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'Percy Jackson': Lin-Manuel Miranda joins cast as messenger God Hermes

Here's some news for fans of the popular Percy Jackson series! While it is known that author Rick Riordan's bestselling 'Percy Jackson' novels are being adapted for the screen, now the news is that actor Lin-Manuel Miranda has joined its cast. What's more? Lin-Manuel Miranda will be seen as the…

The Times of India

Calling All Demigods: A New Percy Jackson Book Is In The Works, 13 Yrs After The OG Series

We haven't had a full Percy Jackson POV book since 2009!!

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Marvel, Disney, and more are trying to fix Hollywood's fandom problem — but is it enough?

Some movie and TV studios are fighting back and working to protect actors of color, but experts say they still not doing enough.

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Our Forever Crush Logan Lerman Has Done His First Photoshoot In Years Drown Me, Poseidaddy

God of the ocean and also my loins.

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'Beast' star Leah Jeffries, 12, finds her career is on a hot streak

DETROIT — The preteen years may be tough but 12-year-old Leah Jeffries is navigating an even harsher world these days and doing it with confidence: Hollywood.

Tribune News Service

Revisiting wondrous world of Greek myths with a modern hero

THE work of Rick Riordan has shaped the childhoods of many.

The National (Scotland)

Just Gonna Say It: The Anti-Black Backlash To Percy Jackson’s Cast Is Rooted In White Feminism

"Clearly certain fans are upset at losing the vision of white girl-boss feminism they've become attached to."

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Why Black fantasy casting angers racists

"Percy Jackson" star Leah Jeffries joins the sorority of Black stars like Zendaya who triumphed over racist hate

Salon

‘Percy Jackson’ author slams backlash to TV show’s casting: ‘Friends, that is racism’

Repeat after “Percy Jackson” author Rick Riordan: “Leah Jeffries is Annabeth Chase.”

Los Angeles Times

Rick Riordan: Percy Jackson author condemns racist backlash over Disney+ series casting

Best-selling children’s series is being adapted into a new TV show

The Independent UK

Percy Jackson creator Rick Riordan rips complaints about casting the TV series

Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson and The Olympians series, has issued a forceful response to criticisms of the decision to hire a person of color, Leah Jeffries, to play Annabeth Chase on TV.

WEKU

Oh My Demi-God: Disney Just Announced The New Percy Jackson Cast & OG Fans Are Bloody Stoked

Put your tridents in the air, everybody say, yeah, yeah!

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The Adam Project star Walker Scobell cast as Percy Jackson in upcoming TV adaption

The actor is already a “super-fan” of Rick Riordan’s beloved book series

Evening Standard

Who is actor Walker Scobell as he's cast in Percy Jackson series on Disney+?

The young actor recently starred alongside Ryan Reynolds in The Adam Project.

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Percy Jackson: Fans ecstatic as The Adam Project’s Walker Scobell is cast in title role

‘Perfect choice for our favourite boy!!’ one user tweeted

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