Hogwarts Radio

Hogwarts Radio #70: The One With Monsters, Vampires, and Disappearing Acts

  October 29, 2010 at 12:02 AM ET
  Jeremy     HPANA (via Hogwarts Radio)
  Hogwarts Radio, HPANA, podcast, Harry Potter,

We present for you our special Halloween edition of Hogwarts Radio, in which we discuss some of the classic Halloween-type novels, and their relation to Harry Potter. Join us for this great discussion, and much more.

Hosts: Terrance Pinkston, Jr., Greyson Smith, Jeremy Baril, Becca Schroeder, Mary Terzian.

- Halloween is almost here, so here’s a special episode of our Harry Potter podcast!
- Greyson rejoins us after a long journey, and he provides updates.
- Hobbits take over Hogwarts? We discuss a potential move to Leavesden Studios as The Hobbit is ‘green-lit.’
- What will this mean for the Harry Potter experience opening?
- Deathly Hallows Part 1 has a runtime, making it the third shortest film of the franchise.
- How do we feel about this, and how will this affect the pacing of certain scenes?
- Terrance talks with Daniel Radcliffe and asks a burning question!
- T-Shirt sales have ended. When can you expect yours?
- Halloween themed discussion: Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
- How do all these relate back to the series?
- Voldemort’s similarity to Frankenstein’s monster – inhuman.
- How does the blood connection in Dracula compare to the connection Harry & Voldemort had?
- Similarities in the Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde story to the double life that Snape leads.
- The Common Room segment makes a return as we sit by the fire to talk about our experiences with Halloween, and the Wrong Answer game follows.
- The hosts may not make it out of this episode… ALIVE!

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Hogwarts Radio #71 is scheduled to be released November 4th.