Matt Richardson Wins Weird Crush Award For Heat Magazine

<p>Readers of Heat have voted Xtra Factor presenter Matt Richardson in the 'weird crush' award.</p> <p>by Newsdesk | 11th Feb 2014</p><p></p><p> </p><p><img src="http://www.thegayuk.com/communities/8/004/009/928/388/images/4605695280.jpg" width="460" height="586" alt="Matt Richardson | heat" title="Matt Richardson | heat"/></p> <p></p><p>The 22 year old said: 'I’m really happy. I really wanted it. A lot of people might be embarrassed about it, but I thought I’m never going to be Torso of the Week, so I’d better win this one. I campaigned quite hard, but Matt Edmondson was all like, “I don’t want to win it,” and then started getting everyone to vote for him on the radio. But I still won. And I did it without a national radio show.'</p><p></p><p>He stole the crown from comedian Russell Howard, who won it in 2013.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>2014 Weird Crushes:</p><p>1. Matt Richardson (new entry)</p><p>2. Ed Sheeran (last year 10th)</p><p>3. Matt Edmondson (new entry)</p><p>4. Jon Richardson (last year 2nd)</p><p>5. Francis Boulle (last year 6th)</p><p>6. James Corden (re-entry)</p><p>7. Dynamo (new entry)</p><p>8. Paul Hollywood (last year 12th)</p><p>9. John Bishop (last year 14th)</p><p>10. Jake Wood (last year 18th)</p><p></p><p>2013 Weird Crushes:</p><p>1. Russell Howard</p><p>2. Jon Richardson</p><p>3. Richard Osman</p><p>4. Benedict Cumberbatch</p><p>5. Matt Smith</p><p>6. Francis Boulle</p><p>7. Adam Richman</p><p>8. Alexander Armstrong</p><p>9. Alan Rickman</p><p>10. Ed Sheeran</p><p></p><p><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/the-gay-uk/id616631043?mt=8">Read this and other stories on our free app</a></p><p></p><p> </p>