Archive for March, 2014

J.K. Rowling “If you re-tweet, I’ll put loads on Quidditch on Pottermore”

Mar 07, 2014

Posted by: Catherine

News

This morning, twitter once again seemed to come a live for wizards and J.K. Rowling. As it is always a treat when our literary Queen takes time to post a tweet, it was a pleasant surprise to see her twitter a buzz with more rugby. Low and behold, Ms. Rowling was even responding to direct …read more!

Video: Dan Radcliffe in “The Simpsons”

Mar 06, 2014

Posted by: Mel

Radcliffe

Dan Radcliffe will be voicing a character on an upcoming episode of “The Simpsons” and a video showing his character, Diggs, and of Radcliffe in the recording studio has been made available online. You can watch it here or below. The episode will air this Sunday, March 9th.Thanks to SnitchSeeker for the tip.

John Hurt Donates Doodle to National Doodle Day

Mar 04, 2014

Posted by: Mel

Charity

As readers may recall, quite a few Harry Potter actors are participating in this year’s National Doodle Day, and now John Hurt (Mr. Ollivander) has also donated a doodle for the charity auction. Hurt donated a doodle of a dog, which you can see here. This doodle and many others will go up for auction …read more!

Emma Watson Talks Ron/Hermione on Red Carpet at the Oscars

Mar 04, 2014

Posted by: Mel

Watson

This past Sunday, on the red carpet at the Oscars, Emma Watson spoke about J. K. Rowling’s recent comments on the Ron/Hermione pairing, saying that the quote was “taken out of context”: Rowling recently made waves when she confessed last month that she regretted pairing up Harry’s best friends at the end of her beloved …read more!

Sarah Phelps Screenwriter of BBC adaption of “The Casual Vacancy”

Mar 04, 2014

Posted by: Catherine

News

As BBC announced their plans for adapting Dame Agatha Christie novel’s in celebration of 125 years of publication, they also mentioned the screenwriter of the mini-series adaption of J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy. Acclaimed screenwriter Sarah Phelps, who will be adapting Christie novels, was listed with The Casual Vacancy among her many credentials. Hypable also …read more!

The Leaky Cauldron’s Menu at the Wizarding World!

Mar 04, 2014

Posted by: Catherine

News

Two new photos of what is to come this summer, with Orlando’s new Wizarding World: Diagon Alley, have been released. These photos contain snap shots of what food will be on the menu in Diagon Alley’s main restaurant: the real-life Leaky Cauldron! Tom Schroder, PR for Universal Orlando Resorts, posted two pictures, on his twitter …read more!

Emma Watson Presents at the Oscars

Mar 03, 2014

Posted by: Catherine

News

As reported earlier, Emma Watson presented the Oscar for Best Visual Effects (an award Harry Potter was often nominated for) along side Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Joseph Gordon-Levitt posted a funny selfie along side Emma, which can be seen below. There are many are other photos floating around of the pair as well. Many gorgeous pictures of …read more!

Happy Birthday, Ron Weasley!

Mar 01, 2014

Posted by: Mel

Character Birthdays

March 1st marks the birthday of Ron Weasley! Please join us at Leaky in wishing Ron Weasley a very happy birthday! Many happy returns, Ron!



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