584: Harry Potter and the Hotly Debated Book ...

This week, it's a series of awkward goodbyes at Privet Drive! Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura as they say so-long to Dudley, Petunia and Vernon in Deathly Hallows, Chapter 3: The Dursleys Departing! 7-Word Summary: Goodbyes are flying through awkwardly among family Why is Vern ...  Show more

This week, don't believe everything you read in the paper, because we’re reading criticism of the great Albus Dumbledore, penned by the untrustworthy Rita Skeeter. Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura as they continue the read-through of Deathly Hallows! Quizzitch Question: What is ...  Show more

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 14 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the absolute absurdity of this whole chapter, the 12 uses of dragon blood, beasts needing alcohol, Charlie Weasley, Madam Pomfrey and more ways that Malfoy is way too interested in Harry.Have a que ...  Show more

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss Hagrid’s entrance, his umbrella/wand, the use of “squashy” throughout the series, Lily doing magic at home, the original Order, and Hagrid’s coat.Relevant Links:Name of the Wind - https://en.wikiped ...  Show more

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 13 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss small details, the Quidditch match NOT from Harry’s point of view, random foreshadowing, Ron’s good friendship moments, Nicholas Flamel (the character and the real person), Slytherin being in the Q ...  Show more

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss wizarding currency, Hagrid’s method of travel, Gringotts underground, people recognizing Harry, Quirrell’s innocuous intro, meeting Malfoy, wand details, hamburgers, and the Invisibility Cloak. Have ...  Show more