Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Book ...

Lonesome Dove 

Lonesome Dove 

Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Albus Dumbledore, the Half-Blood Prince, Voldemort & the vicious curse with which Dumbledore was afflicted. Albus Dumbledore was the most powerful wizard of his era. And the sudden, tragic news of his death sent shockwaves th ...  Show more

Holy Cricket! S6 has begun, and Emily and Barney are off to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. After listening to this episode, Professor McGonagall has decided (with zero deliberation) to deduct 500 points from Gryffindor. If you love tapered candles and getting (scar)r ...  Show more

Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today we’re discussing Albus Dumbledore and his cursed hand. More specifically, we’re going to be breaking down Dumbledore’s death, the curse itself and one scenario in which MAYBE, just MAYBE- Dumbledore could have saved himself. Let’s get in to i ...  Show more

Dumbledore’s a complex character. When he’s first introduced to us, he’s hyped up like some sort of Wizarding prodigy. As a boy, his magical brilliance turned heads — and as an adult, he defeated the dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald, became headmaster of Hogwarts, and was said to ...  Show more