• We brought Alohomora! to SpeakBeasty, y'all! Welcome to our special guest, Sam Williams!
• Phoenix Register: There's so much!
• The world premiere will be on 3/29, and UK residents can enter a contest to be there!
• This movie has THIRTEEN release dates. Avoiding spoilers is going to be tough. 
• New posters, new footage, new characters on IMDb!
• Owl Post: positivity in the Wizarding World and an "own voices" series!
• Expanding the wizarding world would benefit fans as well as WB.
• Main Discussion: new character posters and teaser footage!
• WHERE'S TINA?
• "Everyone else got a poster, shouldn't Aberforth's goats?"
• Sam introduces his Time-Turner theory.
• Helmut: who is he?
• One must be very formal with one's nifflers. 
• Shannen is a helper.
• Ann will forcibly induct everyone into her OTP.
• "This wand is unyielding. This wand is … murdery?"
• We're breaking The Case of the Red Tie wide open.
• "It's very 'this is fine.''
• Oh, there she is! Kind of.
• No-Maj Movie Magic: aerial cinematography with Jeremy Braben!
• Here's a picture of the director's view of an aerial shot.
• The hosts of Alohomora! wrote a book, coming out 4/19! Pre-order it now!
• Listen to Sam on Alohomora! as well as on Twitter and Instagram at @jabbernator, and check out his book reviews on meowmeowpowpowlit.com.

Podcast Question: What is the significance of the red tie? 

• It's March!
• Phoenix Register: will the news curse strike again? (Yes)
• SoD costumes at the Studio Tour!
• We love Newt's costume! And Dumbledore's! And Queenie's! And and and…
• There was another SoD fan event in Japan
• Fantastic Beasts: A Natural History will drop in the UK on 2/27, in the US on 4/1, and in France on ????
• Harry Potter: The Exhibition opened in Philadelphia, and it looks very cool
• Owl Post – positivity in the HP fandom! Can we be as excited about the fandom as we were 20 years ago?
• Ann is a Fandom Old™ and has feelings.
• Marjolaine made the right call and doesn’t read the comments.
• Main Discussion: texts and signs in the trailer!
• Albus and Jacob’s Big New York Adventure is totally happening.
• “I think we can call him a fascist.”
• Here’s the Twitter thread we mention! Thanks @max_kirchi_fca for the assist!
• “Maybe they’re like Russian nesting suitcases.”
• Don’t brainwash children into killing Muggles.
• Newtcase: the manticore, a.k.a. “the nope monster”
• The manticore is the first beast with a theme song.
• Arachnologists – write in and tell us about baby scorpion venom, please!
• Student safety: not a thing that’s considered at Hogwarts.
• The manticore is named Mrs. Whiskers. We don’t make the rules.

Podcast Question: Are there any inspiring examples of positivity from the Wizarding World fandom that you’ve experienced? Share them with us!

• Title: Can We Keep It?
• We have a NEW trailer!
• It's super-sized! 
• Lally is the best.
• Ann adds another project to her "to stitch" list.
• Are we entering the Wizarding World multiverse?
• "That doesn't pass the vibe check." 
• The niffler's name is NOT Teddy
• If something happens to Theseus, we riot.

Podcast Question: What do you think the mirror writing says?