It's Genetic

It's Genetic

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It's Genetic episodes

  • Adam Mitrani and his mom, Donna!

    It'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 Kasl

    1 hr 8 min
  • Esther Fallick and her mom, Leticia!

    It'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 Kasl

    1 hr 8 min
  • Matthew Broussard and his mom, Ann!

    It'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 Kasl

    1 hr 12 min
  • Maggie Crane and her dad, Sam!

    It'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 Kasl

    54 min
  • Danielle Clarke Fisher and her mom, Sharon!

    It'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 Kasl

    52 min
  • Molly Kornfeld and her mom, Patty Rosborough!

    It'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 Kasl

    1 hr 22 min
  • Kyle Gordon and his mom, Rebecca!

    It'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/

    1 hr 6 min
  • Gastor Almonte and his daughter, Makayla!

    It'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 @GastorAlmonte

    1 hr 1 min
  • Charlie Bardey and his mom, Claudia!

    It'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 @chunkbardey

    1 hr 1 min
  • Nina Tarr and her mom, Mitra!

    It'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 @pizzaparty69

    1 hr 18 min

About It's Genetic

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Comedian Blair Dawson interviews her dad, comics and their parents to find out if the apple falls far from the tree.