A prominent TV director is shading J.K. Rowling and everyone involved with adapting her work for HBO’s new Harry Potter series. Ally Pankiw, the director of multiple episodes of shows like Black Mirror and The Great,

Directors Ally Pankiw and Kate Herron posted on social media that they turned down the series over J.K. Rowling's trans views: "Say 'no' to funding transphobia."

Ally Pankiw certainly won’t be working on HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series. The Black Mirror director shared an Instagram post that appears to show an SMS exchange with her agent in which she emphatically turns down an opportunity to board the series.

Filmmaker Ally Pankiw shared a screenshot on her Instagram (@allypankiw) revealing a text message exchange with her agent regarding HBO's Harry Potter adaptation. Her agent anticipates her refusal before asking,

Christy Knowings, who starred on Nickelodeon's "All That," reportedly died at 46. Kenan Thompson remembered has as "one of the funniest people."

Christy Knowings, best known for starring on the Nickelodeon sketch comedy series “All That,” has died. She was 46. Knowings was hospitalized for an asthma attack on Friday, Aug. 7, a family member told TMZ.

Former All That star Christy Knowings has died at age 46 after an asthma attack left her with brain damage. According to a family member, the actress was hospitalized in Los Angeles on Friday after the medical emergency.

Christy Knowings, who was a cast member on Nickelodeon’s children sketch comedy show “All That,” died Tuesday. She was 46. Knowings suffered an asthma attack that left her with brain damage,

Taylor Swift is making history as the youngest musician selected for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, bringing her childhood dream full circle.

Taylor Swift is the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame's youngest-ever inductee, named to the Class of 2026 with Lyle Lovett, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller and Bruce Channel.

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Earlier this year, Swift was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York, making her the youngest female writer to receive that honor.

The Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota found The Challenge star dead in his bathroom, PEOPLE confirmed. More details into The Challenge star Tyler Duckworth’s death have been revealed. The Grand Forks Police Department in North Dakota confirmed to Entertainment Weekly’ s sister site PEOPLE on Friday that Duckworth was found dead in his apartment Tuesday after his downstairs neighbor reported water coming through the ceiling.

Tyler Duckworth, known for MTV’s The Challenge, died Tuesday at age 44. Police found him inside his North Dakota apartment after a neighbor reported excessive water coming from the unit. His cause of

Tyler Duckworth, reality television star and winner of MTV’s long-running competition show “The Challenge," has died at 44.

New details are emerging about the death of The Challenge champion Tyler Duckworth at home in North Dakota. The Grand Forks Police Department has revealed new information about the circumstances surrounding the discovery of Duckworth’s body,

"Animals," a new thriller film starring Ben Affleck, Kerry Washington, Gillian Anderson and Steven Yeun, will premiere on Netflix in October.

Netflix has announced that Ben Affleck's next directorial venture, Animals, is set to premiere on the platform on October 9. The streamer also release the teaser of the film, which also features Affleck and Kerry Washington in lead roles.

Ben Affleck directs and stars in 'Animals,' a crime thriller about a mayoral candidate's son kidnapped, creating chaos in his campaign.

Fans react to Ben Affleck’s Animals trailer, praising its intense premise while showing excitement for his return as both director and star.