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The long-running comedy and pop culture podcast celebrates 14 years in 2024. Each week, founding co-hosts Dale Blades and Scott Wallis provide commentary and news about movies, television, music, celebrities, travel, and more from their Las Vegas, Nevada studio to the world.
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Potter Plus

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A Magical Land Awaits! Tune in to Potter Plus for your dose of wizardry, nostalgia, and all things Harry Potter! Once-a-year “Magic Month” wasn’t enough to contain the pure Potter pontifications of our resident Medical Practitioner! Join William as he nerds-out about the upcoming HBO “Harry Potter” television show and the rest of the Wizarding World! Discover the enchanting world of magic and wizardry on Potter+, the ultimate podcast dedicated to unraveling the mysteries of the new HBO “Harr ...
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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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Send us a text On this episode of Potter+ William talks with Brad Bear, co-creator and mastermind of the Ironton Wizardfest. They talk Potter, their stories with the fandom, the TV show and the chaos behind organizing a festival of this size and scale. IF YOU WANT MORE... The Patreon extended version is 21 minutes LONGER. Just sayin. ☺️ 🔗Links✨ 🎥 C…
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This week’s episode is called, “Oh Mon Dieu,” and it’s full of pop culture goodness, y’all. We’re talking about behind the scenes of “Vegas Vacation” courtesy of actor Ethan Embry; we finally watched “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” and we loved it; Las Vegas’ Delano might be getting a big makeover; Reba returns to the sitcom world with “Happy’s Place;” “…
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We’re all over the place this week with Scott’s visit to the Global Gaming Expo and all the new slot machines on their way to casino floors; Dolly Parton donates big time to hurricane relief; Imagine Dragons announce a New Year’s Eve show in Las Vegas; Mötley Crüe signs up for a residency at Sin City’s Park MGM; Ghostface will stab again in “Scream…
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What the what?! We’re talking about MGM’s new $2 billion development in Dubai complete with a teeny tiny Sphere; every basketball court in the U.S. has been photographed from space; Maria Carey is apparently recording a new Christmas song this year; 7-Up has a new Shirley Temple flavor for the holidays; Alaskan Fat Bears are making the news in more…
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This week, our 15 year old pop culture news & views podcast is looking at the unhealthiest fast food cheeseburgers (it’s ain’t McDonald’s by a long shot!)…Crumbl’s $1 Billion cookies…KFC’s pricey ice bucket…New Kids on the Block are coming back (they aren’t so new, y’all)…Weird Al will get weirder next summer (did you know he’s still around?)…the N…
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Episode 428 is ready for your ears, dear friends and enemies… While Dale is on assignment, this week’s Swish Edition episode is hosted by Scott from Las Vegas, and his lifelong best friend Kristin from Northern Virginia. They count down the last few days of summer with Earth, Wind & Fire…ask why REAL ID enforcement is being pushed back YET again (i…
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Dale & Scott are back after their Summer hiatus, joined in the Las Vegas studio by longtime Swish Edition listeners Melissia & Jeremy who are in town from Florida. This week we’re all talking about people behaving badly on airports and airplanes; legally becoming a member of the Mile High Club high above Vegas; how sharing all-you-can-eat food at A…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Potter+! Your Podcasting home for the upcoming Harry Potter TV show and so much more. Today we are breaking the format just a bit to cover all of the news and releases announced during Back to Hogwarts! ✨🔗 MinaLima Announcement📘 Advent Calendar 🗓️ The Burrow Collector Edition 🏠 Lego Harry Potter Remaster 🧱 Wizards of …
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Send us a text Megan and Katie Petras from the Swish and Flick Podcast are back to discuss MORE Movie-isms. Jumping from book to screen required some changes. In anticipation of the upcoming Harry Potter TV show on HBO we reflect on the changes that worked and the ones that didn't. 🔗Links✨ 🏰 Quidditch Champions PREORDERS 🎮 🪄Harry Potter: Ministry o…
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Send us a text Megan and Katie Petras from the Swish and Flick Podcast join William today to discuss Movie-isms. Jumping from book to screen required some changes. In anticipation of the upcoming Harry Potter TV show on HBO we reflect on the changes that worked and the ones that didn't. 🔗Links✨ 🏰 Harry Potter TV Show Runner Announcement 📺 🪄Swish an…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Potter Plus! Today I'm joined again by Grapefruit Network Co-Founder and my brother Cody to discuss prominent British actors who DIDN'T get a film role taking on new roles in the upcoming Max Original Harry Potter TV Show. 🔗Links✨ 🏰 Hogwarts Legacy Summer 2024 Update 🎮 🎂 Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking 📺 ⚡️Magical Cre…
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Before Dale & Scott take the Summer off to work on some special projects, they’ve got all the pop culture silliness of the past week. They’re talking about the Chicago-area “Home Alone” house hitting the market; Marilyn Monroe’s house being ripped down (or NOT, as the case may be; Elvis’ house is safe from the evil doers; Evel Knievel’s son Kelly o…
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This week we’re asking ALL the pop culture questions of the week: Have we reached the peak of wokeness with wall-to-wall trigger warnings? Can Kayne West repair his reputation by making porn? Is Diddy’s goose cooked? Could Tom Brady have been a better sport during and after his celebrity roast? Will the Evel Knievel Museum survive in downtown Las V…
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Mary & Blake discuss everything YOU have wanted to say to us, and answer all your questions in this listener feedback episode. In this episode, we discuss if Draco has been brave, or just fearful, our favorite books/chapters from Harry Potter, and if a dragon could actually eat a dementor! Plus much more. SUBSCRIBE TO GET A NOTIFICATION WHEN NEW EP…
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Co-hosts Dale & Scott are back behind their golden mics talking about singer John Legend and multi-hyphenate Chrissy Teigen as they start a healthy pet food company; Welch’s introduces a line of canned cocktails; a Disney World restaurant has been awarded the world’s first theme park-located Michelin star; “Hollywood Squares” to get a reboot by CBS…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 26 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Seen And Unforseen. In this episode, we discuss one of Blake’s favorite scene transitions in this entire book, the nature of rebellion and how hit it can manifest in many different forms, and why Mary has a Chernobyl sized take about a certain baby… SU…
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Send us a text Welcome back to Potter Plus! Today I'm joined by Grapefruit Network Co-Founder and my brother Cody to discuss Harry Potter Film actors that could take on new roles in the upcoming Max Original Harry Potter TV Show. 🔗Links✨ HP and the Philosopher's Stone Audiobook STEPHEN FRY EDITION HP and the Chamber of Secrets Audiobook STEPHEN FRY…
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From the 60th anniversary of the iconic “Viva Las Vegas” movie and song to the Big Nude Boat cruise coming to Miami early next year, we’ve got a lot to tell you this week. Plus, we’ll tell you about the people who accidentally shipped their cat to Amazon; Caitlin Clark’s payday; Oreo’s curious new flavor combination; Jennifer Aniston is developing …
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 25 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – The Beetle At Bay. In this episode, we discuss why Cho and Harry should have never been together, why you need characters like Pansy Parkinson to push Harry, and why Bluey is way funnier than Blake expected… SUBSCRIBE TO GET A NOTIFICATION WHEN NEW EPI…
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We have an absolute abundance of pop culture silliness to talk to you about this week, y’all! Dale & Scott discuss Taylor Swift’s new mega-album; a series of asshats who prove what we already believed: humanity is doomed, including the disgusting people who yanked a small bear cub from a North Carolina tree to take photos with it; Tesla continues t…
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On National Haiku Poetry Day (yeah, it’s a thing), Dale & Scott are talking about the new Monopoly board game movie; California’s snazzy new overnight train service; the popular BarkBox subscription service is planning to launch private jet charters for dogs; U.S. stamps are on the rise yet again (but it won’t save the forever-troubled USPS, y’all)…
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Dale & Scott are back with an all-new episode featuring the piece of space junk that landed in a Florida man’s house; the continuing advancement and fear of artificial intelligence; rock band KISS’s $300 million payday; Pat Sajak announces last night hosting “Wheel of Fortune;” Jennifer Lopez pivots to a greatest hits tour; HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusi…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 24 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Occlumency. In this special episode, we’re in the car on the way home from watching the total eclipse that just happened! We discuss whether or not Dumbledore and Snape have Harry’s best interests at heart, if Sirius was doing the right thing as a guar…
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Send us a text It's the first FULL Episode of Potter Plus! You're podcasting home for the new Harry Potter TV Show and so much more. In todays episode we will be finishing The Fantastic Beast Series. Newt Scamander honestly is the hero we all need maybe not the one we deserve. Join me as I tie up loose ends, introduce new characters and maybe even …
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For Dale and Scott to talk about women’s college basketball, you just know it’s because something crazy happened. So, we’ll start with record-breaking Iowa star Caitlin Clark’s amazing offer from a couple of rappers, then segue into the “Titanic” door prop selling at auction; SunChip’s five minute solar eclipse offer; all of the ways brands tried t…
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Mary & Blake recap and give reaction to chapter 23 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Christmas At The Closed Ward. We chat the nature of friendship and the roles the trio share with each other, how much Alice is truly aware of Neville, and why Blake breaks because of one VERY special character… SUBSCRIBE TO GET A NOTIFICATION WHEN NEW …
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Dale and Scott got a major earful this past weekend when a rogue casino bartender spilled some MAJOR beans, hence the title of this week’s episode. They’re also talking about Star Wars Blue Milk coming to grocery stores and Darth Vader appearing on and in the Empire State Building; Mr. Beast has a new Amazon Prime game show coming; there are more L…
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Take Two - Dale & Scott are celebrating the arrival of Spring with the breaking James Bond casting news; JLo has cancelled several concert dates; what’s up with the mysterious stolen Pittsburgh Penguins bobbleheads; the Super Bowl streaker’s motivation; Bruno Mars’ supposed massive gambling debt; Margaritaville is closing forever at Las Vegas’ Flam…
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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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Send us a text Premiering April 5! Welcome to Potter Plus! Your podcast home for the upcoming Harry Potter TV show. Until that day join me as we inevitably become Potter besties and discuss the books, parks, movies, theories and more. If you like what you hear and want to follow along make sure you subscribe and turn on auto downloads. As a podcast…
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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 & MORE…
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Co-hosts Dale & Scott are talking about the real “Roseanne” house hitting the market (the exterior, anyway); Cookie Monster’s real given name; being SHOCKED by recent government efficiency; Taylor Swift is probably already being courted by the NFL for the next Super Bowl; social media star Jake Paul to fight retired boxing legend Mike Tyson; what d…
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It’s a wild week, including IHOP flavored potato chips; Madonna is perpetually late and she doesn’t care; Richard Branson gives away 160 cruises; we learned what a Roper Romp is; a scorpion bites a man on his junk; sequential royal flush pays big money; Sony to open movie studio in Sin City; the proposed A’s stadium looks like the Sydney Opera Hous…
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Celebrating co-host Scott’s Double 27th (a few days early), we’re talking about Apple’s big electric car news; Apple says not to put your wet phone in rice; a douche steals Girl Scouts’ cookie money; the moon lander tips over; do Leap Babies age as fast as we do?; TMZ and other outlets call bedbugs a crisis (spoiler alert, it’s not!); The Florida M…
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This one’s a dozy—we’re talking about preserving tattoos; a nifty new pizza place and bar called Happy Camper; Rachel Dolezal gets canned again; George Santos sues Jimmy Kimmel; JLo is in marketing overload for her new album & tour; the dictionary has new words and phrases to keep up with our weird times; one of Coke’s secrets; and, a John Wick exp…
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Live on tape from Las Vegas, Nevada, the long-running SWISH EDITION comedy podcast has returned for Season 14...and it's bigger and it's better than ever before. Founding co-hosts Dale Blades & Scott Wallis have dusted off their mics, mixed their cocktails, and jotted down a whole hell of a lot of notes for their triumphant return to the world of p…
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The 14-year-old comedy and pop culture podcast makes a triumphant return. Co-hosts Dale Blades & Scott Wallis couldn’t let their baby wither away, so they’re back behind the mics—with cocktails in hand—in their Vegas studio, talking about all the silly news from the worlds of celebrity, entertainment, travel, and various oddities of life. The revit…
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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, PREMIUM…
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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 P…
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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 Join The #NerdClan SUBSC…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 17 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Educational Decree Number Twenty-Four. We chat if Umbridge is actually correct in enforcing the decree, why characterization needs to include traits ONLY that character should have, and why Justin Finch Fletchley continues to be the worst character in all of Potter… UNLO…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 16 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – In The Hog’s Head. We chat why this chapter is more focused on the outside world looking in on Harry as opposed the other way around, Harry starting to experience his “Luke Skywalker Moment”, and why Blake’s school wouldn’t allow the “poors” like Mary in it’s pub on camp…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 15 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – The Hogwarts High Inquisitor. We chat the dangers of state run media, examples of good character dialogue vs. bad character dialogue, and why Mary had a giant Harp in her college dorm room…. UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE Join The #NerdClan SUBSCRIBE TO G…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 14 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Percy And Padfoot. We chat the magic of dialogue placement and pacing, why the movie forgot to give Cho a character, and why Hermione is kinda living the life of that show “The Summer I Turned Pretty”. UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE Join The #NerdClan SUB…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 13 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Detention With Dolores. We chat why the scary is the subtlety, why this isn’t the best chapter for Hermione fans, and Blake gives a truly AWFUL impersonation of Bane from The Dark Knight Rises…. UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE Join The #NerdClan SUBSCRIBE …
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 12 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Professor Umbridge. We chat if we think Umbridge is actually wrong with her assessment of Hogwarts, why McGonagall is sneaky great, and the unfortunate rise of “Pinkhats” in sports… UNLOCK BONUS EPISODES, PREMIUM PODCASTS & MORE Join The #NerdClan SUBSCRIBE TO GET A NOTI…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 11 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – The Sorting Hat’s New Song. We chat the authors setting up Harry’s isolation and changing the fabric of the one place place in which he finds solace, why Umbridge should have been setting of MAJOR red flags from the jump, and why if you’re going to have friends, then you…
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Mary & Blake discuss chapter 10 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – Luna Lovegood. We discuss why setting up Draco as a prefect is a stellar writing device on multiple levels, why the movie gets so much right from this scene but mistakenly leaves out a much needed form of levity, and why we desperately need a Ravenclaw to tell us what th…
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The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 9 of Harry Potter and The Order Of The Phoenix – The Woes Of Mrs. Weasley. In this episode, Mary & Blake discuss how the author sets up a mental map of the Ministry for later in the book, why we should be way more terrified of Lucius Malfoy, and why Remus peaked in high school… UNLOCK BONUS EPISODE…
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We started this show in 2010—wow! For the past 13 years, we’ve covered all the silly pop culture subjects with wit & snark and had a ball doing it. We appreciate our dedicated listeners, but it’s time for something else. We hope you enjoy this final show (for now b/c we never say never) and hope you’ll join us for an ALL NEW show debuting in Octobe…
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