#481: The Deep Similarities Between Harry and Neville

We take a deep dive into Harry and Neville’s parallel journeys throughout the Harry Potter series Muggle Mail covers how you correct someone who is wrong about Harry Potter, Snape fan fiction and more The Chronicles of Narnia, Lord of the Rings and King Arthur: the hosts share some of their favorite stories influenced by cultural artifacts Let's get religious (not really)! We compare Harry to Jesus and Neville to John The Baptist Linked from the start via prophecy, did anyone suspect pre-Order of the Phoenix that Neville would prove to play such a significant role? The hosts share their Favorite Neville Moments from the Harry Potter Series A book-by-book analysis of Harry and Neville's journeys Were Harry and Neville's upbringing really all that dissimilar? We discuss Harry and Neville both being orphaned and having their parents taken from them by Voldemort and the Death Eaters Harry and Neville both kill a giant snake... with the Sword of Gryffindor... pulled from The Sorting Hat! Snape has quite the penchant for picking on Harry... and Neville! Does he partially blame Neville for what befell his beloved Lily Potter? Dumbledore's Army, The Department of Mysteries and the Evolution of Neville Longbottom Neville, much like John The Baptist, is the leader of the resistance within Hogwarts in Deathly Hallows Neville's confrontation with Voldemort Quizzitch: When exactly does Neville say he will join Voldemort? You can join our community at Patreon.com/MuggleCast and receive magical benefits, including Bonus MuggleCast! This week, we discuss an update on Fantastic Beasts 3 filming! This week's episode is brought to you by ThirdLove (find your perfect fitting bra by going to Thirdlove.com/mugglecast, and get 15% off your first order), HelloFresh (Visit HelloFresh.com/mugglecast80 and get your first 8 meals free) and BetterHelp (visit BetterHelp.com/mugglecast and get 10% off). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices