'Heated Rivalry' Shoots for Steamy Hat Trick: 2 Seasons and a Movie

With Heated Rivalry quickly rocketing to a smash hit, Crave is striking while the iron is hot. The show has reportedly banked both Season 2 and Season 3, and a movie is set to be filmed next month. To be honest, the movie sounds more like an extended Christmas episode, but Heated Rivalry probably won’t kick it out of bed for eating crackers. - (Deadline)

Bill Skarsgård would love to be in the next Bond film, but not as 007; he wants to be the nemesis. - (AVC)

The 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala had some standout looks. My favorite, I think, is Anya Taylor-Joy. - (Elle)

It’s still Bridal Week. I don’t understand how time works. - (GFY)

What has Crazy-Ex-Girlfriend’s Rachel Bloom been up to lately? - (Bustle)

WTF? Little Rascals star makes plea for financial aid as he prepares for sixth child after taking a ‘vow of poverty’ - (EW)

Usually the links from Wonkette are political —and, oh, how I love their way with words— but since it’s been such a lovely week, let’s go with a nice roundup of goodness, including the mention that Drunk History has THREE new episodes! - (Wonkette)

This is good news: Colbert Cancellation Probe Gets New Life as Senate Flips - (LateNighter)

This is also good news: More than 100,000 Hawaiʻi residents who qualify for Medicaid may soon find their doctors prescribing them fresh food as medicine. - (AP)

This whole “NVIDIA CEO was honeypotted by Chinese intelligence asset” is bonkers! - (The Guardian)

Garbage human Bill Cosby hasn’t paid a dime of the $19M he owes to his SA victim. She’s asking the judge for a fine and jail time for contempt. - (Country Updates)

Vega-table was very taken with Queen Margaret in Shakespeare’s histories, Henry VI, Part 3 and Richard III. “I appreciated her showing up on and off to make everything about her and her unique pain as the first and only woman to have lost a husband and child. I mean, to provide thoughtful commentary and insightful foresight.” Do you have a favorite Shakespearean character? (Cannonball Read 18)

Everybody was so good this week! The dogs were so good this week! This was a good week!