Family Twist: A Podcast Exploring DNA Surprises and Family Secrets
Corey and Kendall StulceFamily Twist shares real-life stories of DNA surprises, adoption, donor conception, NPE discoveries, and the secrets that reshape families.
Hosted by Corey and Kendall Stulce, each episode explores what happens when the truth about identity, parentage, or family history comes to light. These revelations sometimes happen by choice, often by accident, and always with life-changing impact.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 244 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureHistory | |||
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What happens when telling your adoption story becomes a way to challenge the secrecy that shaped it?
Patricia Knight Meyer returns to Family Twist ahead of the release of WONDERLAND: Memoir of a Black-Market Adoption. She joins Corey and Kendall to ... more
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Corey and Kendall help to build empathy for a very specific community of individuals. And if by chance you happen to be in the family “twist” community, this is a place to feel like you are not alone. Happy listening!
Apple Podcasts5Big Nic 22
United States2 months ago - Little Mister Victory
Tina and I were grateful for the opportunity to be on this wonderful podcast and talk about our years working on the answer to the question: who was the woman who put Tina‘s father, who is an infant at the time, in the arms of a stranger on the day that America was celebrating the end of World War II.
The questions were thoughtful and insightful, and what struck me was the obvious passion that these people have for the subject and their compassion for the people who find themselves asking the q... more
Apple Podcasts5BostonDave2013United States2 months ago - Let the NPE Guest Speak Please
The man who does the interviews on this show constantly disrupts the flow of his guest’s story by going off on a tangent about his story. I have heard his whole story so many times. 😳 He needs to let his guest speak and stop thinking the audience needs to hear his past repeated. You told your story in the first episode so now please give the floor to others.
Apple Podcasts1VintageLPsUnited States6 months ago - Interesting Topics but…
I’m always fascinated by these types of stories and was delighted to find the podcast today. However, the weird Halloween music in the background is a major distraction. Off to find another podcast, unfortunately.
Apple Podcasts3LS6United Statesa year ago - So relatable
When you finally find the podcast where people actually understand your experience, it’s nothing short of magic. I love how Corey and Kendall share a mix of personal stories with guest experiences, showing us the many ways that family DNA can provide that oh-so-unexpected twist! Thank you so much for all you do. We all feel more seen, heard, and understood because of your show.
Apple Podcasts5Emily AbornUnited Statesa year ago
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A real-life storytelling series that centers on DNA discoveries, adoption, donor conception, late-discovery NPEs, and the shifting family narratives that follow. Conversations mix personal journeys with guests who reveal the emotional and practical aftershocks of truth coming to light, from reunions and identity shifts to the healing and boundaries that emerge. The show often pairs intimate, candid interviews with broader themes like family secrets, belonging, and the evolving meaning of kinship in the modern world, all driven by two hosts who share their own adoption and DNA-search experiences. A standout throughline is the blend of vulnerability, humor, and practical guidance for listeners navigating similar twists in their own families.
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1. DNA Surprises
2. NPE Stories
3. LA Calling
4. Mothers, Lies and DNA Surprises
5. Finding Family DNA
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this podcast launched 5 years ago and published 244 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Patricia Knight Meyer
2. Anita Johnson
3. Al Isaacs
4. Nicole Davis
5. Monica Hall
6. Kristal Parke
7. Charlyn Spiering
8. David Kruh
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