Pete Davidson Blasts J.K. Rowling, ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Franchise: ‘Those Films Harmed Us All Equally’

Pete Davidson brought his signature brand of overshare to the latest segment of “Weekend Update” on “Saturday Night Live,” where anchor Colin Jost polls the comedian and “SNL” star for his thoughts on the latest trends and conversation starters.

This week, Davidson took on “Harry Potter” mogul and author J.K.

Rowling, who’s been under fire all year for her antagonistic stance toward the trans community.

Watch below.Adding that he found Rowling’s remarks “disappointing,” Davidson said, “I long for a few years ago when the worst thing she ever did were those ‘Fantastic Beasts’ movies,” referring to the Warner Bros.

spinoff franchise.

“You know, no discrimination.

Those films harmed us all equally.”A third installment in the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” film series, written and produced by Rowling, is expected to be released in November 2021.Rowling drew widespread condemnation this year when she said that

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