Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 19 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Melanie and Erik talk about: News: Erik and Melanie met up for dinner! The Dialogue Alley merch store is here! Check it out here! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Thanks to our Editor for this episode: Er...
Jul 08, 2025•20 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 18 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Carly and Erik talk about: News: New Book Arrivals! Main Segment: This episode is all about the newest book from Spain! Philosopher's Stone with lightning bolt side edge. Translation of the Show: Philosopher's Stone (2025) from Spain Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Pete...
Jun 24, 2025•44 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 17 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Carly, Erik, and Melanie talk about: News: HBO Max Casting Reveal Erik and Carly both got new books Main Segment: Remember your high school yearbook? Remember who had be hair? Well, we discuss 15 superlatives that would go in our translation collection yearbook! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypotte...
Jun 10, 2025•43 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 16 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Carly, Erik, and Melanie talk about: News: Epic Universe is officially open! Main Segment: We discuss book trends! There are things these days that book publishers are doing to get people to want books. Translation of the Show: House Editions of Philosopher's Stone Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypo...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 15 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Carly, Erik, Peter, and Melanie talk about: News: MinaLima events at Chicago and New York Harry Potter Stores. Main Segment: We discuss the new improved 25th Anniversary Slovak Edition of Philosopher's Stone. Translation of the Show: 25th Anniversary Slovak Edition of Philosopher's Stone Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instag...
May 14, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 5Ep. 15
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 14 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Carly, Erik, Peter, and Melanie talk about: Mild spolilers this episode Peter went to Epic Universe again! Also, Peter went to Harry Potter Chicago! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Thanks to our Editor f...
Apr 29, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 14
No new episode this week BUT, here's an oldie but goodie all about one of favorite box sets - the 20th Anniversary Edition Slovak Box Set, illustrated by the super talented Adrian Macho! Thanks for Listening to Season 2, Episode 24 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, and Melanie discuss: News: Erik got a new Box Set! New Vera Bradley Pattern. Exclusive Ollivander Funko! Main Topic: Fourth episode of a 5 part series that examines amazing box sets. This episode features the 20th Anniv...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 12 min
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 13 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Peter, and Melanie talk about: Mild spolilers this episode Peter went to Epic Universe! Hear him give first hand experiences about this amazing, new park at Universal Orlando! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Edi...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 12 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: New Czech books! Casting Updates for HBO Show. Main Topic: Mini Box Sets! We dive into the very first mini box set from the UK! Translation of the Show: The box! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Than...
Apr 08, 2025•39 min•Season 5Ep. 12
Bonus Episode! Carly lost power during Season 5 Episode 11, so here is favorite Harry Potter book featuring Snake Art (or SNART)! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Images of books that are discussed on this episode will be available on Instagram @dialogueallypodcast, as well as Dialogu...
Apr 01, 2025•5 min
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 11 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, and Melanie talk about: News: Erik got bookmail New Thai and Spanish books Main Topic: We discuss our favorite book covers that feature snakes! (SNART) Visit DialogueAlley to use our new flow chart! Translation of the Show: Book Club Spanish Chamber of Secrets Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @th...
Mar 25, 2025•50 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 10 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, Peter, and Melanie talk about: News: John Lithgow cast as DUMBLEDORE for HBO show (rumor) HBO Show execs say not to expect any former actors in TV Show Harry Potter store in Chicago Pocket Potters are now being translated as is GOF thing (say nicer possibly) Giles art Main Topic: We discuss our new web tool to help you identify your US Harry Potter books! Visit DialogueAlley.com to try it out! Translati...
Mar 11, 2025•1 hr 18 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 9 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Melanie, and Carly talk about: News & Main Topic: Goblet of Fire Interactice Illustrated Edition was announced. It is not MinaLima. (Harry Potter and the Dumpster of Fire) Translation of the Show: Lithuanian Philosopher's Stone (original cover art) Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection...
Feb 25, 2025•41 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 8 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Melanie, and Carly welcome back Arun Schaechter Viswanath, the translator of the Yiddish edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. News: New Japanese 25th, Limited Edition Set has arrived! Max show minor updates Amazon UK no longer selling Bloomsbury books Main Topic: We talk with Arun about the Yiddish Chamber of Secrets translation. Translation of the Show: Yiddish Chamber of Secrets Buy your own c...
Feb 11, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 7 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: New Japanese 25th, Limited Edition Set! New Books for Carly Main Topic: Mini Box Sets! We dive into the mini set from the UK: The Magical Adventure Begins Translation of the Show: Philisopher's Stone from The Magical Adventure Begins set. Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theha...
Jan 28, 2025•46 min•Season 5Ep. 7
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 6 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk to Melanie about everything she has missed! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Images of books that are discussed on this episode will be available on Instagram @dialogueallypodcast, as w...
Jan 14, 2025•49 min•Season 5Ep. 6
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 5 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: Nothing Earth Shattering Main Topic: Mini Box Sets! We dive into the green mini box set from Germany. Translation of the Show: German Book 4 (paperback) from Green Mini Box Set Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on ...
Dec 24, 2024•51 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 4 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: Even More New Books! HBO MAX show update Main Topic: We discuss TWO brand new full sets of HP Books! One from Greece and the other from Portugal. Translation of the Show: 25th Anniversary EU Portuguese Philospher's Stone. Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollecti...
Dec 10, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 3 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Peter, and Carly talk about: News: New book releases Erik went to Harry Potter New York Epic Universe news 1/1 Philosopher's Stone sold at auction Don't forget to buy your Hallmark ornaments! Main Topic: Peter takes us on a deeper dive into some of his favorite HP themed 2024 Avent calendars. Translation of the Show: Three books that we are thankful for this Thanksgiving! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast ...
Nov 26, 2024•53 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 2 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: Carly got books New Scholastic stenciled edge full set announced! Main Topic: What are Ted Smart books? Here is everything you need to know about collecting these Harry Potter editions. Translation of the Show: Ted Smart Editions Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypotter...
Nov 12, 2024•46 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Thanks for listening to Season 5, Episode 1 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: News: Carly got bookmail New books are out! Epic Universe Updates TV Show Updates Wizard Rock Main Topic: How would wizards view Muggle Halloween? What would some of their favorite costumes be? Translation of the Show: Slovak Anniversary Prisoner of Azkaban Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram M...
Oct 29, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Erik and Carly discuss the 25th Anniversary Sorcerer's Stone from Scholastic with the stenciled side edge. Only a couple of weeks until Season 5 is out! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Images of books that are discussed on this episode will be available on Instagram @dialogueallypodc...
Oct 17, 2024•28 min
While not a new episode this week, this oldie but goodie features a box set that is favorite of ours - the ornately beautiful 20th Anniversary Thai box set, which shows off the uniquely whimsical art of Apolar Arch. This set (and episode!) are just too much fun not to re-share! To heads the the other 4 episodes form the Magic in a Box Series, check out more of season 2! But for now, without further ado, join, Melanie, Carly, and Erik in this oldie but goodie episode from Season 2. Thanks for Lis...
Sep 24, 2024•56 min
Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 29 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, and Melanie talk about: Main Topic: We discuss everything magical that happened in season 4! Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Images of books that are discussed on this episode will be availa...
Sep 17, 2024•54 min•Season 4Ep. 29
Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 28 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, and Peter talk about: News: Carly got Bookmail New Afrikaans Order of the Phoenix is out Greek books get new French art Main Topic: We discuss what we know about Epic Universe so far. Translation of the Show: Georgian Sorcerer's Stone Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on ...
Aug 27, 2024•55 min•Season 4Ep. 28
Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 27 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Carly talk about: Main Topic: We discuss MinaLima not continuing with the interactice illustrated books. Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Melanie @theharrypottercollection on Instagram Peter @ThePotterCollector on Instagram Thanks to our Editor: Tommy Images of books that are discussed on this episode will b...
Aug 16, 2024•34 min•Season 4Ep. 27
Another great epidsode from the archives! Enjoy this one where we rank the cover art of the original US books! Original Notes from the episode: Thanks for Listening to Season 2, Episode 19 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik and Melanie discuss: News: Melanie goofed on her website which leads to a new book on the way! Main Topic: Melanie and Erik rank the original American cover art for books 1 through 7! Translation of the Show: 20th Anniversary Bulgarian Hosted by: Carly @alltheprettybook...
Aug 14, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 4Ep. 26
**Just to note, Carly's audio file was slightly corrupted and resulted in quality than is less that we strive for. Please pardon the audio and enjoy the content! Thank you! Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 25 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, Melanie, and Harrison talk about: News: Not much this week! Main Topic: We discuss how collecting in 2024 is both easier and more difficult than when we started Translation of the Show: Bloomsbury 21 Reads Edition of Philosopher's St...
Jul 30, 2024•56 min•Season 4Ep. 25
Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 24 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, Peter, and Melanie talk about: News: Peter's Book Sale New Book purchases! New Book news Hallmark has new HP ornaments Main Topic: We discuss our favorite book scenes were cut from the films. Translation of the Show: Original German translation of Philosopher's Stone Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram Erik @knockturnerik on Instagram Mela...
Jul 16, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 4Ep. 24
Thanks for listening to Season 4, Episode 23 of Dialogue Alley! In this episode, Erik, Carly, Peter, and Melanie talk about: Main Topic: MEGA NEWS! CineSational Hogwarts, Always New Harry Potter Greenscreen Broomstick Experience at HPNY HBO Max Showrunner and Director announced Philosopher’s Stone artwork sold for 1.6mil USD! Bookmail! Translation of the Show: Order of the Phoenix Finnish Edition Dialogue Alley is the official podcast of The Potter Collector Carly @alltheprettybooks on Instagram...
Jul 02, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 4Ep. 23
