#427: Connecting Sorcerer's Stone to Deathly Hallows

Published: July 29, 2019, 3:32 p.m.

b'We\'re going to be in Orlando this August - if you\'re in the neighborhood, come say hi! Visit our site to fill out our brief survey.\\n\\nThere\'s never been a better time to support the show! Become a Patron by July 31 and get this year\'s TWO physical gifts - signed album art and a MuggleCast tote bag!\\n\\nOur main discussion is The Secrets of Sorcerer\'s Stone: We expose the little things in the first book that ended up playing a larger role later in the series -- especially within Deathly Hallows.\\n\\nDoes Dumbledore govern Harry\'s existence from the very beginning of the series?\\n\\nWhat protected Harry overnight on the Privet Drive stoop? #SecurityNightmare\\n\\nDid Rowling know the role Sirius would play in later books?\\n\\nWhy are wizards so willing to risk exposing themselves following Voldemort\'s downfall?\\n\\nWhy does Dumbledore think Harry\'s scar will come in handy? Does Dumbledore suspect a Horcrux connection exists this early on?\\n\\nWe connect the MANY threads between Sorcerer\'s Stone and Deathly Hallows\\n\\nThe importance of Gringotts and Griphook\\n\\nKing\'s Cross and the Doorway Between Worlds\\n\\nDumbledore\'s Chocolate Frog Card and what it means for Fantastic Beasts\\n\\nWe discuss Centaurs, Harry\'s Magical Protection and Snape\'s Loyalties\\n\\nThe Sorcerer\'s Stone, the Deathly Hallows and the Quest for Immortality\\xa0\\n\\nThe Golden Snitch and Neville\'s bravery\\n\\nPatrons question the "Lost 24 Hours" between Voldemort killing Harry\'s parents and Harry\'s arrival at Privet Drive, Dudley\'s tail, and school attendance'