Excuse My Grandma

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Excuse My Grandma on Gift Gifting and Navigating The Holidays Solo Dec 05, 2024

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Enjoy this last episode of 2024, We'll be back in the new year with more episodes of Excuse My Grandma, until then, happy holidays! See you in 2025.

In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail reflect on their Thanksgiving celebrations and dive into the chaos of holiday shopping. Grandma Gail shares her timeless wisdom on gift-giving, reminding everyone that it’s the thought behind the gesture that truly counts.

They also discuss the buzz around three major movie releases, including their excitement for Wicked, and explore how teens are rediscovering the joy of heading to the theater. Plus, they touch on some celebrity headlines and Vogue’s take on creating a cozy and intentional holiday season.

For those spending the holidays solo, Kim and Gail offer heartfelt advice on making the season special by reaching out to loved ones, volunteering, and indulging in a little self-care.

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Please Excuse My Grandma's Thanksgiving Traditions Nov 28, 2024

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Happy Thanksgiving! In this festive episode, we’re diving into what makes Thanksgiving special. Kim and Grandma Gail share their family traditions, favorite dishes, and who really runs the kitchen during the holiday. Plus, Grandma Gail reflects on what Thanksgiving was like when she was growing up.

We also talk about the evolution of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade—has it changed for the better? And how long do Americans actually take to prep for this big day? (Spoiler: the stats might surprise you!)

In our dating discussion, we tackle the tricky questions: When should you bring someone home for the holidays? How do couples decide whose family to visit once they’re married? And what’s the best way to handle family questions about your dating life?

Finally, we answer listener questions with a Thanksgiving twist. From etiquette tips to handling holiday stress, this episode is stuffed with advice and a dash of humor. Tune in, rate our episode 5 stars and enjoy!

Please Excuse My Grandma’s Breakdown of Social Media Stereotypes (Ft. Walker Ward) Nov 21, 2024

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In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by the hilarious and talented Walker Ward, better known as @walksauce42 on social media. Famous for his spot-on impressions and comedic takes on New York stereotypes—from finance bros to wedding planners and girls doing 'get ready with me' videos—Walker shares the story behind his viral success. They dive into his creative process, the inspiration behind his characters, and the meaning of his iconic handle, "Walk Sauce."

Walker opens up about his family’s reaction to his career, his relationship with his girlfriend, and the unique pressure of staying relevant on social media. Plus, Kim and Grandma Gail challenge him to Grandma Gail’s Old-Fashioned Dating Quiz—does he believe in moving in together before engagement or keeping a relationship off social media until a milestone? The episode wraps up with an “Ask Grandma Anything” segment and check out social media for a fun outfit check.

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Please Excuse My Grandma on How to Talk to Family about Election Results and Palm Beach Winters Nov 14, 2024

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In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail dive into the complexities of family dynamics during election season, offering listeners advice on how to navigate conversations with relatives who may have opposing political views. They then reminisce about the podcast’s beginnings and share stories of life split between NYC and Palm Beach, touching on Kim’s experience transitioning from dating while living with her grandparents to managing a long-distance relationship. The duo also explores Gen Z’s latest dating trend, “Throning,” which prioritizes status over romance, and breaks down key highlights from the 2025 Grammy nominations, including Beyoncé’s record-breaking achievement. With Thanksgiving around the corner, Kim and Gail discuss tips for sidestepping holiday tensions, focusing on gratitude, and keeping traditions alive.

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Please Excuse My Grandma and the Golden Bachelorette Nov 07, 2024

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Grandma Gail and Kim meet with Joan Vassos, the current Golden Bachelorette on ABC. With the season almost coming to an end, Joan shares her experience finding love later in life. From the highs and lows of dating in the spotlight to navigating relationships with confidence and grace, Joan shares her journey of rediscovering love and companionship after the passing of her husband. Kim and Gail dive into what dating in today’s world means for people of all ages, with plenty of laughs and wisdom along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned dater or just looking for advice on making the right connections, this episode has something for everyone!

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Please Excuse My Grandma's Halloween Celebrations Oct 31, 2024

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Happy Halloween! This week, Kim and Grandma Gail reflect on how they each celebrated their Halloweens in the past, trick-or-treating in NYC, and favorite candies. They also chat couple costumes, why NYC was named the worst city to date, and thoughts on the latest social media drama.

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Please Excuse My Solo: Toxic vs Healthy Relationships Oct 24, 2024

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Kim does a solo episode this week to catch everyone up on her relationship status and talk through what it means to be in a healthy relationship vs a toxic one. Hopefully everyone can relate!

Let us know what you want to hear in the next solo episode or any of our episodes by DMing @excusemygrandma or emailing team@excusemygrandma.com

Excuse My Grandma as We Talk Family and Filmmaking with Hallie Meyers-Shyer Oct 17, 2024

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In this special episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail sit down with writer and director Hallie Meyers-Shyer to discuss growing up in Hollywood and how her unique upbringing shaped her views on love and relationships. They dive into Hallie's experiences working on films from a young age thanks to her parents, legendary filmmakers Nancy Meyers and Charles Shyer. Hallie also gives a sneak peek into her new film, Goodrich, starring Michael Keaton and Mila Kunis - in theaters on Friday, October 18th.

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Excuse My Grandma Trailer Oct 16, 2024

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Excuse My Grandma is a fun, multi-generational podcast where Kim Murstein and her Grandma Gail tackle modern dating and life with timeless advice. Each episode dives into hilarious, insightful conversations about family, relationships, and navigating today's world through the lens of two very different generations. Expect candid discussions, special guests, and lots of laughs as Kim and Grandma Gail share their unique perspectives on everything from dating rules to fashion tips to life lessons.

Excuse My Grandma's Matchmaker Moment with Lox Club's Austin Kevitch and His Mom Sep 26, 2024

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In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail sit down with Austin Kevitch, founder of Lox Club, and his mom, who also happens to be a matchmaker at the company. This is their second time having Austin on the pod but a lot has changed! Austin talks about his journey growing Lox Club - a membership-based dating app for people who are looking for serious relationships. The app is marketed as a place for "jewish people with high standards". From matchmaking tips to navigating modern dating apps, this episode brings together laughs, stories, and some BTS of the Kevitch family.

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