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 - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. (SOLD OUT) - 6/13  Show Notes:  Salazar Slytherin Is...

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 York City - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. - 6/13  Watch on Youtube:...

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. - 6/13  Relevant Links:  The Knight Bus's BIG SECRET -...

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 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. - 6/13  Relevant Links:  Dumbledore Is A Phoenix -...

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/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 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 that just ended up being Friday’s video.  GET YOUR THROUGH THE GRIFFIN TOUR TICKETS HERE:...

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 Dates:  Boston - 6/2  New York City - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. - 6/13  Relevant...

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 City - 6/3 Philadelphia - 6/5  Washington, D.C. - 6/13  Relevant Links:  The REAL History of...

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-carlin-brothers-700pm/593173?afflky=LaughBoston  Tickets for New York City on 6/3 -...

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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 Follow SCB on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlinbrothers/  Follow SCB on TikTok:...

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/GriffinDoorPod Follow SCB on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlinbrothers/  Follow SCB on...

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: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

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.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

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  Goku - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goku  Percy Weasley Had A Time Turner -...

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 Imperius Curse? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTaxJtXt88M  Hocus Pocus -...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 2 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the origin of “Dobby”, Harry’s innate politeness, elves breaking rules, Lucius planning everything, magically giving your word, Mrs. Mason’s fear of birds, and the ridiculous age restriction laws.  Relevant Links: We ended up answering the question at the end here - https://youtu.be/pEgg7oVopEE  Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 1 of the Chamber of Secrets and discuss the other founders rooms, Dobby’s eyes in the bush, intro/outro continuity, the frying pan, ancient magic, Harry’s birthday, Dobby’s efforts, a cringey line, fake magic words and Barty Crouch Jr.’s house.   Relevant Links: The Hogwarts Founders OTHER Secret Chambers - https://youtu.be/oZdF7FCxmC0  Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

Join J and Ben as they discuss how Dumbledore is pulling the strings throughout the entire Harry Potter Series. If you want to see the SCB Theory videos click here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLHeqkcn5RTfMVfRN3VwYN4trN0CXIBxI&si=sEacnvbgAtkL22Jn  Sign up for the Wizarding Candle Club here: https://bit.ly/3S6L9W0 Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/GriffinDoorPod Follow SCB on Instagram:...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 17 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss how concise this chapter is, an actual “Dumbledore’s Big Plan” breakdown, the details of Harry and Quirrell’s confrontation, Dumbledore trailing behind the trio, what Voldemort would look like if the Stone revived him, how Quirrell actually died, and the House Cup.   Relevant Links: Check Out the Wizarding Candle Subscription! - http://wizardingcandles.com/ How The Centaurs Predicted Harry’s Death -...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 16 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss, Fluffy, lots of Dumbledore’s Big Plan details, exams, werewolves mating, the Hog’s Head, Snape trying to be a good guy, the trio’s strong bonds of friendship, Neville standing up to them, Peeves, the distance of the trap door, the other obstacles. Relevant Links: Did Philosopher’s Stone Predict EVERYTHING? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkNU9k7zTq0  Olaf Is Always Right?! -...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 15 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the ridiculousness of serving detention at night for being caught AT NIGHT, Neville’s impact, Filch’s weird obsession with torture, unicorn blood, werewolves, foretelling in the stars, and Peeves and the Bloody Baron.  Relevant Links: The Good Place - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Good_Place  Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 14 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss the absolute absurdity of this whole chapter, the 12 uses of dragon blood, beasts needing alcohol, Charlie Weasley, Madam Pomfrey and more ways that Malfoy is way too interested in Harry. Have a question you’d like answered for a future episode? Submit it here: https://forms.gle/i9pafKagAskyJism9 Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEscP6ETYXWSSvsNrDHekMQ  Follow us on twitter:...

Join J and Ben as they dive into Chapter 13 of the Philosopher’s Stone and discuss small details, the Quidditch match NOT from Harry’s point of view, random foreshadowing, Ron’s good friendship moments, Nicholas Flamel (the character and the real person), Slytherin being in the Quidditch lead for SEVEN YEARS, imposter syndrome, and the unbelievability of the end of the chapter.  Have a question you’d like answered for a future episode? Submit it here:...