Harry Potter, J. K. Rowling and HBO

Warner Bros. Defends JK Rowling Over Trans Views Ahead Of ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series
JK Rowling’s right to express her personal views has been defended by Warner Bros, as the studio prepares to film the new 'Harry Potter' TV series.
J.K. Rowling has 'right to express' views about trans people, HBO says amid 'Potter' casting
As casting for a "Harry Potter" TV show is underway, HBO is supporting Executive Producer J.K. Rowling, who's been criticized for anti-trans rhetoric.
HBO confirms J.K. Rowling will be involved in new ‘Harry Potter’ series
As production begins on HBO’s “Harry Potter” TV series, the network has confirmed plans to involve J.K. Rowling, the author of the original book series, in the making of the show.
WB Issues Statement About JK Rowling And The ‘Harry Potter’ HBO Show
Another Harry Potter project, another round of controversy about its author, JK Rowling. Ahead of an HBO reboot series of Harry Potter, currently spooling up its production and casting process, WB Discovery has met the issue of Rowling head on and…expressed unwavering support of the author.
HBO stands by JK Rowling amid progressive furor over her trans views
HBO issued a statement clarifying it stands by "Harry Potter" series creator J.K. Rowling amid the backlash against her for her views on trans issues.
JK Rowling’s Involvement in HBO’s Harry Potter Reboot Still Doesn’t Shield It From the Biggest Risk She Carries
Over the past years, there have been a lot of talks about reviving the fantasy franchise after the saga concluded in 2011. Now, we are definitely getting another shot at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter through a long-form television series.
Warner Bros defends JK Rowling in trans row saying she has ‘right to express her personal views’
Warner Bros has defended JK Rowling’s “right to express her personal views” amid a prolonged transgender row. The author was branded “transphobic” by activists in 2020 and shunned by the hand-picked stars of the Harry Potter films after sharing gender-critical views.
JK Rowling Clarifies Political Views
"I've never met an ideologue who wasn't prepared to deny a bit of inconvenient truth to keep their worldview intact," the author said.
HBO sternly addresses JK Rowling complaints as new Harry Potter series nears production
HBO has issued a statement on JK Rowling amid concerns about her involvement with a new Harry Potter series. The premium cable network is producing a show based on Rowling’s novels, and it will be a more in-depth adaptation of the film franchise that starred Daniel Radcliffe as the boy wizard.
HBO Stands By J.K. Rowling Ahead of 'Harry Potter' Show, Says She Has 'Right to Express Her Personal Views'
The television network called Rowling's involvement "invaluable" to the project, slated to debut between late 2026 and early 2027.
HBO Reveals J.K. Rowling's Participation In Upcoming 'Harry Potter' Series
As the cloak of invisibility starts to slowly get lifted, more details are being revealed surrounding J.K. Rowling’s involvement in the upcoming “Harry Potter” TV series. In a recent statement from HBO provided to Variety and The Wrap,
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J.K. Rowling Accuses John Oliver Of Using ‘Women As A Punchline’ After He Supports Trans Athletes’ Rights
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has accused The Daily Show host John Oliver of trivializing women’s rights with his recent ...
JK Rowling calls out critic accusing her of being far right: ‘You can keep telling yourself this’
JK Rowling, who has faced backlash for her views on transgender women, dismissed an online critic who accused the "Harry ...