Smutty fan fiction is having a second, and the writers at 30 Rock are clearly very happy to indulge. This time, Saturday Evening Reside reimagines the upcoming Harry Potter TV collection as Heated Rivalry — however make it Quidditch.
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Within the sketch, dubbed Heated Wizardry, Harry (Finn Wolfhard) and Ron (Ben Marshall) tumble right into a torrid Hogwarts romance, with the fake trailer going out of its approach to make clear that everybody concerned could be very a lot 18+. “Hogwarts is mainly faculty now,” the narrator helpfully explains. Plot? Lore? World-building? Irrelevant. We’re right here to observe two sizzling wizards kiss.
Is the writing notably good? In all probability not. However that’s inappropriate. The sketch totally commits to the style, delivering steamy glances, breathless longing, and a surprisingly trustworthy manufacturing design for what’s, at its core, a shamelessly sexy retelling of Harry Potter. If nothing else, it proves that nothing is proof against the gravitational pull of thirst.
