Episode 110: Abergrindy
Join Aureo, Marjolaine, and Shannen as they break down the first ten minutes of Crimes of Grindelwald. What do you think about Grindelwald's new fancy magic in these scenes?
Episode 108: Science Bros
We dive into the concept of alchemy and how the Sorcerer's Stone might factor into the plot of the Fantastic Beasts series. What is your favorite Credence origin theory?
Episode 106: G Does Not Stand For Gryffindor
Join hosts Ann, Lizzie S, and Shannen as they discuss continuity in the Fantastic Beasts films. How do you feel about these continuity errors at this point? Are you still feeling furious? Or are you able to laugh them off as time goes on between films? If it is the former, which makes you the angriest?
Episode 105: The Owl Air Force
We discuss the likely experiences of our characters in WWI based on historical context and how bringing magic into the equation could have changed things. How do you think wizards were involved in the war?
Episode 100: Pun Always Intended
In celebration of this milestone, we are traveling around the world to chat with all of our past and present Beasty family members!
Episode 99: Actual Likable Slytherins
Join Aureo, Marjolaine, and Shannen as they discuss what we learned about Nicolas Flamel from Brontis Jodorowsky. Do you think alchemy will come into play in future Fantastic Beasts films?
Episode 92: Show Me the Dragon
Join Ariel, Shannen, and guest host Aaron (who you may find familiar) as they discuss the beasts we met in Crimes of Grindelwald and how they could have been better utilized to further the story. Which beasts would you like to see more of in the future?
Episode 89: Glass Half Full…of Kelpies
Join hosts Megan, Michael, and Shannen for a discussion on representation of characters of color, as well as whether or not Seraphina was actually drunk the whole time. How can future Fantastic Beasts installments learn from the missteps and lack of representation in previous wizarding world media, and better serve their characters of color?
Episode 88: Evil Shoes
This time on SpeakBeasty, hosts Lizzie, Ariel, and Shannen discuss whether Queenie is truly evil or whether she (literally) drank the Kool-Aid. Do you think Queenie's character development between films makes sense, or do you think that we are missing information?
Episode 85: Those Crazy Cats
Hosts Amy, Ariel, and Shannen are back for Episode 85!