See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A British actor has reportedly been offered the role of Professor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Paapa Essiedu is closer than ever to taking on the role of Professor Snape in the upcoming HBO Harry Potter series. HBO has ...

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Harry Potter fans think the recent Professor Snape HBO TV show casting leak may be wrong. According to previous reporting, Paapa Essiedu is set to play Severus Snape in HBO’s TV adaptation of the mega ...

Saturday Night Live is diving headfirst into the discourse surrounding one of Harry Potter 's most controversial casting choices. "Good evening, Mr. Jost," Patterson began, appearing as Snape and ...

Much has been said about the decision to cast Paapa Essiedu as Professor Snape in HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series. There's been the (sadly) expected racist backlash, but also concerns among fans ...

Harry Potter fans have discovered a detail that makes Professor Snape’s story even more tragic. Within the Harry Potter fandom, there may not be a more beloved character than Severus Snape. While ...

According to sources, no deal is currently in place and Essiedu has not formally accepted the role. He is the latest actor to be mentioned for a part in the series. Variety previously reported that ...

Alan Rickman attends the world premiere of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2" at Trafalgar Square on July 7, 2011, in London. http://twitter.com ...