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Adult Actor Round-up: Beazley Dies Aged 101, Tennant in ‘Ducktales’ Preview & More

Jun 17, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Bonham Carter, Branagh, Davis, Gleeson, HP Cast, News, Shaw, Staunton, Tennant, Thompson, Walters, Williams

We have mostly good news for you this week, featuring inspiring talks from Emma Thompson and Imelda Staunton, event appearances from Warwick Davis and Johnny Depp, and trailers, sneak peaks and ads from Julie Walters, Mark Williams, David Tennant, Kenneth Branagh and Fiona Shaw. We’ll start, however, by honouring the loss of the oldest member …read more!

‘Harry Potter’ & ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Actor Round-Up: Interviews, Trailers & Announcements

Jun 04, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Branagh, Broadbent, Davis, Davis Interviews, Depp, Fantastic Beasts Round-Up, Films, Gambon, Gleeson, Harry Potter Round-Up, Interviews, Kravitz, Kravitz Interviews, McCrory, McCrory Interviews, Movies, News, Oldman, Round-Up, Staunton, Tennant, Thewlis, Thewlis Interviews, Trailers, Walters, Waterson, Watson, Watson Interviews

This week has seen the start of the Wizarding World Book Club by Pottermore and Potter Watch by LeakyCon, as well as the exciting release of the 20th Anniversary Hogwarts House editions of Harry Potter.  We were granted a first look at the new nighttime show at the Wizarding World in Universal Studios Hollywood, given updates on Fantastic …read more!

‘Here We Go Again’ With Julie Walters

May 24, 2017

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Films, HP Cast, Movies, Music, News, Walters

In 2008, Julie Walters starred as Rosie in the hit musical Mamma Mia!, a tale of long-time friends reuniting for a weekend wedding in the Mediterranean–with a few surprises. Rosie joined Tanya (Christina Baranski) and mother-of-the-bride Donna (Meryl Streep) at her Greek hotel where they reminisce about the “old days” and talk about daughter Sophie’s …read more!

Jack Thorne BAFTA Win & Woyzeck Opening

May 15, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Coltrane, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Honors/Awards, HP Cast, Jack Thorne, News, Walters

Jack Thorne is rapidly becoming one of the busiest scriptwriters in TV and theatre, and after his work on Cursed Child paid off at the Olivier Awards, National Treasure – starring Harry Potter‘s Robbie Coltrane and Julie Walters – won Best Mini Series at the BAFTA TV awards last night! What’s more, after a collaboration between Thorne and La …read more!

A Musical Collaboration for Cursed Child Playwright Jack Thorne and La La Land Director

Apr 29, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Broadway, Coltrane, Directors, Exclusives, Film Awards, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Honors/Awards, Jack Thorne, Movies, News, Spall, Television Programmes, Theater, Walters, West End

It doesn’t look like playwright Jack Thorne has any intention of slowing down since Broadway-bound Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’s, record-breaking achievements at the Olivier Awards earlier this month. Thorne’s got an excellent collaboration coming up with one academy award-winning director, and we can’t wait to see the outcome! In addition to the best play …read more!

Weekly News Roundup: ‘The Sense of an Ending’ for Tennant’s ‘Broadchurch’

Apr 13, 2017

Posted by: Emma Pocock

Actor Interviews, Bradley, Broadbent, Coltrane, Cormoran Strike series/Robert Galbraith, Cormoran Strike TV Series, Grint, HP Cast, Interviews, McCrory, Movies, News, Phelps, Tennant, Thompson, Walters, Walters Interviews

This has been an exciting week across the board for Potter. Cursed Child broke records at the Oliviers and announced the definitive edition‘s publication date, Matthew Lewis appeared on Drunk History, Michael Gambon received a Lifetime Achievement Award and Universal Orlando announced their plans for the festive season, hinting at developments in the Wizarding World yet to be revealed. Most exciting …read more!

Harry Potter Favorites Win Royal Television Society Awards

Mar 22, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Coltrane, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Honors/Awards, Jack Thorne, News, Television Programmes, Walters

Two of Potter fan’s most beloved actors were honored last night at The Royal Television Society Programme Awards held in London at the Grosvenor House Hotel.  As reported by Leaky, the March 7 announcement of the RTS nominations revealed that Robbie Coltrane, Harry Potter’s adored gamekeeper Hagrid was up for best actor in the newly …read more!

‘Harry Potter’ Alums Score Broadcasting Press Guild Awards and Other News!

Mar 17, 2017

Posted by: Dawn Johnson

Broadbent, Coltrane, Honors/Awards, HP Cast, News, Potter News, Television Programmes, Walters

The Broadcasting Press Guild named this year’s award winners, including Robbie Coltrane for Best Actor and Toby Jones’ Witness for the Prosecution for Best Single Drama! Jones, known for voicing the house elf, Dobby, in the Harry Potter series, played solicitor John Mayhew in the made-for-television adaption of an Agatha Christie short story classic, which aired December …read more!

‘National Treasure’ is a Harry Potter Hat-Trick

Mar 09, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Coltrane, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Jack Thorne, News, Television Programmes, Walters

The British television show National Treasure starring Harry Potter’s Hagrid, Robbie Coltrane and Molly Weasley, Julie Walters has received four Royal Television Society Award nominations this year including best mini-series. In addition to the well-known Potter actors receiving nods for best actor and best actress, Jack Thorne, acclaimed writer of Harry Potter and the Cursed …read more!

Happy Birthday to Julie Walters!

Feb 22, 2017

Posted by: Kim McChesney

Actor Birthdays, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, News, Videos, Walters

Julie Walters, best known to Harry Potter fans as the beloved mum of the Weasley clan, Molly Weasley, celebrates her 67th birthday today. Walters has stayed busy since her time in the Potterverse, voicing the witch in Pixar’s Brave, and appearing in Paddington, the upcoming Paddington 2, and the British television series Indian Summers. Her …read more!



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