27: Episode 27

• Dylan joins the show
• We address comments from last week’s show
• Where did the older episodes go on the feed?
• Keep sending in those contest entries!
• Ben’s Top 10 ‘Ships
• Happy Valentine’s Day
• We discuss love in the Harry Potter world
• Harry’s first date with Cho
• Ginny’s valentine in Chamber of Secrets?
• Is Jo influenced by the shipping world?
• Does she feel forced to use it in the series?
• Main Discussion – Dolores Umbridge
• What’s with the toad imagery?
• Is she truly evil?
• What House would she be in?
• What makes Umbridge act the way she does?
• Could Hermione have grown up to become like Umbridge without Ron and Harry?
• The Inquisitorial Squad and Educational Decrees
• Why does she cling to rules and power in the face of truth?
• Has she made any valuable contributions to Harry’s education?
• What happened between her and the Centaurs?
• What will her role be, if any, in Book 7?
• Dueling Club

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