It's Genetic

It's Genetic

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It's Genetic episodes

  • Jared Schwartz and his mom, Rhonda!

    It'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 @thekidjared

    42 min
  • Jill Gonzalez and her dad, Kevin!

    It'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 @jillgonzalez

    1 hr 2 min
  • Anthony DeVito and his mom, Joanne!

    It'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 @comediananthonydevito

    56 min
  • Sabrina Wu and their mom, Sheng!

    It'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 @asabrinawu

    54 min
  • Rachel Coster and her mom, Elysa!

    It'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 @rachelcoster

    53 min
  • Ester Steinberg and her dad, Michael!

    It'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_

    1 hr 6 min
  • Alex Kumin and her dad, Dan!

    It'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.kumin

    1 hr 3 min
  • Emily Panic and her dad, Steve

    It'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 @aprettybigmouth

    1 hr 9 min
  • Haley Stiel and her mom, Julie

    It'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 @haleyuka

    1 hr 14 min
  • Trina Alper and her dad, Brant

    It'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_lo

    52 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.