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Thanks For Asking

When Grandma and Grandpa Die, Can I Have Their iPad? with Kate Kennedy

Thanks For Asking

Feelings & Co.

Mental Health, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness

4.713.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2026

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

The world is not especially great right now. In the midst of all the chaos and nightmare fuel, today’s episode of Thanks for Asking is an emotional palate cleanser. Nora and friend of the pod Kate Kennedy are here to deliver some silliness with the weirdest things your kids have said to you, written to you, or drawn for you. And yes, it gets very, very weird. Watch us on YouTube here! Get this episode ad-free here! Listen to Geoffrey’s album on Spotify and Apple! Shop my favorite bras and underwear at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SKIMS.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. After you place your order, be sure to let them know I sent you! Select "podcast" in the survey and be sure to select my show in the dropdown menu that follows. Find your fall staples at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quince.com/TFA⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! All-in-one nutrition for daily performace at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DrinkAg1.com/THANKS Check out Rocket Money at rocketmoney.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:30.1

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0:34.6

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0:42.6

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0:47.0

Every jean is available in both their classic fit and viral curve love.

0:55.0

Shop in the app, online, and in stores. Hi. Hi. Hi. Hi. Nora.

1:10.0

I'm Nora McInerney, and this is thanks for asking, a call-in show about what matters to you.

1:24.1

Hi, everybody, it's Nora.

1:26.5

Today is a slightly different kind of episode. I have a guest host today. It is my dear

1:33.4

friend Kate Kennedy, a pop culture commentator, an author, a very, very smart person, funny person who I adore.

1:41.3

Her podcast is Be There in Five where she does deep dives about pop culture, but

1:46.4

also just, I don't know, she's just one of my favorite talkers, one of my favorite thinkers.

1:50.8

I had her join me today for what I'm going to call a little bit of a palate cleanser episode.

1:56.7

We are living in a very heavy world right now with a lot of horrible things happening all the time.

2:03.6

And I found in my inbox a bunch of messages from you. I had asked about a million years ago

2:12.5

for the creepy things that your kids had said to you or notes that they had written you,

2:19.0

some just unhinged things, some truly spooky things. And I pulled them all together

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