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Episode 127: The Gringotts Grrls

Hello magical friends, with an extra-big hi to my wonderful patrons whose support makes these interviews possible.

Today’s interview is with the delightful Gringotts Grrls and I can’t wait to dive into our conversation, but we’ve got some awesome music to hear first, starting with The Misuse of Muggle Artifacts and their “Lovegood.”

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Episode 126: Like a Death Eater

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 126 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess and I’m so happy to be chatting with you again.

Summer! Of! Fun! might be winding down, but there’s still plenty of joy to be had in the fandom. I’m looking forward to sharing some of it with you, but first the music.

Here’s the Butterbeer Experience with “Death Eater Tango.”

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Episode 118: Song for Unconventional Public Transportation

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 118 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess and we are getting into the proper warmth of the year over here. Time for regular visits to Fortescue’s Ice Cream Parlor and dips in the Black Lake! Or your local equivalent.

While you look up “closest giant squid habitat,” here’s our first bit of music, with Siriusly Hazza P and “Why’d I Do It?” leading the charge.

~*~

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Episode 116: Weatherby

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 116 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess and as we move into spring, I hope you’re all thinking hard about your Summer! Of! Fun! plans. Hosting a movie night? Creating the perfect cosplay? Starting a Harry Potter book club? Just don’t forget to let us know with the BBEFJ hashtag.

While you work on your projects, here’s our first block of music. First up is The Butterbeer Experience and “At the Ministry.”

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Episode 95: The Year Harry Went Emo

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 95 of WZRD Radio! I’m your hostwitch Bess, and convention season is coming! I hope you’re getting ready. Cosplay? Wrock show? Fan art? Whatever it is, time to get hopping!

While you find your glue gun and guitar pick, here’s some music.

First up is the Butterbeer Experience and “The Weasley Way.”

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Episode 82: We Belong Together

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 82 of WZRD Radio. I’m your hostwitch Bess, and I am getting excited for costume season, part 2! (Part 1, of course, being conventions.)

While you’re planning your next soiree, here’s some music to listen to.

First up is“Whatever Happens” by Split Seven Ways.

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Episode 47: I Love Ginny

Hello magical friends, and welcome to episode 47 of WZRD Radio. I’m your hostwitch Bess, and I hope you all remember to not take any food from Fred and George today—it’s their birthday, and you know how they get.

While we’re hiding out from the Weasley twins, how about some music? Here’s “Arthur Weasley” by Sonorus.

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Episode 41: Potions Yesterday

Hello magical friends, and welcome to 2022! I hope it’s a nice year for all of us.

We’re kicking off this year of wizard rock with a set list put together by my magical patron Geoff. This is the theme that won my giveaway, so I hope you’re ready!

We’re starting with Switchblade Kittens and “Ode to Harry.”

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Episode 33: Candle Wix

Hello magical friends, especially Kate, the newest member of the WZRD Radio Patreon, and Hayley, who I can’t remember if I gave a shout-out to, and would feel terrible if I missed.

I’m your hostwitch Bess, and this month I’m talk to Sagan of Candle Wix. If creating some of the funniest wizard rock around isn’t enough, they’re also the archivist over at the Wizrocklopedia.

First, however, we’ve got some music to get to, so don’t neglect your earmuffs! …I mean headphones.

Here’s ArgenPotter with “Como Un Horcrux.”

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Episode 23: Percy and the Prefects

Hello magical friends! Especially Nancy, the newest member of the WZRD Radio Patreon team, whose support makes these interview episodes possible.

I’m your hostwitch Bess and today I’ll be talking with Percy and the Prefects, so everyone be on your best behavior.

Let’s get this show started. First up is “Neville’s Lullaby,” by Neville’s Diary.

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