This week Chapter by Chapter returns as Harry faces off against the CLEARLY most-dangerous dragon. Join Andrew, Eric, Laura and Micah and special Slug Club guest Catherine as they tackle Chapter 20 of Goblet of Fire, “The First Task.”
Welcome to the show, Slug Club guest Catherine, who is a college professor of psychology!
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Aug 19
Ear Today, Gone Tomorrow (DH Chapter 5, 'Fallen Warrior')
This week, avoid using your most obvious spells and be careful who you let through the door! A stressful battle with Death Eaters has left Harry and co. on edge during our Chapter-by-chapter reread. Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura for this holey harrowing readthrough. Chapter- ... Show More
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Aug 12
Zero Potters, Maximum Chaos (DH Chapter 4, 'The Seven Potters')
This week, we hope you like the taste of Polyjuice Potion because we're all transforming into Harry to (narrowly) escape Privet Drive! Join Andrew, Eric, Micah, Laura and Grace as they climb aboard Hagrid's motorbike for a fun ride to the home of Ted and Andromeda Tonks! Welcome ... Show More
1h 13m
Apr 2025
Chapter 20: The First Task | Goblet of Fire
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 20 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss Harry and Hermione researching dragons, Moody’s interference, the leadup to the task, winking, Ludo running, Harry getting the golden egg, and reuniting with Ron. Get your Sorting Candle HERE: https://c ... Show More
1h 55m
Nov 2024
Chapter 1: The Riddle House | Goblet of Fire
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 1 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss the house’s appearance, the rumor mill, Frank's hearing, Voldemort’s exposition, Nagini’s description, and Frank’s death.Get your Through the Griffin Door MUG - https://carlinbrothersmercantile.com/produ ... Show More
1h 34m
Jan 2025
Chapter 10: Mayhem at the Ministry | Goblet of Fire
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 10 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss returning home, the first mention of Rita Skeeter, Harry telling them about his scar, how the Weasley clock works, Percy being a jerk, and the last few days of summer break. Tickets Through the Griffin ... Show More
1h 20m
Apr 2025
Live in Nashville: Chapter 19: The Hungarian Horntail | Goblet of Fire
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 19 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss Rita’s article, going to Hogsmeade, Hagrid’s date, the dragons and talking to Sirius.Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/ThroughtheGriffinDoor Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE ... Show More
1h 12m
May 2024
Chapter 18: Dobby’s Reward | Chamber of Secrets
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 18 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss floo powder, more getting expelled fear, horcrux setup, Harry’s imposter syndrome, the properties of the Sword of Gryffindor, the DADA position, Lucius Malfoy, Harry’s signature spell and snogging. ... Show More
1h 32m
Oct 2023
Chapter 7: The Sorting Hat | Philosopher's Stone
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 7 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the First Years’ lack of knowledge about the Sorting Hat, Dumbledore’s nonsense words, the Founders, the Hat’s song, the random students, food at the feast, ghosts, family backgrounds, Filch, Geoman ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 2023
Chapter 9: The Midnight Duel | Philosopher's Stone
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 9 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the threat of expulsion, soccer, student math, Madam Hooch, Harry’s first time on a broom, Wood, Quirrell’s iguana, Quidditch, duels, past and present character parallels, the Bat Bogey Hex, Hermion ... Show More
1h 15m
Feb 2025
Chapter 12: The Triwizard Tournament | Goblet of Fire
Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 12 of the Goblet of Fire and discuss, thestrals, Voldemort’s Pokemon team, Peeves, the sorting, the Creevy brothers, where the founders are buried, the Bloody Baron, Moody’s entrance, the tournament details and the age line. Relevant Links ... Show More
1h 53m