HBO Harry Potter child stars pulled from London event amid trans rights petition

HBO said it is being “judicious” with the young actors’ time as season two films,...

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People have brutal responses to JD Vance’s ‘gay wizard’ Halloween costume

The US vice president posted a video of him dressed as Dumbledore and his baby dressed as Dobby,...

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JK Rowling claims trans activism is ‘elitist’ as she says her gender views ‘haven’t changed’

In the 2,000-plus-word update, the Harry Potter author says her views “haven’t...

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Warwick Davis says he’s ‘not privy to JK Rowling backlash’ after joining HBO Harry Potter

The actor, returning as Filius Flitwick, also hailed the HBO series team as “the very best of...

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Trans rights activists storm Harry Potter And The Cursed Child red carpet

Masked protesters lay on the carpet during arrivals for the Palace Theatre gala, as stars including...

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John Green ‘heartbroken’ for trans Harry Potter fans as he talks JK Rowling

Author John Green has said it’s “heartbreaking” for trans Harry Potter fans who...

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Kit Harington says Harry Potter reboot a ‘great idea’ amid JK Rowling backlash

The 39-year-old said the books help him sleep, adding that the production is so secretive it feels...

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Rafe Spall to play Arthur Weasley as HBO’s Harry Potter adds Moaning Myrtle and Colin Creevey

Rafe Spall, Molly Hewitt-Richards and Jasper Ambrose are joining the Chamber of Secrets season,...

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JK Rowling condemns Lilly Wachowski’s ‘clearly fabricated’ claim she’s ‘funding trans genocide’

A representative for JK Rowling has refuted claims by filmmaker Lilly Wachowski that she...

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Rupert Grint faces backlash as he returns to Harry Potter as Ron Weasley

Rupert Grint is facing criticism from LGBTQ+ fans after announcing his return to the role of Ron...

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Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult in HBO Harry Potter after schedule conflicts

The official Harry Potter Instagram confirmed the switch as the Chamber of Secrets season prepares...

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Loki director Kate Herron reveals she turned down HBO’s Harry Potter twice

Director Kate Herron has revealed she turned down opportunities to work on HBO Max’s Harry...

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James Acaster mocking HBO Harry Potter stars resurfaces as Nicholas Hoult cast

A clip of James Acaster joking about the increasingly complicated discourse surrounding the...

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Queer Black Mirror director just showed how easy it is to turn down Harry Potter

Queer director Ally Pankiw has shown just how simple it is to say no to working on Harry Potter....

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Nicholas Hoult fans disappointed as he joins HBO Harry Potter as Gilderoy Lockhart

Hoult joins the wizarding world as the famously vain Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher,...

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Harry Potter star Bel Powley says she ‘strongly disagrees’ with JK Rowling’s views

Bel Powley has said she “strongly disagrees” with JK Rowling‘s views on gender....

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Fashion brand Unique Vintage drops Harry Potter collab after backlash

Retro fashion company Unique Vintage has dropped a planned Harry Potter collaboration – with...

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Tim Hortons Harry Potter collab sparks boycott calls from LGBTQ+ community

Tim Hortons is facing widespread criticism after announcing a new Harry Potter collaboration on...

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John Lithgow calls JK Rowling a ‘deeply empathetic person’ while discussing trans views

John Lithgow has called controversial Harry Potter author JK Rowling a “deeply empathetic...

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