John Lithgow said he didn't expect the backlash that followed the announcement that he'll be playing Albus Dumbledore in the "Harry Potter" TV series.

John Lithgow isn’t being intimidated by “Harry ... for joining HBO’s “Harry Potter” TV series because of J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans controversies. Lithgow said he “absolutely ...

John Lithgow is turning to a different criticism of his casting in HBO's Potter series: backlash over boarding a project exec-produced by J.K. Rowling. In a recent interview with UK newspaper The ...

Ian West/PA Images via Getty; Mike Marsland/WireImage John Lithgow wasn't thinking about J.K. Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric when he accepted his role in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.

JK Rowling's approval holds importance in the context of her past friction with the OG Harry Potter cast featuring Daniel ...

JK Rowling has said she “couldn’t be happier” about the casting of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in the HBO ...

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 with The ...

Harry Potter is getting a new adaption from HBO soon. The story will be told over multiple seasons and follow the books in ...