Ahem Ahem! There will be no Phlegm for the Half-Blood Prince!…well no part for actress Clemence Poesy in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie that is. In a new interview with MTV, the actress says she has not been asked back to reprise her role as Fleur Delacour (aka Phlegm) for the …read more!

Further award nomination news comes today from Emma Watson’s official site which has been updated noting Emma’s recent nomination at the Glamor Magazine Awards for her role as Pauline in the previously released TV film, “Ballet Shoes.” Miss Watson (Hermione Granger) was nominated in the category of “Best UK TV Actress” as part of the …read more!

Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is set to receive another honor in the form of the James Joyce Award from the Literary and Historical Society at the University College Dublin in Ireland. The event is set to take place Tuesday, February 12th and we hope to have more information on the presentation shortly. The …read more!

Construction has begun on building Hogwarts Castle for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter Theme Park at Universal Orlando, Florida. Longtime theme park blogger Jim Hill reports today that work is underway on the castle that will serve as the centerpiece of the Harry Potter attraction, and has photos of the steel beams that are …read more!

Harry Potter producers David Heyman and David Barron have given a new interview with the Daily Telegraph, where they discuss the film version of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In regards to the earlier rumors of splitting the final book into two films, David Barron again confirms this is a possibility, saying this is …read more!

At ceremonies before tonight’s telecast, it was announced that Jim Dale won the Grammy Award in the category best “Spoken Word Album for Children” for his audio recording of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” written by J.K. Rowling. Congratulations Jim Dale! If you have not yet heard Jim Dale’s voice work for the Harry …read more!

PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, is here today bringing you its 138th episode of Harry Potter news, discussion, and information. This week the PotterCast Trio has the latest in Harry Potter news including the new reports and pictures from the “Half-Blood Prince” filming at Gloucester Cathedral, the casting of Pansy Parkinson, OotP’s six nominations at …read more!

As we reported earlier, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has been nominated for two awards at the British Academy of Film and Television Awards, with recognition in the “Special Visual Effects,” and “Production Design” categories. Those awards were presented tonight in London, England, with actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) in attendance (shown …read more!

Readers of the Harry Potter series in Hungary had the opportunity to pick up their copy of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” as the translated edition was released in that country on February 9th. Many bookstores held midnight release parties for the thousands of fans who stayed up late to get the final book …read more!

We have a mix of bad and good news today regarding some of the upcoming Harry Potter conferences: First the good news, as Terminus has announced a new Twenty-Fifth Band Competition for their Wrock Chicago event, the all-day wizard rock festival that will be held the day before the conference begins in August. This new …read more!