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Heated Rivalry sequel Unrivaled officially announced: Story, release date, and more

​Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry; The book cover for Rachel Reid's Unrivaled​ novel

Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry; The book cover for Rachel Reid's Unrivaled novel.

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It's official: The rumored sequel to Heated Rivalry — book 7 in the Game Changers series of novels that will once again center the love story between Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov — has been announced by author Rachel Reid today. Keep Reading →

Golden Globes: Stars wear 'Be Good' pins for Renee Good

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Mark Ruffalo wears a pin reading "Be Good" in tribute to Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, as he attends the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel on January 11, 2026.

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Wondering about the "Be Good" pins worn by some stars at the Golden Globes? They were a tribute to Renee Good, the Minneapolis queer woman killed by an ICE agent last week. Keep Reading →

Golden Globes' gayest moment: Heated Rivalry's leads present award to Erin Doherty

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(L-R): Connor Storrie, Hudson Williams, and Erin Doherty at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes

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Heated Rivalry was the name on everyone's lips at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, as the hit show's stars, Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, were slated to present the award for Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series at this year's ceremony. Keep Reading →

Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang respond to backlash over panning Jasmine Crockett

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Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang pose backstage at the new play "Messy White Gays" at The Duke on 42nd Street Theater on November 20, 2025 in New York City. The podcast hosts sparked backlash after they weighed in on Texas politics.

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Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang have responded to backlash over their recent remarks undermining Rep. Jasmine Crockett's Senate bid. Keep Reading →

DD Fuego on Drag Race exit, Betsey Johnson collab, and disco-gate

DD Fuego on ​RuPaul's Drag Race​ season 18

DD Fuego on RuPaul's Drag Race season 18.

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Read Out's exit interview with RuPaul's Drag Race season 18 star DD Fuego. Keep Reading →

Straight Nonsense: Is Ashley Tisdale-French a Republican?

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Ashley Tisdale at the Teen Vogue Summit 2023

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In the column Straight Nonsense, columnist Moises Mendez II takes a queer eye to the insanity of straight culture. Keep Reading →

15 hot shots of 'Traitors' star Rob Rausch and his big snakes

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Rob Rausch attends "Love Island USA" Cast In Conversation With Remi Bader

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The Love Island alum is a snake handler — so he should feel right at home in Alan Cumming's castle! Keep Reading →

Buck goes wild: Oliver Stark's '9-1-1' character sleeps with man—and wife!

Oliver Stark and Dean Geyer on 9-1-1

Oliver Stark and Dean Geyer on 9-1-1.

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The latest episode of ABC's 9-1-1, titled "Secrets," focused on the dynamics between bisexual character Buck (Oliver Stark) and a married couple with an open relationship played by Dean Geyer and Jillian Murray on the show — who happen to be married in real life too. Keep Reading →

Matt Rogers told Las Culturistas listeners not to support Jasmine Crockett

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Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers on the set of "Las Culturistas"

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Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang are not afraid to discuss their political beliefs on their podcast, Las Culturistas, and on their most recent episode, Rogers shared his feelings about Texas Democratic U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett's chances of winning a Senate seat: "Don't waste your money." Keep Reading →

Bad Bunny effect? Britney Spears wants to perform, but not in the U.S.

​Britney Spears at the 2018 GLAAD Media Awards

Britney Spears at the 2018 GLAAD Media Awards.

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Britney Spears shared a series of new posts on social media this week, and one of them stood out due to the singer's acknowledgement of her dancing videos and remarks about wanting to perform again — just not in the U.S., it seems. Keep Reading →

For trans model Bernardo Rabello, Mister Brasil's top 10 is just the start

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Editor's note: This interview was entirely conducted in Portuguese, and translated into English, for publication on Out. Keep Reading →

Gregory Maguire's 'Wicked' novel reportedly banned in Utah—full list here

Gregory Maguire's Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West book cover; Author Gregory Maguire at the Wicked: For Good movie premiere event in New York City

Gregory Maguire's Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West book cover; Author Gregory Maguire at the Wicked: For Good movie premiere event in New York City.

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Utah officials have ordered Gregory Maguire's novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West off public school library shelves, increasing the statewide crackdown on titles deemed "sensitive" under a controversial education law and its recent H.B. 29 Sensitive Material Review Amendments. Keep Reading →

Connor Storrie once dressed as Miley Cyrus for Halloween—there's a pic!

Robin Thicke and Miley Cyrus perform during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center on August 25, 2013 | Connor Storrie at the CHANEL Dinner to Celebrate Coco Crush

Miley Cyrus (right) twerking on Robin Thicke | Connor Storrie

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Heated Rivalry star Connor Storrie can't stop and won't stop! Keep Reading →

Meet the queens competing on Drag Race UK vs the World season 3

The cast of queens competing on RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs the World season 3

The cast of queens competing on RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs the World season 3.

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One of these 10 drag stars will be crowned as the new Queen of the Mother-tucking World. Keep Reading →

Hudson Williams says closeted athletes have reached out to him

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Hudson Williams at SiriusXM Studios

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Hudson Williams is still grappling with his newfound fame and the success of the wildly popular television show Heated Rivalry, where he plays a closeted hockey player. The Crave/HBO Max series has had definite real-world impact. During a recent appearance on Andy Cohen's SiriusXM show Radio Andy, Williams said he's received DMs from professional athletes who are still in the closet. Keep Reading →

'Heated Rivalry' author Rachel Reid breaks silence on discourse of her sexuality

​Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov on Heated Rivalry episode 6; Rachel Reid, author of the ​Game Changers​ book series, at the premiere of Heated Rivalry season 1 at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025

Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov on Heated Rivalry episode 6; Rachel Reid, author of the Game Changers book series, during the premiere of the Heated Rivalry TV show at TIFF Lightbox on November 24, 2025.

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Rachel Reid, author of the Game Changers series of novels that inspired the Heated Rivalry TV show starring Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov, has broken her silence on fans who speculated about her own sexuality and whether she would "have the right to write" these books about male hockey players who are gay/bisexual/queer and in the closet. Keep Reading →

Jodie Foster loved being 'stuck in a closet' with 'mini-me' Kristen Stewart in 'Panic Room'

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Kristen Stewart and Jodie Foster at the Jodie Foster Star Ceremony On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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Jodie Foster recalls seeing a lot of herself in fellow queer actor Kristen Stewart when they worked together early in Stewart's career. Keep Reading →

13 LGBTQ+ TV characters who took years to come out

Queer Coded TV Characters Long Time Closeted Come Out Will Stranger Things Miranda Sex and the City Mac Always Sunny Philadelphia

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Coming out can take a few seasons! Keep Reading →
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