HBO's new Harry Potter series must stand apart from the films. Casting original movie stars would be a costly and distracting mistake.

The reality star celebrated her niece’s birthday along with her famous family.

Mark Rylance is at the top of the casting wishlist for the new HBO "Harry Potter" adaptation, Variety has learned from sources familiar with the project. Rylance, who is starring as Thomas Cromwell in the highly-anticipated BBC period drama "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light" (based on Hilary Mantel's novel),

The chances of Daniel Radcliffe returning to the franchise in either his previous role or in this subverted concept are slim. Radcliffe shared in an interview with ET Online that he fully supports the upcoming Harry Potter TV reboot but does not see himself returning as Harry.

The Harry Potter TV show might have found its Dumbledore. Actor Mark Rylance, best known for his roles in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies and Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk, is being eyed for the major role.

HBO’s invisibility cloak is starting to come off of the top-secret Harry Potter series casting process, and it makes sense that we would start with our fifth (fifth!) Dumbledore in less than 25 years.

The upcoming Harry Potter series has reportedly zeroed in on who showrunners want to play the beloved character.

The casting for the highly anticipated TV reboot has reportedly begun and fans are suggesting some A-list actors for the series, including a former cast member