Danny Sellers and his mom, Audrey!Mar 31, 2023 · 1 hrIt's Genetic welcomes Danny Sellers and his mom, Audrey! In this episode we discuss: • Audrey going back to school as an adult • Danny joining a fake gym • Breaking up with long term partners • Coffee • Confrontation in friendship • Fanny packs as a cross body bags • The economy of luxury purses And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Danny IG @followsellers, Twitter @followsellers Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Tyler SnodgrassPlayPlay Danny Sellers and his mom, Audrey!
Shaunak Godkhindi and his mom, Swati!Mar 24, 2023 · 58 minIt's Genetic welcomes Shaunak Godkhindi and his mom, Swati! In this episode we discuss: • Swati's experience with Intermittent fasting and, in general, being a health nut • The role of astrology in Hindu matchmaking • Why you shouldn't blindly pay a medical bill • Encouraging your kids to choose their own career path • Cultivating gratitude • The time Shaunak unknowingly sabotaged his Dad in a job interview And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Shaunak IG @shaunakg, Twitter @shaunakg, Tok @shaunakg Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Tyler SnodgrassPlayPlay Shaunak Godkhindi and his mom, Swati!
Jay Light and his mom, Denise!Mar 17, 2023 · 59 minIt's Genetic welcomes Jay Light and his mom, Denise! In this episode we discuss: • How Jay's sobriety changed their dynamic • Determining when it is or is not okay to use loved ones as source material for jokes • Enneagram placements • Denise's social media habits • Growing up in the Bible Belt and dating someone with strict parents • Denise's career shift from nurse to life coach • Getting walked in on as a teen And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Jay IG @dietjay, Twitter @dietjay, Tok @dietjay Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Jay Light and his mom, Denise!
Meredith Dietz and her dad, David!Mar 10, 2023 · 49 minIt's Genetic welcomes Meredith Dietz and her dad, David! In this episode we discuss: • David's experience being a single dad with 3 daughters • Twice baked potatos • Major communication gaffes in dating • The time Meredith encouraged David to hop the turnstile • Nepo babies • Crying at the death of one family dog (and not the others) • Being a contrarian And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Meredith IG @dietz.m, Twitter @dietz_meredith, Tok @dietz_meredith Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Meredith Dietz and her dad, David!
Adam Mamawala and his dad, Maqsood!Feb 25, 2023 · 34 minIt's Genetic welcomes Adam Mamawala and his dad, Maqsood! In this episode we discuss: • How rare it is to have an Indian parent who supports your art • Bollywood music • Jurassic Park • The greatest modern convenience (according to Maqsood) • Adam's recent experience hearing recordings of his dad in the 80's convincing his family to move to America • Being a sensitive king 👑 And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Adam IG @adammamawala, Twitter @adammamawala, Tok @adammamawala Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Adam Mamawala and his dad, Maqsood!
Melody Kamali and her mom, Nasrin!Feb 17, 2023 · 45 minIt's Genetic welcomes Melody Kamali and her mom, Nasrin! In this episode we discuss: • Nasrin's experience being an ESL teacher for adult immigrants • The time Melody physically attacked Nasrin • Cooking Persian food • Being approached by strangers because of your aura • The fear of others dying (rather than yourself) • Having a bad experience with the police • Nasrin's attempts to be off the grid And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Melody IG @melodykamali, Twitter @melodykamali, Tok @melodykamali Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Melody Kamali and her mom, Nasrin!
Tony Zaret and his step-dad, Bobby!Feb 10, 2023 · 32 minIt's Genetic welcomes Tony Zaret and his step-dad, Bobby! In this episode we discuss: • Bobby's role as Tony's content producer and stage dad • Keeping up with appearances to compete in the entertainment industry • Having your comedic ideas stolen • Bobby's experience getting slapped • Feeling the need to increase your follower count • The pressure Tony feels being the family breadwinner • The lack of contact tony has with his mom since she started seeing Bobby And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Tony IG @tonyzaret, Youtube, Tok @tonyzaret Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Tony Zaret and his step-dad, Bobby!
Maddie Wiener and her mom, Allison!Jan 28, 2023 · 59 minIt's Genetic welcomes Maddie Wiener (Comedy Central, JFL New Face) and her mom, Allison! In this episode we discuss: • Maddie starting standup as a teenager • Allison's very funny email signature • Experiences with pregnancy • ART!!! • The practice of writing letters • Embracing change (in love and in career) in order to grow • Being a chronic apologizer • Maddie's pet rabbit surviving syphilis And more! Come see Blair perform her half hour at C'mon Everybody in Bed-Stuy 1/31 8PM -- You can buy tickets here. Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Maddie IG @maddietwiener, Tok @maddietwiener Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Maddie Wiener and her mom, Allison!
Annabel Meschke, Sabina Meschke and their mom, Stacy!Jan 20, 2023 · 1 hr 15 minIt's Genetic welcomes Annabel Meschke, Sabina Meschke (SXSW, Pennies from Heaven) and their mom, Stacy! In this episode we discuss: • Their "way slay" mother-child vibes • People's insane behavior around twins • How RUDE it is when people don't bother to tell them apart • Sabina making the Birken bag of comedy • Having a con-artist dentistry job • Maintaining life long friendships • Stacy being a helicopter parent • Attending couples therapy with your twin • Why Sabina and Annabel never tried to switched places in school And more! Come see Blair perform her half hour at C'mon Everybody in Bed-Stuy 1/31 8PM -- You can buy tickets here. Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Annabel IG @armsandlegs, Twitter @armsandlegs Sabina IG @sabinalily, Twitter @sabinalily Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Annabel Meschke, Sabina Meschke and their mom, Stacy!
Dave Merheje and his sister, Mary!Jan 11, 2023 · 57 minIt's Genetic welcomes Dave Merheje (Hulu's Ramy) and his sister, Mary! In this episode we discuss: • The "being too nice" to "getting taken advantage" of pipeline • Culture clashing in dating • Bad weed trips • Having wellness or introspective talk rebuffed by immigrant parents • Their parents not (really) wanting to leave Lebanon for Canada • Different POVs on covid ruining xmas • Growing up in Canada, but close to Detroit and feeling Americanized And more! Come to Blair's show at Union Hall in Park Slope this Saturday 1/14 10PM -- You can buy tickets here. Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Dave IG @davemerheje, Twitter @DaveMerheje Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Dave Merheje and his sister, Mary!
Adam Mitrani and his mom, Donna!Dec 9, 2022 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Adam Mitrani and his mom, Donna! In this episode we discuss: • The sudden passing of Donna's son and Adam's brother, Reuben • The Mitrani's close family friendship with Mac Miller • How being open with your parents is distinctly jewish • Hippy enclaves in conservative states • Experiencing traumatic car accidents • How Adam encourages Donna to write, while Donna encourages Adam to rap And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Adam IG @amitrani Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Adam Mitrani and his mom, Donna!
Esther Fallick and her mom, Leticia!Nov 30, 2022 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Esther Fallick and her mom, Leticia! In this episode we discuss: • How their parent-child dynamic has evolved since Esther's gender transition • Leticia's work as a couples therapist • Adam Sandler • Friends slander • How toxic positivity is the enemy of grief • Leticia's upbringing in Mexico and her "communist boyfriend" phase • Esther's weed phase (and Leticia's *shock* at just learning about it) And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Esther IG @estherfallick, Twitter @estherfallick, Tok @estherfallick Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Esther Fallick and her mom, Leticia!
Matthew Broussard and his mom, Ann!Nov 17, 2022 · 1 hr 11 minIt's Genetic welcomes Matthew Broussard (The Tonight Show, Comedy Central) and his mom, Ann! In this episode we discuss: • Why Ann still hopes Matthew gets a "real job" • How Americans don't respect the elderly • Complaining as a love language • Triggering audiences • The evolution if birth control • Matthew's brief stint as a financial analyst and his untimely departure • The pitfalls of being raised by post WWII immigrant parents with idealistic worldviews • Coping with conflict in romantic relationships And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Matthew IG @mondaypunday, Twitter @mondaypunday Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Matthew Broussard and his mom, Ann!
Maggie Crane and her dad, Sam!Nov 10, 2022 · 53 minIt's Genetic welcomes Maggie Crane and her dad, Sam! In this episode we discuss: • Maggie's Ladybird-like upbringing in western Massachusetts • Sam's career in academia (covering Chinese politics and the rise of nationalism) • How raising a child with disabilities impacts a family dynamic • Sam's thriving Twitter account Survivor • Getting blackout drunk and whether or not hangovers worsen with age And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Maggie IG @maggiecrane, Twitter @MargaretKCrane Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Maggie Crane and her dad, Sam!
Danielle Clarke Fisher and her mom, Sharon!Nov 2, 2022 · 51 minIt's Genetic welcomes Danielle Clarke Fisher and her mom, Sharon! In this episode we discuss: • How Sharon's been a doomsday prepper before it was cool • Lying to get a job • Experiencing hurricane season as Floridians • Questioning your sanity • Teen Danielle being offered two cows and a goat to go on a date • The impact of snoring in a relationship And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Danielle IG @danielleclarkefisher Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Danielle Clarke Fisher and her mom, Sharon!
Molly Kornfeld and her mom, Patty Rosborough!Oct 26, 2022 · 1 hr 21 minIt's Genetic welcomes its first multigenerational stand-up comedy family on the pod! Molly Kornfeld and her mom, Patty Rosborough. In this episode we discuss: • Molly's experience being raised by two stand-up comedians • Comedy we effing HATE (and like) • How to best "act out" a bj on stage • Dating male comedians • How beauty standards have evolved over the years • Patty picking up her ex-husband from jail And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Molly Tok @mollykornfeld, IG @molly_kornfeld Patty IG @pattyrosborough Credits: Music by Sofia Dobrushin and Matt Albani Episode edited by Ben KaslPlayPlay Molly Kornfeld and her mom, Patty Rosborough!
Kyle Gordon and his mom, Rebecca!Oct 19, 2022 · 1 hr 5 minIt's Genetic is back! Blair figured out a calendly, got her ish together and is calling it a season two. Please enjoy the series return with guests Kyle Gordon (TikTok, Comedy Central) and his mom, Rebecca! In this episode we discuss: • Popping off on TikTok (and how you can too!) • How Kyle was a "f*ck you mom" teen • Rebecca's professional background in skincare • The extreme pitfalls of being forgetful • A fear of eyeballs • How Rebecca reads all of Kyle's negative TikTok comments And more! Follow us on social, y'all :) Show IG @itsgeneticpodcast Blair IG @urgirlblair, Twitter @urgirlblair, Tok @urgirlblair Kyle Tok @kylegordonisgreat, IG @kylegordonisgreat, https://kylegordonisgreat.com/PlayPlay Kyle Gordon and his mom, Rebecca!
Gastor Almonte and his daughter, Makayla!Feb 11, 2022 · 1 hrIt's Genetic welcomes Gastor Almonte (Comedy Central's This Is Not Happening) and his daughter, Makayla! In this episode we discuss: • Gastor starting standup after having a child • Discord and the social media platform each generation uses • Makayla's fear of the dark • The "process" and putting in your 10,000 hours • Chicken nuggets • Gastor gives Makayla the green light to draw on her bedroom walls And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Gastor Twitter @GastorAlmonte, IG @GastorAlmontePlayPlay Gastor Almonte and his daughter, Makayla!
Charlie Bardey and his mom, Claudia!Jan 28, 2022 · 1 hrIt's Genetic welcomes Charlie Bardey (Comedy Central) and his mom, Claudia! In this episode we discuss: • Being New York liberal elite jew archetypes • Robert Moses • Morning person propaganda • Struggling with decision making • Claudia's experience as a creative agency CEO • The business of fine art and its integration of cryptocurrency And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Charlie Twitter @chunkbardey, IG @chunkbardeyPlayPlay Charlie Bardey and his mom, Claudia!
Nina Tarr and her mom, Mitra!Jan 18, 2022 · 1 hr 17 minIt's Genetic welcomes Nina Tarr (HBO's Hacks) and her mom, Mitra! In this episode we discuss: • Problematic men (Roman Polanski, Bukowski, Nina's dad) • Mitra's experience attending college in Iran prior to the revolution and starting her education over in the US • Age gap discourse • Mitra as a Marshall Mathers fan • Communication and the connection non-native English speakers have to one another in an international workplace • Why Mitra won't date tall men And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Nina Twitter @NinaTarr, IG @pizzaparty69PlayPlay Nina Tarr and her mom, Mitra!
Jared Schwartz and his mom, Rhonda!Dec 24, 2021 · 41 minIt's Genetic welcomes Jared Schwartz (Momma's Boy, OnlyFeehans Podcast) and his mom, Rhonda! In this episode we discuss: • Jared's love of snails • Being a momma's boy • How 9/11 effected Rhonda's career path • Discovering adderall in adulthood • Telling the truth and when honesty is not the best policy • Rhonda being a rule follower • When Jared's moving out of the house And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Jared Twitter @thekidjared, IG @thekidjaredPlayPlay Jared Schwartz and his mom, Rhonda!
Jill Gonzalez and her dad, Kevin!Dec 16, 2021 · 1 hr 1 minIt's Genetic welcomes Jill Gonzalez (NBC) and her dad, Kevin! In this episode we discuss: • How Kevin got Jill's mom to agree to their first date (spoiler: it involves a gunshot wound to the face) • Jill experiencing being the dumpee when she's always been the dumper • Being a Jersey girl • Lying to get a job in the air force • Surviving throat cancer • Gaslighting your boss into rehiring you after firing you • Getting caught shoplifting thongs And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Jill Twitter @JillGonzalezTV, IG @jillgonzalezPlayPlay Jill Gonzalez and her dad, Kevin!
Anthony DeVito and his mom, Joanne!Dec 3, 2021 · 55 minIt's Genetic welcomes Anthony DeVito (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, This American Life) and his mom, Joanne! In this episode we discuss: • Threatening to call child services on yourself • Having a boundary-less friendship • The colonization of space • Unique forms of discipline • Joanne's fear of being cancelled • Korean dramas • Anthony's gangster grandmother And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Anthony Twitter @AnthonyDeVito_, IG @comediananthonydevitoPlayPlay Anthony DeVito and his mom, Joanne!
Sabrina Wu and their mom, Sheng!Nov 26, 2021 · 53 minIt's Genetic welcomes Sabrina Wu (Disney+) and their mom, Sheng! In this episode we discuss: • Giving Thanksgiving dinner a Chinese revamp (duck is in, turkey is out) • Challenging cultural expectations of saving face, self-expression and identity • Sheng's dance troupe • The basketball injury that altered Sabrina's trajectory • Sheng airs parenting regrets • Trypophobia And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Sabrina Twitter @asabrinawu, IG @asabrinawuPlayPlay Sabrina Wu and their mom, Sheng!
Rachel Coster and her mom, Elysa!Nov 19, 2021 · 52 minIt's Genetic welcomes Rachel Coster (Vulture) and her mom, Elysa! In this episode we discuss: • Best friend breakups • Rachel reveals a new tat • Having RAGE issues • Rachel's dad (he has a British accent) explains why she's not destined for corporate work • Losing your virginity • Elysa's experience making bagels professionally • Marrying rich And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Rachel Twitter @RACH4_theSTARZ, IG @rachelcosterPlayPlay Rachel Coster and her mom, Elysa!
Ester Steinberg and her dad, Michael!Nov 9, 2021 · 1 hr 5 minIt's Genetic welcomes Ester Steinberg (Amazon Prime's Burning Bush) and her dad, Michael! In this episode we discuss: -Michael's early-in-life attempts of becoming both a comedian and a professional wrestler -Being raised by an Israeli immigrant -Working for TMZ -Michael laments on the time he owned a restaurant called the "Bagel Boudoir" -Getting caught shoplifting and going to teen court -Developing mama bear mentality and chewing disrespectful comedians out -Comedy as a family business and Ester's fear of her son, Moses, becoming a comedian And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Ester Twitter @Esterkay, IG @Ester_Kay_PlayPlay Ester Steinberg and her dad, Michael!
Alex Kumin and her dad, Dan!Oct 29, 2021 · 1 hr 2 minIt's Genetic welcomes Alex Kumin (Comedy Central) and her dad, Dan! In this episode we talk: -Why Dan loves The Bachelor -Sharing collegiate pride -Having the same type of cancer -Massachusetts -Personal growth retreats -Being a lawyer -Dan's experience walking on hot coals And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Alex Twitter @AlexKumin, IG @alex.kuminPlayPlay Alex Kumin and her dad, Dan!
Emily Panic and her dad, SteveOct 22, 2021 · 1 hr 8 minIt's Genetic welcomes Emily Panic (Pitchfork TV, Ghosts To Show You Podcast) and her dad, Steve! In this episode we talk: * being a DOCTOR!!! * being a MUSICIAN!!! * How being raised by union organizers informs authority issues * Pandemic dog adoptions * Reinventing yourself and switching careers * Halloween costumes * Ghost sightings * Self-sabotage And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Emily Twitter @aprettybigmouth, IG @aprettybigmouthPlayPlay Emily Panic and her dad, Steve
Haley Stiel and her mom, JulieOct 2, 2021 · 1 hr 13 minIt's Genetic welcomes Haley Stiel (Close friend!) and her mom, Julie! In this episode we talk: * being GAY!!! * being JEWISH!!! * being absolutely obsessed with cabbage * the time Julie ran away from home * coming from a family of con artists * getting arrested for parking tickets * stealing * self love And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Trina Twitter @haleyuka, IG @haleyukaPlayPlay Haley Stiel and her mom, Julie
Trina Alper and her dad, BrantSep 28, 2021 · 51 minIt's Genetic welcomes Trina Alper (Tres Betches Podcast) and her dad, Brant! In this episode we talk: * Trina's childhood dream of being a toll booth collector * Brant's famous pep talks * How Trina's mom knew Brant was "the one" * Keeping up with the cost of living * How to maintain a 40+ year marriage And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Trina Twitter @JewLo_, IG @jew_loPlayPlay Trina Alper and her dad, Brant
J. Smitty and his dad, DennisSep 17, 2021 · 59 minIt's Genetic welcomes J. Smitty (Comedy Central) and his dad, Dennis! In this episode we talk: • Dennis's traumatic motorcycle accident • Having a favorite pet • Crying at funerals • The time Dennis had his mustang stolen • Respecting your elders And more! Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow J Twitter @Ehjentsmith, IG @@jsmittycomedyPlayPlay J. Smitty and his dad, Dennis
Steve Jeanty and his mom, Irma!Sep 3, 2021 · 1 hrIt's Genetic welcomes Steve Jeanty (Rap alias: Ronnie Cortado) and his mom, Irma! Blair and Roger discuss war. In this episode we talk: • Steve's Hot Topic phase • Irma's experience working as a nurse • Coffee • Irma's feelings on rap • Steve's fear of Halloween • Who's getting the first call in a nuclear apocalypse And more! Steve's interview starts at 24:00 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Steve Twitter @SteveJeanty, IG @@yojeantyPlayPlay Steve Jeanty and his mom, Irma!
Cameron Gillette and his cousin, HuttonAug 30, 2021 · 1 hr 21 minIt's Genetic welcomes Cameron Gillette (The Best Set I Will Ever Have) and his cousin, Hutton! Blair and Roger discuss crying. In this episode we talk: • Being apocalypse ready • 9/11 conspiracies • The connection between growing up religious and loving concerts • Bad drug trips • Pranking Chick-fil-A • The "fix it" impulse And more! Cameron's interview starts at 18:20 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Cameron Twitter @camgillettefan, IG @camgillettefanPlayPlay Cameron Gillette and his cousin, Hutton
Jenny Gorelick and her dad, GreggAug 19, 2021 · 1 hr 12 minIt's Genetic welcomes Jenny Gorelick (Receipts Podcast) and her dad, Gregg! Blair and Roger discuss social media. In this episode we talk: • The Olympics • Picking sides in a divorce • First dates • Anxieties around achieving fame • Going to Space • Jenny and Gregg's respective dating app experiences And more! Jenny's interview starts at 30:30 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Jenny Twitter @JennyGorelick, IG @jennycestquoiPlayPlay Jenny Gorelick and her dad, Gregg
Jess HendersonAug 6, 2021 · 57 minIt's Genetic welcomes Jess Henderson (Hulu's Shrill) and her mom, Patrice! Blair and Roger discuss self-care. In this episode we talk: • Priscilla's very cool career as a chemical engineer • Theater kid culture • Accidentally getting drunk at work • Early pandemic ingenuity • Anxieties around maintaining success • Nightmare stories about working on set in film + tv And more! Jess's interview starts at 18:00 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Jess Twitter @messmenderson, IG @embrace_messPlayPlay Jess Henderson
Ben WassermanJul 19, 2021 · 1 hr 35 minIt's Genetic welcomes Ben Wasserman (VICE, Painted with his butt on MTV) and his mom, Ricki! Blair and Roger discuss gender. In this episode we talk: • The grief of losing a loved one compounded by the grief of the Trump presidency • Being a royal piss family (a family that pisses their pants) • Smoking weed and yelling at the TV • Going from a rough to a simpatico parent-child dynamic • Growing to understand ADHD • A Toyota car dealer MANSPLAINING to Ricki And more! Ben's interview starts at 28:50 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Julie Twitter @benwassertweet, IG @benwassergramPlayPlay Ben Wasserman
Julie MitchellJul 9, 2021 · 1 hr 23 minIt's Genetic welcomes Julie Mitchell (VICE, McSweeney's) and her dad, Scott! Blair and Roger discuss anger. In this episode we talk: • Julie woke-ifying her parents • Self-isolation and not being a people person • Gender expression and Scott's evolution on the topic • The DARE program/Julie being a child narc • Psilocybin therapy and Scott's interest in trying shrooms And more! Julie's interview starts at 26:45 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Julie Twitter @juliepoptart, IG @juliepoptartPlayPlay Julie Mitchell
Meghana IndurtiJul 2, 2021 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Meghana Indurti (The New Yorker) and her mom, Geetha! Blair and Roger discuss gift giving. In this episode we talk: • The origin story of Meg's deep seated fear of pigeons • Defining "vibes" • Geetha dipping her toe into drinking and the stigma alcohol carries in India • Hating corporate work • The barriers Geetha faces as an immigrant in becoming a teacher in America And more! Meghana's interview starts at 16:50 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Meghana Twitter @megindurti, IG @megindurti,PlayPlay Meghana Indurti
Sofia DobrushinJun 25, 2021 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Sofia Dobrushin (HBO's High Maintenance) and her mom, Carmen! Blair and Roger play a Freudian game. In this episode we talk: • Bisexuality • All of your exes looking the same • How Carmen is a huge basketball fan (while Sofia is NOT) • Feelings of embarrassment as a child • The fear of abduction • Setting boundaries And more! Sofia's interview starts at 12:00 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Sofia IG @oh.sofritasPlayPlay Sofia Dobrushin
Niles AbstonJun 10, 2021 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Niles Abston (The ClownCast Podcast) and his dad, Willie! Blair and Roger discuss tattoos. In this episode we talk: • Willie and Nile's experience of living on a golf course • Asking your parent to say I love you more • Nile's experience with being unlawfully charged with weed possession • Feet: who should be able to show them • The fear of losing a child • They key to Willie's 30-year marriage • Norbit And more! Niles's interview starts at 21:35 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Niles Abston IG @thenilesabstonshow, Twitter @NILES100PlayPlay Niles Abston
Gianmarco SoresiJun 4, 2021 · 1 hr 34 minIt's Genetic welcomes Gianmarco Soresi (Netflix's Bonding) and his mom, Irene! Blair and Roger discuss education. In this episode we talk: • Studio 54 • Politically incorrect acting exercises • Irene's upbringing in casinos • Making a scene in public • Why Gianmarco is getting mocked on TikTok And more! Gianmarco's interview starts at 38:20 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Gianmarco IG @gianmarcosoresi, Twitter @GianmarcoSoresiPlayPlay Gianmarco Soresi
Olivia PerryMay 26, 2021 · 1 hr 21 minIt's Genetic welcomes Olivia Perry (HBO's South Side) and her dad, Brad! Blair and Roger discuss books. In this episode we talk: • Brad being a dad-ager • Fear of birds • Being a brand whore • Brad's time working as a weather man • Fasting • Age appropriate crushes And more! Olivia's interview starts at 21:40 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Olivia IG @olarvia, Twitter @olarviaPlayPlay Olivia Perry
Harper-Rose DrummondMay 12, 2021 · 1 hr 21 minIt's Genetic welcomes Harper-Rose Drummond (TruTv's Laff Tracks) and her mom, Alison! Blair and Roger discuss medicine. In this episode we talk: • Parents wanting their kids to be hot • Comedy festivals • Blocking your parents on social media • DMT • Bombing job interviews • Seeing an ex in public And more! Harper's interview starts at 39:45 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Harper IG @harperrosed, Twitter @harperrosedPlayPlay Harper-Rose Drummond
Kenice MobelyMay 7, 2021 · 1 hr 3 minIt's Genetic welcomes Kenice Mobely (The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, ViceNews) and her mom, Priscilla! Blair and Roger discuss Myers-Briggs and personality assessment. In this episode we talk: • Telling your parents when you've lost your virginity • Goobers • Kenice's time working at Jack in the Box and fast food chain nuances • Maroon 5 • Grammar ignorance (Priscilla teaches us what a prepositional phrase is) • The phrase "...but what you gotta understand is..." And more! Kenice's interview starts at 18:13 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Kenice IG @kenicemobley, Twitter @kenicemobleyPlayPlay Kenice Mobely
Edy ModicaApr 29, 2021 · 1 hrIt's Genetic welcomes Edy Modica (HBO's High Maintenance) and her mom, Marsha! Blair and Roger discuss animals. In this episode we talk: • Quaaludes • Feeling disconnected from the Brooklyn occult scene • Marsha's gorgeous native BK accent • The FOMO that comes with your friends dying before you • Edy's fear of beas • The joy of being genuine And more! Edy's interview starts at 23:42 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Edy IG @doodiehole, Twitter @doodiehole_PlayPlay Edy Modica
Julia ShiplettApr 22, 2021 · 1 hr 31 minIt's Genetic welcomes Julia Shiplett (HBO's High Maintenance, The New Yorker) and her dad, Pat! Blair and Roger discuss fashion. In this episode we talk: • Being a jerk boyfriend • Which sibling will pull the plug in a euthanasia situation • Smoothies • Being kind, not nice • Developing fears with age • Never trusting a man in a bandana • Bouncing back from disasters And more! Julia interview starts at 35:47 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Julia Shiplett IG @juliashiplett, Twitter @juliashiplettPlayPlay Julia Shiplett
Myq KaplanApr 15, 2021 · 1 hr 18 minIt's Genetic welcomes Myq Kaplan (The Tonight Show, Conan) and his mom, Bonnie! Blair and Roger discuss sports. In this episode we talk: • Veganism • Leaning on family amid the pandemic • Bonnie's time working as a music teacher • Meditation Apps • Playing the violin and the trombone • Having parent-child boundaries And more! Myq interview starts at 14:55 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Myq Kaplan IG @myqkaplan, Twitter @myqkaplanPlayPlay Myq Kaplan
Wendy SteinerApr 1, 2021 · 1 hr 37 minIt's Genetic welcomes Wendy Steiner (Refinery 29) and her mom, Heidi! Blair and Roger discuss celebrities. In this episode we talk: • Birth order • Heidi's crushes on Vince D'onofrio and Jack Black • Wendy's childhood aspirations to be a Rolling Stone writer • The pressure to succeed • Peter Frampton getting denied entry at Heidi's place of work • The evolving stigma of divorce • Working at a fish cannery in Alaska And more! Wendy interview starts at 35:45 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Wendy Steiner IG @wendysteinerlol, Twitter @wendysteinerlolPlayPlay Wendy Steiner
Dan LicataMar 24, 2021 · 1 hr 20 minIt's Genetic welcomes Dan Licata (Saturday Night Live) and his mom, Jane! Blair and Roger discuss slang. In this episode we talk: • Kim Deal (the quilter, not the musician) • Dan wetting the bed for funzies • TERFS (JK Rowling) • Attaching identity to hair • Jackass • Encouraging Jane to shoplift from Joann Fabrics And More!! Dan interview starts at 21:40 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Dan Licata IG @danlicatasucks, Twitter @danlicatasucksPlayPlay Dan Licata
Sam EvansMar 17, 2021 · 1 hr 7 minIt's Genetic welcomes Sam Evans (JFL) and his dad, Darrell! Blair and Roger discuss Alzheimer's disease. In this episode we talk: • Darrell's first car • "Medicinal" weed brownies • Generational differences in humor • John Denver • Ernest Goes to Jail • Positive masculinity And More!! Sam interview starts at 27:15 Follow Blair IG @Blairsimone, Twitter @urgirlblair Follow Sam Evans IG @reallysamevans Twitter @ReallySamEvansPlayPlay Sam Evans