Connor Storrie will host Saturday Night Live for the first time February 28, the late-night show revealed during tonight’s show. Alongside him will be musical guest Mumford & Sons. The Heated Rivalry star has seen a meteoric rise to fame alongside his co-star Hudson Williams, going from…

It’s been an eventful few weeks for HBO/HBO Max with a string of strong releases. Kicking off the current streak was an unlikely breakout, low-key Canadian acquisition Heated Rivalry. The hockey gay romance took America by storm, averaging 9 million U.S. viewers and counting to pace as the #1…

Heated Rivalry breakout star Hudson Williams can tick a shared moment with Canada’s Prime Minister off his to-do list. Williams and Mark Carney met on the red carpet at the Canadian Media Producers Association's (CMPA) annual Prime Time conference in Ottawa, and things warmed up pretty quickly as…

Although it’s sure to be a long winter without another season of Heated Rivalry, Jacob Tierney might give fans something to hold them over. Following the massive success of Season 1, an exec from Crave parent company Bell Media recently addressed the possibility of getting a bonus episode or…

As LGBTQ romantasy fans await more Heated Rivalry and Red, White & Royal Blue, Taylor Zakhar Perez sees the similarities in the franchises. The actor, who plays the U.S. president’s son Alex Claremont-Diaz in Prime Video’s upcoming Red, White & Royal Wedding, admitted he’s “seen a few episodes&#8221…

As Heated Rivalry fans patiently await a second season of LGBTQ hockey romance, Hudson Williams wants to show off his range. The actor, who plays closeted Montreal Metros captain Shane Hollander on the Crave/HBO Max series, recently teased what other projects he has on the horizon, explaining…

British American Olympic freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy, who made history as the first openly gay extreme sports competitor when he came out in 2015, said he was “so moved” by Heated Rivalry‘s depiction of closeted queer athletes. In an extensive Q&A with The New Yorker ahead of his fourth…

Heated Rivalry stars Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams were torchbearers in the lead-up to the 2026 Winter Olympics set at Milan-Cortina, Italy. The actors have become a viral sensation after starring in the Crave series, which HBO Max streams in the U.S. “Olympic Flame + Hudson Williams & Connor Storrie as…

"All we need is one game-changer," Jack Warner used to tell his troops when studio movies hit a bad patch. "One hit can change the town." Warner would be bemused that a series of novels called Game Changers is energizing the streaming sector, one…

The trial over Blake Lively’s sexual harassment and smear campaign claims against Justin Baldoni is still set for May, and the parties are still going through the motions of court-ordered settlement talks. But a hearing Thursday may provide a look at where this It Ends With Us battle is really…

Hulu has set Saturday, Feb. 21 for the Season 5 premiere of Jared Keeso’s hockey-centric comedy series Shoresy, from Heated Rivalry producer Crave. The streamer also announced it has picked up a sixth season of the Letterkenny spinoff for premiere in 2027. The Crave Original series will launch…

Heated Rivalry stars and make-believe hockey players Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie will participate in the Winter Olympics for real: Not as athletes but as official torchbearers. HBO Max revealed the news on Instagram today, with a photo of the two in character and hockey gear and a…