MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

583: High Flying Hijinks (Sorcerer's Stone, Chapters 11 - 12)

Oct 18, 2022

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The Consciousness Score Is Handcrafted

03:15

The Invisibility Cloak Christmas Gift

03:14

Harry Potter Review - Harry Potter and the Staff Room

05:18

Introduction

3min

Harry Potter - Is Hagrid a Synonym?

3min

Harry Potter and the Death of Robbie Holtrane

2min

Harry Potter - A Seven Word Summary

4min

Is Snape Confusing in Filch?

2min

Would Snape Go to Madame Promphyry?

2min

Snape and Septum Sempera

5min

Is Harry's Leg Vulnerable?

1min

Harry Potter Review - Harry Potter and the Staff Room

5min

10.

Is There a Security Nightmare in Ravenclaw?

2min

11.

The Mirror of Eris Said

4min

12.

Why Is Ron Sleeping With His Rat?

2min

13.

Harry Potter - Scabbers, Bye Bye

2min

14.

Harry Potter - Part 2

3min

15.

Harry's a Seeker, Right?

2min

16.

Book Review - Chapter 11 - Nicholas Flamel

3min

17.

Spooky Season Is Here

4min

18.

Did You Ever Stay for Holiday Break?

2min

19.

Friendsgiving Can Be Pretty Epic

2min

20.

Harry's First Christmas at Hogwarts

3min

21.

The Consciousness Score Is Handcrafted

3min

22.

Do We Hate You?

2min

23.

The Weasleys Give Harry a Sweater

3min

24.

Do We Give It a Five?

4min

25.

Is Dumbledore Playing Chess?

3min

26.

The Invisibility Cloak Christmas Gift

3min

27.

The Mirror of Eris Say

2min

28.

Dumbledore and the Mirror of Eris

6min

29.

Chloe, Is Dumbledore Watching Harry Potter?

6min

30.

Is There a Fountain of Youth in the World?

3min

31.

Do You Know What You're Doing?

4min

32.

Mugglecast - Part 1

2min

33.

The Mugglecast Quizage - Book One

3min

34.

Mugglecast 583

2min

On this week's episode, we pay tribute to Robbie Coltrane, whose iconic role as Rubeus Hagrid made him beloved to costars and fans alike. Chapter-by-Chapter continues as we take flight with Harry in his first Quidditch match and explore the halls of Hogwarts beneath the Invisibility Cloak.

We remember Robbie Coltrane, the beloved actor who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter series
Main Discussion #1: Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 11: Quidditch
7-Word Summary: Gryffindor surprises Hogwarts with winning very tastily
Why does Snape choose to confide in Filch after being attacked by Fluffy? Why does he not go to Madam Pomfrey? Or heal himself?
What is going through Snape's mind when Harry sees him in this vulnerable situation?
Does Professor Quirrell’s attack on Harry during the Quidditch match do Quirrell more harm (for him) than good?
Security Nightmare: Why are there not more protections in place during Quidditch matches?
Main Discussion #2: Sorcerer’s Stone, Chapter 12: The Mirror of Erised
7-Word Summary: Dumbledore gives Harry some advice about life
The hosts rank Harry's Christmas gifts from best to worst, using math
How does this new information on The Mirror of Erised influence our thoughts on the magical device?
We discuss Harry’s (reckless) tendency of using gifts from anonymous sources
Laura connects the threads between several Mirror of Erised and Resurrection Stone passages
Why is Nicolas Flamel not more well-known?
Who did the hosts select as their Most Valuable Character/Chapter of the Week?
Next week: Chapter-By-Chapter continues for Sorcerer’s Stone with Chapters 13 and 14!
Quizzitch: In Sorcerer's Stone, how old is Nicolas Flamel at the time of Harry’s first year at Hogwarts?
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