#404: Furry Little Problems (HBP 16, A Very Frosty Christmas)

Published: Feb. 4, 2019, 9:11 p.m.

What\u2019s up with JKR\u2019s Twitter?\n\n\n\n\nLarry Potter gets nixed from the latest LEGO movie\n\n\n\n\nChapter-by-Chapter continues with A Very Frosty Christmas\n\n\n\n\n7-Word Summary: Rufus tries to convince Harry by persuasion\n\n\n\n\nDo the words unbreakable vow finally make Ron a believer?\n\n\n\n\nHarry\u2019s Draco argument has been rejected so many times he can hear Hermione\u2019s response to the latest development in his head\n\n\n\n\nArrests for the sake of arrests. Perception vs. reality. We dive deep into the Ministry under Rufus Scrimgeour.\n\n\n\n\nDoes Lupin\u2019s current state make him more sympathetic to Snape?\n\n\n\n\nLupin may unknowingly provide some hints to the identity of the Half-Blood Prince\n\n\n\n\nHow is Lupin able to go undercover without other werewolves knowing who he is?\n\n\n\n\nCould the Ministry take a page out of Voldemort\u2019s book - playing to the underserved and underrepresented?\n\n\n\n\nWe discuss how Scrimgeour goes about his conversation with Harry all wrong.\n\n\n\n\nWhy, why would the Minister use Umbridge\u2019s name to try and strengthen any argument he made?\n\n\n\n\nIs it fair Harry takes out all of his frustration towards the Ministry on Scrimgeour?\n\n\n\n\nCould Harry and Dumbledore have benefited from working with the Ministry?\n\n\n\n\nConnecting the Threads, MVP of the Week and Rename the Chapter\n\n\n\n\nQuizzitch: How much does it cost to take Apparition lessons?\n\n\n\n\nThis week's episode is brought to you by Away Travel (Get $20 off your suitcase by using promo code MuggleCast) and AMC Shudder (Use promo code MuggleCast for a free 30-day trial)!\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices