News covers JKR's childhood home and her recent thoughts on Prisoner of Azkaban and Order of the Phoenix. One of these was her easiest Potter book to write.
Muggle Mail includes Voldemort's possession of Ginny and The Knight Bus in Goblet of Fire
Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 25: The Beetle at Bay
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Jul 8
MAX These 'Order of the Phoenix' Book Scenes, HBO!
We're off from a regular episode this week due to the 4th of July holiday at Ilvermorny and around America. But as we approach the end of our Order of the Phoenix re-release, we have a Bonus MuggleCast to share with you from our Patreon! In it, Laura leads a discussion on the Ord ... Show More
35m 42s
Jul 1
Bigger, Bolder, Beast-ier (OOTP Chapter 31, 'O.W.L.s.')
Help MuggleCast grow! Become a MuggleCast Member and get great benefits like Bonus MuggleCast! Patreon.com/MuggleCast Grab official merch! MuggleCastMerch.com Pick up overstock merch from years past, including our 19th Anniversary Shirt! MuggleMillennial.Etsy.com On this week’s e ... Show More
1h 15m
Jun 2024
Chapter 4: The Leaky Cauldron | Prisoner of Azkaban
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in D.C.!!!) and discuss Harry’s carefree weeks, ice cream, the Firebolt, Flourish and Blotts, reuniting with Hermione and Ron, Scabbers hints, Crookshanks, Fred and George mocking Percy, and Harry’s instincts. ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2024
Chapter 2: Aunt Marge’s Big Mistake | Prisoner of Azkaban
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 2 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in NYC!!!) and discuss Aunt Marge’s visit, Sirius on the muggle news, Petunia not liking Marge, and Colonel Fubster.
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46m 10s
Jun 2024
Chapter 1: Owl Post | Prisoner of Azkaban
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 1 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (unfortunately not in Boston) and discuss the Dursleys' cruelty, witch burning essay, Harry’s birthday gifts and letters, the Weasley’s trip to Egypt, and the Monster Book of Monsters.
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1h 17m
Jun 2024
Chapter 3: The Knight Bus | Prisoner of Azkaban
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 3 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in Philly!!!) and discuss Harry’s “worse” fixes, seeing Sirius for the first time, the interaction with Stan Shunpike, the mechanics of the Knight Bus, Fudge flustering, and Hedwig being the best.
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55m 29s
Oct 2022
474: Popcast Urban Dictionary
In this episode, we are back for a special edition of our beloved Urban Dictionary series. Join us as we go over some Popcast-centric vernacular, including the episodes that birthed mainstays “don’t waste it, Greg” and “weapons or fists”. MENTIONSHome Sweet Home: visit KnoxandJa ... Show More
1h 18m
Apr 2024
#240 - Falling into Darkness: Seeing the Eclipse and Vampire Books!!
Ariel sees the eclipse, does more tea reviews and reads a classic, Raeleen hosts a Twin Peaks party, and reads a new favourite book! Links mentioned: Our new peach beanie: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/books-beanie Free patreon mini pod where we made ... Show More
1h 19m
May 2024
#74 | books we want to be re-adapted asap!
Christine Riccio & Natasha Polis talk all things nerdy in the book, tv, movie, pop culture, fandoms, and how they integrate into their adult lives. Today they’re discussing books that need to be adapted and/or re-adapted to film and tv asap. Plus their review of the Fall Guy, Fun ... Show More
1h 17m
Feb 2022
#127 - Ariel Finally Finished a Book (And She Loved It!!!)
Let’s admit it: Ariel’s been having a hard time finishing the books she picks up. Well, it all turns around! We have a 5 stars on our hands, everyone!! That and much, much more in this weeks episode! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bo ... Show More
1h 9m