Jacob Tierney

Absolutely.

And I think because Jacob Tierney was really, really focused on the story he wanted to tell, he was like, this is the story that I want to tell.

Yeah.

And every, every, I mean, I've heard him in interviews talk about his process as a director.

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Sonia, that was a fun show, and tomorrow the fun continues because we have our new interviews with the daddy of heated rivalry, Jacob Tierney, also Owen Wilson and astronaut Jeremy Hansen.

And we'll

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Anyway.

Jacob Tierney.

Yes.

I ended up writing him to say thank you because I read this New Yorker profile where he was talking about how everyone was pitching him.

My tax dollars are finally going to good use, and I couldn't be happier.

If you somehow don't know, Heated Rivalry is written and created by Jacob Tierney, uh, most famous for working on the comedy show Letterkenny.

Uh, Heated Rivalry started streaming and airing in late 2025 and then got picked up by HBO Max.

The show quickly became a cultural phenomenon.

Uh-huh, uh-huh.

It would be really interesting to see.

Jacob Tierney, make it happen.

[laughs] Yeah, I think you could do interesting things with, with, like, the PWHL as well, um, but I think it would be a very different kind of story, because I think you would have to...

And this is not even one of the things that she saw fit to update me on.

I had to ask, like, hey, is it true that Jacob Tierney said this? She was like, oh, yeah.

It seems that we will not be getting Eric and Kyle in season two.

Yeah.

I'm not surprised.

I'm a little sad.

And I saw a lot of people on the internet being like, this just proves that Jacob Tierney doesn't care about the late in life gays.

And I was like, can we not? Can we not? He made a decision.

all of the cast and crew of Letterkenny.

And then when Jacob was sharing trailers, like, oh, he's got a new project.

Cool.

I'll check it out.

the butts are juicy well funny story i yeah i'm from your encouragement and i heard about in a few different places one being someone i work with um uh and then i i've mentioned before i love podcasts i listen to my favorite murder quite often and that that was one of my og podcasts thank you to my sister for putting me onto it But yeah, I was literally like by myself painting a house in the forest in Oregon, listening to this podcast about these two women going, stay out of the forest.

But anyway, My Favorite Murder, hi.

They, yeah, Karen Kilgareff knows Jacob and like they go back quite a way because they're both sort of in, she used to do screenwriting and they're like, she's done comedy and whatever.

So yeah, she knows him and she just talked one day about like how, happy she is for him and, you know, that this is taking off and whatever.

of Heta Rivalry at the Roxy.

Now, the show itself is directed by Jacob Tierney, who was involved in other things like Letterkenny and that.

Hudson William, Conestori, Francois Arnaud are the three main actors in it.

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