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Ren and Lizzy moderate the panel "Taking a Book to Screen" at From Milwaukee with Love hosted by The Well Red Damsel and MKE Books & Beers. Panelists include Ali Novak, Frederick Smith and Sara Dahmen.

Ren and Lizzy hold some space for The Cottage episode of Heated Rivalry, talking about Shane's burgers, Ilya's fireside cuddles, and their ongoing communication progress. They also celebrate 30 episodes.

Ren and Lizzy pack their bags and finally head to the cottage for their ongoing analysis of Heated Rivalry, talking about Scott's speech, Shane and Ilya's drive, and their arrival at Shane's cottage. They also discuss Shane's well.

Ren and Lizzy officially wrap episode 5 of Heated Rivalry with their traditional Q&A, talking a bit more about the monologue, if Rose knows, and Scott and Kip's kiss on the ice. They also introduce a new co-host.

Ren and Lizzy finally make it to the sunshine in their analysis of Heated Rivalry, talking about Scott and Kip's kiss on the ice and what it means for Shilya. They also discuss chocolate.

Ren and Lizzy get back on the ice for their ongoing analysis of episode 5 of Heated Rivalry, talking about Shane's accident and his hospital room question. They also discuss Silvan.

Ren and Lizzy finally make it to the monologue in their analysis of Heated Rivalry and take it line by devastating line. They also discuss their opinions on hot weather.

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Ren and Lizzy return to their ongoing analysis of Heated Rivalry, heading to Ilya's hotel room, the locker rooms, and then back to Russia. They also discuss whether Svetlana knows.

Ren and Lizzy head back to the room in their continued discussion of Episode 5 of Heated Rivalry, talking about the boys' beach meetup, Shane's apology, and Ilya finally getting held. They also discuss a their favorite video games.

Ren and Lizzy sidle up to the bar for the continuation of Episode 5 of Heated Rivalry, talking about Shane and Ilya's reunion, Ilya's pool games, and the word compatible. They also wish everyone a very happy Pride Month!

Books mentioned on this episode:
For the Bride by Becca Grischow
Princeweaver by Elian J. Morgan
The Fox and the Devil by Kiersten White

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