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Viewers Like You has just posted a hilarious new YouTube video starring Devin Lytle, one of the stars of A Very Potter Musical. The video promises to tell the “untold origin story of the most famous school for witchcraft and wizardry.”
For the first time ever, web users can explore the intricate set of Diagon Alley at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter with Google Maps. The 360 degree images include Ollivanders where Harry’s wand chose him, Weasleys’ Wizard Wheezes featuring a 20-foot mannequin above the main entrance, and the amazing medicinal world of Mr Mulpepper’s Apothecary with its fantastic collection of jars and cauldrons.
Elmhurst, Illinois might not be an obvious choice for an American version of Hogwarts, but next week, this Chicago suburb will host Harry Potter Camp for children ages 8-12. According to their website, there are still spots open for those wishing to attend the daytime summer session beginning July 8 through July 19.
As previously reported by MuggleNet, Daniel Radcliffe is currently starring on the West End as Billy in The Cripple of Inishmaan. And last night he had a very special visitor at his performance – fellow Harry Potter star Tom Felton!
According to the London Evening Standard, Stephen Fry visited the Jubilee Primary School today and read from the book that he is forever linked to: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. He was with London Evening Standard owner Evgeny Lebedev, who provided an amusing warm-up act reading from Roald Dahl’s The Witches on a NOOK eReader, ahead of the free Get Reading Festival organized by the Evening Standard and NOOK in Trafalgar Square on July 13.
This past weekend MuggleNet staff were in attendance at the fantastic LeakyCon Portland where Alohomora! hosts Caleb, Kat, Laura and Eric held a special live episode of our hit podcast. Listen now as they...
THEY’RE BACK!!!!!! MuggleNet will once again host the Hogwarts Ordinary Wizarding Level examinations this July. This will be open to ALL fifth year students (which means you, and you, and YOU!!!)
Belle, a new drama starring Potter actors Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) and Miranda Richardson (Rita Skeeter), has recently been picked up by Fox Searchlight and is set to be released in theaters in the UK and North America in the spring of 2014.
We would like to extend a very happy birthday wish to the actors, actresses, characters, and MuggleNet staff members that make the Harry Potter series so successful today.