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Since Rookie Season Podcast

Amanda, Lauren, Lau
Heated Rivalry
Hockey
Queer Representation
Romantic Tension
Fandom
Game Changers
Intersectionality
Montreal
Florida
Neurodivergence
Fan Fiction
Game Changers Novels
Feminism
Emotional Vulnerability
LGBTQ+ Rights
Olympics
Queer Relationships
LGBTQ+ Community
NHL
Ember & Ice

Welcome to Since Rookie Season, a Heated Rivalry fan companion podcast, where your hosts, Amanda, Lau, and Lauren break down the episodes from the Crave Canada television series, the Game Changers novels, and various media surrounding this fan phenomenon.

Amanda (they/them) is Since Rookie Season’s gen-z representative, mediator, and editor. They have two B.S., one of which in Sociology, and have ... more

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HIIIII HAPPY FRIDAY!!! We're back with our LAST episode of the season with an EDITS AWARD PARTY!! It's less of an awards show and more of a watch party with some of our favorite edits we've stumbled upon, with help from edit aficionado Aeryn, and it'... more

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Happy Friday!!!! HAPPY PRIDE!!!!!!!!!! To kick off Pride month, we have a great discussion about Heated Rivalry raves & parties and engaging with community in that way. If you're celebrating, STAY SAFE and take care of each other!! Have a great Pride... more

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HAPPY FRIDAY!!!!! In this episode, we're joined by a couple guests to talk about romance novels!!!! We're a bunch of readers, but what is it about romance novels that we love so much? Do we see more adaptations in the future? Who is the intended audi... more

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HAPPY FRIDAY!!!!! In this chaotic episode, we FINALLY talk about the women in Heated Rivalry and how much we adore them while not passing the Bechdel Test. We are also interrupted by the Met Gala because we all forgot it was happening when we schedul... more

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Recent Guests

Katie Morrissey
Assistant Professor at Arizona State University; romance across media researcher
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Episode: Romance Me
Kate Pryor
PhD candidate at the University of Central Florida in Text and Technology; researcher of fandom studies and digital media
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Hosts

Amanda
Co-host and editor with feminist theory and intersectionality interests; gen-z representative and mediator.
Lau
Language, narrative, and on-screen intimacy expert with a focus on translation and queer studies.
Lauren
Fan and hockey studies researcher; intersectionality advocate with a background in audience studies.

Reviews

4.1 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
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Insightful, research-backed takes that stay engaging.
Thoughtful on representation and fandom ethics.
Smart, inclusive discussions that deepen understanding of the media.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Intersectionality? In this economy?
Q: When did you first encounter the term intersectionality and feel you understood it?
Host and guest share personal education journeys, highlighting the moment they became aware of how race, gender, and other identities interact, and the importance of context in understanding oppression.
"Olympians:" Consent Kings, Queer Disasters, Who Fell First?
Q: What was the significance of the Vegas scene?
The Vegas scene is pivotal as it represents a shift in the relationship between Ilya and Shane, with a mix of comedy and emotional depth, establishing their intimate connection further.
"Olympians:" Consent Kings, Queer Disasters, Who Fell First?
Q: What was going on in Russia regarding LGBTQ+ rights during the years discussed?
Russia passed anti-LGBTQ laws while other countries were legalizing same-sex marriage around the same time.

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What is Since Rookie Season Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A thoughtful, media-analysis centered show that examines a beloved hockey-tinged fandom universe across books, TV adaptations, and related media. Hosts unpack adaptation decisions, representation, and fan culture with a scholarly lens, often blending personal anecdotes with rigorous critique. The discussion remains accessible through clear topic pivots—ranging from narrative intimacy and language to race, sexuality, and sports culture—while maintaining a warm, collaborative vibe. Notably, the trio bring diverse academic backgrounds and a strong stance on feminism, intersectionality, and queer representation, making it especially engaging for listeners who enjoy deep dives into media, fandom ethics, and sociocultural analysis wrapped in spor... more

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