American Girl has teamed up with The Wizarding World of Harry Potter to create a new line featuring the four Hogwarts Houses sized perfectly for your 18″ doll. Let’s take a look! American Girl House Set- $26 Each set has a sweater, tie and scarf. Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Slytherin and Hufflepuff  Hogwarts Uniform and Skirt – […]

A new paper in Oxford Open Economics, published by Oxford University Press, explores “Potterian economics”—the economics of the world of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. Comparing such economics with professional economic models indicates that while some aspects of this economy are in line with economic models, many other aspects are distorted, contradicting professional economists’ views. Evidence suggests that […]

When teenagers Eli and Oskar meet in the play Let the Right One In, the beginning of a chilling, yet deeply compassionate, vampire story are not entirely obvious. This is the story of two outsiders. Oskar, bullied at school and living in a sterile housing estate in a Swedish suburb with his smothering mother, and […]

Melissa Andrade admits that she was a little nervous in the minutes leading up to the practice run for Farmington’s first ever New Year’s Eve ball drop. But as the “ball” — a surprise wrapped in plastic that won’t be revealed until the event itself — was successfully raised and lowered to the surface of […]

Fans can go behind the scenes of the “Harry Potter” franchise by visiting the “Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter,” in Leavesden, United Kingdom. Image: ETX Daily Up/Sabrina Alili A study looking at the most expensive movie franchises for fans has found that being a super fan of the Harry […]

DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means when you click a link and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Are you still waiting on your Hogwarts letter? Hogwarts Well, even if it hasn’t arrived yet, you may have visited Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, collected Harry Potter merchandise, like wands […]

DISCLOSURE: This post may contain affiliate links, which means when you click a link and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Do you dream of getting your Hogwarts letter? Hogwarts in Universal Orlando Have you walked around Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter with an interactive wand doing magic and wishing you could […]

Mr Taylor, who has 12 years remaining on his lease at the property, said his insurance company had signed off £350,000 to renovate the cafe after the fire.

Warner Bros. Discovery announced last week that an inaugural, three-day Wizarding World Festival will be coming to the U.S. in 2023. Witches, wizards and muggles alike will be able to gather together to celebrate the fantastic universe of J.K. Rowling’s beloved Harry Potter stories, as well as the rest of the imaginary, interconnected Wizarding World. […]

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by […]