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Actor Keira Knightley apologized for lending her voice in the new “Harry Potter” audiobooks after she was told some fans are boycotting the book and film series over author J.K. Rowling’s transphobic remarks. “I was not aware of [a boycott] ― no,” Knightley told Decider over the weekend. “I am very sorry,” she added with a laugh. She continued: “I …

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling had harsh words for former Hermione actress Emma Watson over remarks made by Watson on a recent podcast. Rowling has drawn criticism from LGBTQ+ groups and former collaborators, including Watson, for her anti-trans views. In a social media statement, Rowling criticized Watson for being “ignorant of how ignorant she is.” There’s trouble in the Wizarding …

The Star-Studded List Of Celebrities Who’ve Fired Back At J.K. Rowling  BuzzFeedView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Renowned Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has been one of the most outspoken advocates for women’s rights and spaces in the face of radical gender ideology, refusing to bend the knee despite what many in Hollywood – including some of the very actors she made famous – have said about her. Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the Harry …

After Emma Watson offered a thoughtful and nuanced account of her relationship with J.K. Rowling in light of the Harry Potter creator’s anti-trans stances, Rowling responded by lambasting the actress as “ignorant.”  During a recent podcast appearance, Watson described how she’s still able to value Rowling as a person, and the time the two spent together, saying, “I really don’t …

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is hitting back at Emma Watson‘s recent comments about their relationship. In an extremely — and uneccessarily — lengthy new post on X, Rowling responded to Watson’s comments on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast, where Watson said that while she does not agree with Rowling’s transphobia, she doesn’t want to “cancel” the author either. “It’s …

J.K. Rowling is sharing her thoughts on Emma Watson‘s recent interview with Jay Shetty, where she addresses her relationship with the Harry Potter author following Rowling’s anti-trans stances. On Friday, the controversial author responded to a clip of comedian Intel Lady spoofing Watson’s recent conversation on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast. “I’m already missing @intel_lady’s Angela Rayner, but …

J.K. Rowling is laughing off Emma Watson‘s olive branch days after the actress opened up about her complicated relationship with the Harry Potter author. Watson recently discussed the rift between them in a rare interview, arguing that she can still “treasure” Rowling despite disagreeing with her anti-trans views. Two days later, Rowling confirmed her awareness of Watson’s comments by sharing …

Earlier this week, we reported that Emma Watson had given a fairly rare interview about her life and her career—including touching on her and her Harry Potter castmates’ very public rift with author J.K. Rowling over her ever-entrenching attacks on trans rights. In the interview (on the On Purpose With Jay Shetty podcast) Watson struck a sort of “She’s still your aunt …

In an apparent jab to her one-time “Harry Potter” child star Emma Watson, J.K. Rowling reshared and praised a video mocking the actress’ recent podcast appearance where she again distanced herself from the author’s anti-trans rhetoric. The video from social media comedian and political satirist Intel Lady impersonates Watson and says that she has “so much love” for Rowling but …