The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast - A Heartstopper Podcast
The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast inspired by Alice Oseman's Heartstopper graphic novels and Netflix series. Host Jamie Wilson is joined by leading LGBTQ+ youth organizations from the UK and Ireland, as well as international guests, to discuss Heartstopper moments and real-world queer youth experiences. The podcast explores challenges faced by queer youth and highlights the work of partner organizations supporting LGBT young people across the UK. Currently on hiatus.
Episodes
Heartstopper S3E3 - Talk with Jamie, therapist Bella and HS Superfan Luke
This week, we’re bringing you a special crossover episode with the Heartstopper Pod Your Not Allowed to Say the S Word host Luke, a passionate Heartstopper fan and primary school teacher! Joining forces with Host Jamie and Therapist Bella, we break down Heartstopper Season 3, Episode 3, "Talk."In this deep-dive discussion, we explore Nick and Charlie's evolving relationship, the show
Heartstopper S3E2 - Home: A Conversation on Love, Loss, and Finding Support
In this powerful episode, we delve into Heartstopper Season 3, Episode 2, "Home," which shines a poignant light on two deeply personal and emotional storylines: Darcy’s journey through parental rejection & homelessness and Charlie’s ongoing battle with his eating disorder.
Joining Jamie for this heartfelt discussion are special guests Ben Dalitz from AKT (Albert Kennedy Trust), a queer charity
S3E1 - LOVE with Molly from The Proud Trust
Join us as we dive into the highly anticipated Season 3 of Heartstopper! In this episode, we dissect every moment from Episode 1 with our special guest, Molly from The Proud Trust. Together, we explore the evolving dynamics of Charlie and Nick's relationship, the powerful themes of identity and acceptance, and the heartwarming representation of LGBTQ+ love that makes Heartstopper a beloved series.
Heartstopper S3 Regrets with Jamie, Bella & Em - Bonus Episode
In this bonus minisode of The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast Jamie gets real with Bella & Em to talk about all of the things we didn't like in Heartstopper's third season! Don't worry - we still LOVE Heartstopper, but lets be honest, there were a few things that just didn't land in S3.
Whether you're a longtime listener or just tuning in for the first time, this episode is packed with laughter, t
Heartstopper Season 3 Highlights with Therapists Bella & Em - Bonus Episode
In this special episode of The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast Jamie celebrates the best moments from Heartstopper's third season with a little help from two Hearstopper Superfans and AMAZING therapists Em & Bella.
Get your tissues ready and join us for a complete tear fest as as listen back to our favorite scenes with Charlie, Nick and the rest of the Heartstopper friends. We discuss the Heart S
Bonus P2 - Seasons 1 & 2 Highlights wi th cast member & YouTuber Courtney Jaias well as Molly & Anna from the Proud Trust
In this special episode of "The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast," we're celebrating the best moments from Seasons 1 and 2 with a little help from our fabulous guest, YouTuber Courtney Jai! Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, revisiting some of the most unforgettable interviews, hilarious stories, and heartwarming discussions that have made our podcast what it is today.
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Bonus P1 - Seasons 1 & 2 Highlights with cast member & YouTuber Courtney Jai as well as Molly & Anna from the Proud Trust
In this special episode of "The Proper Full-On Gay Podcast," we're celebrating the best moments from Seasons 1 and 2 with a little help from our fabulous guest, YouTuber Courtney Jai! Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, revisiting some of the most unforgettable interviews, hilarious stories, and heartwarming discussions that have made our podcast what it is today.
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Understanding Ben Hope with Licensed Therapists Em & Bella
Join Jamie with licensed therapists Em and Bella to dive deep into the complex character of Ben Hope.
Often seen as Heartstopper's biggest villain, Ben’s actions and his behavior are totally inexcusable but they stem from a place of deep-seated insecurities and internal struggles.
Join us as we explore the psychological factors that contribute to Ben’s behavior, including his parental relatio
The Heartstopper Teachers with Belong To and Ross Common College
In this episode, we talk about impact of the beloved Heartstopper Teachers with special guests Stephen from Belong to and real life teacher Kathryn from the Ross Common Community College in Ireland.
Together, we explore how the representation of supportive teachers in media can foster acceptance and create positive environments for LGBTQ+ youth in real life. Katheryn shares her experiences worki
Heartstopper's Darcy Olsson & queer youth homelessness featuring charities Belong To and AKT
Join us for part two of special episodes as we take inspiration from Darcy’s story-line in Heartstopper to explore some of the more painful experiences faced by some LGBTQ+ teens dealing with abuse, the fear of displacement and homelessness.
Joining me this week are Melissa from Queer Homeless Charity AKT as well as Brenda from Queer Youth Charity Belong To. Together we discuss how Darcy’s experi
Bonus - The Heartstopper Parents with Jamie, Ali & Bella
Join us on a captivating journey as we explore the unsung heroes of the Heartstopper universe – the parents. In this episode, we take a closer look at the pivotal role that Charlie and Nick’s families play in shaping their stories of love, growth, and acceptance. We also talk about Tao's mum Jan Zu and the amazing safe space she creates for Elle.
Discover the impact of family dynamics on the
Proper Full-on Heartstopper Life Advice - a Bonus Episode with Jamie & Tim (fixed)
Step into the Heartstopper universe and Join Jamie and special guest Tim Wildbore from Tandem Counseling as they pick out their Favourite Heartstopper Life advice for the Proper Full on Bonus Episode! (Now fixed, sorry for the crappy editing on the first release!!).
About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis
Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQIA+ podcast which draws inspiration from Alice Oseman’s graphi
Heartstopper 208 - Perfect with Molly & Sydney
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and special guests Sydney from leading selfharm charity Harmless and Molly from queer youth charity The Proud Trust.
This week we’re talking about Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 8 – Perfect. We chat our way through the episode, listening in to favourite moments as we go.
I get serious with Sydney and talk about what self harm is, how to support so
Heartstopper 207 - Sorry with Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and Digital Youthwork Manager Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland. This week we’re talking about Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 7 – Sorry. We pick our favourite moments from the show and listen in to some of the heartstopping conversations - perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!!
About Proper Full-On Gay Crisis
Proper Full-On Gay Podcast is an LGBTQI
Heartstopper 206 - Truth or Dare with Jamie & Em
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and therapist and heartstopper superfan Em Marinelli to discuss Season 2, Episode 6 – Truth or Dare. We deep talk about all of our favourite moments from the show and listen in to some of the heartstopping conversations - perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!!
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Heartstopper 205 - Heat with Tim and Leo
Step into the Heartstopper universe with Jamie and special guests Tim and Leo to discuss Season 2, Episode 5 – Heat. Tim is joining us from Tandem Counselling and Leo from The Rainbow Project, an LGBTQ+ health and wellbeing organisation in Belfast! This is perfect to fill your life with Queer Joy!!
We relive the Iconic moments of Episode 5 – "Heat" scene by scene, listen to our favouri
Heartstopper 204 - Challenge with Kate and Stephen from Belong To
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 4 - Challenge with special guests Kate and Stephen from an amazing queer youth organisation called Belong To!
We relive all of the iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk important issues that the show highlights and the incredible work that Belong To does to s
Heartstopper 203 - Promise with Bryony Mole from LGBT Youth Scotland
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 3 - Promise with special guest Bryony from an amazing organisation called LGBT Youth Scotland! We relive a plethora of iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk all about relationship abuse, toxic family members, the amazing Heartstopper parents and the incredible
Heartstopper 202 - Family with LGBT Youth Scotland, The Proper Full On Gay Podcast by Shut Up World
Join Jamie this week for a refreshing dive into the Heartstopper universe to discuss Season 2, Episode 2 - Family with special guest Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland! We relive a plethora of iconic moments from the show, listen to our favourite characters and talk all about relationship abuse, toxic family members, the amazing Heartstopper parents and the incredible work that LGBT Youth Scotland doe
Heartstopper 201 - Out, with Molly and Liam from The Proud Trust - Proper Full-on Gay Podcast, A Heartstopper Aftershow
This week Jamie takes a dive into Heartstopper Season 2, Episode 1 - OUT with special guests Molly and Laim from the Proud Trust! We relive twelve iconic moments from the show and talk all about coming out, allyship and supporting for queer young people in schools and colleges!
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Bonus - Our Top 10 Heartstopping moments from Season 2! The Proper Full On Gay Podcast, the Heartstopper Pod is back!!
Get emotional with Jamie and special guest Em Marinelli as we take our first dip into Heartstopper season 2 and select our top ten highlights!! In this weeks episode we talk about the highs and lows that Charlie, Nick and the other characters face as we each pick our top moments from your favourite story arcs. The Proper Full On Gay Podcast is back with this special bonus episode!
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Heartstopper Easter Eggs to Look Out For in Season 2 with Molly from the Proud Trust
Joining Jamie this week for the Proper Full On Heartstopper Recap is Molly from The Proud Trust. Together we pick out our favourite Eastereggs to look out for in season 2!
Heartstopper Moments Under Trees with Em Marinelli - The Proper Full On Heartstopper Recap
This week Jamie and special guest Em Marinelli pick out their favourite moments under trees!! Together we talk about tree symbology in Heartstopper and pick out moments of growth, wisdom and strength (not forgetting total queer joy of course). Mr. Ajari, Tao and Elle, Nick and Imogen and of course Nick and Charlie all feature in this incredibly special episode!
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Coming Out Moments with LGBT Youth Scotland - The Proper Full On Heartstopper Recap
The Proper Full on Heartstopper Recap continues this week with Our favourite Coming Out Moments!! Join Jamie for this exciting episode and meet Mhairi and Daniel from queer youth organisation LGBT Youth Scotland. Together we talk about all of the times characters come out throughout Heartstopper Season 1 and relive some of the most Iconic moments from the show.
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Yellow is for Queerness - the Proper Full-On Heartstopper Update EP1
Welcome back for our Proper Full on Heartstopper Recap! Joining Jamie for this exciting episode is Lee Cullen from queer youth organisation Cara Friend. Together we host part 1 of our recap - Yellow is For Queerness. In this episode we explore the symbolism of the Yellow and Blue colour play throughout Heartstopper Season 1 and relive some of the most Iconic moments from the show.
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The Proper Full On Heartstopper Recap Teaser
Hello Heartstopper Fans & welcome back to The Proper Full-On Heartstopper Podcast!! We are so excited to be back with some AMAZING news - you don't need to wait until August for your Heartstopper Fix - tune in from June 14th for our Proper Full-On Heartstopper Recap!
I'll be joined by guests new and old for four bonus episodes where we pick our favourite moments, all themed in an extra special wa
Heartstopper's Harry Greene with Shout Out Ireland
This week I welcome Ollie and Orla from Shout Out Ireland. Together we talk about key moments from Harry's story arc, the impact that bullying can have on the people around them and the work that Shout Out does to combat homophobic and transphobic bullying across the Island of Ireland.
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Heartstopper's Ben & Charlie with LGBT Youth Scotland
This week I welcome back Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland. Together we talk about Ben and Charlies relationship and in particular the abusive nature of Bens behaviour. We talk about different forms of domestic abuse, the best way to respond if you think your friend or loved on is in an abusive relationship and what the abuse recovery journey sometimes looks like.
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Favourite Heartstopper Moments with Anya, Lee and Liam from the UK's leading Queer Youth Organisations
This week I welcome Anya from LGBT Youth Scotland, Lee from Cara-Friend NI and Liam from The Proud Trust. We pick our favourite Heartstopper moments from season 1 and talk about the amazing work that Youth Workers do across the UK & Ireland to support queer young people. I've been waiting for this episode for a long time so I am super excited!!
During the episode Liam mention
Heartstopper's Tao Zu with Maira from Cara Friend NI
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Maria from the Cara-Friend. We pick our favourite Tao moments from season 1 and talk about the conflict he feels from protecting Charlie and also looking out for himself.
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Heartstopper's Nick & Charlie with Molly from the Proud Trust
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Moly from the Proud Trust. We pick our favourite Nick & Charlie moments from season 1, talk about what makes Heartstopper different to other queer media, and discuss how bisexuality is typically portrayed in queer media.
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Heartstopper spinoff - This Winter, with Emily Marinelli and Leo & Aime from the Rainbow Project
Joining me this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is special guest Emily as well as Leo and Aimee from The Rainbow Project. Spoiler Alert - In this special release we talk about Heartstopper Spin off novella This Winter which takes place during book 4 of the Heartstopper series.
We talk about some of the difficult situations newly out queer people overcome during the hol
Heartstopper's Elle Argent with Amelia from Cara-Friend NI
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Amelia from Cara-Friend NI. We pick our favourite Elle moments from season 1, talk about what makes Heartstopper different to other queer media, and discuss the importance of on-screen trans representation.
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Heartstopper Teachers, with Bryony and Michelle from LGBT Youth Scotland
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Bryony and Michelle from LGBT Youth Scotland. We talk about our favourite Teacher moments including Mr Ajayi, Coach Singh and Ms. Greenwood and take inspiration from what happens in the show to talk about the work that LGBT Youth Scotland does to support teachers and improve the lives of queer youth across Scotland.  
Heartstopper's Charlie Spring, with Mal from The Rainbow Project and Connor
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Mal from The Rainbow Project and student councilor Connor. It's our first episode without a Heartstopper Episode so we talked about our favourite protagonist, Charlie Spring, touching on the key moments of his story arc that impact his mental health starting with being outed in school, his relationship with Ben and the events of episode
Heartstopper 108: Boyfriend, with Molly and Liam from The Proud Trust
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Molly and Liam from The Proud Trust. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 8 - Boyrfriend and take inspiration from heartstopping moments to talk about the lives of today's queer youth! Liam tells us about his Youth Groups and Molly shares how validating it was to hear Nick come out as Bisexual.
Heartstopper 107: Bully, with Ollie & Ais from Shout Out Ireland
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ollie and Ais from Shout Out Ireland. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 7 - Bully and take inspiration from Harry and Ben to talk about homophobic and transphobic bullying all its forms! Ollie shares her coming out story and we talk about the amazing work that Shout Out Ireland does to combat homophobic and transphobic bullyi
Heartstopper 106: Girls, with Doro & Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Doro and Paula from LGBT Youth Scotland. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 6 - Girls and take inspiration from Nick and Tara to talk about coming out in all its forms! Doro shares her personal story of coming out while deeply involved with the church and Jamie talks about what it was like for him when a teenage crus
Heartstopper 105: Friend, with Ryan & Riley from Cara-Friend
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ryan and Riley from Cara-Friend NI. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 5 - Friend and have really interesting conversations about being a "secret"; how Nick has a responsibility to help Imogen become an empowered Girl Boss and the heartbreak we've all felt on wrong side of a teenage crush. We also highlight why Mario
Heartstopper 104: Secret, with the Proud Trust & Cara-Friend
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis is Molly from The Proud Trust and Maria from Cara-Friend NI. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chatper 4 - Secret and have really interesting conversations about the characteristics of queer allys and the conflict that Nick feels when Harry makes homophobic remarks. We talk about how a bully's verbal assaults are sometimes wors
Heartstopper 103: Kiss, with Dierde and Joe from The Rainbow Project
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Joe Walsh and Dierdre McPoland from the Rainbow Project. We chat our way through Heartstopper Chapter 3 - Kiss and talk about Deirdres experiences as a parent of her queer son. Joe tells us about the work of the Rainbow Project and their Family Ties programme which supports the family members of queer youth across Northern ire
Heartstopper 102: Crush, with Ruahdan & Lisa from Shout Out Ireland
Joining Jamie this week for a Proper Full-On Gay Crisis are Ruadhan and Lisa from an amazing queer youth organisation called Shout Out!! Together we chat our way through Heartstopper Chapter 2, relive Nick & Charlies crush and the moment that Tara and Darcy come out to Elle!! We Celebrate International Coming Out Day and talk about all kinds of really important topics like the experiences of que
Heartstopper 101: Meet, with Ali and Zac from LGBT Youth Scotland
Welcome to our the first ever Proper Full-On Gay Podcast! This week Jamie is joined by guests hosts Ali Kerr and Zac Ryan from LGBT Youth Scotland. We chat about Heartstopper Chapter One touching on Charlie’s relationship with Ben, his growing friendship with Nick and the important role played by Mr Ajayi. Zac tells his humbling and inspiring story about coming out as a trans young person to
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