Bonus Episode - Listener Comments!

Julie returns to continue our way through Newt's list of beasts. This time we tackle familiar creatures like Chimaeras, Demiguises, and Diricawls.

Elizabeth and Dan spend a whole episode responding to listener comments! Some comments are quick mentions and other spark quite the discussion. Dan even drops a hot take about a certain ghostly professor at the very end of the episode. We also address one of our most popular polls right at the beginning.

Julie returns to begin our discussion on the beasts of the Wizarding World. We start strong with familiar powerhouses like Acromantulas, Basilisks, and Centaurs.

Elizabeth returns to talk about how the Ministry of Magic works to protect both muggles & beast. Specifically, we talk about safe habitats, controls on selling & breeding, disillusionment & memory charms, and the Office of Misinformation

Elizabeth joins Dan to begin Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. In part one of the episode, we discuss the book generally before getting to the author, Newt Scamander. In part two of the episode, we tackle the very important question of what is a beast.

Elizabeth and Dan discuss the 2nd trailer for the upcoming HBO Harry Potter series. We particularly focus on the little details of the trailer that fascinated us like Harry's class schedule and the theme of friendship.

Dan & Elizabeth attend Fan Expo Chicago! Dan interviews Harry Potter fans, Elizabeth attends the James & Oliver Phelps panel, and Dan & Elizabeth meet James & Oliver Phelps!!

Jenn returns to wrap up Quidditch Through The Ages by discussing the innovations in broom design throughout the years. We also discuss various Quidditch strategies.

Jenn returns to discuss the spread of Quidditch through the world. We talk about some of the top teams from around the world.

Jenn is back to discuss the 13 teams from Britain & Ireland that compete for the League Cup. We talk team colors, mascots, history, and success.