Archive for July, 2005

THE INTERVIEW Part Deux

Jul 20, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Part two of THE INTERVIEW, along with part two of the report, is up: The MuggleNet/TLC Jo Rowling Interview, Part Two Edinburgh Report, Part Two Update: Emerson has posted a public apology for use of the word “delusional” over on MuggleNet. He also posted a statement that people really need to read. Vent out your …read more!

New GoF Pic from TIME

Jul 20, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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There’s a pic from Goblet of Fire that appeared in TIME magazine, that’s a slightly different take on one we’v eseen before: it’s right here; thanks to HPANA for finding it!

CNN Interview with an Awesome Potter Fan

Jul 20, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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Today our own managing editor Melissa Anelli was interviewed on CNN’s American Morning program. The subject was regarding the outpouring of emotion on the net over events in Half-Blood Prince; in particular over the passing of one dearly beloved character. The video for this interview is now online at CNN. To watch, click here-then scroll …read more!

THE INTERVIEW with J.K. Rowling

Jul 19, 2005

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

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Emerson of MuggleNet and I are in various stages of travel and consciousness, so we have two bits for you right now: our reports of the weekend up to the moment we opened our books, and the first snip of the interview with Jo Rowling, which is very short compared to what’s coming on Wednesday …read more!

Leaky Lounge Re-opens for Business

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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**Ding Ding** The regular Leaky Lounge is now back open for business. Enjoy our entire forums again everyone, and first round is on the house 😉 UPDATE: We’ve heard from some people who’ve reported registration issues at Leaky Lounge. We are aware of the problem and the L.L. mod team is working on it – …read more!

A Delay in posting the Interview with Jo

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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Hello everyone! I’m afraid we have some bad news for you. There will be a delay in the posting of the interview with Jo. We wanted to make sure that the interviews were posted on the two sites together, but unfortunately, (as posted on the MuggleNet website), Emerson’s flight back home was delayed. The interview …read more!

Edinburgh Castle “A Dream of a Lifetime”

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: KristinTLC

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The Staten Island Advance has an article by Leaky’s Melissa Anelli on what it was like to be in Edinburgh and speak to Jo Rowling for the release of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: I had seriously wondered whether I would a) tense up, b) clam up or c) throw up as the interview …read more!

Preview of Goblet of Fire Website

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: SueTLC

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MuggleNet has posted a preview look at some of the features that will be part of the full official Goblet of Fire film website. There are stills of the main page, the Tri-Wizard Tournament, and some pages for Harry, Cedric, Fleur, and Viktor. Please note at the link for the Main page , on the …read more!

American Edition of HBP: 6.9 Million Copies Sold in First 24 Hours

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: KristinTLC

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It’s being reported that the American edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, published by Scholastic, sold 6.9 million copies in the first 24 hours – or an average of more than 250,000 copies per hour. Fifth book Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix sold 5 million copies in the same 24 …read more!

“Magic at Midnight” to Air in Australia

Jul 18, 2005

Posted by: KristinTLC

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Our Leaky readers in Australia will be able to watch Harry Potter – Magic at Midnight, a screening from the Edinburgh midnight book reading, this Thursday the 21st at 7:30 on Network 10. Thanks, Marianna!



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