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ICYMI | How "Hockey Romance" Went Viral

ICYMI | How "Hockey Romance" Went Viral

Update: 2025-12-17
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On today’s episode, host Kate Lindsay is joined by culture writer Angelina Mazza to discuss the online reaction to the new HBO series, Heated Rivalry. Before the Canadian show premiered, let alone was picked up in the U.S., a dedicated online fandom committed to helping it succeed. Why did this show become such a sensation, and what happens to a niche fandom when their subject suddenly goes mainstream?




This podcast is produced by Vic Whitley-Berry, Daisy Rosario, and Kate Lindsay, with help from AC Valdez.

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ICYMI | How "Hockey Romance" Went Viral

ICYMI | How "Hockey Romance" Went Viral

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