#478: How MuggleNet Created a Harry Potter Encyclopedia

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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🗓️ 18 August 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Welcome to the show Marissa, co-author of MuggleNet's new Character Compendium, available now in bookstores everywhere! MuggleMail has Umbridge fever! An e-mail from Matt suggests actress Olivia Coleman for the future role of Umbridge in a Harry Potter TV series! Here is a highlight reel for your consideration. Should MuggleCast make Umbridge pillows that you can punch? And, finally, a mention of Umbridge from Half-Blood Prince is brought to our attention. In our Main Discussion, we ask Marissa about the creation of The Unofficial Harry Potter Character Compendium: MuggleNet's Ultimate Guide to Who's Who in the Wizarding World. How did this book come about, how did they gather information on over 700 characters, and which characters stood out to her in her research?! Special sections in the Barnes & Noble edition discuss MuggleNet's favorite non-canon characters, and who is the REAL hero of the Harry Potter series? What is the role of a fan site in 2020? We discuss the early days of MuggleNet and where it stands today The hosts play GUESS. THAT. CHARACTER! Quizzitch: What is Daisy Pennifold known for? This week's episode is sponsored by Quip! Visit GetQuip.com/muggle and get your first refill FREE. Join our community at Patreon.com/MuggleCast and receive magical benefits, including Bonus MuggleCast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	[♪ INTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪
0:14.9	Welcome to MuggoCast, you're weekly ride into the Wizarding World fandom.
0:18.5	I'm Andrew.
0:19.2	I'm Eric.
0:20.0	Uh, Muggo.
0:20.8	I'm Morath.
0:21.6	On today's episode, we are going to discuss MuggoNet's new book,
0:25.2	the unofficial Harry Potter character compendium,
0:28.3	MuggoNet's ultimate guide to who is who in the Wizarding World.
0:32.1	And we are joined by one of the authors, Marissa.
0:34.5	Hi, Marissa.
0:35.2	Welcome to the show.
0:36.1	Hi.
0:36.7	Thanks for having me.
0:37.8	Yeah, you also have been a long time listener of MuggoCast, right?
0:41.2	Mm-hmm.
0:41.8	For several years.
0:42.8	Awesome.
0:43.4	Awesome.
0:44.0	So you're going to fit right into today's episode.
0:46.7	And obviously, you're a part of the MuggoNet team.
0:49.6	What do you do at MuggoNet besides write this awesome book?
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