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The Three Broomsticks

Irvin K, Aurelia L, Ev M, Sam W, Sierra O, Sophia J

A Harry Potter podcast that dives deeply into the seven books and the wider Wizarding World to find new insight and discuss the tiniest of details.

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  • #95
    Today · 2 hr 1 min

    GoF Chapter 12: The Fine Line Between Drama and Pneumonia

    Grab a butterbeer and fantasize about the only cup you're not supposed to drink out of: Join Ev, Irvin, Taavi, and our special guest Natalie Candido as they discuss Chapter 12 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - "The Triwizard Tournament"! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Why do we have a Sorting in Goblet of Fire? McGonagall hazes first years worse than Peeves Violence against geese! All aboard the vomit comet! Dennis's dreams are coming true! What's the point of Dennis Creevey? The woes of losing your favorite ruff We figure out what Dean Thomas's career will be You can't cancel Quidditch! Voldemort: The Definitive Study of Tom Riddle-the Man Who Would Become "He Who Must Not Be Named" by Grace Candido-Beecher (available in all* bookstores) Pub's Jukebox: The Sorting Hat by RiddleTM Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #94
    August 29 · 2 hr 26 min

    OP Chapter 1: Dementor On A Leash

    Grab your favourite summer-drink to face the unusal convergence of stuffy weather and dementors at Privet Drive: Join DJ, Karoline, Taavi, and our guest Lane as they discuss Chapter 1 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - "Dudley Demented"! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Everyone is bored… The privilege of living like the Dursleys Dumbledore is the real villain, or is it Umbridge, or Skeeter? Whispers in Fudge's ear Dudley's greatest piglike fear Voldemort's most boring Privet Drive Dreams Petunia and Vernon - the perfect couple <3 The little horcrux-truffle dementor-pig Umbridge is so relatable! The duality of cat ladies Resources: Umbridge had one power that no other Harry Potter villians could use by Tom Beasley Manipulative/Morally Grey Dumbledore by Wisteria Lodge Bloomsbury Web Chat Transcript by The-Leaky-Cauldron.org For more from our guest Lane: lanearoo on Instagram shunstanpike on Tumblr lanearoo on AO3 Starside Comic Book Series Starside on Instagram Pub's Jukebox: I Hate Harry Potter by The Dudley Dursleys (aka The Hinky Punks) Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #93
    August 15 · 2 hr 55 min

    Major Potions 3: Babbling is in the Eye of the Beholder

    Take one last sip of your wit-sharpening potion and open your copy of Advanced Potion-Making : Join as Ev, Irvin, Karoline, and our guest Gilad wrap up the discussion after half a year of potions. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: We're saving lives and teaching punctuation Lucy Pevensie has a bottle of dittany Madam Pomfrey is using magical essential oils Snape is counting on a disastrous potion to cure boils The many uses of hair-raising potions Per our guest, Draco is absolutely correct What is everlasting with an everlasting elixir? Some deeply unimpressed muggle-borns We figure out what a Scintillating Solution does The Skele-Gro Scandal of 1978 Resources: Episodes 82-89 in our Potions series Episode 90 Part 1 of Major Potions (The Classical Period of Magic) Episode 92 Part 2 of Major Potions (Skele-Gro is the Next Fad Diet) Potions by Pottermore Pub's Jukebox: Amortentia by Split Seven Ways Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #92
    August 1 · 2 hr 50 min

    Major Potions 2: Skele-Gro is the Next Fad Diet

    Grab your quill as it is time for remedial potions: Follow along as Ev, Irvin, Karoline, and our guest Gilad accidentally drink a pint of Babbling Beverage, condemning them to endless chatter. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: We want Ron to suffer but be happy about it Karoline goes down a rabies hole Our tadpole knowledge is severely lacking How was Aunt Marge deflated? Swelling Solution is magical botox We become a philosophy podcast and discuss immortality The potion for an ethical vampire society Steam the germs away The potion to up one's pep Resources: Episodes 82-89 in our Potions series Episode 90 Part 1 of Major Potions (The Classical Period of Magic) Potions by Pottermore Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #91
    July 18 · 2 hr 46 min

    Strike Crossover: Reject the Flobberworm Life!

    Join hosts Ev, Irvin, and Sophia, as well as special guests Dr. Beatrice Grove, Dr. Louise Freeman, and Nick Jeffrey, as they discuss the parallels between Cuckoo's Calling from the Cormoran Strike series and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Please be warned that there will be spoilers for the Cormoran Strike books in this episode, up to and including Hallmarked Man. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Where is the Strike rock scene? What would the bands be called? Leda's love is a more psychologically complex version of Lily's You can come of age at any age! Strike is our Hagrid here, not just because he's hairy. We all find where we belong on Charing Cross Road Does John have a Dark Lord in the back of his head? Tony was madly in love with Leda Strike Who is notably toxic to beef? Read what the stars are telling us! We're looking forward to the Battle of Denmark Street Resources: The Psychopaths - Bristow, Riddle, and Crouch by Irvin Reverse Alchemy in HP and Strike: The Connection of Ring Composition and Literary Alchemy in the Layout of the Seven Book Harry Potter Series by William Sprague The Chiastic Structure of Harry Potter by Joe Thacker Robin Ellacott and Reverse Alchemy: Transformation Through the First Three Strike Texts by Louise Freeman Cormoran Strike and the Itch That Cannot Be Scratched by Louise Freeman Strike-Potter Parallels: Cuckoo & Stone by John Granger Literary Allusion in Cuckoo's Calling: Part 1: Christina Rossetti's "A Dirge" by Beatrice Groves Part 2: Tennyson's "Ulysses" by Beatrice Groves Handfasting in "The Cuckoo's Calling" and "Harry Potter": A Discovery of a Walt Whitman Poem? by Beatrice Groves For more from our guests: Louise Freeman: @lmf3b on Twitter Doc Thelma on Reddit The Farting Sofa Faculty Lounge The Harry Potter Academic Conference Queen City Magic Beatrice Groves: @beatricegroves1 on Twitter Beatrice Groves on MuggleNet Beatrice Groves on Hogwarts Professor Potterversity Essays Exploring the World of Harry Potter Nick Jefferey: @gbjeffen on Twitter Nick Jeffrey on Hogwarts Professor Nick Jeffrey on Substack Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #90
    July 4 · 2 hr 40 min

    Major Potions: The Classical Period of Magic

    Grab your favourite potions book and start brewing: Follow along as Ev, Irvin, Karoline, and our guest Gilad bottle fame, brew glory, and even put a stopper in death. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Bacon is the essence of an Irvin sandwich The age-old question: how are wizards okay with love potions? How do you keep your mind during werewolf transformations? How do you spritz a restorative draught? Aging Potions would be a doctor's best diagnostic tool Voldemort side-quest as a farmer Ev's grandma and Voldemort have so much in common! Voldemort has to do something a little bit extra It's so exciting for Voldemort to touch Harry! Resources: Episodes 82-89 in our Potions series Episode 64 on the topic of Disbelieved Deaths Potions by Pottermore Pub's Jukebox: "Potions Yesterday" by Draco and the Malfoys Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #89
    June 20 · 2 hr 19 min

    HBP Chapter 14: Placebo Felicis

    Chug your pumpkin juice and let's win that Quidditch match! Join as Karoline, Sophia, Taavi, and our guest Ella discuss Chapter 14 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Felix Felicis! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: The romantic drama of the chapter splits our panel An in-depth enumeration of all the ways Ron sucks Harry is a bad friend Hermione doesn't get enough credit for her Quidditch passion Ginny tells the whole castle that Ron makes out with his aunt Viktor Krum's Quidditch prowess lives rent-free in Ron's head WON WON!! Ron's Inauguration into the Society of Filthy Hippogryffs Would Felix Felicis make a good anxiety medication? For more from our guest Ella: @ellaheipt on Instagram Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #88
    June 6 · 2 hr 31 min

    Felix Felicis: May the Felix Be With You

    Grab your drink but remember to only have a little sip: Join Ev, Irvin, Taavi and our guest Margarete as they get giddy, reckless, and dangerously overconfident while discussing the most curious little potion called Felix Felicis. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Potions affect yourself, as opposed to all other magic that can affect others Somehow, it's all Percy's fault Can a potion be omniscient? Do we trust men named Zugmunt? Do Slughorn's memories have an Autorecover feature? Felix Felicis makes drinkers act OOC Everybody hates moral philosophers How did Slughorn get the Felix Felicis? Was Snape swigging some Felix? How much coffee is a reasonable amount of coffee? Resources: Felix Felicis from the HP Lexicon Felix Felicis: Understanding Snape's Innocence by Brianna Leigh Woell Snape's Lucky Escape: Did the Felix Felicis Potion Really Fail? by Christy Morley Fantastic Potions and How They Helped Albus Dumbledore in HBP by Felicitys_mind Felix Felicis series at MuggleNet by Irvin Khaytman: Part 1: Felix's Helping Hand Part 2: Free Will and Felix Part 3: How Felix Works Part 4: Conversing with Slughorn Part 5: Fight with the Fat Lady Part 6: The Felix-Struck Tower Pub's Jukebox: "Felix Felicis" by Hawhtorn & Holly "Felix Felicis" by Harry and the Potters Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #87
    May 23 · 2 hr 9 min

    GoF Chapter 35 (Part 2): Get the Dark Lord a Cough Drop!

    Grab a tea and a cough drop so you can get through your villain monologue without losing your voice: Join Irvin, Karoline, Sophia and our guest Lizzie as they finish their discussion of Chapter 35 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - "Veritaserum"! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: How did Voldemort get through his villain monologue without a water bottle? What is the Dark Order and who believes in it? When do dementors dig graves for prisoners? The ultimate Daddy Issues episode Whose Voldy obsession is superlative? Humanizing our villains through sport Why is Barty Crouch Sr. turned into a bone? Playing fetch with Bartz Crouch Sr. Lupin's highly creative storytelling Resources: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Sevens by Irvin Khaytman The Fallen Fathers of Goblet of Fire by Irvin Khaytman The Schemes Behind the Spite: Why Voldemort Really Jinxed the DADA Job by Sophia Jenkins Dumbledore: The Life and Lies by Irvin Khaytman Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #86
    May 9 · 2 hr 26 min

    GoF Chapter 35 (Part 1): Winky's Drinking Stymies Dumbledore

    Get behind the bar and start mixing Polyjuice Potion and Veritaserum together for a new special drink: Join Irvin, Karoline, Sophia and our guest Lizzie, in discussion of Chapter 35 of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - "Veritaserum"! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Mad Barty Crouch Eyes What does Dumbledore know during the Third Task? What does Moody call Lord Voldemort? What about Fake Moody? Who calls Voldemort "daddy"? Is Winky a master Occlumens… or just very drunk? The merits of villain monologues Hermione is a walking and talking book, really Cheating on behalf of Harry Is Snape foe(glass) or friend? Is Moody's chest a Tardis? Resources: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Sevens by Irvin Khaytman The Fallen Fathers of Goblet of Fire by Irvin Khaytman The Schemes Behind the Spite: Why Voldemort Really Jinxed the DADA Job by Sophia Jenkins The Role of Books in the Hogwarts Saga by David Martin A Very Bad Year for Albus Dumbledore (and it's all Snape's fault) by Josie Kearns Dumbledore: The Life and Lies by Irvin Khaytman Pub's Jukebox: The Tournament by Slytherin Soundtrack Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #85
    April 25 · 2 hr 28 min

    Veritaserum: Ethical Minefield

    Grab a butterbear and your antidode - just in case someone tries to slip you Veritaserum! Join as Karoline, Sophia and our guests Charles and Grace get lost in the ethics and moral dilemmas of truth potions. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Harry's about to give his class some realllllllly interesting gossip What even is truth?? Swapping Grandma stories Anything can be true if you just believe hard enough Is truth serum torture and do Wizards care about International Muggle law? "Very strict Ministry guidelines"---sure, Snape sure Summary of veritaserum in trials: wizards don't care about truth The world's fastest trials For more from our guest Charles: @AtMinorityOfOne75 on Twitter charlesboyd on Substack charles.boyd.517701 on Facebook For more from our guest Grace: gracevictoriaarts on Instagram Voldemort: The Definitive Study of Tom Riddle-the Man Who Would Become "He Who Must Not Be Named" by Grace Candido-Beecher (available April 28th in all* bookstores) voldemortbook on Instagram voldemortbook on Tumblr Pub's Jukebox: Eff the Ministry by Justin Finch-Fletchley and the Sugar Quills Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #84
    April 11 · 2 hr 40 min

    CoS Chapter 12: More Of An Intention Than A Plan

    Pinch your nose and be happy Crabbe's toenails aren't part of the polyjuice potion: Join Ev, Taavi, Irvin, and our guest Line, in discussion of the Chapter 12 of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Did the Polyjuice awaken Hermione's inner cat lady? Hermione is canonically not allergic to cats… thank goodness. We have an identity crisis of Hogwarts House… but are much more certain Harry's not a Slytherin The Christmas chapter with barely any Christmas in it Was Hermione ready to brew Polyjuice Potion, or was she lucky? Harry Potter and the Trials of Project Management The Trio doesn't yet know that Hermione is bad at improv Draco aspires to be a minion Draco will do whatever he needs to do for the BAFTA For more from our guest Line: @mrs_oakgrove on Instagram Resources: Chapter 2 of Malfoy by Irvin Khaytman Pub's Jukebox: Why'd I Do It by Siriusly Hazza P Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #83
    March 28 · 2 hr 6 min

    Polyjuice Potion: It All Comes Back to Grading Papers

    Grab your flask and chug the Polyjuice Potion, before anyone notices your eye is twitching! Join as Sam, Sierra, Irvin, and our guest Saul Hankin discuss the ethics and legalities of one of the most notorious potions. Please be warned the end of this episode gets NSFW, but you'll have ample notice when it comes! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: The seven ingredients that no one can remember Is Barty Crouch Jr a good barber? Harry and Ron are lacking in Christmas spirit! Can you mix Polyjuice with corpses? Quadruple axels come up a lot Where DNA meets magic Mystique is the main topic of this episode Heartwarming uses of Polyjuice Potion…? The tragic tale of Kockturn Alley Sally We are saying Goodbye to Sam Williams and Sierra Obermark We are incredibly grateful for the time, energy, and fun they have brought to every episode! You'll be greatly missed and we wish you all the best for your next adventures! If you'd like to keep listening to Sam and Sierra, you can still catch them on their podcast Fandom Shmandom, where they dive deep into the fandoms you know and love (or maybe need to catch up on)! Fandom Shmandom Podcast @fandomshmandompod on Instagram Resources: Polyjuice Potion Essay from Irvin in Harry Potter and the Summer! Of! Fun! Zine! Polyjuice Potion on Pottermore Trivia, AD New York Order of the Phoenix - New York City's Harry Potter Meetup group Pub's Jukebox: Wizard Swingers by Peeved Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #82
    March 14 · 1 hr 43 min

    PS Chapter 8: The Pickling Solution for Quirinius Quirrell

    Grab a butterbeer and sing with us: Snape, Snape, Severus Snape! Join Sam, Taavi, Irvin, and our guest Luke, in discussion of Harry's first week at school in Chapter 8 of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone! Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Are there Fitting Charms on Mrs. Weasley's sweaters? Madam Malkin's clever marketing ploy! Hermione's parents would be appalled at Quirrellmort's dental hygiene Did Dumbledore know that Voldemort was possessing Quirrell? Can you make a map of Hogwarts for the first years? The Victorian language of flowers Can Snape's behavior be excused or just explained? House point inflation Does Hagrid save his favorite newspapers? A wizard is never late, except to class Pub's Jukebox: Potions with Neville by Seamus and the Finnigans Seamus and the Finnigans on Facebook Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #81
    February 28 · 2 hr 53 min

    Shipping Harry: The Little Black Dress of Shipping

    Cuddle up at Madam Puddifoot's for a change today, grab a tea and watch the rose petals fall! Join as Ev, Irvin, Karoline, and our very special guest Grace Candido-Beecher look for the best romantic match for Harry. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: You want big sails and a sturdy frame in a ship! What is the monster in Harry's chest? Michael Corner's got the rizz Cho and Harry's couples therapist needs a raise Draco is self-actualizing Harry, if you know what I mean Draco's wand works for Harry Krum is the shark that sinks all the ships Harry time travels to seduce his foes A wholesome pairing in the prefects bathroom For more from our guest Grace: gracevictoriaarts on Instagram Voldemort: The Definitive Study of Tom Riddle-the Man Who Would Become "He Who Must Not Be Named" by Grace Candido-Beecher (available April 28th in all* bookstores) voldemortbook on Instagram voldemortbook on Tumblr Resources: H/Hr: Who Does Hermione Love? by Turambar Anti-H/Hr: D'you Really Think They're Suited? Why Hermione is Not the Right Girl for Harry by Angua H/R: Heated Wizardry by SNL H/G: Why Harry Picked Ginny, Rather Than Hermione, As A Romantic Partner by Gowdie H/L: Why I Became a Harry/Luna Shipper by Jenna The Twilight video from Contrapoints Pub's Jukebox: The Human Hose Pipe by Harry and the Potters Prelude by Ministry of Magic Honorable mention: Ginny's Song by Team StarKid Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #80
    February 14 · 3 hr 10 min

    Love: Dumbledore's Trolley Problem

    Looking for love, Taavi, Sophie, and Sierra debate with our guest Lillian over the ancient magic of love in the Harry Potter series. We talk about the what the books believe about all the different types of love between the characters and how we interpret the subtext of the messages the book is sending. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Love in wartime: always worth it? Or never? Always marry your high school sweetheart Crushes last forever, hear that *NSYNC?! The secret to friendships is to never have the same interests A mother's love is everything A father's love… eh Romantic relationships cause siblings to fall out Does Dumbledore actually love? Valentine's dwarves are vitally important For more from our guest Lillian: Luxalucifer on Instagram Potions, Power and Prejudice Resources: Celestial Warmbottom: A Tribute to the Empress of Wizard Blues Pub's Jukebox: Love Cannot Be Sorted by Ashley Hamel Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #79
    January 31 · 2 hr 12 min

    DH Chapter 19: The Sword in the Sorcerer's Stone

    The golden trio is finally reunited by the silver doe: Join Ev, Sophia, Taavi and our guest Stephanie Bailey as we discuss chapter 19 in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The Silver Doe. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Not your average stick! Assassin's Creed crossover Harry failing upwards Hermione needs a book club badly Voldemort is lazy and evil Unicorn's revenge arc The Mirror of Erised and spiritual alchemy Between bravery and fear Ron apologists unite! Freudian angle For more from our guest Stephanie: @bystephaniejoyce on Instagram Expecto Podronum – A podcast for all things Patronuses! @expectopod on Twitter @expectopodtronum on Instagram Expecto Podronum on Facebook expectopodronum on TikTok Expecto Podronum: Season 1, Episode 15 - Deer Resources: Christmas in the Forest of Dean (Part 1) by Beatrice Groves Christmas in the Forest of Dean (Part 2) by Beatrice Groves Pub's Jukebox: The Locket by Split Seven Ways Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #78
    January 17 · 2 hr 21 min

    Entertainment: Shakespeare Is Cancelled

    Matthew (AbsentMindedRaven) joins Irvin, Karoline, and Taavi to talk about entertainment in the Wizarding World. We get into newspapers, books, music, sport and games and realize the options for entertainment are rather limited as a wizard. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Should Lockhart be proud of winning the Most Charming Smile Award? 17th-century copyright law explains everything! Main celebrities: ghost writers of the wizarding world "The Weird Sisters" is a very edgy band name See a show at Godric's Hollow Community Theater Do wizards have recorded music? Who needs dancers when you can charm objects to dance? Hogwarts really needs dance classes How to make Gobstones a decent spectator sport? "I don't want to die for this nincompoop" Pub's Jukebox: A Cauldron Full of Hot Strong Love by The Silver Doe Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #77
    January 3 · 3 hr 3 min

    Signature Moments: A Clip Show, But Good

    We are joined by our editor, Patrick Musilek, to discuss the signature moments of the main seven characters in the Harry Potter series, as defined by J. K. Rowling: Harry Potter Hermione Granger Ron Weasley Ginny Weasley Neville Longbottom Luna Lovegood Draco Malfoy Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Harry's defining moment might be when he falls apart Ron shines when he overcomes his insecurities Draco goes where a Horcrux won't! Hermione is Harry's ally through and through "Ginny is obviously bae" Plot twist: Ginny is possessed the whole time ChatGPT is just like Riddle's diary We offer you dramatic readings here at the pub We're in our feelings about Luna Draco is defined as a ferret Podcasts: Fandom Shmandom by Aureo, Sam & Sierra Hurry Potter by Patrick Musilek Pub's Jukebox: On the Other Hand by Witherwings Hurry Potter original music by Patrick Musilek Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

  • #76
    Dec 20, 2025 · 2 hr 43 min

    GoF Chapter 23: Harry Needs a Bath

    We discuss chapter 23 in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: The Yule Ball. We dive deep into the ball and its dance partners, the Christmas presents, and all the intrigues in this chapter. Join the discussion on our website In this episode: Harry canonically does homework Hermione invented Invisalign! Dobby loves a dramatic entrance The Dursleys put in effort to be nasty A good use of pink?! Draco and Ron have a lot in common Wizarding Heartstopper about Crabbe and Goyle The magical eye is overpowered Would Lucius Malfoy wear a tank top? Snaps for a sassy Ron Weasley Resources: Malfoy by Irvin Pub's Jukebox: On Behalf of Neville by The Whomping Willows Contact: Website: https://threebroomstickspod.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threebroomstickspod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/threebroomstickspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/threebroompod Email: 3broomstickspod@gmail.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/3broomsticks

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