Summary
Dr. Jill Biden placed a $35,000 bid during a charity auction to appear in the second season of the TV series *Heated Rivalry*, a show about queer hockey. Though she did not win the role, she supported the LGBT Community Center and shared her experience on social media.
Key Facts
- Dr. Jill Biden is a fan of the queer hockey series *Heated Rivalry*.
- She bid $35,000 at the NYC LGBT Community Center’s annual fundraiser to appear in the show’s second season.
- The auction package sold twice at $125,000 each, so Biden did not get the role.
- The show is based on the *Game Changers* book series by Rachel Reid.
- Creators Jacob Tierney and Brendan Brady received a Cultural Impact Award at the event.
- The second season will adapt Rachel Reid’s novel *The Long Game* and will air on HBO Max in April 2027.
- Filming for season two starts this summer with returning and new cast members.
- The event also featured honors for Brooks Brothers CEO Ken Ohashi and a performance by Melanie C of the Spice Girls.
