“No one said, ‘Don’t.'” J.K. Rowlingdispelled assertions that she was excluded from theHarry Potterreunion special earlier this year. “I was asked to be on that,” she said. J.K. Rowling has addressed her absence from Harry Potter 20th anniversary reunion special.Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images “I decided I didn’t want to do it. I thought it was about the films more than the books, quite rightly.” She added, “No one said, ‘Don’t.’ I was asked to do it and I decided not to....

The Harry Potter author said that she “never set out to upset anyone.” Over the last three years, the ongoing controversy surroundingJ.K. Rowling’srepeated remarks about the transgender communityhas forever shaped how fans view her and her beloved novels. J.K. Rowling says her comments have been ‘profoundly’ misunderstood.Mike Marsland/WireImage Now, in an upcoming podcast, theHarry Potterauthor claims that she’s been misunderstood. “And I think you could not have misunderstood me more profoundly....

“WOMEN OF THE WORLD! We are being stripped of our rights over our bodies, our lives and even of our name!” Don’t let them erase you! J.K. Rowling supports Bette Midler and Macy Gray after they’re accused of making transphobic comments .Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images; Jerod Harris/Getty Images Every human on earth owes you!" Gray’s appearance onPiers MorganUncensoredon Monday was met witha similar outcry. Sorry," she shared. “Surgery or finding yourself doesn’t change that....

It’s officially time to head back to Hogwarts. Discovery has greenlit aHarry Potterscripted television series, which will be executive-produced by authorJ.K. Rowling, the company announced Wednesday during a press event for its revamped Max streaming service. J.K. Rowling.John Phillips/Getty Images In a post-show Q&A, Warner Bros. “We’re free to do anything,” he said. He says they’re willing to do “whatever it takes to make a quality show.” “My position is that I am absolutely upholding the positions that I took inPotter,” she continued....

It doesn’t take a great pair of detectives like Cormoran Strike and Robin Ellacott to figure out thatJ.K. Rowling’s latest novel may be a case of art imitating life. I wasn’t clairvoyant, I just yeah, it was just one of those weird twists. J.K. Rowling’s new novel, ‘The Ink Black Heart,’ reportedly features a character who is canceled online for being transphobic.Karwai Tang/WireImage Sometimes life imitates art more than one would like....

The actors starred as a couple who discover a mysterious planet within a chamber buried in their yard. Dusk has fallen over theJ.K. EW has confirmed with a source close to the project that Amazon canceled the series after one season. J. K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek in ‘Night Sky’.Amazon Prime The show premiered its slate of eight episodes on May 20. Though the overall project received light criticism for its drawn-out length, its stars' performances were universally praised....

Ryan Kwanten stars in the horror film as a hungover traveler trapped in a restroom with Simmons' deity. Warning: this article contains adult content. “We were still sanitizing our mail and wiping our groceries down with Lysol wipes. Ryan Kwanten in ‘Glorious’.Shudder Nobody was shooting anything and I was dying inside. I sent the script over to my regular director of photography in Los Angeles, Pietro Villani. “Forty-eight hours later, we got a call from J....

At last, we can return to Virgin River and finally find out who shot Jack? It turns out we’re probably going to have to wait even longer. But Jack isn’t interested because he doesn’t want anything to change the way he feels abouttheirbaby. Netflix The trailer also showcases new faces, including Jack’s dad and a new (attractive!) doctor that Doc (Tim Matheson) has hired to replace him at the clinic....

Good luck getting this chorus out of your head. Now this is juicy. “Peach, understand, I’m gonna love you ‘til the very end,” Black croons. ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’.Nintendo; Illumination Entertainment/ Universal Pictures “Princess Peach, at the end of the line, I’ll make you mine.” Cole Bennett directed the music video, which Lyrical Lemonade premiered Friday. A couple days later, Jack sent us back a finished track. He had added his own twist on it, and his pianist played an original music track for it....

“I knew that one day he would play me.” Jack Dylan Grazer may play a superhero onscreen, but his real power is his intuition. While sitting down with EW in ourComic-Convideo studio with other members of the forthcomingShazam! Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images; Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Fury of the Gods,Grazer joked about havingAdam Brodycast as the “adult” version of himself. “I knew it from the pilot ofThe O.C.,“he quipped. “I knew that one day he would play me....

“Hip-hop is a huge priority to me, music is No. 1, but I want to keep seeing what’s going on over here.” Jack Harlowis jumping from rapping to acting, and his career pivot isn’t ending anytime soon. Jack Harlow as Jeremy in ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ (2023).20th Century Studios “It was in the back of my head as a possibility,” Harlow says. “People always thought I had some sort of chops for pretending, for better or worse....

The film, Hail Mary, will make its world debut at SXSW on March 13. You might need more than a prayer to escape this guy. “I came from the soil, my friend,” Baal says ominously. (L-R) Benny Emmanuel and Jack Huston in ‘Hail Mary’.Light of Mine Holdings “Just like your crops. And to the soil I shall return, but not until I serve my purpose. Maybe I can meet your Maria?...

Jack Quaidis perhaps best known as a hater of superheroes onThe Boys. Now, he’s going to portray the biggest superhero of them all. Quaid’s Clark Kent is joined by Alice Lee as Lois Lane and Ishmel Sahid as Jimmy Olsen. Key art for ‘My Adventures With Superman’.MAX “I can do this! My Adventures With Supermanwasoriginally announced in 2021, alongsideBatman: Caped Crusader. The latter show was canceled by HBO Max last year,but saved by Amazon....