#457: The Grim Granger (OOTP 21, The Eye of the Snake)

<ul> <li>Welcome Slug Club member Abbey, who has her own podcast for Grey's Anatomy fans: <a href="https://www.theoncallroompod.com/">The On Call Room</a>!</li> <li>Coronavirus shuts down Cursed Child and the Wizarding World theme parks</li> <li>The leaked Harry Potter RPG will finally be announced this year!</li> <li>Fantastic Beasts 3 filming is now underway! Or at least, that <em>was</em> the plan. Since recording this episode, we've now learned that the movie has <a href="https://www.hypable.com/fantastic-beasts-3-release-date/">halted production</a>.</li> <li>We get a sneak peek at the <a href="https://www.hypable.com/quidditch-through-the-ages-illustrated-edition-release-date/">Quidditch Through the Ages Illustrated Edition</a>! What's with the U.S. cover being so boring?</li> <li> <a href="http://www.mugglecast.com/harry-potter-chapter-chapter-analysis-archive/">Chapter-by-Chapter</a> continues with Order of the Phoenix – Chapter 21: The Eye of the Snake</li> <li>7-Word Summary: Harry heads towards Arthur in peril snakily </li> <li>The first part of the chapter takes us back to our Prisoner of Azkaban days</li> <li>Thestrals: was it wise for Hagrid to put students who have seen death in this situation?</li> <li>Dumbledore rides thestrals?!? What?!?</li> <li>Did no professor prepare Hagrid for what to expect from Umbridge's evaluation?</li> <li>Umbridge treats Hagrid like he is mentally challenged and manipulates student reactions and sentiments!</li> <li>Should Harry, Ron and Hermione have gone to McGonagall about Hagrid's treatment?</li> <li>Hermione wishes she could see thestrals! What?!? Andrew then proceeds to turn her into a serial killer!</li> <li>Harry feels resentment towards Hogwarts for the first time ever as the holidays approach</li> <li>Dumbledore's Army: Decorator Dobby, Ginny The Seeker and Mistletoe Magic</li> <li>We discuss Ron and Hermione's opposite reactions to Harry's first kiss</li> <li>Inside Nagini: Do we think any of the snake’s initial hesitation in attacking Arthur Weasley had to