The Final FronTia with Tia Kofi

We're saying goodbye to The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition with a Bonus Episode featuring Steve Holden (AKA the host of the Official Eurovision Song Contest Podcast). Tia and Steve share behind the scene stories (including some embarrassing moments!), their favourite Eurovison contestants and what they expect from this years contest. PLUS we're predicting who will be this year's Eurovision winn...

We're counting down the days until Eurovision and as we near the end of The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition - hosted by the UK's official Eurovision Social Media host Tia Kofi - we are joined by the ultimate Eurovision insider... Rylan! One of the UK's best known TV presenters, Rylan shot to fame on The X Factor and Celebrity Big Brother. Ever since then, he swapped contestant for host, hosting...

We are officially in Eurovision month! The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition - hosted by the UK's official Eurovision Social Media host Tia Kofi - is continuing and this week we are joined by last year's Song Contest winner! Nemo won the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 representing Switzerland as the first openly non-binary act to win Eurovision. Nemo had been bubbling around the Swiss music scene fo...

With the Eurovision Song Contest a mere weeks away... we're joined by a true super fan and one-time UK Entry on this weeks episode of The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition ! Duncan James shot to superstardom in the early-2000s as a member of the boy band Blue. Duncan and the band achieved over 15 million record sales worldwide - including 3x UK #1 albums that went 10x Platinum! He has also partici...

We are less than one month away from Eurovision and The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition continues! For the next few weeks, Tia will be joined by icons from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. This week we're joined by a rising star from the Eurovision world - it's Miriana Conte! Miriana's Eurovision journey has been years in the making, having competed to represent Malta in 2017, 2018, 202...

We are officially one month away from Eurovision so this is officially... The Final FronTia: Eurovision Edition! Over the next month, Tia will be joined by icons from the world of the Eurovision Song Contest. It's going to be the sort of wild ride you would expect from anything Eurovision! For our first episode, Tia is joined by the UK's entry for Eurovision this year... it's Remember Monday! Laur...

Are we suddenly a musical theatre podcast? Fresh off of the Olivier Awards last night, we're joined by West End royalty Zoe Birkett this week! Zoe Birkett is a vocal powerhouse, currently starring as Tina Turner in TINA: The Musical in the West End. Before this show, she was in Moulin Rouge! The Musical , The Bodyguard (where she understudied icon Alexandra Burke!) and Priscilla Queen of the Deser...

We're joined by two Olivier Award nominated and Tony Award winning superstars of musical theatre who are behind the most exciting new musicals of the past few years! Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss are the creators of Six The Musical and, more recently, Why Am I So Single?. They have been included in Time Magazine's Time 100 Next list and their productions have been performed all over the world. On this...

Big Brother House... this is Tia Kofi and this week we have a two reality stars who have become the most unlikely friends! Lily and Ali both starred on the 2024 edition of Big Brother, with Ali winning the series. Despite their differences (Lily is 20 and works at a Chinese takeaway, Ali is 38 and is a forensic psychologist) they have grown a legion of fans who are obsessed with their friendship....

We're joined by a history maker on this week's episode of The Final FronTia! Layyah is the first female winner of The Rap Game UK on BBC Three, having won the series in 2024 with the support of judges including DJ Target and rap duo Krept & Konan. Tia and Layyah talk about their experience on reality TV shows, empowerment in music, Love Is Blind, fan fiction and Layyah shares her admiration fo...

It was only a matter of time until this week's guest made their debut on The Final FronTia ! She is a viral content creator who went from stacking the shelves in Tesco's during the COVID-19 lockdown to starring in the West End productions of Heathers, SpongeBob SquarePants and Six The Musical . Yes, Hannah Lowther is this week's guest on the podcast! Tia and Hannah talk about dealing with online h...

You know this week's guest from RuPaul's Drag Race UK , the United Kingdolls, music, DJing (and always being out!), all over the media and, of course, their own podcast The Pieces ! This week's guest on The Final FronTia is the one and only Bimini. Tia and Bimini dive into their shared love for sci-fi and pop culture - including a very surprising secret about Bimini... Plus, they dive into the imp...

You're listening to the official One Year Anniversary party of The Final FronTia with your host... Tia Kofi! Tia is celebrating the podcast's first year by recapping some of her favourite moments from the past 44 episodes - including highlights from episodes with Juno Dawson, Pearl Mackie, Charlie Craggs, Heartstopper's Jenny Walser and just a few of our favourite Drag Race icons. Plus, because at...

You might have spotted her on the streets... but now she's on The Final FronTia! Tiara Skye has gone mega-viral for her hilarious street interviews asking innocent members of the public to "name three famous lesbians" and other such questions! But, this drag icon is more than just a quick question. On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia , Tia and Tiara talk about rising to fame on social media...

We have a RuPaul's Drag Race legend on The Final FronTia today! Rosé is best known for competing on the 13th season of the US series, placing third alongside Gottmik. They have also starred in the hugely successful off-Broadway musical Titanique , the New York off-Broadway all LGBTQ+ production of The Wizard of Oz (as Glinda!) as well as the reboot of iCarly on Paramount+. All of this alongside th...

She's a television presenter, pop star, classical pianist, theatre performer and she's even been awarded an MBE! Mylene Klass is one of the UK's most recognisable faces - having been a mainstay on British TV since the early-00's (first appearing on the reality show Popstars , which bred the chart-topping band Hear'Say ), she has gone on to host iconic shows including The One Show (BBC), Loose Wome...

You might recognise Harriet Rose as a radio presenter on KISS FM or as the digital host of the MTV EMAs or The Masked Singer spin-off show "The After Mask". She has also been a contestant on Pointless and a panellist on the Big Brother spin-off show "Late & Live". On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia , Tia and Harriet talk about the rules for surviving a horror film, embracing lesbian id...

You might recognise her from Drag Race España , as one of the ambassadors for Madrid Pride ... or as one of Tia's sisters on RuPaul's Drag Race: UK Versus The World (where she was crowned Miss Congeniality)... Arantxa Castilla-La Mancha is on this weeks episode of The Final FronTia ! On this weeks episode, Tia and Arantxa talk about their shared Drag Race experiences and the fan comparisons made a...

Ella Morgan made history Autumn 2023 when she became the first and only ever Transgender contestant to take part in the hit series Married At First Sight - and she's never looked back since! Having used her platform to become an award-winning trans advocate, she consistently uses her platform to educate and raise awareness on queer and trans issues. On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia , Tia...

It's the moment we have all been waiting for... The Final FronTia Awards 2024 have landed and we're celebrating the stand-out episodes and moments from the podcast from this past year. Tia Kofi (aka Tina Cough Syrup) with sidekick Producer Poppy present the awards for everything from Best Scene Reenactment to Most Iconic Episode, Best Outfit, Fangirl Moment and more! Plus we have all of the behind...

In classic British TV tradition... it's time for the Christmas Special of The Final FronTia ! And this episode has all of the joy and festivity that you would hope and expect. Tia Kofi is joined by Producer Poppy as they dive into a quiz all about the Doctor Who Christmas episodes, featuring plenty of fun facts and trivia. Can you tell your The Time of The Doctor from your The Church on Ruby Road...

When Jordan Sangha and Henry Southan first met on the 2023 reboot of Big Brother, nobody knew that these two strangers would become... lovers! Jordan went on to win the series, and now they have launched a new podcast "Club Sandwich". On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia, Tia, Jordan and Henry talk TV experiences, couple dynamics, the cultural impact of movies and TV shows like 'Wicked' and...

Doctor Who spin-off The Sarah Jane Adventures was a canon event in our childhoods, and this week we're joined by a legend from the show! Daniel Anthony played key character Clyde from 2007-2011 on The Sarah Jane Adventures ; he has also appeared in the original West End production of The Lion King (as Young Simba) and the London Palladium revival of Oliver . Most recently, Daniel has appeared in B...

RuPaul's Drag Race UK Season 6 may have just ended, but we're joined by one of this seasons most exciting queens! Marmalade has previously designed clothes for Drag Race contestants... but now, with her own Ru Peter Badge in hand, she's made it, baby! On this weeks episode of The Final FronTia , Tia and Marmalade talk about their shared obsession with the Hunger Games, creating dystopian-inspired...

This week is a special edition of The Final FronTia ... as Tia is joined by her besties - aka two of her drag children - The Tiny Gentleman and Ember as they test each other on their friendship knowledge! (Yes, it's at least slightly chaotic!) With Producer Poppy orchestrating the questions, the three Queens show off their knowledge (or lack thereof) about each other. From guessing birthdays to bi...