J.Ok. Rowling is laughing off Emma Watson's olive department days after the actress opened up about her difficult relationship with the Harry Potter writer.

Watson lately mentioned the rift between them in a uncommon interview, arguing that she will nonetheless "treasure" Rowling regardless of disagreeing together with her anti-trans views. Two days later, Rowling confirmed her consciousness of Watson's feedback by sharing a parody of the interview.

Within the video she posted, British satirist IntelLady impersonates Watson addressing her estrangement from Rowling, delivering an extended and windy speech stuffed with contradictions.

"I’ve all the time held house for [Rowling], and a lot love in my coronary heart for her, and would hope that she felt the identical manner about me," the comic as Watson says sarcastically. "But in addition, I stand shoulder to shoulder with those that would need hurt on her, hate her, and would need absolutely the worst for her in her life. However although seemingly incompatible, these two issues can exist on the similar time, which is why I like this extremely numerous world that we stay in."

The fake Watson then provides, "I actually really feel that there’ll all the time be a heat and a love between myself and her. I do know she's nonetheless writing — hopefully these writings will sooner or later develop into hit films and maybe a franchise and perhaps she would contemplate working with me once more down the road."

Pretend Watson then added beneath her breath, "My agent hasn't referred to as me shortly, so I don't know if that may be attainable, however I actually would like to reconnect together with her."

Mocking Watson's so-called "phrase salad" solutions, IntelLady captioned the video, "It’s possible you’ll want some French dressing to devour this."

Resharing the parody publish to her followers with a laugh-crying emoji, Rowling wrote, "I'm right here for ALL the spoofs."

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Watson, who performed Hermione Granger throughout eight movies within the Harry Potter franchise, first got here into battle with Rowling when the writer began sharing her views on the transgender group. Rowling was swiftly criticized by LGBTQ+ organizations and members of her personal fan base for reiterating hurtful rhetoric that’s tied to the TERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminists) motion, which posits the assumption that trans ladies should not ladies.

Watson quickly joined Harry Potter costars, together with franchise lead Daniel Radcliffe, in denouncing Rowling's stance: "Trans individuals are who they are saying they’re and need to stay their lives with out being consistently questioned or informed they aren't who they are saying they’re," Watson wrote in a 2020 social media publish.

Addressing the disagreement on Jay Shetty's On Objective podcast, Watson clarified that this distinction in beliefs doesn’t imply she doesn't recognize Rowling as an individual.

"I actually don't imagine that by having had that have and holding the love and assist and views that I’ve, imply that I can't and don't treasure Jo and the individual that I had private experiences with," Watson informed Shetty. "I’ll by no means imagine that one negates the opposite and that my expertise of that individual, I don't get to maintain and cherish."

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She added that she stays open to having a dialogue with Rowling, noting how upsetting it was that "a dialog was by no means made attainable."

As for Rowling, she has firmly stood by her anti-trans rhetoric, claiming she would "fortunately" go to jail for misgendering a transgender individual. As for the dissenting Harry Potter alums, the writer beforehand acknowledged that she wouldn’t forgive the actors for supporting trans rights, noting they need to "save their apologies."

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