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Harry Potter star defends Snape casting in HBO adaptation

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The Independent UK

Jason Isaacs condemns ‘racist’ Harry Potter fans opposing Paapa Essiedu’s Snape casting

‘I May Destroy You’ star Essiedu will play the potions professor in new TV series

The Independent UK

The 10 Most Traumatizing Children’s Fantasy Books Of All Time

Bad for children, great for therapists.

The Mary Sue

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Dress like a scruffy sixth former and avoid Harry Potter shops... What's hot (and not) this week

What’s going up... and what’s going down— keep up with Joe Bromley’s weekly barometer

Evening Standard

Wallabies survive Fiji flair for comeback victory

Coach Joe Schmidt says the Wallabies have plenty to work on after defeating Fiji, but feels they can still build belief ahead of their first Lions Test.

AAP

19 celebrity lookalikes who have addressed their uncanny resemblance

You’ll be seeing double with these striking celebrity lookalikes

The Independent UK

The Neil Gaiman allegations have left Netflix’s The Sandman in an ethical minefield

STATE OF THE ARTS: The fantasy drama returns months after the author – on whose books ‘The Sandman’ is based – was accused of sexual assault. Micha Frazer-Carroll looks at the difficult quandary now facing viewers – and the thorny issue of separating art from artist

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Nicholas Hoult Hints at Joining HBO's 'Harry Potter' Series After Losing Original Film Role

Nicholas Hoult reveals he once auditioned for Harry Potter and jokes he's 'still ready' to join HBO's reboot, hinting at a potential role in the upcoming series.

International Business Times UK

Porecki gets Wallabies nod to erase Fiji demons

Hooker Dave Porecki will return for the Wallabies against Fiji after captaining the side in the teams' last clash, a shock loss at the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

AAP

David Porecki returns to Wallabies team to face Fiji after 643-day international absence

The Wallabies have opted for experience in their front row to face Fiji this weekend, with former captain David Porecki called back into the team

The Guardian - AU

'Ironheart' Post-Credits Scene Explained: How It Sets Up A Doctor Strange Crossover

'Ironheart' star Regan Aliyah unpacks the show's shocking post-credits scene, and how it could set up a Strange Academy spinoff.

Inverse

Michael Cera Turned Down 'Fantastic Beasts' Role Due to Fear of Becoming 'Too Famous'

Michael Cera has revealed that he walked away from a major role in Fantastic Beasts because he feared the overwhelming fame it could bring. The Superbad star now admits his perspective has shifted, and he might embrace blockbuster franchises in the future.

International Business Times UK

Battered Tommo needs Harry Potter magic at Wimbledon

Injury-plagued Jordan Thompson is battling to be fit for Wimbledon and is pondering a complete break from the sport for the rest of the season after the slam.

AAP

San Francisco bookstores pull ‘Harry Potter’ books in protest of J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans pledge

Bookstores announced the move in response to the launch of the J.K. Rowling Women’s Fund

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Zohran Mamdani told director mom Mira Nair to pass on Harry Potter movie

The Indian-American filmmaker had the opportunity to direct the fourth Harry Potter movie

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Pedro Pascal Defends His Criticism Of JK Rowling After Calling Her “Heinous Loser”

"Good God I love Pedro Pascal"

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Michael Cera snubbed Harry Potter role to stop becoming 'too famous'

Michael Cera has revealed his decision to turn down certain Hollywood projects.

The Independent UK

ITV workplace sitcom Transaction breaks away from trans tropes with panache

3/5 Jordan Gray is excellent as the snarky, manipulative and completely unsackable new shop worker Olivia

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The Independent UK

Michael Cera says he turned down Fantastic Beasts role over fears he’d get ‘too famous’

The Harry Potter spin-off films famously starred Eddie Redmayne as magizoologist Newt Scamander

Fortune

Jason Isaacs earned millions from starring roles in ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘The White Lotus’—but he says he has ‘pretty much spent’ it all

The British actor has an estimated net worth of $6 million, earning about $40,000 per episode starring in “The White Lotus,” but he’s spent much of it “immaturely.”

The National (Scotland)

Historic 300-year-old Glencoe inn with Harry Potter links up for sale

A FAMOUS inn, just yards from where Hagrid’s Hut was filmed for Harry Potter in the heart of Glencoe, has gone on the market ...

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JK Rowling clarifies her involvement in HBO's Harry Potter series amid anti-trans controversy

JK Rowling has insisted she did not write the new Harry Potter series - but she did assist the team of writers.

The Independent UK

JK Rowling claps back after Stephen Fry calls her ‘cruel’

Fry said he ‘disagrees profoundly’ with the ‘Harry Potter’ author’s trans views

Evening Standard

JK Rowling hails BBC presenter Martine Croxall for rejecting ‘pregnant people’ term live on air

The Harry Potter author took to social media to give praise, saying: ‘I have a new favourite BBC presenter’

The Independent UK

JK Rowling shares early verdict on first two episodes of Harry Potter HBO series

New HBO production has been plagued by controversy

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