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MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

#442: Harry Potter Screenwriter Returns, Cursed Child Inside Look

MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read Podcast

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News, Arts, Tv & Film, Entertainment News, Books

4.64.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Finally... some Fantastic Beasts 3 news! What bigger role will Eulalie Hicks play in the upcoming film? Steve Kloves returns to his screenwriting role. What does it mean for Potter fans? We're going to Rio! Will we see Castelobruxo? Why did Crimes of Grindelwald fall flat at the box office? Let's not forget the controversies that preceded it! Fantastic Beasts 3 is taking the series back to its Hogwarts roots! Is this a good thing? Is there such a thing as too much Hogwarts? We spent seven films there, isn't it time to explore the larger wizarding world? Was J.K. Rowling unfairly blamed for the writing in Crimes of Grindelwald? Yummy! Fantastic Beasts 3 will provide more breadcrumbs for Potter fans! Patrons share how they would like to see Hogwarts and Dumbledore be further incorporated (without it feeling like it was done just to please the fans) We give our early predictions for the title of Fantastic Beasts 3! We review Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: The Journey: Behind the Scenes of the Award-Winning Stage Production. It makes a great holiday gift! It was predestined! The story behind J.K. Rowling and John Tiffany! Why did parenting play such a big role in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child? Why was Goblet of Fire such a big focus? The story behind Dobby, Sirius Black, McGonagall, Luna and Astoria Malfoy! Box office woes: why are Cursed Child tickets slumping in Year 2? We take voicemails on Dumbledore's middle names and running Dementors Join our community at Patreon.com/MuggleCast and receive magical benefits, including early access to the show via our live streams! This week's episode of MuggleCast is brought to you by AWAY Travel, a favorite company of Micah and Andrew's. Get $20 off one of their amazing suitcases by visiting AWAYTravel.com/muggle and using code 'muggle' at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to MuggleCaster Weekly Ride into the Wizarding World.

0:18.6

Hi, Andrew.

0:19.6

Hi, Merrick.

0:20.6

Um, Micah.

0:21.6

And I'm Laura.

0:22.6

We will take a break from chapter by chapter this week because we're going to talk about

0:26.4

some very interesting developments concerning Fantastic Beasts and the Curse Child.

0:30.8

Both are making some changes to win over the fans.

0:34.2

And we also have a review of a brand new Curse Child book that is super cool.

0:39.8

So we're excited to talk about that as well.

0:42.2

By the way, just a quick reminder though, if you want to stay up to date on all of these

0:46.2

developments that we talk about today, be sure to follow us on social media, MuggleCaster,

0:51.0

on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

0:54.3

So y'all, it's been about a year since Fantastic Beasts, The Crimes of Grindelwald hit theaters.

1:00.9

Feels like a lifetime ago.

1:02.8

Wow.

1:03.8

And WizardingWorld.com, the new Pottermore, has announced some new information concerning

1:10.0

Fantastic Beasts 3.

1:12.1

First of all, the new film will feature Ilver Mourney Professor Yulele Hicks in quote

1:17.3

a bigger role.

1:18.6

Now this is the character played by Jessica Williams and we see her in that order of the

1:24.2

Phoenix type book, that Phoenix book, that's Nicholas Famel.

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