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World's Favorite Golden-Haired Slytherin Returns for 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'

By Victoria Guerra | Apr 19, 2016 04:06 PM EDT

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," the stage sequel of J.K. Rowling's beloved story about the Hogwarts-attending boy wizard, will hit London's West End this summer, and the author's already hard at work behind the scenes for it. On Twitter, she just revealed everyone’s favorite Slytherin will make an appearance as well! Read More »

J.K. Rowling Gives Hope to Authors Everywhere Posting Rejection Letters Under Pen Name

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 28, 2016 07:05 PM EDT

J.K. Rowling has a busy year in 2016 with the "Harry Potter" spinoff, but that doesn't mean she's about to stop being awesome on Twitter. In a recent series of posts, the multi-millionaire author gave hope to writers everywhere, sharing her rejection letters for "The Cuckoo's Calling," the first book she wrote under pen name Robert Galbraith. Read More »

'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling Explains America's Magic History in New Pottermore Series

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 07, 2016 06:11 PM EST

This year, Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne will star in the first Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them planned movie trilogy, a spinoff to J.K. Rowling's world of Harry Potter, and for this, the author is trying to build some background for fans months ahead. In a new series on Pottermore, Rowling will at least partly explain America's magic history -- including the Salem witch hunts! Read More »

J.K. Rowling Announces 'Fantastic Beasts' Will Go 'Hobbit' and Be Released As Trilogy

By Victoria Guerra | Mar 02, 2016 01:50 PM EST

Nearly a decade after the last book from the popular Harry Potter series came out, Potterheads are getting a lot of new content, between a new sequel play (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and a prequel of sorts, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Now, author J.K. Rowling has revealed that the movie starring Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander will, in fact, be a trilogy. Read More »

'Cursed Child' Play To Be Released on Book Form -- on Harry Potter's Birthday!

By Victoria Guerra | Feb 10, 2016 07:31 PM EST

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," the highly awaited sequel to J.K. Rowling's saga about the boy wizard, will be hitting London's famed West End this year, and fans will see what has happened to the most famous Hogwarts alum. Now, there's good news for those who can't afford to go to London: the "Cursed Child" script will be released in book form on Harry's birthday! Read More »

Harry Potter News Galore! Rupert Grint Kisses and Tells on Emma Watson; Eddie Redmayne Talks 'Fantastic Beasts'

By Lauren Huff | Feb 01, 2016 11:30 AM EST

Harry Potter star Rupert Grint is finally kissing and telling. He recently opened up about kissing costar Emma Watson, aka Hermione Granger, for the first time. Apparently, it wasn't quite as romantic in real life as it appeared on the screen, as Grint more or less compared the experience to kissing a sibling. Read More »

J.K. Rowling Threw Shade at Donald Trump by Calling His Spokeswoman a Death Eater

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 25, 2016 08:40 PM EST

"Harry Potter" author and awesome lady all-around, J.K. Rowling recently took a very swift swab at GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump by referring to Katrina Pierson, the billionaire's spokeswoman, as a Death Eater on Twitter. Of course, by association, if one of the politician's "followers" is a Death Eater, that would make Trump Lord Voldemort! Read More »

J. K. Rowling Reveals Secret She Told Alan Rickman About Professor Snape

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 19, 2016 10:44 AM EST

Last week, beloved British actor Alan Rickman passed away from cancer, breaking hearts of 'Harry Potter' fans who first saw him Hogwarts' professor Severus Snape, one of the nastiest characters of the saga until it was revealed that he'd been an unsung hero all along. Now, author J.K. Rowling reveals what secret piece of information she gave the actor who played the Head of Slytherin. Read More »

5 Things To Know About New 'Fantastic Beasts' Trailer Starring Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston

By Martha Ignacio | Jan 13, 2016 11:50 AM EST

Harry Potter fans have long been awaiting for J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them trailer - probably since the film adaptation was announced. The new film stars Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne and Inherent Vice actress Katherine Waterston as Newt Scamander and Tina Goldstein, respectively. Read More »

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Play Casts its Golden Trio, But Not Everyone's Feeling the New Hermione.

By Victoria Guerra | Dec 25, 2015 03:00 PM EST

Emma Watson became a household name when she was a kid playing Hogwarts girl genius Hermione Granger, so many just assumed the character had to be white - but as the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child cast is announced, everyone but J.K. Rowling seems confused at actress Noma Dumezweni's ethnicity. Read More »

J.K. Rowling Debunks 'Harry Potter' Theories on Twitter

By Shazmin Taylor | Oct 06, 2015 06:00 PM EDT

J.K. Rowling recently took to Twitter to surprise her legion of fans and debunk some Harry Potter theories. Choosing a select few, Rowling answered questions about her popular characters like Draco Malfoy, Ron Weasley and Professor Snape. Read More »

Chris Columbus,'Sorcerer's Stone' & 'Chamber of Secrets', Wants to Direct A Harry Potter Movie!

By Stephanie Cieplinski | Jul 20, 2015 07:00 PM EDT

Director of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Chris Columbus, expresses an interest in collaborating with J.K. Rowling again and directing yet another Harry Potter film! Read More »

Thousands Line Up To Audition for Role in 'Fantastic Beasts,' Spin-Off of 'Harry Potter'

By Alexandra Svokos | Jul 18, 2015 03:35 PM EDT

Thousands of hopeful young girls lined up to audition for a role in Fantastic Beasts, a new trilogy based on books by J.K. Rowling and set in the Harry Potter world on Saturday and starring Theory of Everything actor Eddie Redmayne. Warner Bros. announced that there would be an open audition for the role of Modesty in London for girls 8-12 years old. Read More »

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