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John Lithgow responds to J.K. Rowling backlash

John Lithgow Admits Joining Harry Potter Was A ‘Big Decision’ (But It Had Nothing To Do With The J.K. Rowling Backlash)

While the new Harry Potter series has begun casting and there’s been excitement from fans, the discourse surrounding J.K. Rowling’s trans stance has also surrounded the series. It’s something John Lithgow was made aware of around the time he said yes to playing the new version of Dumbledore in the upcoming book-to-screen adaptation,

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Harry Potter’s John Lithgow Surprised by J.K. Rowling-Related Backlash to His Casting: ‘Why Is This a Factor At All?’

Not long after addressing Harry Potter fans’ concerns that an American actor will play the British wizard Albus Dumbledore, John Lithgow is turning to a different criticism of his casting in HBO’s Potter series: backlash over boarding a project exec-produced by J.

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John Lithgow responds to J.K. Rowling backlash after joining ‘Harry Potter’ series: ‘Why is this a factor?’

John Lithgow isn’t being intimidated by “Harry Potter” fans. The actor, 79, did an interview with The Times of London published Sunday where he addressed the backlash he’s gotten for joining HBO’s “Harry Potter” TV series because of J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans controversies.

David Tennant, J. K. Rowling and Transgender

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David Tennant Says ‘Harry Potter’ Author J.K. Rowling Should “Get Out Of The Way” Of Trans Rights

David Tennant says he wishes Harry Potter author J.K.Rowling “no ill will”, but there has been “demonization” of the trans community and that he hopes that we “can all as a society just let people be.

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David Tennant Wishes J.K. Rowling ‘No Ill Will,' But Hope She Will ‘Get Out of People's Way' In the Transgender Community: ‘Let People Be'

David Tennant is standing up against Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling. In a report from The Guardian, Tennant, who starred in 2005’s “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,” shared his thoughts about Rowling while answering questions about the author asked by a group of neurodivergent individuals on ITV’s “The Assembly.

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David Tennant responds to JK Rowling's criticism of him

David Tennant took part in ITV's The Assembly, a show where celebrities are asked unfiltered questions by neurodivergent and learning disabled people, and gave a graceful response when asked about JK Rowling's criticism of him.

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JK Rowling Hits Back in Trans Clash With Boy George: 'I Do Not Hate Men'

Boy George then shared the X post, writing: "Stop this nonsense that if you don't agree with @jk_rowling you hate women. She hates men. This is where this truth lies. She cannot differentiate between ...

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Pedro Pascal Blasts J.K. Rowling as a 'Heinous Loser' for Her Anti-Trans Views

Pedro Pascal, whose sister Lux Pascal, came out as transgender in 2021, shared a comment under an Instagram video criticizing ...

J.K. Rowling References Easter in Response to “F*** JKR” Chants at U.K. Parliament Protest

Only a thousand? #disappointed.... Enjoy your marshmallows” remarked the controversial 'Harry Potter' author on the number of ...

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Pedro Pascal calls J.K. Rowling 'heinous loser' after she celebrates U.K. Supreme Court trans ruling: 'Disgusting'

Pedro Pascal called J.K. Rowling a 'heinous loser' after she celebrated a U.K. Supreme Court ruling that excludes transgender ...

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