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10-K - HOT TOPIC, INC. 10-K - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex31_2.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex32_1.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex31_1.htm
EX-10.9A - EXHIBIT 10.9A - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex10_9a.htm
EX-10.22A - EXHIBIT 10.22A - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex10_22a.htm
EX-10.16A - EXHIBIT 10.16A - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex10_16a.htm
EX-10.21A - EXHIBIT 10.21A - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex10_21a.htm
EX-10.14A - EXHIBIT 10.14A - HOT TOPIC INC /CA/a6673438ex10_14a.htm
 Exhibit 23.1

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements:

 
(1)
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-13875) pertaining to the Non-Plan Stock Options, 1996 Equity Incentive Plan, 1996 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Option Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan,
 
(2)
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-43992) pertaining to the 1996 Equity Incentive Plan,
 
(3)
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-58173) pertaining to the Non-Plan Stock Options, 1996 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and 1996 Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Option Plan, as amended,
 
(4)
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-108324) pertaining to the 1996 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and
 
(5)
Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-137203) pertaining to the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan;

 
of our reports dated April 6, 2011, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of Hot Topic, Inc., and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of Hot Topic, Inc., included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended January 29, 2011.

/s/ ERNST & YOUNG, LLP
 
 

Los Angeles, California
April 6, 2011