How did Heated Rivalry’s Producers Make Their Massive Hit?
February 7, 2026
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Episode 691 · February 7, 2026
How did Heated Rivalry’s Producers Make Their Massive Hit?
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How did Heated Rivalry’s Producers Make Their Massive Hit?
Summary
In this special bonus episode of Pivot, Kara talks to Heated Rivalry Executive Producers Jacob Tierney & Brendan Brady about the creative and financial risks they took to make the hit show. The duo also breaks down the process that allowed them to work on a shoestring budget, without compromising the artistic vision. They also explain pros and cons of shooting projects in Canada vs the U.S, and reveal the projects they’re hoping to do next.
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