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Episode 191: February 4th, 2010
- It's an all-guy show, and Andrew predicts extra madness.
- Micah updates us on the fandom's Helping Haiti Heal fundraising and the latest Potter news.
- Coming soon: Deathly Hallows - an epic opera road movie.
- Lots of updates on the theme park, as Ben reveals he's not *that* excited.
- Our thoughts on Deathly Hallows being a 3D film.
- MuggleMail addresses recent hot topics and other Potter canon.
- Chapter by Chapter returns with the start of our Prisoner of Azkaban analysis!
- We discuss the Dursley's ongoing stubbornness, Aunt Marge's rudeness, and MUCH more.
- An e-mail arrives from a listener who doesn't think the Harry Potter series is as great as we make it out to be.
- We can FINALLY say we'll be doing a podcast at Infinitus!
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Running time: 1:21:09, 48.8 MB
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Episode 190: January 29th, 2010
- This audio file includes several special episodes of the Harry Potter fandom's favorite podcasts. MuggleCast kicks off this special four-hour event to help raise money for Haiti recovery efforts.
- The Harry Potter Alliance has united with fan communities across the world, raising over $97,000 for Helping Haiti Heal! That money will charter an multiple cargo planes that will bring critical life-saving supplies to thousands of Haitians and more.
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Running time: 4:17:53, 59.1 MB
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Episode 189: January 14th, 2010
- News: Potter auction, theme park update, Half-Blood Prince nomination and more.
- What has been up with MuggleNet over the last few weeks?
- MuggleMail covers Dumbledore and the Invisibility Cloak, magical pull, the Ultimate Editions in Australia and more.
- We discuss the final three chapters of Chambers of Secrets.
- Why didn't Harry and Ron pay more attention to Ginny?
- Did Harry and Ron use Professor McGonagall's emotions to their advantage?
- Why was Ginny being taken into the Chamber treated so lightly? From the owl home to asking Lockhart to save her?
- We get our first real look at a Horcrux: Tom Riddle's diary
- Would any wand work against the creature whose feather or hair is in its core?
- Why are Dumbledore and McGonagall just waiting idly around? Shouldn't they have tried to help?
- In one of Dumbledore's quotes, we get a glimpse of Harry being a Horcrux.
- Most Interesting New Character, Most Meaningful Moment and Best Quotes from Chamber of Secrets.
- We take your tweets and e-mails on the final chapters of the second book.
- British Joke of the Day returns.
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Running time: 1:29:00, 42.8 MB
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Episode 188: December 30th, 2009
- It's time for our 2009 Year in Review episode!
- The term BobFail is created on the show as Micah tells the story of putting a USA Today writer in his place.
- The 2nd Annual MuggleCasties Awards are here!
- We ask listeners to vote LIVE as we announced each category on the air. We then read the results and discussed if we agreed/disagreed with the consensus.
- Best Harry Potter Video? Most Interesting Potter star on Twitter? All questions are asked and answered!
- Who will win this year's JK Rowling award?
- What were the 7 biggest Potter stories of the year?
- We recall the best MuggleCast moments of 2009.
- We host a trivia contest where winners receive copies of Half-Blood Prince on DVD!
- What things do we have to look forward to in 2010?
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Running time: 1:31:17, 58.4 MB
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Episode 187: December 21st, 2009
- News: Potter top Twitter trend, HBP screening, DH filming update and more.
- We touch briefly on the SS and CoS Ultimate Edition DVDs.
- Laura and Mikey give their thoughts on the DH trailer.
- Muggle Mail includes Harry and the Sorting Hat, petrified people, wizard genetics, and health at Hogwarts.
- Chapter by Chapter returns with Chamber of Secrets 13-15.
- Is there a secret to each Chapter 13 in the Potter series?
- Does Harry have a Horcrux moment when he first encounters Riddle's diary?
- Why doesn't the Trio just present all their findings to the staff instead of getting into more danger?
- Did Dumbledore sense the presence of a deathly hallow in Hagrid's hut?
- And did the governors really believe Hogwarts would be safer without Dumbledore?
- Also, why is Chapter 14 called Cornelius Fudge? We don't think it makes much sense!
- Was Malfoy asking Snape about the headmaster's position foreshadowing to DH?
- Were the students really safe being escorted around by professors?
- We meet Aragog. Hagrid continues to underestimate the danger of certain creatures.
- Ford Anglia to the rescue! Did it grow a mind of its own?
- Thanks to everyone who vote for us at the 2009 Podcast Awards!
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Running time: 1:26:34, 49.7 MB
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Episode 186: December 9th, 2009
- The Deathly Hallows trailer is released and we identify all the scenes!
- Eric reveals that he hates all things trailers.
- David Yates reveals nude scenes in Deathly Hallows. What's the deal with these? Are they justified?
- Thanks to all the listeners, we beat Tiger Woods and Santa in the Twitter trends!
- Is that BLOOD on Hermione's hands?
- We review the various parts of the DVD. Which were bad, which were great
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Running time: 2:01:24, 58.4 MB
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Episode 185: November 22nd, 2009
- What's up with all the Ultimate DVD previews?
- We learn about the initial relationship between David Heyman and Chris Columbus...
- ...and that Dan Radcliffe almost wasn't Harry Potter.
- Speaking of Dan, we discuss his upcoming appearance on The Simpsons.
- MuggleMail covers the Deathday Party movie omission, Ben's trend-setting, Muggle-borns and more.
- Chapter-by-Chapter: Chamber of Secrets 10 - 12.
- What is the deal with Hermione's rule-breaking? Does it have to do with Malfoy?
- Lockhart continues to show he's a fraud. Why does no adult seem to notice?
- Is the concept of The Dueling Club a good idea for the school and its students?
- Why is Dumbledore so accepting of Harry's lies?
- Lady Dumbledore and Fawkes Gaga sing us some songs.
- We discuss all the flaws with Polyjuice Potion plan.
- Avada Kedavra, Imperio, Love Potion returns.
- Vote for us at the 2009 Podcast Awards in the Best Produced and Entertainment categories!
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Running time: 1:21:28, 39.2 MB
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Episode 184: November 9th, 2009
- The cafe where JKR started Potter reopens - how should they recognize Jo there?
- Auditions for the Wizarding World are coming up and Ben submits his audition.
- Andrew's story of proposing the Dumbledore's Tower of Terror ride to Universal execs.
- Deathly Hallows filming updates galore.
- Ben debuts a brand new Top 10 List.
- Chapter by Chapter highlights Chamber of Secrets Chapters 7 - 9
- Hedwig holds a grudge against Harry. She needs to get over it!
- A mini debate is sparked over Quidditch teams and what brooms they use - should all teams use the same brooms? "Broom Equality!" cries Andrew.
- Listener Feedback addresses last week's hot topics.
- What if JK Rowling secretely released her next book under a different name?!
- Ben writes a letter to Emma in attempt to make his feelings be known.
- We've been nominated at the 2009 Podcast Awards! Thank you!
- Roller Coaster Tycoon contest winners can be found at this link.
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Running time: 1:27:41, 50.2 MB
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Episode 183: October 26th, 2009
- Emerson makes his pre-recorded MuggleCast debut!
- Someone is almost fired by the boss after slacking off from his news duties.
- News: Potter DVD features, Dan may be in a musical, and Deathly Hallows filming updates.
- MuggleMail looks last episode's hot topics.
- This week's Chapter by Chapter looks at Chapters 4 - 6 of Chamber of Secrets.
- Tons of foreshadowing within Borgin and Burkes!
- Gilderoy Lockhart - what's his deal?
- We take your e-mails and tweets about these chapters.
- We ask Emerson about the origins of MuggleNet. How it started, how it grew, why it grew.
- What is the all-time best moment Emerson has had with the site?
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Running time: 1:46:06, 58.6 MB
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Episode 182: October 6th, 2009
- JK Rowling creates a Twitter and hints at a writing project.
- Will she use the Twitter account often? And what is she writing?
- We predict when the Encyclopedia will be released (if that is what she's writing).
- Chapter by Chapter returns in a new format!
- We start with Chapters 1 - 3 from Chamber of Secrets.
- What is the deal with the Dursleys? They're extremely abusive.
- Does Dobby know about the Horcruxes from this early point?
- Andrew points out an example of Jo forwarding a death in Deathly Hallows.
- Listeners send in their questions about these chapters via Twitter.
- Quote Quiz and Make the Music Connection return.
- The show wraps up with MuggleMail and Chicken Soup.
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Running time: 1:22:39, 39.7 MB
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Episode 181: September 26th, 2009
- We discuss the recently announced release dates for the HBP DVDs..
- ...and get into all the details surrounding the Ultimate Editions.
- Quick Deathly Hallows filming update.
- Announcements include Infinitus, Twitter and Chapter-by-Chapter?!?!
- Laura and Nick offer their thoughts on the theme park.
- What would have happened if Harry chose the Hallows?
- We tell what one thing we would change about the series and why.
- Which professor (aside from Dumbledore) was the most influential for each member of the Trio?
- What if Hermione had a brother or a sister, how would her character change?
- This Week in MuggleCast history goes way back to our "lost" episode.
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Running time: 1:16:28, 36.8 MB
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