Slayerfest98 (A Buffy the Vampire Slayer Podcast)
Jul 2, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min · 11 segments
Because we still can't get enough of Heated Rivalry... In this slightly belated pride episode, Ian Carlos Crawford talks Heated Rivalry with four straight friends who he convinced to watch Heated…
Trevor CarleeGuest
Lucas SinrodGuest
Americo GalliGuest
Jude MillerGuestSo you watched Heated Rivalry after me kind of like pestering you for a while to watch it.
You, like, watched it all, like, late, right? Like, after the kids went to bed and stuff?
I had to wait till the kids were well asleep, and then I just watched it until, like, 2:00 in the morning each night.
So what was your first impression of it, either before you started watching or maybe, like, when you just started? Like, what did you, what did you think of it going in?
Um, I tried to temper my expectations 'cause people were raving about it online.
Other than, you know, it was a romantic story, I was just like, "It's hockey, whatever." And then I tr- I try to remember I had the same feeling about Ted Lasso where I was just like, "Oh, I don't care about soccer.
... "Who cares?" And then I watched it and was like, "This is one of my favorite shows ever." Like, this is so good.
And so I went into it like, "Okay, it might not be as great as everybody's saying, but, you know, it's probably still good obviously, so let's just do that." That was my...
So you watched Heated Rivalry after me kind of like pestering you for a while to watch it.
You, like, watched it all, like, late, right? Like, after the kids went to bed and stuff?
I had to wait till the kids were well asleep, and then I just watched it until, like, 2:00 in the morning each night.
So what was your first impression of it, either before you started watching or maybe, like, when you just started? Like, what did you, what did you think of it going in?
Um, I tried to temper my expectations 'cause people were raving about it online.
Other than, you know, it was a romantic story, I was just like, "It's hockey, whatever." And then I tr- I try to remember I had the same feeling about Ted Lasso where I was just like, "Oh, I don't care about soccer.
... "Who cares?" And then I watched it and was like, "This is one of my favorite shows ever." Like, this is so good.
And so I went into it like, "Okay, it might not be as great as everybody's saying, but, you know, it's probably still good obviously, so let's just do that." That was my...
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