Billy and Adam are joined by wizard-in-training, Maggie Marion, to discuss the world of Harry Potter. In this episode, they learn about Harry, Hats, Muggles and more. Also, Maggie explains which Hogwarts house Billy and Adam belong in, how the story parallels today's political problems and shares her love for reading out loud. Plus, Adam's broken foot, Billy ... Show More
Mar 2024
Episode 376: LIVE TV MISTAKES
Billy and Adam celebrate the 10th anniversary of John Travolta saying, “Adele Dazeem.” In this episode they talk about that moment and other famous mistakes that occurred on live TV. Ashlee Simpson on SNL, La La Land losing to Moonlight, infinite news bloopers and more. Plus, the ... Show More
46m 9s
Mar 2023
603: Hi Marge, Bye Marge (POA Chapter 2, Aunt Marge's Big Mistake)
On this week's episode, we get a visit from one of Harry's favorite relatives, Aunt Marge! They share wine, brandy and have so much fun that she even let's Harry perform magic on her at the end of the chapter! Oh wait... Welcome Slug Club member, Sherry! Sherry, who is blind, sha ... Show More
58m 54s
Mar 2024
The Beetle Has Landed (GOF Chapter 18, The Weighing of the Wands)
It's a tough week being The Chosen One! Join the hosts as they avoid insults from Ravenclaw and Hufflepuff, stumble through Hogwarts classes, and hunker down in the nearest broom cupboard for an uncomfortable interview with Rita Skeeter! Welcome back, Pam! She co-hosts #Millennia ... Show More
1h 11m
Sep 2022
580: Sorting Too Soon (Sorcerer's Stone, Chapters 7 - 8)
On this week's episode, we are joined by Potter film actor and director Rohan Gotobed! He joins Andrew, Eric, Laura, and Micah as they continue their Chapter-by-Chapter readthrough of Sorcerer's Stone, covering Chapters 7 and 8! Harry is sorted into Gryffindor House, and learns t ... Show More
1h 35m
Sep 2022
579: Stop the Huffle-Hate! (Sorcerer's Stone, Chapters 4 - 6)
On this week's episode, Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Chapters 4 - 6 of Sorcerer's Stone! Join us as Harry learns he's a wizard, ventures to Diagon Alley and boards the Hogwarts Express for the very first time! Plus, we meet Hagrid, Ron, Hermione, Draco and more! It's been a ... Show More
1h 26m
May 2024
Imagine Dumbledore's Bathroom (GOF Chapter 25, The Egg and The Eye)
Crank up the hot water and pour the bubbles, because this week we’re soaking in the Prefects bathroom with, eh, Moaning Myrtle! Then grab your Invisibility Cloak and head downstairs because Moody and Snape are must-see TV! Welcome Slug Club member, Geoff! Chapter-by-Chapter conti ... Show More
1h 23m
Jul 2018
Chapter 1: The Girls Who Drank
<p>Welcome to the first episode of Harry Potter and the Half-Drunk Podcast! We are Sam and Emily, two twenty-something, adult beverage-drinking, Harry Potter-loving, best friends! In this episode we want to just give you an introduction to us and how we came to love Harry Potter. ... Show More
18m 45s
Oct 2022
584: Harry Potter and the Hotly Debated Book Title (Sorcerer's Stone, Chapters 13 - 14)
This week the hosts are joined by Andy of Harry Potter Fan Zone, and Chapter by Chapter continues with chapters 13 and 14 of Sorcerer's Stone. Listen as we discuss the real-life origins of Nicolas Flamel, debate whether 'Sorcerer's Stone' or 'Philosopher's Stone' is a better titl ... Show More
1h 11m