Rebecca Morse and Grace Wakelin

In The Genes

Kids EN ↓ 63 episodes

In the Genes navigates the volatility and vulnerability of a modern mother/daughter relationship with humour, honesty and heart.

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Author

Rebecca Morse and Grace Wakelin

Category

Kids

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Latest episode

Oct 20, 2026

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Episodes

Where is She Now? 10.02.2026

Grace puts Bec on the interview couch to check in on how the past year has been for her personally and professionally. It turns into a deep dive into the challenges of both being a working mother, and being raised by one.

Ghosting, Brain Fog & the Phone in the River 03.02.2026

Grace ignores Physic Fotini’s relationship advice. Bec tests herself in a new job while battling brain fog. And have you been ghosted? Maybe their phone was just in a river.

In the Cards 27.01.2026

Welcome Back! Season Two kicks off with a reading from in-demand psychic Fotini (@psychicfotini_ ). She talks about psychic gifts and gives us a glimpse into what the future holds for Bec & Grace.

Tying the Season up with a Red Lacy Bow 25.11.2025

It’s the last episode for 2025 and we unpack the journey of the year that was. Plus Bec finds something disturbing in Grace’s room.

The Feng Shui One 18.11.2025

Steph McConachy from Nine Lemons Feng Shui is our special guest this week in this long-awaited woo woo episode! We learn the basics about the principles of Feng Shui and some practical ways you can try it in your home. Do you need to activate your peach blossom?

The Awards After Party 11.11.2025

We unpack our unexpected win at the SA Press Club. Plus we discuss how people in the public eye are under increasing scrutiny on social media. And now Grace is a quoted feminist, is the next step a career in politics? 

Labubu Boy 04.11.2025

An update as our Justice for Kirsty/Kristy/Kirsten/Kristen campaign gathers momentum. Grace has a story about Labubu Boy, you be the judge as to whether it's funny. And we have very different opinions on Sydney Sweeney's controversial dress.

An Episode Unlikely to Win an Award 28.10.2025

A rambling romp from potatoes, a boob, Schoolies, Bec's exes and more. Plus we unveil our new campaign; Justice for Kirsty/Kristys. If you would like to Opt in in October and receive a free Bowel Screening Kit visit  ncsr.gov.au

ONE FROM THE VAULT 21.10.2025

This week we are releasing an episode we recorded a few weeks ago that we decided not to release for a number of reasons. Should it have stayed in the vault? Too late now. If you would like to Opt in in October and receive a free Bowel Screening Kit visit  ncsr.gov.au

A Grade Narcissists 14.10.2025

Bec's return to radio stirs up some unexpected emotion and a Troll of the Week, who finds an unlikely ally in Grace. Grace throws Bec under the bus for an Adelaide Fashion Week act of kindness gone wrong.

The Life of a Working Girl 07.10.2025

We’re back from a break with much to catch up on so brace yourselves. We need help tracking down a Good, Fit Samaritan and our reviews are in for Taylor Swift’s new album. Plus we explore how our two generations prioritise work as Grace finishes her first full time week in her chosen field... and doesn’t cope. If you would like to Opt in in October and receive a free Bowel Screening Kit visit  ncs...

Sugar Babies & Bots 16.09.2025

A quick Emmy wrap so Bec can prove she’s up to speed on pop culture for once. Grace is considering a new side hustle leaving Bec horrified. Plus we unpack the pros and cons of AI.

Friends Again 09.09.2025

Grace displays some self-awareness around her moods! Some key learnings from a nine-hour hike. And "bouncing" back from a rejection without becoming a "basket" case. (that will make sense after you've listened) 

Grace Says Thanks.. with a side of early morning chaos 02.09.2025

Bec has a new role and it’s already causing her to spiral. Grace expresses her gratitude after opening up on body image. And we briefly get to Taylor and Travis. Apologies in advance friends, this one may test your patience!

Serena is Selling Skinny and Grace has Notes 26.08.2025

Serena Williams is promoting weight loss drugs, prompting Grace to open up about her feelings around her body. Frankie turned 14 and the party was.. interesting. Plus we open up Grace's notes apps and the one about her mother is less than flattering.

Slurs, Swifties and Swiping 19.08.2025

We unpack the latest AFL controversy and Taylor's new album announcement. Grace reveals she's on a dating app and educates us on the human body.

Botox and Beauty Standards 12.08.2025

Grace recounts being a triple zero hero during a household emergency and we unpack the lengths Bec is going to, to look younger, while trying to save money.

Can a Prickly Cactus Become a Soft Parent 05.08.2025

Bec is questioning her parenting style which doesn’t seem to be cutting through. Grace’s German “friend” makes a cameo appearance as she continues to bang on about Europe. And we recognise our inaugural Troll of the Week.

When we Feel we Heal: Grace is Back 29.07.2025

We are back after our respective holidays with much to catch up on. Think German saunas and New York breathwork. Plus Grace is in trouble for trashing something she borrowed, and we revisit the comments section against Bec’s will.

Meet the Middle Child 22.07.2025

Milla steps in for Grace behind the mic this episode, giving her perspective on life through the eyes of a 16 year old.

The Perimenopause One 08.07.2025

This week's guest is chronic oversharer Emily Perry, a senior corporate exec who did a deep dive into perimenopause after being diagnosed in her early 40s amid symptoms that were taking a heavy toll on her professional and personal life. Emily's Book ClubThe M Word Dr Ginni Mansley The Hormone Repair Manual Lara BridenFully Human Steve Biddulph

Friends Through Tragedy & Grief 24.06.2025

Magda Pearce and Debra Ireland are Bec’s guests this week. Magda’s son Lukasz and Debra’s daughter Chelsea were a happy teenage couple when Lukasz’s father took their lives in a shocking act of violence in 2020. The two mothers have formed an unbreakable friendship to deal with their unimaginable grief.  

Sabrina: Subservient Setback or Sassy Superstar? 17.06.2025

Grace is the subject of a newspaper profile, and Bec's in trouble for telling her to tread carefully. Plus, we share our perspectives on Sabrina Carpenter's new album artwork and 16-year-old Milla gets the final say.

Some Truths for Grace: from her uni group project and her mother 10.06.2025

While Bec was away she learns the kids were VERY well looked after in her absence. Grace has a “bad day” and her mother gives her a reality check on feedback. Plus Bec addresses Grace’s feelings around being unplanned. 

Sharks, Dolly Alderton, Op Shops and a Mother's Day Card 13.05.2025

This week's episode is a bit like shopping at an op shop, a bit of everything, possibly worse for wear, but still worthy of some love. We discuss the discovery of a Great White Shark washed up on our local beach, Grace reads from her favourite book and gives some advice on the best way to shop for secondhand clothes.

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