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MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

#464: Dumbledore Gone Wild (OOTP 27, The Centaur and The Sneak)

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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🗓️ 5 May 2020

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

JKR commemorates the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts (and responds to MuggleCast on Twitter!) The MuggleCast 15th Anniversary T-Shirt is here! Become a Patron by June 30 at the Dumbledore's Army level or higher to get yours!  Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 27: The Centaur and The Sneak 7-Word Summary: Hogwarts changes direction due to Dumbledore’s departure  WHOA, HORSEY! What's up with Hermione's attitude toward Firenze? Divination with Firenze - the magical class setting we've been waiting for! We analyze Firenze's teaching style and his perspective on humans teaching divination Why does Dobby still punish himself? Inside Dumbledore's Office Fudge's attitude toward Harry in Prisoner of Azkaban vs. Order of the Phoenix Marietta's face! Did Hermione go too far? Debate: Modifying Marietta's Memory Why doesn't Fudge or Umbridge recognize what's been done to Marietta? Is Dumbledore's story truly believable? Does Fudge ever really regret his decision? The Great Escape... with style! The Umbridge Suck Count climbs to 69! The hosts give their MVP of the Week and Rename The Chapter! Quizzitch: What are the three spells James casts on Severus besides Levicorpus? Join our community at Patreon.com/MuggleCast and receive magical benefits, including Bonus MuggleCast! This week, we discuss the process behind our brand-spanking-new MuggleCast 15th Anniversary t-shirts and whether or not J.K. Rowling should apologize for killing characters! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to MuggleCast, you're weekly ride into the Wizarding World.

0:18.6

I'm Andrew.

0:19.6

I'm Eric.

0:20.6

I'm Micah.

0:21.6

And I'm Laura.

0:22.6

We are recording on Saturday, May 2nd, a very solemn day.

0:27.9

And the World of Fairy Bodders, that'll log towards anniversary.

0:31.5

And Happy Birthday to Victoria Weasley.

0:37.0

Did anybody know that that was Victoria Weasley Delacor's birthday?

0:42.0

I don't remember that being the case.

0:46.2

New knowledge for me.

0:47.7

So when was that revealed?

0:49.4

Was that also tweeted this morning?

0:51.4

That was the other day.

0:53.4

So between 2015 and 2018, JK Rowling, as Harry Potter fans probably remember, she would

0:59.4

take to Twitter on the anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts and apologize for killing

1:03.9

one Harry Potter character per year.

1:07.1

In 2015, she apologized for Fred in 2016, Lupin in 2017, Snape and in 2018, Dobby.

1:15.3

She disappeared from Twitter last year, so there was no apology last year.

1:18.4

But now she's back, as we've been speaking about.

1:20.8

And we wondered if she would apologize for a character death this year.

1:24.9

I logged on to the Mugokas Twitter account and I tweeted her on April 30th.

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