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It’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 Snodgrass

It’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 Snodgrass

It’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 Kasl

It’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 Kasl

It’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 Kasl

It’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 Kasl

It’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 Kasl

It’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 Kasl

  It’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 Kasl  

It’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 Kasl

  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  

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