28: Episode 28

MuggleNet Staffer Rachel co-hosts this week! Lumos registration is now closed; but never fear, you can still come to the show! Create your own MuggleCast segment contest now closed. Winners will be announced on episode 29. Our reaction to WB’s podcast. Main discussion ? Minerva McGonagall (suggested by Terri) What reason does she have for being an animagus? Is she a pureblood? Does it matter? Why would she begin teaching at Hogwarts in December? Possible connection to Dumbledore’s defeat of Grindlewald and/or Tom Riddle opening the Chamber of Secrets? Was she in the original Order of the Phoenix? What will her role in the Order be now that Dumbledore is gone? How close was she to Dumbledore? Is Harry receiving special treatment from her? Is she definitely the new (and permanent) Headmistress of Hogwarts? We give our opinions on Harry Potter Fan Fiction. Could you make a snake your secret keeper? The Dueling Club: Cormac McLaggen (Rachel) vs. Professor Flitwick (Laura) Next week’s character: Remus Lupin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices