The Guardian newspaper in the UK is running a new contest to see who can come up with the most creative title for Book Seven in the Harry Potter series. As the paper notes, “guessing the title of HP7 is a popular pastime for the boy wizard’s many fans,” so they are offering a prize …read more!

Oh you crafty clever readers you! Here are the winners of our Harry Potter Costume Accessories Contest. In the Experienced Crafters Category, the winners are as follows: First Place: Ravenclaw Illusion Scarf Second Place: Philosophers/Sorcerer’s Stone (no tutorial available) Third Place (tie) : Bead-Embroidered Military Style Wizard’s Hat Third Place : Snitch Bracelet Inexperienced Crafters …read more!

Many of you have been emailing with a variety of items with news relating to some of the adult actors in the Harry Potter films involving new projects outside the Potter world. Here is a roundup of what you’ve sent below: Jason Isaacs was recently interviewed regarding a recent project that focuses on violence, called …read more!

We have yet another glimpse behind the scenes today from Extra, now in our video gallery. In this clip, Dan and Emma talk from the King’s Cross movie set, and we see glimpses of Mad-Eye and more. Dan says he’s looking forward to returning for movie six, while a voicover (not Emma) says that Emma …read more!

We’ve added about 100 high-definition screencaps from the teaser trailer and more than 400 caps from the HBO Order of the Phoenix preview to our galleries, giving good quality looks at Bellatrix, the prophecy, Luna, the Veil room, the DA, Umbridge, the Wizengamot, and so much more. Enjoy!

The makers of the Harry Potter video games have sent us a new pic from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix game, this time of Cho. Click here and enjoy!

DanRadcliffe.com and DanRadcliffef.co.uk received Holiday greetings yesterday — including a new photo — from Dan himself. In his letter, Dan thanked the sites for their “honest and straightforward reporting of events this year – leaving the speculation to others.” He also said: “As I have now finished on HP5 and am about to take a …read more!

Now that the teaser trailer is out, the Leaky Mug (this time consisting of Andrew, John and Melissa) can bring you our own teaser of our set reports. In this 20 minute installment, which serves as a preview of the full thing, we talk about Grimmauld place, what they did with Azkaban, and a little …read more!

it’s an American holiday, but since most of us who work here at Leaky are on that side of the Atlantic, we thought we’d offer our Thanksgiving to all of you who make being a Harry Potter fan so fun, no matter where you live. Use it as an excuse to eat lots of turkey! …read more!

Forbes magazine has released their annual list of top fictional characters, and once again Lucius Malfoy makes this cut in their Fictional 15 list, moving up a few spots to number 12. Says the magazine of the notorious Death Eater: Net Worth: $1.3 billion Source: Inheritance Age: 51 Marital Status: Married Hometown: Wiltshire, England Education: …read more!