MuggleCast: The #1 Harry Potter Podcast http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast MuggleCast is the most-listened to Harry Potter podcast online. Pioneering the Harry Potter podcast phenomenon in August 2005, MuggleCast has continued to bring its listeners the most entertaining and thought-provoking discussions. Each week we discuss everything Harry Potter: the latest news, all seven Potter books, the two upcoming Potter films (Half-Blood Prince and Deathly Hallows), interviews with Potter stars, and more! Totally unscripted, enlightening, and always guaranteed to give you a laugh. See why MuggleCast is the #1 most-downloaded Potter podcast. Download today! en Copyright 2005-2008 MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/deathlycover.jpg MuggleCast: The #1 Harry Potter Podcast http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast News 30 No MuggleCast is the most-listened to Harry Potter podcast online. Pioneering the Harry Potter podcast phenomenon in August 2005, MuggleCast has continued to bring its listeners the most entertaining and thought-provoking discussions. Each week we discuss everything Harry Potter: the latest news, all seven Potter books, the two upcoming Potter films (Half-Blood Prince and Deathly Hallows), interviews with Potter stars, and more! Totally unscripted, enlightening, and always guaranteed to give you a laugh. See why MuggleCast is the #1 most-downloaded Potter podcast. Download today! MuggleCast is the most-listened to Harry Potter podcast online. Pioneering the Harry Potter podcast phenomenon in August 2005, MuggleCast has continued to bring its listeners the most entertaining and thought-provoking discussions. Each week we discuss everything Harry Potter: the latest news, all seven Potter books, the two upcoming Potter films (Half-Blood Prince and Deathly Hallows), interviews with Potter stars, and more! Totally unscripted, enlightening, and always guaranteed to give you a laugh. See why MuggleCast is the #1 most-downloaded Potter podcast. Download today! The MuggleCasters mugglecast@staff.mugglenet.com The MuggleCasters Podcast Image http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/2.0/ MuggleCast #145: Yarning for Half-Blood Prince MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_05_11.mp3 Sun, 11 May 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:35:23 No MuggleCast Episode #145 - May 11th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Matt kicks off the show with his tale of being questioned by the FBI. - News: BBC tracks Leavesden, Tonks talks, new HBP roles, and HBP yarn. - We wonder when WB will finally start spoiling us with HBP teasers. - Vote for us on Podcast Alley, and follow us on Twitter! - MuggleMail covers last week's hot topics. - Chapter by Chapter: Chapter 29, The Lost Diadem. - "What if..." we could make one choice for DH? - Voicemails and Make the Music Connection return! - This Week in MuggleCast History. - First Place winner of the Create Your Own MC Segment contest! - Chicken Soup: AP Edition. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #144: Manly Mathematical Men MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_05_04.mp3 Sun, 04 May 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:37:49 No MuggleCast Episode #144 - May 4th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Eric crunches some numbers to compare wait times for movie releases. - What can we look forward to at the Potter Exhibition? - Potter leaves the NYT Bestseller list for first time in decade. - Fans think this is the end? LOL! - Hogsmeade is being built. We discuss, Micah tries to move on. - It's MuggleCast May, so vote for us on Podcast Alley! - Follow us on Twitter! - Lots of MuggleMail based on last week's show and more. - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapter 28 of DH: The Missing Mirror. - We discuss the cloak and why the Death Eaters couldn't accio it. - Aberforth's fight with the Death Eaters, his story, and an actor to play him. - The 2nd place winner in our MuggleCast Segment Contest is aired! - We play Sorting Hat, This Week in MC History, HUH?!, and Chicken Soup. - Andrew and Eric address some common issues with downloading the show. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #143: Point Number 4 MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_04_27.mp3 Sun, 27 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:37:53 No MuggleCast Episode #143 - April 27th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - News discussion: Rowling documentary, HBP video game, and court case transcripts. - To Micah's dismay, a fourth news item is cut. - Episode 142 enters the Wall of Fame. The children cheer. - We take rebuttals on the trial and just when will the verdict be handed down? - Chapter 27: The Final Hiding Place. - How did the dragon fly over London and nobody noticed? - Harry sees into Voldemort's mind and for the first time Hermione is interested. - We discuss Voldemort developing a very false sense of security. - Why didn't Harry notice Voldemort only named six places the Horcruxes could be? - The race against time begins. - Voicemails return. - Make the Music Connection and Chicken Soup. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #142: Court is in Session MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_04_19.mp3 Sat, 19 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:42:51 No MuggleCast Episode #142 - April 19th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - The Court of MuggleCast is now in session. - We all offer our individual opinions on the case and identify the key players. - The trial was very emotional for both Jo and Steve but did it have to get to this point? - Why did RDR initially make it so difficult for Warner Bros. to obtain a copy of the book? - Why did Steve ask for a clause in his contract saying RDR Books would defend him should a lawsuit occur? - Steve initially said he would never publish the Lexicon because "that would be illegal". - We review testimony given and comments made by both sides and offer our thoughts. - Breaking down the "fair use" doctrine, we try and get inside the head of Judge Patterson. - Which of the four categories of fair use would go in Jo or Steve's favor? - The negative impact this could have on the Harry Potter fandom and the "floodgates" that could open. - We take a look at fan and media opinions of this trial. - Elysa brings up a few previous court cases that have dealt with the "fair use" doctrine and the precedents set seem to favor J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. (Harper and Roe Publishers vs. Nation Enterprises). - Why MuggleNet's book never faced a lawsuit - it offered commentary, analysis and theory. - Make the Music Connection provides some laughter after a very serious episode. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #141: Heading Back in Time MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_04_14.mp3 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:23:11 No MuggleCast Episode #141 - April 14th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Andrew has a treasure chest from HP Quest! - Micah will be first in line at Equus in NYC. - We announce when our next MuggleCast LIVE online will be. - Thanks to everyone who's voted for us on Podcast Alley! - Listener Rebuttals take a look at the Elder Wand and more. - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapter 26 of Deathly Hallows: Gringotts. - Sorting Hat: Andrew, Eric, and Stephenie Meyer - A couple voicemails and a temporary problem with our hotline. - A new segment: This Week in MuggleCast (Episode 35) - HUH?! E-mail of the Week. - Chicken Soup for the MuggleCast Soul. - This week's blooper reminds Andrew he's only 18. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #140: You Just Got MuggleCast'd MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_04_05.mp3 Sat, 05 Apr 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:25:16 No MuggleCast Episode #140 - April 5th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - APRIL FOOLS. - Andrew questions the motives for mocking him when he's away. - We discuss JK Rowling's answers at the James Joyce Awards. - Could Intercollegiate Quidditch be the next big thing in the fandom? - It's a new month (mApril), so vote for us on Podcast Alley! - Create Your Own MuggleCast Segment Contest returns! - Micah updates you on the transcript situation and asks for new transcribers. - We experiment with Amazon's unSpun to get visitors involved with discussions. - Andrew talks briefly about his visit to the Twilight set. - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapters 24 and 25 of Deathly Hallows. - Dobby is dead, and we mourn. - We discuss Griphook's very intriguing view of Harry. - Remus asks Harry to be Ted's godfather. We talk about the change of heart since their last meeting. - John Hurt MUST come back for Deathly Hallows reprise his role as Ollivander, we decide. - We call an audible with Make the Music Connection. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #139: Spiders, Vampires, Lords, and Wizards MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_03_30.mp3 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:28:31 No MuggleCast Episode #139 - March 30th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Andrew is absent, so the mockery kicks in immediately. - Micah returns to anchoring the news. - A new month is upon us (MuggleCast mApril) vote for us on Podcast Alley! - We announce a brand new version of MuggleCast, starting next week. - 1/4th Potter, 1/4th Twilight, 1/4th Narnia, and 1/4th Lord of the Rings. - The co-hosts discuss the reasons why it's happening, and what it means for the future. - MuggleMail address last week's hot topics. - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapter 23 of Deathly Hallows. - The Sorting Hat, a new segment, is given a shot. - Jamie makes up for his time away with Make the Connection. - The hosts give one final sign off as "the old" MuggleCast show format. - Lots of bloopers. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #138: The M and M Show MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_03_25a.mp3 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:39:31 No MuggleCast Episode #138 - March 25th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - News Competition runner-up winner Ash Jackson gives us the news! - We discuss David Heyman's interview about the DH split. - Will each part of the film get its own DVD release? - Vote for MuggleCast on Podcast Alley! - MuggleMail addresses some burning topics on listener minds. - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapter 22 of Deathly Hallows. - Make the Music Connection returns! - Mikey and Micah host the M and M show. - Voicemails return with questions about female listeners, Potter conventions, and more. harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #137: Tripping Over Curtains: The Jim Dale Story MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_03_16.mp3 Sun, 16 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 59:59 No MuggleCast Episode #137 - March 16th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Portus 2008 public relations director Aziza Aba Butain joins us... - ...to interview the narrator of the U.S. Harry Potter books Jim Dale. - Mr. Dale gives his thoughts on the recent Deathly Hallows split as well as the movies in general. - One of his sons is actually a movie helicopter operator who has worked on the Potter films. - What is his favorite Potter character voice? Which one is the hardest - or as he puts it - the most annoying to do? - He discusses how he prepares to record the Potter books: some water and a green apple anyone? - How long does it take him? More like how long is he given! The answer may surprise you. - How well does he know Stephen Fry and Mary GrandPre? - Does he ever read the books for enjoyment and what is his relationship with J.K. Rowling? - He denies using his relationship with Dumbledore to further his career. - Just what does he think about the HP fandom? harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #136: Happily Split MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_03_13.mp3 Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 2:22:04 No MuggleCast Episode #136 - March 13th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - It's a special Thursday night LIVE episode! - Ben and Kevin return to host the show! - We discuss all of the developments surrounding the Deathly Hallows split. - Was it done to make more money? - Is the 6 month wait between part one and two THAT bad? - Where should the split be made? - How do you make them one but two separate and distinct stories? - Do you break it with a moment of suspense or one of resolution? - Will there be a trailer at the end of part one for part two? - We give Jamie a quick call and Ben messes with his head. - Oscar possibilities? - We take YOUR calls about the split! harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair MuggleCast #135: The Jim Dale Approaches MuggleNet.com http://www.mugglenet.com/mugglecast http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://media.mugglenet.com/mugglecast/mc2008_03_08.mp3 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 12:00:00 EST News false 1:29:51 No MuggleCast Episode #135 - March 8th, 2008 The MuggleCasters - Matt and Mikey fight to intro last. Mikey wins. - MuggleCast News guest anchor Edith gives us the news. - Jim Dale will be joining us on MuggleCast next week! - We're looking for your questions to ask Jim. Call 'em in! - Chapter by Chapter covers Chapters 20 and 21 of Deathly Hallows. - Discussion topics include the Deathly Hallows, Xenophilius Lovegood, and more. - Voicemails return and we have lots of fun questions and answers! - Make the Music Connection challenges our musical creativity. - Chicken Soup for the MuggleCast Soul: Baby Edition! harry, potter, mugglecast, mugglenet, cast, dumbledore, magic, hogwarts, ron, hermione, half, prince, book, veritaserum, vtm onair