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JK Rowling Called Out By Harry Potter Star After She Celebrated Trans Ruling With Cigar

"Why do they keep defending her?"

Bored Panda

It's time to leave "Harry Potter" behind

Rowling's divisive opinions make it increasingly difficult for fans to separate the art from the artist

Salon

Harry Potter star Sean Biggerstaff brands JK Rowling a 'bigot' over trans views in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Actor is latest star of film series to criticise author over her views on transgender rights

Evening Standard

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Nicola Coughlan says she wouldn’t touch Harry Potter series ‘with a 10ft pole’

‘Keep your new Harry Potter lads,’ said the actor

The Independent UK

Celebs Are Slamming J.K. Rowling Over UK’s Anti-Trans Laws: ‘Keep Your New Harry Potter’

Following J.K. Rowling's celebration of a UK Supreme Court ruling, many celebrities have come out to criticise her transphobia.

Pedestrian.tv

Harry Potter and the Supreme Court Ruling — will the new cast be tainted by association?

The new HBO show cast announcement has been overshadowed by its executive producer’s views

Evening Standard

Nick Frost 'nearing deal' to play Hagrid in new Harry Potter TV show

The actor-comedian would join John Lithgow, Janet McTeer and Paapa Essiedu who are set or in negotiations to play Professor Albus Dumbledore, Professor Minerva McGonagall and Professor Severus Snape

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David Tennant makes dig at JK Rowling when asked about Harry Potter

David Tennant makes JK Rowling dig when asked about starring in Harry Potter series

The Independent UK

David Tennant makes JK Rowling dig when asked about starring in Harry Potter series

Rowling has previously hit out at the actor on X/Twitter over his support for trans rights

The Independent UK

JK Rowling Takes Brutal Swipe at Harry Potter Stars Who ‘Ruined’ the Franchise for Her

JK Rowling has once again hinted at ongoing tensions with the actors who brought her Harry Potter series to life on the big screen.

The Fashion Central

‘Three guesses’: J.K. Rowling appears to take a swipe at Harry Potter stars amid feud

The controversial author has reignited tensions with Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, after making an obvious jab at the trio on social media.

Euronews

“Harry Potter Kids Disowning Her Is So Funny To Me”: J.K. Rowling Strikes Again With Jab At Stars

"You gave them the throne they now use to look down on you." The post “Harry Potter Kids Disowning Her Is So Funny To Me”: J.K. Rowling Strikes Again With Jab At Stars first appeared on Bored Panda.

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JK Rowling ‘takes aim’ at Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint on social media

Author has been embroiled in a spat with the stars due to her views on transgender rights

The Independent UK

Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint ‘starstruck’ as he meets footballer James Maddison

It came before Maddison’s team Tottenham Hotspur beat Ipswich Town 4-1 in the Premier League.

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My No. 1 recent M. Night Shyamalan movie is now on Netflix — but it's pretty divisive

Shyamalan's previous movie is now streaming

Total Film

The 33 greatest road trip movies

These classic movies go far on a full tank

Evening Standard

Harry Potter HBO series to begin filming in Leavesden in summer 2025

A casting call was announced in September for the next Harry, Ron and Hermione to star in HBO’s adaptation of the wizarding world.

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Grint ordered to pay £1.8m in taxes after losing legal dispute

Actor known for playing Harry Potter’s Ron Weasley in HMRC legal dispute for second time

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The Independent UK

Magic can't save 'Harry Potter' star Rupert Grint from a $2.3 million tax bill

Former “Harry Potter” film actor Rupert Grint faces a 1.8 million-pound ($2.3 million) bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities

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Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay another £1.8 million in tax

As part of his long-running battle with HMRC, ‘Harry Potter’ actor Rupert Grint has been ordered to pay another £1.8 million in tax.

Evening Standard

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint ordered to pay further £1.8m in tax after losing HMRC legal battle

Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, lost an appeal against HMRC’s decision

The Independent UK

Rupert Grint asked to pay more than £1.8m after losing tax battle

Grint, who played Ron Weasley in the Harry Potter films, lost an appeal against HMRC’s decision

Marie Claire

'Harry Potter' Star Matthew Lewis Explains How the Young Cast Avoided "Pitfalls of Being a Child Actor"

They were super tight-knit.

Pedestrian.tv

A Bunch Of Harry Potter Stars Paid Tribute To Maggie Smith So What’s The Spell To Stop Crying?

“The word legend is overused but if it applies to anyone in our industry then it applies to her."

Marie Claire

Harry Potter stars pay tribute to Dame Maggie Smith following the news of her death

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