Actor John Lithgow said in a recent interview that he got backlash for joining the cast of the HBO's new "Harry Potter" ...

John Lithgow, who'll play Dumbledore in the 'Harry Potter' TV series, revealed if J.K. Rowling's anti-trans rhetoric impacted ...

Harry Potter reboot star John Lithgow reacts to the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans comments and backlash ...

The new Albus Dumbledore doesn't understand the backlash he's receiving over appearing in HBO's 'Harry Potter' series.

Despite the ire toward and denouncement of J.K. Rowling from such colleagues like Nicola Coughlan, Pedro Pascal and David ...

"Why is this a factor at all?" the actor, who is slated to play Albus Dumbledore in HBO's upcoming show, said amid Rowling's ...

John Lithgow has called the backlash to him being cast in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series “odd”, and said that the ...

Actor and writer John Lithgow shared his experiences dealing with fan reactions after he joined HBO’s Harry Potter series.

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.

John Lithgow has responded to backlash surrounding his decision to take the role of Albus Dumbledore for Max’s new Harry ...

Harry Potter' series actor Paapa Essiedu agreed with an open letter supporting trans rights in the U.K. despite JK Rowling's ...

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. “I thought, why is this a factor at all?" the 79-year-old ...