The Leaky Cauldron's Graduating Class of 2028
Something is going on here at Leaky. For the past year we have had so many staff pregnancies and new little witches and wizards that the young women on staff have been warned to stay away from the drinking water.
Thankfully, however, every promised little one has been brought to us safely; we hope you'llContinued...
"Harry Potter" Cast Sign Copies of "Deathly Hallows: Part 1" DVD/Blu-ray in London
DH FilmThis evening in London, cast members from "Deathly Hallows: Part 1" made a special appearance at HMV on Oxford Street to greet fans and sign copies of the just released DVD/Blu-ray.
Warwick Davis (Filius Flitwick/Griphook), Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom), Natalia TenaContinued...
Read Into The Wild with Jo's Book Nook
For the month of April, Jo's Book Nook, our non-Harry Potter book club, is reading Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer. The book is a biographical work about Chris McCandless, a young man who in 1992 set off to explore Alaska and whose emaciated body was found four months later. What led him to abandon his family,Continued...
Leaky's Coverage of Harry Potter: The Exhibition Opening, Round Table, and Q&A Session with Harry Potter Cast and Crew (Updated, with Images and Video)
This evening, the red carpet opening for Harry Potter: The Exhibition took place in New York City. A number of Harry Potter cast members, along with the filmmakers, were on hand to welcome the touring display of Harry Potter filmContinued...
Rediscover Goblet of Fire with the Lily and Stag Inn Reading Groups
Join the discussion of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire at the Leaky Lounge's Lily and Stag Inn reading groups. Once you've been sorted into a reading group, you will be reading the fourth Harry Potter book in a close-knit environment. The rooms are private from each other,Continued...
April Issue of the Revamped "Quibbler" Now Online, Renamed "The Daily Dung Heap"
Hmm... seems that 'Dung and his friend Chalky have taken over management of The Quibbler. It has a new name--The Daily Dung Heap--and a brand new masthead! The new editors write that the Dung Heap will be "bringin' ya the latest fananshul news fer all wizardin' investursContinued...
March Edition of The Quibbler Now Online
The March issue of The Quibbler, Leaky's monthly publication for "news that no-one else will publish", is now available for download. March's edition features articles on the nefarious behaviour of members of the Ministry of Magic, a new muck-racking book by Rita Skeeter, a narrow escape by QuibblerContinued...
New Books for Harry Potter Book Club, Jo's Book Nook
As it is now a new month, our book clubs at the Leaky Lounge have picked new books to read and discuss. The Harry Potter Book Club is reading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Revisit the sixth book in the series in good company here at the Leaky Lounge.
Our non-Harry Potter book club, Jo'sContinued...
Join the HPA Livestream Now to Wrock for Marriage Equality!
Hurry along to The Harry Potter Alliance's Wrock for Equality Livestream, at this link. The Harry Potter Alliance is continuing their fight for LGBTQ equality with Wrock for Equality again this year - this time in Rhode Island! Various wizard rockers, including The Whomping Willows, TheContinued...
Fun Friday - We R Lightning Scars
Wizrockers Alex Carpenter (The Remus Lupins) and Kristina Horner (The Parselmouths) got together with a gang of California Harry Potter fans and put out a fun new song and video today, parodying the Ke$ha song "We R Who We R" as a Potter fan anthem of sorts. I won't autoplay it, but you should check it out - ifContinued...
Valentine's Day Edition of The Quibbler Now Online
The Valentine's Day issue of The Quibbler, Leaky's monthly publication for "news that no-one else will publish", is now available for download. This edition features articles on Muggles and Quidditch, caring for your rubber duck and a case in which a headless ghost gave some Muggles a fright.Continued...
Read Twilight with Jo's Book Nook
For the month of February Jo's Book Nook, our non-Harry Potter book club, is reading Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. Take part in the discussion at this link.
As for the Harry Potter Book Club, the present reading of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will stay open for February and a new one will start in March.Continued...
Rediscover Prisoner of Azkaban with the Revamped Lily and Stag Inn Reading Groups
The revamped Lily and Stag Inn reading groups at the Leaky Lounge invite you to join their discussion of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban starting today, the 5th of February. Once sorted into a reading group, you will be reading the third Harry Potter bookContinued...
Issue 27 of Scribbulus Now Online
The 27th issue of Scribbulus, Leaky's essay project, is now online. This issue includes four essays:
- Just What We Needed by M.Y. Simms
- The Forbidden Forest by Fiona Caldwell
- The Influence of Nazi Germany by Vick_hpfan
- It's our Choices, Harry, That Show What We Are by Riley Leonhardt
You can find the index forContinued...
January Edition of The Quibbler Now Online
The January issue of The Quibbler, Leaky's monthly publication for "news that no-one else will publish", is now available for download. January's edition features articles on Muggle Music, the new sign of the Zodiac and an Animagus Fox, among others.
Regular favourites such as Aberforth's page three girls,Continued...