Happy Back to Hogwarts y'all! Enough already! Pottermore announces a new "reimagined" Sorting Hat is coming. Are we about to receive new House assignments? We've shipped MuggleCast tote bags to our first 150 patrons, with more going out in the weeks ahead! Andrew recaps Harry Potter Trivia Night at Wizards Unite Indianapolis, but he can't remember anything! Beautiful park, great community event, dragons, cool merchandise and more! Andrew shares his experience from Wizards Unite Fan Fest! Before beginning our chapter-by-chapter analysis of Order of the Phoenix, we connect the threads to Prisoner of Azkaban, since the Harry Potter series is a frame narrative (We recently did this with Sorcerer's Stone and Deathly Hallows on Episode 427). The grim, dementors and what happens when Harry runs from the Dursleys Aunt Marge, Dudley and the first chapter magical impact on the Dursley family Character appearances and reappearances: Lupin, Sirius, Luna and more! Is it a coincidence Harry meets Lupin and Luna the same way? The contrasting teaching styles of Remus Lupin and Dolores Umbridge Hermione takes on Trelawney in Prisoner of Azkaban and Umbridge in Order of the Phoenix for their ineffective teaching methods Ministry Interference: comparing Fudge's actions towards Harry in Prisoner vs. Order Lucius Malfoy and his meddlesome nature: first Buckbeak then Harry's trial We take a look at a similarity between Hermione and Umbridge (Say what?!?) How Dementors and time turners play a critical role in both books Sirius Black is a prisoner in both books Dumbledore undermines the Ministry at the end of both books: the escape of Sirius and the return of Voldemort Quizzitch: What type of flower bed does Harry find himself laying in as Order of the Phoenix opens? Don't forget: We'll be at LeakyCon 2019 in Boston! Register using code MUGGLE to get $10 off! In addition to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram... We're now on LinkedIn! Become a member of our community today on Patreon and receive awesome, magical benefits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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