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'Harry Potter' fame Ralph Fiennes finds JK Rowling being abused over trans
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Harry Potter' actor Ralph Fiennes has defended JK Rowling over her controversial stance on transgender rights.
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Graham Norton leaves Twitter after JK Rowling criticises his comments abou
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Talk show host Graham Nortan has left Twitter after 'Harry Potter' writer JK Rowling, who has often clashed with trans activists on social media, criticized his comments about transgender people.
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Daniel Radcliffe, JK Rowling share heartfelt tributes remembering late 'Ha
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 15 (ANI): British actor Daniel Radcliffe and JK Rowling, the author of the 'Harry Potter' books on which the films are based, have shared statements following the death of Robbie Coltrane at 72, who famously played the role of Rubeus Hagrid in the franchise.
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'Harry Potter' actor Tom Felton distances JK Rowling from franchise's "fil
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 14 (ANI): British actor Tom Felton, popularly known for playing the role of Draco Malfoy in the 'Harry Potter' movies, has distanced the film franchise from author J.K. Rowling.
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Alan Rickman's journal reveals why he continued playing Severus Snape in '
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 26 (ANI): Excerpts from late British actor Alan Rickman's journal have shed light on his decade-long journey through the 'Harry Potter' franchise and why he decided to continue playing the anguished wizard and Professor Severus Snape in it.
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JK Rowling's new book features a character murdered after being accused of
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): Author JK Rowling, who made headlines for sharing her controversial views on transgender rights lately, has come up with a new novel that involves a storyline about a woman who is killed after being accused of transphobia.
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JK Rowling speaks up about absence from 'Harry Potter' reunion special
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 28 (ANI): British author JK Rowling has addressed her absence from the 'Harry Potter' reunion special, stating that it was her choice not to appear in the show that aired on January 1.
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Rowling contacts police over threat from 'Pak activist' after Rushdie atta
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): UK writer JK Rowling has filed a complaint with the police over Twitter threats she received after expressing condolences to novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during an event in the Western New York state.
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JK Rowling gets death threat following attack on Salman Rushdie
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Author JK Rowling recently received a public threat from an Iran-backing extremist, following her denunciation of the recent attack on fellow British author Salman Rushdie.
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JK Rowling's 'Harry Potter' 'Quidditch' game to undergo name change
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): The governing bodies of 'Quidditch', the real-life sport first profiled in JK Rowling's Harry Potter novels and later in its films, have said that the game will henceforth be known as 'Quadball'.
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Warner Bros supports JK Rowling after PR blocks reporter's question about
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Author JK Rowling recently found support from Warner Bros. after an external PR, acting on behalf of the studio, stated that the company is "not connected" to the British author.
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JK Rowling pranked by Russian comedians impersonating Ukraine President Ze
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling has become the latest victim of a hoax by Russian comedians Vovan and Lexus who tricked the former into believing she was having a video call with the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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