Dozens of child actors will feature in HBO’s new Harry Potter series, all of them needing on-set tuition to be conjured up between scenesHarry Potter may have been overjoyed at going to Hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, but the children playing Harry, Ron and Hermione in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-31 11:00:44 UTC ]
More than 30,000 children applied - what was the process like, and what lies in store for the chosen few? Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2025-05-31 05:59:57 UTC ]
A romantasy novel was published with an AI prompt, LGBTQ+ history tours replace an Edinburgh Harry Potter tour, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-28 16:00:00 UTC ]
Dominic McLaughlin, Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout will head to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the next adaption of the smash-hit series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2025-05-28 07:38:55 UTC ]
Newcomers will be playing the three leads, joining John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeerAfter an extensive search, the actors set to play the new leads of the Harry Potter TV series have been found.The open casting call for British children ages 9 to 11 led HBO to the three leads of its... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-27 17:25:22 UTC ]
An open casting call for the roles was announced last year and more than 30,000 children auditioned. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2025-05-27 16:20:01 UTC ]
Not just any partnership works for WBD's Storyverse upfront offering, ad leaders explain. Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-05-19 12:09:12 UTC ]
Ahead of the author’s much anticipated memoir, we count down the best of her books – from climate dystopias to her world-conquering handmaidsAfter more than 30 years, Atwood caved to pleas to write a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Not since Harry Potter had a publication caused such a sensation:... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-19 11:01:02 UTC ]
Edinburgh-based company to replace Harry Potter tours with LGBTQ history walks, creating a fantasy league for new books, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-14 15:00:00 UTC ]
David Zaslav said sports is a 'rental business' and the future of WBD is in IP like Harry Potter, Superman, and Lord of the Rings. Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-05-08 09:32:48 UTC ]
Author claims she neither wishes to, nor is capable of preventing the actor from playing Severus Snape in the upcoming HBO adaptation, following his signing of an open letterJK Rowling has said she will not fire actor Paapa Essiedu from the forthcoming Harry Potter TV series over his support for... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-06 14:51:30 UTC ]
Princess Weekes joins to answer: Which fans have stuck by the series, and will others be able to resist the siren call of a brand new TV series? Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2025-05-03 09:00:00 UTC ]
I wrote a letter to John Lithgow asking him to step away from the Harry Potter TV show. The good news is, he saw the letter. The bad news... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-03 07:30:00 UTC ]
Pampered poms and Chappell Roan-loving pugs are taking over social media – but what makes a successful petfluencer and how much can they earn?Tuna is a chiweenie with a hyperbolic overbite, a tongue that sticks out aggressively when he sleeps, a neck shrivelled like a raisin – and 1.9m Instagram... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-30 06:00:16 UTC ]
Does anyone know what Marvel multiverse we’re in? And will anything ever happen in Westeros again? The world’s biggest fantasy franchises are in trouble … but we have ways to make them must-see TV once moreIt’s amazing to think that, not so very long ago, people were actually excited at the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-25 12:00:33 UTC ]
Wondery chief brand officer Nicole Blake is giving podcasts the ‘Harry Potter’ treatment. Not so long ago, a book deal and a live tour marked the outer limits of how far a hot podcast could hope to expand its horizons. These days, they’re only the beginning. Especially at Wondery, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-04-19 11:00:00 UTC ]
Doyenne of children’s literature has regularly utilised social media in support of women-only spacesCocktail in hand and puffing on a celebratory cigar onboard her superyacht, reportedly somewhere in the Bahamas, JK Rowling celebrated on social media after this week’s UK supreme court ruling... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-18 16:11:28 UTC ]
John Lithgow confirmed in Dumbledore role, with Paapa Essiedu playing Severus Snape and Nick Frost as HagridFor many Harry Potter fans, no actors could ever live up to the original cast of the cherished film franchise. For others, a new TV adaptation is an opportunity for greater detail and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-04-14 17:21:18 UTC ]
Paapa Essiedu will portray Severus Snape, while Paul Whitehouse has been cast as Argus Filch. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2025-04-14 16:00:09 UTC ]
Paddington, Lord of the Rings and 007 – but not Harry Potter – expected at Bedfordshire theme park. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC World | 2025-04-10 02:00:53 UTC ]