Since the 1997 release of J.K. Rowling’s first novel–HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE–no series of children’s books has been more incredibly popular or widely influential. How do we explain the enormous appeal of these stories to children? Should parents…
How do you clean a microwave oven after a dung bomb has exploded inside it? With soapy water, answers home economist Pat Inglis of the Food Safety Info Line, sponsored by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. The western-based service went national…
Apparently, threesomes are quite popular on the Internet, according to Yahoo! The company’s list of the most-searched movies is led by the Harry Potter soon-to-be trilogy, and more. It’s followed by “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Matrix” trilogies,…
The plot thickens Remember that bit in Lord of the Rings where Aragorn gets it on with Legolas? No? All right, so Tolkien didn’t write it, but the story is all over “fan fiction” websites. From Buffy the Vampire Slayer…
[from information in French from Infopresse, translated by Dave Haber with help from Altavista] Thirty bookstores thoughout Montreal and Quebec will hold special events to herald the arrival of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in French on…
I have just received an email from a reliable source of mine, who to date has never been wrong about the goings on in the HP world. Here is what I was informed of. -Do not believe the rumors about…
Previously, we have reported here on Wizard News that the current plan for Goblet of Fire, according to Warner Brothers, was to make a 2 1/2 movie. This has many Harry Potter fans outraged, as this would mean they would…
[Thanks to The Leaky Cauldron fan website reader Jennifer who translated this article from Leif Kasvi’s in Sweden’s Aftonbladet (“The Evening Post”)] Aftonbladet on set in the giant studio as the third movie is being shot. SHEPPERTON – Harry Potter…
On Thursday, August 7, news tips poured in from readers who heard through the internet grapevine that a 12 year old American actress was close to being picked to play Cho Chang in the Goblet of Fire movie. According to…
AOL and amazon.com released today a preview clip from the Order of the Phoenix audio book read by Jim Dale, in conjunction with advertising the audio book for sale. The clip is about a minute and 45 seconds long. Thanks…
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