Episode
Inside Heated Rivalry: Author Rachel Reid Shares Show Gossip, Her Fav Books & More
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- House of Maher
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- May 19, 2026
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- 4035
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Summary
COME TO THE COTTAGE WITH US! Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid is HERE at the House of Maher. Rachel reveals her first impressions of Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams along with the surprising way Jacob Tierney asked her to adapt the books. She gets real on why they wanted unknown actors and the ONE decision that would’ve derailed the series. Rachel also shares the first thing she noticed about Hudson Williams’ acting that really impressed her. Dre goes deep into Rachel’s fanfic origins, from Steve Rogers to Bucky Barnes. Liv finds out about Rachel’s one tattoo inspired by the books. Rachel ranks Brokeback Mountain, Happiest Season, and Call Me By Your Name in a round of Bronze, Silver, Gold. PLUS, she drops her reading list, including the series that she feels most inspired her to write Heated Rivalry. You’re gonna love this one. Book Nook is brought to you by JBL: Made to be heard. Pick out your pair at jbl.com ShadyRays: Go to shadyrays.com and use code HOM for 50% off 2+ pairs of polarized sunglasses. Peloton: Explore the new Peloton cross training Tread+ at onepeloton.com U.S. Bank: Visit USBank.com to learn more. Merit Beauty: Go to meritbeauty.com to get your free signature makeup bag with your first order. ThirdLove: Use code MAHER15 fro $15 off your first purchase at thirdlove.com. New episodes of House of Maher release every Tuesday! Come hang at our place: Check us out on YouTube @HouseofMaher For more sister chaos, follow along @HouseofMaher on all platforms. House of Maher is a Wave Original. instagram.com/houseofmaher tiktok.com/@HouseofMaher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices