• Slug Club member Sarah joins the show!
• Warner Brothers cracks down on unofficial fan events
• Main Discussion: The Department of Mysteries & The Prophecy
• Who are The Unspeakables?
• The Brain Room: just what are they studying in there?
• What does each of us think is beyond The Veil?
• Does the Veil have magical properties to draw one in?
• Was the Ministry built around the amphitheater that houses the Veil?
• How is security so lax around such a dangerous room?
• The Love Room: why is it locked?
• The Planet Room: what can you do in here that makes it worthy of the Department of Mysteries?
• Are there alien wizards?
• The Time Room: do we believe this is where Time Turners were invented?
• The Hall of Prophecies: why are they kept locked away?
• Should who the Prophecy concerns be able to hold onto the prophecy?
• Do we forgive Dumbledore for withholding this information until now?
• Patreon Question of the Week: What other rooms could be within the Department of Mysteries?
• Quizzitch: What is the spell that Hermione uses to mark the doors in the revolving room?
• Coming this July… chapter-by-chapter for Half-Blood Prince!

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