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Are Stephen Fry and JK Rowling friends?
Stephen Fry has confirmed he is still friends with Harry Potter author JK Rowling, who has generated headlines in recent years with her views on sex and gender. The Wilde actor discussed Rowling on the Jordan B Peterson Podcast, uploaded to YouTube on Monday, saying: “She’s a friend and will remain a friend.”
Does Stephen Fry do all the voices in Harry Potter?
When it comes to Harry Potter audiobooks, the most epic rivalry is Stephen Fry vs. Jim Dale. Both have narrated all seven Harry Potter books, like Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix, both are beloved British actors, and both have been trolled by angry YouTube commenters.
Why are there two versions of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?
Harry Potter fans are well aware that the title differences had been made for marketing purposes, as publishers felt that “Sorcerer” was more straightforward and would have a greater appeal to US readers.
Why did they change the Philosopher’s Stone to the Sorcerer’s Stone?
JK Rowling agreed to change the title of the book from “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” to “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” because the publishers thought that American readers wouldn’t pick up a book called “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” because they would associate the word Philosopher …
What phrase could Stephen Fry not pronounce in Harry Potter?
Harry pocketed it
Their alleged bad blood was said to stem from a patronising comment Fry once made to Rowling, and his inability to say the phrase “Harry pocketed it” when he was dictating a Potter audiobook. According to the the story, Rowling deliberately used the phrase in subsequent books because she knew Fry struggled with it.
Was Stephen Fry in any of the Harry Potter movies?
7 Stephen Fry Speaking of veterans, it is hard to imagine why the legendary writer/actor/comedian never made it to the Potter films. He did, after all, appear in a bit role in the last two parts of The Hobbit franchise as the despicable master of Laketown.
Who was the first Goblin Harry ever met?
Griphook
1. Griphook is the goblin that Harry meets on his first visit to Gringotts in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. This is Harry’s first visit to the wizarding world and his vault at Gringotts.
What’s the difference between Harry Potter and the Philosopher Stone and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone?
That’s right; the first Harry Potter book was actually called Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone instead of Sorcerer’s Stone. The use of Philosopher in the title doesn’t stress magic as much as the revised version does.
Do they say Sorcerer’s Stone in the movie?
Thank 🙂 There are two versions of the movie. In American one they say Sorcerer’s stone.