Biscuits and Broomsticks

Join Allie and Cass as they recap  ⁠LeakyCon⁠ 2024 - from a hotel room after a different convention, far too late at night. Wizard rock recommendations of the week: Coffee by Autumn Brooke & 'Til We Go Off The Air by Potterwatch & a bonus rec: This Year by JD and the Goats Fanfic recommendations: Blends by rvltn909 & ⁠⁠ Best Friend's Brother⁠ by bizarrestars (you have to have a...

Join Allie and Cass in this filler carcast episode, where they bring you lots of car noise, an attempt at discussing enemies to lovers as a concept but never really getting there, and some deviations into funny experiences when getting pulled over, all while probably being too tired to properly host a podcast. No book club discussion this week since this was recorded a while ago. For anyone wonder...

Join Allie and Cass as they discuss the evolution of fanfiction, including the definition of terms, a bit of a dive into different ships, and the way things have changed over the years. They also spend the last thirty minutes doing book club, where they tangent hard into other fics and concerts. Fanfic recommendations:  It was rare, I was there, I remember it by calamitoustide & The Black Spar...

Join Allie and Cass as they recap Literary Ink, where they talk about flight chaos, so many lovely moments, and tell the not-pizza story. Wizard rock recommendations of the week: Potions Yesterday by Draco and the Malfoys & Diagon Alley by Tonks and the Aurors Fanfic recommendations:  All Our Secrets Laid Bare by firethesound & You Signed Up For This by Solmussa In case you were wondering,...

Join Allie and Cass as they recap New England WizardFest in an episode that is much longer than they expected. Wizard rock recommendations of the week:  They Won't Let My Wand Through Airport Security by Dream Quaffle (originally by Totally Knuts) & no dark mark, no crime by Hogwarts Therapist Fanfic recommendations:   In The Hand by aideomai & ⁠ The Dark Roses by Herald_of_Dreams Join...

Join Allie and Cass as they recap  LeakyCon in an episode that is just full of chaos. They also introduce the discord and Book Club! Wizard rock recommendations of the week: Lost and Found ⁠by Lauren Fairweather & Platform 9 3/4 by Harry and the Potters Fanfic recommendations: that's what you do, baby by xiiphiase & ⁠ Crimson Rivers by bizarrestars (you have to have an AO3 account to v...

Join Allie and Cass as they recap BroadwayCon , including shouting out some great friends and telling The Cart Story. Truly there are several ordeals that happened during this trip, and they laugh at themselves through them all. Wizard rock recommendations of the week: ⁠Snitchwiches In Paradise by Draco and the Malfoys & Rowena by Dream Quaffle Fanfic recommendations: ⁠ Sweet Summer Love by ly...

Join Allie and Cass as they road trip home from New England Wizard Fest by way of Cambridge. In another chaotic episode from the car (with more driving interjections), they chat about Cambridge, the chocolate shop, and lots about various driving observations. They do not actually talk about NEWF, but that's coming soon. Wizard rock recommendations of the week: ⁠The Three Broomsticks Tonight⁠ &...

Join Allie and Cass as they road trip up to Boxborough, Massachusetts to be vendors at New England Wizard Fest. From bookstore ghost stories to gushing over their friends' work, all whilst navigating traffic and trying to not get hit by a semi truck, the conversation is basically fifty minutes of chaos. Fanfic recommendations: ⁠There's Only One Bed in the Greenhouse⁠  by Aster15 and Dramio...

Join Allie and Cass as they dive into the things that brought them to this moment - finding wizard rock, reading the books, midnight movie showings, conventions, vending, and making all the friends. Cassidy's audio quality gets much better part way through the episode, and Allie has gotten the "hang painting here?" sticker since this was recorded. Fanfic recommendations: Art Heist, B...

Biscuits and Broomsticks is a weekly podcast about any and everything related to Harry Potter - the fandom, fanfiction, wizard rock, headcanons, questions, theories…basically anything we want to talk about. If all goes according to plan, new episodes will be out every Friday. We’re not presenting a research paper, we’re falling down rabbit holes and getting excited over the smallest things. Follow...