#431: The Questions Fans Had After 'Goblet of Fire'
Welcome Slug Club member Stephanie! She recently became a mother, so we challenge her to sort little Eleanor into a Hogwarts House. Don't forget we'll be in Indy this weekend for Wizards Unite and at LeakyCon Boston this October! Use code MUGGLE when registering for $10 off! If you've waited in line at Universal Orlando for Hagrid's and missed the pre-show video, watch it here! In anticipation of our Order of the Phoenix chapter-by-chapter analysis we take a time turner back to the early 2000s to discuss the years before the fifth Harry Potter book. The wait between Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix was three years (the longest gap!), and it was a critical period for the fandom. How did the Harry Potter fan community soar during this time? When did we all start discovering Harry Potter fansites? What were the biggest questions heading into Order of the Phoenix? Who was going to die in the fifth book? What did Priori Incantatem truly mean? What was next for Harry, Ron and Hermione? To help us out a bit, we revisited MuggleNet's Facts About Book Five! What were the hosts initial thoughts of the Order of the Phoenix cover art? Release party reminiscing: where were we all for the release of the fifth book? Quizzitch: where did Harry get the name Hedwig? In addition to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram... We're now on LinkedIn! Become a member of our community today on Patreon and receive awesome, magical benefits! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices