BIZARRE: 23 | Mind Blowing Facts

“Tom Hanks Was Just A Side Character?”: Take This 30-Question Movie Quiz & Find Out

Would Harry Potter hit the same without Hagrid? What about Samwise in LOTR? We spend so much time talking about the main heroes & leads. But let’s be honest - some of the most memorable moments in movies come from the side characters. The ones who sometimes steal the scene…

Bored Panda · Feb 5

Harry Potter's villain Draco Malfoy trends in China's Lunar New Year celebrations - Here's why

Draco Malfoy, the scheming schoolboy who served as Harry Potter's rival in J K Rowling's fantasy series has emerged as an unlikely mascot for China's Lunar New Year celebrations, according to Reuters.

The Times of India · Feb 4

Bulletin world briefing: Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ and British soldiers near Russian border

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Elon Musk calls Spanish PM a ‘tyrant’ over social media plan British soldiers carry out crucial exercise near Russian border Harry Potter villain emerges as Lunar New Year symbol in China Couple who allegedly put up ‘Free Palestine’…

The Independent UK · Feb 4

Harry Potter’s Draco Malfoy becomes mascot for year of the horse in China

Mandarin transliteration of character’s name regarded as auspicious, prompting wave of memes and fan art

The Guardian - UK · Feb 4

Newly Released Epstein Doc Has ‘Harry Potter’ Fans Furious With JK Rowling

“2018 is a hell of a time to be a children’s author associating with Epstein.”

Bored Panda · Feb 2

Harry Potter star says JK Rowling’s trans views are ‘ironic’

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The Independent UK · Feb 2

John Lithgow calls JK Rowling’s trans views ‘inexplicable’ after Harry Potter role backlash

‘It made me unhappy that people insisted I walk away from the job,’ actor playing Dumbledore in new HBO series said

The Independent UK · Feb 2

John Lithgow says he finds JK Rowling’s stance on trans rights ‘ironic and inexplicable’

Actor says he has struggled with the backlash to his decision to play Albus Dumbledore in the new Harry Potter show, and says books are about ‘kindness versus cruelty’

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2

Coach wowed by Tah's statement in Super homecoming

Hooker Folau Fainga'a is back in Australia and fitter than ever, according to the NSW Waratahs coach that first recruited him to the Brumbies a decade ago.

AAP · Feb 2

John Lithgow puzzled by J.K. Rowling's 'inexplicable' trans views

John Lithgow - who will play Dumbledore in the Harry Potter TV series - thinks that J.K. Rowling's "ironic and inexplicable" stance on transgender rights goes against the inclusive wizardry world she has created.

BANG Premier · Feb 1