Jon Stewart Denies Accusing J.K. Rowling of Antisemitism

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Jon Stewart responds to press coverage of his comments on the “Harry Potter” movies. After an article appeared on Newsweek.com headlined, “Jon Stewart Accuses J.K. Rowling of Antisemitism in ‘Harry Potter,’ “ and many other media outlets picked up the story as well, Stewart denied that’s what he was doing in his “The Problem With Jon Stewart” podcast, in December. You can listen to what he said in December, in its entirety, in the first video below (skip to the 50-second mark for the relevant discussion). He does say that the miserly Goblins who work at the Gringotts Bank in the “Harry Potter”…

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