Join hosts Aureo, Sam, and Sierra and special guest Sequoia Simone (Fanatical Fics and But Make It Scary) as they delve into what would happen if Harry Potter was Horror.

Join the discussion:  https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-19-what-if-harry-potter-was-horror/

In this episode:

• We all grew up not watching horror
• AJ Holmes is the Best Sweeny Todd
• Horror books are cool - we barely read them
• Shoutout to Harry Potter actors in other movies
• Ron dies. Ron’s already dead.
• We remember Twilight exists
• Everyone is swallowed whole
• Thanks to Sam, Ginny is now everyone's favorite character

For more from our guest Sequoia:

• @sequoiasimone on Instagram and TikTok
• But Make It Scary Podcast - a comedic horror movie podcast that twists romantic films into horror movies
• Fanatical Fics and Where To Find Them - a Harry Potter fanfiction podcast

Find horror recommendations and types of horror movies here.

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Join hosts Sam and Sierra and special guests Katie and Tiffany from Swish and Flick Podcast as they discuss the third chapter of Deathly Hallows: The Dursleys Departing

Join the discussion:  https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-18-dh-chapter-3-take-care-big-d/ 

In this episode:

• Deathly Hallows is the best?
• Dursleys, Dursleys, Dursleys
• Vernon and Petunia’s relationship
• Is one redeeming moment enough?
• Dedalus and His Hat
• Poetic Storyline v. Realistic Storyline
• Big D’s new outlook on life
• Give your parents a grandchild… for revenge
• #noclosure
• Forever crying over Hedwig

Contact:

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Join hosts Irvin and Sophia and special guests Dr. Beatrice Groves, Nick Jeffery, and Louise Freeman as they discuss the upcoming seventh book in the Cormoran Strike series: The Running Grave

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-17-strike-7-the-strike-agency-camping-trip/

In this episode:

• Robin’s green dress is very convincing!
• Linda has big Molly Weasley energy
• Strike will get the Elder Wand of Prosthetic Legs
• Strike is the Teddy Lupin of the series
• How many deaths are we expecting in the book?
• In a world of disgruntled siblings, who has the goat connection?
• We’re all agreed on the kissing. It’s happening

Resources: For all our resources for this episode, please visit our website. There are simply too many for the show notes.

The Pub’s Jukebox: “We Just Want to Know” from Experience Marianas by Rob Rokicki & Sarah Beth Pfeifer

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Join hosts Irvin, Sam, Sierra, and guest Line Egelund as they discuss the importance of the journeys to Hogwarts in the Harry Potter series.

Join the discussion:  https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-16-journeys-to-hogwarts-ride-of-passage/ 

In this episode:

• Sam gets dark when birds come up
• Jungle Cruise, Hogwarts-style!
• Who’s responsible for the passage from the Hog’s Head to Hogwarts?
• The weather sets the mood!
• Luna saw the basilisk through her Spectrespecs!
• What should Lupin’s middle name be?
• Harry and the I’m-Different-Somehow Journey
• Dumbledore is a Ron/Hermione shipper!
• Draco looking everywhere for Harry on the train

Resources: The Official Reader’s Guide to “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” by Brandon Ford

The Pub’s Jukebox: Hogwarts Train by Let’s Lumos

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Join hosts Aureo, Sam, and Sierra as they compare the Harry Potter book series with the Percy Jackson and the Olympians books. Strap in for a lengthy discussion about Demigods and Wizards.

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-15-crossover-percy-potter-harry-jackson/ 

In this episode:

• Who wore it better?
• We get sidetracked by all the other comparisons to other series we could make
• British vs American spelling
• Percy isn’t good with describing sizes
• We love to see some author growth
• Are all blonds evil?
• Chiron and Dumbledore just race from answering questions for the plot
• Greek mythology is sprinkled in the Harry Potter series
• Nostalgia is strong within these hosts

Contact:

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Join hosts Aureo, Irvin, Sophia, and guest Margarete as they discuss chapter 3 of Half-Blood Prince: Will and Won't.

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-14-dumbledore-is-being-preposterous/

In this episode:

• Multiple choice question: why is Harry snoring?
• Sponsoring chapters!  This chapter brought to you by oak-matured mead
• Augusta Longbottom is the nuisance caller to the Daily Prophet
• The many many things Vernon and Albus have in common
• All about the color puce
• Dudley learned his lessons with food and magic
• Rosmerta has a mead subscription club
• Teddy Lupin’s going to inherit a sweet bachelor pad
• Fudge’s years-long pursuit of Buckbeak, the wizarding world’s greatest fugitive

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Join hosts Sam, and Sierra and guest Christian Richardson as they discuss chapter 3 of Order of the Phoenix: The Advanced Guard.

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-13-the-one-with-the-drills-in-it/ 

Please give a warm welcome to our new host Sierra Obermark! We're super happy Sierra has agreed to join us as a permanent member of The Three Broomsticks. You can listen to Sierra's first appearance on the podcast as a guest on episode 9 here.

In this episode:

• Magic birds and where to find them
• Dumbledore being howler-buddies with Petunia
• We explore the Potterverse with all the Harry Potter versions in the Multiverse
• Aunt Marge and Umbridge as floating balloons
• Is Harry too trustworthy with the Order?
• Which skills make Tonks a good Auror?
• Felons are Gringotts-approved
• Is Petunia the Monica of the Wizarding World?
• Mad-Eye takes his tactics from American Football
• Understanding secret keepers

Contact:

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Join hosts Aureo, Irvin, and Sophia, and guest Zoe Panagakos as they discuss the Black Family and the family tree as shown in the Harry Potter series.

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-12-black-family-death-by-grim/ 

In this episode:

• Muggle studies are relevant - always
• None of us can pronounce French
• “Don’t drink and blast tapestries”
• Prepare your star constellation knowledge
• Teenage fathers or math mistakes? You decide!
• Were Walburga and Tom besties at Hogwarts?
• Count all the mentions of Herpo the Foul
• Sirius may have killed his father!
• Nymphadora Bellatrix Potter, you were named for the two baddest witches…

Resources:

• Does ‘Harry Potter’s’ Black Family Tree connect Mrs. Black, Tom Riddle, and McGonagall? by Irvin
• Black Family Tree by The HP Lexicon

The Pub’s Jukebox:

• Black Family Anthem by Parselmouths
• Starcross’d Brothers by Malfoy Manor featuring Nagini
• Black Family Tree by Hawthorn & Holly

Contact:

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Join hosts Irvin, Sam, and Sophia and guest Ev McLoughlin as they discuss chapter 3 of Goblet of Fire: The Invitation.

Join the discussion:  https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-11-gof-chapter-3-when-pigs-fly/

In this episode:

• The Sorting Hat is a matchmaker!
• What’s the worst chapter title in the HP series?
• What garment does Harry hide his illicit cakes in?
• Vernon Dursley, inventor extraordinaire
• Hermione’s floppy disk of cakes
• Why did Henry VIII invent the Royal Mail?
• Arthur Weasley might be a kleptomaniac
• Does Lucius Malfoy eat Muggles?
• Self-interest versus spite
• Why is Harry so averse to shopping?

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Join hosts Aureo, Irvin, and guests Josh Cook and Sam Ommen as they discuss the fathers and father figures of the Harry Potter series.

Join the discussion: https://threebroomstickspod.com/episode-10-fathers-woe-is-me/ 

In this episode:

• All fathers are problematic, but who is the worst?
• Are Tom Riddle Sr and Remus Lupin similar?
• What could Barty Crouch have done?
• Marvolo is the bad dad other bad dads aspire to
• Triwizard Tournament needed an event planner
• Monsieur Delacour is the stealth winner for Best Dad thanks to chocolate
• Arthur Weasley is the BEST DAD™
• Being a bad person doesn’t make you a bad dad

Resources:

• Arthur Weasley: Harry’s Most Underappreciated Father Figure? by Sophia
• Fallen Fathers of Goblet of Fire by Irvin

The Pub’s Jukebox:

• “My Dad Is Rich” by Draco and the Malfoys
• "My Dad Is Rich On A Boat" Swish and Flick (Cover)

Contact:

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