Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast

“Every Great Wizard in History” | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Part 1 with Chrissy Costanza

July 7, 2026·1h 1m
Episode Description from the Publisher

A rebellion hiding in plain sight, a headmistress dressed like a pink nightmare, and a secret student army meeting in a room that only appears when you really need it - fifth year officially stops playing by the rules. Host Rhianna Dhillon is joined by Chrissy Costanza to look back at the first half of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Together, they unpack Luna Lovegood’s instantly iconic arrival, the creeping political paranoia taking over Hogwarts, and the deeply unsettling horror of Umbridge’s detentions. Plus, costume designer Jany Temime joins to reveal how the series used costumes to reflect rebellion, control, and the emotional growing pains of the characters as the story entered a darker new era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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