{"id":376932,"date":"2026-03-10T03:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T03:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/376932\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T03:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T03:03:07","slug":"heated-rivalrys-hudson-williams-francois-arnaud-condemn-hate-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/376932\/","title":{"rendered":"Heated Rivalry\u2019s Hudson Williams, Fran\u00e7ois Arnaud Condemn Hate Comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/heated-rivalry\/\" id=\"auto-tag_heated-rivalry_1\" data-tag=\"heated-rivalry\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Heated Rivalry<\/a> stars <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/hudson-williams\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hudson-williams_1\" data-tag=\"hudson-williams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hudson Williams<\/a> and Fran\u00e7ois Arnaud took to social media to condemn online hate comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe pair shared <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-id=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/stories\/hudsonwilliamsofficial\/3849311572850776278\" data-invalid=\"true\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/stories\/hudsonwilliamsofficial\/3849311572850776278\" target=\"_blank\">identical Instagram stories<\/a> just after 3 p.m. PT on Monday with a statement to those spreading hate online, often pitting the cast members against one another. \u201cDon\u2019t call yourself a fan if you share racist\/homophobic\/biphobic\/misogynist\/ageist\/ableist\/parasocial\/bigoted comments of any kind,\u201d the post read. \u201cNone of us need your hateful \u2018love.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tBoth Williams, who plays Shane Hollander in the series, and Arnaud, who plays Scott Hunter in the series, have been the subject of a slew of hateful comments on social media. The post addressed those looking to pit the actors, and other members of the cast, against one another. \u201cWe all respect and support and love each other and are on the same side,\u201d the statement continued to read. \u201cIf you can\u2019t accept that gtfoh (get the fuck out of here).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tRelated Stories\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lifestyle\/lifestyle-news\/liza-minnelli-glaad-media-awards-heated-rivalry-1236523750\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2265046009.jpg\" alt=\"Liza Minnelli, Michael Feinstein and host Jonathan Bennett at the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 5.\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/general-news\/heated-rivalry-stranger-things-winners-glaad-media-awards-1236522589\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Episodic-Sabrina_Lantos-H-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie in Heated Rivalry\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"\" width=\"\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tTheir co-star Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova also <a rel=\"nofollow\" data-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/K_DanielaK\/status\/2030776078109688006\" data-type=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/K_DanielaK\/status\/2030776078109688006\" target=\"_blank\">took to social media<\/a> on Sunday to address online comments. The post read: \u201cSince it\u2019s Women\u2019s Day I want to say the women you see at industry events are there [because] they are just as deserving of being in those rooms! The assumption that we are there because our male costars invited us takes away the work we also put in. Celebrate women\u2019s achievements!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tShe then made a follow-up post condemning those trying to blame members of the cast. \u201cAlso if you\u2019re using this tweet to criticize my cast mates you missed the point! They are amazing!! I said CELEBRATE WOMEN not hate on male actors,\u201d the second post read. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Heated Rivalry stars Hudson Williams and Fran\u00e7ois Arnaud took to social media to condemn online hate comments. 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