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He added: “I thought, ‘Why is this a factor at all?’ I wonder how J.K. Rowling has absorbed it. I suppose at a certain point I’ll meet her, and I’m curious to talk to her.” When asked ...

John Lithgow is surprised by the backlash from critics of J.K. Rowling over his casting in the upcoming Harry Potter HBO series. While Lithgow said he thought hard about whether or not he would ...

He also said he was surprised at the backlash to the show in connection to J.K. Rowling. John Lithgow accepted the iconic role of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in HBO's "Harry Potter" TV ...

John Lithgow faces backlash for joining HBO's Harry Potter series due to J.K. Rowling's controversial views on transgender issues. Despite criticism, including a plea from a friend, Lithgow stands ...

While J.K. Rowling has been criticized for her controversial beliefs about the transgender community, John Lithgow said he “absolutely” did not expect all the backlash he got for announcing ...

John Lithgow had many things on his mind when grappling with his decision to join HBO's planned Harry Potter reboot -- but the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling wasn't one of them. In a recent ...

backlash over boarding a project exec-produced by J.K. Rowling. “I thought, why is this a factor at all?” Lithgow said, remarking on the way fans’ ire toward Rowling has impacted their respo ...

JK Rowling argued on social media over the weekend with out pop star Boy George after the Culture Club icon blasted her anti-trans views. On Saturday, April 26, the “Karma Chameleon” singer ...