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Radcliffe Embraces a 30 Rock–Inspired Comeback in The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
entertainment4 days ago

Radcliffe Embraces a 30 Rock–Inspired Comeback in The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

Daniel Radcliffe talks to ComicBook.com about his NBC comedy The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, a 30 Rock–style series co-created by Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, and Sam Means that pairs him with Tracy Morgan as they try to redeem themselves through a documentary. He emphasizes the show’s live‑comedy influences, his willingness to physical humor, and the dynamic with Morgan. Radcliffe also debunks fan chatter about replacing Wolverine, says he’d consider superhero roles if the script fits, and notes that the Harry Potter franchise helped fund his autonomy, with a forthcoming Harry Potter TV series bringing a new cast into the wizarding world.

Tracy Morgan Delivers a Warm Comeback in NBC's Reggie Dinkins
tv4 days ago

Tracy Morgan Delivers a Warm Comeback in NBC's Reggie Dinkins

Tracy Morgan anchors NBC’s mockumentary Reggie Dinkins, a comeback story in which a former NFL star hires a documentarian (Daniel Radcliffe) to tell his bid for Hall of Fame glory. The premiere pairs sharp, meta humor with strong ensemble chemistry (Erika Alexander, Precious Way, Bobby Moynihan) and channels the Fey-Carlock vibe fans love, while lightly hinting at deeper themes like post-retirement security and sports gambling. The first two episodes air Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC, with subsequent episodes Mondays at 8:30 p.m. ET and streaming the next day on Peacock.

Radcliffe, Watson, Grint React to HBO's Surreal Potter Reboot
entertainment8 days ago

Radcliffe, Watson, Grint React to HBO's Surreal Potter Reboot

Daniel Radcliffe says he’s talked with Emma Watson and Rupert Grint about how surreal it will be to see HBO’s Harry Potter reboot, noting they haven’t delved into specifics as new actors like Dominic McLaughlin (Harry), Alastair Stout (Ron) and Arabella Stanton (Hermione) take over; the series is shooting in the UK and is set for an early 2027 premiere, with adult leads John Lithgow, Paapa Essiedu and Janet McTeer and Hans Zimmer set to compose.

Radcliffe bets HBO’s Potter reboot will outshine him
entertainment9 days ago

Radcliffe bets HBO’s Potter reboot will outshine him

Daniel Radcliffe predicted that HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series will feature a lead who will be better than he was, praising newcomer Dominic McLaughlin while urging fans to stop chasing the original stars. He reflected on learning on the Potter films and noted the eight-season adaptation of JK Rowling’s novels, with Harry Potter premiering in 2027. He’s currently promoting The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins on NBC.

Radcliffe asks press to stop fixating on the original Potter cast for HBO reboot
entertainment10 days ago

Radcliffe asks press to stop fixating on the original Potter cast for HBO reboot

Daniel Radcliffe urged reporters not to quiz HBO’s Harry Potter reboot cast about the original films, emphasizing the new series should stand on its own. The reboot stars Dominic McLaughlin as the lead with Arabella Stanton as Hermione and Alastair Stout as Ron; Radcliffe noted he wrote to McLaughlin and highlighted how his successors should be treated, just as Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have shown support in past exchanges.

Reggie Dinkins Delivers Heart in NBC’s Sports Mockumentary
entertainment1 month ago

Reggie Dinkins Delivers Heart in NBC’s Sports Mockumentary

Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe anchor NBC’s The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins, a sports mockumentary that starts unevenly but grows more engaging as it shifts from a jokey premise to deeper character dynamics, with Erika Alexander’s Monica becoming a standout and the documentary approach giving the show real potential beyond its pilot.

"J.K. Rowling's Rift with Harry Potter Cast Over Trans Rights Sparks Fan Divide"
entertainment1 year ago

"J.K. Rowling's Rift with Harry Potter Cast Over Trans Rights Sparks Fan Divide"

Harry Potter fans have rallied behind Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson after J.K. Rowling criticized their support for transgender rights, sparking controversy. Rowling's refusal to forgive the actors for their allyship with the transgender community has divided Potterheads, with many defending Radcliffe and Watson. The author's critique of puberty blockers and her alignment with TERF values has fueled ongoing debates on transgender rights, leading to heated reactions on social media.

"J.K. Rowling's Rift with 'Harry Potter' Cast Over Trans Views"
entertainment1 year ago

"J.K. Rowling's Rift with 'Harry Potter' Cast Over Trans Views"

J.K. Rowling rejects apologies from "Harry Potter" stars who have criticized her anti-trans views, stating that they should save their apologies for detransitioners and vulnerable women. The author's comments have sparked public criticism from the cast, including Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint, who have expressed support for the trans community. Rowling's recent social media activity includes testing Scotland's new hate crime law and misgendering a British TV personality, leading to complaints but no criminal action by authorities.

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Against Harry Potter Stars' Trans Support"
entertainment1 year ago

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Against Harry Potter Stars' Trans Support"

J.K. Rowling criticizes Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson for their support of trans rights, stating that she won't forgive them for allegedly cheering on the transitioning of minors and eroding women's rights. Rowling, known for her controversial anti-trans comments, has previously expressed her willingness to go to prison for her views. The stars have not publicly commented on the transitioning of minors, but have offered broader support for the trans community. This has sparked responses from other Harry Potter cast members who have sought to support the trans community.

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Against Harry Potter Stars' Trans Rights Support"
entertainment1 year ago

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Against Harry Potter Stars' Trans Rights Support"

JK Rowling criticized former "Harry Potter" stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson for their support of transgender rights, stating that she would not forgive them for their previous criticism of her anti-transgender comments. Radcliffe and Watson had previously affirmed their support for the transgender community, with Radcliffe expressing the need to support transgender and nonbinary people and Watson advocating for the rights of trans individuals. Rowling has been open about her views on the transgender community and has taunted Scottish police to try to arrest her for misgendering people, sparking controversy and backlash.

entertainment1 year ago

"J.K. Rowling's Controversy with 'Harry Potter' Stars and Gender Care Criticism"

J.K. Rowling reignited her feud with Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson over transgender rights, criticizing them for supporting the trans community and accusing them of eroding women's rights. Rowling's comments came in response to a review of gender identity services for children by Britain’s National Health Service, which claimed there is "no good evidence on the long-term outcomes of interventions to manage gender-related distress." Rupert Grint, the third lead in the Harry Potter series, has previously expressed support for the trans community.

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Amid Harry Potter Stars' Trans Views Criticism"
entertainment1 year ago

"JK Rowling Stands Firm Amid Harry Potter Stars' Trans Views Criticism"

J.K. Rowling dismisses potential apologies from "Harry Potter" stars Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe for criticizing her views on trans issues, suggesting they save them for "traumatized detransitioners" and "vulnerable women" instead. The author's relationship with the stars has soured due to her outspoken criticism of transgender acceptance, while Watson and Radcliffe have stood firm in supporting the transgender community. Rowling's remarks come amid a new report questioning gender-affirming care for minors and England's National Health Service pausing first appointments at adult clinics for teenagers under 18. Her comments have also put her in the crosshairs of Scotland's new hate crimes law, but police declined to press charges.