SpeakBeasty: A Fantastic Beasts Podcast

This time on SpeakBeasty: → The Phoenix Register: The DVD is OFFICIALLY here! → The inside of Newt's case is actually a Target. → Schrödinger's fantastic beast? → Ariel impressions. → Why some scenes hit the cutting room floor. → WE WANT BLOOPERS! → Grindelwald will be defeated by a tea kettle to the head. → Is the Elder Wand in Boise? → Dan Stevens is a fantastic beast. *wink* → IT EATS MOONCALVE...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Hayley's back to guest host! → The Phoenix Register: DVDs, audiobooks, and a new introduction! → Why was Newt's best line cut from the film? → What's left to be declassified? → Mercy Lewis and Deliverance Dane were REAL. → Moldy Voldy's three headed horcrux? → Did Dumbledore write for wizarding BuzzFeed? → Shout out to Boise. → We could all use some wakey-up brew... → #...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Guest host Steph is back! → The Phoenix Register: THE WIZARDING WORLD WON AN OSCAR! → Awkward editing is awkward. → "Hi, I'm Grindy!"  → Mary-Lou, a barebones character. EYY. → Origins of the Salem Witches Institute! → "You can't magic with us." → We know who knows... → The Time-Turner: Salem Witch Trials 2.0! → "It was a bad time to be a Sarah..." → DO NOT try witches...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → And now, the weather... → The Phoenix Register: Fantastic Beasts won a BAFTA! → Give the coats an Oscar. → Porpentina Esther Goldstein. → Is Newt an orphan? → "It's Harry Potter. Everyone is dead." → What's the deal with Tina's locket? → "It all connects back to Legos." → Tina takes on Grindelwald. NBD. → Graves is Barb from Stranger Things. → "Hop on a ship and follow...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → This episode is 30, flirty, and thriving. → "The Phoenix Register": Audio books & DVD releases! → We're in love with the Ilvermorny song. → Ariel speaks Thunderbird. → Might we see Nicholas Flamel in the films? → Too many Jasons. → Who should play Theseus? Ed Sheeran or Jennifer Garner? → Queenie is basically everything. → Did she keep her Legilimency a secret at sc...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Sophie and Elayna are here! → The Phoenix Register: Fantastic Oscars and how to win them. → Meryl Streep could play Grindelwald! → We're recommending everything... → Zoe Kravitz "knows nothing". → What awaits Seraphina in movie two? → Magical Hall of Presidents! → JKR likes dropout protagonists. → Yay literature! → The universe of these films need more diversity. → #Ser...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → DAN FOGLER GUEST HOSTS! → Which Houses are Dan & Jacob in? → "The Phoenix Register": New book covers unveiled! → Scratch and sniff editions next? → Is Newt Scamander a super spy? → Paris, the city of love and pastries... → Niffler pocket dimensions? → Grindelwald to be defeated by nifflers. → Dan approves of Pastries!! → Opening a chain of Kowalski Bakeries. → Jacob...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Listener Ann guest hosts! → Happy New Year! → The Phoenix Register: The DVD is out in April! → “It’s called Capitalism, Shannen!” → Tina belongs in every house. → Death potion? Good times. → Newt as the Crocodile Hunter? → “A sad fic waiting to happen…” → How to get on Jacob’s level. → Did Newt and Leta have a platonic friendship? → Good old Newtles. → The Time Turner:...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Aaron is back to guest host! → IT'S OUR BIRTHDAY! → Submit your smash cake videos. → Shannen is a British baby. → "Why is this tomato on my PB&J?" → Speakbeasty.com is LIVE! → Richard Ayoade for Dumbledore! → Is the Swooping Evil master of the Elder Wand?  → We predicted Pokemon Go → "Run outside and grab a squirrel." → Moment of silence for Newt's tea kettle. → Dwy...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Claire, Eleanor, and Sophie share initial reactions! → Is Newt trying to forget Leta? → What's Mary Lou’s motive? → #BringBackColin → Claire’s got a theory… → Whose wand is it anyway? → “That’s not how the justice system works…” → What's up with that death potion? → Does Newt shave? → Needs more Graves. → We're STILL obsessed with coats. → "The Newt Case:" The Erumpent!...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD! → The game has changed on midnight releases. → "It felt like going home..." → "It's a better movie because it was MADE to be a movie." → PASTRIES CONFIRMED! → Zootopia: A Fantastic Beasts prequel? → "Your mom's an erumpent!" → Fantastic Beasts pick-up lines. → Newt's dance. The new bend and snap? → #JusticeForCredence → Haircuts spoil everything. →...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → We saw “Fantastic Beasts” and... → WE LOVE IT!! Kat and Amy join us for a SPOILER FREE review! → “Jo’s fingerprints are all over it.” → Better than the Harry Potter films? → Will this be the film to win Jo an Oscar? → Screenplay a MUST READ, says Eddie Redmayne. → MUCH darker than “Potter”. → The niffler is a “crap ton of fun”. → David Heyman is our fave. → We tried on...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → SpeakBeasty listener Laine guest hosts! → "We only podcast to make puns..." → “The Phoenix Register”: More on The Blind Pig! → Could Graves be a Snape? → Buckbeak is our spirit animal, AND OUR GUEST HOST?! → "That was a dramatic situation I made up." → "Monumentous? Is that even a word?" → Fantastic Beasts 2 will be set in France! → The French called the '20s the "crazy...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Sophie & Claire are here with BIG news! → Casually meeting J.K. Rowling with a few hundred people. → “The Phoenix Register”: FIVE MOVIES! POSTERS! EMOJIS! → "I learned that from the podcast!" → Mary-Lou and her evil centerpieces. → Monday—do nefarious things... → We're still obsessed with Graves' coat. → Stephen Hawking & Dumbledore save the world? → Will we see...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → LIVE AT NEW YORK COMIC CON! → Ashley exists! (Along with Ariel, Lizzie, Megan, and Elayna) → Newt's patronus: Niffler or Hippogriff? → “The Phoenix Register”: Main Titles from the soundtrack released!! → Will Fantastic Beasts live up to the hype? → Where in the Wizarding World could Newt travel next? → Will we ever see Rolf Scamander in the films? → Our podcast is almos...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Special guest, SpeakBeasty listener Allie! → Patronus test results! Squirrels, dragons, & more! → CONFIRMED: Agatha Christie is legit. → There is no canon... → Newt has A BROTHER?! → Are Theseus & Graves besties? → Pickett has attachment issues. → Jacob is super loyal. Probably a Hufflepuff. → Queenie is the epitome of feminine & strong. → “The Time-Turner”:...

On this bonus episode of SpeakBeasty: → Join Shannen and Jessica for an exclusive interview! → Find out which FANTASTIC sets Jessica explored! → Learn more about new creature concept art! → Discover what it was like to meet the team!

This time on SpeakBeasty: → “The Phoenix Register”: Coloring books, posters, and covers! → Seraphina and her EPIC purple wand. → Welcome to the new generation of fans. → Should Robert Downey Jr be young Dumbledore? → Why did the Ashwinder cross the road? → Newt and Charles Darwin were probably bros. → So. Much. Complicated. Canon. → Putting DVD's and paperbacks in a blender... → Han wasn't the onl...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → It's a British invasion week! → “The Phoenix Register”: Casting directors and cake. → Get ready to throw money at the tie-in books! → Newt and Harry have Megan in common. → Are the gonna make Queenie EVIL!? → No more manic pixie dream girls! → What we know so far: it's a lot. → Less than 100 days to go! → Ariel is so very pleased. → “The Time-Turner”: First woman to swi...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Megan and Eleanor join us! → “The Phoenix Register”: Lots of bits of scoop! → We'll be at New York Comic Con! → Beast plushies & possible parks! → Invoking nostalgic excitement = feels. → "Could be a giant rolling octopus..." → What's up with Credence? → The abstract nature of Legilimency. → Queenie & Newt should be BFFs. → Fantastic Beasts 3: The Great Emu War....

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Michael and Elayna are back, along with guest Colleen! → Some sad news... → “The Phoenix Register”:We learned a lot from Comic Con! → Fantastic Beasts Legos! T-shirts! Posters! → The funniest movie in the Wizarding World? → PICKET & PASTRIES NEED A SITCOM! → Eddie is a Hufflepuff! Best moment of his life. → Graves is just not having a good day. → Fire breathing squi...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Guest host Hayley joins us! → “The Phoenix Register”: Fantastic Beasts at San Diego Comic Con! → Meet producer Elayna at SDCC! → NEWT FUNKO POPS! → Katherine & Alison became BFFs. → Feels we didn't sign up for... → Lots of playing with hair in this film. → Comprehensive Ilvermorny history. → "Dem boys have magic!!" → The power of love is strong with this one. → Poor...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Shannen is back, along with Sophie! → "The Phoenix Register": Posters & stories & clips, oh my! → Newt is Dora the Explorer & Hufflepuff Batman. → This episode's hosts rep all four Ilvermorny houses! → DID WE MENTION ILVERMORNY HOUSES?! → Bowtie undone? Get it together, Newt! → Mustard face Tina is adorable. → Baby bowtruckles! → Fancy, gratuitous apparating...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → SPECIAL GUEST: Mitchell Thornton from Fantastic Beasts! → "The Phoenix Register": Lego Newt!? → Hamilton won Tony awards because of SpeakBeasty. → Hedwig's Theme is universal. → We have faith in JK! → Interview with Mitchell! → What it's like being on set of Fantastic Beasts! → Really long days. Really good food. → Using your phone? You're fired. → Jon Voigt is delightf...

This time on SpeakBeasty: → Megan & Elayna join us! → "The Phoenix Register": Inside the Tenement Museum! → Could the leaked names describe tribes or dorms? → Salazar Slytherin in a hard hat... → Spoiler: We are the cursed child. → Sorting processes of Finland. → Hogwarts band geeks?! → Weaponized intertextuality manipulating our feels... → Will Newt visit Hogwarts? → Screw CGI! We want puppet...