Jon Stewart has a problem with J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series. Stewart, 59, has questioned the controversial author’s use of what he called an “anti-Semitic” trope in her goblin characters. The ...
Comedian Jon Stewart is clarifying comments he made about J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter" movie franchise. During a recent podcast, Stewart had on a guest who joked about which chapter of "Harry Potter" ...
Harry Potter introduces the Gringotts Wizarding Bank, which was the only bank for wizards in Great Britain. Goblins own and operate the bank. Gringott himself founded the bank in the 14th Century.
In recent years, some “Harry Potter” fans have reconsidered their love for the series in light of the controversy surrounding its author J.K. Rowling, who has been criticized for comments about the ...
Jon Stewart has accused JK Rowling of antisemitism for her depiction of goblins in the wizarding world of Harry Potter. A recent episode of the late-night show host’s podcast, The Problem with Jon ...
A media storm broke out, pitting Stewart against Rowling, implying that he had called her antisemitic. On Wednesday, in response to those stories, Stewart clarifies that his original comments were all ...
While “Harry Potter” fans spent the holiday break celebrating the 20th anniversary reunion special that debuted on HBO Max on New Year’s Day, Jon Stewart singled out a problem with the franchise ...
Jon Stewart pointed out what he described as an antisemitic trope in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, and questioned why there is not more outrage over the goblins in the franchise. He said his ...
“I do not think J.K. Rowling is anti-Semitic,” Stewart said in a video he shared today on social media (watch it below). “I did not accuse her of being anti-Semitic. I do not think the ‘Harry Potter’ ...
Critiques of J.K. Rowling and her series has been reignited in the wake of HBO’s special about the 20th anniversary of the film adaptations. (JTA) — In recent years, some “Harry Potter” fans have ...