Episodes

  • POA, 7 Revisit: Villains Gonna Vill

    POA, 7 Revisit: Villains Gonna Vill
    Mar 8 2025
    On Episode 442 we discuss...

    → Exploring Snape's Cruelty
    → Unpacking Snape's Hatred for Neville
    → The Prophecy Dilemma: Harry vs. Neville
    → A Cher Potion
    →Fluoride and mermaid poop
    → The E=MC2 of Gum

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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • OOTP, 31 Revisit: Do You Want to Form an Alliance?

    OOTP, 31 Revisit: Do You Want to Form an Alliance?
    Mar 1 2025
    On Episode 441 we discuss...

    → Hagrid's a stunted child
    → Night brings out the worst in people
    → the author's writing developing with the characters
    → oddly old examiners
    → Not talking about the Desk Pig
    → Scheduling a voicemail vision
    → mypensievememories

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    2 hrs and 5 mins
  • GOF, 32 Revisit: Divamort

    GOF, 32 Revisit: Divamort
    Feb 22 2025
    On Episode 440 we discuss...

    → Symbolism of the Yew Tree
    → Voldemort's Wand and Its History
    → The Riddle House Connection
    → Cedric's Innocence and the Loss of Life
    → The Sinister Cauldron and Its Contents
    → Ingredients of Resurrection
    → Divamort
    → Slaying in every way
    → The Iconic Return of Voldemort

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • DH, 13 Revisit: Pass The Eye

    DH, 13 Revisit: Pass The Eye
    Feb 15 2025
    On Episode 439 we discuss...

    → These books are political
    → Idea of a plan
    → Bodacious man bun
    → Just following orders
    → Depressing AF
    → What about poisonous ducks? What the pod will be known for
    → Where Umbridge got Moody's eye
    → Bailey Ragusin (MagicWandBlonde)

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • OOTP Movie Commentary with Special Guest Evanna Lynch

    OOTP Movie Commentary with Special Guest Evanna Lynch
    Feb 8 2025
    On Episode 438 we discuss...

    → Harry's loneliness is a recurring theme in the series
    → Character dynamics, especially between Harry and Dudley, are complex
    → Underrated characters like Mrs. Fig deserve more recognition
    → Teenage angst is embodied in Harry's character development
    → Gryffindor characters are not immune to cowardice
    → Luna represents authenticity and truth for Harry
    → Behind the Scenes with Evanna Lynch
    → Caps Lock Harry: The Angsty Teen
    → Veganuary

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    2 hrs and 30 mins
  • OOTP, 29 Revisit: Lives for the Mess

    OOTP, 29 Revisit: Lives for the Mess
    Feb 1 2025
    On Episode 437 we discuss...

    → Journeys through careers
    → Complex teenage relationships
    → Understanding bullies
    → Ginny Weasley's supportive role
    → Harry's meaning of family
    → Risks with responsibility
    → Teenagers beginning to see their parents as flawed individuals
    → McGonagall and Snape's complex relationship

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    2 hrs and 47 mins
  • GOF, 6 Revisit: TBD... To Be Dead

    GOF, 6 Revisit: TBD... To Be Dead
    Jan 25 2025
    On Episode 436 we discuss...

    → Amusement parks and rollercoasters
    → Growing Older in Fandom
    → Fashion Choices in the Wizarding World
    → What determines what gets splinched?
    → Bracing for impact
    → Doomed Cedric
    → Molly and the twins
    → the downsides to travel
    → "Tracy, you're a wizard!"

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • COS, 8 Revisit: Disco Skeletons

    COS, 8 Revisit: Disco Skeletons
    Jan 18 2025
    On Episode 435 we discuss...

    → The Magic of the Pepperup Potion
    → Quidditch in the Rain: A Wizard's Dilemma
    → The Nature of Ghosts and Their Choices
    → The Gruesome Reality of Execution
    → Death and Consciousness
    → Ethics of Filch's Role at Hogwarts
    → Morality and Magic
    → Harry Potter: A God Among Ghosts

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    2 hrs and 25 mins