'Harry' Charms Kid Reporter

Radcliffe exudes class at premiere

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Jul 13, 2009 7:53 AM CDT

(Newser) – Daniel Radcliffe didn't need his onscreen counterpart's wand to charm a very cub reporter at the New York premiere of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. As journos pressed in on all sides, Radcliffe zeroed in on the nervous 11-year-old Scholastic News reporter, New York... Read full story »

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