John Lithgow is opening up about how fans feel about him joining HBO’s “Harry Potter” series, considering the involvement of the contentious franchise creator J.K. Rowling. In a sit-down ...

John Lithgow addressed whether he considered J.K. Rowling anti-trans comments when he accepted the role of Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series "I was just thinking about ...

John Lithgow in April and J.K. Rowling in 2022. Despite his new role as the wisest wizard at Hogwarts, John Lithgow is a little out of the loop. The actor, ...

John Lithgow has responded to backlash surrounding his decision to take the role of Albus Dumbledore for Max’s new Harry Potter series, despite the widespread furor over J.K. Rowling‘s ...

Katherine Parkinson, newly cast in the Harry Potter TV series, doesn't want to get involved in the controversy surrounding ...

John Lithgow Says J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Rhetoric Didn’t Dissuade Him From Taking On ‘Harry Potter’ Series Role: “Why Is This A Factor At All?” Natalie Oganesyan Mon, April 28, 2025 ...

News News: John Lithgow discusses the backlash he faced for his role in HBO's Harry Potter series, related to JK Rowling's controversial comments on transgender issues. He reflects on the impact ...

Celebrities including Nicola Coughlan and Pedro Pascal have spoken out against Rowling and the Harry Potter TV series. John Lithgow, meanwhile, has faced backlash of his own, both for taking on the ...

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 ...