Earlier this week we told you about a new interview with Order of the Phoenix director David Yates in the December 18 issue of Newsweek Magazine. The magazine, which is now available, does contain a new photo of actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) and director David Yates, which you can see here, via DanRadcliffe.co.uk. Also, …read more!

For those that like to keep track of all the press clippings on the Potter movies, there is another to add the collection as the new January issue of Premiere Magazine contains a small preview of the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Part of the magazine’s 2007 movie preview, the Harry …read more!

Hey guys: If you are going to be sending us a Christmas themed HP filk for our holiday PotterCasts, we remind you that the deadline is Friday, Dec. 15. You can submit by sending the file to [email protected] (as our other email addy is having a few issues right now), or calling it in at …read more!

We’ve now uploaded more than a hundred photos from this weekend’s Wizard Rockextravaganza Yule Ball in Cambridge, Mass., and our report is below. This week’s PotterCast will also feature interviews and audio from the show; in the meantime, here’s hoping some words and pictures will do: ~*~ Leaky Report: Wizard Rock Yule Ball December 10, …read more!

A hearing official in Georgia has offered a recommendation to the state school board in the much-publicized fight waged by Laura Mallory to take Potter off library shelves, Associated Press reports. Ms. Mallory has claimed, in hearings at the Gwinnett County and state level, that the books indoctrinate children in paganism: the hearing official has …read more!

Many readers let us know that Katie Leung (Cho Chang) and James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley) attended the premiere of “Eragon” last night. You can see some photos here, here and here, as well as via KatieLeung.fan, here. Update: Carol let us know that Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) also attended the afterparty, …read more!

License Magazine has an article which previews more on the new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix products that will be launched in conjunction with the release of the movie next summer, as well as a tidbit on the possible release of the OotP DVD by next Christmas . First, the magazine reveals …read more!

Several weeks ago we first told you about a preview in the December issue of Empire Magazine that contained new quotes from Order of the Phoenix director David Yates regarding the length of the fifth film. In the new January, 2007 issue of Empire, the magazine runs a new article containing the same quotes from …read more!

J.K. Rowling has updated the calendar on her website to read “Happy Birthday, Charlie Weasley” Cheers to you Charlie!

As the year draws to an end, we have a new contest to help get the next year off to a good start: The Harry Potter Calendar Competition. The challenge: Design a month for a Harry Potter calendar that you can download and print at home. Basing your creations on this template, you must include …read more!