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The Real Weird Sisters: A Harry Potter Podcast

Alice Asleson & Martha Krebill
Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Goblet Of Fire
Neville Longbottom
Horace Slughorn
Seamus Finnigan
Harry Potter Series
Voldemort
Death Eaters
Dumbledore
Among the Hidden
Hogwarts
Stuart Little
Margaret Peterson Haddix
Azkaban
John Major
Shadow Children Series
Dystopian Society
Magic Tree House
Reindeer Games
Office Christmas Party Archetypes

Two real weird sisters break down the Harry Potter series chapter by chapter and delve into special topics related to the Harry Potter universe.Character studies are released every Monday. Special topics episodes are released periodically.Book club episodes for Chamber of Secrets, Prisoner of Azkaban, Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix, Half-Blood Prince, and Deathly Hallows as well as special t... more

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Malfoy is back to his old tricks of taunting the Gryffindor Quidditch team on this page which sets Ron's tragic Keeper arc into motion. Angelina manages to keep her cool, Harry shows off his athletic prowess, and Pansy takes lessons from Bellatrix. A... more

In a rare twist, the pensieve is about to enter a world which is entirely our own, as Caractacus Burke recounts his memory of scamming poor Merope and (possibly) doing more than anyone else to set Voldemort for misery. Alice and Martha recap the 261s... more

It's thestral time, baby! Harry, Neville, and Luna show off their thestral expertise while Ron, Hermione, and Ginny stand open-mouthed and staring in confusion. How are they meant to get on these things?? Plus, a OPAAT first, as this page is half GP ... more

It's time for Hagrid's first Care of Magical Creatures lesson for the year! Aided by his disheveled appearance, the ominous Forbidden Forest, and his shrieking cry, Hagrid's classroom management skills have never been better. Alice and Martha also an... more

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Recent Guests

Shut Up Tim
Recurring guest on the podcast
Episode: Take Five, Take 4.27: Goblet of Fire, 130:01-135:00
Doris Krebill
Beloved grandmother of the hosts
Episode: Remembering the Real Weird Grandma
Gia Worthy
Reality TV podcaster and guest for the sorting hat segment
Episode: The 2023 Real Weird Holiday Special
Shut Up, Tim
Referred to as a recurring guest personality
Episode: Take Five, Take 4.8: Goblet of Fire, 35:01-40:00

Hosts

Martha
Co-host and creator, Martha brings humor and insight to discussions, often showcasing her love for the Harry Potter series through detailed character analyses and interactive audience segments.
Alice
Co-host and creator, Alice provides lively commentary and unique perspectives on the series, contributing to the dynamic discussions with her engaging storytelling and camaraderie with Martha.

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 1.5k ratings
  • Tim is the official 3rd real weird sister

    I recommend listening to the take fives, they are funny and great to pass the time. Also

    TIM IS THE OFFICIALLY REAL WEIRD SISTER

    thank you for your time

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    bsquadforlife
    United States4 months ago
  • Love this podcast!!

    I love listening to this podcast! The take five series is my fav!! So funny!!! Tim is indeed the “ruler of the podcast”-Gibson the #1ShutUpTimfan! I have always loved hp books and movies!!!!

    TIM IS THE OFFICIAL 3RD REAL WEIRD SISTER

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    5
    #1hpfannn
    United States5 months ago
  • Bother Increasing this!

    You have finally convinced me to leave a review! I’ve been listening for a few years and am now finally getting to it lol. I love this podcast, the banter, tangents and inside jokes sometimes have me giggling in silent lecture halls-no good!! Your dynamic reminds me of my sister and I and our own bond over Harry Potter. The one page at a time has been a blast and I appreciate your ability to talk for an hour about so little content. (Although I don’t know how your students feel about this in cla... more

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    5
    Selia (suh-lee-a)
    Canada5 months ago
  • Aboard the Real Weird Sisters Express

    I have read Harry Potter so many times that I wanted to add something new to my reading experience and I found this podcast. I already reread the books and listened to their chapter by chapter breakdowns which were so much fun and I am now diving into the extra content. I grew up with all brothers but listening to Alice and Martha makes me feel like I’m sitting with my own real weird sisters talking about one of the things I love most. I can’t recommend this podcast enough and I really should’ve... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dani Dickie
    United States8 months ago
  • G O A T

    Amazing 🤩 keep up the great work p.s love the intro ❤️❤️❤️

    Apple Podcasts
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    Rubber ducky 222
    United Kingdom10 months ago

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Some listeners express a desire for deeper exploration of the material and a balance between humor and serious analysis, noting instances where personal anecdotes might overshadow the main content.
Listeners appreciate the witty and entertaining commentary provided by the hosts, as well as their insightful discussions on various themes in the Harry Potter series.
The friendly banter and relatable storytelling enhance the overall experience, making listeners feel engaged and entertained throughout.

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Take Five, Take 4.30: Goblet of Fire, 145:01-THE END
Q: What are your thoughts on Mike Newell?
He did a fine job with Goblet of Fire, and while opinions vary, it seems we accept he is a decent director despite this film being critiqued heavily.
Take Five, Take 4.30: Goblet of Fire, 145:01-THE END
Q: Did you enjoy the credits of the movie?
It feels like there were some interesting effects and a lot of good names and insights to catch up on.
Take Five, Take 4.25: Goblet of Fire, 120:01-125:00
Q: What happened to Cedric after he was taken by Voldemort and Goblet of Fire? Did he ever recover from what happened to him at that graveyard on his birthday?
Cedric died in the graveyard, so he never recovered from what happened to him.
One Page at a Time: Book 1, Page 304
Q: What is the significance of Slytherin winning the House Cup for seven years in a row?
It symbolizes the dominance of Slytherin and ties into the legacy of Tom Riddle.
One Page at a Time: Book 1, Page 304
Q: Who did Hagrid get photos from?
Hagrid sent owls to Snape, Mary MacDonald, and Lupin.

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The content focuses on an in-depth analysis of the Harry Potter series, where two co-hosts engage listeners with chapter-by-chapter breakdowns and discussions tied to specific themes, characters, and moments throughout the books. In addition to the book analyses, the episodes often cover special topics relating to the Harry Potter universe, offering humor and personal anecdotes that resonate with fans. Notably, character studies and book club episodes have become a key feature, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore familiar content innovatively and engagingly.

The hosts' chemistry and banter foster a friendly atmosphere that feels intimate, akin to enjoying time with friends. This inviting dynamic, alongside their atte... more

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