The End. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing discuss some listener emails, answer the questions that have swirled around as to what is next and look at what has made Harry Potter stand the test of time. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your feedback! Twitter: @JoinNerdParty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenerdparty Email: http://www.thenerdparty.com/contact Subscribe in Apple Podcasts...
May 04, 2021•38 min
Nineteen Years Later. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the the Epilogue of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We share a message from a very special person and then dive into our thoughts on this last look at the lives of the beloved trinity of characters, as they enjoy the rewards of their years of struggle against Voldemort. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your feedback! Twitter: @JoinNerdParty Facebook:...
Apr 20, 2021•43 min
The Flaw in the Plan. Harry awakes in the forrest and the end is nigh, the final battle for the Wizarding World is about to begin. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-sixth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss waking up, calling out the centaurs, Neville steps up, chaos, pulling together, Molly Weasley, the final showdown, needing peace and quit, thunderous applause, the Deathly Hallows and endi...
Apr 08, 2021•52 min
King's Cross. Harry finds himself in a place that is totally unexpected when he wakes up from Voldemort's killing curse. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-fifth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss waking up, Dumbledore is here, Harry's blood, the wand, an old man's failings, the Hallows, Grindelwald, being worthy and choosing to return. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your fe...
Mar 31, 2021•38 min
The Forest Again. As Harry comes out of Snape's memories he has a clarity about his life and his mission that he never expected to have. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-fourth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a strange realization, belief system, small moments, needing Neville, seeing Ginny, the Resurrection Stone and the end. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your feedbac...
Mar 24, 2021•27 min
The Prince's Tale. Snape has died and Voldemort has announced that Harry Potter has one hour to turn himself in or everyone dies. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-third chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss the intercom, more tragedy, Snape's memories and the implications they have on the series. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your feedback! Twitter: @JoinNerdParty Facebook: ...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 5 min
The Elder Wand. In the chaos of the battle the group try to hide the body of Fred and then figure out where Voldemort is so they can finish this, once and for all. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-second chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss the repercussions of Fred's death, dealing with emotion, seeing where Voldemort is, lots of action, getting to the Shrieking Shack, call backs, Voldemort ...
Mar 09, 2021•21 min
The Battle of Hogwarts. Harry still cannot find Ron and Hermione as the time has come, the final battle is about to begin. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirty-first chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss much different, organizing the defense, a voice over, Harry' perspective, the Grey Lady's story, Harry knows, Ron and Hermione, a fight for the diadem, Malfoy, an explosion and death. Hosts Andrea...
Mar 02, 2021•35 min
The Sacking of Severus Snape. It is a good thing that Harry took Luna with him to the Ravenclaw tower because otherwise he'd have been captured quite quickly. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirtieth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss Luna to the rescue, McGonagall is the best, under Dumbledore's orders, a fight with Snape, occlumency, the Slytherins, defending the castle, old friends arrive, Pe...
Feb 16, 2021•23 min
The Lost Diadem. Harry, Ron and Hermione are still stunned to see Neville as they make their way down the corridor to Hogwarts and discuss the things that have happened while they've been away. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-ninth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a little bit of joy, a new Neville, Aberforth's attitude, what's been going on at Hogwarts, letting people help, going to Rav...
Feb 02, 2021•31 min
The Missing Mirror. Harry, Ron and Hermione land in Hogsmeade and are immediately surrounded by Death Eaters with Dementors on the way. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-eighth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a bad start, saving his friends, excuses, the other mirror, arguing with Aberforth, the history of the Dumbledore family, it's about sacrifice and an old friend. Hosts Andrea Coffman...
Jan 26, 2021•25 min
The Final Hiding Place. The trinity have escaped Gringotts on a dragon but getting off this ride might be harder that they thought. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-seventh chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a few different reactions, dismounting a dragon, things go south, Voldemort's thought process, revealing the Horcruxes, Voldemort's arrogance and heading to Hogsmeade. Hosts Andrea Coff...
Jan 19, 2021•19 min
Gringotts. The trinity's time at Shell Cottage has been anything but restful as they have spent every waking moment with Griphook planning their heist. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-sixth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss Hermione not loving it, wands, unpleasantness, a final resting place, running into Travers, the landless, using any means necessary, everything unravels and escaping o...
Jan 12, 2021•35 min
Shell Cottage. It's not been the holiday that Harry had hoped for so far, he's not had a scrap of news about Voldemort's activities, his friends aren't sending him any information and it's not helping that the weather keeps turning up the heat. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-fifth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss still being unsure, grip hook wants to talk, the deal prejudice and impres...
Dec 22, 2020•32 min
The Wandmaker. Dobby successfully delivered everyone to Shell Cottage but was struck by Bellatrix's knife in the process and dies in Harry's arms on the beach. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-fourth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss dealing with Dobby's death, love, the funeral, understanding, talking to Griphook, knowing Voldemort, talking to Ollivander, wand lore and explaining to Ron a...
Dec 15, 2020•43 min
Malfoy Manor. It's not looking good for Harry, Ron and Hermione as they find themselves surrounded by snatchers. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-third chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss starting with a band, running with Fenrir Greyback, Malfoy Manor, what Voldemort is doing, the mighty have fallen, Draco's response, setting Bellatrix off, Dobby appears, Wormtail's sacrifice and making the...
Nov 24, 2020•41 min
The Deathly Hallows. Because of Hermione's ingenuity the trinity is able to escape the Death Eaters at the Lovegood's and begin to process all they learned. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-second chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss Hermione is genius, different angles, good evidence in the middle, the struggle, a shift, Potterwatch, what Voldemort is up to and a mistake. Hosts Andrea Coffma...
Nov 17, 2020•40 min
The Tale of the Three Brothers. The trinity has really peaked Xenophilius' interest with the mention of the Deathly Hallows and help them understand what they are, he directs them to an unexpected source. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twenty-first chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a quest, reading a story, truth from a children's tale, looking for proof, which one would they choose, cloak ques...
Nov 10, 2020•28 min
Xenophilius Lovegood. Having Ron back in the group is already starting to help the moral of Harry and Hermione, even if Hermione is not willing to admit it just yet. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twentieth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss Ron's growth, the jinx, seeing Dumbledore's plan, Ron's importance, the blackthorn wand, traveling to the Lovegood's house, a chilly reception, a dangerous ...
Nov 03, 2020•27 min
The Silver Doe. Harry and Hermione are barely talking as they move from place to place, trying to get away from the bitter cold of winter. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the nineteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss not talking too much, the Forest of Dean, following a doe, finding the sword, saved by Ron, deeper magic, Ron's deepest fears, Hermione's furry, Ron's story and Harry gets a wand. Ho...
Oct 27, 2020•33 min
The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore. Harry is still reeling from the loss of his wand and his anger at Dumbledore that will only deepen as he reads Rita Skeeter's book. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the eighteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss the loss of a wand, Harry's furry, the boy in the picture, a salacious discussion, crumbling foundations and an unreliable source. Hosts Andrea Coffma...
Oct 20, 2020•28 min
Bathilda's Secret. It has been a very moving visit to the cemetery of Godric's Hollow but as they leave Harry and Hermione get the feeling like they are being watched. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the seventeenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss being watched, magical graffiti, following Bathilda, all heck breaks loose, the fateful night, a shared experience and a broken wand. Hosts Andrea Coffm...
Oct 13, 2020•26 min
Godric's Hollow. Harry and Hermione are having a very difficult time dealing with the fallout of the argument with Ron and his leaving the trinity. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the sixteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss living without Ron, Talking to the portrait, questions about a symbol, going to Godric's Hollow, a memorial, a beautiful inscription, life after death and the symbol on a gra...
Oct 06, 2020•28 min
The Goblin's Revenge. Harry is wakes up before the others and spends a few moments in the woods paying tribute to a lost warrior. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the fifteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a moody chapter, searching for Horcruxes, comfort, wearing the locket, burying Mad-Eye, arguing about food, overhearing news, a fake, the real news, talking to the portrait and Ron goes off. H...
Sep 29, 2020•39 min
The Thief. As Harry wakes up in an unfamiliar wood, he and Hermione must race to save Ron's life and piece together what happened that brought them to this place. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the fourteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss landing in the woods, healing Ron, no more Grimmauld Place, do not say that name, worry, the Horcrux, searching Gregorovitch's mind and talking to Ron. Hosts ...
Sep 22, 2020•31 min
The Muggle-Born Registration Commission. Things are not going quite according to plan as Ron, Harry and Hermione have been forced to split up in the Ministry of Magic. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the thirteenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss going separate ways, pamphlet stuffers, in the lift, in the courtroom, the locket and escape. Hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing Send us your feedb...
Sep 15, 2020•35 min
Magic is Might. It has been a month since the trinity arrived at Grimmauld Place and they have been steadily working on their plan to recover the locket from Umbridge. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twelfth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss time passing, Kreacher is happy, big news, Hermione's smarts, it's time to act, another Voldemort flash, believing Harry, enacting the plan, Ministry change...
Sep 08, 2020•31 min
The Bribe. The last news the trinity had was from the Patronus Mr. Weasley sent and so as they wait for Kreacher to return with Mundungus, monotony begins to set in and tensions are rising at Grimmauld Place. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the twelfth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss a holding pattern, Remus arrives, news from the outside, Death Eater takeover and control, Harry challenges Lupin, ...
Sep 01, 2020•43 min
Kreacher's Tale. Harry wakes up at Grimmauld Place before Ron or Hermione and finds that his thoughts about the previous night's revelations aren't helpful so he goes exploring. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the tenth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss Harry wakes up, searching Sirius' room, a letter from Lily, the truth, R.A.B., the story of the locket, loyalty, Hermione's emotional intelligence a...
Aug 11, 2020•45 min
A Place to Hide. The moment the Patronus message ended, the wedding was thrown into chaos and in the midst of it Harry, Ron and Hermione work to find each other and escape the coming Death Eaters. In this episode of Owl Post: A Harry Potter Podcast hosts Andrea Coffman and Matthew Rushing talk about the ninth chapter of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. We discuss getting away, always prepared, a person of action, a Death Eater attack, the wartime trinity, personalities, back to Grimmauld Pl...
Aug 04, 2020•31 min