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The Potter Discussion is the ultimate Harry Potter podcast, giving you weekly discussions on the most exiting topics in Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and beyond! In each episode, we talk about a new topic within the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts fandom, in addition to the occasional quiz or breakdown of a character. If you are a PotterHead and a Harry Potter super-fan, this podcast is for you! Sit back, subscribe, and let's dive into the unknown!
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It's every Harry Potter fan's dream to read the books for the first time again. The wonder, the joy, the excitement and forums and not knowing what is going to happen on the next page. It's one of the best experiences ever. Join four readers (Jon is a read-harry-potter-every-year kinda guy, Kristen has only read it once, and Jenn and Danny haven't read it at all) as they read and talk about Harry Potter, theories, plot points, favorite characters, and everything else Harry Potter universe. S ...
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"The Potterverse: A Harry Potter Podcast with Mary & Blake" is an engaging and immersive journey into the enchanting world of Harry Potter. As the executive producers of this original podcast series, Mary and Blake bring their deep love and commitment to preserving the magic of J.K. Rowling's iconic books to the forefront. This is a SPOILER PODCAST. If you are spoiler free, this podcast is not for you. This podcast series is a captivating journey that takes you deep into the mesmerizing wiza ...
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J and Ben Carlin make up the YouTube BROTHER duo: The SuperCarlinBrothers and break down all of your favorite Fandoms including: Disney, Pixar, Harry Potter, Marvel, and Star Wars. You may have seen them on YouTube OR you can listen to them here! This podcast will be the audio version of all their theories and content available for on-the-go listening!
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Hermione: Has anyone seen a toad? A boy named Neville’s lost one. Ron: No. Hermione: Oh, are you doing magic? Let’s see then. Ron: Aghhhemm. Sunshine, daises, butter mellow, turn this stupid fat rat yellow! {Zap. Nothing happens. Ron shrugs.} Hermione: Are you sure that’s a real spell? Well, it’s not very good, is it? Of course I’ve only tried a few simple spells myself, and they’ve all worked for me. For example...{Hermione goes over and sits across from Harry. He points her hand at his gla ...
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Go to http://rocketmoney.com/JVSB to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money Go to http://meundies.com/brother for 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Today J and Ben dive into the wizarding world of Harry Potter to face off once more to find out who knows the most about Harry’s best friend RON WEASLEY! Play along with us :: h…
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In this episode, we discuss what would change if Dumbledore wasn't as intelligent. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 1:43 Harry would have died when he found the Sorcerer’s Stone. Dumbledore swooped in at the very last moment after realizing that he had received a fake message from the Ministry. Her passed Hermione and Ron and warded off Quirrell and Voldem…
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Get a free Mystery Gift with your first monthly shipment when you sign up at http://bespokepost.com/super Today Ben dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to uncover the origins of Lord Voldemort, who inspired him and will he ever get that boulder up the hill!? Tickets for Through the Griffin TOUR are ON SALE NOW! https://supercarlinbrother…
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Chapter 28 - The Missing Mirror He raised his wand: He could not, would not, suffer the Dementor’s Kiss, whatever happened afterward. It was of Ron and Hermione that he thought as he whispered, “Expecto Patronum!” Q1 - Should they have planned this a little better? Ron gasped. “The silver doe!” he said excitedly. “Was that you too?” “What are you t…
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This show is sponsored by BetterHelp – go to http://betterhelp.com/SUPER to get started today. Go to http://meundies.com/super to get 20% off and free shipping. Today J breaks down the REAL History of Magic in Harry Potter and reveals how many things are inspired from folklore vs were genuine creations of the Wizarding World! Tickets for Through th…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 22 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix - St. Mungo's Hospital For Magical Maladies And Injuries.We chat the natural push and pull of character arcs for both Sirius and Harry, the real difference between foreshadowing and teasing, and why Harry's ahd absolutely ENOUGH... UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES,…
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In this episode, we discuss why the Dursleys aren't that bad. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 1:46 They showed Harry right and wrong. Harry saw what a dysfunctional family looked like. He could appreciate the good relationships is later began to make. They also taught him the social norms of the muggle world that came in handy later. Muggle studies is a c…
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This show is sponsored by BetterHelp – go to http://betterhelp.com/SUPER to get started today. Go to http://meundies.com/super to get 20% off and free shipping. Today J asks ChatGPT to generate some Harry Potter theories and then proceeds to DESTROY THEM. Enjoy! Tickets for Through the Griffin TOUR are ON SALE NOW! https://supercarlinbrothers.com/e…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 21 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix - They Eye Of The Snake.We chat what separates the "Oneness" of Harry from Neville, the author setting up. major 3 beats to help amplify the remainder of the story, and why Blake is TOTALLY Pansy Parkinson... UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MOR…
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Go to http://expressvpn.com/jvsb to get an extra three months. Get 10% off Subscriptions when you head over to https://www.WizardingCandles.com Today J and Ben face off once more to find out who knows more about the Wizarding Worlds most entitles little rich kid: Draco Malfoy Tickets for Through the Griffin TOUR go on sale THIS FRIDAY at 10:00 a.m.…
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In this episode, we break down the character of Gilderoy Lockhart. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 1:37 Who is he? Well, Lockhart was the DADA teacher in the Chamber of Secrets. He was part of the Dark Forces Defense League, an Order of Merlin Third Class, winner of the Witch Weekly’s Most Charming Smile Award five times in a row and his favorite color is…
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Shopify info for description: Go to http://shopify.com/scb to sign up for a $1 per month trial period. Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to find out if Harry ACTUALLY died at in the forest when Voldemort hits him with Avada Kedavra or if he only got part of the way there. What do you think? Through The Griffin Door YouTube :: h…
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This show is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get 10% off your first month. Today J dives off a sky bison into the world of Avatar The Last Airbender to answer all of Google’s most burning questions about why Aang does anything! Through The Griffin Door YouTube :: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekM…
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Chapter 26 - Gringotts “I hate this thing,” she said in a low voice. “I really hate it. It feels all wrong, it doesn’t work properly for me. . . . It’s like a bit of her.” “It’ll probably help you get in character, though,” said Ron. “Think what that wand’s done!” “But that’s my point!” said Hermione. “This is the wand that tortured Neville’s mum a…
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In this episode, we discuss which characters could be evil. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:20 Dumbledore. This would be interesting. Dumbledore has a lot of power and information that would prove extremely useful to him. But he might not work with Voldemort because it has been made clear that he isn’t aligned with him. Dumbledore is working to take dow…
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Chapter 24 - The Wandmaker “I want to do it properly,” were the first words of which Harry was fully conscious of speaking. “Not by magic. Have you got a spade?” And shortly afterward he had set to work, alone, digging the grave in the place that Bill had shown him at the end of the garden, between bushes. He dug with a kind of fury, relishing the …
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In this episode we discuss the very best quotes in Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 1:43 “Why is it always me?” What a good one. This not only acts as comic relief, but also this quote points at a great question: why is is always Neville? It could be that he is a magnet for problems because it shows his character arcs. We…
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Go to http://shopify.com/scb to sign up for a $1 per month trial period. Today Ben returns once more to try and answer the question: What If James Kept The Invisibility Cloak! Thus far Harry has found and destroyed the Locket and while he stole the cup he lost the sword which has now become ANOTHER Horcrux! How will it all end? Find out today in th…
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get started today. Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to give you a comprehensive guide to the most evil of objects: Horcruxes! How are horcruxes made? How do Horcruxes Work? How do you Destroy a Horcrux? Can a Horcrux come back to life? We get to the…
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Chapter 22 - The Deathly Hallows “Then she’ll be in Azkaban, I expect,” said Ron. “Whether she survives the place, though . . . Loads don’t. . . .” “She will,” said Harry. He could not bear to contemplate the alternative. “She’s tough, Luna, much tougher than you’d think. She’s probably teaching all the inmates about Wrackspurts and Nargles.” Q1 - …
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In this episode, we discuss Tina and Queenie's unbreakable bond and Queenie's descent into darkness and Grindelwald. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 2:07 Tina and Queenie’s backstory and bond. They were born in the early 1900s and lost their parents to dragon pox when they were very young. The sisters only had each other to lean on going through life and …
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get started today. Go to http://meundies.com/super for 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available now HERE: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Through The Griffin Door YouTube :: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U…
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Go to http://rocketmoney.com/JVSB to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money Go to http://factormeals.com/super50 and use code super50 to get 50% off. Today J and Ben face off once more to find out who knows the most about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Ravneclaw House! How do you enter the common room? What is Cho’s patronus?…
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In this episode, we discuss different magical creatures and rank them. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · Listen to QuizMaster: Gringotts here! · 3:44 #8 Dragons · 7:35 #7 Kneazle · 10:24 #6 Niffler · 15:24 #5 Bowtruckle · 18:28 #4 Phoenix · 22:24 #3 Houselves · 24:35 #2 Centaurs · 26:05 #1 Hippogriffs Having anything you want to hear or say? Click here for …
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This show is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get 10% off your first month. Today J dives back into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to continue answering the question: What If James Kept The Invisibility Cloak? Does Voldemort still seek the prophecy? Is the ministry still against Harry? Is UMBRIDGE STILL AROUND? Ch…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 20 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix - Hagrid's Tale.We chat the nature of storytelling within a story, how and why the death eaters are capable of making a more compelling case to the giants, and why Fang is feeling a little like Kevin McCallister right now... UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIU…
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Today J dives off the back of a sky bison into the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender to explain how every secret sub-bending technique works for the 4 elements: Air, Water, Earth, Fire! Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available now HERE: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Through The Griffin Door YouTube :: https://www.youtube.com/…
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Chapter 20 - Xenophilius Lovegood Hermione’s sulkiness could not mar his buoyant spirits: The sudden upswing in their fortunes, the appearance of the mysterious doe, the recovery of Gryffindor’s sword, and above all, Ron’s return, made Harry so happy that it was quite difficult to maintain a straight face. “Oh, yeah. Well, it’s just a bad habit we’…
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In this episode, we test our knowledge on Gringotts Bank. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 1:53 Warm-Up Round · 3:50 Question 1 · 7:41 Question 2 · 14:12 Question 3 · 17:52 Question 4 · 23:04 Question 5 · 26:00 Question 6 · 30:18 Question 7 and Challenge Question Having anything you want to hear or say? Click here for a voice submission or here for text. T…
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Head on over to http://shopify.com/scb to sign up for a $1-per-month trial period. Today J dives into the Tangled world of Disney’s…. Tangled to uncover how almost the entire story is actually a DREAM from baby Rapunzel Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available now HERE: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Through The Griffin Door You…
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Go to http://meundies.com/super for 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available now HERE: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Today J and Ben continue the 2024 J vs Ben season with the FLUFFIEST Hufflepuff House Quiz! Which Hufflepuffs show up to Dumbledore’s Army? How many times do they win …
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In this listener suggested episode, we discuss the funniest characters and moments in Harry Potter. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 2:26 #7 Kingsley Shacklebolt. The reason why Kingsley is so far up on the list is his famous line: “You may not like it, but Dumbledore’s got style.” It is just perfect. The perfect ending to such an intense scene where Dumbl…
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Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available now HERE: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Today J and Ben continue their epic trivia battle by finding out who know’s more about the ever cunning, sly and ambitious SLYTHERIN HOUSE! What was Salazar Slytherin’s Wand made from? Where is the Slytherin Common Room and who was the first Slythe…
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Get a free Mystery Gift with your first monthly shipment when you sign up at boxofawesome.com/ and enter code SUPER. Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to answer Google's most asked questions about The Chosen One: Harry Potter! Why does Harry always go back to the Dursleys? Why Does Harry Drop the Resurrection Stone? Why Does Ha…
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Chapter 18 - The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore Never, until this moment, had he felt himself to be fatally weakened, vulnerable, and naked, as though the best part of his magical power had been torn from him. Q1 - Harry has lost the protection of the twin cores…what now? And his fury at Dumbledore broke over him now like lava, scorching him ins…
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In this episode, we discuss more would you rather questions. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · Listen to Would You Rather Part 1 here! · 1:40 Would you rather kill Professor McGonagall or Molly Weasley? Let’s weight the pros and cons. McGonagall has a very strict moral compass and values that drive her to do the right thing. She knows the ground of Hogwarts…
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Go to http://factormeals.com/jvsb50 and use code jvsb50 to get 50% off. Go to http://rocketmoney.com/JVSB to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money Today J and Ben kick off the 2024 J vs Ben season with the ULTIMATE Gryffindor House Quiz! What color is the Fat Lady’s Dress? What subject did Godric Gryffindor Teach?! Who replaced the W…
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This show is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get 10% off your first month. Today Ben dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to continue answering what would have happened if James had KEPT the invisibility cloak! Does Voldemort come back? Does Harry compete in the Tri-Wizard Tournament? Who is his date to the …
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Chapter 16 - Godric's Hollow They did not discuss Ron at all over the next few days. Harry was determined never to mention his name again, and Hermione seemed to know that it was no use forcing the issue, although sometimes at night when she thought he was sleeping, he would hear her crying. Q1 - Is Harry being too hard here? By day, they devoted t…
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In this episode, we discuss who would in a duel: Harry or Hermione. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 1:51 Why them? Besides the fact that this episode was a suggestion, Harry and Hermione know each other. They have been friends for years and they know each other’s personalities and habits. In a duel, that connection could be interesting. They know more abo…
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Go to http://meundies.com/super for 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Today Ben dives into the Wizarding Word of Harry Potter to find out what would have happened if James Potter had never lent Dumbledore his Invisibility Cloak and had it the night Voldemort attacked! Check out our PRETTY OBVIOUS Wizarding Candle subscription available n…
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get 10% off your first month. Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter AND the Star Wars Galaxy to figure out: Is Harry Potter just star wars? Are Wands just lightsabers? Is Harry just Luke? An orphan hero who gets left with his school-hating aunt and uncle…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 19 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix - The Lion And The Serpent.We chat why Dumbledore and Umbridge cannot exist in the same narrative, why the Slytherins are both good AND bad in this chapter, and Blake does his first different perspective in a LONG time.... UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM …
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In this episode, we discuss some very though provoking questions. Enjoy! Topics/Summary: · 2:00 What does the happiest person in the world see in the Mirror of Erised? Dumbledore claims they would see themselves exactly has as they are, but I don’t agree. Happiest doesn’t mean completely happy first of all, but also, there is a very little chance t…
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This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp - go to http://betterhelp.com/super to get started today. Today J dives into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to find out Why Voldemort actually fears Dumbledore even though he cant die and knows Harry is the only one who can defeat him. Through The Griffin Door YouTube :: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U…
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Go to http://rocketmoney.com/JVSB to cancel your unwanted subscriptions with Rocket Money Go to http://expressvpn.com/jvsb to get 3 extra months of ExpressVPN free We’ve sorted ourselves and each other into our Harry Potter Hogwarst Houses, but THIS YEAR we put the power in YOUR hands and got sorted by our viewers! How well do you know us? And will…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 18 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix - Dumbledore's Army.We chat why Hermione's judgement might not be the best in this chapter, Harry and Voldemort's connection feeling like Rey and Kylo Ren, and why Dobby suffers from poor circulation. UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE SUBSCRIBE TO GET A NOTIFI…
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In this episode, we answer some difficult Harry Potter would you rather questions. Enjoy! Summary/Topics: · 1:58 Would you rather save Sirius or Dumbledore? Yep, starting off strong. Sirius is the closest thing Harry has to a father and his death was a wrenching situation for Harry. Dumbledore was one of Harry’s closest friends and the person who l…
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