#426: Discovering Sorcerer's Stone

Do the people behind Wizards Unite listen to MuggleCast? Some new game features would suggest so!

Eric announces the MuggleNet Caption Contest is back!

#MuggleCasTBT takes us back to a bold prediction made about Nicolas Flamel and his "safe house" in Crimes of Grindelwald

We take listener feedback on last week's Dark Mark tattoo debate

Our Main Discussion focuses on The Beginning of Harry Potter

Did Sorcerer's Stone launch a generation of readers?

Harry Potter's biggest ally may have been the Internet!

How did all of the hosts get started on the Potter series?

We discuss J.K. Rowling's struggles behind getting published, including being a woman

Did you know Rowling didn't even have a middle name until Sorcerer's Stone was published?

We revisit our Episode 200 interview with Harry Potter producer David Heyman, who talks about how he found Harry

Was it really necessary to change Book 1's name to Sorcerer's Stone in the United States? We read interesting comments from Scholastic's Editor at the time, Arthur Levine.

The hosts share what moments in Sorcerer's Stone really resonated with them and name their favorite chapter

Quizzitch: What time does the Hogwarts Express depart from platform 9¾?

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