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Asian Americans at BU speak up against racism, implore community to listen

With the March 16 shooting in Atlanta that killed six Asian women and the more recent assault against a 65-year-old Asian American woman in New York City Monday, the United States is witnessing physical and verbal attacks against the Asian community throughout its borders. Demonstrators at a Stop Asian Hate Rally in Boston Common March […]

Scholastic To Publish Kaleidoscope, A New Novel By #1 New York Times Bestselling Author And Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick On September 21, 2021

Ellie Berger, President of Scholastic’s Trade Division, said: “Brian Selznick is a boldly innovative storyteller and artist. His latest masterpiece, Kaleidoscope, is both mysterious and moving, haunting and heartwarming—a searing and hopeful tale that will be treasured by readers.” “Every Brian Selznick book not only tells you a great story, but shows you a compelling […]

Excitement Awaits with an All-New Wizarding World Inspired Loot Wear Subscription Line

LOS ANGELES, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Loot Crate’s Loot Wear is excited to announce its latest subscription box will be inspired by the Wizarding World.  Included in the first box, fans won’t want to miss out on an exclusive T-shirt featuring everyone’s favorite blue mischief-making creatures the Cornish Pixies.   To carry all of your must […]

Cornell Jewish Community Celebrates Passover Through Socially Distanced Seders

Cornell’s Jewish community has come together to celebrate Passover, holding Seders in students’ homes, at Base Ithaca and in dining halls to gather for the spring holiday.  Cornell Hillel assembled Seder care packages so students could have their own small gatherings with their pods at home to celebrate the Passover, which commemorates the liberation of […]

Harry Potter™: The Exhibition Opens This Saturday at the Pavilion of Portugal

In partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, GES Events created the 1,500-square-meter experiential exhibition, where visitors can enjoy dramatic displays inspired by the HogwartsTM film sets and see the amazing craftsmanship behind authentic costumes, props and creatures from the films. Everything Is New, Sold Out, Encore and Fimalac are partnering with GES Events to present […]

HBO Max reportedly working on early development for possible Harry Potter live-action series

Early development efforts are underway at HBO Max for a Harry Potter live-action series, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The publication cited sources who said executives have had multiple conversations with possible writers to explore ideas. They have considered broad ideas as part of early exploratory meetings. They don’t yet have a writer or any […]

Magical feeling of casting off the invisibility cloak

My name is Nyx Calder. I am a non-binary and transmasculine actor, writer and speaker, and I use they/them pronouns. I have been living openly as a trans person for a little under 12 years, and working as an actor for a little longer than that. Most recently, I’ve been cast in the role of […]

A Reddit Smorgasbord: Harry Potter, Billie Eilish and ‘Soup Tubes’

The Endless Thread team shares some of the most memorable Reddit posts of late, from a “magical” parenting decision to a very bizarre business idea. Support the show: We love making Endless Thread, and we want to be able to keep making it far into the future. If you want that too, we would deeply […]

Rupert Grint Is Not Enthusiastic About a ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series

“I never thought I would [join Instagram]. I always said that I wouldn’t, and then I just thought, ‘It’s been such a crazy [time]. So why not?’ It’s insane,” he said, adding, “I think Wednesday actually broke the internet, personally. She gets the credit.”

Meet Cameron Krutwig, Loyola Chicago’s mustachioed meme generator taking over March Madness

Are there any players left in the 2021 NCAA Tournament than Loyola Chicago’s Cameron Krutwig? The 6-9, 255-pound senior center has totaled 29 points, 17 rebounds, five assists, five steals and 54.2 field goal percentage in the 8-seed Ramblers’ wins over 9-seed Georgia Tech and 1-seed Illinois. He was particularly dominant in Loyola’s shocking upset […]