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“Harry Potter” stars participate in National Doodle Day

Several Harry Potter stars are participating in this year’s National Doodle Day, a fundraising event that raises money for the charity Epilepsy Action, an organization that works to improve the lives of those living with epilepsy. As part of their campaign, National Doodle Day will feature an auction, beginning Februrary 8, where doodles of celebrities will be listed on eBay.

Father builds authentic Weasley clock to keep track of his family

Today we’re featuring a clock one fan has manufactured to keep watch on his family, which looks and functions almost exactly like Molly Weasley’s magical clock in J.K. Rowling’s fantasy series. The “Harry Potter Wherabouts Clock” is nearly identical to the Burrow clock in every respect, in fact, except it doesn’t use magic to locate family members – it uses Twitter.

Dumbledore takes New York City in new film

Sir Michael Gambon, also known as Hogwarts Headmaster Albus Dumbledore, will take on his next role in Love Is Strange. ComingSoon.net reports that the film will be directed by Ira Sachs, known for Keep the Lights On, and will also star Alfred Molina.