035: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Chapters 1-8) (ft. Stef @tbrchronicles)

Are you coming to the spidery shed? Make note of jam preferences and join Adrienne, Annamarie, and their special guest, Stef (@tbrchronicles) as they embark on a magical romp through chapters 1-8 of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince! Get ready to laugh out loud as Dumbledore hilariously puts the Dursleys in their place, but don’t forget your special security question before entering! Meet Hogwarts’ newest Potions Professor and dive into the delightful nuances of favoritism amongst students — both fictional and irl. Witness the curious case of spidery sheds, as Dumbledore moves up Harry’s Top 8 on Myspace and so much more. Plus, tune in to catch Stef's enchanting insights and where to find her! This episode is a cauldron bubbling over with fun, mystery, and magical mischief. Hit play and let the enchantment begin!A great big thank you to our wonderful guest and our new favorite Hogwarts Professor, Stef, for joining us on this adventure!Hey noodles - don't forget to share, rate, and leave us a comment! And as always, thanks for listening.Chapters: 00:00 Intro02:51 Guest Intro: Stef (@tbrchronicles)08:51 Initial Thoughts10:35 I Have A Talking Portrait Believe Me!15:50 It's A Dumpster Fire18:52 Best Supporting Oscar Winner: Severus23:22 Okay Cissy, We Get You25:15 Harry? The New Dark Lord?28:27 Snape's Back Up Plan: Acting30:42 Harry, Clean Your Room!32:29 Dumbledore Gives The Dursleys An Overdue Shaming36:09 Harry's A Home(And Elf?)Owner Now!39:37 Dumbledore's Jam Preferences42:07 Slughorn: Not Evil But Still Needs Some Work (Sounds Like All Of Us)46:55 His Crowning Jewel48:30 Favoritism In Teachers50:42 Professor Stef and Professor Hermione53:40 Spidery Sheds: Best Place For Deep Convos01:01:43 Mollywobbles01:05:44 Not The Girls' Best Moment01:10:28 Bill and Fleur01:13:21 Besties 01:16:26 OWLs01:18:10 Weasley's Wizard Wheezes01:23:33 Yo Mama (Diagon Alley's Version)01:24:46 The Slug Club01:29:44 Snape Gets and Signs That Job Offer01:32:16 Final Thoughts01:33:53 Character Awards01:38:37 Lightning Bolt Moments01:41:55 Muggle Wishes01:44:43 Wand (Mic) Drop01:50:14 Where To Find Stef On Bookstagram (GO FOLLOW)01:52:09 Side Quests01:55:20 BREAKING NEWS:  Stef's Audiobook Narration01:57:30 Red Rising Meeting 02:00:44 More Side Quests!02:02:42 Outro