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Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams hopes to star in a Luca Guadagnino project

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Hudson Williams + Luca Guadagnino? Hell. Yes. In a recent interview with S.A.T TV, a Canadian variety comedy show, the Heated Rivalry star answered questions from a reporter who earned praise for matching his hilariously chaotic and deadpan energy. When asked about his favourite films, Williams initially picked typical “bro” films American Psycho and The Wolf of Wall Street, later clarifying in the comments that he was joking: “These are not my fave movies btw.” It wasn’t all jokes, however. Williams revealed that he’d love to play…

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Cardi B praised for platforming trans glam squad on Drag Race: ‘My dolls are my teachers’

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Cardi B has been widely praised for platforming her trans glam squad during her appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race. On 2 January, RuPaul ushered in a brand new season of the long-running competition series, with 14 new contestants vying to dethrone reigning champion Onya Nurve and secure a place in the Hall of Fame. Cardi B, who memorably titled her second studio album Am I the Drama? after the iconic Scarlet Envy meme, followed in the footsteps of fellow pop icons including Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera and…

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Miley Cyrus wants to make music for Heated Rivalry season 2: “I’m so in – book me!”

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Miley Cyrus is “so in” to create music for the upcoming second season of Heated Rivalry. Speaking with Variety reporter Marc Malkin at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the pop icon addressed the buzz surrounding the Crave/HBO Max series, which concluded its first season on December 26. “I have not watched yet, but this is on my to-do list now. [Heated Rivalry is] all I’ve heard about, of how much I’m going to be obsessed,” she said. “This is, like, every conversation I’ve had today…

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Marlon Wayans on supporting his trans child: ‘I’m gonna love my baby regardless’

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO YouTube: CBS Sunday Morning Marlon Wayans continues to demonstrate what true trans allyship looks like. Back in November 2023, the beloved comedian and actor expressed his “complete unconditional love” for his trans son Kai and his gender identity on the Breakfast Club podcast. Since that fateful day, Wayans has used his platform to advocate for his son and the LGBTQIA+ community as a whole. During his recent appearance on the We In Miami podcast, the Scary Movie star offered further insight into his support for Kai, revealing that he wasn’t…

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Heated Rivalry: Here’s what author Rachel Reid said about a potential musical adaptation

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Rachel Reid has opened up about the potential for Heated Rivalry to head to the musical stage. If you’ve somehow avoided the internet, TV, magazines, radio, or any form of pop culture entertainment, then chances are you’ve heard of (or become obsessed with) the gay hockey romance series. Created by Jacob Tierney and based on Reid’s book of the same name, Heated Rivalry follows Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor Storrie), two elite professional hockey players who embark on a passionate, secret romance while…

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The Hunting Wives: Brittany Snow and Malin Åkerman’s sapphic drama is finally streaming in the UK

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS British sapphics, unite: The Hunting Wives has finally arrived in the UK! The American drama, based on May Cobb’s novel of the same name, stars Brittany Snow as Sophie, a wife and mother who moves to the fictional Texas town of Maple Brook with her husband, Graham (Evan Joigkeit). Initially unsettled by the town’s rigid, MAGA-esque conservatism and fixation on firearms, Sophie soon finds herself captivated by Margo (Malin Åkerman), the glamorous leader of a group of wives known as the “Hunting Wives.” What follows is an…

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Stranger Things creators defend Will’s coming out scene: ‘The ultimate f**k you to Vecna’

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS The Duffer Brothers have come to the defence of Will’s coming-out scene in Stranger Things, which drew polarised reactions from viewers. In ‘Chapter Seven: The Bridge’, the penultimate episode of the final season, Noah Schnapp’s character finally comes out, revealing to his mother Joyce (Winona Ryder) and friends that Vecna has been exploiting his deepest fears, and that only by embracing his truth can he find the strength to confront him. Following its release, the episode became the lowest-rated of the series, scoring 5.5 on IMDb. Meanwhile,…

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Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams stars in passionate gay short film

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS A powerful short film starring Heated Rivalry’s Hudson Williams has been released. Titled Hold Your Back, the film follows two men “going through a violent yet passionate breakup,” with Williams starring opposite Vancouver-based actor and filmmaker Zack Fonzovs, who also served as director, writer, and editor. Williams additionally produced the project. On social media, Fonzovs revealed that the five-minute film was made in 2024 for the Shits N Giggles Film Festival “and ever since then it’s just been living on my hard drive.” “Art should not be…

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Heated Rivalry: Here’s why the hit gay drama won’t be eligible to compete at the Emmys

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Heated Rivalry won’t be eligible to compete at the Emmys due to a production-related technicality. Since November, the gay hockey romance series has captured the undivided attention of the gays, girls and theys worldwide. Based on Rachel Reid’s hit novel, Heated Rivalry follows Shane Hollander (Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Storrie), two elite professional hockey players who have a fierce rivalry on the ice but harbour a secret romantic relationship behind closed doors. The official synopsis reads: “What begins as a secret fling between confused teenagers at…

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Doechii and SZA deliver a powerful, introspective anthem with ‘Girl, Get Up’

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Our prayers have been answered! Doechii and SZA have dropped a stunning new collaboration. On 30 December, the two Grammy-winning talents surprised fans with their brand new single ‘girl, get up.’ Set to a sleek, R&B- and hip-hop-infused production, Doechii takes listeners on an introspective journey through her rise in the music industry. “Sippin’ my kombucha on a rooftop /Smokin’ blue dream on my karma sutra / Life is but a dream for a dark skin b**ch like me/ Life gets dark when you’re dark like…

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