• We announce our Deathly Hallows plans!
• Draco the Dragon?
• Why did Jo decide to keep Kreacher in the films?
• Have the acting skills of the Trio declined in movie?
• Black Curtain MySpace screenings.
• Luna, Bellatrix and Umbridge get great reviews.
• MuggleCast Road Tour and DH Book Release Parties.
• Listener Rebuttals.
• Just who was Bellatrix talking about in the Ministry of Magic?
• Does Lucius have some more “items” at his mansion that may be of use to Harry?
• Voicemails return.
• Dueling Club…comedy style.
• Make the Connection.
• British Joke.
• Chicken Soup.

Download Now Running time: 1:25:27, 39.2 MB

• Greg Porter from XalerStudios.com joins the show.
• A Summer of MuggleCastin’
• We give a listen to some samples of the OOTP soundtrack.
• Andrew thinks “Hoop” has done a good job.
• Is the town from the deluxe edition just outside JKR’s window?
• What was Bellatrix talking about to Voldemort in the Ministry?
• Could the symbol represent items of the Founders?
• Road to Deathly Hallows: Where are the Horcruxes?
• Diagon Alley, Hogsmeade, Hogwarts, Azkaban, St. Mungo’s?
• Jamie thinks these are all too public places to hide a Horcrux.
• Road to Deathly Hallows: Who Will be With Who?
• Connections.
• Chicken Soup.

Download Now Running time: 1:26:02, 39.5 MB

• Eric hosts…the fearsome threesome.
• The Big Easy, The Big Apple, and the City of Angels.
• We discuss Jo’s U.S. book tour.
• The WOMBATs are back and Micah thinks he’s done awful.
• Jo’s interviews around the release of Deathly Hallows.
• Pickle Pack registration closed.
• Laura has a big PO Box update.
• Listener Rebuttals: Opals and the Chronology of Book Covers.
• Voicemails return: those things still exist?
• Does the deluxe edition cover have to be over New Zealand?
• Can Harry transfer his protection from Privet Drive to Hogwarts?
• Why does Trelawney call Voldemort “the Dark Lord”?
• What are the powers of Hufflepuff’s Cup?
• Micah thinks he knows how Book 7 will end.
• Road to Deathly Hallows continued: Who will live and who will die?
• Chicken Soup for the MuggleCast Soul.

Download Now Running time: 1:40:17, 46 MB

• Jamie is led into a massive trap (and makes a fool out of himself).
• Final thoughts on the Harry Potter theme park.
• Is the dragon on the Deluxe cover an Antipodean Opaleye?
• One week left to sign up for Pickle Pack!
• National Wear Your MuggleCast t-shirt day is a huge success – see the pictures here.
• We start off our “Who will live and who will die” series.
• The premiere of Andrew’s new Wizard Rock single!

Download Now Running time: 1:22:27, 37.9 MB

• Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
• Andrew calls Micah and Laura substandard staffers.
• Where have all the hosts gone?
• Just how big is this park going to be?
• Micah thinks $265 million doesn’t seem like a lot of money.
• Will they keep the snow in the summer?
• How many rides should we expect?
• Will Hogwarts be more of a walk-through than an amusement ride?
• Quidditch Simulation.
• Jamie has no choice but to return next week.
• Time is almost out to sign up for Pickle Pack!
• PO Box update.

Download Now Running time: 54:31, 25.1 MB

• Movie Discussion: New TV spots, Umbridge, and running time.
• Printing of DH begins in Germany.
• National Wear Your MuggleCast T-Shirt Day is almost here.
• June is Global Spread MuggleCast Month.
• Andrew has a big announcement about his music career.
• The castle on the UK Children’s edition IS Hogwarts.
• Does that weird symbol represent the pieces of Voldemort’s soul?
• Main Discussion: Harry Potter and the Relics of Death.
• Does this confirm the Deathly Hallows are the Horcruxes?
• We examine the definition of relic and etymology of Horcrux.
• Does the destruction of a Horcrux require a personal sacrifice?
• Laura wonders why Slughorn said it’s a spell, not a curse, that creates a Horcrux.
• Does the ripping of the soul only happen in an innocent killing?
• What happens to the piece of the soul if it’s not encased in an object?
• Double dose of Chicken Soup.

Download Now Running time: 1:04:47, 29.8 MB

• We discuss Jo’s post on spoilers.
• We share our summer plans.
• Too much security for Book 7?
• Rebuttals on the symbol.
• Main Discussion: Lily’s Secret.
• The Sorcerer’s Stone was initially in the Potters’ vault.
• Was Lily an alchemist? An unspeakable?
• Did she know the prophecy?
• What did she possess or know that made Voldemort give her the choice to live?
• Why didn’t she have a wand on her the night they were attacked?
• What was her connection to Snape?
• Dueling Club returns.
• The location of Godric’s Hollow?
• The Road to Deathly Hallows begins: Will Hogwarts be open?

Download Now Running time: 1:22:05, 37.7 MB

• Jo finally makes some site updates.
• We read some listener rebuttals that clear up some past uncertainties.
• Main Discussion: THE SYMBOL.
• Now the centerpiece of Bloomsbury’s website.
• Bloomsbury says it does play a significant role.
• We take listeners’ theories on the symbol.
• Is it related to the Key of Solomon?
• Is it an ancient rune that symbolizes the Order of the Phoenix?
• Since it’s on white marble, is it possibly found on Dumbledore’s tomb?
• Does it mean “broken trinity” or “loss of faith”?
• Voicemails return.
• Chicken Soup.
• Part 1 of a series of interviews with the creators of the OOTP video game.

Download Now Running time: 1:26:46, 40.8 MB

• It’s an all dude show this week, including Mikey B!
• Impromptu Listener Challenge.
• Order of the Phoenix trailer talk.
• Andrew and Mikey giggle with excitement.
• Raving reviews for Pickle Pack!
• A small Spiderman 3 review.
• We welcome several MuggleCast listeners to the show as they call in with their OOTP thoughts!
• Joe Fulton of MillionairePlayboy.com joins us again for a review of the OOTP Hogwarts Castle!

Download Now Running time: 1:14:21, 34.2 MB

• We take a moment to remember the victims of the Virginia Tech tragedy.
• We’re proud to announce the Pickle Pack! Join for exclusive videos, blogs, photos, and more!
• The announcement about Jamie that launched a thousand fangirls’ anguished cries.
• It’s all OOTP all the time this week!
• We chat about certain changes made to the dementors and Voldemort’s facial features.
• What is with the Priori Incantatem going on between Dumbledore and Voldemort?
• Umbridge is already making us angry (it’s a good thing!).
• Ben has a problem with Emma!
• In addition, we give the new site, movie poster, and game trailer a review.
• We review listener feedback on the trailers.
• Chicken Soup for the MuggleCast Soul.
• Andrew is self-conscious making the closing statements after the hilarious and entertaining and completely unnecessary mockery on Episode 87.

Download Now Running time: 58:55, 33.8 MB