Excuse My Grandma

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...

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 th...

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...

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...

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 o...

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 consequen...

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 influenc...

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 he...

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 h...

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...

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 choic...

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 durin...

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 a...

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...

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...

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 bei...

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 G...

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...

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...

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 proc...

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 fro...

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 di...

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)...

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

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 sne...