There’s something in the air! Wedding season has come to our chapter-by-chapter readthrough of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows as we discuss Bill and Fleur’s wedding in Chapter 8, “The Wedding,” but this episode also features newlyweds Eric and Meg, fresh off of their own wedding! We ask ‘who did it better?’ and so…

Don’t put the remote down just yet, because Andrew, Micah and Laura are diving into all of your feedback on the latest Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone TV Show trailer and discussing some major Chamber of Secrets casting news! Welcome back friend of the show Barry, host of The Retold Podcast Yes, we already…

Knock knock, who’s there? Just the Minister for Magic, and he has questions about these ‘random’ things that Dumbledore has left behind for the Trio. Even after death, Albus knows how to mess with the Ministry, and we’re here for it! Join us as we discuss Chapter 7 of Deathly Hallows, “The Will of Albus…

Choo Choo! We’re truly headed Back to Hogwarts, as a new trailer for HBO Max’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone TV Show is here! We break it down scene-by-scene, spot familiar faces, point out the book-to-TV loyalty, and question what’s going on in some exciting-looking scenes. We’re going to be spoiled with a LOT…

This week, make sure you know the difference between spattergroit and spaghetti, because we’re squeezing the family ghoul into a pair of Ron’s old pajamas. Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura as they dodge wedding chores from Mrs. Weasley and get a crash-course in destroying Horcruxes from Professor Granger! Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Deathly Hallows, Chapter…

This week, avoid using your most obvious spells and be careful who you let through the door! A stressful battle with Death Eaters has left Harry and company on edge during in Chapter 7 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Fallen Warrior. Join Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura for this holey, harrowing chapter. Chapter-by-Chapter…

This week, we hope you like the taste of Polyjuice Potion because we’re all transforming into Harry to (narrowly) escape Privet Drive! Join Andrew, Eric, Micah, Laura and Grace as they climb aboard Hagrid’s motorbike for a fun ride to the home of Ted and Andromeda Tonks! Welcome to the show, Grace Candido-Beecher, author of…

 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 Vernon Dursley so impressed by Kingsley Shacklebolt? Are Daedalus…

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 the term used for when students take a year for travel between…

This week, we hope you brought your appetite, because we’re joining Nagini for dinner. Pull up a chair alongside Andrew, Eric, Micah and Laura at the dining room table inside Malfoy Manor for some delicious Death Eater tea! We’re going chapter-by-chapter through Deathly Hallows for the first time since 2007! Deathly Hallows: A History: we…