Through the Griffin Door

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 5 of the Prisoner of Azkaban and discuss love potions, getting the kids on the train, Harry’s conversation with Mr. Weasley, Lupin on the train, the sneakoscope, the Hogsmeade description, the Dementor, and the start of year feast.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Seattle - 9/21 Portland...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in D.C.!!!) and discuss Harry’s carefree weeks, ice cream, the Firebolt, Flourish and Blotts, reuniting with Hermione and Ron, Scabbers hints, Crookshanks, Fred and George mocking Percy, and Harry’s instincts.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Seattle - 9/21...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 3 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in Philly!!!) and discuss Harry’s “worse” fixes, seeing Sirius for the first time, the interaction with Stan Shunpike, the mechanics of the Knight Bus, Fudge flustering, and Hedwig being the best.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Seattle - 9/21 Portland - 9/...

BIG ANNOUNCEMENT - WE'RE GOING ON TOUR... AGAIN! After the huge success of Through the Griffin TOUR here on the East Coast, we're now coming out to the West Coast! We'll be visiting 6 cities in September: Seattle - 9/21 Portland - 9/23 Sacramento - 9/25 Berkeley - 9/26 San Diego - 9/28 Los Angeles - 9/29 Tickets go on sale THIS FRIDAY, June 21st at 10:00am PDT (1:00pm EDT). You can fol...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 2 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (in NYC!!!) and discuss Aunt Marge’s visit, Sirius on the muggle news, Petunia not liking Marge, and Colonel Fubster. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ   Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/GriffinDoorPod Follow SCB on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlinbrothers/   Follow SC...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 1 of the Prisoner of Azkaban (unfortunately not in Boston) and discuss the Dursleys' cruelty, witch burning essay, Harry’s birthday gifts and letters, the Weasley’s trip to Egypt, and the Monster Book of Monsters. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ   Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/GriffinDoorPod Follow...

Be sure to check out Shopify: shopify.com/GRIFFIN   Join J and Ben as they answer your most burning Harry Potter questions!     GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York City - 6/3 (SOLD OUT) Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. - 6/13 (SOLD OUT) Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrD...

Dumbledore’s Big Plan: Chamber of Secrets Edition Join J and Ben as they dive into how Dumbledore’s Big Plan fits into the Chamber of Secrets.    GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   IF YOU’RE COMING TO THE SHOW Submit a J vs. Ben Question - https://forms.gle/UdEo3BaEdWWM2uEU7   Submit a regular question for Q+A - https://forms.gle/f17fqU35RUc9f...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 18 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss floo powder, more getting expelled fear, horcrux setup, Harry’s imposter syndrome, the properties of the Sword of Gryffindor, the DADA position, Lucius Malfoy, Harry’s signature spell and snogging.    GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   IF YOU’RE COMING TO THE SHO...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 17 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the appearance of the Chamber, the founders, not realizing Tom is the bad guy, Ginny’s possession, anagrams, Fawkes, the Basilisk fight, Ginny’s explanation, and escaping the Chamber.    GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York City...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 16 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss various coincidences, Ron’s wand, Ginny’s almost confession, teachers escorting, Gilderoy’s “help”, Harry’s genuine skill,  Myrtle’s death story, down the slide, Parseltongue, and the fancy door.   GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 15 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss spiders, Hermione’s vitalness, Snape’s sneaky goodness, werewolves in the forest, the Ford Anglia, quest symbology, and the worst scene ever.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York City - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. -...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 14 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss Hogwarts monsters, 3rd year classes, Ginny stealing the Diary, McGonagall canceling quidditch, visiting Hagrid’s hut, Dumbledore’s animagus is a phoenix, and cryptic messages. GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York City - 6/3 Phila...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 13 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss Ron’s instincts, Lockhart’s signature, ghosts’ lack of solidity, the details of the Diary, the trophy room, who sent Harry the Valentine, Harry writing in the Diary, Riddle’s manipulation of the truth, and the details of the memory.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/even...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 12 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss Harry’s conversations with the Sorting Hat and Dumbledore, the faithfulness of Fawkes, more Ginny and Percy herrings, Malfoy staying for Christmas, the Christmas feast, the Slytherin Common Room, Draco being a bad person, how Hagrid could’ve been a Slytherin, and spend a long time working out the answer to a question...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 11 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss quidditch point logistics, gossip, wizard plumbing, the dueling club and Dumbledore’s potential involvement, very vs. pretty, tickle fights and dance battles, Harry talking to snakes, and Harry at the scene of the crime. GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Da...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 10 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss Lockhart reenacting stuff, werewolves, ghouls, the library, polyjuice potion, the quidditch match, Harry’s boneless arm, Harry’s hospital wing stay, Dobby’s visit, and Colin and the grapes.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE: https://supercarlinbrothers.com/events/   Tour Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York C...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 9 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the scene of the crime, Lockhart’s paintings, Snape and Dumbledore reading Harry’s mind, squibs, Professor Binns, the introduction of the Chamber of Secrets, Slytherin’s locket, prefect points, and Hermione’s rule breaking evolution.  TOUR TICKETS:  Tickets for Boston on 6/2 - https://wl.seetickets.us/event/super-carl...

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT: WE'RE TAKING THROUGH THE GRIFFIN DOOR ON TOUR!!! Join us in June for this exciting live show event in these cities: Boston - 6/2 New York City - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5 Washington, D.C. - 6/13 Tickets go on sale THIS FRIDAY 3/15 at 10:00am EDT. Sign up for our newsletter on our NEW WEBSITE supercarlinbrothers.com !!! Links for each venue will be available there! SEE YOU I...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 8 of the Chamber of Secrets and Halloween recurrences, more evidence that Filch is a poltergeist, the canon timeline, Myrtle wearing glasses, the concept of Death Days, immortality, food at the party, and the basilisk.  Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ   Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/GriffinDoorPod Follo...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 7 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the copious amount of slugs, Wood’s Quidditch mania, photo agency, the strength of the slug belching curse, the trio going to Hagrid’s hut, good misdirects, detentions, and the voice in the walls. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ   Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/Gri...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 6 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss real mandrakes, Lockhart’s cockiness, Neville’s trauma, the guilt-inducing howler, the mandrake potion, Ron’s broken wand, Colin Creevy and his photos, more of Lockhart smarminess and surprisingly progressive ideals.    Relevant Links: Sign up for the Wizarding Candle Club! - https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0   Watch on Youtube:...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 5 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the serendipitous Checkov’s guns, wand woods, the last night at the Weasleys, chaos of leaving the Burrow, Arthur’s impact on the twins, taking the car, magical object sentience, and why Dumbledore is actually upset.  Relevant Links: Home Alone - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_Alone   Watch on Youtube: https://www...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 4 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss cleanliness, ghouls, electricity, Lockhart’s book list scam, bad brooms, Percy’s OWLs, Floo Powder, wizard economy, Borgin and Burkes Easter eggs, Lucius’s scheming, PB&J, and all the interactions in the bookstore.  Relevant Links: Tiberian Sun - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Command_%26_Conquer:_Tiberian_Sun   Go...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 3 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss Harry’s letters from Ron’s perspective, more trace ridiculousness, bewitched muggle artifacts, warlocks vs. wizards, the raids, the shape of the Burrow, home names, Mrs. Weasley’s intro, Charmed Cheese, Lockhart’s first mention, degnoming, Arthur Weasley’s intro and Ron’s room. Relevant Links: Was Percy Under The Impe...