WZRD Radio is your wizard rock podcast. Twice a month hostwitch Bess plays half an hour of the best wizard rock. In between songs you get the latest wandoscopes, upcoming Harry Potter events, and even interviews with your favorite wizard rockers. Let's wrock out together!
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Episode 102: Daniel Kelly
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"And you'll often find the process of either singing someone else's song or trying to write a song will be cathartic in ways that you didn't realize it was going to be." -Daniel Kelly The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https…
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Episode 101: Dobby, Bang Your Head
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Happy August, magical friends! Who's excited for the special announcement? Spotlight at 12:20. August events begin around 21:50. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 100: The Original WZRD
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"How many songs are there about love, you know? And the main theme of Harry Potter is love, so there's endless things you can write about." Amy of WZRD Radio The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRad…
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Episode 99: I Don't Want to be the Chosen One
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Welcome to July, magical friends! I hope you're all finding new fun ways to engage with the community. This month's spotlight is on Tranfiguring Adoption and begins at 12.20. Our many July events begin at 22:00. Places you can review WZRD for our 100 for 100: [Spotify] [how-to for Apple reviews] [Audible] [Podchaser] [GoodPods] The HP Fans Against …
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Episode 98: Rubeus and the Hagrids
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"Because when it comes to making music, there is nothing stopping you from just starting. And any age is really a good age to start. So the only thing that's stopping you is a wall of "oh you need to learn how to write the songs or write the lyrics." But everything is skill and every skill can be learned." -Andri of Rubeus and the Hagrids Places yo…
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Episode 97: Mother, Forgive Me
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Happy June! We've got a lot going on, so hold tight to your broom! This month's spotlight is on the Forbidden Forest Apothecary and starts at 10:40. June events are at around 23:50. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https:/…
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Episode 96: Sonorus
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"A lot of people start learning an instrument in order to make wizard rock, which I think is really amazing and really kind of brave." -Chris of Sonorus Places you can review WZRD for our 100 for 100: [Spotify] [how-to for Apple reviews] [Audible] [Podchaser] [GoodPods] The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/n…
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Episode 95: The Year Harry Went Emo
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Special shout-out to Susannah, who got episode 93's theme of 'colors!' Not enough songs have the word 'orange' in them, magical friends. This month's spotlight is on Milton Mudblood, and begins around 7:40. The May events roundup starts at 20:50. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript…
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Episode 94: RiddleTM
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"Some of my best memories are from wizard rock and I'm really glad it's still going and that you are still working on it. It's really nice to know it's still there and if I want to return then I can." -Georgia of RiddleTM *Please note, this episode mentions Alex Day, Ministry of Magic, and the Remus Lupins. If you're not comfortable hearing those n…
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Episode 93: Oh Pink Lady
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Happy April, magical friends! The Care of Magical Shippers shout-out begins at about 10:35. April events begin around 22:40. See the transcript (in English and Roman Urdu) at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Why Can't We Save WZRD
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Happy anniversary, magical friends! Go listen to the story how how Why Can't We Be Wizards saved WZRD here: https://www.whycantwebewizards.com/episodes/wzrd-radio-crossover-bonus-why-cant-we-save-wzrd The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical…
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Episode 92: The Fizzing Whizbees
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"And I also think partially as someone who is queer, I've always had that sense of, "and if I put my grubby little hands on it, she'll hate me for it, because she doesn't want me to touch her medium." So ha ha ha, look at me putting my queer all over your things." -JD, The Fizzing Whizbees The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnet…
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Episode 91: Wanderlust
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Happy fourth anniversary, magical friends! Today's special gift to you is the Community Wrock Fund! Check it out, apply, or donate a dollar or two to help our wrockers thrive. This month's shout out to The Gayly Prophet starts at about 9:55. March events begin around 19:20. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitio…
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Episode 90: Autumn Brooke
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"It's about music, it's about friends, it's about creating and sharing art. It's punk, it's social justice, it's community. It's showing up to a space where you can be your most unironic, fullest, weirdest, nerdiest self, and everyone celebrates that. And that's what I think is so beautiful about wizard rock." -Autumn Brooke **The song Timeturner i…
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Episode 89: Raised By Nerds
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It's February! If you had fun with this 'crossovers' theme, go check out the Bertie Bott's Every Flavour Jam on the 'Pedia. Creator shout-outs begins at about 11:55. February events begin around 20:10. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magica…
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Episode 88: Errand of Mercy
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"I think really the important thing is to just be yourself and figure out what you are doing that nobody else is doing or what you're doing that not enough people are doing. Or that some sad traumatized kid somewhere needs to see you specifically being successful so that they can keep going. And kind of just be that person that you needed when you …
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Episode 87: Resistance
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Sorry about the slight sound quality drop, but it's nice to start the year without an expectation of perfection? Yew wandoscopes begin at about 12:20. January events are at 24:40. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://w…
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Episode 86: Last Bagmas
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Happy holidays! The third volume of WZRD's annual zine, The Wizard Rocker, is now available in the WZRD shop [https://www.etsy.com/shop/WZRDRadioPod]. Volumes 1 and 2 are back again as well! They're only here for December, so grab 'em if you want 'em! Willow wandoscopes begin at about 9:35. December events start at: 20:35. The HP Fans Against Trans…
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Episode 85: Kalysta Flame
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"That's what it is in general...with the wizarding community, just kind of brings you in and takes you in as family. And I was like "Yeah, I wanna get even deeper in it." - Kalysta Flame The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at ht…
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Episode 84: Magical Me
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Walnut wandoscopes begin around 14:30. November events start at 23:46. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Episode 83: Hogwarts Therapist
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"And it's so much more towards the fandom, which is such an interesting... just joyous and kind of radical act. And that's what I think keeps me involved in the community myself." -Kathy of Hogwarts Therapist Coming out of the cupboard: A phenomenological exploration of fandom and LGBTQ identity The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://act…
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Episode 82: We Belong Together
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October is here, and so is some more music! Vine wandoscopes begin at: 10:55. October events can be found at: 22:55. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 81: Striking Down Diggory
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"So I do wanna take a moment to say thank you to the people out there who cared about it all this time and who kept that little, uh, flame lit. That is something that I was really touched by and it motivated me way more than me wanting to make a prettier sounding album... And so I wanted to give something back." -Eric of Striking Down Diggory The H…
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Episode 80: Dumbledore's Vacation Song
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What an amazing summer, magical friends! I hope you've all been having a fabulous time. Tamarack wandoscopes begin at 12:10. September events begin around 23:15. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZR…
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Episode 79: Potterwatch
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" And that was just such a cool experience. Everyone's so nerdy and very into it. And that's exactly my jam." - Adam of Potterwatch The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 78: The Sand Bar
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Caution! A song with a lot of unpleasant noise begins at 2:20 and ends at 3:55. Sycamore wandoscope begins at 7:45. Community events begin at about 20:30. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioP…
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Episode 77: The Weirdos Are Out
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"And now we're kind of a little bit of everything, which is even better. Like, honestly, bring in the soup!" -Lara of The Weirdos Are out The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 76: Firewhiskey Red
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I may have gotten the Striking Down Diggory release date wrong. Follow them for those updates! Wandoscopes for swamp mayhews start at 9:25. July events begin about 19:35. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreo…
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Episode 75: The Swedish Shortsnouts
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"And I was really, really happy that I was onstage as a wizard rocker and not just in the audience, because that turned out to be great fun. But initially it was sort of a master plan to try to see if someone else could be foolish enough to do this thing that I had persuaded my brother to do with me." -Anna See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopo…
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Episode 74: Worth Fighting For
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Wandoscopes for sugar maples start at about 11:15. June events begin at 24:00. The HP Fans Against Transphobia petition: https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/nohptv See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Episode 73: Sara Idani
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"It's so easy to get caught up in this system of trying to make it as a musician and it's so easy to lose track of the joy of it and the joy is why we're going into this. And so joy should really be the center of everything we do." - Sara Idani See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDR…
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Episode 72: Cedric Had It Coming
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See you all at MISTI-Con, magical friends! Wandoscopes for magical friends who carry spruce are at 12:40. May events begin around 26:05. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Episode 71: The Cruciatus Curse
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"I mean, music is all about that, you know? It's expressionism. You make the music and if people like it, they like it. If they don't, they don't...Move on to the next thing." -Denni Towle of The Cruciatus Curse See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 70: Scorpius and Rose
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It's April! May all your tricks be pleasant surprises. Wandoscopes for magical friends with silver lime wands begin at about 8:20. April events begin at around 17:10. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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WZRDship Bonus Episode
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Important notes, magical friends! 1) The transcript is going to be a day late. It is coming, but I'm being a little slow. Expect it tomorrow! 2) Don't forget to check out WZRD's birthday giveaways! https://wzrdradiopod.com/2023/03/10/3rd-anniversary-giveaways/ You've only got a few days left to enter. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/…
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Episode 69: NEWTs
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"But I also think it's really important to just, if you enjoy it, you don't have to make it for anyone else. If you want to just make it for you, then that's totally fine. Just do it. But, like, in your own way." - Mia of NEWTs Don't forget to check out WZRD's birthday giveaways! https://wzrdradiopod.com/2023/03/10/3rd-anniversary-giveaways/ See th…
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Episode 68: Key To Ron's Heart
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Happy third anniversary, magical friends! Make sure you get yourself a celebratory little treat while enjoying this month's offerings! This month's wandoscope, for rowan wands, begins at about 10:00. March events begin at about 19:00. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 67: The Hinky Punks
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"You know, everyone has a different past. Everyone has a different life and a style. Everyone has a different way of living. And I wanna connect to all those different points so that we can bring people together." - Patrick of The Hinky Punks Content note: there is a mention of the Ministry of Magic at the 38:00 mark. You can skip 30 seconds or so …
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Episode 66: Get Me To An Apothecary
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Happy New Episode Day, magical friends! I always struggle with what to put here. What would be fun? The wandoscope, for magical friends with rosewood wands, begins at about 10:30. February's fandom events begin at about 21:20. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 65: Lauren Fairweather
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"It ended up being something that was so scary, that I was so nervous to do that I just put off doing for so long. But I was so glad that I finally did it, and it was really fun." -Lauren Fairweather See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 64: It's Real For Us
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Happy New Year, magical friends! I hope this episode finds you well, after our long absence. Wandoscopes (for reed wand carriers) begin at about 15:50. January events (and they are exciting!) being around 30:10. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 63: Flaming Christmas Pudding
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It's the last episode of 2022, and you'll never guess what the theme is! Wandoscopes for redwood wand carries begin at about 13:50. Events begin around 23:45. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Episode 62: Bisexual Harry
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"Harry Potter(TM) might be theirs, but the queer Harry Potter fandom is ours and I just love it and I feel good about supporting it and it really helps me live my truth." -Lan of Bisexual Harry Once again, magical friends, patrons got an extended cut of our interview! It's over on the Patreon if you're interested. See the transcript at https://wzrd…
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Episode 61: Pick Up Your Wands
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Oops, I misspoke! Draco and the Malfoys released "An Anthology of Slytherin, Volume 2" not 1. Sorry about that! Here's the Goblet of Wine fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/2s554-in-memory-of-alex Wandoscopes begin at 12:45. November events being at 23:20. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.p…
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Episode 60: Draco and the Malfoys
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"And I really think it's a community thing, more than anything. And it's a story thing. It's not that these stories are so amazing and this is the best thing ever so we need to explore and make stories about this amazing piece of work...It's just that it's stories that everyone knows...We're all singing these songs about these stories because we al…
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It's spooky month--how are you celebrating? If you're not sure, I've got some ideas! Events are at 24:30. Wandoscopes for magical friends with prickly ash wands are at about 9:00. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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Episode 58: Chasitherin
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"That's what wizard rock taught me, is that music doesn't have to be this ideal that so many conservatories and schools of music tell you it has to be. It doesn't. It can be something that's communal and beautiful for people to share." -Didi Baker of Chasitherin See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www…
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Episode 57: Leaving in a Blue Ford Anglia
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Happy September, magical friends! I hope you're all staying safe and have many lovely adventures planned. Wandoscopes for magical friends with poplar wands start at 11:00. September events (and there are some brilliant ones!) start at 22:20. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadi…
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Episode 56: Nanzdemort
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"...in the end, the message is if you want to do it, if you are curious about it, just follow your heart. Your heart never lies." -Nancy of Nanzdemort Here's Nanzdemort's favorite sound effects website: https://freesound.org/ See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod…
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Episode 55: Battle Cedric Diggory
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Happy August, magical friends! Pine wands' wandoscopes begin at about 11:50. August's fandom events being at about 23:00. See the transcript at https://wzrdradiopod.com/ Join the magical Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/WZRDRadioPod
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