This time on SpeakBeasty:

→ Dumbledore sucks. Just kidding...he’s just a master manipulator.
→ Was Dumbledore’s level of trust with Newt comparable to that of Tom Riddle and/or Harry?
→ Discussing how we’d feel if an old school teacher hit you up for a favor...
→ When the last movie comes out (in a hundred years), how old will we be? Best answer- 30, flirty, and thriving!
→ Discussing Dumbledore’s use of and desire for Newt’s “Cinnamon Roll Energy”.
→ Is Dumbledore the cool dad? Is he still capable of love? Or was he ever truly?
→ Were Dumbledore and Grindy changed for good...or just The Greater Good?!
→ Delving into HP/FaBe cross theories of “what if’s” and evil alternate universes.
→ Bring on Rita Skeeter! She’ll find the necessary “behind the scenes info” we crave!
→ Newt Case: Leprechauns! Naughty naughty leprechauns...or should it be Leprecorn?
→ Who would win the gold...leprechauns or nifflers?

Podcast Question: Is Dumbledore’s constant manipulation justified?

An exciting bonus tidbit in which Shannen and Megan break down the deleted scenes that came with the Crimes of Grindelwald DVD and digital download, and discuss whether they affect the film canon.

This time on SpeakBeasty...

→ Laine is back!
→ Shameless plug for our social media team. 
→ Aureo does street fighting now. 
→ The Phoenix Register: If you're not listening to our bonus episodes, what are you even doing with your life? Also, FB3 is most likely being pushed to 2021. 
→ Owl Post: We tend to trust Newt, but is he wrong in some ways about Queenie? Plus, listener Matthew has a theory that Leta isn't dead. 
→ "The series is getting darker, and so is the podcast." 
→ Our new theme song will be a funeral dirge.
→ Introducing Hana Walker-Brown and Ravina Bajwar, who came to talk to us about the behind-the-scenes audiobook from Audible and Pottermore!
→ It's disappointing that Dan isn't actually narrating our lives. 
→ "The audiobook is meant to be a window into filmmaking." 
→ We'll get the Beasties on it!
→ The Time Turner: Nobel Prize winners in 1927!
→ "We just like to live in the now."
→ Lizzie is collecting tomatoes and fresh produce, both for Brexit and for throwing. 

Podcast Question: If you could be a pigeon in the rafters on the Fantastic Beasts set, what would you most like to see or overhear?