‘Heated Rivalry’ Costume Designer Talks Creating Style for Steamy Gay Hockey Drama: “It’s a Little Bit Queer Coded”  

‘Heated Rivalry’ Costume Designer Talks Creating Style for Steamy Gay Hockey Drama: “It’s a Little Bit Queer Coded”  

Heated Rivalry breakout stars Hudson Williams in an Armani tuxedo jacket and Connor Storrie in Saint Laurent formal wear may have wowed Hollywood with their surprise appearance on Sunday night at the Golden Globes. But fans of the hit queer Canadian romancer know the closeted pro hockey players they play on the steamy Crave and…

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‘Heated Rivalry’ Boss on That Emotional Finale and Whether He’ll Write and Direct All of Season 2

‘Heated Rivalry’ Boss on That Emotional Finale and Whether He’ll Write and Direct All of Season 2

[This story contains major spoilers from episode six, “The Cottage,” of Heated Rivalry.] Pack your bags, it’s time to head to the cottage. Heated Rivalry wrapped its first season with the show’s highly anticipated sixth episode, “The Cottage.” Professional hockey rivals turned secret situationship turned maybe more Shane Hollander (Hudson Williams) and Ilya Rozanov (Connor…

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Marco Bellocchio Brings the Fall of Enzo Tortora to the Screen in HBO Max’s ‘Portobello’

Marco Bellocchio Brings the Fall of Enzo Tortora to the Screen in HBO Max’s ‘Portobello’

For Portobello, its first Italian original production, HBO Max is taking us back to 1980s Italy and one of the most infamous miscarriages of justice in the country’s history. Legendary Italian auteur Marco Bellocchio (The Traitor, Kidnapped) directed and co-wrote the six-episode series, which tells the story of the downfall and imprisonment of popular TV…

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