Harry’s becoming curious about the Half-Blood Prince’s identity (more so than we are), but it’s time for his first lesson with Dumbledore. The topic? How Tom Riddle’s past would become Voldemort’s future. To find the answer, follow Eric, Katy, Michael and returning guest host, Alex, into the Pensieve and through the door of “The House of Gaunt,” Chapter 10 of Half-Blood Prince.
She’s the smartest witch of her age and it’s about time we gave her the attention she deserves. Join Alison, Beth, Michael and return guest host, Rita, as they head to the library to read up on the real power behind Potter, Hermione Granger.
Travel with us around the globe as we examine how different languages translated the words but maintained the magic of J. K. Rowling’s Wizarding World. Michael, along with SpeakBeasty host Aurelia and three very special guests, Camille, Marjolaine and Simé, are your guides as we examine the Languages and Translations of Harry Potter.
The holidays get an extra magical boost as Harry spends his first Christmas at Hogwarts. Between hand knitted jumpers, food, and mysteriously delivered invisibility cloaks comes one of the most touching chapters as Harry sees his family for the first time. Join hosts Alison, Kat, and Michael with guest Monet as they revisit Chapter 12 of Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s Stone, “The Mirror of Erised.”