This time, however, the negative reaction didn’t just come from racist people — fandom has a rich history of racist backlash to casting that changes the race of beloved white (or perceived as white) ...

The new Severus Snape actor is “closing his deal” for the Harry Potter HBO series. HBO is currently working on a high-profile television show that adapts the Harry Potter fantasy books. John Lithgow ...

The entertainment behemoth Warner Bros. Discovery is bringing "Harry Potter" back to our screens as an HBO TV show.

Paapa Essiedu attends the 2024 Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards, held in partnership with The Platinum Card by American Express, at Claridge's Hotel on November 5, 2024 in London, England.

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Former "Harry Potter" star Jason Isaacs did not hesitate this past weekend to call out the fans who have been "rude" to new Severus Snape actor Paapa Essiedu. Isaacs addressed the issue during a panel ...

Jason Isaacs slammed fans criticizing the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape in the upcoming Harry Potter series. When speaking during a panel at FanExpo Denver moderated by Collider’s Maggie ...

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Alan Rickman, the late Harry Potter star, is making his mixed feelings about sticking with the franchise known through diary entries published Saturday by The Guardian. The diary entries about Potter ...