Episode 140: My Own Private Bonsai

Doing that Geoff shuffle. Our Patreon sponsor this week is Roger B! Thanks, Roger! Phoenix Register: WB holds a Fantastic Beasts fan event in Japan. Can one of Dumbledore's secrets really be the biggest in the Wizarding world? Marjolaine is our Japan cub reporter. We're getting a Harry Potter reunion special on HBO!  MuggleNet sources confirm there will be a Fantastic Beasts area in Epic Universe at Universal Orlando! "Avatar as in the blue people, not the good cartoon." Eddie Redmayne admits he wouldn't take on the role of Lili Elbe in The Danish Girl again. Owl Post: our Common Room suggests what kind of adventures they'd like to see Newt get up to in Bhutan. Someone definitely said a thing. Main Discussion: Who Interacts With Who? We love Dan Fogler because he gives us so much information.  At the 7:07:37 mark, you can hear Mads and Dan chatting about Jacob and Grindelwald here.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCN--_1JUMk&t=25628s Tina or Theseus don't appear in any of the confirmed scenes! "Why do all these boys want to kill me?!" Grindelwald can't be EVERYONE'S friend. The battles could potentially just get more and more epic! We hope people slip up soon so we have more information.  The Secrets of Dumbledore Santa Gift Exchange!  Geoff pulls character names out of a hat and we give them gifts. "The holidays are a good fun time. Talkin' 'bout dead fiancées." Podcast Question: Which characters would you like to see have scenes together in Secrets of Dumbledore? Theme Music: "Swing Has Swung," by Shane Ivers (https://www.silvermansound.com)