Read Chamber of Secrets with the Harry Potter Book Club

The Harry Potter Book Club at the Leaky Lounge invite you to join them in revisiting Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets during the month of September. The forum for the Book Club's reading of the second Harry Potter book features polls and interesting discussion topics. Examine themes,Continued...

Fred and George's First Encounter with Filch Contest

With the new month now here, our ever-wonderful Contest Team bring you a brand new contest, the Fred & George's First Encounter with Filch Contest. This month's task is to write a story of no more than 750 words/about 12 inches of parchment detailing the first time Fred and George encounteredContinued...

Official Harry Potter LEGO.com Site Updated with New Clips, Pictures, Animation

LEGO.com have updated the official LEGO Harry Potter website with an array of new pictures, 360 degree animations and video clips advertising upcoming products. Additionally, new character promo pictures have been added to the site, including Luna Lovegood and Lord Voldemort.

The 360 degree animations,Continued...

"Deathly Hallows: Part 1" Stills, Preview in October Issue of Empire Magazine

The October issue of Empire magazine is set to have an expanded preview on the upcoming "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part One" film, according to new information released regarding the upcoming issue.  Empire has also given us a first look at the cover of the issue,Continued...

Leaky's Daily Quotedown to Deathly Hallows: 79 Days

There are now only 79 days left until "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" hits theaters!  We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film. Here is today's quote!

Evanna Lynch Reads "Foster" on BBC Radio 4

Starting today you can hear Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood) reading "Foster" by Claire Keegan over three installments on the Afternoon Reading series of BBC Radio 4. Currently, only the first episode is up, but the other two will be released tomorrow and Thursday. You can listen here.

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NECA and TOMY to Distribute New Collectibles in US

Toyark is reporting that NECA and TOMY are teaming up to create and distribute Harry Potter toys to the US:

"In a multinational collaborative effort to continue to bring you the coolest and most up-to-date righteous entertainment memorabilia, NECA has partnered with TOMY to distribute their EuropeanContinued...

J. K. Rowling Donates 10 Million Pounds for MS Research at University of Edinburgh

The BBC is reporting this morning that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has given a donation of 10 million pounds to the University of Edinburgh to fund a research clinic studying MS (Multiple sclerosis).  The new research clinic will be named the AnneContinued...

Leaky's Daily Quotedown to Deathly Hallows: 80 Days

There are now only 80 days left until "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" hits theaters!  We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film. Here is today's quote!

Felton, Rankin and Lewis to Attend 2010 Magic Christmas Convention in France

Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy), Chris Rankin (Percy Weasley) and Matt Lewis (Neville Longbottom) are among the Harry Potter actors who will attend the Magic Christmas Harry Potter convention in Paris, France. The convention takes place on the 18th and 19th of December thisContinued...

New Image from "Deathly Hallows," Harry at Grimmauld Place

MTV has started their Fall Movie 2010 Preview Week of sneak peeks at the upcoming blockbuster films of the coming months.  As part of their coverage, they have released his new photo from the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1" film, showing of Harry Potter (DanContinued...

Leaky's Daily Quotedown to Deathly Hallows: 81 Days

There are now only 81 days left until "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" hits theaters!  We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film.  Here's today's quote!

Sweepstakes to Benefit Charity and to Win a Trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Gimmee Jimmy's Cookies is offering a trip to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter as the grand prize in a sweepstakes to raise money for Habitat for Humanity:

Taking the magic beyond the books and helping out the community.

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August Issue of The Quibbler Now Online

The August issue of The Quibbler, TLC's publication for "news that no-one else will publish", is now available for download. This Back to School issue includes articles about Muggles reportedly filming Heliopaths and sightings of Crumple-Horned Snorkacks in Glasgow as well as regular favourites such asContinued...

Leaky's Daily Quotedown to Deathly Hallows: 82 Days

There are now only 82 days left until "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I" hits theaters!  We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film. Here is today's quote!