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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.

Careers Books Arts Comedy Society & Culture Advice
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
67 minutes
Episodes
387
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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Ep 27: Two Tough Topics — My Boyfriend's Friends Hate Me & Should I Break Up With My Bestie?

Ep 27: Two Tough Topics — My Boyfriend's Friends Hate Me & Should I Break Up With My Bestie?

On this week's advice ep, we're diving deep on two in-depth advice queries. In the first, a listener is struggling with being hated by her boyfriend's friends. Then, we reply to another listener ques…

00:46:18  |   Wed 10 Oct 2018
Ep 26: Save the Date Book Club + All the Nostalgic feels.

Ep 26: Save the Date Book Club + All the Nostalgic feels.

This episode we're discussing our YA book of the month, Save the Date by Morgan Matson. This is the cute story of a big family, + a wedding where anything and everything can go wrong. Spoiler alert (…

00:46:34  |   Wed 03 Oct 2018
Ep 25: New Season, New Us! We're Talking Habits, Routines, and Dealing with Change

Ep 25: New Season, New Us! We're Talking Habits, Routines, and Dealing with Change

We're back from our mini hiatus and getting back into the swing of things after a summer of travel. We've got that new school year feeling and are ready to get into some new habits and routines and k…

01:01:27  |   Wed 26 Sep 2018
Ep 24: Ghosted Book Club, + Our Best (Worst?) Stories of Being Ghosted! (Also, hi from Morocco.)

Ep 24: Ghosted Book Club, + Our Best (Worst?) Stories of Being Ghosted! (Also, hi from Morocco.)

This episode we're discussing our "adult" book of the month, Ghosted by Rosie Walsh. Sarah and Eddie fall in love, and then he bails. But what really happens? Turns out they both have some pretty big…

00:40:54  |   Wed 05 Sep 2018
Ep 23: We've Got Wanderlust — All Your Travel Questions Answered. Plus, Grace's Passport Drama And Becca's Work Turnaround!

Ep 23: We've Got Wanderlust — All Your Travel Questions Answered. Plus, Grace's Passport Drama And Becca's Work Turnaround!

We're headed to Morocco today, so we have travel on the brain. Not to mention, we both have a serious case of wanderlust, generally. This week, we're answering all your travel questions — from the be…

00:43:38  |   Wed 29 Aug 2018
Ep 22: Circe Book Club and Hello From Cape Cod.

Ep 22: Circe Book Club and Hello From Cape Cod.

This episode we're discussing our YA book of the month (even thought it's not really YA if you ask us), Circe by Madeline Miller. While a knowledge of Greek Mythology is definitely not mandatory to e…

00:49:00  |   Wed 22 Aug 2018
Ep 21: Let's Talk About NYC & Why Everything Kind Of Sucks This Week...

Ep 21: Let's Talk About NYC & Why Everything Kind Of Sucks This Week...

This week, we're answering all your NYC questions — whether you live here and need a new spot for a girls night out or you want to plan the best visit ever, we have so many recs! But otherwise, every…

00:52:05  |   Wed 15 Aug 2018
Ep 20: All We Ever Wanted Book Club, Becca's Mexico City Adventures and Grace's Bad Luck.

Ep 20: All We Ever Wanted Book Club, Becca's Mexico City Adventures and Grace's Bad Luck.

This episode we're discussing another "adult" (not YA) book, All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin. She is one of our favorite authors and we both felt the same way. We didn't know if we'd like it, but …

00:39:04  |   Wed 08 Aug 2018
Ep 19: Advice - Beauty Bonanza With Jackie Kropp, Senior Editorial Director at Sephora

Ep 19: Advice - Beauty Bonanza With Jackie Kropp, Senior Editorial Director at Sephora

Live from our Sayulita, Mexico vacation (complete with ambient jungle noise), our very first guest ep. We welcome BaubleBar alum and current Sephora Senior Editorial Director, Jackie Kropp, to answer…

01:05:06  |   Wed 01 Aug 2018
Ep 18: Listen To Your Heart Book Club. We picked a bad book. Oops. But also! A fun game, + how we started our podcast.

Ep 18: Listen To Your Heart Book Club. We picked a bad book. Oops. But also! A fun game, + how we started our podcast.

This episode we're discussing Listen to Your Heart by Kasie West, which (so sorry) was actually awful. In this episode, we rip apart this book. We both hated it. (Seriously, so sorry!)

But, it's stil…

00:57:56  |   Wed 25 Jul 2018
Ep 17: Advice - Self Care Is More Than Just Face Masks & Getting Over The Self-Care Guilt

Ep 17: Advice - Self Care Is More Than Just Face Masks & Getting Over The Self-Care Guilt

This week, we're talking all about self care. And it's more than just face masks and baths! Sometimes self care is being your own parent and forcing yourself to do that thing you don't want to do. We…

00:53:12  |   Wed 18 Jul 2018
Ep 16: A Million Junes Book Club. Becca's back in New York and we talk about family drama and curses!

Ep 16: A Million Junes Book Club. Becca's back in New York and we talk about family drama and curses!

This episode we're discussing A Million Junes by Emily Henry, which is basically a magical and modern version of Romeo & Juliet (without anyone dying). This book was so cute... we both really, really…

00:52:50  |   Wed 11 Jul 2018
Ep 15: Advice - All Your Questions About Ruts!  (Seems Like We're All In One???)

Ep 15: Advice - All Your Questions About Ruts! (Seems Like We're All In One???)

In today's advice episode, we are talking about RUTS! We put the call out for questions on Instagram and were blown away by how many questions we got. We weren't able to answer them all but are tackl…

00:57:25  |   Wed 04 Jul 2018
Ep 14: Social Creature Book Club, Grace's Trip To Asia, & Becca's Emotional Eating Tour

Ep 14: Social Creature Book Club, Grace's Trip To Asia, & Becca's Emotional Eating Tour

This episode we're discussing Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton, a Talented Mr. Ripley story for the digital age. After killing her best friend, the murderer keeps her victim alive through her…

00:54:28  |   Sun 01 Jul 2018
Ep 13: Advice + Hello From Asia (And Why We are the Worst/Best Trip Planners?)

Ep 13: Advice + Hello From Asia (And Why We are the Worst/Best Trip Planners?)

In today's advice episode, we answer a mix of your questions. How to network without being thaaat person, beating procrastination, and each of our approaches to shopping. 

We also discuss why we are …

00:47:07  |   Wed 20 Jun 2018
Ep 12: To All The Boys I've Loved Before & Unpopular Shopping Faves

Ep 12: To All The Boys I've Loved Before & Unpopular Shopping Faves

It's our first listener's choice book club! You voted and we're discussing To All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han, a sweet high school rom com where the protagonist's love life goes from 0 t…

00:45:35  |   Wed 13 Jun 2018
Ep 11: Why We Changed Our Name... and Advice! Our Self-Care Routines, Dealing With Disappointment, and Paying Off Credit Card Debt.

Ep 11: Why We Changed Our Name... and Advice! Our Self-Care Routines, Dealing With Disappointment, and Paying Off Credit Card Debt.

In today's episode we are sharing why we changed our name! But also, advice! We are talking about a bunch of random things this week. We got asked about our self-care routines, how to deal with disap…

00:50:03  |   Wed 06 Jun 2018
Ep 10: Famous In Love Book Club & Where Are All The Good Female YA Protagonists?

Ep 10: Famous In Love Book Club & Where Are All The Good Female YA Protagonists?

This Ep, we're talking about Famous In Love by Rebecca Serle. The book centers around a 17-year old Hollywood newcomer who is cast as the lead in a blockbuster trilogy based off a hit book series. Th…

00:45:01  |   Wed 30 May 2018
Ep 9: Advice. Alllll the Career Questions, Becca's an Introverted Extrovert, & Grace Can't Stop Talking About Body Wash.

Ep 9: Advice. Alllll the Career Questions, Becca's an Introverted Extrovert, & Grace Can't Stop Talking About Body Wash.

In this advice ep, we're talking all things career. We've gotten a ton of questions around changing career paths and we answer that today (spoiler: We say, go for it!) We also talk about being your o…

00:42:05  |   Wed 23 May 2018
Ep 8: The Royal We (It's a Special Royal Wedding Edition of Young Adulting!)

Ep 8: The Royal We (It's a Special Royal Wedding Edition of Young Adulting!)

Today we're talking about The Royal We, which is one of both of our favorite books. It's not exaacctly YA, but with the Royal Wedding come up, it felt appropriate. Also in this ep, we talk about our …

00:48:45  |   Wed 16 May 2018
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