To celebrate their one year anniversary, every week between now and April 18, the hosts of Alohomora! are going to share one of their favorite moments with you. You might be surprised as to which moments some of them pick…or not surprised at all. Be sure to read each of their posts carefully though, as they will provide hints and clues to a very exciting announcement that the podcast is making on its actual anniversary, April 18.
MuggleNet recently visited The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and – during chats with a few key (read: authorized to share) staff members – learned some exclusive information about the still “technically” rumored theme park expansion. The new information confirms most of what we have already heard – Gringotts, Diagon Alley, Hogwarts Express, etc. – but this time, details are finally revealed.
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The Harry Potter series may have concluded nearly six years ago, but people around the world, of all ages, are still experiencing Harry’s world for the first time today. Two stories, from 20SomethingReads and Under the Gun Review, tell of adults’ reactions to the Potter books and films, respectively.
The International Quidditch Association kicks off its 6th Annual Quidditch World Cup today in Kissimmee, Florida. There are over 160 games scheduled for today’s division 1 games with the top 32 teams battling Sunday for single elimination bracket play to determine the champion!
You may remember last June, MuggleNet reported that Daniel Radcliffe was making his way back to the West End stage in Martin McDonagh’s The Cripple of Innishman this summer. As the time draws near, we wanted to remind you that the play will run from June 18 through August 31, with preview performances to begin on June 8.
Daniel Radcliffe is a vlogger! Before you read on, April Fool’s Day was last week, so this isn’t another one of our famous gags. According to Dan’s official Google Plus page, he will be posting what he calls a “video diary sharing his strange interests and whatever comes to mind.”
The Quidditch World Cup is ready to roll, with 80 teams (60 Division 1, and 20 Division 2) set to battle it out and find out what squad will be the first team other than Middlebury College to be crowned Quidditch World Champion.
A couple of days ago we featured a story from another website, ChaCha.com, which showed the best and the worst Harry Potter tattoos from around the web. At the end of the post I asked all you MuggleNet followers out there to submit your own Potter tats to the site so we could feature them, and – oh man – you guys delivered!
On April 19, Potter actor Warwick Davis will join panelists Paul Meton and Ian Hislop along with guest Joe Wilkinson on Have I Got News For You, the BBC One quiz show. According to Belfast Telegraph, during the show the guest stars and panelists discuss the week’s news in a comical way.
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