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It's a Double Birthday Celebration for the Phelps Twins!

Today is James and Oliver Phelps' (Fred and George Weasley) birthday! They're now 23!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY JAMES AND OLIVER!!!

Phelps Twins on Doing Half-Blood Prince Video Game

James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter films) were interviewed by SnitchSeeker about doing the voices on the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince video game. Read more to see some of what they had to say.

Video: The Phelps Twins Unveil Opening of Harry Potter Exhibit

We previously reported that the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago are planning Harry Potter: The Exhibition which will start on April 30. The exhibition will include costumes and props from the films.

Harry Potter stars James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley) were in Chicago yesterday to help unveil the opening announcement for the exhibit. They did a press conference, mentioning how pleased they were that fans have a chance to see how much artistic work went into the props and costumes.

Click here to see photos of the twins at the unveiling.

Click here, here, and here to see videos of the event.

Thanks to Snitchseeker

Phelps Twins to Switch on the Christmas Lights

James and Oliver Phelps (Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter films) will help to switch on the Christmas lights during Wasall Illuminations 2008 on November 27th. Eleanor Simmonds, the paralympics double gold medalist, will also be there, along with many other entertainers.

Thanks to SS.

James and Oliver Phelps to Attend Thames Festival

James and Oliver Phelps, who portray Fred and George Weasley in the Harry Potter films, are attending the Thames Festival this weekend in London. The festival will take place between Westminster Bridge and Tower Bridge. According to CBBC Newsround, they'll be giving a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Harry Potter.

Actress Anna Popplewell, who portrays Susan Pevensie in the Narnia films, will also be in attendance.

James and Oliver Phelps Talk Potter Audition and Game

James and Oliver Phelps, who portray the Weasley twins in the Harry Potter films, recently attended the 2008 Games Convention in Germany. A video interview with them is now online. In the interview, they speak about how they auditioned for their parts, their first film premiere, and how they went about being included in the video games. The video also includes some shots from the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince game. You can see the video here.

Thanks to Snitch Seeker.

Video: A Wizard Duel On Wii Between The Phelps

We previously reported that James and Oliver Phelps (the Weasley twins) had attended the 2008 Game Convention in Leipzig, Germany. According to the news posted by Addict3d, the twins gave a demonstration of the wizard duel between Harry Potter and Draco Malfoy on the Wii playstation to promote the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince videogame. IGN.com has a video of the duel.

Click here to see it.

Thanks Snitchseeker

James and Oliver Phelps Attend Game Convention in Leipzig

Electronic Arts posted a press announcement that James and Oliver Phelps, known as “Fred and George Weasley” in the Harry Potter films, made it to the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany. They helped to promote the new Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince videogame produced by Electronic Arts. The twins admitted they were gamers and had a fondness for the sports games such as FIFA 09.

The official current release date for the videogame is November 13.

Thanks BlogHogwarts for the tip.

Update: Twins, Lupin, and Ron and Harry Quidditch Busts

New images of a Ron Weasley bust (which we previously reported on and is now approved) in his Quidditch uniform from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and a Harry Potter bust (still pending approval), also in a Quidditch uniform, are now online. You can see Ron's image in our gallery here and Harry here.

UPDATE: There are two more busts found online over at Sylvan Lane Shoppe. They're of Lupin and the Weasley twins. You can find them in our gallery here:

Lupin 1
Lupin 2
Twins

Thanks to Harry Potter-es, UHP and Entertainment Earth.

More Changes to Florida Supercon Guest List

There have been more - yes, more! - changes to the Florida Supercon guest list. We previously reported that Stanislav Ianevski, who portrays Viktor Krum in the Harry Potter films, would attend the event, but he is no longer on the guest list.

Additionally there are reports that Oliver Phelps (George Weasley) will not be attending, however, at this time, he is still shown on the list. We had previously reported that James Phelps (Fred Weasley) would not be attending due to scheduling conflicts. If we see that Oliver's name is removed, we'll be sure to update to let you know.

The Florida Supercon begins this Friday and goes through the weekend in Weston, Florida.

Thanks SS.

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