Showing posts with label Harry Potter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harry Potter. Show all posts

Monday, June 20, 2011

Harry Potter and the Pottermore Rumors




This Bobocast - A Harry Potter Podcast tries to get you all to calm down! The movie is going to be different from the book, and that's fine - I explain why inside. Also Pottermore rumors. Based on evidence we have from the web we can make a few guesses at the Pottermore mystery, but really won't be able to be definitive until a leak springs. Will I spring it? Who knows?

Monday, May 9, 2011

Severus Snape: The Usual Suspect

Discussion of literary choices for the name "Potter", an answer to the question "Why broomsticks?" And predictions for the upcoming summer movie.  Primarily discussion of Severus Snape as the most suspected, redeemed, and finally detested villain.  Who knows how the film will depict this delightfully slithering snake. Follow more Potteresque nonsense at @Bobocast on Twitter!

Monday, May 2, 2011

Ron & Hermione: Teenage sidekicks and the character triangle

This Bobocast tries to answer the question: What is so fascinating about Harry Potter?
Also, an analysis of Ron & Hermione and role they play in the series, how they are written, and how the stories progress with them. What role will they have in the final chapter of the film adaptation of the final half of the final book? A short history of Ron and Hermione and how they appear in the books also answers the question - why is the wizarding world so popular?
Strap in Potterheads, this is Bobocast. Nitwit, blubber, oddment, tweak!

Monday, April 25, 2011

Harry Potter Versus Voldemort: The nemeses explained

A basic primer for Harry Potter newbies and old fans. Why does Voldemort have it out for Harry? Why does Harry desperately want to kill Voldemort? How will it all end? Andy explains the quest for the horcruxes, what a horcrux is, and how Harry and Voldemort have become rivals over the years. Tune in to this week's Bobocast sponsored by The Blemish Blitz Potion!

Monday, April 18, 2011

Potter Rises: Finally the podcast shuts up about comic books and talks about the HP universe

The bobocast reintroduces itself as a Harry Potter comedy talk podcast. This episode is a brief introduction of our new sponsor, Flourish & Blotts, a chat about some of the differences in narrative structure between the books and the films, and a little middle name trivia. What's your favorite book and why? Email your answer to bobocast@gmail.com or @bobocast on twitter.