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MuggleCast: the Harry Potter podcast

Witchcraft and Rizzardry (GOF Chapter 22, The Unexpected Task)

MuggleCast: the Harry Potter podcast

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🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

On this week's episode, we interrupt your regularly scheduled schoolwork to announce (quite last minute) that there will be a Yule Ball this year! Grab your dress robes and find a dance partner before all the "good ones" are taken! This week's episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Get 10% off your first month at BetterHelp.com/mugglecast! Check out the MuggleCast Overstock Store to grab MuggleCast t-shirts, signed album art, and so much more! Supplies are limited, so act fast and help us support the show! Chapter-by-Chapter continues with Goblet of Fire, Chapter 22: The Unexpected Task 7-Word Summary: Cho regrets not saying ‘yes’ to Greatness Main Discussion #1: McGonagall's announcement Is Professor McGonagall not being sensitive to Harry's youth? How long have the teachers known about the Yule Ball this year, and why would they announce it a week before Christmas? Laura asks what our high school dances were like and the hosts try to remember. Fred Weasley has the Cha(rizz)ma to win The Unexpected Task of Asking Girls Out Would it be so wrong if Harry, a champion, went stag to the ball? Harry turns on Cedric Diggory after learning he's Cho's date Cho lets Harry down easy, and we compare her character here vs Book 5 Ginny wins at playing the long game; Ron and Harry both mess up at romance This chapter represents the last time Harry will forget about bezoars Next week: Goblet of Fire, Chapter 23: The Yule Ball Quizzitch question: What gift does Harry get Ron for Christmas in 1994? Visit MuggleCast.com for episode transcripts, social media links, our full episode archive, our favorite episodes, and to contact us! For twice-monthly Bonus MuggleCast, as well as other great benefits, including the chance to co-host the show, a new physical gift every year, and a video message from one of the four of us visit Patreon.com/MuggleCast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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protected if something goes wrong. Welcome. Welcome to Muggle Cast your weekly ride into the Wizarding World fandom. I'm Andrew.

0:48.5

I'm Eric.

0:49.5

I'm Micah.

0:50.5

And I'm Laura.

0:51.5

And this week we're trying to find dates for the

0:54.0

Yule ball and feeling lots of second-hand embarrassment for Harry and Ron.

0:58.8

Wanna go a ball with me? Want to go a ball with me? You said that was such swagger.

1:05.2

W want to go really? I thought it was...

1:08.8

That's exactly how we all asked people to be our dates to a dance in high school, right?

1:15.2

It's true. We thought we were so hot.

1:17.2

Is that how you did it over the radio, Eric, as we learned to last week?

1:21.1

Pretty much, I was like was like breaking news won't go

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