Kerr Logan: 'It's not like Kin - they are very naive' North Sea Connection is a new RTÉ One drama about a run-of-the-mill rural Irish family that get caught up in the dangerous world of drug-smuggling. … Television • 02 Sep 22
JK Rowling discusses social media with Graham Norton JK Rowling has described social media as "a gift for people who want to behave in a malign way", after facing threats online. Trending • 27 Aug 22
Man charged after comedian Dave Chappelle attacked A 23-year-old man has been charged after Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage while performing during an event at the Hollywood Bowl. Dave Chappelle • 04 May 22
JK Rowling responds to Putin's "cancel culture" comment JK Rowling has responded to Vladimir Putin after he reportedly referenced her during a speech condemning "cancel culture" in the West. JK Rowling • 25 Mar 22
JK Rowling to match funding for Ukrainian orphanages JK Rowling will match funding up to £1 million after launching an emergency appeal to aid children trapped in orphanages in Ukraine. Movies • 07 Mar 22
Police take no action over tweet about Rowling's home A tweet posted by trans activists targeting JK Rowling will not be treated as criminal, Police Scotland have said. Movies • 17 Jan 22
Evanna Lynch rubbishes JK Rowling and Potter cast rift Evanna Lynch says she "strongly disagrees" with the notion of a rift between JK Rowling and the Harry Potter cast, adding that the franchise's actors … Harry Potter • 12 Jan 22
Jon Stewart rubbishes Harry Potter comments furore Former US talk show host Jon Stewart has said comments he made about the film Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone were meant to be … Movies • 05 Jan 22
Rowling to feature in Potter special in archive footage JK Rowling is to feature in the Harry Potter 20th reunion special, but only in archive video clips. Movies • 30 Dec 21
Netflix urged to pull Chappelle's latest comedy special Netflix has been urged to pull Dave Chappelle's latest stand-up special over jokes that are allegedly discriminatory against transgender people. Television • 07 Oct 21
Eddie Izzard defends Rowling's stance on trans issues Comedian Eddie Izzard, who identifies as gender fluid, has defended author JK Rowling's stance on trans issues. Eddie Izzard • 02 Jan 21
Mads Mikkelsen shocked at taking over Depp role Mads Mikkelsen has said it was a "shocker" to be cast as Johnny Depp's replacement in Fantastic Beasts 3. Movies • 03 Dec 20
JK Rowling's young Mayo artist melts hearts on Tubridy One of the loveliest radio interviews of the year took place on Wednesday morning when nine-year-old Lottie Billington and her mother Sarah joined Ryan Tubridy … Ryan Tubridy Show • 11 Nov 20
Rare Harry Potter first edition could sell for €50k A rare Harry Potter first edition is expected to sell for €50,000 or more when it goes under the hammer next week. Harry Potter • 08 Oct 20
Jedward send message to JK Rowling amid transphobia row Jedward have sent a message to JK Rowling, telling the Harry Potter author that "It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow … Jedward • 15 Sep 20
What's on? 10 top telly tips for Sunday August 30 JK Rowling's Strike is back, as is Britain's Got Talent, there's Harry Hill and Van Morrison, while it's the end of the line for Gay … Television • 30 Aug 20
Harry Potter fans are urged to celebrate Sept 1 at home Harry Potter fans are being asked to celebrate Back To Hogwarts day on September 1 online. Harry Potter • 19 Aug 20
Heard felt she was 'above the law', ex-aide claims Amber Heard felt she was "above the law", her former personal assistant has alleged. Johnny Depp • 15 Jul 20
Emma Watson pledges support to transgender people Harry Potter's Emma Watson has become the latest star to pledge her support to transgender people in the wake of the controversy about comments made … Movies • 11 Jun 20
Daniel Radcliffe responds to JK Rowling's tweets Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has said he hopes that fans "don't entirely lose what was valuable" in the wizardly series after author JK Rowling … Movies • 09 Jun 20
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has become a dad! Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has become a dad for the first time and has welcomed a daughter with his partner Georgia Groome. Harry Potter • 07 May 20
JK Rowling Harry Potter magic hub for kids in lockdown Harry Potter creator JK Rowling has announced plans to bring some magic to millions of people in lockdown. Harry Potter • 01 Apr 20
Miniature Harry Potter book set for six-figure sale A miniature Harry Potter book handwritten by the author JK Rowling is to be auctioned with a guide price of between £100,000 and £150,000. Harry Potter • 23 Mar 20
Sinéad O'Connor on TIME's Most Influential Women list Sinéad O'Connor is among the artists, activists and politicians on TIME magazine's 100 Women of the Year, celebrating "100 women who defined the last century" … Music • 05 Mar 20
What's on? TV highlights for Tuesday Season three of The Good Fight begins on RTÉ, Food Unwrapped Goes Vegan, and Davina McCall's back with This Time Next Year . . . Television • 23 Apr 19