Harry Potter Intro for June 8, 2016 Dear Gossips, Harry Potter And The Cursed Child (the first part) began previews in London last night. Not going to lie. I feel… Left out! Am I having a suck attack? (This is my friend Lara’s expression and it’s the best.) Totally. Big suck. Big suck attack. It’ By Lainey • Jun 08, 2016 09:31 am
Harry Potter I want to go to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Eddie Redmayne, the human equivalent of the puppy who most wants to be adopted, also turned up at the MTV Movie Awards, to debut the first trailer from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Holy sh*t, you guys. It looks GREAT. It’s not like we had any By Sarah • Apr 11, 2016 10:05 am
Harry Potter Mindy Kaling, Slytherin Well now I have another reason to love her. Mindy Kaling and I are housemates. Mindy attended the opening of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood last night. I was lucky enough to go to the opening of the one in Orlando a few years ago. By Lainey • Apr 06, 2016 11:59 am
Harry Potter JK Rowling is opening the Wizarding World to everyone The first excerpt from JK Rowling’s History of Magic in North America was posted yesterday, and it focused on Native American wizards. As a half-Oglala Lakota kid who grew up searching for any signs of my culture that wasn’t a mascot, I almost cried reading it. The world By Sarah • Mar 09, 2016 10:51 am
Harry Potter Intro for March 8, 2016 Dear Gossips, I can’t wait until tonight. JK Rowling’s giving us a bedtime story tonight. By the time you read this, it will be past 2pm GMT and the first installment of the History of Magic in North America – basically a study guide ahead of the November release By Lainey • Mar 08, 2016 09:27 am
Harry Potter Intro for February 11, 2016 Dear Gossips, It was announced yesterday that on July 31st, which is JK Rowling’s birthday and also Harry Potter’s birthday, Harry Potter And The Cursed Child Parts I & II will be published, immediately following the stage production. Relief. Because when the announcement first came out last October, By Lainey • Feb 11, 2016 09:31 am
Harry Potter Make him a presenter Everybody’s talking about the Oscar nominations. And some people are talking about how Tom Hardy has a nomination and is in two Oscar nominated Best Pictures. OK but Domhnall Gleeson doesn’t have a nomination but he’s in The Revenant, Brooklyn, Star Wars, and Ex Machina, all films By Lainey • Jan 14, 2016 12:16 pm
Harry Potter Intro for November 5, 2015 Dear Gossips, Pretty excited about this week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly with Eddie Redmayne on the cover as Newt Scamander in a feature about Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them. At the same time, I’m not sure I want to read it. As you know, Fantastic Beasts By Lainey • Nov 05, 2015 08:30 am
Harry Potter Harry #8 My mind – and my heart – has already been blown today by Adele. I don’t know how much more stimulation I can take… A message has appeared on Pottermore about the new play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Up to this point, we weren’t sure what this was By Lainey • Oct 23, 2015 04:16 pm
Harry Potter Intro for September 24, 2015 Dear Gossips, Have you read the new Harry Potter family history on Pottermore yet? JK Rowling included the fresh piece along with a site update. We find out that “Potter” is shortened from “Potterer”, why Harry’s family was so rich, that the Potter men have always had unruly hair, By Lainey • Sep 24, 2015 09:31 am
Harry Potter Intro for September 1, 2015 Dear Gossips, Today is September 1. Do you know what that means? There’s a train waiting for us at King’s Cross Station. Time to head back to Hogwarts. You know who’s going to Hogwarts for the first time this year? James Sirius Black. We know this because By Lainey • Sep 01, 2015 09:44 am
Famewhores Ben Affleck and Sirius Black It will hurt me if you say you have no idea who Sirius Black is. As you know, Ben Affleck spent his birthday last weekend at Harry Potter World with his family. Which, presumably, is where he got his new t-shirt. Good choice. Sirius is one of the most beloved By Lainey • Aug 24, 2015 11:51 am
Harry Potter Intro for June 26, 2015 Dear Gossips, Well I already know what I’m doing next summer. Duana and I exchanged a text this morning about making plans to go to London in 2016. After that we psychologised My So Called Life and how Jordan Catalano lacks empathy. This is another conversation altogether. This is By Lainey • Jun 26, 2015 09:33 am
Harry Potter Eddie is Newt Eddie Redmayne has joined the Harry Potter family. It was confirmed yesterday that Eddie will play Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them. The first film of the planned trilogy will be released November 2016 and is being written by JK Rowling herself. In case you didn’ By Lainey • Jun 02, 2015 04:43 pm
Harry Potter Jo for your finals JK Rowling was in New York today lighting up the Empire State Building to mark the launch of Lumos, her children’s charity, raising awareness for kids living in orphanages around the world. Lumos, if you know your Potter, is the spell that lights up your wand. She’s been By Lainey • Apr 09, 2015 05:08 pm
Harry Potter Intro for March 26, 2015 Dear Gossips, Crucio, now! Two things blew up my life yesterday. The first: ZAYYYYYNNNNN!!! Maybe you don’t understand the drama, but there were a lot of parents trying to coax their teenagers out of the bathroom last night, OK? This is real pain. And then… The Dark Lord Funk By Lainey • Mar 26, 2015 09:06 am