Hogwarts: A Podcast: Recent Episodes
Daniel Allen
Read along with me as I discuss Harry Potter chapter by chapter. I'll have special guests discuss both the chapter of the week as well as the larger Harry Potter universe.
Elizabeth & Jenn return to discuss a reunion involving Albus & Scorpius, aggressive parenting at Hogwarts, and the return of Myrtle. We hope you enjoy a very fun episode that sees Albus & Scorpius begin round two of their time travel escapades.
Jenn returns to the podcast to join Elizabeth & Dan as we discuss a consequential Draco Malfoy interaction. While we have fun talking about staircases, Draco's growth and insights are the real highlight of this episode.
Elizabeth returns to discuss a return to the Triwizard Tournament as Albus & Scorpius attempt to change history. We also discuss the initial aftermath of their actions.
Elizabeth joins Dan to discuss the beginning of Act 2! Harry runs into a familiar centaur while searching for the kids & Albus and Scorpius prepare for their adventure by training with Delphi and reminiscing about Hogwarts.
Elizabeth returns to discuss the end of Act 1! In this episode we talk about Albus & Scorpius taking Polyjuice Potion, Harry, Hermione & Draco meeting to discuss progress on finding the kids, and Albus, Scorpius & Delphi breaking into Hermione's office at the Ministry.
Elizabeth & Jenn join Dan on this episode as we discuss Hermione & Harry leading a meeting at the Ministry as well as Albus & Scorpius speaking with Amos Diggory. We also talk about our recent trip to the Harry Potter store in Chicago. Please comment with your thoughts on the journey of Albus Severus as the character continues to spark debate on the podcast.
Elizabeth returns to discuss a scene where Harry & Ginny talk about Harry's latest nightmare. Also, the Hogwarts Express is the setting for some interesting conversations as Rose confronts Albus, Albus & Scorpius hug, and The Trolley Witch surprises.
Elizabeth returns to discuss more Harry & Albus interactions as we delve into the difficulties of parenting. Dan also discusses Harry & Hermione's jobs at the Ministry of Magic.
Elizabeth and Dan have a lively discussion about the opening scenes of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. We revisit the epilogue & begin new material as Albus Severus Potter begins life at Hogwarts.
Elizabeth & Jenn return to discuss the epilogue of the Harry Potter series. We get a glimpse into the adult lives of our favorite characters as they return to King's Cross with their families.
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Elizabeth & Jenn return to discuss the final full chapter in the Harry Potter series. We have a lot to discuss as Hagrid brings Harry back to the castle, Voldy makes an example of Neville, and chaos reigns as war breaks out at Hogwarts again.
Elizabeth returns for her favorite chapter in the entire series! We go through a bunch of comments at the beginning of the episode before we discuss a very meaningful conversation between Harry & Albus. The episode than goes into a part three where we discuss Albus' character in totality & analyze two very loaded comments surrounding a recently deceased character.
Mallory is back to discuss a chapter where Harry faces death and contemplates how precious life can be. We also talk about the help that Harry summons to assist him in the toughest thing he's ever had to face.
We have a new guest! Please welcome Mallory to Hogwarts: A Podcast! She is very excited to make her debut and has plenty of opinions to share. Dan & Mallory spend this episode going back and forth about Severus Snape and his complicated past.
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We have another massive chapter this week. Jenn, Julie, Molly, and Elizabeth all share their thoughts on this chapter. We continue the Battle of Hogwarts, Harry struggles with Fred's death as he encounters wave after wave of Voldy's forces, and Voldy speaks with Snape about a particular problem. Listen until the end to hear Elizabeth counter some of Jenn & Julie's criticisms from the previous chapter.
In this super-sized episode we split the conversation into two halves. Mollie & Elizabeth give their thoughts in part one & Jenn & Julie tackle the chapter in part two.
We dive into a chaotic battle that features battle plans, trips to the Room of Requirement, and the loss of a major character. Shockingly, Jenn and Julie have some hot takes, so make sure to listen all the way to the end!
Elizabeth returns to discuss a chapter that features some truly spectacular moments. We talk about unforgivable curses, Snape vs McGonagall, Hogwarts defenses, return of characters, an absolutely epic spell, and a particularly emotional reunion.
Julie returns with more hot takes about the Wizarding World. Harry, Ron, and Hermione return to Hogwarts with Neville and quickly realize their return means more than just hunting a horcrux.
Julie returns to discuss the trio's return to Hogsmeade and has some hot takes regarding their savior, Aberforth.
Elizabeth & Jenn return to discuss horcruxes and Voldy's hiding places as we get closer to the end of the 7th book.
Jenn & Elizabeth return to have a lot of fun with an insane chapter where the trio attempt to infiltrate Gringotts.
Elizabeth returns to discuss life at Shell Cottage. We see the trio meet with Griphook, Ollivander depart for Muriel's, a surprise visitor, and a warning from Bill.
Jenn returns to discuss the aftermath of the trio's escape from Malfoy Manor. Harry buries Dobby and then turns his attention to Griphook & Ollivander.
Jenn returns for a massive chapter where the trio find themselves captured with no escape in sight until they're rescued in spectacular fashion. Lots of action and big character moments to discuss!
Jenn returns to discuss the fallout after the trio's escape from Lovegood's house. We discuss Hermione's limitations, hallows vs horcruxes, and Potterwatch.
Elizabeth is back to discuss one of her favorite chapters. She is very excited to discuss the story that personifies Death and explains three mysterious objects of immense power.
Elizabeth returns as the trio visits Luna's father, Xenophilius, in order to learn about the mysterious symbol related to Grindelwald.
Julie & Mollie return to discuss a loaded chapter where Harry follows a mysterious glowing creature through the woods alone, Harry finds a powerful relic in a lake, Ron returns, a horcrux fights back, and a reunion for the golden trio. Lots of debate & lots of laughter in this episode. Enjoy!
Julie & Mollie join Dan to discuss Rita Skeeter's book on Albus Dumbledore. We discuss her portrayal of Albus and the reaction of Harry & Hermione to the evidence Rita presents. Lots of laughter in this episode with Julie & Mollie being on an episode together for the first time!
Elizabeth returns to discuss Harry & Hermione's tour of Bathilda Bagshot's home. We talk about an action-packed sequence as well as Voldy's memories of a certain Halloween night.
Elizabeth returns to discuss how Harry & Hermione adjust to life without Ron. We also visit Godric's Hollow where Harry has a few significant moments. Elizabeth & Dan also discuss a lengthy listener comment!
Elizabeth is back to discuss a chapter where the trio fractures a bit. They overhear a conversation from another group on the run before having a massive argument that leads to the departure of one of our main three. Dan happens to be very critical of a certain red-headed friend of Harry
Julie returns for an explosive debate with Dan as we take listener's comments. We also discuss a relatively brief chapter where the trio settles after a wild escape from the Ministry and Harry has another glimpse into Voldy's actions.
Julie returns to discuss a tense chapter where the trio is scattered around the Ministry of Magic. Harry discovers the horrors that muggle-borns are being put through as he makes his way to the courtrooms. We talk about the crazy exit from the Ministry as the trio reunites after finding Umbridge.
Elizabeth returns to discuss the trio planning to break in to the Ministry of Magic. We also talk about the changes that have taken place at the Ministry as Harry, Ron, and Hermione arrive in disguise.
Elizabeth returns for an absolutely loaded chapter. Lupin makes an appearance and provides us with a lot to talk about. We debate the current state of the Wizarding World after Rufus was killed, and we also debate Lupin's desire to abandon Tonks in order to travel with our trio. Oh, Kreacher returns with Mundungus too. Let us know what you think by commenting on our Twitter & Instagram (@HogwartsAPod) or by leaving a comment on Spotify.
Jenn and Dan discuss Harry making a few discoveries as he explores Grimmauld Place. We also focus on Kreacher as he tells us all about Sirius' brother and the locket.
Jenn returns to discuss a chapter where our trio is on the run after the Ministry of Magic has fallen. Dan & Jenn talk about dealing with Death Eaters and the trio's return to Grimmauld Place.
Mollie returns to discuss the wedding of Bill and Fleur. We talk about the guests, the ceremony, the reception, and a few interesting conversations.
Mollie returns to discuss a chapter where Harry's birthday is celebrated at the Burrow. However, there is a surprise guest. Rufus comes to announce what Albus has left to Harry, Ron, and Hermione. We discuss the contents of the will and Dan has a few opinions about the interaction between Harry & Rufus.
Elizabeth returns to discuss a chapter where Mrs. Weasley is keeping our trio busy with wedding chores, but they steal some time to talk horcruxes and what Hermione & Ron have done to prepare for their journey.
Julie and Dan discuss a thrilling chapter in which the Order devises an interesting plan for Harry's departure from Privet Drive. However, things don't go as planned, and the chapter becomes a chaotic chase sequence.
Julie returns to discuss a chapter where we see Harry part ways with the family that has abused him throughout his childhood. However, among the icy and awkward interactions, there is one heartfelt moment that takes place.
Dan and Elizabeth discuss a chapter where Harry prepares to leave Privet Drive. As Harry decides what is worth bringing with him on his journey, he takes time to review a few Daily Prophet articles about Albus.
Dan & Elizabeth begin the 7th book in the Harry Potter series. We discuss a meeting of Death Eaters, which features the ever-intimidating figure of Voldy. In the spoiler section, we talk about our first memories reading this book.
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Dan & Mollie finish Half-Blood Prince. We discuss the guests, interactions, and feelings that surround Albus Dumbledore's funeral. We also wrap up the book and look forward to Deathly Hallows.
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Mollie returns to discuss the penultimate chapter of Half-Blood Prince. In this chapter, Harry learns about the events of the evening from everyone else's point of view. Also, McGonagall assumes the post of Hogwarts Headmistress, and immediately tackles the question of whether Hogwarts should remain open.
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Elizabeth returns to discuss a short, action-packed chapter where Harry chases Snape and Draco through the castle as a battle rages.
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Dan, Elizabeth, and Julie discuss a scene in the astronomy tower where Albus & Draco have an extended conversation before being joined by Death Eaters.
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Dan is joined by Elizabeth & Julie to discuss a chapter where Harry & Albus explore a cave in search of one of Voldy's horcruxes. They encounter unknown magic, a dangerous potion, and water filled with many dangers.
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Elizabeth is back for an episode loaded with spirited debate. We kick off the episode by debating a listener's comment and finish the episode by discussing Trelawney in the spoiler section. Let us know by your thoughts by commenting on the episode or by reaching out on Twitter & Instagram - @HogwartsAPod--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss a loaded chapter that features a bathroom duel, the Quidditch Championship, and a new relationship forming! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns to discuss an important chapter where Harry & Albus discover Slughorn's true memory. We wrap our heads around the new developments & maybe go on a few tangents along the way.
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Jenn is back to discuss a chapter that features a funeral for a giant spider. We also talk about Harry's experience with Felix, Hagrid & Care of Magical Creatures, and we have a conversation about the Half-Blood Prince movie in the spoiler section.
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Elizabeth & Jenn return for a massive episode! We discuss relationship drama, apparition, a report from Kreacher & Dobby, the Room of Requirement, and a conversation with Moaning Myrtle. The spoiler section heats up with a discussion about Draco Malfoy and the ladies detail their recent trip to the Wizarding World.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth & Jenn are on the episode to discuss a loaded chapter! We discuss the memories of Hebzibah Smith's house elf, Hokey, and Albus himself. There's a lot of spirited conversation, so enjoy, and don't forget to leave that 5* review!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns for another episode as we discuss two hospital wing scenes and lots of Quidditch. In the spoiler section, we talk about Draco, Cormac, and Severus. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss Slughorn's teaching during an interesting antidote lesson. We also talk about apparition lessons & Ron's eventful birthday. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to delve into more memories. In this episode, we explore the memories of Morfin & Slughorn. We also get an extended conversation with Dumbledore.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie returns to discuss Christmas at the Burrow! We talk about a few interesting conversations between Harry and some adults. Harry discusses Snape with Arthur & Lupin, and Rufus interrupts Christmas Day so he can have a private talk with Harry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie is back again to discuss a chapter full of teen drama. Besides the drama, we also discuss Slughorn's Christmas party and an interesting conversation between Snape & Draco.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie returns to discuss a chapter full of teen drama! We talk about Harry's many challenges as captain of the quidditch team, his emotional confusion surrounding Ginny, and his navigation of the growing divide between Ron & Hermione. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie returns to the podcast to discuss another dive into Voldy's past. We cover two memories & talk about all the red flags that Albus missed or ignored upon meeting Tom Riddle for the first time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss a short but eventful chapter where the trio visits Hogsmeade & Katie Bell has an incident while returning to the castle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss an eventful chapter that includes Quidditch tryouts and conversations with Hagrid & Slughorn. We also get into a debate about Ron in the spoiler section!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns for her favorite chapter in Half-Blood Prince! We discuss the memory of Bob Ogden as he meets some interesting folks in Little Hangleton. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss a fun chapter where we set up the trio's NEWT level courses. We also get our first look at Snape's Defense Against the Dark Arts class & Slughorn's first Potions lesson. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth and Dan discuss how Harry gets out of the predicament that Draco put him in at the end of the last chapter. We also get a surprising staffing change and an awkward moment with Hagrid.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth is back to discuss an interesting chapter where we are in introduced to Slughorn's exclusive club of talented and well-connected students. We also talk about Harry's interesting decision to spy on Draco.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie & Dan visit Diagon Alley to see Fred & George's new shop, buy some new robes, and follow Draco into Knockturn Alley!
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Julie returns to discuss an interesting chapter where Harry returns to the Burrow. We discuss security questions, the trio reuniting, and OWL grades!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn & Mollie return to discuss an interesting individual that is on the run but longs for the cushy comforts he once enjoyed. We get a little goofy, but we enjoy discussing Slughorn, Albus, and Harry. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Dan is joined by Jenn & Mollie to discuss a chapter that features a visit from Dumbledore to Privet Drive. The Durselys endure the visit, and Harry sets off with Albus. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss a chapter where Bellatrix & Narcissa have an interesting conversation with Snape at his home. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie joins Dan to discuss the beginning of the 6th Harry Potter book! We dive into Half-Blood Prince, giving our thoughts on the chapter that features the magic world causing havoc on Muggle society. We also give our thoughts on the book as a whole. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Join Elizabeth and I as we wrap up Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix. We discuss a surprisingly full final chapter while wrapping up the book as a whole. We also look forward to the next book in our spoiler section!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth is back to discuss an incredibly emotional chapter that features a discussion between Harry & Dumbledore. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss an epic battle between two powerful wizards as Harry feels the emotions after losing Sirius through the veil. It's a short but amazing chapter! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
We have a super-sized episode this week to discuss the action-packed chapter. Mollie & Elizabeth join us for part one of the discussion, while Jenn & Julie join for part two of the discussion.Lots to discuss as the kids, Death Eaters, and Order of the Phoenix battle in a chaotic and dangerous environment.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth joins the podcast to discuss the exploration of the Department of Mysteries. We go room by room and give our thoughts as Harry races to save Sirius.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie returns to discuss a short action-filled chapter that features Hermione luring Umbridge into the forest, being surrounded by 50 centaurs, an appearance by Grawp, and a heated discussion on who will go save Sirius.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie is back! She returns to discuss an important chapter where Harry breaks into Umbridge's office again. This time, Umbridge catches him, and we discuss the interrogation that follows. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss wizarding exams! We go class by class, discussing some of the more interesting aspects of the exams. We also talk about remembralls and how they might work. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss the introduction of Grawp! We also talk about the twins' exit from Hogwarts & some Quidditch. We also talk about Harry & Voldy in the spoiler section. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns to discuss a meeting where McGonagall & Umbridge get heated, the twins depart Hogwarts, and Harry makes a very questionable decision that Dan disagrees with adamantly.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn joins the podcast for a deep discussion on Harry's adventure into Snape's memory. We also talked about Umbridge and a new Educational Decree. Keep a lookout for a poll about Marietta on our Twitter! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss two major plot points that happen in this chapter. We meet the new Divination teacher and Umbridge discovers the DA, targeting Harry and Albus for Ministry of Magic punishment. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss a loaded chapter where the Quibbler interview is published, Harry struggles with Occlumency, and Trelawney is sacked. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss an eventful chapter as Harry & Cho go on their date & Harry has an interesting interview at the Three Broomsticks. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth is back to discuss an interesting chapter. We wrap up Christmas break at Grimmauld Place before returning to Hogwarts via the Knight Bus. We get an interesting Harry & Cho moment before beginning Occlumency lessons. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
This is a very special episode as Zac from Belated Binge Podcast joins Dan to talk about a surprisingly emotional chapter. We discuss Harry's reaction to possibly being possessed by Voldy, Grimmauld Place being set up for Christmas, and a visit to St Mungo's that features interactions with Lockhart & Neville.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss the portraits in Dumbledore's office, a tense scene at Grimmauld Place, and our introduction to the magical hospital. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth joins the podcast to discuss an eventful chapter. In this episode, we cover Umbridge interrupting Hagrid's class, the final DA meeting before the holidays, and Harry's intense dream.Don't forget to share this podcast and comment with your thoughts. Check out the support this podcast link where you can leave donations if you are so inclined. Thanks!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns to discuss Hagrid's Tale of danger & espionage in the war against Voldy. Dan also theorizes about Giant politics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns to the podcast! She brings her sports expertise as we talk about the big Quidditch match. She also brings her Slytherin background to discuss all of the house dynamics. We also have a big discussion about the DA. It's a long episode, but stick around for some thoughtful commentary!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns for a loaded chapter that features Charms class, some Hermione doubt, another poor Quidditch practice, and the first practice session of the DA!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Anna returns to give her thoughts on Umbridge, her evaluations of the teachers (including Snape!), and discuss some other previous chapters. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Anna returns to discuss a very interesting chapter in which a number of students gather in a dirty pub to listen to Harry speak! Anna has some thoughts about one member of this group. Let us know what you think by participating in the poll!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
We welcome a new guest to the podcast! Marty joins to discuss a chapter that features an alarming Prophet article and subsequent evaluations of the teaching staff. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth is back for another episode. We discuss Percy's letter to Ron and a visit from Sirius! We also talk some Quidditch and a meeting featuring Harry & Cho.
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Elizabeth returns to discuss Hogwarts professors and classes! We also talk about the detentions with Umbridge. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie is back to discuss a full Monday of classes. We dive into some of the classrooms, deal with some trio drama, and experience what Umbridge has in mind for Defense Against the Dark Arts.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss an ominous new chapter that features a warning from the sorting hat. We also discuss Umbridge's speech and Mollie weighs in on previous debates!
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Elizabeth is back to discuss a new character! We dive into Luna Lovegood both in our non spoiler & spoiler discussions. We also discuss the train to Hogwarts & some creepy creatures that take them to the castle.
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Elizabeth is back and has SO many thoughts! We talk about the fallout from the hearing, Harry's rollercoaster of emotions, a photograph, and a particularly distressing boggart. Elizabeth also gives her two cents on our great debate of which is worse: Harry venting to Ron & Hermione or Percy vs Arthur.
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Anna returns to discuss Harry's trial in the courtrooms of the Ministry of Magic. We breakdown the roles of Albus, Fudge, Figg, & Bones. We also have a great Death Eater debate in the spoiler section!
Give us your top 9 (or 10) strongest Death Eaters!
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Anna returns to discuss a very informational chapter as we learn about the Ministry of Magic. We analyze the large fountain in the atrium and list off the floors that Harry passes on his way to Arthur's office. Anna also weighs in on which fight was worse: Harry vs. Ron/ Hermione or Arthur vs. Percy.
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Julie returns for a solo episode to discuss more of her favorite character: Sirius Black. We talk more about all the creatures that they have to expel from the house, the twins' genius, and the extensive Black family tree. It's a big episode, so let us know your thoughts by commenting & voting in the poll!
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Jenn & Julie return to discuss a loaded chapter. We delve into the parental dynamics of all of the adults and specifically debate Molly & Sirius. We also talk about the conversation itself and who was present for it and who got sent to bed. Lots to talk about in this very long episode. We hope you enjoy!
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We have a special episode with both Jenn & Julie!! Buckle in for a crazy ride! We have a fantastic discussion about Harry's reunion with Ron & Hermione, Percy's argument with Arthur, and we even make Disney references when discussing the house. Check out our poll on Spotify & Twitter. We can't wait to hear everyone's thoughts!
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Mollie returns to discuss an interesting chapter where Harry is full of angst & a group of individuals come to take Harry from Privet Drive. Let us know your thoughts by commenting on the episode or on our Twitter & Instagram.
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Jenn & Elizabeth are back for another fun episode where we discuss the fallout from the Dementor attack. We talk about Mrs. Figg, Dudley, Petunia, Vernon, and all of the letters.
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Jenn & Elizabeth join the podcast as we begin book 5: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Having these two ladies on an episode together is a wild ride, but we hope you enjoy our discussions on Harry's emotions, Mrs. Figg, and Dudley meeting dementors.
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Dan & Anna discuss their visit to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando. We dive into the rides, restaurants, and shops to give you a sense of what to expect on your visit. Feel free to ask questions on Twitter or Instagram: @HogwartsAPod
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Anna returns to discuss the final chapter of Goblet of Fire! There's a lot to discuss as the school year ends. Harry meets with Cedric's parents, we have an end of the year feast, and we have some important scenes on the Hogwarts Express. We also wrap up the whole 4th book, and we have several great discussions in the spoiler section.
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Anna returns to discuss another explosive chapter where Fudge and Dumbledore have a verbal joust. We also get fallout from the Barty Crouch Jr. news, and Albus begins to set pieces in motion. The non- spoiler section runs long and we have to spill in to the spoiler section, but we hope you enjoyed this chapter as much as we did!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie is back to discuss an informational chapter as many things are revealed about Harry's 4th year at Hogwarts. In this episode, we discuss Harry's return to the school, Moody taking Harry to the castle, Moody is not Moody, and Barty Crouch Jr. telling his whole story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Mollie returns to discuss a short but explosive chapter as Harry duels Voldy! We discuss the duel, Harry's willpower, Mollie does a deep dive into the Imperius Curse & Priori Incantatem, and she gets a little emotional when speaking about a certain Voldy quote. Remember to leave a review & comment as well as share the podcast with friends & family!
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Anna is back again to discuss a loaded chapter full of information. We discuss Voldemort's monologue, the Death Eaters who are present & those who are not, and we also discuss the Harry Potter of it all in the spoiler section. It's a big one! Make sure to comment, share, and review our episode to join the conversation!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Anna returns to discuss a chapter that she requested: The creepy return of Voldy!! We discuss Cedric Diggory, Wormtail, the potion that brings Voldy back, and we have a fun spoiler discussing the HBO series & if this chapter is the most important in the series. Remember to vote in our episode polls on Spotify as well as give us likes, comments, and reviews! Be part of our podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth is back to discuss the final task of the Triwizard Tournament!We discuss the prep leading up to the task, a surprise for Harry, and all the challenges that the task presents. Remember to like and comment on Twitter and Instagram. Leave us a review wherever you listen to the podcast and leave a voice message for us! Be part of the conversation!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Elizabeth returns to discuss one of her favorite magical items: the pensieve. She explains why delving into memories has pros and cons, while Dan discusses the memories Harry finds himself apart of in this chapter. Elizabeth also has a deep dive on the history of Azkaban. Lots to discuss in this memorable chapter. Remember to leave a like or comment and make sure to give us a review wherever you're listening to the podcast. We're growing more and more and appreciate all of your support!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns for a rather short episode where we discuss Harry's dream in Trelawney's classroom. Yes, Dan has a lot to say on this. We also talk about a letter from Sirius, Fred & George having a disagreement, and Harry actually preparing for something in advance!Remember to give us a review on Spotify and like or comment on our Twitter & Instagram for a chance to be mentioned on the podcast!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Jenn returns to the podcast for a fun discussion about the events surrounding the announcement of the 3rd task. Harry is not so smart, Krum is attacked, and Mr. Crouch says some interesting things after appearing from the forest.Make sure to comment on Twitter & Instagram and let us know what you think!
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Julie returns to discuss a chapter that is heavily focused on her favorite character: Sirius Black. We talk about the another Rita Skeeter article, an eventful Potions class, and a riveting conversation between the trio and Sirius outside of Hogsmeade.Be sure to like, comment, and review the episode so we can hear your thoughts! We appreciate all of your support!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Julie is back on the podcast! We discussed another loaded chapter. Both Julie and Dan have some issues with the second task and have some harsh takes regarding Harry. We also hand out some appreciation for good teaching at Hogwarts. Join us for a hotly discussed chapter!--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Anna returns to discuss a very interesting chapter. We talked for quite a while about bathrooms at Hogwarts but also mentioned a pajama party involving Filch, Snape, and Moody. Stick around for the spoiler section, where we delve into some quotes from this chapter. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hogwarts-a-podcast/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hogwarts-a-podcast/support
Anna is back on the podcast to discuss a loaded chapter! We discuss Ron's maturity, Lucius Malfoy collaging, drama at the Three Broomsticks, and we deep dive Viktor Krum in the non spoiler and the spoiler sections.
Aaron is back for another chapter as we discuss the Yule Ball! It's a big chapter that is full of teenage drama, adult drama, and Triwizard Tournament hint. Aaron also has some input on previous episodes in the spoiler section.
We have a new guest!! Aaron joins the podcast for the first time! He gets to discuss the teenage awkwardness of asking a girl to a dance. We also have a fun tangent in the spoiler section. Aaron also challenges some thoughts from previous episodes. Let us know what you think by commenting with your thoughts on Twitter & Instagram. Please leave a like or review wherever you're listening to the podcast. We really appreciate it!
Mollie returns to discuss a House-Elf heavy episode as we visit Dobby in the Hogwarts kitchens. We also have a brief but hilarious spoiler section as we get off the rails a bit.
Mollie returns to discuss a packed chapter! We breakdown the first task and how the Champions did with their dragons. We also have some fun in the spoiler discussion with some random tangents.
Jenn returns to discuss this firey chapter. We discuss Hermione carrying quite the load lately, a Charlie Weasley return, a conversation with Sirius, and we break down some dragons. In the spoiler section, we also discuss Ginny's role as well as who might be the best written character in the series.
Jenn returns to the podcast in this surprisingly massive episode! In the non- spoiler section, we discuss the Harry & Ron conflict, meet Rita Skeeter, and do our own wand analysis. In the spoiler section, we talk emo Harry, have a Snape talk, and discuss Voldy & Albus. It's a big episode, so let us know what you think by commenting on Twitter & Instagram @hogwartsapod.
Elizabeth is back to talk about the chaotic scene following the selection of the champions. We discuss Dumbledore's emotions throughout the scene, another moment between Moody and Karkaroff, and we discuss Harry and Cedric in the spoiler section.
Elizabeth returns to discuss the title chapter of this book! We discuss both the feast where the Goblet is introduced & explained and the feast where the Champions are drawn. We also discuss Hagrid's new look, who is the more famous student, Moody & Karkaroff, and Dan has an incredibly random thought!
Anna is back again! This time, we discuss Moody placing students under the Imperius Curse during class, Harry being able to fight it, and the arrival of the two other schools that will be competing for the Triwizard Cup.
Anna returns to discuss an eventful Defense Against the Dark Arts Class where Moody teaches what the unforgivable curses are, which has all the students buzzing afterward. We discuss the curses extensively in both the non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also dive into Moody as a teacher in the spoiler section. It's a big chapter! Let us know what you think about our discussion on Twitter and Instagram!
Anna is back to discuss a whole lot of Moody! We discuss the new Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in both the non-spoiler & spoiler sections. We also discuss Herbology, Care of Magical Creatures, and Divination classes.
Anna makes her return to the podcast as we return to Hogwarts! We discuss the sorting, Moody's entrance, and Dumbledore's big announcement. We also have some fun discussions in the spoiler section.
Elizabeth is back to discuss an exciting morning in the Weasley household and the train ride to Hogwarts on which Draco teases big events and Durmstrang is mentioned.
Elizabeth returns to discuss Arthur and Percy dealing with the fallout from the chaos at the Quidditch World Cup. We also discuss Mrs. Weasley and some unfortunate dress robes, the Weasley clock, and Rita Skeeter!
Jenn returns to discuss the chaotic aftermath of the Quidditch World Cup. We discuss Ron & Veela, Winky, and Dan finishes his deep dive from last chapter by breaking down the 2014 Quidditch World Cup in the spoiler section.
Jenn and Dan discuss the massive spectacle that is the Quidditch World Cup. We cover the stadium, mascots, a new house elf, and break down the match itself. Also, Dan breaks down an infamous mascot disaster in the spoiler section.
Julie returns to discuss the arrival of our characters to the Quidditch World Cup campground. We talk elaborate tents, gambling, team pride, and some Ministry of Magic background from Arthur.
Julie joins the podcast to discuss a transportation heavy chapter as our characters travel to the Quidditch World Cup. We discuss modes of wizard transportation, Amos Diggory, and Julie discuss some of her least favorite chapters of Harry Potter.
Mollie is back to discuss the Weasley family and her favorite Wizarding place: The Burrow. We discuss Molly's objection to the twins' inventions, Bill's profession, and Percy's attention to cauldron thickness. It's a wild episode. Enjoy!
Mollie returns to discuss some Weasley shenanigans as they pick up Harry from the Dursleys. Dan has some fast facts about Privet Drive, Floo Powder, and Technology in the Wizarding world in the spoiler section.
Elizabeth returns for a third straight episode as we discuss an invitation from Mrs. Weasley to have Harry join them for the Quidditch World Cup. We also go through several Twitter polls and talk about the Dursleys in the spoiler section.
Elizabeth returns to discuss the second chapter of Goblet of Fire. Dan has a very aggressive take on this short chapter. We discuss Harry's vivid dream, Sirius' tropical birds, and Dan has a deep dive in the spoiler section!
Elizabeth joins the podcast to discuss the first chapter of the fourth book! We discuss a riveting conversation began two individuals in an old house. We also discuss the caretaker of this house: Frank Bryce.
Anna returns to wrap up Prisoner of Azkaban! We discuss the last chapter, which includes a happy Dumbledore, unhinged Snape, and a letter from Sirius Black. We also discuss the book as a whole, including our favorite moments from the book and the podcast. Join as as we finish book 3 and look forward to Goblet of Fire!
Elizabeth is back to discuss a long chapter at the end of Prisoner of Azkaban. We break down this extensive chapter and talk about time turners! If you stick around for the spoiler section, Dan does a deep dive on the Hogwarts portraits!
Mollie returns to discuss a very short, but very exciting chapter. We see a softer side of Sirius before chaos ensues. Stick around for the spoiler section and Mollie talking a little Downton Abbey. She also weighs in on our great Trelawney debate.
Mollie returns to the podcast to discuss an important chapter that features Snape, Pettigrew, and Sirius. Mollie and Dan also discuss werewolves in the spoiler section where Dan gives a detailed explanation of Lupin's history. We also discuss Snape's motivations in this chapter. As always, let us know your thoughts on Twitter and Instagram!
Anna returns to discuss a very loaded but very short chapter that takes place in the shrieking shack. We discuss the Marauder's connection with each other as Lupin details his time at Hogwarts. In the spoiler section, Anna deep dives into being an Animagus and we discuss Peter Pettigrew a little more.
Anna returns to discuss an exciting chapter that features Ron being dragged under the Whomping Willow & a riveting conversation between our trio, Sirius Black, and Professor Lupin.
Elizabeth returns for an inflammatory chapter. Her and Dan get into intense debates about Cheering Charms and what exactly does it mean to See. Let us know what you think about these debates by commenting on Twitter and Instagram! We also discuss the final exams and finding Scabbers in Hagrid's hut.
Elizabeth joins the podcast to discuss a busy chapter. Hermione has a rough time dealing with Hagrid's Buckbeak news, her final exams coming up, and another interaction with Trelawney. That's right we're talking more Trelawney! Oh, and also there's a Quidditch match that's kind of a big deal. We also give some shout outs to our loyal listeners who've interacted with us on Twitter & Instagram!
Jenn returns to discuss a loaded chapter featuring a particularly interesting interaction between Snape and Harry. We also discuss the drama between Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Jenn also gives her opinions on the great Trelawney discussion during the spoiler section.
Introducing Jenn!! Jenn joins the podcast for the first time to talk some Quidditch! We deep dive this closely contested match in the non-spoiler section. Then, Jenn discusses Slytherin in the spoiler section. Find out why Jenn says, "We shouldn't be putting people in headlocks."
Anna and Dan discuss more Lupin & Harry moments. Like the chapter title indicates, we talk about patronuses and dementors. We also talk a bit about Harry & Hermione and their magical abilities.
Anna returns to give her thoughts on this and other chapters. We discuss Harry receiving a particularly expensive Christmas present as well as an entertaining & eventful Christmas feast at Hogwarts. We also delve into Peter Pettigrew in our spoiler section!
Julie returns to discuss this MASSIVE chapter. Just a few of the things we discuss include Lupin vividly describing dementors and Azkaban to Harry, Fred & George gifting the Marauder's Map to Harry, and an important discussion at the Three Broomsticks between McGonagall, Hagrid, Flitwick, Fudge, & Rosmerta. In the spoiler section we discuss Pettigrew's skill, Fudge's psychology, and what if Sirius took Harry the night Lily & James died.
Julie returns to discuss her favorite book! In this chapter we talk about Gryffindor versus Hufflepuff in Quidditch, Cedric Diggory as the new Hufflepuff captain, dementors appearing, and Snape teaching Lupin's class while he's unwell. Julie also gives her thoughts on other chapters and episodes so stick around for the spoiler section!
Anna returns to discuss lots of Professor Lupin! We talk in depth about his conversation with Harry and his connection to Snape. Join us for this Lupin heavy episode & shoot us a voice message on Anchor or a comment on Twitter/Instagram.
Anna joins Dan to discuss Snape and Lupin's classrooms, boggarts & fears, and Anna gives her thoughts on our teachers so far. The conversation gets quite heated over Trelawney again. Join the conversation by commenting on our Twitter @HogwartsAPod
Elizabeth returns to provide a teacher's perspective on Trelawney and Hagrid's first class of the school year! Dan gets awfully fired up about Trelawney in the spoiler section so listen all the way through to hear the Dan rant. Comment on our Twitter/Instagram with your thoughts!
Elizabeth joins the podcast to discuss the creepy guards of Azkaban and one specific encounter with one on the Hogwarts Express. We also discuss the introduction of Professor R J Lupin!!
Mollie returns to discuss one of her favorite chapters! We talk about Harry exploring Diagon Alley, dinner at the Wizard pub, Mollie and Arthur's fight, and discuss an omen of death.
Mollie joins Dan to discuss the violently purple savior of stranded witches and wizards. Mollie also shares her thoughts on Secrets of Dumbledore.
Anna joins Dan to discuss Harry's aunt. We discuss the terrible things she says to Harry and Dan shares a personal story. We also discuss a certain escaped prisoner and more Secrets of Dumbledore in the spoiler section.
Join Dan and Anna as they introduce the third book in the Harry Potter series! Enjoy our new intro and break sound as well as the discussion that features Bill breaking curses in Egypt, Harry getting birthday love, and a massive spoiler discussion on Fantastic Beasts and the Secrets of Dumbledore!
Anna & Dan finish The Chamber of Secrets! We summarize our thoughts on the book and give final reactions. We also talk a bunch about Dumbledore and the final scenes with Lucius and Dobby.
Anna returns to discuss the events that occur inside the Chamber of Secrets! We discuss Tom Riddle's monologue that takes up most of the chapter. We also cover the awesome Phoenix Fawkes!
Julie is back to discuss a chapter that's shares it's title with that of the book. It a jam packed massice episode! We discuss the teachers interacting with each other as peers, Lockhart's attempted escape, and Harry and Ron's descent into the pipes. We also learn a bit more about Julie! So give it a listen make sure to follow us on Twitter and Instagram!
We have a new guest!! Julie makes her podcast debut! We discuss an adventure packed episode where Harry and Ron venture into the Forbidden Forest and meet a very large creature. We also have a fascinating spoiler section where we bounce around several different topics.
Mollie is back to discuss another fun chapter. We recap the chapter, which is named for the Minister of Magic. We also talk about some of the other classes that Hogwarts offers and highlight some great quotes from Dumbledore and Hagrid at the end of the chapter.
Mollie and Dan discuss a massive chapter! Mollie breaks down Voldemort in great detail, covering decades of the Dark Lord's life and all of his accomplishments. We also discuss Harry's trip into the diary, memory magic, and Lockhart's Valentine's Day.
Elizabeth and Dan discuss useful yet dangerous potion. Elizabeth details the dangers of such a potion in the spoilers section. We also discuss the Slytherin Common Room, Draco's conversation with Ron & Harry, Fred & George making a joke of the situation, and Hedwig holding a grudge! Join us on this packed episode!!
Elizabeth returns on this combative chapter where she and Dan argue over Snape's motivations during the first meeting of the dueling club. They also discuss parselmouth, Hufflepuff accusations, and the origin of Expelliarmus!
Join a Anna & Dan as they discuss another important chapter. Some highlights include Dobby speaking to Harry in the hospital wing, Dumbledore's relationship with Snap and McGonagall, Lockhart & Umbridge teaching styles, and Lucious and his larger role.
Anna returns as the guest to discuss a fully loaded chapter! Anna and Dan talk about the meeting in Lockhart's office, Professor Binn's class, and a dark conversation with Moaning Myrtle. Also, in the spoilers section, Dan puts on his tin foil hat regarding the Chamber!
Join Elizabeth & Dan as they discuss all things ghosts! They discuss the party and some of the questions surrounding the paranormal characters. For example, how does ghost paper work? We also talk some Filch and Mrs. Norris!
Join Elizabeth and Dan as they discuss the meaning behind a bad wizarding word and have a larger conversation around slurs and their prevalence in society. On lighter notes, they also discuss broom magic and the difference between Ron in the books versus movies.
Mollie joins Dan to discuss the narcissistic Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher of book 2. We discuss the teacher in depth and talk about what house he belongs to. We also have a conversation about whether Harry could ever be like Lockhart given his immense fame.
Join Dan and Mollie as they discuss this chapter as well as a bunch of other wizarding world topics! We discuss what we'd do if we got blocked from platform 9 3/4 and where we'd want to spend our time: The Burrow or Hogwarts!
Join Dan, Mollie, Elizabeth, and Anna for an animated discussion. We discuss some ideas of lesser known wizarding professions that might exist, wizarding transportation, and have a bombastic conversation about Percy Weasley!
We have Mollie, Elizabeth, & Anna all here to discuss our arrival at the Weasley home!! Join us for this discussion & lots of laughs!
Elizabeth and Dan compete in the final of the Tournament of Houses! Tune in to see who claims the House Cup as Slytherin, Hufflepuff, and Ravenclaw battle it out.
Anna returns to represent Gryffindor in their redemption match against their rival Slytherin, which is represented by Dan. This was a VERY tough round of trivia. Let us know how you did by commenting on Twitter and Instagram: @HogwartsAPod
Join Elizabeth and Dan as they play along during the Harry Potter trivia competition! Watch on Cartoon Network or TBS and keep score as we try to correctly answer all the Harry Potter questions.
Anna and Dan represent Gryffindor and Hufflepuff in this trivia competition. Join them as they watch on Cartoon Network and try to answer as many questions correctly as they can! Who'll win?
Anna returns to discuss the introduction of Dobby! Join us as we discuss this important character and discuss the complexities of house elves. We also discuss the Ministry of Magic, Dobby's family, and I make Aladdin jokes.
Anna is back as our guest to get us started on book 2! We talk about the excitement of a new book to read & discuss, the Dursley family dynamic, and Harry's trauma. Join our discussion by following our Twitter and Instagram @HogwartsAPod
This spoiler-filled discussion features Anna and Mollie as returning guests to talk about aspects of book one. Some of the topics include Anna's love of James Potter, my dislike of Snape's potion riddle, the character of Dumbledore, and some highlights of the podcast so far. We also play some trivia at the end!
We discuss the final chapter of the first book!! Can't believe we're at this point. We talk about Quirrell and the final trial Harry has to pass. Dumbledore impresses with spectacular quotes. We wrap it up with our overall thoughts on the first book in the Harry Potter series. Big things coming for Book 2 so join us!
We discuss the many trials our trio has to face as we move closer to the climax of book 1. Follow us on Twitter @HogwartsAPod and join our conversation!
The chapter title gives it away. We discuss centaurs, unicorns, and why you send 1st year students into such a dangerous place! Follow us on Twitter @HogwartsAPod
We discuss Hagrid's new pet and all the shenanigans associated with it. In the spoilers, we go back to discuss the mirror of erised some more and specifically what Dumbledore sees. Read along with us and join the conversation!
Join us as we discuss the famous alchemist himself: Nicolas Flamel! We also deep dive on what makes Molly Weasley a great character and why Neville is a true Gryffindor. It's a fantastic conversation, so read along with us!
We discuss the powerful magical object that is the title of the chapter. We also discuss the invisibility cloak and all that goes with it. We get into some heavy topics in this incredibly meaningful chapter, so read along and join the conversation!
We discuss the ins and outs of the Wizarding World's favorite game. Hang around until the end for our special Harry Potter trivia game! It gets very intense as we play speed trivia. Play along and see if you can beat us.
Our guest from the first 5 chapters returns to talk about trolls in the dungeon, the formation of our main trio of characters, and a whole bunch of Gryffindor. I also share a brief story of having to hold out a player from the Quidditch World Cup!
In this chapter we discuss flying lessons at Hogwarts and the duel that wasn't between Harry and Malfoy. As always we talk about the larger world of Harry Potter and deep dive into the details.
Listen as we discuss Harry's first day of classes and he meets his new teachers. Our guest shares her version of what McGonagall's teaching schedule might look like!
We discuss the sorting ceremony, the different Hogwarts houses, and I even mention Star Wars! Join us for this crucial chapter in the Harry Potter universe!
We have a new guest on to discuss Harry's first journey on the Hogwarts Express. He meets a bunch of new characters on the ride. So read along with us and join the discussion!
We discuss one of the most fantastical places in all the Wizarding World! Join us as we talk about all the shops, interactions, and Harry's Gringotts experience as he visited Diagon Alley for the 1st time!
Anna is back as my guest to discuss chapter 4 of book 1. We discuss Hagrid, the 1st wizarding war, Harry's resemblance to his parents, and I even surprise Anna with a Harry Potter trivia question!
2 chapters in 1 episode! We cover the second and third chapters in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. We begin with a brief non-spoiler discussion before diving into the larger Harry Potter world full of spoilers for the series. Read along with us and join the discussion!
Experience the world of Harry Potter as I read the series and discuss with a special guest! This week Anna joins me as we discuss the introduction to everyone's favorite wizarding world!! Read along with us each week and engage on our social media @HogwartsAPod