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John Oliver, Jen Psaki spark high-profile backlash for lecturing Dems on trans sports messaging
November 18, 2024 | 7:04pmLeft-wing media darlings are coming to Democrats’ rescue after the party’s stinging electoral defeat, gifting them with a can’t-miss message to take to voters: there’s nothing wrong with born-male athletes...
J.K. Rowling is ‘fairly involved’ in ‘Harry Potter’ TV series after anti-trans controversies
November 13, 2024 | 1:26pmJ.K. Rowling is an executive producer on HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" show.
JK Rowling goes quiet on X after being named in lawsuit by Olympic boxer
August 21, 2024 | 4:35pmThe famed “Harry Potter” author hasn’t posted on X since two weeks ago in a departure from her usually active social media presence.
Elon Musk, J.K. Rowling named in Olympic boxer's legal complaint over gender controversy
August 13, 2024 | 7:50pmDays after Algerian boxer Imane Khelif filed a legal complaint in France over online harassment she faced during the 2024 Olympics, some high-profile people were revealed as part of the...
How Judy Blume broke rules, offended parents, took on Pat Buchanan and shut down Twitter mobs
July 15, 2024 | 7:01pmA new book celebrates the beloved author's impact on a generation of young readers.
'Doctor Who' star tells UK Minister of Women and Equalities to 'shut up' during LGBTQ rights speech
June 30, 2024 | 12:07pmDavid Tennant took aim at Kemi Badenoch, the UK's women and equalities minister, at the British LGBT Awards.
J.K. Rowling read the pilot script for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ TV show — here's her reaction
June 26, 2024 | 4:27pm"Having read Francesca's pilot script and heard Mark's vision, I'm certain the TV show will more than live up to expectations," J.K. Rowling said.
Daniel Radcliffe reveals his true thoughts about the ‘Harry Potter’ TV series
May 23, 2024 | 12:10pm"I think they very wisely want to [have] a clean break. And I don't know if it would work to have us do anything in it," said Daniel Radcliffe.
Don't care too much for money? Paul McCartney UK's first billionaire musician
May 18, 2024 | 12:59pmPaul McCartney is the first British musician to become a billionaire, with an estimated net worth clocking in at $1.27 billion.
The worldwide drive to clamp down on free speech is doomed to backfire
May 16, 2024 | 7:04pmThe House of Representatives voted to make the anti-Israel slogan "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" illegal at colleges.
Elon Musk asks J.K. Rowling to move on from posting trans hot takes on X -- but 'heartily agrees' with author
May 5, 2024 | 12:06pm"While I heartily agree with your points regarding sex/gender, may I suggest also posting interesting and positive content on other matters?" the billionaire, 52, wrote on X on Saturday in...
Daniel Radcliffe was 'terrified' of Alan Rickman while filming 'Harry Potter': 'He hates me'
April 14, 2024 | 4:02pmRadcliffe made the candid comments on a new podcast.
JK Rowling slams Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson over their trans rights support: They 'can save their apologies'
April 11, 2024 | 2:54pmThe British author was blunt when questioned by fans whether she could forgive Watson and Radcliffe if they apologized for previous criticism her anti-transgender comments.
Woke Dems have lied about transgender suicide -- but there is hope
April 10, 2024 | 9:58pmWhen nonbinary teen Nex Benedict committed suicide a day after allegedly being beaten up at school, the tragedy was quickly hijacked as a textbook case of anti-LGBT bullying.
JK Rowling vows to defend women eyed by cops for misgendering trans people after daring police to arrest her
April 3, 2024 | 2:14pmThe “Harry Potter” author tested the newly-enacted Hate Crime and Public Order Act as she shared a thread naming and misgendering well-known trans people in the UK.
J.K. Rowling, transgenderism, hate speech and a dark day for Scottish enlightenment
April 1, 2024 | 6:56pmScotland's “hate speech” ban came into force Monday, creating a new offense of “stirring up hatred” against protected categories — including based on transgender identity and sexual orientation.
JK Rowling dares cops to arrest her for misgendering trans people after new woke hate crime law
April 1, 2024 | 7:46amThe Harry Potter author is daring authorities to use Scotland's new hate crime law to charge her: "I look forward to being arrested."
'Harry Potter' star Jessie Cave slams co-star for ridiculing adult fans of franchise
March 27, 2024 | 6:11pm“It’s such a shame that that happened… I really don’t like that she said that.” — Jessie Cave on "Harry Potter" co-star Miriam Margolyes
JK Rowling reported to police by trans broadcaster for ‘misgendering’
March 7, 2024 | 11:05amIndia Willoughby claimed to have "contacted Northumbria Constabulary" over a series of insulting X posts on Sunday in which Rowling referred to her as a "man."
Anonymous donation of first edition Harry Potter to animal charity could sell for thousands of dollars
February 14, 2024 | 2:03pmA rare first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" will go up for auction — and could sell for thousands of dollars.