Potter Revisited

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  • #10 Feeding Slytherin’s to Trolls | PS 10, Halloween

    Potter Revisited Episode #10 | Feeding Slytherin's To Trolls Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 10 "Halloween"

    • Happy New Year!
  • Hogwarts is feeling like home to Harry and it is very sweet
  • Shay hates Dumbledore's staff choices 
  • Where did the idea for Quidditch come from?
  • Did McGonagall buy Harry's broom from her own fund or school funds? 
  • Are Percy and Bill the only Weasley's who weren't on the school Quidditch team?
  • Hermione is very annoying! Would she have done better socially in Ravenclaw, or would it have impeded her growth?
  • Why did Dumbledore send everyone to their dorms when the Slytherin common room is IN the dungeons?? Does Dumbledore want Slytherin's to be troll food? 
  • We love hats!
  • Snape is acting super sketchy!
  • The Troll in the bathroom scene is a great example of how Hermione is very gifted intellectually but is not good under pressure
  • Theory: Hermione threw herself under the bus with the Professors to earn Harry and Ron's friendship
  • Important Question: what is a Jacket Potato? 
  • The Golden Trio is born! 
  • Would Harry and Ron have become friends with Hermione if it weren't for the Troll situation? 
  • Music:

    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    41 min
  • #9 Being A Gryffindor Sounds Exhausting| PS 9, The Midnight Duel

    Potter Revisited Episode #9 | Being A Gryffindor Sounds Exhausting Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 9 "The Midnight Duel"

    • We discuss how helpful remembralls really are 
  • Harry thinks he is going to get beaten - we are surprised by the corporal punishment mention 
  • Is Peeves chaotic neutral or evil? 
  • We love Ron's solution to Harry not knowing enough magic for a duel - just hit him! 
  • Harry immediately shows promise on a broom - we discuss what this means to him
  • Is they way they teach students flying dangerous? 
  • Why did Madam Hooch leave a bunch of unsupervised 11 year olds alone? 
  • McGonagall - possibly the most strict teacher, bends the rules for Harry. Is it just her competitive spirit or is it something more?
  • Is Hermione aware of how poor she is doing socially? She is in everyone's business in this chapter. 
  • We dive into the beginning of the Harry/Malfoy rivalry
  • It shows how close Harry and Ron have become as he is so ready to back Harry up
  • Malfoy was very clever in is manipulation of Harry
  • Music:

    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    Neville Longbottom Memory Charm Theory 

    https://www.mugglenet.com/2004/07/more-about-neville/

    https://www.mugglenet.com/2015/10/a-look-back-at-what-will-happen-in-harry-potter-7-chapter-5-nevilles-destiny/

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    38 min
  • #8 Severus Snape Needs Some Therapy | PS 8, The Potions Master

    Potter Revisited Episode #8 | Severus Snape Needs Some Therapy Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 8 "The Potions Master"

    • We discuss the new HBO Harry Potter Special premiering January 1, 2022
  • Why do they make 11 year olds attend a class at midnight?
  • Is Dumbledore a cult leader? Potential future episode!
  • We both love the descriptions of Hogwarts and the day to day blurbs of each class Harry attends
  • Why does anyone tell Hagrid secrets? He can't keep them!
  • We see how each Harry, Ron and Hermione stand out academically 
  • Poor Neville isn't having a good week
  • Harry is really concerned about losing two house points... just you wait Harry!
  • Harry, Ron and Hermione are very intuitive for 11 year olds 
  • Does Hagrid know about Snape and James Potter's rivalry?  Why doesn't anyone tell Harry about it? 
  • Interesting how both Peeves and Filch are unlikeable, but complete opposites 
  • Why is Filch at Hogwarts? It seems like the worst place for him - Does Dumbledore have something to do with it?
  • Deep discussion on Snape
  • Is he a shitty red herring, or is Shay just an advanced reader?
  • Is Snape a good teacher?
  • Was Snape in the Slug Club? Were the Maruaders in the Slug Club
  • Snape just really needs to be in therapy 
  • Snape Sucks Count begins! 
  • Music:

    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Links: 

    Harry Potter HBO Special

    https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/harry-potter-return-to-hogwarts-daniel-radcliffe-emma-watson-rupert-grint-1235113129/

     

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    51 min
  • #7 The Bad Guys Are The Ones In Green | PS 7, The Sorting Hat

    Potter Revisited Episode #7 | The Bad Guys Are The Ones In Green Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 7 "The Sorting Hat”

    • We meet a number of Professors, including Professor McGonagall
  • Lots of Weasley Sibling antics - we love it!
  • How is the Sorting Ceremony kept a secret? 
  • Shay's Weasley Twins theory - was the Twin's scaring Ron intentional to make sure he gets Gryffindor?
  • Is having the first years "perform" in front of the whole school cruel?
  • Neville's family thought he was a squib - does this show Wizarding Prejudices in "Good" families? 
  • Harry finally sees Dumbledore in person - and thinks he's a bit mad
  • Our first glimpse of Snape and setting him up to be the perceived Big Bad
  • Is the School Song just awful or do we have no School Spirit?
  • We meet the House Ghosts of Hogwarts, and Peeves our favourite Poltergeist
  • Is Harry's dream a regular anxiety- induced dream, or could it be related to Voldemort / The Horcrux? 
  • We meet the House Ghosts of Hogwarts
  • How are Ghosts governed by the Ministry? Are they allowed to go wherever they want?
  • We discuss the sorting system at Hogwarts and if it is actually beneficial 
  • How does sorting work? Is is based on the traits you have or the traits you admire/ want to achieve
  • Does it work to have students of like mind put together - how can they grow as people?
  • Theory: The Hat used to sort by traits, but noticed patterns and now sorts by that logic
  • Did sorting create the perfect feeding ground for future death eaters?
  • Percy could have been in Slytherin 
  • Music:

    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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    58 min
  • #6 Platform 9 and 6 Weasley‘s | PS 6, The Journey From Platform 9¾

    Potter Revisited Episode #6 | Platform 9 and 6 Weasley's

    Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 6 "The Journey From Platform 9¾”

    • Harry is a Swell Guy
  • We meet a lot of new characters and a few big names are dropped 
  • Harry finally sees this Dumbledore guy
  • We love Harry and Ron's friendship
  • Comparing Families: The Malfoys Vs. The Weasley's
  •  Transportation methods
  • Was it wise to send Harry back to the Dursley's after everything? 
  • Were the Dursley's angry at Harry, or afraid of him?
  • Was Molly asked to help Harry at the platform, or was it a coincidence?
  • Dumbledore Chocolate Frog Conspiracy 
  • What if spells were like Fred & George's dud?
  • Lots of biases of Houses pushed in this chapter - very clearly framing Gryffindor as the "good" house and Slytherin as the "bad" house
  • Why did Scabbers attack Malfoy and Crew? Was he protecting Harry and Ron, or something else?
  • Was Neville intended to be apart of the "Golden Trio"
  • Hermione is painfully awkward and gives us secondhand embarrassment 
  • Meeting The Weasley's - discussion on Molly, Percy, Fred, George and Ron and how important this family is for Harry
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    46 min
  • #5 Wizard Currency Drives Me Knuts | PS 5, Diagon Alley

    Potter Revisited Episode #6 | Platform 9 and 6 Weasley's

    Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 5 “Diagon Alley”

    •  Poor Harry thinks it's all a dream
  • Can Hagrid do non-verbal spells? 
  • What is Cissy up to? "Looking at wands" 
  • Celtic Birth Trees
  • Harry and Voldemort have brother wands - sharing the core from the same Phoenix - is this rare?
  • Harry and Hagrid's relationship discussion 
  • Why is Hagrid going off drinking when Harry is an 11 year old child in an unfamiliar environment!
  • Is it Quirrell's first year teaching DADA?
  • Hagrid has a lot of Slytherin (and other house) biases! Was this intentional? 
  • Interesting foreshadowing in Gringotts - "You'd be mad to try and rob it!"
  • Does Hagrid know that Tom Riddle aka Voldemort is the reason he got expelled?
  • How did the Dursley's not discover Harry's wealth? 
  • Conspiracy Theory: Did Dumbledore hide or manipulate any will James and Lily had? 
  • Species Debate: Why do Owls deliver mail? Is it animal cruelty? 
  • We unknowingly meet Draco Malfoy - Malfoy & Family deep dive
  • Hagrid and his relationship with Dumbledore - was this part of the reason he was sent?
  • Wizard Currency Breakdown - does it make sense? 
  • How is the Wizarding World Taxed? Hogwarts,etc. 
  • Goblin / Magical Species Discussion 
  • Links:

    Wizard Currency

    https://www.hp-lexicon.org/currency/exchange/

    Birth Trees

    https://www.thegiftedtree.com/your-birth-tree/

     

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    1 hr 14 min
  • #4 Exposition: Magic and History | PS 4,The Keeper Of The Keys

    Potter Revisited Episode #4 | Exposition: Magic and History

    Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 4 “The Keeper Of The Keys”

     

    • We are disgusting 
    • Why does Hagrid have so many keys?
    • Is Vernon’s rifle legal?
    • First “You look like your dad, but you have your mother’s eyes” moment 
    • Hagrid drinking… our favourite drunk uncle
    • Petunia’s jealousy comes to an ugly head
    • So much information dropped in one chapter - is it too much for children to follow?
    • Our first introduction to the Big Baddy - Voldemort
    • Meeting Hagrid - our first real connection to the Wizarding World before Ron
    • Was Hagrid too combative when meeting the Dursley’s? Did he know about the mistreatment?
    • Was Hagrid (also Dumbledore) naive in thinking Harry would be told about Hogwarts, etc?
    • How exactly does Hagrid do magic?
    • Fun wordplay with Hagrid being a “giant of a man” 
    • Why send Hagrid to collect Harry over someone else?
    • Hagrid is the #1 Dumbledore fan, Tori and Shay are not a part of the club. 

     

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    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)

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    44 min
  • #3 Local Man Hates Mail | PS 3, Letters From No One

    Potter Revisited Episode #3 | Local Man Hates Mail

    Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 3 “Letters From No One”

     

    • Lots of Sassy!Harry moments in this chapter - why wasn’t this featured more in the films?
    • Vernon Dursley loses his marbles
    • What was Vernon’s plan? Did he have one?
    • The Tri-Muggle Tournament - what would the three tasks be?
    • Why send so many letters? What is the protocall? 
    • Did it not alarm anyone the first letter was addressed to a literal closet?
    • WHY DUMBLEDORE???
    • Communication in the Wizarding World - comparing Wizarding communication methods to our “Muggle” versions
    • Communication styles in Harry Potter - Dumbledore, The Weasley’s 
    • Mini Weasley Deep Dive 

     

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    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)

    Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License

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    39 min
  • #2 A Brief Summary of Child Abuse | PS 2, The Vanishing Glass

    Potter Revisited Episode #2 | A Brief Summary of Child  Abuse

    Aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 2 “The Vanishing Glass”

     

    • Tori and Shay discuss something deeply important… tea
    • Harry accomplishes a lot of magic before school - is this on par with other wizard children?
    • Harry likes his scar before joining the wizarding world 
    • Could Remus have stepped in to help raise Harry? Would Dumbledore have allowed it? 
    • Does the wizarding world have their own version of CPS?
    • Dursley (Mini) Deep Dive
    • What are the psychological effects of Harry being raised by the Dursleys? 
    • The Evans - How were Lily and Petunia raised and does it factor into how Petunia treats Harry?
    • How do the Dursleys rank on the Harry Potter Villain scale? 
    • Theory: Do the Dursleys treat Harry poorly because he is a Horcrux? Shay discusses the pros and cons
    • Potential Harry Potter HBO Show- are Tori and Shay for or against? 
    • What era of Harry Potter would make a good show - Founders, Marauders, Next Gen - Tori and Shay Discuss
    • Brief detour ranting about how much Tori and Shay disliked the author’s retconning, as well as Cursed Child & Fantastic Beasts
    • Who would Tori and Shay want in a potential HP TV Show and who would we like to play if given the opportunity 

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    Shelter Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.serpentsoundstudios.com)

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    Sister’s of House Black - Fan Film

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hrcRtu45TU&ab_channel=KelseyEllison

     

    Neville Longbottom and the Black Witch - Fan Film

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSbXEFmc9Qk&t=10s&ab_channel=MuggleFlix

     

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    44 min
  • #1 Headmaster Abandons Baby | PS 1, The Boy Who Lived

    #1 Headmaster Abandons Baby or Chapter 1 The Boy Who Lived

    • Tori & Shay introduce themselves 
  • Chapter discussion on Chapter 1 of Philosopher's Stone
  • The JKR Problem - Tori and Shay read their own statements regarding the author. 
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    https://www.thetrevorproject.org/2020/06/08/daniel-radcliffe-responds-to-j-k-rowlings-tweets-on-gender-identity/

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    43 min

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Join Tori and Shay as they dive back into the Harry Potter series one chapter at a time. Includes in-depth chapter analysis, theory discussions and more.