to feature their contest winner visiting the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire set (as well as cast members) was postponed until November; sources say that it will appear next week. HPANA asked a producer, who told them it …read more!

Yes, of course you can pop into a store and get a copy of PoA on DVD today – but if you’re in the States, you can also pick up a watch online or via the Home Shopping Network’s 9am (eastern) sell-a-thon. There will be a second show of the Harry Potter watches on again …read more!

Veritaserum has posted a video and transcript of interviews done with Harry Potter cast members at last weeks PoA DVD launch party in London, England. Canadian televison program ETalk Daily spoke with actors Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, David Thewlis, and Tom Felton at the party. Several of these actors were asked about their characters and …read more!

Harry Potter Producer David Heyman told us at the DVD launch that singer/songwriter Jarvis Cocker (seen at left) will not only be creating some music for Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – he will be appearing at the Yule Ball as a member of the popular wizarding group, The Weird Sisters. “The Weird …read more!

Yahoo has a few sneak previews of the PoA DVD, which comes out in the US & Canada (among other countries) tomorrow – here you can find some deleted scenes & behind-the-scenes tidbits, including an extended scene with Sir Cadogan, and here you can find some information about the 3-movie, 6-dics set, which seems to …read more!

As we told you previously, Kids’ WB is having a “I Wanna Be a Wizard Sweepstakes” for a chance to win a walk-on role in the Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film. The sweepstakes is now open and runs this week through Monday, November 29th. It is open to US residents ages 8-14 …read more!

Actor Daniel Radcliffe sent DanRadcliffe.com and DanRadcliffe.co.uk a very special Christmas card this year. This is the card Daniel will be sending out to his fans this holiday season. The photo on the front of the card was a picture that was taken on the last day of filming of the second task for the …read more!

In a new interview with BBC Norfolk, actor Chris Rankin reinforces what he had said previously, that his character of Percy Weasley would not be in the upcoming Goblet of Fire film. “Because Percy has always been a minor principal and his storyline doesn’t generally affect the main three characters, they’ve taken the decision to …read more!