Excuse My Grandma
Grandma Gail is full of wisdom... even if Kim doesn't always take it to heart. Every week, the granddaughter/grandmother duo share stories, chat about their lives, discuss pop culture, and unpack the generational differences of dating, sex, relationships, and more. Listen on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch the show in full on YouTube and follow @excusemygrandma on TikTok and Instagram to keep tabs on what’s happening in their lives between episodes.
Episodes
Are Summer Flings Ever a Good Idea?
Kim and Grandma Gail are talking about summer in the Hamptons, modern dating, and the red flags that deserve a second look. Kim recaps spotting finance bros “in the wild” at the U.S. Open, while Grandma reveals exactly how she would approach a cute guy at Surf Lodge.They also debate whether summer flings are worth the potential heartbreak, why certain dating app compliments give an immedi
Grandma’s Dos and Don’ts for Wedding Season
Wedding season is officially here, and Kim and Grandma Gail are breaking down the etiquette rules everyone is secretly confused about. From destination weddings and expensive bachelorette trips to plus-ones, registries, dress codes, Irish exits, and how much you should really spend on a gift, Grandma shares what has changed and which traditions still matter. Plus, Kim reveals why she is a
Celebrating Fatherhood and Navigating Grief with Matt Fogelson
In this Father’s Day episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail reflect on the dads, grandfathers, and father figures who shape our lives. They start with the lighter side of the holiday, from Knicks merch and dad jokes to Poppy’s Waze obsession and the classic things all dads seem to do.Then, Kim and Grandma are joined by Matt Fogelson, author of Restrung: Fatherhood in a Differe
Excuse My Grandma’s Red Flags with Jared Freid
Excuse My Grandma is joined by comedian and author Jared Freid, who returns to the podcast for a third time, and his first in-person appearance with Kim and Grandma Gail. Jared talks about his new book, Walking Red Flag: Dating Advice from Your Favorite Guy Friend, sharing a male perspective on modern dating, commitment, dating apps, getting back together with an ex, and why men and women
Summer Weddings in Europe & Weekends in the Hamptons
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim returns from a whirlwind week in Europe with enough travel drama to last a lifetime. From being stranded on a runway for eight hours to navigating 100-step "back entrances" in Italian cliffside towns, Kim and Grandma Gail break down the highs and lows of international wedding season and discuss their summer plans in the Hamptons.Follow us onInstag
Moving In Together With Imagine It Done
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail talk apartment updates, moving-in chaos, and the very real art of merging two people’s lives into one space. They’re joined by Lisa Jacobs, founder of Imagine It Done, and her daughter Emily Saltman, to discuss organization, sentimental clutter, couple compromises, and why editing your belongings can feel a lot like therapy. From
Excuse My Grandma and Tanya Taylor’s Advice on Fashion, Family, and Dressing With Confidence
Kim and Grandma Gail sit down with fashion designer Tanya Taylor and her mother, Virginia, for a conversation on style across generations, building a brand from the ground up, and the family lessons that shaped Tanya’s approach to business and creativity. They talk about launching Tanya Taylor at 25, the inspiration behind Delphine, first-date dressing, wardrobe staples, fashion faux
Cynthia Rowley, Kit Keenan & Gigi Powers Talk Style, Family & Living Together in NYC
This week on Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by designer Cynthia Rowley and her influencer daughters, Kit Keenan and Gigi Powers, for a very New York, very fashionable, and very intergenerational conversation. The group talks personal style, sharing closets, living at home as adults, dating advice from moms and grandmas, content creation, Kit’s upcoming cookbook In Good
Excuse My Grandma and Jill Kargman’s Opinions on Influencing and the Upper East Side
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by one of their first guests, Jill Kargman, and her mom Coco. The writer and star discusses her new film, “Influenced.” In theaters May 8th, the movie is about an Upper East Side mom influencer. Kim and Gail ask Jill what inspired her to make the movie, how she got Gwyneth Paltrow to make a cameo, and more. They talk ab
84 Questions for 84 Years of Grandma Gail
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim asks Grandma 84 questions in honor of her 84th birthday. While walking through Grandma’s apartment and reminiscing on old family photos, they do a rapid fire on what makes Grandma happiest, how she knew Poppy was the one, her go-to outfit, what she’s looking forward to, and more. Happy Birthday Grandma Gail!Follow us onInstagram @excusemygrandma
Mother's Day, Engagement Rings, and Divorce Rings with Nicole Wegman
This week, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by Ring Concierge founder Nicole Wegman to talk about the evolution of fine jewelry, from old-school Diamond District experiences to modern women buying pieces for themselves. They get into engagement ring trends, timeless staples, meaningful Mother’s Day gifts, heirlooms, self-purchasing, and the pieces actually worth investing in. Plus, Nicole
The Dreams We Never Ask Our Grandparents About
In this virtual episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma answered the questions you wish you had asked your grandparents. Kim and Grandma Gail catch up on their dreams, manifestations, and what happiness really means to each of them. Along the way, Grandma Gail shares her love of Häagen-Dazs—specifically her nightly scoop of mocha chip—and Kim talks about the "cool" moment she was re
The Love Stories We Never Ask Our Grandparents About
This week on Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma are diving into the love stories we never thought to ask about. From navigating airports solo to romance blooming all over NYC this spring, the girls are in their feelings in the best way. Grandma is spilling her secrets on old-school dating, what it really takes to make love last, and yes, she has THOUGHTS on modern romance. Follow us onIns
What Family History Are We Missing From Our Grandparents?
We’re back with a full life update and Grandma as grandma is back with Kim in NYC for the Jewish holidays. We’re getting into the Summer House drama, our night with Bravo, and our beautiful Passover with the whole family together. And because you all wish you had asked your grandparents more questions, we’re doing it for you. This is such a special one and we can’t wait for you to listen!
The Childhood Questions We Never Ask Our Grandparents About
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail bridge the distance between New York and Palm Beach to dive into the heartfelt questions listeners wish they could ask their own grandparents. From childhood memories of Grandma Gail giving her dolls buzz cuts to insightful reflections on why friendships evolve or fade as we age, the duo explores the nuances of growing up in the 1
The Life Chapters We Never Ask Our Grandparents About
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the various chapters of life, including the challenges of navigating new beginnings and the emotional weight of historical family transitions. They explore how their individual life experiences differ across generations, such as Grandma Gail’s upbringing as the granddaughter of immigrants in the 1950s compared to Kim’s mod
What Changes When You Move In Together?
In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the challenges of moving in with a partner, including combining two people's lives and possessions, as well as the compromises needed in the relationship. They explore how their process of moving in differs from how the previous generation, like Grandma Gail and her husband, handled the transition. They also talk about how the move is "a real
Am I Doing Too Much?
In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss the challenges of finding balance when "a lot of things are happening at once,” including career growth, a move, and turning 30, and how prioritizing and time management are essential to keep from feeling overwhelmed. They explore the idea that life is about flexibility and compromise, and that goals must be realistic to avoid burnout and achi
When Grandma Met Poppy: Valentines Day Bonus Episode
In this Valentine’s Day bonus episode of Excuse My Grandma, Grandma and Poppy sit down to answer heartfelt questions from Kim about love, marriage, and what it really takes to stay together through the years. From first impressions to lifelong commitment, they share honest stories, gentle advice, and the little lessons they’ve learned along the way.Follow us onInstagram @excusemygrandma @
Getting Dressed For Valentines Day
Happy Valentine’s Day! In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail get ready to celebrate love. While browsing each other's closets, they discuss their date night plans for V-Day. Do you prefer a big party with other couples or an intimate dinner? Kim and Grandma help style each other (and you!) for either occasion. They also reflect on Grandma's rules about Valentine's e
Grandma’s Secret to a Long-Lasting Marriage
Kim and Grandma gather at the salon to answer your questions on long-lasting relationships and marriage. They walk and talk around the salon, chatting with Grandma’s hairdresser, and the other ladies getting pampered. Grandma also shares advice on never going to bed angry, the end of the honeymoon stage and why life isn't a rom-com. Plus, a final rule to end it all: "Relationships are lik
Ask Grandma Anything: Confidence & New Experiences
Kim and Grandma Gail take a stroll along the Lake Trail in Palm Beach to answer your Ask Grandma Anything questions on confidence, new beginnings, friendships, relationships, burnout, career pivots, and taking risks at any age. From personal style on a budget to public speaking nerves and knowing when to say no, this episode is all about showing up even when you’re unsure. Plus, a classic
New Year, New Direction: Why You’re Never Too Old to Pivot
Kim and Grandma Gail kick off the new year by reflecting on five years of Excuse My Grandma and the idea that change is possible at any age. After time in Florida and a return to New York for an exciting new (still secret) project, they share life updates including apartment hunting, evolving routines, and generational differences around work, home, and “settling.”The conversation moves i
Fresh Starts & Grandma Wisdom for 2026
Happy New Year! Kim and Grandma Gail kick off the new year by reflecting on 2025 and sharing what they’ve been up to over the holiday break. From enjoying the warmth in Palm Beach to day trips at Universal, Kim and Grandma have been keeping busy. They talk about nostalgia of going to the parks and how to not put pressure on yourself in today’s economy. The conversation moves into New Year
Two Generations’ Opinions On Moving In Together
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail reunite in Florida for the holidays and dive into a major life update: after two years of long distance, Kim is officially moving in with her boyfriend. Grandma shares her unfiltered wisdom on compromise, sharing space, and what couples should really think about before living together, from closets and bathroom schedules to routin
My Relationship Update! And Alix Earle's Long-Distance Breakup
The relationship update you've all been waiting for...Kim goes solo to break down the Alix Earle and Braxton Berrios breakup. She reflects on how their relationship opened her eyes to look at her own when it comes to communication and life paths. In a long-distance relationship too? Kim has tips! After discussing the influencer drama, she gives a life update followers (and Grandma) have b
What The Holidays Mean To Us and How to Make Them Meaningful
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are navigating the holiday season in Florida. They discuss the magic of the season, from the rush of Christmas lights to the warmth of family traditions, but not without some honest opinions on how festive they actually feel. Grandma gets nostalgic with an old story about how she wanted to celebrate Christmas as a child.Curious ab
Excuse My Grandma's Real Talk On The Holidays
Kim and Grandma Gail are back in New York after a little Florida stint, settling into holiday season real talk with St. Francis Winery. Kim shares how their family can feel like a reality show on Thanksgiving, while Grandma dives into why older generations “just blurt it out”. Together, they break down the biggest tension points of the holidays — from dating questions to appearance commen
Excuse My Grandma’s Thanksgiving Traditions
Kim and Grandma Gail are back in Palm Beach and diving straight into Thanksgiving prep! Grandma shares her thoughts on holiday traditions, family dynamics, and the art of dressing up for dinner. Kim reflects on the stresses of Thanksgiving travel and her family’s holiday debates while also planning the perfect Macy's Parade experience. They tackle tough questions from family, like the cla
Excuse My Grandma’s Start of Palm Beach Season and How We Stay Close From Miles Apart
Kim and Gail tape the podcast on a video call, even though it was not easy getting Grandma to join! They catch up long-distance and slide straight into Palm Beach season: hot dogs at The Breakers, golf-course etiquette, and the absurdity of a “restaurant hawk.” Kim ranks New York’s matzo ball soups (Sarge’s takes the lead), debriefs a month of being sick, and recaps her parents’ 35th anni
Excuse My Grandma with Leslie Fhima on Life After The Golden Bachelor
This week, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by Golden Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise star Leslie Fhima (follow her here) for a heart-to-heart about love, confidence, and the realities of dating after 50.Lesly opens up about finding herself after reality TV, embracing “glama” life with her grandkids, and why she’d rather stay single than settle. Together, they laugh through The Drama Clu
Excuse My Grandma's Fall Opinions and Family Drama Advice
Kim and Grandma Gail lean into peak October: Kim makes the case for pumpkin candles and When Harry Met Sally, while Grandma champions quilts, murder shows, and practical outerwear. They also ask, “Is the Upper East Side cool again?”, review fall movie comfort watches, and discuss whether climate debates belong at the dinner table.They also unpack why so much TV feels better as clips, talk
Excuse My Grandma As My Co-Worker
In this week’s solo episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to work with her grandmother, Grandma Gail. From the challenges of creative collaboration to hilarious moments at brand events, Kim shares insights into their dynamic and how they balance business and family. Plus, get a glimpse into their creative process, as Kim discusses her career
Excuse My Grandma’s NYC Budgeting Tips and Breast Cancer Survivor Story
This week on Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail discuss Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a deeply personal cause; they start with Gail’s survivor story and practical screening advice. They then rewind through fall weekends from Woodbury Commons hijinks (yes, a one-way train) to DIY red-carpet reporting at the Hamptons and NY Film Festivals. In Ask Grandma Anything, they get real about
Excuse My Grandma's Euro Takeover and Wedding Recap
In this week’s episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail catch up after a crazy few weeks. Grandma recaps her recent travels through Europe, sharing both the highlights and her hot takes on navigating trips at her age. Kim brings us into the wedding season with stories from Aspen and Newport, including the fashion moments and the social media chatter around her looks. They also d
Excuse My Grandma’s Take on Fashion and Footsteps with Marina Larroude
In this week’s episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by Marina Larroudé, fashion designer and co-founder of the shoe brand Larroudé. They dive into Marina’s upbringing and resume, how she launched her business with her husband during COVID, and her philosophy behind the designs.The conversation also touches on current events, including The Cut article (https://www.
Excuse My Grandma as We Roast & Reminisce with Jeff Ross
The Roast of Excuse My Grandma! In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by comedian, Roastmaster General, and now Broadway star, Jeff Ross. After playing Jewish Geography in the outtakes, Jeff talks about his new show, Take A Banana For The Ride (running until September 29th). The comedian puts himself and his family on stage, hoping to share stories of his past. How he knew he c
Excuse My Grandma’s Uneventful Summer
It’s the last episode of the Summer! Kim and Grandma Gail share their favorite moments of the season, from famous podcast guests to cross-country travels. For a quick pop culture briefing, Kim breaks the news to Grandma that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are finally engaged. For all things wedding rings and engagements, listen to the episode with Stephanie Gottlieb. In the Grandma Report,
Excuse My Love Island Obsession ft. Elan Bibas
This week, Kim welcomes a hot new islander to the show...Elan Bibas. In this episode, special guest Elan spills for Love Island USA fans and anyone looking for reality TV tea.They talk all about curly haircare in Fiji's humidity, how Elan got cast (and sequestered) for the show, and what makes him a hopeless romantic. Elan also reveals how his family reacted to him going on Love Island an
Excuse My Grandma's Gossip Habits and Marriage Advice
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma get nostalgic, heated, and opinionated. They catch up on Kim’s LA trip– which was filled with Hailey Bieber smoothies, business meetings, and beach time with Zach– and Grandma’s recent social outings. In the Drama Club, Kim relives her childhood. Although she wishes she went to the recent Jonas Brothers concert, listen to find out whic
Excuse My Grandma’s Packing List and Outfit Tips feat. Sydney Silverman
On this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by fashion influencer Sydney Silverman to talk about all things fashion and confidence. They dive into seasonal must-haves, where to splurge vs. save, the power of a great vintage piece, and how to pack like a pro for your next trip. Before that though, they get nostalgic about movie sequels in the Drama Club. In the Gr
Bonus 200th Episode: Excuse My Grandma's Best Moments
On this episode of Excuse My Grandma, listen to Kim and Gail’s favorite podcast moments over the last 4 years (and 200 episodes). From sex to dating tips, to family drama to special guests, these highlights are the heart of Excuse My Grandma. Whether you're a new or loyal listener, comment what your favorite episode or moment has beenLeave a voicemail at Grandma Gail’s Voicemail, DM us on
Excuse My Family
Cheers to 200 episodes of Excuse My Grandma! Kim and Grandma Gail sit down with 3 guests that listeners have been begging to meet: Mom, Dad, and Poppy.Sit down for a family-style dinner to celebrate 200 episodes and four years of laughs, memories, and Kim ignoring everyone's dating advice. From exclusive family photos to what everyone would bring on a deserted island, you don't want to mi
Excuse My Grandma On Hacking, Cheating in 2025, and Coping with Ghosting
On this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail catch up after the weekend—Grandma’s still going to themed parties, and Kim relaxed with her boyfriend after a stressful hacking incident. They also break down a few headlines from the week, including Tinder's new Double Date feature (read here) why young Americans are partying less. (Read the article here!)They also break down th
Excuse My Grandma’s Take on Sex and the City—Then and Now (Ft. Candace Bushnell)
On this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by the iconic Candace Bushnell—the woman who changed the way we talk about dating with Sex and the City . Kim and Gail catch up on their July 4th weekends (including an unplanned dinner at the same restaurant), then dive into Sex and the City nostalgia: landlines, Manolos, cosmos, and breakups via Post‑it notes.Later, t
Excuse My Grandma's July 4th Plans and Thoughts on Timelines in Your 20s
Happy Fourth of July! Kim and Grandma Gail talk about astrology, their July 4th plans then vs now, and their favorite hot dogs. Are Grandma and Poppy compatible? Will Kim be buying tickets to a Hamptons party or getting face paint? Listen to find out.In a round of AGA, Kim and Grandma Gail give their honest opinions on listener DMs, from hostess gifts to finding love in your late 20s. For
Excuse My Grandma’s Thoughts on Growth, Gossip and Giving Advice
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are catching up on all the latest—from a full family Father’s Day celebration to Kim stepping outside her comfort zone at a work event (with plenty of commentary from Grandma). They chat about recent adventures, share life advice in AGA, and of course, weigh in on what’s happening in pop culture right now. In The Drama Club, Kim a
Excuse My Grandma's Tony Awards Reactions
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by a very special guest: Broadway producer Henry Tisch! Henry is the co-founder of Key to the City Productions and just celebrated a huge win at the 2025 Tony Awards for The Picture of Dorian Gray. Naturally, Kim and Grandma had a lot of questions.They chat all about Henry’s path to producing, his time at Disney Theatri
Excuse My Grandma’s Guide to the Hamptons
Kim and Grandma Gail share their thoughts on all things Hamptons—what’s new, what’s changed since Gail’s day, and what might not be worth the hype. They also catch each other up on their weekends: Kim just got back from LA, and Grandma attended a graduation ceremony (with notes, of course).They weigh in on this week’s headlines, including the Hailey Bieber Rhode deal, and break down the g
Excuse My Grandma's Memorial Day Plans and Summer Hosting Rules
In this episode of EMG, Kim and Grandma Gail get ready for summer with a deep dive into Memorial Day plans, vacation prep, and all the unspoken rules of BBQ season. From how long a guest should stay to the best dishes to bring (and which ones to skip), they’re serving up etiquette tips with a side of family banter. Plus, they chat about what they’re currently watching on TV, react to some
Excuse My Grandma’s Mother’s Day Special
A Mother’s Day special episode recorded from the Spotify office! Kim and Grandma Gail recap their sold-out event at Blushington NYC, talk about what makes a “good mom” across generations, and answer your questions—from mom guilt to mother-in-law drama. Plus: Gail’s first Mother’s Day memories, family gossip, Met Gala hot takes, and why sometimes the best gift is just calling your mom.Foll
Excuse My Grandma's Met Gala Commentary (BONUS EPISODE)
This week's podcast is a re-share of Kim and Grandma Gail’s Met Gala livestream — where the duo gave their unfiltered commentary on the fashion, the drama, and the celebrities walking the most exclusive red carpet in the world. The 2025 Met Gala celebrated the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” highlighting the rich history and cultural significance of Black fashion, particularly t
Excuse My Solo: Spring Flings and NYC Summer
In this episode of Excuse My Granda, Kim says what she can't say in front of Grandma. From previous rosters to current plans for this season, Kim shares it all. Get a peak into Kim's summer plans and how she's spending time with her boyfriend.If you're ramping up for a season of dating and going out East, listen to Kim!Follow us onInstagram @excusemygrandma @kimmursteinTikTok @excusemygr
Excuse My Grandma's Palm Beach Season Finale and Recession Dating
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail say goodbye to Palm Beach for the season. They’ll miss the sunshine, easy access to Gail’s closet, and the beach. However, they’re excited to head back to NYC for spring, where they’ll celebrate back-to-back birthdays, see their friends, and eat at their favorite restaurants.In The Drama Club, Kim and Grandma discuss how musical f
Excuse My Grandma on Cozy Chic and Career Comebacks
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail get comfortable. Always interested in fashion and vintage style, Kim and Grandma Gail break down how women’s clothing has changed over the decades. From corsets to oversized hoodies, the times have changed. But Grandma still lounges in her slacks. For an expert take on comfortable fashion, Excuse My Grandma welcomes Sarah Fiszel –
Excuse My Grandma's Guide to Etiquette
On this week's episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are soaking up the sun in Palm Beach. The season is coming to an end, so they’re enjoying the Florida weather as much as possible before packing up for NYC this Spring! They get into a conversation about etiquette and manners and all of the generational differences.In The Drama Club, they discuss child stardom and the conse
Excuse My Grandma While We Talk Influencer Drama and Algorithms
On this week's episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail enjoy the last weeks of Palm Beach, Season 2025. From dressing up for dinner to honking at horrible drivers, they'll miss a lot about Florida. Once Kim and Grandma get back to New York, they have a list of new restaurants to try and social clubs to hit up including San Vicente Bungalows. They unpack the latest NYC influence
Excuse My Solo: The Nostalgia of Old New York City
In this solo episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim takes the mic to reflect on the New York City she grew up in and the New York City she continues to love. From Broadway shows and school field trips to the Natural History Museum to trendy bars as a 20-something, Kim is diving into how NYC has evolved—what’s been lost, what’s changed for the better, and what she still holds onto as a New York
Excuse My Grandma While We Talk Jewelry with Stephanie Gottlieb
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail compare ring sizes with Selena Gomez in a sparkling interview with Stephanie Gottlieb. NYC jewelry designer and influencer Stephanie Gottlieb joins Excuse My Grandma to share her thoughts on business, jewelry trends, and how to elevate the every day. Stephanie tells Kim and Grandma Gail how her obsession with rainbow back in 2013
Excuse My Grandma While We Talk Oscars and International Women’s Day
This week, Kim and Grandma Gail bring it back to their early days of the podcast via video call. After a few hours of technical difficulties, they caught up on Kim’s birthday celebrations, the hottest things coming to Palm Beach, how it’s impossible to eat in NYC (let Kim and Gail know how to score a reservation at Chez Fifi), and fake Hermes bags. In honor of International Women’s Day, t
Excuse My Grandma While We Get Healthy in the Kitchen With Danielle Brown
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail learn about healthy living and long-distance dating from Danielle Brown, aka @healthygirlkitchen. Like Kim, you’ve definitely saved her recipes on Instagram! Salad queen, cookbook author (who just published “Life-Changing Salads”), and social media star Danielle Brown joins Excuse My Grandma to share her thoughts on making healthy
Excuse My Grandma As We Talk Beauty, Brains, and Business with Natasha Cornstein
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail learn about the beauty industry, networking, and valuing yourself from Blushington CEO Natasha Cornstein. Natasha shares her journey from doing “nitty gritty” work at her husband’s start-up, to becoming the CEO of a beauty-tech company after one life-changing lunch. Natasha tells Kim and Grandma Gail about how she evolved Blushing
Excuse My Grandma on Valentine's Day, Rituals, and Self-Love
Happy Valentine’s Day! This week, Kim and Grandma Gail are talking about all things Valentines to celebrate the holiday. After recapping their own plans for their holiday, they dive into their favorite past Valentine’s and Galentine’s Days. They discuss their thoughts on the holiday itself and how it is best to celebrate, whether you’re single or in a relationship.In The Drama Club segmen
Excuse My Solo: Career and Dating in My Early 20s
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim takes a solo deep dive on the uncertainty of her early 20s, her first jobs out of college, and dating. From working as a PA and running the teleprompter to a messy Covid-era situationship, all of your questions about Kim before Excuse My Grandma are about to be answered!
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Excuse My Grandma While We Dive Into Love and Matchmaking Ft. Aleeza Ben Shalom
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail interview Netflix star, matchmaker, and author Aleeza Ben Shalom. But first, they catch up in Palm Beach: Gail has been brushing up on Bridge and panicking over Wi-Fi outages, while Kim dives into pop culture news.
In The Drama Club, Kim fills Grandma in on the Speidi-Alex Cooper-Sofia saga. They then deliver The Grandma Report, r
Please Excuse My Grandma While We Get Brutally Honest About Love With Anna Kai
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail get brutally honest with special guest Anna Kai, aka @maybeboth. They escaped bitter cold New York to enjoy new restaurants in Palm Beach, see friends, and work, of course.
Social media star and podcast host Anna Kai joins Excuse My Grandma to share her honest thoughts on looking for a husband, “committee decision dating”, grief,
Please Excuse My Grandma’s New Look for 2025
Did you notice Excuse My Grandma got some work done? In this episode, Kim and Grandma Gail reintroduce themselves as they celebrate four years of the podcast. They recap the exciting year they had, from NYFW to brand trips, and share what they’re looking forward to in 2025 for Excuse My Grandma, from honest advice to inspiring guests.
After recapping their holiday in Palm Beach, Kim and
Excuse My Grandma on Gift Gifting and Navigating The Holidays Solo
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 thoug
Please Excuse My Grandma's Thanksgiving Traditions
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 t
Please Excuse My Grandma’s Breakdown of Social Media Stereotypes (Ft. Walker Ward)
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 creat
Please Excuse My Grandma on How to Talk to Family about Election Results and Palm Beach Winters
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 transitio
Please Excuse My Grandma and the Golden Bachelorette
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
Please Excuse My Grandma's Halloween Celebrations
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
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
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 giv
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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 G
Excuse My Grandma's Matchmaker Moment with Lox Club's Austin Kevitch and His Mom
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 plac
Excuse My Grandma on Running, Social Media, and Wedding Bells with Kate Mackz
In this episode of Excuse My Grandma, Kim and Grandma Gail are joined by TikTok sensation Kate Mackz, known for her viral running interviews where she asks, 'How many miles are you running today?' Kate shares the behind-the-scenes of her social media series, how it all started, her favorite guests, and the evolution of her one-woman show. They also dive into her podcast Post Run High, her
Excuse My Grandma for Laughing Too Hard with Max Cohen about Jewish Moms and NYC Bros
In this hilarious episode, Kim and Grandma Gail sit down with TikTok sensation Max Cohen (@murrayhillboy) to dive into his uniquely relatable world of Jewish moms, NYC bros, and living in Murray Hill. Max shares his experiences navigating camp, college, and coming out, all while making everyone laugh along the way. From the pressures of Jewish family expectations to the trials of NYC dati
Excuse My Grandma’s Summer Wrap-Up: US Open Highlights and Pop Culture Headlines
As summer comes to a close, Grandma and Kim are excited to share their weekend plans and recap their trip to the US Open with American Express and Spotlight Magazine! They also dive into pop culture, chatting about everything from influencer drama and cucumbers to an upcoming Barry Manilow concert.
Plus, get a sneak peek at the fashion shows they'll be attending during New York Fashion We
