HBO CEO Says Harry Potter Fans Can Debate J.K. Rowling Online

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HBO is minding its business when it comes to J.K. Rowling. When asked during a recent episode of The Town with Matt Belloni about the author’s anti-trans views, HBO CEO Casey Bloys suggested that Rowling’s favorite social media topic hasn’t affected the content of the upcoming Harry Potter show. “The decision to be in business with J.K. Rowling is not new for us. We’ve been in business for 25 years,” Bloys said, pointing out that the company already...