Harry Potter fans furious as HBO 'casts Severus Snape' days after backlash over US actor as Dumbledore
Harry Potter fans have voiced dismay at HBO 's rumoured first choice to play Severus Snape in the upcoming TV series, just days after a similar furore over an American actor being cast as Dumbledore.
Harry Potter fans outraged at 'inappropriate' Severus Snape casting in HBO series
The upcoming HBO television series is set to bring fans back to the Wizarding World, but many are not happy with the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape
Harry Potter Fans Protest Controversial TV Show Castings: “This Is So Frustrating”
The new Harry Potter TV series from HBO has come under criticism for its latest cast update, which includes word of who will play Snape.
Who is Paapa Essiedu? British actor in talks to play Snape in HBO’s Harry Potter series; Alan Rickman’s fans react
The Harry Potter series will debut on HBO in late 2026 or early 2027. While Paapa Essiedu in talks to play Professor Severus Snape, John Lithgow will be seen as Professor Albus Dumbledore.
The latest on casting for HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ series
"Harry Potter" seems to have found its Professor Snape and is in negotiations with a potential Professor McGonagall. Here's everything we know.
‘Harry Potter’: Janet McTeer In Negotiations To Play McGonagall; Paapa Essiedu Near Deal To Play Snape In HBO Series
The Harry Potter HBO series is in negotiations with Janet McTeer to play Minerva McGonagall and Paap Essiedu is near a deal to play Severus Snape.
Harry Potter HBO Series Finds Its Professors Snape and McGonagall
The cast for HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter TV show is rounding out into shape. Shortly after John Lithgow signed on to play Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore, the network has found actors to portray two of the school’s most notable professors.
'Harry Potter' Reboot Series Has Reportedly Found its Professor McGonagall
"This new Max Original series will dive deep into each of the iconic books that fans have continued to enjoy for all of these years," said Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO & Max
Paapa Essiedu As Snape Sets Off Five Different ‘Harry Potter’ Controversies
The casting of Paapa Essiedu as Snape has set off controversies from many different sides of Harry Potter fandom, or even outside of that, for multiple reasons.
Harry Potter HBO TV show show finds its McGonagall and Snape
With filming expected to begin this summer, the Harry Potter HBO TV show is close to finding the actors to play McGonagall and Snape.
Netflix star 'in talks' to replace Dame Maggie Smith in new Harry Potter series
Janet McTeer is rumored to be in discussions to take over the role of Professor McGonagall in the upcoming Harry Potter series, which is set to air on HBO.
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