587: Another Dangerous Year Gone (Sorcerer's Stone, Chapter 17)
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🗓️ 15 November 2022
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Summary
- News: Leslie Phillips, voice of the Sorting Hat passes away at 98
- The 6th Annual MuggleCast Patreon Holiday Gift Exchange is now live!
- Chapter-by-Chapter for Sorcerer's Stone concludes with Chapter 17: The Man With Two Faces
- 7-Word Summary: Dumbledore comes at the situation with lies
- Main Discussion 1: Dumbledore’s Task - we draw some strong parallels between Sorcerer's Stone and Deathly Hallows
- Does Voldemort read Harry’s mind, is it the Horcrux connection or just a lucky guess?
- What made Dumbledore initially move the stone from Gringotts? What tipped him off? Do we know how Quirrell found out about its location?
- Could Dumbledore not trust himself enough to keep the Stone in his own possession?
- We analyze Snape's "protection" of Harry throughout his first year
- Main Discussion #2: YOU LIAR!
- We dissect the conversation Harry and Dumbledore have in the hospital wing
- “Humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.” How much is Dumbledore referring to himself in this moment?
- Does Dumbledore's refuse to tell Harry the truth for his own protection or to serve Dumbledore's own selfish purposes?
- How much is Dumbledore himself a Security Nightmare?
- Odds & Ends cover iconic quotes, Quirrell's twitching, Hagrid's drinking and more
- The Dumbledore Liar count finishes Sorcerer's Stone at 8 while we revisit all of our 7-Word Summaries
- Next Week: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets begins!
- Quizzitch: What color are Dobby the House-Elf’s eyes?
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| 1:30.7 | Welcome to Muggle Cast, your weekly ride into the Wizarding World fandom. I'm Andrew, |
| 1:34.6 | I'm Eric, I'm Micah, and I'm Laura. And today we're discussing the final chapter of Harry Potter |
| 1:40.4 | and the Sorcerer's Stone in our chapter by chapter series. The chapter is the man with two faces. |
| 1:47.0 | Wow, another book gone gone. But first just want to start with a little bit of sad news, |
| 1:54.6 | Leslie Phillips, the voice of the sorting hat passed away at the age of 98. So he lived a good |
| 2:01.5 | long life. How many movies do you think he actually appeared in or voice the sorting hat in? |
| 2:07.4 | Oh, well, it's it's most of the films, but also if you think about it, the Harry Potter and the |
| 2:13.6 | Forbidden Journey. Yeah, he recorded extra stuff because the sorting hat right before you get on |
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