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‘Harry Potter' Actor's 2-Month-Old Baby Hospitalized for COVID-19 in UK
As the United Kingdom began another strict lockdown Monday in an attempt to control the surge of a new, more easily transmittable variant of COVID-19, English actor Jessie Cave posted a picture on her Instagram account of her 2-month-old son, Tenn, on a bed in a hospital room.
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‘Harry Potter' Actor Devon Murray Welcomes His First Baby
Congratulations are in order for “Harry Potter” alum Devon Murray. The actor announced that he and girlfriend Shannon McCaffrey Quinn welcomed their first child, a boy, on Saturday.
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Rupert Grint Teases Possible Return to Harry Potter Franchise
Does the magic of Harry Potter have the potential to return? According to Rupert Grint, anything is possible.
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Johnny Depp Exits ‘Fantastic Beasts' Franchise
Johnny Depp has exited the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise following his failed libel case against The Sun tabloid newspaper for a 2018 article that labeled him a “wife beater.”
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All 8 Harry Potter Films Are Coming to Peacock
Get excited, Potterheads! You’ll soon be able to binge all 8 Harry Potter movies for free on Peacock! NBCUniversal’s streaming service announced today that the beloved film franchise will be arriving to Peacock in fall 2020 and will remain through 2021. That means you can watch Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint and more beloved Harry Potter stars with a…
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Harry Potter Virtual Summer Camp Transports Kids to Hogwarts: Report
Young witches and wizards who wish to develop their magical skills won’t have to apparate to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in order to do so. A virtual summer camp set in the Harry Potter universe can whisk kids away to the beloved magical boarding school, even amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Hosted by CampCloud, the program – appropriately...
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JK Rowling Responds to Critics Over Her Transgender Comments
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Radcliffe Reacts to Rowling Controversy: ‘Transgender Women Are Women'
This weekend, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling was accused of making transphobic comments on social media. Now, Daniel Radcliffe has penned an essay in response to the author’s claims about gender identity.
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J.K. Rowling Releasing New Free Book Online One Chapter at a Time
Author J.K. Rowling has a treat for all her fans… a new book. And better yet…it’s free.
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Radcliffe, Beckham to Read First ‘Harry Potter' Fantasy Book
Celebrities including Daniel Radcliffe, David Beckham and Dakota Fanning will take part in chapter-by-chapter readings of J.K. Rowling’s first “Harry Potter” book.
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'Harry Potter' Actress Julie Walters Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
British actress Julie Walters recently revealed she was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2018, according to NBC News.
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Author JK Rowling Draws Criticism for Transgender Comments
J.K. Rowling is facing widespread criticism from the transgender community and other activists after tweeting support for a researcher who lost her job for stating that people cannot change their biological sex.
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What's on Kids' Wish Lists? Here Are 12 of the Hottest Toys for the Holidays
The holiday season is fast approaching, and toys are already flying off the shelves. The toy industry is poised for growth this year as it faces weak comparisons with last year’s holiday season, which was the first without Toys R Us. The closing of the toy retailer hurt sales last year, because parents stocked up on toys at liquidation sales...
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Slain Teens Honored at Stoneman Douglas High's Senior Prom
Four Florida high school seniors slain in a mass shooting were honored by their classmates celebrating their senior prom.
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Fans Wait 10 Hours to Ride Universal Orlando's New Harry Potter Attraction
Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday and wait times reached 10 hours.
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Polish Priest Apologizes for Burning of ‘Harry Potter' Books
A priest in northern Poland who led a public burning of books that included titles from the “Harry Potter” series and other items parishioners wanted destroyed has apologized, saying the ritual was not intended to condemn specific authors, religions or social groups. The Rev. Rafal Jarosiewicz called the burning of objects thought to be connected to magic and the occult,...