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Heartstopper Forever: The Official Podcast

Episode 3: Heartstopper’s Yasmin Finney and William Gao talk queer representation in Season 3 with Tia Kofi

7/13/202618 min

Hold onto your wigs because Tia Kofi is bringing the fire with Yasmin Finney and Will Gao! In this sizzling episode, they spill the tea on Season 3, including the BIG news—Tao and Elle finally have sex! The trio also discuss the importance of queer representation, supporting the trans community, and frolicking in gay Paris. Plus, find out their nightclub alcopop of choice and where the Heartstopper power couple see their characters in ten years. 

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Clips

Elle and Tao Finally Have Sex
Trans Intimacy on Screen
Method Acting Overwhelms Yasmin
Pressure of Trans Advocacy
Host Caught in the Cupboard

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Yasmin Finney· Guest0:00

    I'm just gonna start by saying there's a lot of adulthood It's been really fun to play.

  2. Will Gao· Guest0:05

    It's just great to see these characters grow up.

  3. Yasmin Finney· Guest0:06

    Let's just start off with the big thing. Me and, me and Tao have sex. We finally- Congratulations ... tied the knot.

  4. Will Gao· Guest0:11

    I don't know how to respond to that. Yeah. We've got each other to, like, lean on, which I think is really special.

  5. Yasmin Finney· Guest0:17

    I've never really gotten emotional before, but- To suddenly be thrust into this and be, like, spokespeople for communities, like, that must be tough. I put my heart and soul into Elle every single season, and I think that that has inspired a lot of people.

  6. Tia Kofi· Host0:32

    Hi, babes. Welcome to the Heartstopper official podcast.

  7. Speaker 4· Soundbite0:36

    I'm on my way home. Feels like I'm falling in love. For the first time. For the first time, baby. I'm on my way, on my way. Finally feel I belong. For the first time. For the first time, baby. On my way home. For the first time. For the first time, first time I'm your host, Tia Kofi, otherwise known as the Glamorous Geek, and I'm a massive Heartstopper fan.

  8. Tia Kofi· Host1:09

    I'm thrilled to be right here at Netflix HQ, ready to talk to the Heartstopper cast about all the behind-the-scenes tea and gossip on Heartstopper Season 3. This week, I'm joined by the gorgeous Yasmin Finney and the iconic Will Gao.

  9. Speaker 4· Soundbite1:24

    For the first time, baby. On my way home

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