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NewtCast: A Harry Potter Podcast

Alexis Kaegi

It’s a new era of Harry Potter, and we really, really want to explore it. With 'Cursed Child' and 'Fantastic Beasts' expanding our knowledge of the Wizarding World, we couldn’t resist diving...

Episodes

17 episodes

Episode 17: That's Pretty Gay, Yates

You may remember when Alexis said they would release their Potterhead questions next, trailer or not!! And you may be unsurprised that this...

54:44Aug 15, 2018

Episode 16: Crimes of Grindelwald Trailer! Or, Aesthetically Pleasing White Dudes

Alexis and Mallory forgo the fun sleepover idea for a discussion on the first trailer for Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. (Don'...

47:53Apr 25, 2018

Episode 15: Saul is a Seer

Alexis and Mallory catch up on the last few months' worth of Wizarding World news, focusing on the more disappointing of the bunch in the Su...

59:16Feb 21, 2018

Episode 14: Happy Birthday Every One

Mallory and Alexis celebrate 1 year of podcasting on our boy Harry's own birthday! They discuss a good chunk of news alongside fun Potter pa...

35:26Aug 15, 2017

Episode 13: Wizarding Pokemon and Other Beastly News

Mallory and Alexis delve into the new edition of the book Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them! Six new beasts give us some new canon to...

46:42Jul 17, 2017

Episode 12: I'd Rather A Lot of Things

Alexis and Mallory dig into the themes of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and find some nice gold nuggets after sifting away the obv...

37:57May 3, 2017

Episode 11: Fantastic Beasts Plots and Plotholes

Mallory and guest host Cate tackle the many, many plots (and plot holes) within Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. So much happened (a...

56:16Feb 18, 2017

Episode 10: Where's Grindelwaldo?

Mallory and Alexis discuss the characters in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. What's Newt's deal with his brother? How is he going t...

59:49Jan 17, 2017

Episode 9: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Mallory, Alexis, and guest host Liz review what parts of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them stood out, both on screen and on page in th...

55:12Nov 25, 2016

Episode 8: Humans are Fantastic Beasts Too

Saul joins Alexis the week before the release of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to discuss trailers, theories, and rumors surroundi...

56:28Nov 14, 2016

Episode 7: Pleased as Punch

Alexis and Mallory dig into the truckload of Harry Potter related news from these past two weeks and pick out all the relevant bits from the...

51:51Oct 25, 2016

Episode 6: Ilvermorny 101

What the fresh heck: Celeste joins Mallory and Alexis in a discussion on Ilvermorny! Irish Beginnings: Elias Story an amazing anagram, very...

01:01:39Oct 3, 2016

Episode 5: Canon or Not Canon?

Alexis, Mallory, and guest host Moriah dig into what canon even means and the different ways our notion of canon is evolving! - Jesus fandom...

57:56Sep 12, 2016

Episode 4: History of Magic in North America

Mallory and Alexis discuss the possibilities of the Wild Wizard West, among the rest of North American magical history. - News: J.K. Rowling...

49:03Aug 28, 2016

Episode 3: The Diggory Dilemma

Part 2 of Mallory and Alexis' discussion of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, covering new and minor characters and parts of the plot that...

47:12Aug 15, 2016

Episode 2: Fireworks and the Cursed Child

Mallory and Alexis discuss the themes and relationships of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and how the plays handled our golden trio. It's...

46:03Aug 7, 2016

Episode 1: A New Era of Potter

Mallory and Alexis introduce themselves and discuss the Harry Potter fandom—past, present, and future. Spoiler free episode! Let's face it:...

43:22Aug 1, 2016