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Why Can"t We Be Wizards

Kevin Rizza, Mike Turley, Alie Turley, Mitchell Cassidy, Charlotte Cassidy, Elliot Kelley

A wizarding comedy improv storytelling podcast fated by dice. Six friends craft an original story with new characters set at a modern and inclusive Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Come be wizards with us! New episodes fortnightly on Fridays. ✨ Twenty-two years after the Battle of Hogwarts and Harry Potter"s triumphant victory over He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named, five young friends retrace the steps of thousands of students to discover magic, friendship, and perhaps a bit of mischief at

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00:51:09

Ep. 41: Book Three, Chapter Thirteen - Third Year...

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2022/02/11

The group continues to take their final exams, doing their best to show off everything they learned over the course of the last year. But will our young Ravenclaws do enough to impress their professors? Caleb does his own form of inspiration. Skyler gets paint everywhere. Freya takes a bold stand. Allison tries to unlock her potential. Leo apologizes in the only way he knows how.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord

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00:57:44

Ep. 40: Book Three, Chapter Twelve - Third Year Exams...

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2022/01/28

The group is still reveling from Skyler's rousing speech and their success with the poster campaign. The whole school is riled up, and they decide to have a pool party to celebrate on the night before exams! Skyler is really not sure when airplanes were invented. Leo tries to make tearaway pants a thing again. Allison provides the tunes. Freya adjusts to her new normal. Caleb has a drink.✨Special thanks to this week's guest contributors Caity Gebs (@CaitGebhard), Alice B (@AliceBStreaming), and

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01:12:06

Ep. 39: Book Three, Chapter Eleven - Returning...

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2022/01/14

The group all try their best to juggle school and all of their concerns about the impending election. They do their best to uncover some surprising secrets, and work together to tell their classmate's stories, but will that be enough? Skyler comforts a friend. Leo considers poison as an option. Caleb consults his map. Freya confronts her future. Allison finds a new use for Laundry Hammer™️.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord

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00:56:27

Ep. 38: Book Three, Chapter Ten - The Doomsday Clock

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2021/12/31

The group gets back into the swing of things after the holidays, and the work is piling up for the third years. Meanwhile, they've also got to do something to turn the tide of this election. But what can a bunch of 13 year old kids who are stuck at a magical boarding school do? Caleb tries to play it cool. Skyler tells their stories. Allison plays lookout. Leo wins a very important fight. Freya avoids her dreams.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the

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01:03:55

Ep. 37: Book Three, Chapter Nine - Vandals or...

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2021/12/17

The group talks with the rest of the partygoers about what to do next, and Jonas has a few ideas to make a real statement. Later, everyone heads across town to count down to the new year. Freya uses some new instruments. Leo gets the spotlight. Allison literally breakdances. Caleb meets a new friend. Skyler contemplates what's to come.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show,

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01:00:47

Ep. 36: Book Three, Chapter Eight - The Other Potion

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2021/12/03

Everyone catches their breath after a very scary encounter at the Shrieking Shack's Horror Night of Horrors. Later, they all get an invite to hang out with the cool kids. Leo confronts his biggest fear. Skyler continues their definitely-not-Jedi training. Allison jumps in the way to protect a friend. Freya lets herself get pranked. Caleb finds a new path.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with

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01:17:16

Ep. 35: Book Three, Chapter Seven - Escape the Shack

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2021/11/19

The group all find themselves in an escape room with precious galleons on the line. Will they be able to solve the puzzles and make it out in time? Skyler makes another rousing speech. Allison channels her inner Jack Sparrow. Leo tries a lot of combinations. Freya faces her fears. Caleb makes a daring sacrifice.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and

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01:21:36

Ep. 34: Book Three, Chapter Six - Haircuts at Hogsmeade

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2021/11/05

The group talks with a recovering Skyler in the hospital wing. As the year goes on, they finally get a chance to head to Hogsmeade, on Halloween no less. Freya works on her gambling addiction. Skyler does their best Solid Snake impression. Allison does a sweet guitar solo. Leo wishes he read the fine print. Caleb gets a very special gift.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the

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01:00:15

Ep. 33: Book Three, Chapter Five - Maverick...

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2021/10/22

The group starts a book club where both old and new friends meet for some fun discussion. Later, everyone can't help but unpack a few things while they're not paying attention to Professor Binns in History of Magic. Leo spoils a sequel. Allison writes her own gospel. Caleb talks to strangers. Freya is definitely not afraid of heights. Skyler gets a new power. Or is it a curse?✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord

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01:03:05

Ep. 32: Book Three, Chapter Four - Electives

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2021/10/08

We head back in time to see what Caleb was up to this summer. Then, the whole group finds out what their class load looks like for the year. Caleb does a Walter White. Leo makes good use of a bucket. Freya takes something useful. Allison can't wait to meet the coolest creatures. Skyler makes a special portrait.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and

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01:01:07

Ep. 31: Book Three, Chapter Three - Arithmancy

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2021/09/24

The group heads back to Hogwarts for their third year. Later, they take a new class together. Caleb tries to make friends. Skyler ponders how to handle their family. Leo thinks he knows what he's doing. Freya draws something. Allison joins a new club.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and pet photos, earn points for your house and more!Episode

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01:03:16

Ep. 30: Book Three, Chapter Two - The Reporter

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2021/09/10

The group finally gets back together at the end of the summer, just in time for a shopping trip to Diagon Alley! Leo wants sweets. Allison gets a special gift. Caleb lives in a box. Freya learns a terrible truth. Skyler looks for some answers.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and pet photos, earn points for your house and more!Episode transcripts

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Ep. 29: Book Three, Chapter One - Mushrooms and Teapots

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2021/08/27

The group finds themselves in a sparkly magical fairy filled forest. There, they self actualize while somebody talks to them about a quest they don't really care about. Caleb does his best Jack Nicholson impression. Allison comforts a friend. Leo waxes philosophical. Freya didn't learn much Spanish this summer. Skyler turns into the Magic School Bus? I guess?!✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat

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01:01:42

Listener Questions & Book Two Wrap-up!

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2021/08/13

Another book closed, another bonus Q&A episode!Mike tries to keep us all on topic while we ramble about ourselves, our characters and our world, and answer some questions from our wonderful listeners. Learn about our favorite creatures, our patronuses (patroni?), the candy that represents us, Leo's motivations, and the best/worst food we could enleggen. Thanks again for sending all your questions!Yes, we did actually create an #enleggen channel for your food-feet ideas on the Discord. And seriously,

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01:14:39

Ep. 28: Book Two, Chapter Fourteen - Finals and...

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2021/07/30

The gang regroups to discuss what to do next after a horrifying trip across time and space. Caleb confronts his future. Allison writes a response. Leo recons with his actions. Skyler discusses the pros and cons of capes. Freya fights her fears.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and pet photos, earn points for your house and more!Episode transcripts

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Ep. 27: Book Two, Chapter Thirteen - The Obsidian...

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2021/07/16

Still separated, the rest of the group tries to make their way through the Obsidian Labyrinth to find Leo. Caleb doesn't understand emotional story beats. Freya tries to be a leader. Skyler doesn't believe what they hear. Allison tries to subdue an opponent. Leo makes a choice.✨Special thanks to this week's guest commercial contributor Caity Gebs! Follow them on Twitter @CaitGebhard! Disclaimer: these tweets are 50% TTRPG and 50% accessibility.Caity is a regular on another show you should check out

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01:10:52

Ep. 26: Book Two, Chapter Twelve - Unraveling Timelines

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2021/07/02

Most of the group is blissfully unaware of their new lives without Leo as they head to charms class for a light end of the year practice session. Caleb giggles uncontrollably. Skyler ponders the meaning of existence. Allison doesn't like Cheerios. Leo grapples with a serious threat. Freya tries to show everyone the truth.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts

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01:23:52

Ep. 25: Book Two, Chapter Eleven - The Doctor...

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2021/06/22

Sat down for a little bit of group therapy, the group plays a game with Emmanuel. Caleb/Hero Monster Person protects his most prized possession. Leo/Doctor Professor Wizard gives something up to get something else. Allison/Detective Spy Guy does their best salesman impression. Freya/Investigator Psychologist Boss reads minds. Seriously. Skyler/Art/Mona Lisa With Cool Guy Sunglasses/Scream put themselves in harms way.✨The Doctor Professor Wizard Magical Roleplaying Experience is based on Super:

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01:14:29

Ep. 24: Book Two, Chapter Ten - Unmanaged Mischief

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2021/06/04

Separated for the holidays once again, the group is still reeling over the events of the staircase and the confrontation afterwards. Won't everyone just make up and be friends again? Skyler becomes a linebacker. Allison goes along with it. Freya invents some magic. Caleb does a snek. Leo does a doosy of a whoopsie.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes

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Ep. 23: Book Two, Chapter Nine - Worries and Whiteboards

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2021/05/21

The gang learns Mean Ol’ Galway’s first name, ruins Hunter McGurkinstuffin’s shirt, then starts to head their separate ways for the holiday break. Caleb does some snooping. Freya does some research. Skyler works on the playbook. Allison is embarrassed. Leo misses some social cues.✨You can find all our stuff at https://linktr.ee/wcwbw! Use that link to share the show!Join us on Discord! https://discord.gg/Z5bBjYHURcChat with us about the show, share Hogwarts memes and pet photos, earn points for your

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