Sirius and the Cave Rave (GOF Chapter 27: Padfoot Returns)

Published: June 4, 2024, 9 a.m.

This week, TAKE NOTE! No, we mean it, TAKE NOTES! Because everything you need to know about the plot of Goblet of Fire is revealed as Padfoot Returns!\n\nEric has an announcement to kick off this Pride Month!\n\nChapter-by-Chapter continues with\xa0Goblet of Fire,\xa0Chapter 27: Padfoot Returns\n\n7-Word Summary: Crouch is not innocent of any crimes\n\nMain Discussion #1: Second Task Hangover\n\nDoes Snape behave any differently from a teacher catching students talking or passing a note in class?\n\nSnape calls Harry a \u201cnasty little boy\u201d... do we think he\u2019s projecting here?\n\nBoomslang Skin & Gillyweed: Snape\u2019s stores have been broken into, but what evidence does Snape have that it was Harry?\n\nDid Harry effectively use Occlumency without even realizing it?\n\nShould Harry have challenged Snape to give him Veritaserum?\n\nWhat's up with Karkaroff's arm?\n\nMain Discussion #2: Cave Crouching\n\nWhy is Sirius the only real parental figure that shows up for Harry?\n\nOh, Peter! Sirius is eating rats? Do we think that\u2019s a coincidence?\n\nSirius paints a harrowing picture of the First War and Azkaban Prison\n\nGood People & Death Eaters: After Sirius reveals the true Barty Crouch Sr., we analyze Harry\u2019s inclination to label him a Death Eater\n\nIf Barty had spent some more time with his son, what would have happened?\n\nHow is it possible during his time in Azkaban, Sirius never got confirmation Barty Crouch Jr. was a Death Eater, learned Snape was a Death Eater, heard of the Dark Mark tattoo?\n\nRon jokingly solves everything at the end of the chapter!\n\nOdds & Ends cover Ludo Bagman, Bertha Jorkins and Second Task safety protocols!\n\nQuizzitch: What food does Harry send to Sirius in his cave, that Pigwidgeon isn\u2019t suitable for?\n\nVisit\xa0MuggleCast.com\xa0for episode transcripts, social media links, our full episode archive, our favorite episodes, and to contact us!\n\nFor twice-monthly Bonus MuggleCast, as well as other great benefits, including\xa0the chance to co-host the show, a new physical gift every year, and a video message from one of the four of us\xa0visit\xa0Patreon.com/MuggleCast!\n\nReminder: Micah and Eric will be at LeakyCon! Visit LeakyCon.com to check out the latest guests, the full con schedule and use code \u2018MUGGLE\u2019 while registering for a discount!\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices