617: Wizarding World BBQs and Daddy Issues (POA Chapter 14, Snape's Grudge)

Published: July 4, 2023, 9 a.m.

This week, we're hosting a Wizarding Wold BBQ! See who is invited and what they would bring to the party! Then, your Harry Potter friends attempt to be better friends to each other than Harry is to Hagrid, Lupin and Hermione as we discuss the latest chapter in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban!\xa0\n\n\n\n\n\nOur 2023 Patreon Physical Gift is here! We're so excited to debut our MuggleCast Beanie, perfect for those outdoor winter and indoor air conditioned months! Let's face it, it'll look great on you anytime of the year! This knitted, high quality beanie features colors inspired by our current album art (which, conveniently, are also the four hosts' Hogwarts Houses) and a MuggleCast patch on the front with the MicBolt built in! Learn more about how you can get yours by clicking here!\n\nMain Discussion: Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 14: Snape's Grudge\n\n4-Word Summary: Mud finds its recipient\xa0\n\nSecurity is ramping up at Hogwarts! Why weren\u2019t these measures taken after the Fat Lady was attacked? And, as we\u2019ve asked many times before in this book, WHERE is the Ministry?\n\nNeville takes the fall for Hogwarts being a security nightmare! Is his punishment fair or just downright humiliating?\n\nDAD-GRID: Hagrid gives his best lesson of the year, but it\u2019s not in Care of Magical Creatures, it\u2019s in FRIENDSHIP! Does he get through to both Harry and Ron?\n\nDo we agree with Hermione's threat to turn in the Marauder's Map?\n\nSnape has DADDY -- and bullying -- issues!\n\nIs it a crime for Harry and Neville to be walking around the castle while the other students are in Hogsmeade?\xa0\n\nWhy doesn\u2019t Harry wait in the passageway until the area is free of Snape?\xa0\n\nDoes Snape use Legilimency on Harry or does he just sense a student being up to no good?\n\nConnecting The Threads: Snape\u2019s Worst Memory (Order of the Phoenix) is an extension of Snape\u2019s Grudge (Prisoner of Azkaban)\n\nWe reveal never-before-heard audio from the 30-year-old conversation between Snape and Harry!\n\nShould a teacher really talk to a student the way Snape talks to Harry?\n\nHow much does Snape truly know about the Marauders Map and its manufacturers?\n\nMuch like in the beginning of the chapter, Harry feels as if he\u2019s let someone else he cares about down! In this case, it's Lupin!\n\nOdds & Ends cover Sirius Black's knife, Ron's popularity, Snape's ego, the Shrieking Shack and more!\n\nQuizzitch: Which class with the Gryffindors does Hermione forget to attend?\n\nNext Week: Prisoner of Azkaban, Chapter 15: The Quidditch Final\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices