The new issue of AudioFile Magazine contains a biography and interview with US Harry Potter audiobook narrator Jim Dale. In this article there are new quotes from Mr. Dale about his enjoyment of reading and recording the the Harry Potter audiobooks, saying “Harry Potter does lend itself to creating strange voices, strange creatures as well …read more!

It’s begining to look a lot like a Harry Holiday, as new decorations festoon JKRowling.com 🙂 ps-be sure to listen to the radio long enough to enjoy some Christmas music as well.

Attend the tale of PotterCast as our 67th Harry Potter podcast, is now live. To listen, just hit the “Play” button on the right side of the page (—>), or use iTunes, or direct download. In this show: -Extensive discussion of the “locked room” in the Department of Mysteries -Arrr, we’ve been outsold -Is there …read more!

Eragon author Christopher Paolini has made some new remarks about the Harry Potter series in a new interview with USA Weekend. In an article highlighting that the first of the film adaptations of his popular books is due to open next week, the young author also comments about the outcome of the Harry Potter books, …read more!

Newsweek Magazine has a brand new interview with Order of the Phoenix director David Yates. In this article, Mr. Yates discusses the fifth Harry Potter film, saying he is “having the time of my life…It’s like being at filmmaking gym. You’re working every single muscle as a storyteller. These films are full of comedy, adventure …read more!

Gather round and join us as we wish actor Kenneth Branagh (Gilderoy Lockhart) a very Happy 46th Birthday today! Cheers!

Are you ready…to celebrate the holidays, Harry Potter rocking style? Then perhaps a gathering in Massachusetts is the place for you, as the Boston Herald reports, “Harry and the Potters and fellow Potter-crazy musicians are banding together for an afternoon of ‘‘wizard” rock tomorrow at the Yule Ball at the Middle East in Cambridge.” This …read more!

It’s movie time in our Leaky Lounge as tonight we will be watching Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets together via a group chat session. Pop in your DVD and then head over to the Corner Booth to join in with fellow Potter fans for an online chat session as we watch the second …read more!

It’s that time of year for lists, and author J.K.Rowling has made an appearance on yet another list from Forbes Magazine, this time of the Top Earning Authors. The magazine says our favorite author came in second behind Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown, and claimed that Jo had earned “$75 million last year from …read more!

Action-Figure.com has our first look at the brand new Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix toys coming next year. This first look shows the Harry Potter action figure, with one version showing Harry conjuring his Patronus. One photo shows the regular toy, others show Harry with the Stag Patronus accessory. The website writes …read more!