Excuse My Grandma

• 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 Blushington during the Pandemic and continues to innovate the brand. In The Grandma Report, the three women discuss the Forbes article about professional and romantic relationships. Natasha shares her personal experience with working with her husband. She says “work/life balance” isn’t a helpful term because you can’t prioritize everything –from work, family, friends– on the same day. They then listen to Grandma Gail’s Voicemail, where a listener gets tough love about being in it for the long haul with a med student. Want Gail’s honest opinion on your dating dilemma or family drama? Email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram with your voicemails! Kim, Grandma Gail, and Natasha then answer your questions about non-basic first date questions, what to do about a daughter’s boyfriend you don’t like, and nail care! To finish the episode, they play Grandma’s Old-Fashioned Dating Quiz. Grandma, who was at Natasha’s wedding, already knows the results. Natasha also shares inspiring advice from her own grandmother, including keep learning and enjoy life– with champagne! Grandma Gail then imparts her words of wisdom, telling Natasha, Kim, and listeners to have a voice and opinion on everything. Follow us onInstagram @excusemygrandma TikTok @excusemygrandma Watch on YouTubeSpotifyMusic By: Guy Kelly(00:00) Intro(00:24) Interview with Natasha Cornstein(19:05) The Grandma Report(26:15) Grandma Gail's Voicemail(33:44) Ask Grandma Anything(42:55) Grandma Gail's Old-Fashioned Dating Quiz

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• 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 segment, Kim and Grandma Gail break down some of the most famous celebrity engagements of the past few months. From Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco to Zendaya and Tom Holland, love has been in the air in Hollywood! In The Grandma Report, they discuss a BBC article that reports on the importance of rituals in relationships. Engaging in rituals with your significant other, friends, and family, helps strengthen your bonds; this can be anything from a morning routine to a kiss on your partner’s cheek before leaving for work. Read the articlehere!In The Rewind, Kim & Grandma Gail discuss their favorite romcoms and how these expectations and romanticized notions have affected modern dating and mindsets. In Grandmda Gail’s voicemail, a listener calls in to get Grandma Gail’s advice on looking for a man with manners in NYC. Do you have to give up on southern hospitality just because you’re living in a northern city? Speaking of old-fashioned manners…in this week’s game of Should We Bring It Back?, they’re discussing romantic gestures. Bringing flowers to a first date? Opening the car door? Pulling out a woman’s chair? Let us know what you think!The episode closes out with a lightning round of Ask Grandma Anything, where Grandma Gail answers questions like what she looked for in a husband to how she deals with tough days. Follow us onInstagram@excusemygrandma TikTok @excusemygrandma Watch on YouTubeSpotifyMusic By: Guy Kelly(00:00) Intro(10:20) The Drama Club(13:30) The Grandma Report(16:27) The Rewind(21:54) Grandma Gail’s Voicemail (26:30) Should We Bring It Back? (28:09) Ask Grandma Anything

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• 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! Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma @kimmurstein TikTok @excusemygrandma  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly (00:00) Intro (01:18) Career (17:47) Dating

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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, reviewing Oscar nominations and giving hot takes on how Hollywood has lost its glamor. Do you agree? In The Rewind, Grandma’s currently bingeing Vera and Murder In on Amazon Prime (now that the TV is back on). For a dose of unrealistic reality, catch up on Kim’s latest obsession– Love Island: All-Stars.  Later, Aleeza Ben Shalom joins to discuss her book Matchmaker Matchmaker, her journey as a matchmaker, and how to date in 2025 with traditions of the past.  While Aleeza loves a set-up, she tells listeners how to be your own matchmaker while using apps and your network. Like Grandma Gail, the special guest has rules when it comes to finding love, including “Date ‘em till you hate ‘em,” and “No-Touching for 5 Dates.” Aleeza’s latest book, Matchmaker Matchmaker, shares real life client stories + expert tips to use in your own life.  To end the episode, Kim, Grandma, and Aleeza answer listener questions about interfaith marriage and missing their cheating ex. The results of Grandma’s Old Fashioned Dating Quiz? Listen to the episode to find out where Aleeza stands! Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma  TikTok @excusemygrandma  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly 00:00 Intro 08:04 The Drama Club 12:48 The Grandma Report 18:27 The Rewind 21:04 Interview

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• 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, and being an influencer. Anna tells Kim and Grandma Gail about her attempts at becoming a blogger during the pandemic instead of getting a ‘normal’ job. In The Grandma Report, the three women discuss dating trends found by Tinder in a recent article. Whether looking for a man in finance or asking friends to vet a guy before the first date, Anna shares her personal experiences based on the study. They then read an email from Grandma Gail’s Hotline, where a listener receives much needed tough love. Want Gail’s honest opinion on your dating dilemma or family drama? Email [email protected] or DM us on Instagram with your voicemails!  Kim, Gail, and Anna then play their new game “Should We Bring It Back?”, questioning whether or not old dating trends like ‘Guy picks up the girl for the date’ and ‘meeting the parents at the door’ should be modern traditions. Anna, who lived with her boyfriend and parents under one roof, had a lot to say about these. To finish the episode, they play Grandma’s Old-Fashioned Dating Quiz. The results? Grandma approved! Anna also shares inspiring advice from her own grandfather, including embracing being alone and moving forward by taking risks. Grandma Gail then imparts her words of wisdom, telling Anna, Kim, and listeners to live everyday, how to deal with loss, and remember the good things.  Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma  TikTok @excusemygrandma  Watch on  YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly (00:00) Introduction (02:38) Interview with Anna Kai (26:26) The Grandma Report (34:33) Grandma Gail’s Hotline (38:30) Should We Bring It Back? (41:49) Grandparent’s Advice (49:30) Grandma Gail’s Old-Fashioned Dating Quiz

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