In a recent barage of tweets and announcements, we are pleased to echo the excitement of LeakyCon staff as they have just announced the guests that are confirmed to date for the LeakyCon Portland convention taking place June 27 to 30 at the American Pacific Northwest, and LeakyCon London, which takes place August 8 to 11 at the Grand Connaught Rooms.
Calling all Potterheads! The folks over at Moviefone.com have created a duel of sorts this summer between us and several other major fandoms, and it’s essential everyone pay attention to the following message so we can emerge victorious!
Sarah Sekula, a freelance journalist from Orlando, Florida shares a unique look at this past Quidditch World Cup, complete with fans in costume, an explanation of the sport of Muggle Quidditch, and even a snitchwich from Harry and the Potters founder Joe DeGeorge.
The MerMuggles are here with another exciting episode of Audiofictions, with new stories and a wrap on the previous episode’s chaptered tale. Meanwhile, it’s a full day out for Hugo Weasley at Uncle George’s joke shop; Hermione may need to think twice about babysitters.
Matthew Lewis, as a patron of the Bethany Hare Smile Foundation, will provide signed certificates to participants in the charity’s fundraising event Walk of Smiles on June 1. The Smile Foundation raises money for children with terminal or chronic illnesses, and was founded by 13-year-old Bethany Hare.
A broom used during the filming of Harry Potter will be exhibited at the New Walk Museum and Art Gallery beginning May 4 as a part of the “Magic Worlds” exhibit. There is no word yet on whether the broom displayed will be Harry’s Nimbus 2000 or his Firebolt, but the broom is being touted as the exhibit’s main attraction.
The April edition of the most-listened-to Harry Potter podcast has now arrived! Join Andrew, Micah and Eric as we cover the recent royal visit to the studio tour, director Chris Columbus’s new fantasy book, and a number of other items including a plethora of voicemails!
In this week’s Caption Contest image, Mundungus points out Delores Umbridge as the new owner of the locket in Grimmauld Place. Read all of the winning captions for this week’s contest now!
You may have noticed the new episode of Alohomora! is coming out a little early this week. It’s actually right on time – and we’ll tell you why – the podcast you go to...