J.K.Rowling Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

How much can one controversial tweetstorm cost? That’s the burning question as Warner Bros., Universal Parks & Resorts and Scholastic execs all grapple with the fallout after Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, 54, spent part of Sunday tweeting her views on cisgender and transgender women, whom she said, by nature of biology, will never be the same.

Eddie Redmayne is the latest member of the Harry Potter franchise to weigh in on J.K. Rowling's transphobic comments.

which have seen her be accused of transphobia, in a statement outlining his disagreements with her views.The actor currently plays Newt Scamander, the main character in the Fantastic Beasts franchise, a Harry Potter spin-off also written by Rowling.“As someone who has worked with both J.K. Rowling and members of the trans community, I wanted to make it absolutely clear where I stand,” Redmayne wrote in a statement on Variety.“I disagree with Jo’s comments.

Eddie Redmayne stars in Harry Potter author JK Rowling‘s Fantastic Beasts movie series, and now, he’s condemning her anti-trans tweets.

In the days after J.K. Rowling, the author behind the hugely popular fantasy series Harry Potter, published a slew of transphobic tweets, many celebrities and organizations have responded by doubling down on their support for the transgender community.

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has joined the transgender debate recently sparked by comments made by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.

Daniel Radcliffe has responded to J.K. Rowling following her controversial “transphobic” tweets, insisting, “Transgender women are women”.The Harry Potter author hit headlines over the weekend (June 6-7, 2020) with a series of Twitter posts that many deemed transphobic, such as: “If sex isn’t real, there’s no same-sex attraction.

JK Rowling is back in the news, but the ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts’ author isn’t earning a lot of fans with her latest comments. Recently, the author went on Twitter to defend her views on trans people, which is viewed by many as transphobic.

Daniel Radcliffe, 30, wants to make one truth clear: “Transgender women are women.” J.K. Rowling, 54, may be the reason the Harry Potter star is such a household name — something Daniel even acknowledged — but he could no longer stay silent in the wake of the author’s controversial tweets that have been blasted as “anti-trans.” He shared an essay with his thoughts about the backlash and transgender people’s suffering in an essay shared on The Trevor Project, which fights to end suicide among

Cho Chang is making her thoughts known and clear.  Over the weekend, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling faced backlash and accusations of transphobia after she made a series of comments on Twitter.

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling tweeted her opinion this weekend about a headline referencing “people who menstruate” – saying that the word “women” would be more appropriate – and many fans immediately accused her of being anti-trans.

J.K. Rowling isn’t having such a great time online!

By Dade Hayes

While many of us believe that a coffee shop named Elephant House in Edinburgh is the place of Harry Potter's birth, J.K. Rowling clears out the air and reveals that the concept actually came to her while on a Manchester to London train.

San Francisco-based mobile game developer Zynga on Friday released the first trailer for its upcoming Harry Pottermatch-3 puzzle game. Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spellscelebrates the wizarding world made famous by J.K.

The Internet is discussing J.K. Rowling‘s character naming process.

J.K. Rowling and Spotify are bringing Harry Potter back to life.

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UPDATE (4/6/20 AT 12:00 P.M. ET): J.K. Rowling revealed that she is fully recovered after experiencing symptoms of coronavirus. She was never tested, but explained that she was experiencing respiratory symptoms and shared the link to a documentary that she watched to help relieve those symptoms. She added that her symptoms lasted for about ‘two weeks.’

By Denise Petski

© Getty NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 11: J.K. Rowling attends HBO's "Finding The Way" World Premiere at Hudson Yards on December 11, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling, has launched a new platform to help children, parents, carers and teachers during the coronavirus pandemic.

J.K. Rowling on Wednesday morninglaunched the "Harry Potter at Home" hub, offering fun and a number of resources to parents and children amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.

By Andreas Wiseman

Daniel Radcliffe is known worldwide for his role in the hit film Harry Potter, where he played a young wizard in all eight of the movies, which were based off the books written by J.K Rowling.

Alright guys, the amount of crap going on in the world these past 24 hours is starting to astonish me. First, on her old Tumblr page. Then, people dragged J.K. Rowling, author of THE Harry Potter series, for . And now, Kim Kardashian sparked outrage because she's out here posing in what some say looks like blackface...again. (*sigh*) What the heck is going on?!?