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Displaying all articles tagged:
J.k. Rowling
paws up lil zazzters
Dec. 5, 2024
HBO Is Making a Decade-Long
Harry Potter
Series
And has reportedly offered Paapa Essiedu the role of Severus Snape.
By
Rebecca Alter
trans rights
May 1, 2024
Daniel Radcliffe Says Ignoring J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia Would Be ‘Cowardice’
“I wanted to try and help people that had been negatively affected by the comments.â€
By
Zoe Guy
chapters
Apr. 27, 2023
A
Harry Potter
Fan’s Dilemma
‘What role does shame play in this dynamic between fan and fallen artist?’
By
Claire Dederer
trans rights
Apr. 16, 2023
Judy Blume Reaffirms Her Support of the Trans Community
Blume says her quote in support of J.K. Rowling was taken out of context.
By
Bethy Squires
podcasts
Feb. 27, 2023
Can Anyone Trust
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling
?
The podcast says it wants to have a conversation. What it really wants to do is give a sermon.
By
Nicholas Quah
video games
Feb. 23, 2023
Hogwarts Legacy
Is J.K. Rowling’s Legacy, Summed Up in a Dud of a Game
The feverishly anticipated
Harry Potter
video game can’t muster the fantasy escapism it so desperately wants.
By
Lewis Gordon
trans rights
Nov. 1, 2022
Daniel Radcliffe Addresses J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia
“I wanted them to know that not everybody in the franchise felt that way.â€
By
Alejandra Gularte
jk rowling
June 24, 2022
J.K. Rowling on Changing Harry Potter’s Scar: ‘I Will Look Into That’
During a prank Zoom call, she believed she was talking to the Ukrainian president.
By
Alejandra Gularte
movie review
Apr. 15, 2022
The Dour
Secrets of Dumbledore
Doesn’t Know Why It’s Here Either
It’s the product of a lucrative fictional universe that no one seems to know how to build on but keeps going anyway, a franchise in search of a story.
By
Alison Willmore
dementors
Jan. 1, 2022
Is J.K. Rowling in the New Harry Potter Special? Yes and No.
They bring out Joanne B-roll.
By
Rebecca Alter
lgbtq
Mar. 17, 2021
Voldemort Himself Defends J.K. Rowling
“I can’t understand the vitriol directed at her,†Ralph Fiennes said.
By
Charu Sinha
video games
Mar. 3, 2021
Hogwarts Legacy
Can’t Escape J.K. Rowling
Adding a trans-inclusive character creator doesn’t make up for the author’s transphobia.
By
Luke Winkie
log off
Nov. 22, 2020
John Cleese Supports J.K. Rowling, Mocks Trans Rights on Twitter
Cleese is receiving criticism for making cruel “jokes†instead of being chill.
By
Rebecca Alter
casting
Nov. 10, 2020
Mads Mikkelsen Might Replace Johnny Depp in
Fantastic Beasts
Mikkelsen is reportedly in early talks.
By
Charu Sinha
weekend update
Oct. 11, 2020
Pete Davidson Says J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Stance Ruined His
Harry Potter
Ink
“I didn’t know J.K. Rowling was gonna go all Mel Gibson on us,†he explains on Weekend Update.
By
Halle Kiefer
‘#canceled’
Aug. 28, 2020
J.K. Rowling Says She’s Returning Her Kennedy Human Rights Award
Rowling’s is “a position that I categorically reject,†Kerry Kennedy said in a statement.
By
Zoe Haylock
terfs
July 5, 2020
J.K. Rowling Says Gay People Are Experiencing ‘a New Kind of Conversion Therapy’
“Many, myself included, believe we are watching a new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people.â€
By
Chris Murphy
terfs
July 3, 2020
Harry Potter
Fan Sites Disavowa Kedavra J.K. Rowling for Her Anti-Trans Stance
Consider her She Who Must Not Be Named.
By
Rebecca Alter
the industry
June 16, 2020
Hachette U.K. Stands by J.K. Rowling After Anti-Trans Comments
The group plans to publish Rowling’s new children’s book
The Ickabog
.
By
Justin Curto
lgbtq
June 14, 2020
Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Say Expelliarmus to J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia
The
Harry Potter
stars have condemned her comments.
By
Devon Ivie
jk rowling
June 10, 2020
Warner Bros. Responds To J.K. Rowling’s Shocking Commitment to Being Transphobic
“The events in the last several weeks have firmed our resolve as a company to confront difficult societal issues.â€
By
Chris Murphy
we regret to inform you
June 10, 2020
J.K. Rowling Explains Her Anti-Trans Comments With More Anti-Trans Comments
She wrote a 3,670-word blog post. Like half her books, it’s simply too long.
By
Justin Curto
accio
June 10, 2020
Eddie Redmayne Criticizes J.K. Rowling’s Transphobic Comments
“I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand.â€
By
Devon Ivie
trans rights
June 8, 2020
Daniel Radcliffe Responds to J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Tweets
“Just as a human being, I feel compelled to say something at this moment.â€
By
Halle Kiefer
not now
June 6, 2020
J.K. Rowling Somehow Decides Now’s a Good Time to Double Down on Her Transphobia
It’s never the time, but now is very much not the time.
By
Charu Sinha
accio
May 24, 2020
J.K. Rowling Fact-Checks Some ‘Utter Nonsense’ About
Harry Potter
’s Origins
“I was thinking of putting a section on my website about all the alleged inspirations and birthplaces of
Potter
.â€
By
Devon Ivie
story time
May 5, 2020
Let Daniel Radcliffe Read the First Chapter of
Harry Potter
to You
We demand a celebrity reading of “My Immortal†next.
By
Rebecca Alter
controversy
Dec. 21, 2019
Ricky Gervais Under Fire for Transphobic ‘Joke’ Tweets
A Twitter user asked Gervais, “So are you telling a joke or taking a stance? Cause if it was a joke it fell flat.â€
By
Chris Murphy
the potterverse
Nov. 4, 2019
Fantastic Beasts
Takes ‘Come to Brazil’ Twitter Literally, Sets Next Film in Rio
The whole cast is returning.
By
Devon Ivie
how mysterious
Oct. 16, 2019
One Neat Trick to Writing Great Mystery Plots
The critic and author of the Charles Lenox series advises doing what Michelangelo did, but backward.
By
Charles Finch
harry potter
Mar. 17, 2019
J.K. Rowling Details Dumbledore, Grindelwald Love Affair, Which You’ll Never See
The true crime of Grindelwald was stealing a man’s heart. Also, all those other crimes he did.
By
Halle Kiefer
movies
Sept. 26, 2018
Macaulay Culkin Sent J.K. Rowling His Resume
He’s looking to go from
Pagemaster
to fantastic beast master.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
movies
Sept. 26, 2018
Not Everyone Is Loving the New
Fantastic Beasts
Sequel Trailer
A big reveal has some fans exasperated.
By
Anne Victoria Clark
dream casting
Apr. 22, 2018
Jessica Williams Joins J.K. Rowling to Announce Her
Fantastic Beasts
Character
At the intermission of
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
’s Broadway premiere, no less.
By
Halle Kiefer
harry potter
Jan. 31, 2018
Dumbledore Won’t Be ‘Explicitly’ Gay in the
Fantastic Beasts
Sequel
“But I think all of the fans are aware of that,†director David Yates said of the wizard’s sexuality.
By
Jackson McHenry
movies
Jan. 12, 2018
Daniel Radcliffe on Johnny Depp Casting: ‘I Can See Why People Are Frustrated’
“I can see why people are frustrated with the response that they were given.â€
By
Hunter Harris
fairy tales
July 10, 2017
J.K. Rowling Copied Her Unpublished Fairy-Tale Manuscript Onto a Dress
“I don’t know whether it will ever be published.â€
By
Hunter Harris
fantastic beasts and where to find them
July 3, 2017
The
Fantastic Beasts
Sequel Will Be a Globe-trotting Wizard Chase
We still don’t know whether a Johnny Depp–Jude Law romance is in the cards.
By
David Canfield
theft
May 12, 2017
J.K. Rowling Asks Fans to Help Find Stolen Harry Potter Prequel
The 800-word manuscript was never published.
By
Hunter Harris
severus snape
May 2, 2017
J.K. Rowling Has Apologized for Her Most Egregious
Harry Potter
Death
“Please don’t start flame wars over it.â€
By
Dee Lockett
Feb. 2, 2017
WATCH: J. K. Rowling Roasts Trump Fans Threatening to Burn
Harry Potter
Books
J.K. is not here for the Twitter trolls.
By
Bailey Malone Kircher
novel novels
Dec. 21, 2016
J.K. Rowling Is Writing a New Novel That’s Actually by J.K. Rowling
And a new Robert Galbraith book.
By
Karen Brill
harry potter books
Dec. 14, 2016
Rare J.K. Rowling Book Nabs $470,000 at Auction
Behold the jewel-encrusted and handwritten
Tales of Beedle the Bard
.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
fantastic beasts and where to find them
Nov. 21, 2016
J.K. Rowling:
Fantastic Beasts
Will Span WWII
From 1926 to 1945.
By
Jackson McHenry
harry potter
Nov. 17, 2016
Will
Harry Potter
Fans Enjoy
Fantastic Beasts
?
A guide to the differences between the spinoff and the rest of the franchise.
By
Jackson McHenry
fantastic films and who’s to helm them
Nov. 12, 2016
David Yates to Helm Every
Fantastic Beasts
Film
Bringing his wizarding-world total to nine.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
fantastic beasts and where to find them
Oct. 30, 2016
Even Cast Surprised by 5
Fantastic Beasts
Movies
Redmayne and Waterston discuss the news that there will be five
Fantastic Beasts
movies, instead of the expected three.
By
Julia Edelman
adaptations
Oct. 27, 2016
HBO Willl Air a Limited Series Based on J.K. Rowling’s Crime Books
Cormoran Strike
will air as three separate event series.
By
Karen Brill
fantastic beasts and where to find them
Oct. 13, 2016
J.K. Rowling Has Plans for 5
Fantastic Beasts
Maybe you’d call it a quintet? Or a pentalogy?
By
Jackson McHenry
Oct. 6, 2016
J.K. Rowling Explains the USA’s Magical Congress
In the latest installment of her history of American magic.
By
Jackson McHenry
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