logo
episode-header-image
Apr 2021
1h 23m

509: What We'd Change About The Harry Po...

HARRY POTTER
About this episode
Main Discussion: What Would We Change About The Harry Potter Books & Movies? A couple of Mary GrandPre's book covers should've taken a different direction! It's Philosopher's Stone, NOT Sorcerer's Stone! Get with it, America! What's Buggin' Micah returns as he Americanizes the other Harry Potter book titles Enough Expelliarmus, Harry! Don't you know more ... Show More
Up next
Aug 19
You're A Fool, Harry Potter (OOTP Chapter 35, Beyond the Veil)
Help MuggleCast grow during our birthday month! Our 2025 physical gift is here! The MuggleCast Yearbook includes writing by each of the four hosts, telling the story of the podcast across the last 20 years, and featuring tons of colorful images and jam-packed with enough nostalgi ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 12
Celebrating 20 Years of MuggleCast, and Predicting the Future
Help MuggleCast grow during our birthday month! To celebrate MuggleCast turning 20 years old (!!!) listeners can get 20% off an annual subscription to our Patreon with promo code 20YEARS. We’ve never offered this large a discount before, but this large of an anniversary calls for ... Show More
1h 21m
Aug 5
Pickup On Aisle 97 (OOTP Chapter 34, The Department of Mysteries)
Help MuggleCast grow during our birthday month! To celebrate MuggleCast turning 20 this month, listeners can get 20% off an annual subscription to our Patreon with promo code 20YEARS. We’ve never offered this large a discount before, but this large of an anniversary calls for a v ... Show More
1h 16m
Recommended Episodes
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 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. Watch on Youtube: htt ... Show More
1h 17m
Mar 2024
“Wizards of Waverly Place Casting Director Was Told to Recast WHO??”
Get your popcorn ready because this week we are joined by Wizards of Waverly Place casting director Ruth Lambert! Ruth gives us all the juicy goss on the casting process for not only Wizards but a TON of Disney movies she’s worked on like Lilo and Stitch, The Lion King, and The E ... Show More
1h 8m
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. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ Follow us on twit ... Show More
46m 10s
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.  GET YOUR TH ... Show More
55m 29s
Feb 2024
Spy (2015) and F/X (1986)
Two films with very short titles in this episode, starting with a comedy favourite from the 2010s. Director Paul Feig broke out of movie jail with 2010's Bridesmaids - and he used his freshly-inked deal with 20th Century Fox to get his own take on a James Bond film to the screen. ... Show More
55m 4s
Jun 2024
Wizards Makeup Artist On Working For Disney Versus Nickelodeon
Welcome back to Wizpod! This week we are joined by our Wizards of Waverly Place makeup artist Thea Samuels! Thea talks about the changes that occurred from season 1 to 2 and shares her opinion on working for both Disney and Nickelodeon. She also shares the magical journey of watc ... Show More
46m 27s
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
Jun 2024
Harper Knows
This week on Wizardspod we are recapping the very highly anticipated episode “Harper Knows”, where Alex finally reveals to Harper she is a wizard. Our dynamic duo starts off by telling us which famous singer grew up watching Wizards of Waverly Place and knew David as a kid throug ... Show More
47m 51s
May 2024
Auditions, Adaptations and Law Suits
Do all actors have to audition and what is the modern audition process? How do you translate a book to a film or even a theatre production? Can it be a simple copy and paste? Plus how do shows such as Mr Bates vs. The Post Office avoid law suits from those that are shown in what ... Show More
34m 5s