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Scots actress releases statement after Harry Potter role backlash

SCOTS actress Michelle Gomez has responded to a backlash from fans after it emerged she has taken on a role in an upcoming Harry Potter audiobook…

The National (Scotland)

J.K. Rowling Speaks Out After Woman Gets Mad Alleged Trans Employee Offered To Help Her 14YO

Vocal anti-trans campaigner JK Rowling called for a boycott of Marks & Spencer if more of such incidents are reported.

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Hugh Laurie and Matthew Macfadyen sign on for new Harry Potter audiobook series

The pair will lead a full-cast audiobook series

The Independent UK

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Hugh Laurie and Matthew Macfadyen to star in Harry Potter audiobook series

The stars are among 200 actors set to portray the characters from JK Rowling’s wizarding world for an immersive audio series.

Evening Standard

Drag Race legend Jinkx Monsoon delivers brutal takedown of JK Rowling’s pen name

JK Rowling has been hit with immense criticism for her trans views

The Independent UK

AI deepfakes and astroturfing: Inside the smear campaign against Pedro Pascal

He’s a beloved actor known for standing up for his beliefs — so why the sudden hate campaign against Pedro Pascal? India Block investigates

Evening Standard

Who is Jinkx Monsoon? Quick Facts on the Drag Queen Who's Taking on J.K. Rowling

Jinkx Monsoon, a versatile drag performer and actress, has achieved fame through TV, theatre, music, and advocacy efforts worldwide.

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Pedro Pascal Praises The Trans Community For Their Resilience & ‘Radical Bravery’

During the press tour for Fantastic Four: First Steps, Pedro Pascal (Mr Fantastic) has shared a pro-trans statement for the community.

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Harry Potter child stars to receive education in real-life Hogwarts while filming TV series

Up to 600 children are expected to take lessons in the portable buildings

The Independent UK

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes joins backlash against JK Rowling for ‘harsh’ trans criticism

However, ‘Harry Potter’ star said she ‘didn’t like that the trans community has reacted with such fury’

The Independent UK

Harry Potter Fans Brutally Roast Hagrid’s First Look In The Upcoming Series

"The Temu version"

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Harry Potter Fans Divided Over Major Detail Change In New Look Of HBO’s Upcoming Show

"He looks exactly like the book cover drawings back in the 90s."

Bored Panda

First picture of Nick Frost as Hagrid in HBO's Harry Potter revealed

The series, which is now in production, is set to air in 2027

Evening Standard

Harry Potter fans divided over first image of Nick Frost’s Hagrid

HBO has started production on the new A-list adaptation

The Independent UK

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Take a first look at the new Harry Potter in HBO's anticipated TV adaptation

Production has begun on HBO's TV adaptation of Harry Potter, as the first picture of the lead actor in costume is released.

The Independent UK

HBO’s Harry Potter series shares first image of boy wizard in costume as filming begins

Series is expected to debut in 2027

Benzinga

New Harry Potter Shown Off By HBO As TV Reboot Set To Hit Screens In 2027

HBO, owned by Warner Bro. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has released the first official image of Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, marking the start of production on its highly anticipated Harry Potter TV reboot.

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Harry Potter TV series reveals first look — but can you spot the Gryffindor school uniform twist?!

First look images have been released of the new Harry Potter TV series.

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The Guardian - US

First look at HBO’s Harry Potter TV series released

HBO releases first glimpse of new Boy Who Lived as cameras roll on TV adaption of JK Rowling’s books

Cinemablend

See The New Harry Potter In Costume As Production Begins (And Those Glasses Are Adorable)

It's really happening.

International Business Times

Belgium Conjures Up Win At Quidditch World Cup

With a fair bit of wizardry on the pitch, Belgium became the first European country to win the quidditch world cup on Sunday.

The Conversation

My artwork, A Virtuous Woman, has become the centre of a protest – it shows how our polarised society can affect art

My project A Virtuous Woman is both an artwork and a piece of ongoing research into the role of participatory artwork in heritage sites. As such, the artwork was always intended to be dynamic, responding to the ways in which people wanted to take part.

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Jason Isaacs blasts 'racist' Harry Potter fans criticising Paapa Essiedu casting

Harry Potter star Jason Isaacs has taken aim at "racist" critics complaining about Paapa Essiedu being cast as Severus Snape.

The Independent UK

Jason Isaacs condemns ‘racist’ Harry Potter fans opposing Paapa Essiedu’s Snape casting

‘I May Destroy You’ star Essiedu will play the potions professor in new TV series

The Mary Sue

The 10 Most Traumatizing Children’s Fantasy Books Of All Time

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