Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry.
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The icy and spicy Heated Rivalry TV series is finally underway on HBO Max and Crave Canada, and fans are losing their minds over this enemies-to-lovers hockey romance saga that's poised to become the gay internet's latest obsession. Keep Reading →
François Arnaud as Scott Hunter on Heated Rivalry.
HBO Max/Crave Canada
François Arnaud starred in the first two episodes of Heated Rivalry as Scott Hunter — who, despite being the protagonist of book 1, Game Changer, in the series of novels written by Rachel Reid, is mostly a supporting character in the Crave original TV show streaming on HBO Max. Under showrunner Jacob Tierney, the main focus of Heated Rivalry is on the love story between Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie)... except for the third episode, titled "Hunter," that takes a detour to explore Scott's love story with Kip Grady (Robbie G.K.). Keep Reading →
Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander in "Heated Rivalry."
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Last week, the show Heated Rivalry skated onto streaming, and within hours, it became one of the most widely discussed television series on social media. Viewers were shocked by the electric chemistry between the show's main characters, Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) and Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams), professional hockey players who play on rival national teams, and engage in a steamy romance. Keep Reading →
Jacob Tierney at the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards Gala in Toronto, Ontario; Jacob Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry.
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Heated Rivalry actors Hudson Williams (Shane Hollander) and Connor Storrie (Ilya Rozanov) have had an incredible person by their side while navigating the press cycle of this new Crave original series streaming on HBO Max for U.S. fans: The showrunner of the TV series himself, Jacob Tierney, who created this TV adaptation based on Rachel Reid's series of Game Changers novels, and has been shutting down certain questions and speculations about the actors' sexualities outside of the characters they're playing. Keep Reading →
Jacob Tierney at the 2024 Canadian Screen Awards Gala in Toronto, Ontario; Jacob Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov and Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry.
Mathew Tsang/WireImage; HBO Max/Crave Canada
Heated Rivalry actors Hudson Williams (Shane Hollander) and Connor Storrie (Ilya Rozanov) have had an incredible person by their side while navigating the press cycle of this new Crave original series streaming on HBO Max for U.S. fans: The showrunner of the TV series himself, Jacob Tierney, who created this TV adaptation based on Rachel Reid's series of Game Changers novels, and has been shutting down certain questions and speculations about the actors' sexualities outside of the characters they're playing. Keep Reading →
KATSEYE's Lara Raj seems like she's ready to take a trip to the Upside Down after sharing that she is a fan of the wildly popular Netflix series Stranger Things earlier this week. Keep Reading →
The RuPaul's Drag Race alumnus hopes the new collection inspires others to "feel empowered to show up as their fullest, freakiest, hottest self." Keep Reading →
Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov; Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry.
HBO Max/Crave Canada
Connor Storrie (as Ilya Rozanov) and Hudson Williams (as Shane Hollander) are not only the two lead actors of Heated Rivalry, but also the indisputable breakout stars of the series — which, one should note, isn't always the case for both leads of a new queer TV show. Keep Reading →
Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov; Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander on Heated Rivalry.
HBO Max/Crave Canada
The sexual tension, intense yearning, and tender moments between Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie) on Heated Rivalry has viewers losing their minds while watching the new HBO Max series based on Rachel Reid's series of books that's being brought to life by showrunner Jacob Tierney. Keep Reading →
Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander; Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov on Heated Rivalry.
HBO Max/Crave Canada
Starring Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov, the highly anticipated TV show adaptation of Heated Rivalry is finally here — and the gays are having the time of their lives with this sexy, sweet, and even funny love story between two closeted hockey players who can't resist each other despite being direct rivals on the rink. Keep Reading →
