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HBO Harry Potter series cast update

Mar 10, 2026

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Casting, HBO Max series, HP Cast, News

HBO has announced the additional of 21 new cast members for the upcoming series, set to debut in 2027. Most of the newly cast characters are Hogwarts students. Sorting them by their houses, we have the following new cast members for Gryffindor: Eire Farrell as Katie Bell Asha Soetan as Angelina Johnson Ethan Smith as Lee Jordan Serrana …read more!

A Gleam of Green! Empire State Building Salutes Tom Felton’s Return as Draco Malfoy

Oct 28, 2025

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Felton, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast

by Ashlynn Webb Fellow Witches and Wizards: Grab your Quills and listen up! The iconic New York City skyline just got a dose of Malfoy pride. In a spectacular display that, according to his father, only the most notorious pureblood could command, the Empire State Building (ESB) temporarily traded its usual sparkle for a striking …read more!

Back to Hogwarts Roundup: A Slew of News from the Wizarding World

Sep 02, 2025

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Felton, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast, News, Phelps

by Ashlynn Webb Witches, wizards, and Muggles alike were treated to a magical spectacle with the annual Back to Hogwarts events yesterday. As fans around the globe celebrated the return to school, a whirlwind of enchanting news was revealed, from brand new audiobooks and podcast to a returning scowl on the stage. Not New News, …read more!

The Burrow is Filling Up: New HBO Harry Potter Series Casts Fred, George, Percy, and Ginny Weasley

Aug 21, 2025

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Casting, HBO Max series, HP Cast, News

The highly anticipated Harry Potter HBO Max television series has officially cast four more members of the iconic Weasley family, bringing Fred, George, Percy, and Ginny to life again in a new on-screen adaptation. Today, production confirmed the actors for the red-headed clan, with Tristan Harland and Gabriel Harland set to play the mischievous twins, …read more!

Tom Felton to reprise role of Draco Malfoy in “Cursed Child” on Broadway

Jun 08, 2025

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

19 Years Later, Actor Interviews, Felton, Felton Interviews, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, HP Cast, Movies, News

Tom Felton is joining the Broadway cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child from from November 11, 2025 – March 22, 2026, reprising his film role as Draco Malfoy. Now, Draco is all grown up and his son, Scorpius Malfoy, is attending Hogwarts with the children of his former nemesis, Harry Potter. Is his …read more!

Draco/Tom shows his house pride with some Slytherin merch

May 24, 2022

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Felton, HP Cast, Movies, News

Tom Felton recently displayed his Slytherin house pride by purchasing some Slytherin-themed merchandise from Insight Editions. Insight Editions makes a lot of Potter-rific stuff for fans. Leaky has reviewed their various books and kits and other neat stuff, interviewed authors, and hosted multiple giveaways for our readers. So, Insight Editions was pretty chuffed to see …read more!

20th anniversary preview images are magically nostalgic

Dec 29, 2021

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

19 Years Later, Actor Interviews, Alfonso Cuaron, Columbus, Directors, Events, Film Images, Filmmaker Interviews, Films, HP Cast, HPPS/SS Film, Info, Media, Movies, Newell, News, Props-Sets, Television Programmes, Trailers, Videos, Warner Bros., Yates

If you are awaiting the special program commemorating the 20th anniversary of the release of the first Harry Potter film that will air on HBO Max on 1 January 2022 as eagerly as we are, then you have probably already seen the preview images and clips floating around the ether. There have been so many …read more!

Director Chris Columbus reflects on first film for 20th anniversary

Nov 13, 2021

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Columbus, Columbus Interviews, Directors, Filmmaker Interviews, Films, Harry Potter and the Philosophers / Sorcerers Stone, HP Cast, HPPS/SS Film, Interviews, Movies, News

Adding to the reflections on the 20th anniversary of the release of the first Harry Potter film, director Christopher Columbus gave an interview to Variety about his experience working on it and his hopes for future Potter-related features. You can read the interview in its entirety at the Variety site linked above, but here are …read more!

Evanna Lynch memoir giveaway (for UK residents only)

Aug 25, 2021

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Books, Contests, Fun - Contests, HP Cast, Lynch

As Leaky reported earlier in the summer, Luna Lovegood (Evanna Lynch) is publishing a memoir called The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and Glory of Growing Up this fall. The publisher, Headline Books, is giving one lucky fan the opportunity to win an early proof copy of the book along with a gorgeous butterfly …read more!

Evanna Lynch’s memoir coming in October

Jun 17, 2021

Posted by: Amanda Kirk

Books, HP Cast, Lynch, Movies, News

Evanna Lynch has written a memoir called The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting: The Tragedy and Glory of Growing Up. She posted on her Instagram account that she has completed the manuscript and it is now in the editing phase. Well, we know someone spent their pandemic lockdown time productively! It will be released sometime in …read more!



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