Episode 20: Newt Shot First

Published: Sept. 11, 2016, 4:15 p.m.

This time on SpeakBeasty:

\u2192 \u201cThe Phoenix Register\u201d: Coloring books, posters, and covers!
\u2192 Seraphina and her EPIC purple wand.
\u2192 Welcome to the new generation of fans.
\u2192 Should Robert Downey Jr be young Dumbledore?
\u2192 Why did the Ashwinder cross the road?
\u2192 Newt and Charles Darwin were probably bros.
\u2192 So. Much. Complicated. Canon.
\u2192\xa0Putting DVD's and paperbacks in a blender...
\u2192 Han wasn't the only one who shot first.
\u2192 \u201cThe Time-Turner\u201d:\xa0Agatha Christie (aka, Gone Girl)
\u2192 "What kind of beasts live in chalk quarries?"
\u2192 \u201cThe Newt Case\u201d:\xa0The Squonk!
\u2192 Scientific names for sad cinnamon rolls.

PODCAST QUESTION: Will it blend? How do you define Harry Potter\xa0canon and how will Fantastic Beasts\xa0fit into your personal canon?