Underaged Grandparents with Matty & Esther Acton

The raw, funny and unexpected reality of becoming young grandparents while still navigating parenting, marriage and everything in between.

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Episodes

Thursday Jul 03, 2025

This week on the podcast… things get awkward 😅
Matty & Esther answer a listener question:“How did you have the Birds & the Bees talk with your teenage son?”Let’s just say… it did not go as planned 😬
Plus:💍 The wild extravagance of Jeff Bezos’ wedding🤔 Another round of "Am I Overreacting?" — you decide!
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Thursday Jun 26, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…🚨 Esther has a terrifying moment — someone breaks into the house while she’s home… and naked.😬 We break down Meghan Markle’s most cringe interview yet🦫 And Matty casually drops that he wants to be taxidermied… yes, seriously. WTF?!
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Friday Jun 20, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…😤 Matt finds himself in every parent's nightmare — a full-blown public tantrum at Kmart.🔥 And Esther's been called a “hot mess” — but is it an insult or a compliment? 
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6. Becoming A Mum At 18

Thursday Jun 12, 2025

Thursday Jun 12, 2025

This week’s episode is a special one.Esther shares the deeply personal story of becoming a mum at just 18 — a moment that changed everything.
She opens up about:💔 The shock of finding out🍼 Juggling work and a newborn😔 The judgment from others❤️ And the kind of love that only grows stronger with time
What started as a scary and uncertain chapter became the foundation of the family we have today. It’s raw, real, and full of heart — and we’re honoured to share it with you.
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Thursday Jun 05, 2025

We covered a LOT this week — so buckle up!
👶 After babysitting their granddaughter, Matty asks the unthinkable:“Should we have another baby?”
💔 Hugh Jackman’s divorce after 30 years has us wondering…If we broke up, who would our friends side with?(Esther’s bestie is Matty’s cousin, so it gets awkward fast 😬)
🔥 Plus, Esther calls out the double standards:“Why do men get better with age and women don’t get the same credit?”
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4. Maintenance Sex We Say Yes

Thursday May 29, 2025

Thursday May 29, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…Matty & Esther dive deep into some raw marital moments:
💔 Is “maintenance sex” actually good for a marriage?😢 Tears are shed as we talk about the bittersweet reality of our kids growing up and leaving the nest.😲 And we’re shook to discover that Pitbull once had hair — and was actually pretty handsome!
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3. Fake Tan In Front Of The Fan

Thursday May 22, 2025

Thursday May 22, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…🚪 Mums get zero personal space — and Esther’s fake tan disaster proves it.💸 Matty & Esther also check their bank statements and cringe at the ridiculous things they’ve wasted money on. (No regrets… kind of.)
Laugh, relate, and maybe feel a little better about your own spending habits 😅
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2. Take The Damn Photo

Thursday May 15, 2025

Thursday May 15, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…✍️ We’re reading the hilarious (and brutally honest) things kids write on Mother’s Day cards — you will cry-laugh.📸 Plus: Why do husbands never take photos of their wives?! Esther’s had enough — and she’s not wrong.
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1. Never Tell Her To Calm Down

Tuesday May 06, 2025

Tuesday May 06, 2025

This week on the Underaged Grandparents Podcast…😬 When the kids are acting up and your partner steps in — maybe don’t tell her to “calm down.” Matt learned that the hard way.🧐 We play our first round of "Am I Being Unreasonable?" and things get spicy.💉 Plus… is Esther considering cosmetic surgery?
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Intro - The Math Ain't Mathing

Tuesday May 06, 2025

Tuesday May 06, 2025

🎉 Welcome to the Underaged Grandparents Podcast!Hosted by married couple Matty & Esther Acton, we're diving into the raw, funny, and totally unexpected reality of becoming grandparents before 40 — while still raising young kids, juggling marriage, and trying to stay sane.
In this first episode, we share:👶 How we became grandparents at 37 & 41🤣 The chaos, surprises, and heart behind our story❤️ Why we started this podcast — and what’s coming next
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