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J.K. Rowling responds to ‘Harry Potter’ stars signing pro-trans letter with scathing essay: ‘Motivated by fear’
Last week, several “Harry Potter” actors including Eddie Redmayne, Paapa Essiedu and Katie Leung signed a pro-trans open letter after the UK Supreme Court ruled that the terms “woman” and “sex” refer ...
J.K. Rowling Says She Wouldn’t Fire New ‘Harry Potter’ Star Paapa Essiedu Over His Support of Trans Rights
J.K. Rowling does not share the same views on trans rights as actor Paapa Essiedu, who will play Severus Snape in HBO's Harry ...
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J.K. Rowling Defends 'Harry Potter' Casting Decision Amidst Further Controversy
Famed children's book author J.K. Rowling is weighing on the newfound scrutiny faced by Paapu Essiedu, the Emmy-nominated ...
HBO's CEO Defends Working With J.K. Rowling Despite Her Transphobic Views
The CEO of HBO said J.K. Rowling is “entitled” to her own opinions on trans rights. The network has faced backlash from fans ...
‘SNL’ Mocks Trump’s First 100 Days in Office: Donald’s the Next Pope, A Pardon For J.K. Rowling and Elmo Is Apprehended by ICE
Donald Trump praised his own accomplishments and signed a slew of new executive orders in the cold open of the May 3 episode ...