Oop! Social Media Reacts To Janelle James’ Response To NSFW Question About Connor Storrie’s Steamy Scenes In ‘Heated Rivalry’ (WATCH)
Written by 96motero on January 14, 2026

Social media users are weighing in on Janelle James‘ response to a reporter’s NSFW question about Connor Storrie‘s steamy scenes in ‘Heated Rivalry.’
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Janelle James Responds To Reporter’s Question About Connor Storrie’s Steamy ‘Heated Rivalry’ Scenes
According to The Mary Sue, on Wednesday, January 7, ‘Abbot Elementary’ star Janelle James appeared alongside Connor Storie after presenting an award at the Actor’s Award, which is set to premiere in March. During their red-carpet interview, James was initially asked to share advice for Storie’s apparent newfound fame. Then, the interviewer followed up with:
“So, when you look at Connor now, and you think about those scenes in ‘Heated Rivalry,’ what goes through your mind?”
In response, James explained that those scenes are not what she’s thinking about. Instead, she explained that her focus is on Storie’s impressive Russian accent and his acting skills. Furthermore, she added that her focus is on how he fits the role of a “leading man.”
Check out the interview moment below.
Janelle James gives advice to Conner Storrie on handling his recent fame from #HeatedRivalry: “Don’t read your interviews.” pic.twitter.com/tSjXjurBI0
— Variety (@Variety) January 7, 2026
Social Media Weighs In On Janelle James’ Response
Users on X, formerly known as Twitter, gathered in the comment section of the clip to share their thoughts on the interviewer’s question about Connor Storrie and Janelle James’ response.
More On Connor Storrie’s Steamy ‘Heated Rivalry’ Scenes
According to IMDb, ‘Heated Rivalry’ is a TV series that was released last year. Furthermore, it is about “two rival hockey stars at the top of their game face an unexpected challenge.” This, “when they develop feelings for each other, complicating their careers and the sport’s expectations.” Connor Storrie was cast opposite Hudson Williams for the leading roles. Furthermore, the show has shown the actors in risqué kissing and sexual scenes, leaving season 1’s fifth and sixth episodes as some of the highest-rated on the platform.
Connor Storrie reveals what scenes were too steamy for Heated Rivalry
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— Late Night with Seth Meyers (@LateNightSeth) January 13, 2026
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