
Anger: Number Twelve Grimmauld Place (Book 5, Chapter 4)
Vanessa and Casper examine the theme of "Anger" in chapter four of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." This week we discuss Percy's betrayal, Ginny's coolness, and how badly Harry is treating...
13 Sep 201837min

Compassion: The Advance Guard (Book 5, Chapter 3)
Vanessa and Casper return to the theme of "compassion" in chapter three of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." This week we discuss Tonk's hair, Moody's eyeball, and how Harry really needs a ...
6 Sep 201837min

Frustration: A Peck of Owls (Book 5, Chapter 2)
Vanessa and Casper return to the theme of "frustration" in chapter two of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." This week we discuss the psychology of Mundungus Fletcher, the heroism of Mrs. Fi...
30 Aug 201831min

Belief: Dudley Demented (Book 5, Chapter 1)
Vanessa and Casper dive into Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix with the theme of belief. They discuss the breakdown of trust between Harry and the Dursleys, between Harry and his friends, and ...
23 Aug 201835min

Special Edition: What We’re Excited for in Order of the Phoenix
Season 5, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, launches on August 23rd. Vanessa and Casper get together to talk what they're looking forward to in Order of the Phoenix and share our season 5 tra...
9 Aug 201819min

Special Edition: Owl Post with Professor Stephanie Paulsell
In our last episode of season four, we catch up on some owl post with Stephanie Paulsell. We hear from Angela Hronek, Michelle Solomon, Jaxn Hill, Margaret Cooney and an anonymous caller. Inspired by ...
26 Jul 201833min

Wrap-Up: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
In the final episode of season four, Vanessa and Casper pull out a few key insights from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. They take some time to talk about Harry Potter himself, reflect on Cedric'...
19 Jul 201829min

Love: The Beginning (Book 4, Chapter 37) — Live from London
Vanessa and Casper explore the theme of "love" in the final chapter of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire." This week we come to you live from our London show. We discuss the grief and generosity of...
12 Jul 201857min






















