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Author: Rebecca Morse and Grace Wakelin

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

The Feng Shui One

2025-11-1845:28

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

The Awards After Party

2025-11-1137:59

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

Labubu Boy

2025-11-0440:14

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.
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

ONE FROM THE VAULT

2025-10-2127:36

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

A Grade Narcissists

2025-10-1435:47

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.
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 ncsr.gov.au
Sugar Babies & Bots

Sugar Babies & Bots

2025-09-1634:15

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

Friends Again

2025-09-0933:45

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) 
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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

Meet the Middle Child

2025-07-2225:22

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

The Perimenopause One

2025-07-0843:48

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
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.  
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.
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