The Latest Breaking News from Rachel Reid

Heated Rivalry Author Unveils New Shane & Ilya Book Ahead Of S2 & I’m Off To The Cottage

While creator Jacob Tierney has confirmed season two won’t arrive until 2027, author Rachel Reid has announced a new Heated Rivalry novel.

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 12

'Heated Rivalry' season 2: Everything we know so far

Steamy hockey romance 'Heated Rivalry' is the talk of the town — here's what we know about season 2 and when we can expect more Shane and Ilya

Tom’s Guide · Jan 12

‘Heated Rivalry’ shows how queer joy can disrupt hockey’s culture of masculinity

The reason people are so captivated by Heated Rivalry, the new Crave romance adapted from Rachel Reid’s popular novel, isn’t just because the storyline is unprecedented, but because the two main characters find queer joy in impossible circumstances. In doing so, the series creates new possibilities for imagining relationships, masculinity…

The Conversation · Jan 11

Heated Rivalry: The steamy Canadian romance drama taking the internet by storm

The hockey/romance drama will be available to stream on Sky and Now this January.

Evening Standard · Jan 5

Heated Rivalry’s François Arnaud Reveals Why Everyone Froths The Gay Romance Series

"It's a rarity and I think we're ready for it."

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 5

Do women love "Heated Rivalry" too much?

The female fans who led the charge in making the gay hockey romance a hit are also the ones policing its subjects

Salon · Jan 2

‘Heated Rivalry’ Has Won the Holiday Season

Everyone is talking about the gay hockey show.

The Mary Sue · Jan 2

Heated Rivalry's Cast, Author And Creator Had A+ Reactions To Andy Cohen And Anderson Cooper Calling It Out Multiple Times

It might have been cold on New Year's Eve, but the conversation was heated.

Cinemablend · Jan 1

I Have A Big Question About Heated Rivalry Season 2 After Reading The Books, And The Author Adressed It

I've been reading and wondering...

Cinemablend · Jan 1

Author Rachel Reid Shares How the Success of 'Heated Rivalry' Helps in Her Fight Against Parkinson's

Best-selling author Rachel Reid shared how the success of the series adaptation of her novel 'Heated Rivalry' helps her deal with Parkinson's disease

International Business Times UK · Dec 31, 2025