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  • “Dark Times Lie Ahead” | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Part 2 with Mike Bow

    “Dark Times Lie Ahead” | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Part 2 with Mike Bow
    2026/06/30
    A boy who never got to finish the maze, a professor who is not what he seems, and a graveyard duel that turns Hogwarts’ most chaotic school year into something far more dangerous - fourth year ends with the return of Voldemort. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined once again by Mike Bow to revisit the second half of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, as Harry tackles the terrifying final stages of the Triwizard Tournament. Together, they unpack the haunting Black Lake sequence, the Pensieve’s avalanche of dark secrets, the truth behind Mad-Eye Moody’s strange tics, and why Cedric Diggory’s death marks the moment the series truly grows up. Plus, editor Mick Audsley joins to reveal how the film balanced mystery, spectacle, and emotional storytelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 分
  • “What is Right and What is Easy” | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Part 1 with Mike Bow

    “What is Right and What is Easy” | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Part 1 with Mike Bow
    2026/06/23
    A Hogwarts champion nobody asked for, a dance nobody prepared for, and a tournament that suddenly turns Hogwarts into a pressure cooker of teenage chaos—fourth year has officially arrived. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Mike Bow to look back at the first half of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Together, they unpack the arrival of Mad-Eye Moody, the growing tension between the Trio, the spectacle of the Triwizard Tournament, and the iconic fashion choices at the Yule Ball. Plus, director Mike Newell joins to share behind-the-scenes insights, from creating the enormous tournament sequences to balancing massive blockbuster spectacle with the painfully awkward realities of adolescence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 分
  • “Turn Back Time” | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Part 2 with Law Sharma

    “Turn Back Time” | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Part 2 with Law Sharma
    2026/06/16
    A map that knows a little too much, a full moon that changes everything, and a night that refuses to stay in the past - third year gets very complicated. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Law Sharma to revisit the second half of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, as the truth about Sirius Black, Peter Pettigrew, and the past finally comes to light. Together, they explore how the film’s biggest twists reshape everything we thought we knew, dive into the history of the Marauders, and unpack why Harry’s Patronus marks a turning point in his journey. Plus, Special Effects Supervisor John Richardson joins to reveal how the film’s time-turning finale was brought to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 分
  • “I Solemnly Swear I Am Up To No Good” | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Part 1 with Law Sharma

    “I Solemnly Swear I Am Up To No Good” | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Part 1 with Law Sharma
    2026/06/09
    A runaway wizard, an unexpected trip on the Knight Bus, and a school year that begins with a murderer on the loose… something wicked this way comes. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Law Sharma as they revisit the first half of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, from Harry’s dramatic exit from Privet Drive to a return to Hogwarts that feels darker, stranger, and now features 100% more Dementors. Together, they explore how the series finds a new visual language and tone under the direction of Alfonso Cuarón, and why this is the moment the wizarding world starts to feel more real, more dangerous, and more grown up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 1 分
  • “What We Truly Are” | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Part 2 with Naomi Kyle

    “What We Truly Are” | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Part 2 with Naomi Kyle
    2026/06/02
    A diary you definitely shouldn’t trust, a trail of spiders you definitely shouldn’t follow, and a monster waiting beneath Hogwarts - second year ends in full chaos. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Naomi Kyle to revisit the second half of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, following Harry and Ron as the mystery unravels and the stakes shift from school drama to full-blown rescue mission. Together, they explore how the truth about the Chamber forces Harry to confront who he is, and why his choices define him. Plus, Creature and Makeup Effects Designer Nick Dudman joins to discuss how the film’s most iconic creatures were brought to life. Watch the full video podcast episode, exclusively on HBO Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    59 分
  • “The Function Of A Rubber Duck” | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Part 1 with Naomi Kyle

    “The Function Of A Rubber Duck” | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Part 1 with Naomi Kyle
    2026/05/26
    A house-elf with a flair for chaos, a flying car that definitely wasn’t Ministry-approved, and a school year that starts going very, very wrong. Welcome back to Hogwarts. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Naomi Kyle to look back at the first half of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Together, they unpack the moments that make this chapter feel bigger, darker, and a little more chaotic - from Dobby’s well-meaning interference to Lockhart’s truly relentless main-character energy. Plus, Special Effects Supervisor John Richardson reveals how the film’s most magical practical effects - from flying broomsticks to the Whomping Willow - were brought to life. Watch the full video podcast episode, exclusively on HBO Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 分
  • “Not me. Not Hermione. You!” | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Part 2 with Khleo Thomas

    “Not me. Not Hermione. You!” | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Part 2 with Khleo Thomas
    2026/05/19
    A mirror that shows your deepest desire, a trapdoor hiding impossible trials, and a final confrontation beneath Hogwarts - first year finishes with a bang for young Harry Potter. Host Rhianna Dhillon and is joined by Khleo Thomas for the second half of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, following Harry, Ron, and Hermione as they uncover the truth behind the Philosopher’s Stone and face what’s waiting beneath Hogwarts. Together, they explore how friendship, courage, and choice shape the story’s first great test, and why its emotional payoff still resonates. Plus, a closer look at John Williams’ iconic score with orchestrator Conrad Pope. Watch the Harry Potter 8-Film Collection on HBO Max. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 3 分
  • "Yer a Wizard” | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Part 1 with Khleo Thomas

    "Yer a Wizard” | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Part 1 with Khleo Thomas
    2026/05/19
    Where it all began - a cupboard under the stairs, a letter that changes everything, and a first glimpse of a world just out of reach. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Khleo Thomas as they step back into the first half of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, retracing Harry’s journey from Privet Drive to his first arrival at Hogwarts. Together, they explore the wonder, warmth, and storytelling that defined the start of the series, and why it still feels like coming home. Plus, a behind-the-scenes conversation with Head of Props Pierre Bohanna reveals how some of the film’s most iconic magical objects were brought to life. Watch the Harry Potter 8-Film Collection on HBO Max Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 時間 2 分