Thanks to our Order partner DanRadcliffe.com for the news that actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) is due to be a guest tonight on Late Night with Conan O’Brien. This is apparently a new episode, and is due to be broadcast on the NBC network later tonight at 12:35 (check your local listings for more). Thanks …read more!

Dear President Elect Obama, I know you are kind of busy now, but while you are preparing for your new job and all, I wanted to chat with you about this thing we like to call school.When my grandparents came to this country, they knew that they’d have jobs and that their kids would be …read more!

The Australian Herald Sun has released a new interview with Dan Radcliffe, where the Harry Potter gives his thoughts about the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, and the two Deathly Hallows films. Of HBP he says he thinks they have struck a type of balance between the darker, intensity found in the sixth …read more!

It’s a new year and time for a new poll at the Universal Orlando Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park website. The new poll asks fans :” Which would be your favorite place to shop in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter?” Your choices are Honeydukes, Ollivanders, or Zonko’s Joke Shop. To Vote click …read more!

The LA Times has posted a new feature on actor Jim Broadbent and his role in the upcoming Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. The Oscar winning actor joins the cast this year as Potions professor Horace Slughorn, and Jim Broadbent says of his character: “a good man, a decent man, but a weak man.” …read more!

Happy Birthday wishes go out today to actress Imelda Staunton, who portrays the character of Dolores Umbridge in the Harry Potter films. Mrs. Staunton is celebrating her 53rd birthday. Happy Birthday, Imelda!

In September of last year, Harry Potter film producer David Heyman spoke to TLC about the previous cuts of the House Elves from the films, and their possible return for the two Deathly Hallows movies. At the time David Heyman told us that “it has been a while, for example, since we have seen Dobby …read more!

Today, the calendar on JKRowling.com marks another birthday, but for us here at Leaky, this marks a day meant for reflection, remembrance and perhaps even celebration of a character who so vividly filled the pages of the Harry Potter series. To some, this character will remain a nasty, unpleasant man, a villain, others love and …read more!

Actress Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) has been named the Best Dressed Star for the Month of December by Teen Vogue.com. The fashion magazine’s list of the Ten Best Dressed of December placed Miss Watson at the top, along with such other actresses as Emma Roberts, Evan Rachel Wood, and Taylor Swift. Here via TeenVogue.com, we …read more!

Online retailer AbeBooks.com has announced a new contest to win the Collector’s Edition of The Tales of Beelde the Bard by J. K. Rowling and a copy of the Sotheby’s auction catalog from the original December 2007 auction. Open to residents of the United States and Canada over the age of 13, this contest asks …read more!