The first episode of 2026, hosted by Finn Wolfhard of "Stranger Things," satirized that hit Netflix series and conjured a Harry Potter reboot à la "Heated Rivalry."
The truth is, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" was never a huge hit. When the two part play opened in March 2018 -- after a hit run in London's West End -- the show was hot. But it was also long -- three hours more including a food break. In 2021, ...