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Exciting News About LeakyCon 2017!

Jan 24, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Conventions, Events, Fan Events, Fans, HP Cast, LeakyCon, News, PotterCast

LeakyCon 2016 was – as PotterCast put it – a wonderful homecoming for the Potter family, and if you couldn’t make it to the U.S., you may be in luck! LeakyCon 2017 will be held in the beautiful Dublin, Ireland. Today, an owl post (email) was released notifying hopeful attendees that three new exciting pieces …read more!

#FollowTheSpiders… What Could It Mean?

Jan 23, 2017

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Celebration of Harry Potter, Events, Fan Events, Fandom, Fans, Fun, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, News, Potter News, Pottermore, Studio Tour

Several Harry Potter related social media accounts began telling fans to “Follow the Spiders,” this past weekend. The initial tweets came from the Warner Brothers Studio Tour London and Pottermore, and with them came many fan theories as to the meaning behind this secret message. On January 19th, about a week before the Celebration of Harry …read more!

Evanna Lynch Takes a Break From Conventions to Push Herself as an Artist

Jan 17, 2017

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Conventions, Films, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, HP Cast, Lynch, Movies, News

Evanna Lynch took to Instagram yesterday to communicate directly with her supportive fans. She intends to take a break from attending conventions in order to leave room for other pursuits and move beyond her most famous role for awhile. She has been known almost exclusively as Luna Lovegood for the past decade, since appearing in Harry …read more!

Matthew Lewis Talks ‘Potter’ in New Interview

Jan 17, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Fan Events, HP Cast, Interviews, Lewis, Lewis Interviews, News, Theme Park

In preparation for his attendance at A Celebration of Harry Potter, Universal Orlando Close Up (the official blog of Universal Orlando Resort) have interviewed Harry Potter‘s Neville Longbottom, Matthew Lewis, on his memories from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and his experience on the Potter movies.   He commented on how The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at …read more!

Bonnie Wright Will Appear at Salt Lake City Comic Con 2017

Jan 16, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Conventions, Events, Fandom, Fantastic Beasts, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Lumos, News, Wright

Bonnie Wright, better known to Harry Potter fans as, their favorite Mrs. Potter, Ginny Weasley, will be a guest at the FanX event at Salt Lake Comic Con, March 17th and 18th.   Wright has stayed extremely busy since she was seen in the final frames of the epilogue of Harry Potter and the Deathly …read more!

Phelps Twins Will Join ‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ in The Netherlands

Jan 12, 2017

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Fan Events, Harry Potter:The Exhbition, Interactive, News, Phelps

James and Oliver Phelps, Fred and George Weasley, will be at Harry Potter: The Exhibition when it opens in The Netherlands next month. The exhibition, which has been touring since 2009, has been a hit in multiple cities around the world including Chicago, Boston, Toronto, Seattle, New York City, Sydney, Singapore, Tokyo, Paris, and Shanghai. It has already …read more!

2016: A Magical Year for ‘Potter’ Fans

Dec 31, 2016

Posted by: Lainey Ruffner

Broadway, Fan Events, Fandom, Fans, Fantastic Beasts, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, J.K. Rowling, JKRowling.com, Media, Movies, News, Potter News, Pottermore, Release Parties, Rickman, Theme Park, Warner Bros.

For the entire Harry Potter fandom, which refuses to ever lose hope and fizzle out, 2016 has been an incredibly fulfilling year. When Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two opened in theaters five and a half years ago, it was a bittersweet moment for all of us. To see a series most of us grew up with, whose …read more!

‘Puffs’ Reviews Play to Harry Potter Fans

Nov 02, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Events, Exclusives, Fan Events, Fans, News

Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic, which focuses on Hufflepuffs – the Hogwarts underdog – is now playing at the Elektra Theatre in midtown NYC. It has been praised as “a hilarious new off-Broadway Play!” (Mashable), and performances are continuing through January 1, 2017. Entertainment Weekly says the show is “packed …read more!

‘Fantastic Beasts’ at MCM London Comic Con 2016!

Oct 30, 2016

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Events, Fan Events, Fantastic Beasts Movie, Films, Interactive, Movies, News, Tech, Warner Bros.

London’s MCM Comic Con took place at the Excel this weekend, and the Fantastic Beasts panel was – as expected – hugely popular! Stop by the wizarding world stand at @MCMComicCon this weekend to celebrate #FantasticBeasts #IWantToBeAWizard #Breaktherules #Daydream pic.twitter.com/CfaivXrWvO — Fantastic Beasts (@BeastsMovieUK) 28 October 2016 We got to play wizard 2day with #FantasticBeasts #GoogleDaydream …read more!

LeakyCon 2017: 19 Years Later in Dublin, Ireland!

Oct 24, 2016

Posted by: Melissa Anelli

Conventions, Fan Events, Fans, LeakyCon, News

We are just wrapping up the incredible LeakyCon 2016 in L.A., which was a weekend of community and spirit and heart. We are so grateful for everyone who came and made it amazing; you can check out a lot more on our social networks (FB, Instagram, Twitter), and especially our YouTube, where you can follow …read more!



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