These are the tales of unlikely heroes attempting to make their mark in a world of adventure. A Roll 20 tabletop roleplaying game. Email us at Sometimesheroespod@gmail.com Other projects at https://www.patreon.com/Sometimesheroespod Twit us at https://twitter.com/SometimesDnD Face us at https://facebook.com/Sometimesheroes Editing by James G. Additional editing by Mark C. Music: Opening - "Ryno's Theme" by Kevin MacLeod Outro - "The Lift" by Kevin MacLeod http://www http://incompetech.com
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’You’re Not Allowed To Say The ’S’ Word - A Heartstopper Podcast’ is the small Pod which is big on heart and HUGE on Heartstopper! Host Luke Sibson is joined by the Yellow and Blue Crew - a wonderful group of young, and not quite as young, folks - as they rewatch every episode of the hit Netflix series ’Heartstopper’ and share their thoughts, feelings and their own Heartstopping experiences. Join them each week as they take a different episode of Heartstopper, analyse it, maybe sometimes hav ...
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Everyday is a school day! Get your learning hats on as Luke, Indigo and Finn educate you on some of their queer heroes including: Chevalier d'Eon Jim Parsons MJ Rodriguez The Bloomsbury Group Tom Daley Lil Nas X If you've enjoyed the episode, or have anything to add, join the conversation on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and on our Facebook group, w…
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A new voice! The Yellow and Blue Crew are joined this week by a special guest in the form of Finn and Sky's mum Gemma! She sits down with Luke, Indigo and Ellie to talk about what has changed for teens in recent decades and what it's like to parent teens in 2024. (BONUS: Head over to Insta to see 22-year-old Luke wearing *those* 'super cool* Adidas…
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We have an official You're Not Allowed to Say the 'S' Word merch store on Redbubble! Follow the link to find a range of fun designs available on a variety of products! https://linktr.ee/aheartstopperpodcastLuke Sibson による
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30 years in the making... Join Luke, Indigo and Ellie as they discuss how queer teens have been represented on TV from the first representations in the '90s to the Netflix era of today. Beware of potential spoilers for any of the following: My So Called Life, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Dawson's Creek, Queer as Folk (UK), That '70s Show, Sugar Rush, …
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Prepare for an overshare! Luke, Indigo and Ellie are getting deep while discussing some of the most important moments in their journeys so far. Share your own thoughts, experiences and join the conversation on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and in the Facebook group.Luke Sibson による
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The end of our Eras... With music playing such an important role in the Netflix show, and fandom, of Heartstopper, the Yellow and Blue Crew continue to reflect on the music that has been significant to them through their own formative experiences and what's big for them right now. Get your music apps open and play along as they introduce and reflec…
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The first stop on our Eras tour! With music playing such an important role in the Netflix show, and fandom, of Heartstopper, the Yellow and Blue Crew reflect on the music that has been significant to them through their own formative experiences. Get your music apps open and play along as they introduce and reflect on their life anthems. Share your …
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Heartstopper? Completed it, mate... ...for now. Luke and Indigo hit the end of the Heartstopper journey until October 3rd hits. This week is a dive into the third of Alice Oseman's graphic novels and there's a lot to be said in comparison with the Netflix shows. Do you agree with our views on the books? Get in on the conversation on Insta: @ahearts…
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Two for (volume) two! It's just Luke and Indigo this week, but that doesn't mean they don't have plenty to say about Volume 2 of Alice Oseman's beloved graphic novels. Do you agree with our views on the books? Get in on the conversation on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and on the Facebook group.Luke Sibson による
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The day has finally arrived! Join the Yellow and Blue Crew as they finally delve into the pages of the first of Alice Oseman's original graphic novels. What surprises are in store, and how entirely predictable were everyone's reactions? Get in on the conversation on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and on the Facebook group.…
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This one may require an apology... Against our better judgment, and all advice, we have decided to share with you some of the bits that we absolutely could not include in our discussions about series 2 of Heartstopper. Don't worry, there won't be any obscene or offensive language, but expect stumbles, fumbles, childish behaviour and A LOT of very h…
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Join Luke, Ellie, Finn and Indigo for a full de-brief on Series two, discussing thoughts and feelings on the series as a whole. The crew will be be sharing their top music picks, heroes and villains of the series, reviewing their favourite moments and much more. If we've missed any of your top picks, let us know on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast or o…
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We are taking a look back at the amazing few months that we had rewatching series 2 of Heartstopper and have put together two bumper collections of our favourite bits. This week, we have chosen some of our favourite moments, be they funny, emotional or reflective, either from, about or inspired by episodes 5 - 8 of Heartstopper series 2. So, settle…
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We are taking a look back at the amazing few months that we had rewatching series 2 of Heartstopper and have put together two bumper collections of our favourite bits. This week, we have chosen some of our favourite moments, be they funny, emotional or reflective, either from, about or inspired by episodes 1 - 4 of Heartstopper series 2. So, settle…
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[CW: Self-harm] It's the end of Heartstopper as we know it! (for now...) The full crew are back together to finish talking through the final episode of Heartstopper to date. There's a lot to unpack in the second half of S2E8 including new theories, plot holes and hate breeding self-hate. Tracks for the playlist this week: Happy New Year by Let's Ea…
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Two for (spilling the) tea! Luke and Indigo are the only two crew members this week, but that doesn't mean the conversations will be curtailed or less chaotic! Amongst the odd reference to S2E8 of Heartstopper are discussion topics including attitudes towards sex, outfit reveals and top flants. Tracks for the playlist this week: Colours of You by B…
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Small crew, BIG talk. Luke, Indigo and Ellie get into some very deep conversations in the S2E7 chat, with topics including dinnertime drama, seeking approval and owing nothing to anyone. Tracks for the playlist this week: Skin by Carmody Blush by Wolf Alice As always, like, review and share us and join in the discussion @aheartstopperpodcast on Ins…
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Lies? The debates are raging as the Yellow and Blue Crew kick off S2E7 and, as always, get into a wide range of topics including respect & acceptance, romantic narratives and the HSMCU. There are also theories raised and questions asked of Alice Oseman and Bradley Riches! Tracks for the playlist this week: We Can Be Anything by Baby Queen People Wa…
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Party time! The crew are all back together to discuss the second half of S2E6, touching on a very broad range of subjects including musicals & theatre, catchphrases and enthusiastic consent. Tracks for the playlist this week: Pretty Girl Lie by Baby Queen Deep End by Holly Humberstone As always, like, review and share us and join in the discussion …
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Truth/Dare, Papa/Nicole A slightly smaller (and older) Yellow and Blue Crew dive head-first into S2E6, discussing all manner of subjects including connections, beautiful gay teenage experiences and the gayness of Paris. Tracks for the playlist this week: On Etait Beau by Louane Bros by Wolf Alice 3D Feelings by Alfie Templeman Then It All Goes Away…
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The Mona Lisa is boring! (according to Ellie) The Yellow and Blue Crew get deep into the rest of S2E5, touching on a wide range of subjects including learning experiences, vocal issues and Converse problems. Tracks for the playlist this week: Fall In Love With A Girl by Cavetown feat. Beabadoobee Never Be The Same by Gabrielle Aplin As always, like…
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Did anyone bring snacks? We're all quite hungry and it shows. Join the Yellow and Blue Crew for the first half(ish) of S2E5, talking about bathroom business, Parisian partnerships and forgiving (and not). Tracks for the playlist this week: Nobody Really Cares by Baby Queen Doesn't Matter (Voleur de Soleil) by Christine and the Queens As always, lik…
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Very British and very awks... The Yellow and Blue Crew celebrate some big victories this week, and also get a little awkward wrapping up S2E4, touching on all manner of subjects including medieval art, premium views and things just being too cute. Tracks for the playlist this week:Un Peu Plus Souvent by Alexia GradyMona Lisa by MxmtoonFreak Out by …
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Not nearly as on track as the Eurostar! When the young people are away, the adults will talk about absolutely anything. Join them as they travel round the houses, under the sea and onto the streets of Gay Paris, with discussions about international travel, medical emergencies, unseen icons and occasionally S2E4. Tracks for the playlist this week: O…
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Introducing our new Facebook group! This is a safe and supportive community for fans of Heartstopper and our little podcast all about it. Feel free to discuss all things HS/Oseman, LGBTQ+ and life in general. Just search for 'You're Not Allowed to Say the 'S' Word - A Heartstopper Podcast on Facebook and join the Yellow and Blue Crew!…
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Someone needs to take control! Resident mum Ellie has left the children unsupervised and the results are predictably problematic. Join the crew as they talk about any and everything whilst occasionally touching upon the second half of S2E3, with discussions about quirky movies, dating disagreements and supernatural tendencies. This episode throws o…
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Freedom! New horizons beckon as we get into S2E3 of Heartstopper, talking behaviour management, dating disagreements and Isaac writing himself a storyline. Plus, Luke has set himself up for a challenge: https://www.justgiving.com/page/luke-sibson-1708377127081?utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=page%2Fluke-sibson-1708377127081&utm_source=copyLink&u…
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Times are a-changing. Sure, this week is absolute chaos, but would you have us any other way? Somewhere within it all, we conclude our discussions about S2E2 as we talk tea, Tao and difficult family relationships. Song for the playlist: You Wouldn't Like Me by Tegan & Sara If you enjoy listening to us, then head over to Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast…
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We're back in the zone (but it's chaotic)! Join us as we begin chatting all things S2E2 of Heartstopper, including conversations about parents' evenings, exam invigilation and language (literally). Songs for the playlist this week: Coming Of Age by Mxmtoon Paradise by Carmody As always, keep the conversation going with us on Insta: @aheartstopperpo…
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A sweet reunion! The Yellow and Blue Crew are back together to discuss the second half of the first episode of series 2 (and that's not a confusing sentence at all...)! Join in with the conversation as we touch on matters like coming out being hard, representation and Croc hate. Great tracks for the playlist this week are: Out of My League by Fitz …
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It's Heartstopper folks, but not as we know it... Well, there have been some minor changes but it's enough to unsettle some people! Join us as we discuss a different vibe, assuming neutrality and spark the great chocolate debate of 2024. A GREAT track for the playlist this week: Shatter by Maggie Rogers Come and find us on Insta: @aheartstopperpodc…
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Join Luke, Ellie and Indigo for a full de-brief on Series one, discussing thoughts and feelings on the series as a whole. The crew will be be sharing their top music picks, heroes and villains of the series, reviewing their favourite moments and much more. If we've missed any of your top picks, let us know on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast…
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We hope you've been enjoying a great start to 2024! This is the second of our highlights shows looking back on the amazing few months we've had rewatching, and talking about, Series 1 of Heartstopper. This week is another bumper episode filled with some of our favourite moments, be they funny, emotional or reflective, either from, about or inspired…
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We are taking a look back at the amazing few months that we had rewatching series 1 of Heartstopper and have put together two bumper collections of our favourite bits. This week, we have chosen some of our favourite moments, be they funny, emotional or reflective, either from, about or inspired by episodes 1 - 4 of Heartstopper. So, settle in and e…
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Thank you for your patience in waiting for this episode over the past weeks. We are very pleased to finally bring you this episode, but we begin this week by sharing some news with you all which will explain our absence. Just a few days after recording this upcoming episode, we very sadly lost our wonderful Sky. We feel that the upcoming episode hi…
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We in the Yellow and Blue Crew have received some shocking and devastating news. We won't be sharing details at this point, and we are sorry to say that we will not release the planned episodes over the next few weeks, but we send you all love and hope to return in the new year when we will provide further explanation. From us all, we wish you the …
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Lessons have been learned. TW: Talk of dark, intrusive and potentially suicidal thoughts in the first 15 minutes of this week's episode. We are so sorry that today's episode was affected by an audio issue which means it sounds far from its best, but we hope you might still enjoy our discussions about the first half of the final episode of this seri…
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It's all over?! We conclude our conversations about episode 7 with discussions including pastoral support, Yasmin Finney representing and Wasia Project. A great track for the playlist this week: Smokey Eyes by Lincoln Come and find us on Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and remember to show us your love as well be reviewing us on Apple Podcasts.…
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We've all lost the ability to speak! Yet, we will fight through our incoherence, and some very strong feelings, to begin a deep discussion about episode 7 where we touch on subjects including slurs, scary situations and calling out Converse! Great tracks for the playlist this week: Bang, Bang, Bang by Lauran Hibberd Tired by Beabadoobee Any Other W…
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The champ is here! This week we round off our chat about episode 6 with topics including sharing secrets, safe spaces and the greatness of Mr. A! There are two great tracks to add to your playlists: Knock Me Off My Feet by Soak Flirting With Girls by Sir Babygirl Feel free to get in touch with us through our Insta: @aheartstopperpodcast and don't f…
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We're going off on a tangent... Join us as we venture around ALL of the houses in our discussions about, and inspired by, the first part of episode 6 including harmful heteronormality, confessions and shoe storage. TW: discussions about eating animals that may not be comfortable for dedicated animal lovers or those who choose not to consume animal …
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Tired and emotional... The feelings are being felt hard as we wrap up episode 5, including discussions about generational acceptance, having someone's back and the benefits of journalling. Songs for the playlist: Paper Mache World by Matilda Mann I Want To Be With You by Chloe Moriondo If you want to help us to keep going, like, share and review on…
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It's getting complicated! This week, we dive deep into the first half of Episode 5, while also veering wildly off topic! Expect yet more debate on binary fashion and school uniforms, the complexities of family relationships and Monopoly. There are, as always some great tracks to add to your playlists (if you're able to): Urbanangel1999 by Thomas He…
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We did it in one! It's a slightly longer episode this week, but we managed to discuss Series 1 Episode 4 in full so we're feeling pretty pleased with ourselves! This week, we take on topics such as school survival games, giving people the time they need and 'she who must not be named' all whilst picking apart the episode that brings us to the halfw…
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IT'S ALL TOO MUCH! We have some very strong responses as we discuss the second half of episode 3. The conversation goes deep with talk about the daily fears for those living outside of the binary, finding your place in the world and yet more dirty shoes. Absolutely phenomenal songs to add to the playlist this week: Clearest Blue by Chvrches Alaska …
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Uh oh, we've done it again... I think we just might have to accept that this is a thing. We had too much to say about episode 3, so we've cut it into 2 parts again. We get into it about multi-generational queer experiences, calling out hate speech and playing Mario Kart with Olivia Colman. New tracks for the playlist are: My Own Person by Ezra Will…
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Why am I like this? We wrap up our breakdown of episode 2 which means we finally get to discuss the song, and the moment, that have been haunting us for 2 weeks! We also talk queer representation on TV from the past 25 years, having friends you can be open around and punctuating text messages. The iconic song from the end of this episode is: Why Am…
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Thanks for coming back! This week, we start discussing S1E2 of Heartstopper. We hit all manner of topics including LGBTQ+ education, an A* first date and how Charlie ties his shoes. But here's the kicker - we talked about SO much stuff that we ran out of time, so this is part 1 of a 2 part chat! You'll have to join us next week for the rest of our …
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The journey begins... The Yellow and Blue Crew sit down to talk all things S1E1 of Heartstopper. Section 28, trans representation, 'fast' running - they're all up for discussion in this deep, deep dive into the first episode of the hit Netflix series. If, like Luke, you're compiling a 'Music from Heartstopper' playlist then make sure you add these …
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Welcome to 'You're Not Allowed To Say The 'S' Word - A Heartstopper Podcast'! It is our pleasure to introduce ourselves - The Yellow and Blue Crew - ahead of our first full episode. We are excited to watch Heartstopper every week and talk about what we have seen, and felt, in each episode. If you're a fan of Heartstopper, or you need an excuse to f…
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