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J.K. Rowling is a British author best known for the Harry Potter series. One of the world's bestselling authors, she's faced controversy over comments about transgender issues.
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Actress Bonnie Wright - who portrayed Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter octology - was apparently once engaged to one of her co-stars, and you'll never believe who it was! The 32-year-old Londonite first played the role of the red-headed Weasley family's youngest and only daughter Ginny when the movies…
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Roseanne Barr has slammed Jimmy Kimmel during an interview on Fox News about her new show. If you're wondering who the "canceled" 70-year-old comedian is, back in 2018 she had her own self-titled show on ABC, but the network fired her after she posted an allegedly racist tweet about Barack…
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Roseanne Barr has hit out at Hollywood in a recent interview, accusing cancel culture in the industry of a double standard. The 70-year-old actress spoke out about her own cancelation in a recent interview with The Los Angeles Times this week, likening it to burning a witch at the stake…
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Just over a week after it was released, it seems some people are boycotting Avatar: The Way of Water over accusations of cultural appropriation. Avatar 2 is James Cameron's first feature film that he has directed in 13 years and it is the second of four total Avatar sequels. While…
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Nobody likes a talker during a movie but there’s one particular scene in the Harry Potter series that is causing a "sirius" debate among fans (see what I did there?). Harry Potter is a top watch for any serial film binger, with every installment in the franchise being a great…
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The beloved Harry Potter movies have featured an array of talented actors - from those who have appeared in every single installment of the franchise to those who only made brief but impactful cameos. From Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) to Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part…
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Mindy Kaling has said that The Office would be canceled today due to its "inappropriate" jokes, as she reflected on the legacy left by the hit TV show. The Office ran from 2005 until 2013 and was an adaptation of a British show of the same name, produced by Ricky…
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Helena Bonham Carter has hit out at cancel culture and defended J.K. Rowling and Johnny Depp after she alleges there was a "witch hunt" against them. The actress, 56, has worked closely with both author J.K. Rowling and actor Johnny Depp throughout her career. She famously starred as Bellatrix Lestrange…
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J.K. Rowling has sparked controversy after saying that her assets make the pain of losing fans go away "pretty quickly". The 57-year-old Harry Potter author - who has denied she is transphobic - has been widely condemned over the years for her remarks on gender identity, with many fans questioning…
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Order in the court! Johnny Depp's former lawyer is reportedly divorcing her husband to be with the actor, multiple sources have claimed. Experienced libel litigator, Joelle Rich, acted on behalf of Depp during his 2020 libel trial against UK paper, The Sun, after they published an article in 2018, calling…
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JK Rowling has been compared to Russia - and she's not happy. The Harry Potter author has hit back at Russian President Vladimir Putin's claim that the West is trying to "cancel" his nation in the same way it did with Rowling. Since Russian troops invaded Ukraine last month, countries…
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A new episode of The Simpsons - in which Homer gets canceled before appearing on a Joe Rogan-esque podcast - has divided viewers. The animated comedy show is well known for satirizing and spoofing many aspects of modern life. Their latest victims are 'cancel culture' and - bizarrely - infamous…
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Dave Chappelle has denied "killing" an affordable housing development in his Ohio hometown Yellow Springs. Town council members voted down the development after the comedian allegedly voiced his opposition. NBC News reported that Chappelle threatened to pull his investment from the town if the scheme went ahead. However, a rep…
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Joe Rogan has once again come under attack from social media users, leading to yet another apology from the star. Following the controversy surrounding his Spotify-exclusive podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, a video started to circulate on social media showing Rogan repeatedly using the 'n-word' in public appearances and on…
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Pope Francis has slammed cancel culture as part of his annual "state of the world" address at the Vatican, saying the phenomenon propagates "one-track thinking". As part of his address on Monday, January 10, the pope spoke before diplomats from 183 countries and said that cancel culture "leaves no space…
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Many Harry Potter fans are currently starting the new year teary-eyed after watching HBO Max's Harry Potter reunion, Return To Hogwarts. The near-two-hour special sees the cast of the beloved Harry Potter film franchise come together once again to reflect on their time in the magical movie series. As well…
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Dave Chappelle is set to return to Netflix despite facing massive backlash over his most recent comedy special, The Closer. The streaming giant ignored calls to cancel Chappelle over his controversial comments about transgender people. On Monday, the company announced that the comedian will be headlining their Netflix Is A…
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Dave Chapelle is once again under fire after telling students at his old high school that he's "better than all of you." The comedian incited ire after making controversial comments about the transgender community during his Netflix special, The Closer. He called himself a "terf" (trans-exclusionary radical feminist) during the…
