Pull up a stool at The Three Broomsticks and join Ev, Irvin, Sophia, and special guest Line Egelund as they continue their exploration of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince with chapter six, “Draco’s Detour”!
This time, the hosts finally make it to the titular part of the chapter, before a short pit-stop at Weasley Whizard Wheezes. Grab yourself a beverage and tune in to discuss joke shop products and names, Ginny Weasley, and if Draco Malfoy should have been a werewolf.
In this episode:
- The most wholesome constipation story
- Fred and Hermione’s mutual appreciation society
- Ev is bereft without pygmy puffs
- Which Weasley Whizard Wheezes product do we want?
- The twins are fighting Voldemort with intellectual property law
- Why do the Weasley boys object to Ginny’s dating history?
- Draco has Schrodinger’s lycanthropy
- Borgin bows low to hide his expression
- What’s with all the hanging?
- Hermione wins the Razzie for Worst Actress
Resources:
- Borgin, Burke, and the Half-Blood Prince by Irvin
- Harry Potter and The Hanged Man: Part 3 Its Meaning in Rowling’s Written Work by John Granger
Pub’s Jukebox: Weasleys Wizard Wheezes by Riddle TM