Episode #354: Yates On Mute
Eric...? Eric...? \n\n\n\n\nSlug Club member Ken joins the show \n\n\n\n\nGuessing Game: How many books has the Harry Potter series sold to date? How many do we think are duplicate copies? \n\n\n\n\nEric...? Eric...? \n\n\n\n\nWe respond to David Yates' recent comments about how Dumbledore's sexuality will play into Fantastic Beasts 2 \n\n\n\n\nSaying that "all fans are aware of that" has not sat well with...well...the fans \n\n\n\n\nJKR and the Wizarding World preach inclusion and acceptance but have shied away from embracing LGBTQ characters \n\n\n\n\nThat said, Dumbledore still needs to be introduced in the Fantastic Beasts series and fans need to learn about his history with Grindelwald's \n\n\n\n\nWe haven't seen Jude Law's portrayal of Dumbledore and we know he spent time learning about the character from Rowling \n\n\n\n\nRowling is the screenwriter, she's the one who knows the backstory and she has four films to tell it \n\n\n\n\nEric...? Eric...? \n\n\n\n\nIn honor of Groundhog's Day we each create a weather-predicting fantastic beast \n\n\n\n\nSouthern Hagrid makes an appearance \n\n\n\n\nOwl Post covers last weekend's Celebration of Harry Potter \n\n\n\n\nVoicemails return! \n\n\n\n\nQuizzitch: In Chapter 10 of Half-Blood Prince, "The House of Gaunt," Hermione is seen working on an essay entitled what? \n\n\n\n\nEric...? Eric...?\n\n\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices