A Harry Potter podcast covering the books, films, and the new HBO Harry Potter series.
The Potterverse is our Harry Potter podcast and analysis hub inside Mary & Blake Media — hosted by Mary & Blake.
This is where Mary & Blake follow the franchise as fans, critics, and adaptation obsessives — connecting the books, films, and HBO era in one place.
We cover the wizarding world through podcast episodes, written analysis, chapter-by-chapter book discussions, film reviews, and HBO Harry Potter series coverage so fans can go deeper than recap and stay connected to the conversation as it evolves.
If you’re here because of the new HBO series, start with our latest coverage below. If you’re brand new to Potterverse, use the essentials and archive links underneath to find the best entry points.
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 1 of Harry Potter and The Prisoner Of Azkaban – Owl Post.
We chat why this chapter focuses more on Harry the kid than the wizard, Mary does an incredible Errol impression, and Blake finally pays up on his challenge of wearing of a Hufflepuff t-shirt and sings the Hoggy Hoggy Hogwarts song…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake give a full review on Harry Potter And The Chamber of Secrets film…
We chat the evolving visual language of the film, we discuss the difference between film adaptation and strict adherence to source material, and Mary finally gets and answer to why Malfoy almost straight up murders Harry in Hogwarts…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake release the hounds in our book wrap up and mailbag episode for The Chamber Of Secrets…
We chat the Deus Ex Machina effect, effortless characterizations, the strikingly mature journey for Harry, and why Blake thinks Tom Riddle is nothing short of an 11.
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 18 of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – Dobby’s Reward.
We chat Harry’s full arc from the book, Ginny vs. Anti Ginny factions, and why we’re Down With The ‘Gog…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 17 of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – The Heir Of Slytherin.
We chat whether Ginny is a damsel in distress, what the outcome would have been if Harry was in Ginny’s place, and why Fawkes is in desperate need of a hydration mask and spa day…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 16 of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – The Chamber Of Secrets.
We chat logic and narrativium of the chapter, the specific recognition of theme and character development for Harry, and why Mary thinks of Narnia when she gets shots…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake discuss chapter 15 of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – Aragog.
We chat the similar structure between The Sorcerer’s Stone and The Chamber Of Secrets, the effect of “the Forest”, and why Mary is Aragog every day at 4:30pm…
The Potterverse Hosts Mary & Blake chat chapter 14 of Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – Cornelius Fudge.
We chat Dumbledore’s possible impropriety with “loyalty”, why everything always goes back to The Godfather, and why Lumos the cat steals today’s show without even trying…
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#NERDCLAN Preview: The Potterverse: Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Film Commentary Track
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Mary and Blake provide a live-time commentary track for Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets film…
In this track we discuss soooooo much cracking voices, Fedwig, how opposite colors of light create tension, Kenneth Branagh being an accomplished director, the compromise of the ending, and Mary wonders what undertones Ginny has in her skin.