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HBO renews Harry Potter TV adaptation ahead of release

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The Independent UK

Billy Batson Would Continue to Be Disappointed in Zachary Levi, Who Aligned Himself with J.K. Rowling

Zachary Levi has made headlines a number of times over the past few years… and it hasn’t always been a result of his work as an actor. He’s bizarrely crashed out over his future as DC’s Shazam! on Instagram Live, thrown his support behind Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump,…

The Mary Sue

Kezia Dugdale, incoming Stonewall chair, says sorry after backlash over JK Rowling remarks

Former Scottish Labour leader says she understands that expressing respect for author caused ‘worry, anger and upset’

The Guardian - UK

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J.K. Rowling Admits Her Son Was Not A Happy Camper After Finishing One Harry Potter Book

I was also not happy when I finished it.

Cinemablend

UQP has cancelled a children’s book illustrated by Matt Chun, citing antisemitism

Is this the next step in cancel culture?

The Conversation

‘Things could go backwards’: Kezia Dugdale on safety, LGBTQ+ rights and the future of Stonewall

Exclusive: Former Scottish Labour leader says she feels more scared as a lesbian today and calls for a kinder debate on transgender issues

The Guardian - UK

Bookshop Run by Trans Owner Encourages Customers to 'Deface' Harry Potter Books for Charity

A Leeds bookshop's fundraiser invites customers to alter Harry Potter books for transgender healthcare, sparking debate over activism and literature

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Ralph Fiennes names ‘fantastic’ actor he thinks should play Voldemort

The actor, who played Voldemort five times, admits ‘that ship has sailed’ about any potential return

The Independent UK

Ralph Fiennes says ‘ship has sailed’ on return to Voldemort role in Harry Potter

A new TV adaptation of JK Rowling’s books will be screened on HBO from December.

Evening Standard

One OG Plan For Adapting Harry Potter Would Have Ruined The Franchise

I'm trying to picture what this would've looked like...

Cinemablend

Harry Potter star John Lithgow struggles to 'contemplate' how long he'll be playing Albus Dumbledore

John Lithgow will play Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter series on HBO.

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John Lithgow reveals ‘extremely difficult thing to contemplate’ about joining Harry Potter reboot in series’ new documentary

Lithgow appeared in making-of documentary ‘Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic’ on HBO Max

The Independent UK

“The Proud Boy Who Lived”: SNL’s Harry Potter Skit Sparks Debate Over Snape Casting

“So somebody stole something, and the number one suspect is Black Snape? They didn’t even look at the white guy in the turban," said Patterson in SNL skit.

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Harry Potter reboot roasted by ‘Black Snape’ on SNL: ‘The whole wizarding world is racist’

Kam Patterson as Snape joked that the franchise’s titular character was ‘racist as hell’

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John Lithgow believes that J.K. Rowling's trans views have been 'misrepresented'

John Lithgow - who will star in the forthcoming Harry Potter TV series - feels that the franchise's author J.K. Rowling's controversial views on transgender issues have been "twisted and misrepresented" to a certain extent.

The Independent UK

HBO to take fans behind the scenes of new Harry Potter series in standalone special

‘Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic’ will air April 5

Evening Standard

Harry Potter TV series to air special giving fans exclusive glimpse of show

The one-off special will air on HBO on Sunday.

The Guardian - US

HBO to air standalone special on the making of new Harry Potter series

Finding Harry: The Craft Behind the Magic features interviews with cast members and will air on 5 April

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“Our Progressive Queen”: JK Rowling Trolled Over Trans Views After Fans Notice Ironic Detail In Recent Post

The 'Harry Potter' author sparked a flurry of reactions after sharing a photo with her dog during an Easter egg hunt.

Cinemablend

HBO's Head Honcho Has A Response For All Those Naysayers Who Think The Harry Potter Movies 'Just Came Out'

Is it too soon after the Harry Potter movies?

The Independent UK

Andrew Garfield calls J.K. Rowling ‘she that shall remain nameless’

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The Mary Sue

Fans Continue to Justify the New Harry Potter Series by Ignoring Why People Are Boycotting JK Rowling

When HBO released the teaser for their new Harry Potter series last week, it was inevitable that JK Rowling, the creator of the beloved series, would be a topic of conversation.

Cinemablend

Tom Felton Has A Hot Take For His Favorite Harry Potter Feature, But I Get It Because I Do Too

Hear me out.

The Independent UK

Harry Potter child stars ‘on track to become millionaires’ with ‘whopping’ salaries

Newcomers will make debut in new HBO series later this year

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Andrew Garfield Slams ‘Inhumane’ JK Rowling After HBO Drops Harry Potter TV Trailer

“We shouldn’t be putting money in the pocket of inhumane legislation right now through she that shall remain nameless.”

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