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Bad On Paper

Join Becca Freeman and Olivia Muenter every Wednesday for a dose of books and banter, along with interviews with women who inspire us.

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
67 minutes
Episodes
387
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Back To School With  BOP: How We Strive To Be Lifelong Learners

Back To School With BOP: How We Strive To Be Lifelong Learners

This week’s episode is all about lifelong learning! While we’re not going back to school ourselves, we talk about how we try to incorporate learning into our lives through the excitement of a new hob…

01:00:20  |   Wed 18 Aug 2021
Nell Diamond Chats Nap Dress Mania, Hill House Home, and More!

Nell Diamond Chats Nap Dress Mania, Hill House Home, and More!

This week we’re speaking with Nell Diamond, Founder & CEO of Hill House Home, and the brain behind the much-beloved Nap Dress! We talk about her life before founding Hill House, why she thinks the Na…

01:03:41  |   Wed 11 Aug 2021
We’re Back! A giant catch up episode.

We’re Back! A giant catch up episode.

We’re baaaack! This week we’re catching up on what we’ve been up to during our summer hiatus! We also break down everything we’ve been reading and watching, our Instagram faves, our new obsessions, a…

01:14:53  |   Wed 04 Aug 2021
People We Meet on Vacation Book Club, with Emily Henry!

People We Meet on Vacation Book Club, with Emily Henry!

This week on the podcast we’re talking all things People We Meet on Vacation with the author, Emily Henry! For such a light, fun read the conversation gets quite serious. We talk about that feeling o…

01:17:29  |   Wed 30 Jun 2021
Elin Hilderbrand Chats Beach Reads, Nantucket Eats, and More

Elin Hilderbrand Chats Beach Reads, Nantucket Eats, and More

This week on the podcast we’re chatting with one of our favorite authors, Elin Hilderbrand! We talk about the origin story of her first book, how she found her way to Nantucket, what book was the har…

01:09:18  |   Wed 23 Jun 2021
Summer Shopping Favorites!

Summer Shopping Favorites!

It’s been a minute since we’ve done a shopping episode so today we wanted to give you a big shopping update. This week’s episode is all about the clothes, skincare, beauty products (and more!) we’ve …

01:02:10  |   Wed 16 Jun 2021
(Career) Change Is In The Air!

(Career) Change Is In The Air!

This week is all about career changes! We talk about our career paths and answer your questions including: How do you know it’s time to change careers? How do you adjust to working from home? How can…

01:11:03  |   Wed 09 Jun 2021
Katie Sturino On Her New Book

Katie Sturino On Her New Book "Body Talk"

Today we are joined by our dear friend Katie Sturino, body acceptance advocate and founder of Megababe Beauty. This episode is basically a three-way phone conversation among friends but the big thing…

01:10:29  |   Wed 02 Jun 2021
The Last Thing He Told Me Book Club

The Last Thing He Told Me Book Club

This month we read The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave, one of both of our favorite authors. We were already HUGE Laura Dave fans (she’s also the author of Eight Hundred Grapes and Hello Sunshine…

01:01:59  |   Wed 26 May 2021
Our Interior Designers, Erin Gates & Emma Beryl, Chat All Things Home Decor.

Our Interior Designers, Erin Gates & Emma Beryl, Chat All Things Home Decor.

Whenever either one of us do a Q&A we get asked about working with an interior designer, so today we wanted to invite our friends (and interior designers!) Erin Gates & Emma Beryl to chat. Emma and E…

01:00:36  |   Wed 19 May 2021
Post Vax Life: What We’re Wearing & Where We’re Going

Post Vax Life: What We’re Wearing & Where We’re Going

Last week we reflected back on quarantine and the positive things that came from it. Now that we are both fully vaccinated we thought it would be fun to look forward. This week, we are looking toward…

01:02:29  |   Wed 12 May 2021
Favorite Snacks, Chores That Give Us A Rush, and The Brighter Side of Quarantine.

Favorite Snacks, Chores That Give Us A Rush, and The Brighter Side of Quarantine.

Today’s episode is a real grab bag! We start out with a topic close to Grace’s heart: snacks. We compare our snacking habits, our favorite snacks, and more. We also touch on our favorite chores (and …

01:02:48  |   Wed 05 May 2021
Delicious! By Ruth Reichl Book Club

Delicious! By Ruth Reichl Book Club

Today is Book Club, and this month we read Delicious! By Ruth Reichl. The book tells the story of Billie Breslin, who learns at a young age she has an impeccable palate. Years later she drops out of…

01:11:15  |   Wed 28 Apr 2021
Clark’s Botanicals Founder, Francesco Clark, on How Vanity Saved His Life

Clark’s Botanicals Founder, Francesco Clark, on How Vanity Saved His Life

In today’s episode we are joined by Francesco Clark, the founder of the clean beauty brand Clark’s Botanicals. Francesco shares the origin story of Clark’s Botanicals: When he suffered a devastating …

01:07:30  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
Listener Q&A: Big Life Decisions, Career Moves, Daily Routines, + More!

Listener Q&A: Big Life Decisions, Career Moves, Daily Routines, + More!

Grace has made it safe and sound to Charleston and we were due for catch up! We put a call out in the Facebook group for questions, and we tackle them all in today’s episode. We share our favorite bo…

01:19:53  |   Wed 14 Apr 2021
Childhood Nostalgia: Pogs, Beanie Babies, Starter Jackets, and Mall Culture

Childhood Nostalgia: Pogs, Beanie Babies, Starter Jackets, and Mall Culture

Today’s episode was the last one we recorded together while Grace was living in Brooklyn! As we embark on a new (remote) era of the podcast we thought it would be fun to take a walk down memory lane …

01:01:17  |   Wed 07 Apr 2021
The Midnight Library Book Club

The Midnight Library Book Club

TRIGGER WARNING: Suicide

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Our March Book Club pick is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. The book follows 35-year-old Nora Seed, who is full of reg…

00:58:16  |   Wed 31 Mar 2021
Unpopular opinions: controversial things we love + hate

Unpopular opinions: controversial things we love + hate

Between Grace’s upcoming move to Charleston and Becca’s immersion in RomComPods Season 3 production, we realized we haven’t had much time to catch up! So this week is a little off the rails grab-bag …

01:08:01  |   Wed 24 Mar 2021
Julia Turshen on Home Cooking, Body Image, and the word “Healthy”

Julia Turshen on Home Cooking, Body Image, and the word “Healthy”

Home chef and New York Times bestselling author Julia Turshen joins us to talk about her journey to writing cookbooks, her relationship with her body, and her personal, new cookbook Simply Julia. We …

01:02:02  |   Wed 17 Mar 2021
Spring 2021 Edition: Everything we are watching and listening to right now!

Spring 2021 Edition: Everything we are watching and listening to right now!

It has been a year in pandemic purgatory and if you are like us (which we assume you are, because you’re here!) then you might be running out of ways to entertain yourself at home. We have both been …

01:04:26  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
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