Episode

Episode 73: Sara Idani

Hello magical friends, and especially The Cruciatus Curse, my newest magical patron friend, whose support makes these interviews possible.

Today I’m making a new friend and chatting with Sara Idani! Her new project is so much fun and I can’t wait to share her insights with you.

But first we’ve got “Not My Son” by QuickSpell and a couple other songs to hear.

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Episode

Episode 72: Cedric Had It Coming

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 72 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess and it’s been very rainy here, so it must be May!

I’m particularly excited for this month’s events, but we’re a music-forward show here, so let’s get some music going.

This is MuggleBorn and “1994.”

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Episode

Episode 71: The Cruciatus Curse

Hello magical friends, especially my magical patron friends, whose generous support lets me do these interviews!

I’m hostwitch Bess, and today you’re going to hear from a very cool guest—The Cruciatus Curse!

We’ll get into his history with wizard rock in a little but you know the music comes first.

Here’s “Flyin’ My Broom” by A Couple of Harrys.

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Episode 70: Scorpius and Rose

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 70 of WZRD Radio. I’m your hostwitch Bess, and I hope you’re having a beautiful day.

It’s a lovely month for the fandom, so let’s get right into the music.

Here are the Blibbering Humdingers with “Trolley Witch.”

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Bonus Episode

WZRDship Bonus Episode

Hello magical friends, and welcome to this year’s birthday bonus of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess and I hope you’re all ready for this epic episode! TC from Pottership and I talk about our unpopular Harry Potter opinions. Personally, I had a blast and I hope you do too.

We’re going to dive right into it, after the music.

This is Totally Knuts and “In This Fairy Tale.”

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Episode 69: NEWTs

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 69 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess, and today’s interview is with the magical Mia of NEWTs.

Before you get to hear about wrock life in Wales, I want to remind you that I have two giveaways on for WZRD’s third birthday. You can get the details on the pinned post on the website, which I’ll also link in this episode’s transcript, but you have two ways to win a pack of WZRD merch—donating to the LeakyCon Community Fund or filling out the giveaway form. I’ll be announcing the winners on April 1st, so you’ve got a couple weeks to take care of that. [link]

Here’s some music to keep you company while you enter those.

This is Kathryn Hoss and “Hermione Granger’s Not A Transphobe.”

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Episode 68: Key To Ron’s Heart

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 68, WZRD Radio’s third birthday! I’m your hostwitch Bess, and I’m so happy we’re still together three years in.

It’s time for the party, so of course I brought treats!

Here’s “Hermione’s Favorite Food” by Harry and the Potters.

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Episode 67: The Hinky Punks

Hello magical friends, especially Lan and John, WZRD’s newest patrons, whose support lets me do these interview episodes!

I’m your hostwitch Bess and today I got to have a lovely chat with someone who’s seen the whole spectrum of wizard rock—and apparently made a fair bit of it!

Today’s guest is Patrick of The Hinky Punks.

Before we dig into the history of the Hinky Punks, I’ve curated a lovely collection of music for you, beginning with “Harry Potter’s Got A Firebolt” By Emeric Switch.

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