Podcasts about Wizarding World

The Cedric Diggory video you've all been waiting for.. Today's episode is sponsored by BetterHelp – Go to betterhelp.com/SUPER to get 10% off your first month. These Socks Are AMAZING: https://carlinbrothersmercantile.com/products/these-socks-are-amazing-socks  Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to answer all of Google's most asked questions about Cedric Diggory!  Why did Cedric Diggory die? Why is Cedric Diggory so hot? Why did Cedric Diggory matter? And why oh why did he jump out of that tree? 

Joe, Alex, and Brent dive deep into one of the subjects at Hogwarts in the Curriculum Curation series, Astronomy! **Special Shout out to MuggleNet for their book "The Ultimate Wizarding World Guide to Magical Studies"!** Open News You Can Use Giveaway Curriculum Curation - Astronomy Potterwatch Spellio Revelio - The Extinguishing Spell TRUTH or Lies! Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

This week on Collecting Weekly, we take a deep dive into InArt's Albus Dumbledore 1/6 scale figure. We break down the portrait likeness, rooted hair and beard, tailoring, accessories, and how this release raises the bar for Wizarding World collectibles. We'll also discuss how Dumbledore fits into InArt's growing Harry Potter lineup and whether this becomes the definitive sixth-scale version of the character. #InArt #AlbusDumbledore #HarryPotter #WizardingWorld #SixthScale #SixthScaleFigures #ActionFigures #MovieCollectibles #CollectingWeekly #CWLive #FigureCollectors #toynews Want to support our show? Check us out on Patreon: http://patreon.com/collectingweekly​== Channel Memberships: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU01yk5tPw_JMZ6Tc8rs09w/join Buy a shirt here: https://bit.ly/3wVXAHh Want to chat with us outside of the show? Check us out on Facebook! https://bit.ly/3seiNsv If you like our video podcast and want to hear our full library of audio releases check us out on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3uL64iE

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Joe, Alex, and Brent discuss how the story would have changed if Dobby had never been freed from the Malfoys! Open Giveaway Canon Confundus - What if Dobby had never been freed? Potterwatch Spellio Revelio - The Fur Spell Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

This episode is sponsored by MeUndies – To get exclusive deals up to 50% off, go to MeUndies.com/brother and enter promo code BROTHER. Today J and Ben face off once again to find out who knows more about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and in particular everyone's favorite family the Weasley's! Play Along with us :: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/j-vs-ben-the-not-so-easy-weasley-queazly/

This episode is sponsored by Shopify - Go to http://shopify.com/SCB to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period. Remus Lupin is one of the most beloved — and most underrated — characters in Harry Potter. But there's one small detail about him that raises a huge question: why does his battered suitcase already say “Professor R. J. Lupin” when he's only just been hired? Today, Ben dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to investigate the mysterious case of Lupin's case — and uncover a theory that connects werewolves, prejudice, Newt Scamander, Dumbledore, and one very magical suitcase.

Joe, Alex, and the returning Brent break down the first battle of Deathly Hallows in Major Moments BOOK 7, The Seven Potters! Open News You Can Use Giveaway Major Moments - The Seven Potters Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

This week, be careful what you say, be careful what you touch! From sinister nonverbal spells to cursed jewelry,  Hogwarts is more of a security nightmare than normal! Join Andrew, Eric, Micah, Laura and Channell as they brave the frigid cold of Hogsmeade.  Welcome, Slug Club member Channell! Music to our ears! Hans Zimmer will score the new Harry Potter TV Show! Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Half-Blood Prince, Chapter 12: Silver and Opals Where the hell is Dumbledore and what is he doing? Harry is asking, not us! What is it about the Prince that endears Harry to him? How are spells created in the Wizarding World? We explore this question in great detail in this week's Bonus MuggleCast and Andrew even challenges the hosts with some creations of his own! Reckless Harry! Why is he casting spells with no clue what they do? Should Harry use the Prince's work to help curry Slughorn's favor? Hot Take: Snape would have been a great teacher if he taught with the same enthusiasm he has when writing his notes! Do we think Slughorn is even more interested in Harry given it's been so hard to get him to come to the Slug Club? Connecting The Threads to Chamber of Secrets: More bathroom problems! Why doesn't anybody believe Harry? The evidence is starting to pile up against Draco! Our MVP segment asks what would have happened if Dumbledore had received the cursed necklace? Our Lynx Line topic this week for Slug Club patrons: how could Hogsmeade do a better job of protecting visitors and residents from security nightmares? Participate in our weekly trivia segment by answering this week's Quizzitch question at MuggleCast.com/Quizzitch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew (AbsentMindedRaven) joins Irvin, Karoline, and Taavi to talk about entertainment in the Wizarding World. We get into newspapers, books, music, sport and games and realize the options for entertainment are rather limited as a wizard. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Should Lockhart be proud of winning the Most Charming Smile Award? 17th-century copyright law explains everything! Main celebrities: ghost writers of the wizarding world "The Weird Sisters" is a very edgy band name See a show at Godric's Hollow Community Theater Do wizards have recorded music? Who needs dancers when you can charm objects to dance? Hogwarts really needs dance classes How to make Gobstones a decent spectator sport? "I don't want to die for this nincompoop" Pub's Jukebox: A Cauldron Full of Hot Strong Love by The Silver Doe Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks 

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The guys have a plethora of topics to talk about, including hobby chaos, big grading news, and gold-plated cards everywhere.After three weeks away, the guys break down a Pokémon robbery gone wrong, Upper Deck's Wizarding World play, Shohei Ohtani's latest monster sale, and John Cena showing up again. Plus: Bowman Draft's quiet release, Marvel and Pixar heaters, premium Topps fatigue, a Brady grading debate, and massive updates involving Beckett, SGC, and PSA.Topics Covered:Pokémon robbery arrestUpper Deck Wizarding World cardsShohei Ohtani $186K saleJohn Cena 1/1 relic cardBowman Draft 2025 releaseTopps Chrome TennisMarvel & Pixar gold cardsBeckett, SGC & PSA updatesBecause every card has a story#TalkingShopPodcast #SportsCards #CardCollecting

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Joe and Alex give their thoughts on MovieFlame's list of "Every Plot Twist in Harry Potter Ranked from Worst to Best" by Morgan Ross! Open Giveaway Reviewing "Every Plot Twist in Harry Potter Ranked from Worst to Best" on MovieFlame by Morgan Ross Bossengamot Potterwatch! Spellio Revelio - The Hardening Charm Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

In the 280th episode of The Main Street Electrical Podcast, Jenn & Dave are ready to chat about the Wizarding World... but first, the Star Wars... To open up, both are set with their Guardians of the Galaxy Lightning Lanes for their upcoming trip with Upon a Star Team! Then... the big news that Original Trilogy Star Wars is coming to Disneyland's Galaxy's Edge - Han, Luke, Leia, Vader, with John Williams music, as Disney seeks to redo a little theming and timelines in the SW areas.  Plus, a quick look at the sequel trilogy and why this move maybe should have been done years ago (we've been screaming it!) Then, focusing on the Wizarding Worlds of Harry Potter in Universal Orlando!  We discuss our own relationships to the Potterverse - reading the books, watching the movies, and impressions on seeing the first Potter area in Islands of Adventure many years ago.  Then, a look at Hogsmeade, along with Hogwarts Castle and Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure over in Islands, then Diagon Alley, with Gringott's ride and Nocturn Alley in Universal Studios, and finally, the Parisian theming and the Ministry of Magic, plus the circus show and that French cafe that we forgot the name of, all over in Epic Universe. It's not nearly as comprensive as it could be - that would take many hours - but it's a great overview of what you can expect at the Wizarding Worlds - plus how you can (and should) ride the Hogwarts Express! 

In this Prof Responds episode of Critical Magic Theory, Professor Julian Wamble revisits the Dumbledore family to examine how secrecy, sacrifice, and institutional failure shape Ariana Dumbledore's life, and the lives of those around her.Drawing on listener reflections, the episode explores how the Wizarding World's commitment to secrecy creates harm rather than protection, forcing families to absorb the cost of systemic failure.From Kendra Dumbledore's quiet labor and Percival Dumbledore's punishment to the rumors surrounding Ariana's absence from Hogwarts, this reflection asks how trauma is misread, victims are silenced, and care becomes indistinguishable from containment.Ultimately, this episode challenges us to rethink what protection actually looks like—both in the Wizarding World and in our own, and why societies so often ask victims to pay the price for keeping systems intact.

Joe and Alex discuss their personal Top 5 Plot Twists in the Harry Potter Series! Open Giveaway Top 5 Plot Twists in the Harry Potter Series Bossengamot Potterwatch! Spellio Revelio - The Cribbing Spell Truth or Lies Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

Ian and Alicia are talking about recent news happening at the Universal UK project as well as our thoughts on recent rumors and permit details for Orlando, including Pokemon in Lost Continent, Potter expansion at Epic Universe, and whether Creature from the Black Lagoon is happening or not!Related Links:Intamin Document Original Tweet: https://x.com/SaxOnTracks/status/2001830758940623236EYNTK Pokemon Theater Speculation: https://eyntk.info/speculation-universal-orlando-intamin-simulator/ Alicia Social Links: https://alicia.socialSubscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThemeParkStopSupport on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThemeParkStop

Episode 1: A New Year of Stories, Surprises, and Sci‑Fi Sparks Welcome to the first Explore Monthly of the new year, where we kick off 2026 with a packed slate of genre news, casting shake‑ups, behind‑the‑scenes revelations, and a few unexpected delights from across film, TV, audio, and fandom. January wastes no time delivering big stories, and neither do we.

People really like that Three of Kind trivia mini, so it's back, this time with a focused geeky area, Harry Potter and the Wizarding World. I'll give you three things from the books and movies, you just tell me what they have in common. Connect with the show: DorkyGeekyNerdy.com Patreon BlueSky Facebook Spotify Discord Reddit

tep into the Wizarding World like never before with this immersive audiobook-style reading of the Harry Potter fanfiction masterpiece, All The Young Dudes.Written by MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes has become one of the most beloved and widely read fanfics in the Harry Potter fandom, telling the story of the Marauders—Remus Lupin, Sirius Black, James Potter, and Peter Pettigrew—through the 1970s and beyond.✨ What to Expect:A chapter-by-chapter reading in audiobook styleThe full unabridged fanfiction text brought to lifeA relaxing, immersive listen for Harry Potter fans of all ages⚡ Credit:All writing belongs to MsKingBean89, the brilliant author of All The Young Dudes. This channel is simply providing an audio reading for fans to enjoy. You can read the original story on Archive of Our Own (AO3).

Joe and Alex break down their first Major Moment from Book 7, the chapter titled "In Memoriam", where they learn some of the layered history of Albus Dumbledore from two very different points of view! Open Giveaway Major Moments - In Memoriam Bossengamot Spellio Revelio - Colovaria Truth or Lies Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

2026 is shaping up to be the biggest year for the Wizarding World since the films ended! ⚡ From the new HBO Harry Potter TV series production updates to massive theme park expansions and major gaming news, we are breaking down everything Potterheads need to know.In this video, we cover the official casting for the new Golden Trio and adult cast (including Nick Frost as Hagrid!), the 25th Anniversary plans for Sorcerer's Stone, and the strategic gaming collaborations with Fortnite and Monopoly Go. Plus, we dive deep into the bombshell news of the $82.7 Billion Netflix/Warner Bros. merger and what it means for the future of the franchise.Grab a Butterbeer and let's discuss the future of the Wizarding World!

We're back and hoping you haven't forgotten our existence! For our triumphant(?) return after a couple of choatic weeks, we're discussing the shops and businesses of Harry Potter's magical world. Which shops do we wish we could actually visit? What are the real-world store parallels we see? And, perhaps most importantly, which of these illustrious storefronts are almost certainly galleon-laundering operations?Support the showSupport FFH on Patreon: patreon.com/thefoxandthefoxhoundFollow us!IG: @thefoxandthefoxhoundTikTok: @thefoxandthefoxhound

There's a new Running Man, and we caught him (in Theaters!) and wonder if Lumon and The Network are connected. This Week's Quobst Quiz - https://www.buzzfeed.com/shinyvolcano848/what-new-movie-should-you-watch Just Podcasts Patreon - http://patreon.com/justpodcasts Intro: I Came to Play - Downstait Outro: Let's Great it Started -  The Black Eyed Peas Subscribe to "Did You Watch Survivor Last Night?" and tell your friends to too!

Únete a nosotros en Patronus Unplugged, tu podcast en español especializado en Harry Potter, Animales Fantásticos y todo lo relacionado con el Wizarding World de la mano de Beatriz M. Arranz, Saida Herrero y Fernando Vidal. Vienen épocas navideñas y como es habitual en Patronus Unplugged, dedicamos un programa a la temática. En esta ocasión analizamos si Harry Potter son películas navideñas. Únete a nuestra comunidad en el siguiente enlace: https://discord.gg/aS3UMmj8nh ¡Pásate por nuestro Patreon y consigue recompensas exclusivas! Cualquier comentario será bienvenido por aquí, por nuestras redes sociales (o a través del hashtag #PatronusUnplugged) y a través de nuestro correo electrónico. https://www.instagram.com/patronusunplugged/ PatronusUnplugged@gmail.com

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hi hello hey, what do you mean 2025 is over?? We truly cannot believe another year (and season SIX of Rare with Flair) is coming to a close. Before we get sappy, we're keeping up our longtime tradition of recapping the year. These episodes mean a lot to us—they're like little time capsules of what our lives looked like at the end of each year. It's also a chance to pull back the curtain just a bit and let you in on what we were up to throughout the year (with boundaries, of course). Oh—and there's a breaking announcement at the very beginning of this episode that we know you won't want to miss!! As we mention in the episode, we're always intentional about how much we choose to share. By no means do we want y'all to think our lives were perfect—we simply try to strike a balance between openness and privacy. That said, we genuinely look forward to this episode every year, and it wouldn't be complete without sharing our top artists from our Spotify Wrapped. No matter what kind of year you had, we're so grateful we got to be a small part of it. We hope you enjoy celebrating whichever holidays are meaningful to you, and we couldn't be more thankful for such loyal listeners. Be sure to join us at the beginning of 2026 to find out what's landing on our vision boards next year! related episodes Check out other episodes we mention in this one for more fun from our 2025: 110. are we ready to thrive in 2025? what we put on our vision boards this year 117. few but many: hps conference 2025 our time at the Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome conference 120. still alive but barely breathing lmao: ats recap our time at the American Thoracic Society in 2025 Our two-part series from when Cass went to guide dog training this year! 127. guide dog training, part 1: meet cass' new guide! 128. guide dog training, part 2: come train with cass & mr. a! 132. yer a wizard, bestie: live from universal orlando! our trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter If you'd like to binge our complete set of year-in-review episodes to see how we've changed over time, let us know if you take on the challenge! 109. our wildest vision board dreams came true! 2024 recap 83. getting personal: recapping 2023 59. recapping a wild & wacky year 2022 recap 36. 2021 wrapped: our year in songs & seasons 11. looking back & moving forward 2020 recap Cass playing outside with Mr. A and Case with the love of her life, 2025

Two HUGE pop culture juggernauts collide when Joe and Alex recast Harry Potter with Stranger Things characters! Open News You Can Use Giveaway Recasting Harry Potter with Stranger Things Characters Bossengamot Potterwatch! Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

We're spending a full day exploring Universal's Epic Universe to see if it really does live up to the hype. From the moment you step into Celestial Park, it's clear this isn't just another theme park — it's a massive leap forward in immersive storytelling, ride technology, and atmosphere.We break down each world we explored, starting with Celestial Park and its stunning design, headlined by the thrilling Stardust Racers coaster. From there, we jump through portals into SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, where the colors pop, the energy is nonstop, and attractions like Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge and Mine-Cart Madness bring video games to life in a way we've never seen before.Next, we head into The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic, where the details are next-level. We talk about our days experience with the flagship attraction Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, plus Le Cirque Arcanus, a Cirque-style live show featuring magical creatures, aerial performances, and a story pulled straight from the Wizarding World.We also explore How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, covering rides like Hiccup's Wing Gliders and the live stage show The Untrainable Dragon, before ending in the darker, moodier Dark Universe, home to classic Universal Monsters and standout attractions like Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment.We share what surprised us most, what worked, what didn't, and where Epic Universe fits into the future of Universal Orlando. If you're planning a visit — or just want to know if it's worth the hype — this episode has you covered.

Joe and Alex discuss the final Major Moment of Book 6, the chapter entitled "The White Tomb"! They also discussplenty of news, including Netflix purchasing Warner Bros and Paramount making a "hostile" bid to win them over.   Open News You Can Use Giveaway Major Moments - The White Tomb Bossengamot Potterwatch! Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

Go to http://shopify.com/scb to sign up for your $1-per-month trial period. Today Ben dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to unveil the secret identities of Godric Gryffindor and Salazar Slytherin and what they had to do with the creation of the Deathly Hallows.  Plus did their falling out start at the 1000-year war between wizards that Harry and Voldemort at still playing out? #HarryPotter #SuperCarlinBrothers  Written by: J & Ben Carlin Edited by: Ethan Edghill

In this penultimate episode of our Critical Magic Theory series on Albus Dumbledore, Professor Julian Wamble takes a deep look at one of the most complicated figures in the Harry Potter universe. Is Dumbledore a villain? Was he ever a good mentor to Harry? And, after two Wizarding Wars, was everything he did actually worth the cost?Drawing on listener responses, scholarly insight, and the emotional legacy of the series, we explore why Dumbledore causes so much harm yet remains so difficult to label as a villain. We examine his failures as a mentor, his manipulation of children, and his reliance on secrecy — all while confronting the intergenerational trauma that shapes both Wizarding Wars. And finally, we ask the most challenging question of all: can saving the world justify the sacrifices it demands?Whether you love Albus Dumbledore, distrust him, or don't know what to make of him, this episode offers a powerful and nuanced analysis of the headmaster who shaped and scarred the Wizarding World.

Send us a textWe unpack a reported Netflix move to acquire Warner Bros. and HBO, and trace how it could reshape streaming, pricing, gaming, and the shows we love. Excitement and dread coexist as we weigh convenience against creative risk and shrinking choice.• holiday catch‑up and everyday streaming habits• outline of the reported Netflix–Warner and HBO acquisition• price pressure, ad tiers, and subscription fatigue• consolidation of IP across DC, Wizarding World, HBO classics• concerns over canceled originals and quality control• potential gaming pivot with Warner Bros. Interactive• global rights, live TV possibilities, and bundles• looming duopoly of Netflix versus Disney• advice on rotating subs and watching timelinesFollow us on our socials, Carolina Otakus https://www.carolinaotakus.com/

Planning just one day at Universal's Islands of Adventure? We've got you! In this episode, we walk you through the smartest way to tackle IOA in 2025 — whether you're using an Express Pass or touring without one.We'll cover:

A new report reveals how Gen Z and Millennials plan to travel in 2026: 78% say they've recreated a childhood vacation or plan to, and 69% avoid overcrowded destinations; 67% cited escape from burnout as a motivator, and interest in wellness and sober travel experiences is rising.That context frames the debut of Netflix House, now open in King of Prussia, with another location opening this week in Dallas. The venue's design aligns almost point-for-point with the survey data: flexible IP that can shift quickly with trends (including nostalgia plays like Stranger Things), free entry that lowers the barrier to budget-minded visitors, and pop-up-style attractions that avoid the overcrowding issues plaguing traditional destinations. Even the food program—mocktails, themed desserts, and in-house menu development—mirrors the rise of wellness-conscious, experience-driven dining.Also this week, a potential Warner Bros. sale could reshape nostalgic touchpoints across the industry—from DC lands to Looney Tunes to Wizarding World. With younger audiences gravitating toward familiar brands and shareable moments, whoever controls these IPs will exert enormous influence over the next decade of park development.Across all three stories, one trend stands out: guests are seeking comfort, flexibility, and low-pressure nostalgia—and the operators who can rotate content quickly and meet those expectations may have the advantage. Listen to weekly BONUS episodes on our Patreon.

Step into the Wizarding World like never before with this immersive audiobook-style reading of the Harry Potter fanfiction masterpiece, All The Young Dudes.Written by MsKingBean89, All The Young Dudes has become one of the most beloved and widely read fanfics in the Harry Potter fandom, telling the story of the Marauders—Remus Lupin, Sirius Black, James Potter, and Peter Pettigrew—through the 1970s and beyond.✨ What to Expect:A chapter-by-chapter reading in audiobook styleThe full unabridged fanfiction text brought to lifeA relaxing, immersive listen for Harry Potter fans of all ages⚡ Credit:All writing belongs to MsKingBean89, the brilliant author of All The Young Dudes. This channel is simply providing an audio reading for fans to enjoy. You can read the original story on Archive of Our Own (AO3).

Holy Horcrux! WB is selling Harry Potter to Netflix! What does Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros mean for the future of the Wizarding World franchise?  How will it impact the new Harry Potter TV Show? What does it mean for potential spin-offs? Join Andrew and Micah as they react to the breaking news.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joe and Alex try their hand at Renaming the Series from Molly Weasley's Perspective!   Open News You Can Use Giveaway Renaming the Series from Molly Weasley's Perspective Bossengamot Potterwatch! Spellio Revelio - Pack Charm Truth or Lies Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

In this week's episode of The Case For, Jim and Chris dive deep into the foamy, sugary mystery of Butterbeer – from its first mention in Prisoner of Azkaban to its billion-calorie domination of Universal's theme parks. Along the way, they track the near-miss Disney deal, J.K. Rowling's taste-testing power, and exactly why Len Testa is currently horizontal. It's a sweet, strange, and slightly sticky journey through theme park history. FEATURE • How Butterbeer evolved from J.K. Rowling's books to real-world theme park phenomenon • Disney's early plans for a Harry Potter mini-land – and how the deal slipped through their fingers • Universal's long development process, the top-secret taste test in Scotland, and why the drink became a runaway hit • The many forms of Butterbeer across the Wizarding World, from frozen to fudge to the notorious cream puff HOSTS • Jim Hill – IG: @JimHillMedia | X: @JimHillMedia | Website: JimHillMedia.com • Chris Cox – IG: @magiccox | X: @bigcox | Website: magiccox.com FOLLOW • Facebook: JimHillMediaNews • Instagram: JimHillMedia • TikTok: JimHillMedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at Patreon.com/JimHillMedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave Grey Produced by Eric Hersey – Strong Minded Agency If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Prof Responds episode of Critical Magic Theory, Professor Julian Wamble takes a critical look at Albus Dumbledore's most morally complicated choices in the Harry Potter series. Drawing on listener reflections from the Patreon post-episode chat, Prof examines how Dumbledore's permanent state of war shaped his treatment of Harry, the Order of the Phoenix, and the entire wizarding world — and how the myth of wartime necessity allows us to excuse harm done in the name of the “greater good.”Through connections to real-world wartime politics and parallels to The Hunger Games, this episode explores why Dumbledore fought evil without ever changing the system that produced it, and why loving a character doesn't mean we can't tell the truth about their actions. This is a deep, nuanced dive into power, trauma, leadership, and the limits of heroism in the Wizarding World.

Episode 204: Universal's Epic Universe – What Families Need to Know Universal Orlando's long-awaited Epic Universe park is finally here — but is it truly the future of theme park vacations, or just another stop on the map? In this episode, The Family Vacationer dives into everything families need to know before planning a visit. Rob is joined by Ashley Dennis, luxury travel advisor with Tailor My Travels, who recently experienced Epic Universe firsthand with her family. Ashley has visited all 50 states and knows what makes a destination work for real families. She shares insider tips, honest opinions, and a few surprises from Universal's bold new addition. In this episode:What to expect from Super Nintendo World, including the power-up bands, interactive play, and family fun factorA closer look at How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk, the park's most cinematic and family-friendly landWhich areas might be better suited for older kids — and which ones to skip with little onesWhy Dark Universe isn't your average monster zoneEarly impressions of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Ministry of MagicHonest talk about wait times, Express Passes, and whether they're worth the costWhere to find the best food, including Ashley's favorite meal at the French restaurant inside the Ministry of MagicSmart strategies for navigating crowds, shade (or lack of it), and planning your day Ashley also shares what surprised her most about Epic Universe's design and which rides truly lived up to the hype — and which didn't. From dueling coasters and immersive theming to the park's early growing pains, you'll get a clear-eyed view of what to expect before booking your family's next Orlando trip. Key Takeaway: Epic Universe is a stunning, highly themed park with plenty for thrill-seekers and families with older kids. While there's room for improvement, it's already shaping up to be a major contender in the theme park world — and a must-see for families ready for something new. Connect with Guest: Ashley Dennis – Tailor My Travels Website: TailorMyTravels.com Instagram & Facebook: @AshleyTailorMyTravelsConnect with The Family Vacationer: Follow Rob and Traci for more episodes that help families create meaningful and memorable travel experiences together. And don't forget: Rob's new book, The Family Vacationer: A Parent's Guide to Meaningful Travel, is available now — the perfect read (or gift) for families ready to make their next trip more intentional and unforgettable. Buy it HERE

Joe and Alex discuss Alex's first time watching a huge phenomenon within the Harry Potter fan culture, A Very Potter Musical!   Open Butterbeer or Butterbeer Not News You Can Use Giveaway A Very Potter Musical Review Potterwatch! Spellio Revelio - Memory Charm Truth or Lies Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

Go to http://uncommongoods.com/SUPERCARLIN to get 15% off your next gift! The Deathly Hallows might be some of the most legendary magical artifacts in the entire Wizarding World of Harry Potter — but their origins are shockingly unclear. Were they really crafted by Death on a lonely road? Or were the Peverell brothers simply brilliant wizards who created magic no one has been able to replicate? Today, we're diving deep into an idea that completely recontextualizes the Hallows: What if the Resurrection Stone — and the other Hallows — were created using the VEIL? #HarryPotter #SuperCarlinBrothers #JvsBen Written by: J and Ben Carlin Edited by: Isybelle Christley Special Thanks: Tyler Borstoff - TTGD Patron!

hi hello hey, we finally got our Hogwarts letters!!! Okay, not really, but our long-awaited trip (a year and a half in the making!) finally happened. We took Rare with Flair to Universal Studios Florida and spent two magical days exploring the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. We're not superfans, per se, but we absolutely adore the cozy vibe of a well-told story about best friends adventuring in a beautiful fantasy world. Naturally, we showed up in full house-pride outfits—Casey in Ravenclaw blue, Cassandra and Anaheim proudly repping Gryffindor—and soaked up all the details: the whimsical storefronts, the classic British fare, and the iconic sweets like chocolate frogs. In this episode, we also get into what the accommodations process is like at Universal, what it's like navigating a theme park with a service dog, and how two blind girls (and one stellar guide dog) made an A+ navigational team. Come hang out with us and relive all the magic! related episodes For more episodes where we get to record in the same room (!!!): 32. reunited at the happiest place on earth! our Disney trip in 2021 57. live from memphis: recording together for the first time! when Cass visited Case in Tennessee for her 30th in 2022 103. live from columbus: recapping our amazing weekend when Case visited Cass in Ohio in 2024 120. still alive but barely breathing lmao: ats recap our time at the American Thoracic Society in 2025 Case & Cass embracing their inner wizard in Diagon Alley, 2025 show notes Cass talked about Universal’s disability access process which was really smooth, so if you’re going to Universal with a disability be sure to check it out! Case & Cass mentioned the video they used to learn about easter eggs in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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Joe and Alex talk about a very emotional chapter in Major Moments of Book 6 called "Flight of the Prince"!   Open News You Can Use Giveaway Major Moments - Flight of the Prince Potterwatch! Community Emails   Joe - @CustomVinylLush Alex - @AtariAlex Brent - @BrentAllenLive Show - @TalesFromGH TikTok- @TFGHshow   Tales from Godric's Hollow is your One-Stop Shop for ALL things magical in the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!   Email - TalesFromGodricsHollow@gmail.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/talesfromgodricshollow  Instagram - www.instagram.com/talesfromgodricshollow Podchaser - www.podchaser.com/TFGH   Special Shout Out to our Producers/Sponsors AND Headmistresses, The Mysteriously Haunted Headmistress of Beauxbatons Academy and our Headmistress of Ilvermorny, Kori A!   Thank you to ALL of the Patreon supporters!!! We can't do all of this without you all!   Support us on PATREON! www.Patreon.com/TalesFromGodricsHollow   Spellio Revelio and E-Mail sounds/beds came from https://musicradiocreative.com/

Help MuggleCast grow! Join us at Patreon.com/mugglecast, and receive a slew of great benefits instantly, including bonus episodes, recording studio access, ad-free episodes, and much more! Listeners can browse our official merch at MuggleCastMerch.com and pick up overstock items from years past at MuggleMillennial.Etsy.com, now more affordable than ever! This week, MuggleCast discusses a surprise invitation for Harry to the inaugural meeting of this year's Slug Club. And one of our own Slug Club members, Nicole, joins us to chat! Plus, she and Andrew just met up in the new Wizarding World - Ministry of Magic themed land at Epic Universe, and are reviewing the latest park! Welcome back Nicole! She last co-hosted the show with us on MuggleCast 391. Andrew and Nicole recently met up inside Universal Orlando's Epic Universe, and give their take on the new Wizarding World land. How does the new Ministry of Magic ride stack up against the other Harry Potter rides, and why did 1920's Paris leave Andrew's jaw on the floor? Nicole discusses the Circus Arcanus-themed attraction which she was very impressed by. Despite the glowing review, Andrew still recommends waiting to visit Epic Universe while they work out the kinks. Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Half-Blood Prince Chapter 7: The Slug Club The MuggleCast Pensieve segment highlights our last discussion of this chapter on MuggleCast #387 Why don't Ron and Hermione believe Harry about Draco? Are Ron and Hermione basing their agreeability on the recent fiasco at the Ministry, where Harry bungled things? What would an alternate explanation be for what Draco is up to, that the trio saw? Does Harry have a sixth sense about Draco because of his Horcrux connection to Voldemort? We analyze and pick apart the incredulity around Voldemort recruiting Draco, Age 16 for his followers. There is series precedent! Micah makes several brilliant comparisons between Slughorn and slugs. Why aren't there any Hufflepuffs at this Slug Club meeting? Harry underestimates Draco, in a huge way, and pays the price. Oops. Lynx Line: Patrons invent their own version of the Slug Club based on their strengths, and tell us who would be in it! Participate in our weekly trivia segment by answering this week's Quizzitch question at MuggleCast.com/Quizzitch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nicolas Flamel, the alchemist from Harry Potter, was a real 14th-century Parisian bookseller who became legendary for supposedly discovering the secret to immortality—and some believe he faked his death in 1418 and is still alive today.Support our Halloween “Overcoming the Darkness” campaign to help people with depression: https://weirddarkness.com/HOPEIN THIS EPISODE: It's what every non-muggle dreams of… to be able to turn any metal into gold and to create a magic potion to give one eternal life! So is the life of wizarding at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter books. But was there a real Philosopher's Stone? Was there a Real Nicolas Flamel who created it? (The Real Nicolas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone) *** In 1929 the Soviet Union decided seven days a week just too many to keep track of, and it's easier to count by five – so in the USSR they suddenly began to live life with only five days per week. No more weekends. How do you think the citizens took that news? (What is Life in a Five Day Week?) *** While not nearly as well-known as its larger Bermudan brother, the Bridgewater Triangle in southeastern Massachusetts in the United States is home to strange tales itself, with the paranormal, unexplained, and even home to its very own cryptid. (The Eerie Inhabitants of the Mysterious Bridgewater Triangle) *** Author Margaret Helen James wrote, “There is an uncomfortable sort of ghostly terror, in beast form, that haunts the villages on the borders of the two counties, which is commonly called the ‘Hateful Thing'. I allude to the churchyard or hell-beast.” Something was terrifying people in the marshlands of a small county in England and tales of it can still bring nightmares to those who live there today. (The Hateful Thing of Geldeston) CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…00:00:00.000 = Show Open00:02:30.429 = The Real Nicolas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone00:09:15.670 = The Hateful Thing of Geldeston00:16:11.858 = ***Eerie Inhabitants of Bridgewater Triangle00:36:50.673 = ***What Is Life In a Five Day Week?00:47:00.746 = Show Close & Bloopers*** = Begins immediately after inserted ad breakSOURCES and RESOURCES – and/or --- PRINT VERSION to READ or SHARE:“The Real Nicolas Flamel and the Philosopher's Stone” from Wizarding World: https://tinyurl.com/yycxmws5“The Eerie Inhabitants of the Mysterious Bridgewater Triangle” by Susannah Sudborough for South Coast Todayhttps://tinyurl.com/y5n3rjcb, and Wicked Local https://tinyurl.com/yxh7g6k2“The Hateful Thing of Geldeston” by Stacia Briggs and Siofra Connor for Eastern Daily Press: https://tinyurl.com/y4z2bdc8“What is Life in a Five Day Week?” by Genevieve Carlton for Weird History: https://tinyurl.com/y2u97jxy“Bogie Tales of East Anglia” by Margaret Helen James: https://amzn.to/3bWfAcP"Mysterious America: The Ultimate Guide To The Nation's Weirdest Wonders, Strangest Spots, and Creepiest Creatures" by Loren Coleman: https://amzn.to/3spR8X3=====(Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness.=====Originally aired: January 16, 2021EPISODE PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/NicolasFlamelABOUT WEIRD DARKNESS: Weird Darkness is a true crime and paranormal podcast narrated by professional award-winning voice actor, Darren Marlar. Seven days per week, Weird Darkness focuses on all thing strange and macabre such as haunted locations, unsolved mysteries, true ghost stories, supernatural manifestations, urban legends, unsolved or cold case murders, conspiracy theories, and more. On Thursdays, this scary stories podcast features horror fiction along with the occasional creepypasta. Weird Darkness has been named one of the “Best 20 Storytellers in Podcasting” by Podcast Business Journal. Listeners have described the show as a cross between “Coast to Coast” with Art Bell, “The Twilight Zone” with Rod Serling, “Unsolved Mysteries” with Robert Stack, and “In Search Of” with Leonard Nimoy.DISCLAIMER: Ads heard during the podcast that are not in my voice are placed by third party agencies outside of my control and should not imply an endorsement by Weird Darkness or myself. *** Stories and content in Weird Darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and intended for mature audiences only. Parental discretion is strongly advised.#NicolasFlamel #HarryPotter #PhilosophersStone #Alchemy #Immortality #MedievalHistory #HistoricalMysteries #OccultHistory #DarkHistory #WeirdDarkness