Excuse My Grandma’s Opinion on ‘The One’ (Ft. Hannah Orenstein)
Kim and Grandma Gail talk to Hannah Orenstein (@hannahorens), Editor of Dating at Elite Daily and author of the new novel ‘Meant to be Mine’ which follows a girl’s journey to find love as she follows a prophecy given to her by her grandmother. They talk to their guest about whether the idea of “fate” or “soulmates” is real, and how we're all affected by rom-coms. Grandma Gail thinks Prince Charming is a made up fairytale while Kim thinks he exists - even if he may not be perfect. They end with a ‘50s movie of the week. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma and TikTok @excusemygrandma and let us know your thoughts!
15 Jun 202221min
Excuse My Grandma’s Summer Dating Advice
It’s just Kim and Grandma Gail this week with a solo episode! They talk about their trip to Italy, their recent TikToks that have gone viral, the Kardashian wedding, TV shows they’re watching and more! They also talk about summer flings and whether it’s immature to say what a lot of us have been saying on social media recently: “do it for the plot”. And finally they answer dating questions their followers wrote in, including where to meet people outside of apps, tips when you’re newly single, who should pay on a date, and whether it’s normal to have a fight that lasts a long time! If you have questions you’d like answered, message them on Instagram @excusemygrandma
9 Jun 202223min
Excuse My Grandma as we Hear About Chronic Illness & Body Image (Ft. Gigi Robinson)
Kim and Grandma Gail talk to model and social media influencer Gigi Robinson (@itsgigirobinson) who uses social media to be a chronic illness advocate. She is the first Gen Z and chronically ill woman to appear in Sports Illustrated Swim edition. Gigi talks to Kim and Gail about her experience with mental health and body image, and how she uses her platform to inform. Gigi also opens up about dating with chronic illness and her journey with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Follow us on TikTok @excusemygrandma and Instagram @excusemygrandma
2 Jun 202231min
Excuse My Grandma’s Take on the News (Ft. Hena Doba)
This week, Kim and Grandma Gail talk to news anchor Hena Doba (@henadoba) who is currently an anchor at Cheddar. Kim and Hena used to work together in the newsroom so they catch up, Hena gives advice to aspiring journalists and shares her journey in the field. They also talk relationships, being a stepmom, and more! Hena also addresses the rumors that she may join The Real Housewives of New York. They end the episode with a game of Grandma Gail's Old Fashion Dating Quiz. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram
26 Mai 202227min
Excuse My Grandma’s Texting Advice (Ft. Ali f/ Finding Mr Height)
Kim and Grandma Gail talk to dating coach Ali Jackson, the creator of the TikTok @findingmrheight and co-host of the Finding Mr Height podcast. We talk all about dating this week, including our thoughts on dating tall vs. shorter guys. Ali shares some of her “text scripts” which she has on her website on how to respond over text to any situation. For example, how do you respond when someone cancels a date last minute, and what should you text instead of ghosting someone? As always, we end the episode with a game of Grandma Gail’s Old Fashioned Dating Quiz and a 1950’s movie of the week. Ask us your questions on Instagram @excusemygrandma and TikTok @excusemygrandma
19 Mai 202237min
Excuse My Grandma’s Reactions to Spring Fashion and Weddings (Ft. Katie Sands)
Kim and Grandma Gail talk to Katie Sands (@honestlykate) about being a fashion blogger on Instagram as well as a style host for Amazon and others. They also get all the details from Katie on her recent wedding, for which she was featured in Brides.com. Follow us on TikTok @excusemygrandma and Instagram @excusemygrandma
12 Mai 202239min
Excuse My Grandma’s Questions for a Sex Witch (Ft. Sophie Saint Thomas)
This week, Kim and Grandma Gail start by answering some listener questions before talking to Sophie Saint Thomas, a self-proclaimed Sex Witch. Sophie is a journalist published in GQ, Playboy, VICE, Allure and more. She’s also an author of multiple books including Finding Your Higher Self: Your Guide to Cannabis for Self-Care, The Little Book of CBD for Self-Care, and Sex Witch: Magickal Spells for Love, Lust, and Self-Protection. Kim and Gail ask her about what it means to be a Sex Witch, horoscopes, tarot card readings, and the uses of CBD and Cannabis. And if anyone listening has an interesting, fun or wild wedding proposal story and wants to potentially be featured in a film by an Oscar winning filmmaker, message us and I will put you in touch! Follow us on TikTok @excusemygrandma and Instagram @excusemygrandma
28 Apr 202229min
Excuse My Grandma’s Approach to Matchmaking & Dating (Ft. Tennesha Wood)
Kim and Grandma Gail start the episode by answering listener questions. Then they get into their interview with Tennesha Wood (@tenneshawood), matchmaker and founder of The Broom List (the first and only matchmaking firm dedicated to pairing successful Black Professionals)! They discuss the matchmaking process, answer dating questions and more. Follow us on TikTok and Instagram
21 Apr 202234min
