We continue our discussion on the most shocking moments in Harry Potter fandom history, with some stories you'll remember -- and others you probably forgot!
In 2012, Micah discovered that JKR had announced she was actively working on a Harry Potter Encyclopedia, but it was quickly retracted once the story got out.
In 2013, Rowling was outed as male author ... Show More
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 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
Nov 2022
Harry Potter: The Movie
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the first big-screen adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s best-selling book series, had its premiere in London's Leicester Square on November 4th, 2001.
Among the glittering guest list were Sting, Cliff Richard, and the Duchess of York, but Baby ... Show More
12m 5s
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
May 2024
Episode 440 - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
Josh and Luke P as they breakdown George Miller's newest film Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Join them as the discuss the plot, characters, Chris Hemsworth stealing the show, and much more. What did we think of the movie? Do we want more Mad Max? Who runs Bartertown? Tune in to find ou ... Show More
48m 31s
May 2024
The Frog’s Fakery: A Spellbinders Story
Today we have another installment in the Spellbinders series, brought to you by our friend Molly Murphy writer, producer, and composer for Dorktales Storytime. Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity G ... Show More
42m 34s
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