Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears
Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears
A podcast for the brilliant, the burned-out, and the bizarre. Hosted by two former prodigies turned creative misfits, Liz and David dive into the strange aftermath of being the “smart kid” who didn’t follow the plan.
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Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears
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Jul 11, 2026
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16: 07/10/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 11.07.2026 1:07:41
Liz and David are back after a hiatus! This episode gets into their shameful habits, the best post-Walt Disney/Pre-Renaissance Disney animated film, trademarking phrases, our most embarrassing moments as adults, and more! #GATER #LizDeMoisey ##Childhood #GATER #LizDemoisey #DavidSears #DeMoiseySearsMedia #Podcast
15: 06/14/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 14.06.2026 1:04:09
In this episode, David and Liz catch up and cover the important topics like whether there is such a thing as a topic too sacred to joke about, whether Karens are just miserable, or there is another undiagnosed factor fueling the behavior, and what’s just as good now as it was when you first experienced it back in childhood? #Comedy #Jokes #Karens #Childhood #GATER #LizDemoisey #DavidSears #DeMoise...
14: 04/26/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 27.04.2026 1:05:30
Today's episode was Liz and David talking about their spiritual sides. Including their early church experiences, who they would want to talk to and ask questions, and why they believe. Both of them handled it maturely and respectfully, for the most part.
13: 03/28/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 28.03.2026 1:06:54
Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of suicidal thoughts, cyberbullying/catfishing, betrayal, trauma, and emotional abuse This week, David and Liz talk about things they once loved that just do not hit the same anymore. Then they get into the big question: can you be friends with your exes? Are you friends with your exes? Would you even want to be? The answers may surprise you. Final...
12: 03/16/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 17.03.2026 59:35
Our 12th Episode is our official Troublemaker-themed episode. David and Liz discussed which song lyrics they misunderstood, the dirty deeds we got away with as kids, and the times we got nabbed. Our young-adult hijinks and things we saw as common in our formative years that no one would get away with today.
11: 03/05/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 06.03.2026 1:16:39
This episode of GATER, David and Liz talked about what unexpected treasures their FYP feeds bring them, the wild space that was the internet in the late 1990s, their pets being little menaces, and which awful movies they will each defend like a raccoon defending a dumpster!
10: 01/31/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 01.02.2026 50:24
In this episode of GATER, Liz and David tackle what happens when your lifelong passions turn into obligations that no longer spark joy. They dive deep into burnout's sneaky signs—like extreme demand avoidance on 5-minute tasks—and why rest alone sometimes isn't enough when your nervous system is running on spite. Plus: the ultimate betrayal—when your favorite product gets discontinued, and wrap it...
9: 01/06/26 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 07.01.2026 42:37
It’s our first episode of the New Year! Liz DeMoisey and David Sears discuss what fears they had as kids that didn’t quite pan out. How they handle technology and parents. Give their take on having been on both sides of having a partner with a chronic condition. Debate whether New Year’s Resolutions are bullshit. And give you their favorite white trash food. All this and more on the latest #GATER...
8: 12/23/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 24.12.2025 52:18
Liz and David are back with A LOT of holiday talk! The Christmas presents you wanted then turned out not to live up to the hype. Healthy eating during the holidays! Explaining how big to go for Christmas gifts. A Christmas Cheer Level Check! And More! linktr.ee/GATERofficial
7: 12/07/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz Demoisey and David Sears Presented By DeMoisey Sears Media 08.12.2025 59:28
#GATER is back with Liz and David! What makes a friend more than an acquaintance? What are the tiers of #HolidayFood? How do you make it through the #holidays as a #divorced kid? All of these and more on the latest Gifted and Talented Education Rejects #podcast from Liz Demoisey and David Sears! linktr.ee/GATERofficial
6: 11/10/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 11.11.2025 55:14
Liz DeMoisey and David Sears talk about the gifts they asked for that made them know they were #GATER kids, their best birthday parties, why Men's Mental Health Month is very near and dear to David, and the first dates they had with their now-spouses! All on this edition of #GATER! #LizDeMoisey #DavidSears #MentalHealth #MensMentalHealthMonth #Birthdays #FirstDates #Spouses #Nerds #Gifted #TKR #T...
5: 11/02/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 03.11.2025 53:29
Is #MallWorld real? Do you miss the old shops and foods in the mall? What happens when kids who are used to report cards and grades become adults without them? And what hobbies did you start to pick up as an adult? Liz DeMoisey and David Sears answer all these questions and more on this edition of #GATER! #MallWorld #Malls #Childhood #MallRats #Adulting #Gifted #LizDeMoisey #DavidSears #TKR #TKRPo...
4: 10/09/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 10.10.2025 49:50
How bad did purity culture mess up Xennials and Millennials? Are common interests important in a relationship? And which Disney Park holds the most sentimental value to you? Liz DeMoisey and David Sears answer these questions and more on #GATER! #PurityCulture #Sex #Virginity #Xennials #Millennials #Relationships #Disney #DisneyWorld #DisneyParks #LizDeMoisey #DavidSears #TKR #TKRApp #TKRPodcast...
3: 09/28/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz DeMoisey and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 29.09.2025 48:11
Liz DeMoisey and David Sears are back with a new Gifted and Talented Education Rejects! This episode talks about being too smart for your own good, burnout, how being gifted affected their adult lives, parents dating, and more! #GATER #LizDeMoisey #DavidSears #Gifted #Burnout #ParentsDating #Divorce #Dating #TKR #TKRPodcast #Podcast #TonyKurreRadio Grab the free TKR app to ROCK Apple - https://ap...
2: 09/23/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz Greenwald and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 23.09.2025 57:57
Liz and David are back! They talk about the reasons why they weren’t in the Gifted program, Sea Camp, lessons they’d tell their younger selves, and more on this edition of #GATER! #TKR #TKRPodcat #Podcast #DavidSears #LizGreenwald #TonyKurreRadio #LifeAdvice #YoungerSelf Grab the free TKR app to ROCK Apple - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/tkr/id1463187328
1: 09/14/25 Gifted & Talented Education Rejects with Liz Greenwald and David Sears Presented By Tony Kurre Radio 15.09.2025 46:05
Gifted and Talented Education Rejects is a podcast for the brilliant, the burned-out, and the bizarre. Hosted by two former prodigies turned creative misfits, Liz and David dive into the strange aftermath of being the “smart kid” who didn’t follow the plan. From gifted kid trauma and Millennial burnout to pop culture dissection and creative reinvention, they explore what happens when intellect col...
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