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Latest Ian McKellen Stories
  • Ian McKellen as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings, The fellowship of the Rings

    Ian McKellen’s advice for young gay actors is the last thing we’d expect from him

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  • Ian McKellan as Magneto

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    By Nov 7th
     
  • Ian McKellen apologizes for awkward comments around Bryan Singer and Kevin Spacey.

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    By Feb 28th
     
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    “What do you mean, another Gandalf?” Sir Ian McKellan Would Happily Reprise His Role for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings Series

    By Dec 17th
     
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    Things We Saw Today: Artist Spiotto Makes Westworld and Other Geek Faves Really, Really Cute

    By Apr 7th
     
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    Things We Saw Today: Music From Last Night’s Flash/Supergirl Musical Can Now Be Yours!

    By Mar 22nd
     
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    Beauty and the Beast Images Reveal Enchanted & UnEnchanted Character Designs

    By Aug 26th
     
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    Things We Saw Today: “Gandalf Doesn’t Do Weddings,” Ian McKellen Turned Down $1.5 Million Officiation Request

    By Aug 22nd
     
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    Things We Saw Today: Ian McKellen Reads Roald Dahl Letters Reminding Us to Be Dinketysnipsy

    By Jul 20th
     
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    Ian McKellen Shares Life Advice, Overlooked Roles, and Fancasts in Charming IMDB Q&A

    By Nov 17th
     
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    Sir Ian McKellen on Gay Rights, Being Truthful, & Portraying Old Age in Mr. Holmes

    By Nov 13th
     
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    Things We Saw Today: Magneto, Mystique, and Psylocke Vs. ‘The Big Lebowski’

    By Jul 25th
     
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    Things We Saw Today: Sir Ian McKellen Performs Dramatic Recitation of T-Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’

    By Jul 17th
     
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    SCOTUS Marriage Equality Reaction Round-Up: The Internet Loves That #LoveWins!

    By Jun 26th
     
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    Gandalf and Claudius Celebrate Same-Sex Marriage in Matching Shirts and Confetti to ‘We Are the Champions”

    By Jun 26th
     
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    Ian McKellen Not in X-Men: Apocalypse, But Anna Paquin’s Rogue IS in Blu-Ray of X-Men: Days of Future Past!

    By Jun 17th
     
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