Episode 160: The Dumbledorean Candidate

SpeakBeasty: A Fantastic Beasts Podcast

• • Does international Apparition cause jet lag?
  • Thanks to this week's Patreon sponsor, Aureo!
  • Phoenix Register: mostly actor news!
  • Eddie Redmayne is receiving the Golden Eye Award at the Zurich Film Festival.
  • He also has a new thriller on Netflix, The Good Nurse, out now.
  • Samantha Morton (Mary Lou Barebone) will be in a Paramount+ show, The Burning Girls.
  • (Mary Lou WOULD know about burning people….)
  • Colin Farrell and Brandon Gleeson will be in a new Martin McDonagh movie, The Banshees of Inisherin.
  • WB is launching the Wizarding World Festival in 2023. We have no details now, but stay tuned!
  • Owl Post: Owl-bert suggests a timeline for a possible Dumbledore HBO Max show, and we give our own suggestions.
  • Pic of the Reddit exchange here.
  • Marjolaine had to Disapparate due to distinctly non-magical Internet issues.
  • Main Discussion: Scenes 20-24 in the screenplay.
  • “It’s a good thing we’re at a bus stop, ‘cause we’re on the struggle bus.”
  • Lally has no bothers left.
  • What’s Colonial Girl Flour? We don’t know, and Google is no help.
  • Keep an eye out for Frank’s Forget-About-It-Juice, coming summer 2023!
  • Ann has Feelings about Time and Watches and Calendars.
  • Geoff presents his own half-baked theory.
  • Please give us the Great Wizarding Express merch!
  • Newt is NOT a Thally shipper.
  • Kowalski’s Half-Baked Theories: Did Vogel help orchestrate Grindelwald’s transfer out of MACUSA and subsequent escape?
  • We adore a username like starbucksbasic.
• Podcast Question: Do you agree or disagree with the theory that Vogel helped orchestrate Grindelwald’s prison break?