Episode 146: Manticore Soccer League

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!