Care of Magical Shippers: A Harry Potter Ship Culture Podcast
Episodes
54 | Time for some Time-Travel! ⏳ (Trope Episode) [Patreon Vault Episode]
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
HELLO PATRONS! Your bonus content is FINALLY HERE! Apologies for the audio issues, this was recorded the same time as our Linny episode (if you recall...
53 | Everything Ginny 🧡 🦁 w/ Danni (Character Episode) [Vault Episode]
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy this episode focused on Ginny Weasley! Nathan is joined by our returning guest, Danni (aka danpuff).
52 | The Dreaded MCD 💀 🪦 (Major Character Death) w/ Tam and Tessa [Patreon Vault Episode]
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Personally, we avoid MCD (Major Character Death) like the plague, but to Tam and Tessa, it's a fun and fascinating plot device they often explore and ...
51 | Drupin: Werewolves in Love 🐺❤️🐺 (Draco Malfoy/Remus Lupin) [Patreon Vault Episode]
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Coming off recording our Drarry Tropes episode (43), we knew we HAD to explore Drupin! In this episode, we explore the headcanon (or actual canon, dep...
50 | All Aboard, Magical Shippers! Again!! ⛵️ (Episode 1 Commentary) [Vault Episode]
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To celebrate our 50th episode, we decided to spin that Time-Turner and do a commentary-style review of Episode 1!Let's see how far we've come (or how ...
49 | The Final(ish) Episode: Sailing to New Horizons ⛵️🏴☠️
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hello friends! After all this time, Megs and Nathan are back. Kind of. Join us for one final chat under the Care of Magical Shippers' name, and we loo...
48 | Awkward Tyrtle 🐢 (Myrtle Warren/Tom Riddle)
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back, friends! It's been a while, but we wouldn't be us if we didn't jump back in with a bang. Nathan thinks this is an unhinged c...
47 | Wolfbat/Snupin: Enemies. Lovers? Parents?! 🐺🦇 (Severus Snape/Remus Lupin)
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
HELLO EVERYONE!!! We are here. We are alive. AND we are here to bring you more... SLASH. Are you shocked? 🤣 We definitely aren't. This episode ...
46 | Dorlene, Dorlene, Dorlene, Dorleeeeene 🎶🎤 w/ Tessa & Tam (Dorcas Meadowes/Marlene McKinnon)
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Megs is joined by Tessa and Tam, two femslash and Mauraders' Era fandom enthusiasts who can guide her through anything and everything D...
45 | Sorry, Harry! It's Chinny for the winny! 🦅🦁 (Cho Chang/Ginny Weasley)
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for another Femslash episode! This will be our first ship featuring Cho Chang, and we knew it would be so much fun pairing her up with G...
44 | Hop on the LilyPad! 🪷🐺 (Lily Evans Potter/Sirius Black)
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if, instead of James, Lily falls for Sirius? How would James react to his best friend dating the girl he's pined over for years? 😮 Since J...
43 | Drarry Deep Dive #3: The Trope Edition 🐉⚡️📚 (Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter)
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's time for our final Drarry episode! (for now...) We're discussing Tropes! Find out our favorites, as well as some of yours: from A/B/O to ...
42 | Drarry Deep Dive #2: The Harry Edition 🐉⚡️ (Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter)
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Just as we promised, we are BACK with more Drarry! This week we will be focusing on Harry as a character and his impact on their relationship dynamic...
41 | Drarry Deep Dive #1: The Draco Edition 🐉⚡️ (Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter)
23 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
HELLO MAGICAL SHIPPERS! We are SO pleased to present to you the first of our Drarry-centric episode: The Draco Edition. We take a deep dive into one ...
40 | Happy 2nd Shipiversary! 🎉2️⃣
09 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Happy 2nd Anniversary to the Shippiest Pod on Earth! What better way to celebrate than for the inevitable RETURN OF MEGS?! Join your favourite co-host...
39 | The Crack Chronicles 🤪 w/ Phe (Crack Ships)
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This week is all about Crack Ships! Join Nathan and Phe as they dive into 3 cracky pairings you may never have considered before, but that's crack...
38 | The Seer and the Sneer 🔮🧪 w/ DreamQuaffle (Severus Snape/Sybill Trelawney)
11 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hi listeners! It has been a WHILE. No doubt you've been waiting for our return with bated breath, and we are here to share a new episode with you!...
37 | Crossing-over into an Alternate Universe! ⚡️🪐 w/ Phe (AU/Crossover Tropes)
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Nathan is joined by the lovely Phe for a very special AU/Crossovers Trope episode! Though we hold the wizarding world dear, sometimes we lik...
36 | Sweet, Sweet Viktory! 🍭 w/ Hostwitch Bess (Hermione Granger/Viktor Krum)
08 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hello Ship Fam! We know it has been a while, and we can't wait to share this new episode with you! This week we are joined by Hostwitch Bess from WZRD...
🤝 A Listener's Guide to Combatting Purity Culture in Fandom
01 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hi fandom family! Care of Magical Shippers will always be a space that supports ALL content creators, regardless of content. We wanted to make sure th...
35 | Snape's hungry for a Snaco... 🍩 (Draco Malfoy/Severus Snape)
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Okay. So this HAS to be one of the filthiest and funniest episodes yet... What could be a better gift for Megs on her Birthday than to smash her two f...
34 | Versy Weasley, Lover of Wood 👓🪵 w/ Geoff (Percy Weasley/Oliver Wood)
09 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Perciver is the ship of choice this week, and the perfect Nerd x Jock pairing! Megs and Nathan are joined again in this episode by Geoff (aka DreamQua...
33 | Tame that Dragon, Charlie! 🐉💪 w/ Danni (Draco Malfoy/Charlie Weasley)
26 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week Megs is joined by Danni (aka danpuff) to talk about one of their mutual favourite side pairings, Dragon Tamer! It was actually through Danni...
32 | Take a Chance on Me, Arty! 🎶 🔌 🧶 (Arthur Weasley/Molly Prewett Weasley)
12 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are pulling out a ship we'd placed on the back-burner for some time, and NOW TO GIVE ARTHUR AND MOLLY THE LOVE THEY DESERVE. How did thei...
31 | Wolfstarbucks, Please! 🐺🌟🦌 w/ Geoff (Remus Lupin/Sirius Black/James Potter)
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are taking a big gulp of Wolfstarbucks with our special guest, Geoff (DreamQuaffle)! Yes, we are returning to Wolfstar! But this time the...
30 | We Fancy Fleurmione 🌸📚 (Hermione Granger/Fleur Delacour)
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week is all about the Lady Things™ with our special guest, Danni (danpuff)! What if Hermione went to the ball with Fleur instead of Krum? Or th...
29 | The Secrets of Grindeldore 📚🪄 (Albus Dumbledore/Gellert Grindelwald)
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the release of the new Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, how could we NOT talk about all that chemistry and sexual tension?! Corruptio...
28 | Happy 1st Shipiversary! 🥳
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
WE MADE IT!! On May 10th, 2021 we dropped our very first Episode and here we are 1 year later! We can't believe it but we CAN believe it! Thank you to...
27 | "Nothing Left to Lose" Fic Discussion (Marcus Flint/Oliver Wood)
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Of course, we're not done with Flintwood! This episode we will be discussing Nothing Left to Lose by orphan_account (formerly immortalbanner)! Give th...
26 | Flintwood: 🪨 + 🪵 = 🔥 (Marcus Flint/Oliver Wood)
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when Flint meets Wood?? You get FIRE!!! This episode is all about Megs and Nathan's BestieTP, Flintwood! The ultimate Rivals to Lovers!! ...
25 | Double Trouble: Frangelina vs Georgelina (Fred Weasley/Angelina Johnson, George Weasley/Angelina Johnson)
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Time for a BATTLE OF THE SHIPS!!! No, not really! But we know we aren't the only ones side-eyeing Fred/Angelina and George/Angelina! So what's the sto...
24 | Rita Skeeter: Beetle my beating heart! (Rita Skeeter/???)
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are focusing on a specific HP character: Rita Skeeter! And boy, we've got the scoop for you! CW/TWs: Revenge/Gossip Animal/Human Injur...
23 | Happy Shipuary! A Collection of Lovey Dovey Fanfic! (Part 2)
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For Valentine's Month, we wanted to collect and share another batch of fanfic centred around, you guessed it, love! Enjoy the last 3 of 7 lovely fic! ...
22 | Happy Shipuary! A Collection of Lovey Dovey Fanfic! (Part 1)
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
For Valentine's Day, we wanted to collect and share another batch of fanfic centred around, you guessed it, love! Enjoy the first 4 of 7 lovely fic! C...
21 | Are you Jeddy? Nathan sure wasn't! (James Sirius Potter/Teddy Lupin)
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Time to ditch that Epilogue and explore a whole new generation of fanfic—WITH NEXT GEN! Our first Next Gen ship will be the ever adored James Sirius...
20 | Drarry? Who's Drarry? It's Dreville, baby! (Draco Malfoy/Neville Longbottom)
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are FINALLY doing a Draco Malfoy episode! What??? And to get us started with our favorite bad boy, we're pairing him with Neville Longbottom! We ha...
19 | Happy Shipmas! A Compilation of Festive Fic (Part 2)
03 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Shipmas! For this episode, we are reading a collection of winter/holiday themed fanfic submitted by YOU! This was nearly a 3-hour episode, so we...
18 | Happy Shipmas! A Compilation of Festive Fic (Part 1)
20 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Shipmas! For this episode, we are reading a collection of winter/holiday themed fanfic submitted by YOU! This was nearly a 3-hour episode, so we...
17 | Hagrid loves EVERYONE! w/ Phe (Rubeus Hagrid/Anyone)
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Happy Birthday, Hagrid!! For this episode, we are joined by our friend and fanfic author, PhenomenalAsterisk! We thought she'd be the perfect addition...
16 | Don't go breaking Mockhart! (Gilderoy Lockhart/Minerva McGonagall)
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
So it's time to go completely off the rails with a crack ship!! This week is all about the delightfully cursed, kinky, and wholesome pairing: Gilderoy...
15 | Bel-ooh-la-la-mione! (Bellatrix Lestrange/Hermione Granger)
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We're back with the FemSlash!! If you thought Tomarry was wild, just wait! Get ready for one of our darkest / thought-provoking episodes yet! Bellatri...
14 | Spooch: More than just a Smooch w/ Julianna and Melanie from PuffCast! (Pomona Sprout/Rolanda Hooch)
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week is all about Pomona Sprout / Rolanda Hooch, and we are joined with the lovely ladies from PuffCast! and they brought us an exclusive fanfic ...
13 | Snotterly: Snake in the Lions' Den (James Potter/Severus Snape/Lily Evans)
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Megs is SO excited to finally talk about SNAPE! It's all about the poly ship James Potter, Lily Evans, and Severus Snape! There are honestly the most ...
12 | The Seduction of Arthur Weasley by Farbautidottir (Lucius Malfoy/Arthur Weasley)
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we discuss the Luthur (Arthur Weasley/Lucius Malfoy) fic of our dreams that was not long enough! What happens next?! Let's find out! Conten...
11 | We Love Lucey! (Lucius Malfoy/Arthur Weasley)
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week is all about Arthur Weasley / Lucius Malfoy! Remember the scuffle at Flourish and Blotts? .....so do we! ;D - Enter the ultra-fluffy; hurt/c...
10 | Surprise Birthday Episode! Good Evening, Prime Minister by greenmegsnoham (Kingsley Shacklebolt/Muggle Prime Minister)
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's Megs' birthday! Our gift to YOU is our HILARIOUS recording of Megs' Kingsley/Muggle Prime Minister fanfic: Good Evening, Prime Minist...
9 | Krum on, Romione! (Viktor Krum/Ron Weasley/Hermione Granger)
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are back on the Poly Train with Kromione!! (Viktor Krum / Ron Weasley / Hermione Granger) So remember the Yule Ball? Ron's Krum obsession...
8 | Parsley: Certified Orgasmic 🌿 (Pansy Parkinson/Ron Weasley)
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Things are getting SPICY up in here with PARSLEY!! This week is all about Ron Weasley and Pansy Parkinson! What FIRE of a pairing?? Not only do we div...
7 | Siriusly. It's about Wolfstar, we swear! (Remus Lupin/Sirius Black)
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are continuing our discussion of Remus Lupin and Sirius Black, our beloved Wolfstar pairing, with more EXTENSIVE headcanons and shenaniga...
6 | To Wolfstar and Beyond w/ BigBlackDog AKA saintgarbanzo (Remus Lupin/Sirius Black)
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join us this week for our exclusive interview with the author, reader, and fan of all things Wolfstar ( Remus Lupin / Sirius Black ), BigBlackDog aka ...
5 | Hey, Linny! You're so fine! (Luna Lovegood/Ginny Weasley)
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are diving into some femslash! It's Linny week!! Ginny and Luna make SUCH a beautiful couple and so much in canon supports this ship. Joi...
4 | Tomarry: The Love of a Good Wizard by SweetSorcery (Tom Riddle/Harry Potter)
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week the Tomarry fun continues! We've read and cannot wait to discuss The Love of a Good Wizard by SweetSorcery! We cannot even begin to explain ...
3 | Tomarry! Tomarry! We love ya, Tomarry! (Tom Riddle/Harry Potter)
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we are talking Tomarry! That's right, Tom Riddle and Harry Potter. What? Are you serious? How? Why? WELL WE ARE ABOUT TO TELL YOU. We went i...
2 | Hip Hip, Haromione! w/ Victoria (Harry Potter/Ron Weasley/Hermione Granger)
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week is all about the Golden Trio! Our favourite threesome, Harry, Ron, and Hermione, make the perfect poly ship, and we'll find out why! We are ...
1 | All Aboard, Magical Shippers! ⚡️🚢
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Care of Magical Shippers! A Harry Potter ship culture podcast! Join Megs and Nathan as we dive into the what, where, and why of your favour...
Trailer | Care of Magical Shippers: A Harry Potter Ship Culture Podcast
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Care of Magical Shippers: A Harry Potter Ship Culture Podcast! Join Megs and Nathan as we dive into the what, where, and why of your ...