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The Troubling Treatment of Children in the Wizarding World

I have to admit that when I heard the news of a potential Harry Potter stage show about Harry’s childhood with the Dursleys I was not very excited, which in turn made me feel really disappointed. As a longtime Potter fan, I wanted to be excited about the possibility of getting more from the wizarding world, but the idea of seeing more of Harry’s childhood held little interest for me. In fact, the more I consider it the more upset I become with the idea of Harry’s upbringing, and I’ve begun to wonder who should be held accountable for allowing him to live in such poor physical and emotional conditions.

“Potter” stars donate sketches for National Doodle Day

Several Harry Potter stars are participating in 2014’s National Doodle Day, to raise funds for the charity Epilepsy Action, an organization that works to improve the lives of those living with epilepsy. We’ve got images of the Potter stars’ contributions for you to check out right here! Which is your favorite of the doodles?

Rumor: Bill Weasley, Voldemort to appear in Diagon Alley’s Escape from Gringotts ride!

Last week MuggleNet took you behind the scenes of the Diagon Alley construction, and now we’ve got even more exciting news for you: a rumoured description of the Gringotts ride experience! Theme Park Insider claims to have obtained the storyline of the upcoming ride. If this indeed turns out to be true, then it goes without saying that this ride is shaping up to be pretty spectacular.