J.K. Rowling read the pilot script for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ TV show — here’s her reaction

J.K. Rowling read the pilot script for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ TV show — here’s her reaction

Ten points to Gryffindor.  On Wednesday, HBO announced that the planned “Harry Potter” TV series had found its showrunner and executive producers: “Succession” alums Francesca Gardiner (who will write and executive produce) and Mark Mylod (also a “Game of Thrones,” alum, who will executive produce and direct several episodes).  Author J.K. Rowling, 58, took to X (formerly … Read more

JK Rowling slams Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson over their trans rights support: They ‘can save their apologies’

JK Rowling slams Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson over their trans rights support: They ‘can save their apologies’

Hogwarts will not be welcoming Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson home anytime soon. After JK Rowling shared a recent review “of the medical evidence for transitioning children” that found that NHS did not know the longterm effects of gender-affirming healthcare for minors, fans were curious if the report could change the author’s relationship with the former … Read more

J.K. Rowling in talks to produce ‘Harry Potter’ series for HBO Max

J.K. Rowling in talks to produce ‘Harry Potter’ series for HBO Max

Harry Potter could soon be returning to Hogwarts. Warner Bros. Discovery is on track to close a deal that would bring the long-rumored “Harry Potter” television series for HBO Max to the small screen. As first reported by Bloomberg, the show would be based directly on J.K. Rowling’s best-selling novels, with each season focusing on … Read more

JK Rowling slams ‘mob’ after trans critic Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull is doused with tomato juice

JK Rowling slams ‘mob’ after trans critic Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull is doused with tomato juice

Things got juicy. Embattled author JK Rowling slammed trans rights activists in New Zealand Saturday after several doused anti-trans campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull in tomato juice, according to local outlet RNZ. Kellie-Jay Keen Minshull — also known as Posie Parker — was in Australia as a part of her controversial “Let women speak” tour when a … Read more

JK Rowling’s abusive ex-husband claims he helped write ‘Harry Potter’

JK Rowling’s abusive ex-husband claims he helped write ‘Harry Potter’

Jorge Arantes isn’t rowling in royalties. The ex-husband of author JK Rowling has claimed that he helped write the first book in her multimillion dollar “Harry Potter” franchise. “When she was writing the book, I was participating in it, she was reading it out to me, and I was reading it to her,” Arantes, 54, … Read more

Why making more ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies is a terrible idea

Why making more ‘Lord of the Rings’ movies is a terrible idea

When Bilbo Baggins wrote about his unexpected journey to the Misty Mountains, he titled it “There and Back Again, A Hobbit’s Tale.” Little did we, the audience, know that we too would come back to “The Lord of the Rings” again, and again, and again, and again. And now — ugh — again! During a … Read more

More ‘Harry Potter?’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on board if J.K. Rowling is

More ‘Harry Potter?’ Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav on board if J.K. Rowling is

More “Harry Potter” movies may not be a fantasy. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav wondered Thursday if the company “can do something” more with the franchise with controversial “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling. Variety reported that during Thursday’s earnings call, Zaslav was asked how content will be “different” under Warner Bros. Discovery compared to the AT&T-run … Read more

Which four zodiac signs are most likely to be canceled?

Which four zodiac signs are most likely to be canceled?

Fight as you may, but make one wrong move in today’s society and your time in the spotlight or in America’s good graces may very well be up. Cancel culture, or at least its nomenclature was first introduced into our lexicon courtesy of the smooth sounds of the synth banger “Your Love is Canceled.” The … Read more