Our first episode of 2016 has arrived! Unfortunately we have to begin on a somber note — Andrew, Micah, and Eric discuss the passing of the great Alan Rickman and what he meant to the Harry Potter fandom.

– The Potions Master Remembered
– We discuss the tragic passing of Alan Rickman and how the Potter community responded
– J.K. Rowling reveals the secret she shared with Alan Rickman years ago
– Valentine’s Day at Hogwarts? Guaranteed to get you snogged!
– We wonder what Jo thinks of the high cost of dining at Hogwarts.
– An alternate ending to Deathly Hallows… Would it have worked?
– Cursed Child casting causes quite a stir
– Make The Connection returns and…
– A new game – Ex-SPELL-iarmus – debuts
– MuggleCast has launched its Patreon! Pledge $2 or $5 per month to receive benefits including bonus audio content and new merchandise. Plus, and most importantly, you’ll help us release additional episodes of MuggleCast each month.