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  • Join hosts Ev, Sam, Sierra, and our guest Hayley as they discuss all the journeys from Hogwarts in the Harry Potter books.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-37-journeys-from-hogwarts-man-dobbys-owl-beginning-second-white-flaw/

    In this episode:

    Bird Facts Man, Dobby’s Owl Beginning Second White Flaw! For A Well Organized Mind, Ending is Just a New Beginning Special Guest, PIG! Hoot Hoot! Sam Gets Cancelled Because of Shoulders Malfoy gets hexed every… two times?! Hermione is in Greece with Centaurs Every Summer Should Have Ridden the Hogwarts Express Instead of Camping Sam’s motto: I will die on every hill. Time Travel Under Penalty of Death

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  • Join hosts Irvin and Sophia and special guests Dr. Beatrice Groves and Dr. Louise Freeman as they discuss the parallels between the Harry Potter and the Cormoran Strike series: Books 5 and 7 edition

    Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-36-strike-crossover-strike-the-fatalistic-trapeze-artist/

    In this episode:

    All the DH deaths were foretold! Charlotte always gets a “dun dun dun” Personal growth for Strike: bringing presents to nephews he doesn’t like! Is Leda Strike the Snape of the series? Does Irvin like being dramatic? Was Charlotte Disarmed or Occluded against? Lots of mourning by the sea Books 5 and 7 are both very wet The killers we can trust! What’s the interbook pattern? Wedding bands? Leap frogs? Sine waves?

    Resources:

    Book 5 as Prophecy for Book 7 by Sophia Jenkins Strike's Church Going by Beatrice Groves Robin Ellacott and the Running Hallows: Potter Echoes in the Most Recent Strike Novel by Louise Freeman The Double Wedding Band Model: a Possible New Model for a 10-Part Strike and Ellacott Series by Louise Freeman Rings, Double-bands, Stars and Asterisks: Which model works works for a ten-book Cormoran Strike series? by Louise Freeman Lethal Black and Leapfrogging: Connections between the Strike & Ellacott Books Four and Six by Louise Freeman

    For more from our guests:

    Beatrice Groves: @beatricegroves1 on Twitter Beatrice Groves on MuggleNet Beatrice Groves on Hogwarts Professor Potterversity Essays Exploring the World of Harry Potter Louise Freeman: @lmf3b on Twitter The Farting Sofa Faculty Lounge

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Ev, and Sam as they discuss the titular chapter full of family drama and bad communication in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-35-ootp-chapter-5-harrys-head-is-a-periscope/

    In this episode:

    Siriusly how does wizarding inheritance work? Sirius deserves a vacation Wizarding marketing focus groups Did Bill just lose the important scrolls? Ron would do well to learn from Molly Why is Mundungus in the Order? Molly wins but Sirius catches the snitch Harry should have been told the truth Lupin should have made an effort to be an active part in Harry’s life Harry is viewing this from a Harry-centric perspective

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  • Join hosts Irvin, Sam, Sierra, and our guest Tiffany as they discuss the missing characters from the Battle of Hogwarts.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-34-missing-characters-from-battle-of-hogwarts-the-dementors-are-basically-pacman/

    In this episode:

    A trivia question for you to play along! I told you we should have used Floo Powder! Leave the Ford Anglia alone! We’re putting creatures inside other creatures We have many theories about Amos Diggory… none were right “I need a cat gun!” The Death Eaters must be mildly inconvenienced! “I have not been turned into a cow, can I stay?” Harry really should have sent out save-the-dates The parents aren’t parenting enough

    Resources:

    PUFFS play Pince and Prince by Irvin from HP Lexicon

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  • Join hosts Irvin and Sierra, and our guests Patrick Musilek and Mayuri as they discuss the Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series, TV show, and the musical and compare it with the Harry Potter series.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-33-percy-jackson-crossover-part-2-a-big-fetch-quest-for-the-big-bad/

    In this episode:

    People would listen to Trelawney’s prophecies if they rhymed Lucius and Narcissa’s bedroom plot Which prophecies provide more ambiguity? More choices? The Book Two Blues Voldemort is a Batman villain Was Bianca fridged? Does our guest have a heart? How dark is too dark in a visual adaptation? The TV show isn’t impertinent enough. The musical is.

    Resources:

    The Lightning Thief Musical by Irvin Point of the Prophecy by Irvin Was The Prophecy Referring To a Different Wizard? by AbsentMindedRaven Back to the Prophecy by Esther Kleinig with Bob Sindeldecker

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Irvin, Sam, and guest Natalie Candido as they discuss the titular chapter full of teenage gossip and French food in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-32-gof-chapter-16-the-tallest-filing-cabinet-of-harry-potter/

    In this episode:

    How rude can we be to international students? The fire that’s filled with goblets Very fond hedge memories This tournament needed more planning Dumbledore speaks Hedge Fanfiction is everywhere Irvin will forever be right Who should have judged the tournament? How hard to find was Karkaroff’s shack? The Goblet of Fire’s second career in reality television How does the aging potion work?

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  • Join hosts Ev, Irvin, Sierra, and our guest Grace as they discuss the Weasley twins: Fred and George.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-31-weasley-twins-the-weasley-family-sitcom/

    In this episode:

    “Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother?” The wizard-muggle romance of our patented daydream charms Should the twins feel guilty? Do they? Pranks, pranks, and more pranks Should you apologize for attempted murder? Did Fred have it coming? Is there a plaque at the portable swamp? What are the posthumous tributes to Fred like? A cup of tea with the Fanged Servant Adopting people like Molly, Muggle friendly like Arthur

    Resources:

    "THEY'RE JUST NOT THE SAME" EXCEPT FOR THEY TOTALLY ARE: DRACO MALFOY AND THE WEASLEY TWINS by Lokifan Not just Fredandgeorge - The Twins’ Differences by Josie Kearns Twins’ OWLs by Irvin from HP Lexicon

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  • Join hosts Ev, Sam, Sophia, and our guest Leah Jamison as they discuss the Harry Potter books as mystery novels.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-30-harry-potter-as-mystery-who-let-the-dogs-in/

    In this episode:

    Identifying the Harry Potter mysteries book by book Count all the whodunnits in this episode Genre-bending is Rowling's success in telling mysteries What is a mystery novel? Harry is not a great detective but he improves! Overarching mystery - wrong answers only What is the inciting incident of each mystery? Draco is a good suspect Scabbers is the new Ginny

    Resources:

    Whodunnit Harry? by Robin Stevens Podcast: Reading, Writing, Rowling Episode 16: “Harry Potter and the Detective Ring”

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Sierra, and Sophia as they discuss the titular and action-packed chapter in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.

    Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-29-cos-chapter-16-heir-of-slytherin-plumber/

    In this episode:

    Hogwarts pretends to be a school Lockhart judges a book by its cover We love us a motherly McGonagall Spoilt by the book cover How much did people know about basilisks? TARDIS walls all over Hogwarts Basilisk in hibernation solves everything Snape has a little bit of a soul Lockhart’s hard slog is a mildly stressful day for everyone else

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  • Join hosts Irvin and Sierra, and our guests Patrick Musilek and Mayuri as they discuss the Percy Jackson and the Olympians book series, TV show, and the musical and compare it with the Harry Potter series.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-28-percy-jackson-part-1-have-a-biscuit-percy/

    In this episode:

    It’s all because Zeus couldn’t keep it in his pants The difference that confidence and blonde hair make! A core Trio versus a wider circle of friends Dolohov is worth more than a chimera Who has the harder job being a supervillain? An MLM for Evil Grover Luke Jackson is named for the bravest men we ever knew How much hand-waving do we accept in our world-building?

    Resources:
    The Lightning Thief Musical by Irvin

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  • Join hosts Ev and Irvin, and our special guests Megs and Nathan (Care of Magical Shippers) as they discuss Hermione's love life in this episode all about shipping.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-27-shipping-hermione-its-not-all-wandwork/

    In this episode:

    How do you deepen a kiss? If Hogwarts had Chess Club, Ron/Hermione would’ve happened way sooner One of our guests writes “the finest erotica” You should write fanfiction in protest of Cursed Child Is there a sign-up sheet for the Room of Requirement? Hermione doing international stuff A lot of potential for the use of trick wands Hermione really really likes Quidditch players Oh, we’re calling it “recognition” now! We ship the Whomping Granger

    Resources:

    Who Does Hermione Love? by Turambar The Battle in Hermione's Heart - Viktor or Ron? by Segonku Fanfic: Just a Harmless Joke by CrazyGirl47

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Ev, Irvin, Sam, Sierra, and Sophia as they discuss the podcast's namesake: The Three Broomsticks, and its incredible landlady Madam Rosmerta

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-26-the-three-broomsticks-really-feel-your-branches/

    In this episode:

    McGonagall would totally fix Madam Puddifoot’s! We totally ship Marietta/Zacharias Does Wilkie Twycross have friends? Telephone, Telegram, Tele-Rosie The Barbie/Harry Potter crossover we didn’t see coming Fire is a real thing Irvin wants to be Rosmerta when he retires Shrunken Heads are gross and also why Alfonso? Florida should not be trusted with food

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  • Join hosts Sam and Sierra and guests Matthew and Michael as they discuss chapter 17 in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: A Sluggish Memory

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-25-hbp-chapter-17-parsnip-in-flight-keeps-the-bighead-off-site/

    In this episode:

    Who is the real GOAT? How do you drink painted wine? Ginny is the third Weasley Twin Home is where the people are Lavender is peak cringe, and we understand Everyone has a love language Dumbledore with the sick burns Harry’s lack of faith is disturbing Magic vs Non-magical means Dumbledore understands Parseltongue? Therefore, he is Voldemort’s long-lost brother. Harry can do it better than Dumbledore Anything Dumbledore can do, Phineas can make a snide remark about

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Irvin, and Sierra and guest Taavi (Of Muggles and Mudbloods) as they discuss chapter 11 in the Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The Firebolt

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-24-poa-chapter-11-ron-is-comfort-food/

    In this episode:

    Harry really needs to talk more Ron is the BestTM in this chapter Puns everywhere The world is oh-so-grey Lots of mysteries, and lots of clues to those mysteries Tea time for all of us What makes a flobberworm flobber? A little trouble doesn’t stop Minerva-Quidditch-Superfan-McGonagall Sybill Trelawney’s Secret Heartache Cheaper ways to kill Harry Potter

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    Resources:

    “Hermione’s Horrible Holidays” - Irvin "Wreath Theory" - Irvin "Getting a Clue for Christmas" - Irvin “Professor Trelawney’s Secret Crush” - Daniela Teo (Two-Way Mirror column)

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  • Join hosts Ev, Sam, and Sophia and guest Nica as they discuss pigs in the Wizarding World as well as other J.K. Rowling books like The Running Grave and The Christmas Pig.

    Join the Discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-23-pigs-harry-the-misfit-pig/

    In this episode:

    Pigs! More Pigs Pigs at Hogwarts Is Harry a Pig? We be eating Pigs Christmas Pigs Pigs represent much Toy Story vs. Christmas Pig - the fight of our generation Dark Piggy Story

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    Resources:

    Why Pigs are the Secret Protectors of the wizarding world by Sophia Alivening HP through the Christmas Pig by Irvin

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  • Join hosts Irvin, Sierra, and Sophia and special guest Eric Scull (MuggleCast) as they discuss the Magical Me author Gilderoy Lockhart.

    Join the Discussion:
    https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-22-gilderoy-lockhart-magical-we/

    In this episode:

    Will Rita Skeeter write a biography of Lockhart? Is she a fan? The Facts, the Fraud, and the Fantastic Smile Lockhart would’ve gotten away with it… if it wasn’t for those meddling kids. What even is a Ravenclaw? Did Lockhart’s shampoo turn him evil? Lockhart wants to have Goop! The psychology of Lockhart cosplay Irvin has a completely rational vendetta against Valentine’s Day Does Lockhart deserve his Order of Merlin? The moral is not to trust books!

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    Resources:

    In defence of Gilderoy Lockhart David Martin reveals the Role of Books in the Hogwarts Saga

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  • Join hosts Aureo, Ev, and Sam and guest Karoline Oberlander as they discuss chapter 11 in the Harry Potter book series: Quidditch

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    https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-21-elevensies-brought-to-you-by-toast/

    In this episode:

    Toast! It’s what you give to your friends Why are Filch and Snape nice to each other? Wood is keeping everything secret Quidditch makes no sense Sam and Aurelia change Quidditch into basketball Harry furballs the snitch Can’t tell witch

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  • Join hosts Ev, Irvin, and Sophia and guest Mayuri Patel (@patelmn) as they discuss Halloween in the Harry Potter books. Join the discussion:
    https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-20-voldemort-the-drama-queen/ In this episode: Voldemort wants a very heavy Veil How do the Durlseys do Halloween? Snape’s giving out Acid Pops! Dead or Petrified, it’s still good decor Draco doesn’t have potential, he’s just like this Goblet of Fire is basically Harry Potter Clue Nagini has the best Halloween costume ever Sirius is out for Poetic Justice on Halloween We get in our feelings as everyone mourns the Potters Resources - Missing Halloweens series by Irvin and Sophia: Part 1: A Pattern Established Part 2: Order of the Phoenix Part 3: Half-Blood Prince Part 4: Deathly Hallows Listen to the Pub's Jukebox here Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@3broomstickspod Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: [email protected] Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • Join hosts Aureo, Sam, and Sierra and special guest Sequoia Simone (Fanatical Fics and But Make It Scary) as they delve into what would happen if Harry Potter was Horror.

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    https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-19-what-if-harry-potter-was-horror/

    In this episode:

    We all grew up not watching horror AJ Holmes is the Best Sweeny Todd Horror books are cool - we barely read them Shoutout to Harry Potter actors in other movies Ron dies. Ron’s already dead. We remember Twilight exists Everyone is swallowed whole Thanks to Sam, Ginny is now everyone's favorite character

    For more from our guest Sequoia:

    @sequoiasimone on Instagram and TikTok But Make It Scary Podcast - a comedic horror movie podcast that twists romantic films into horror movies Fanatical Fics and Where To Find Them - a Harry Potter fanfiction podcast

    Find horror recommendations and types of horror movies here.

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  • Join hosts Sam and Sierra and special guests Katie and Tiffany from Swish and Flick Podcast as they discuss the third chapter of Deathly Hallows: The Dursleys Departing

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    In this episode:

    Deathly Hallows is the best? Dursleys, Dursleys, Dursleys Vernon and Petunia’s relationship Is one redeeming moment enough? Dedalus and His Hat Poetic Storyline v. Realistic Storyline Big D’s new outlook on life Give your parents a grandchild… for revenge #noclosure Forever crying over Hedwig

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