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 and Grandma discuss their thoughts on the Barbara Walters documentary and how she paved the way for women in ...
Jun 19, 2025•41 min
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 Theatrical, and what it takes to bring a hit to the stage. They also dive into what the Tony Awards are really li...
Jun 12, 2025•53 min
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 generational shift in how people spend and socialize in the Hamptons ( Read about it here ). As always, the e...
Jun 05, 2025•40 min
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 wild current events, and unpack a recent Vogue article about dating preferences, including what’s changed an...
May 22, 2025•48 min
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. Follow us on Instagram @excusemygrandma TikTok @excusemygrandma Watch on YouTube Spotify Mus...
May 11, 2025•48 min
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 through the lens of dandyism. Whether you missed the livestream on Instagram/TikTok or just want to relive the...
May 07, 2025•2 hr 11 min
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 on Instagram @excusemygrandma @kimmurstein TikTok @excusemygrandma Watch on YouTube Spotify Music By: Guy Kelly...
May 01, 2025•19 min
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 festivals have evolved since Woodstock. Where that was a social rebellion, Coachella is more of a branded eve...
Apr 24, 2025•51 min
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 –owner of Brave Pudding , a cashmere footwear brand. (Shop Kim and Grandma’s favorite pieces here !) Sarah exp...
Apr 10, 2025•49 min
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 consequences in light of Drake Bell’s recent appearance on Josh Peck’s podcast, “Good Guys,” and the Quiet on Set...
Apr 03, 2025•56 min
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 influencer drama, celebrity gossip, and new couple alerts in The Drama Club. While Kim finds these lifestyle influenc...
Mar 27, 2025•44 min
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 Yorker at heart. Whether you’re a lifelong New Yorker or just someone who loves the magic of the city, this epis...
Mar 20, 2025•21 min
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 got her noticed. While she leans more subtle now, there are still colorful nods in her pieces. In The Grandm...
Mar 13, 2025•48 min
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, the female founders of Excuse My Grandma give advice and recognition to all the amazing women pursuing their d...
Mar 06, 2025•28 min
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 choices, from plant-based eating to relationships. Danielle tells Kim and Grandma Gail about how she met h...
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr
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 t...
Feb 20, 2025•57 min
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. Fro...
Feb 13, 2025•32 min
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...
Feb 06, 2025•29 min
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 R...
Jan 30, 2025•1 hr 2 min
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...
Jan 23, 2025•53 min
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 Grandma Gail jump into their new pop culture segment, The Drama Club. Gail weighs in on why the latest Bravole...
Jan 09, 2025•32 min
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, includi...
Dec 05, 2024•39 min
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 surpri...
Nov 28, 2024•28 min
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." Walk...
Nov 21, 2024•52 min
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 e...
Nov 14, 2024•20 min
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 ...
Nov 07, 2024•29 min
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. Follow @excusemygrandma and watch our full podcast video on YouTube (00:00) Introduction (02:00) Chapter 1 (04:00) Chapter 2 (30:00) Finale!...
Oct 31, 2024•32 min
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
Oct 24, 2024•20 min
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...
Oct 17, 2024•34 min
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....
Oct 16, 2024•59 sec
