Connor Storrie Brings Out ‘Heated Rivalry’ Co-Star Hudson Williams in ‘SNL’ Debut

Connor Storrie made his debut as a host on Saturday Night Live (SNL) on February 28, 2023. The 26-year-old actor is known for his breakout role in the hit series, ‘Heated Rivalry.’ During his opening monologue, Storrie addressed the recent controversy surrounding the male U.S. hockey team, using humor to facilitate a truce. He began with typical comedic fare, poking fun at various topics, but notably shifted focus to honor the women’s USA hockey team, acknowledging their achievements and the slight they received from the men’s team and President Donald Trump during the recent Olympics (Deadline, Variety). In a memorable moment, Storrie was joined by his ‘Heated Rivalry’ co-star Hudson Williams, who made a cameo during a sketch. Williams, a Canadian actor, skated onto the SNL stage, crashing into Storrie and fellow cast members Mikey Day and Ben Marshall. The sketch was filmed outside the Rink at Rockefeller Center, where Storrie portrayed a character at a bachelor party, enjoying ice skating with friends (Deadline, Variety). The collaboration between Storrie and Williams was well-received, with USA Today highlighting the perfect timing of Williams’ cameo alongside Storrie’s hosting debut. The episode showcased the chemistry between the two actors, further emphasizing their connection from their work on ‘Heated Rivalry’ (USA Today, Deadline). Overall, Storrie’s SNL debut was marked by a blend of humor and heartfelt recognition of the women’s hockey team, alongside a fun reunion with his co-star.