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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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April 2023 Three Things

April 2023 Three Things

Time for another episode of Three Things! Featuring Succession, living closer to friends, the romantic allure of Pete Davidson, our spring mood board, and a mystery guest! 

 

Becca’s 3 things

The ‘A…

01:11:15  |   Wed 19 Apr 2023
Bonnie Garmus, Author of Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus, Author of Lessons in Chemistry

This week we interview Bonnie Garmus, author of Lessons in Chemistry and overall delight! We talk about her path to publication, what inspired her to write Lessons in Chemistry, how it feels to have …

00:44:02  |   Wed 12 Apr 2023
The Best & Worst Book to Screen Adaptations

The Best & Worst Book to Screen Adaptations

Time for us to answer the age old question: Is the movie ever better than the book? Our current selves have a very different answer than we would have had 5 years ago. 

 

We’re talking about our favo…

01:08:35  |   Wed 05 Apr 2023
The Measure Book Club

The Measure Book Club

It's time to discuss our March Book Club Pick, The Measure by Nikki Erlick! We discuss why we thought it would make such a great book club pick, if we would open our box, how we’d change our lives if…

01:00:32  |   Wed 29 Mar 2023
Obscure Erotica Book Reviews

Obscure Erotica Book Reviews

After a stroke of genius on Olivia’s part, we’re spending this episode reading snippets of erotica we found in the dark corners of the internet. In addition to reading the glorious pieces we chose, w…

00:56:46  |   Wed 22 Mar 2023
Three Things March 2023

Three Things March 2023

It’s time to break down our March 2023 Three Things! We each brought pop culture topics, nostalgic reflection prompts, and thought starters to discuss this week.

 

Olivia’s Things 

The Hailey Beiber …

01:03:44  |   Wed 15 Mar 2023
The Advice Episode: Personal Style, Wedding Guest Resentment, Friend Breakups & More.

The Advice Episode: Personal Style, Wedding Guest Resentment, Friend Breakups & More.

We’re here to bring you our best and brightest advice, responding to your questions about everything from professional jealousy to writing productivity to wedding planning to personal style and more.

01:14:28  |   Wed 08 Mar 2023
A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life

This week, we’ll be sharing a day in our life. We each picked a specific day in our past week to break down in EXTREME detail (including the dreams we had the night before). We talk about what we did…

01:11:29  |   Wed 01 Mar 2023
Before I Let Go Book Club

Before I Let Go Book Club

We’re excited to discuss our February Book Club Pick Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan! We really enjoyed this book (as did many readers, it has a 4.49 rating on Goodreads!) We talk about our thoughts …

01:07:19  |   Wed 22 Feb 2023
February 2023 Q&A

February 2023 Q&A

Today we’re pretending to be guests on our own podcast and letting YOU ask the questions! We fill you in on our thoughts about the pressures to be on social media, our long-term goals, thoughts on “d…

01:06:08  |   Wed 15 Feb 2023
A Romcom Roundup! Books, Movies, Tropes, and more!

A Romcom Roundup! Books, Movies, Tropes, and more!

Valentine’s Day coming up and we are rounding up our favorite romantic comedies (in both book and movie form!)  On top of our recommendations, listeners called in with so many amazing recs, your watc…

01:07:57  |   Wed 08 Feb 2023
February 2023 Three Things

February 2023 Three Things

We have some THINGS to talk about today (3 each to be exact!) spanning from makeup, to movie casting, to a personal Pinterest renaissance, and more! 

 

Becca’s Things

What is the smallest hill you wi…

00:56:24  |   Wed 01 Feb 2023
The Villa Book Club

The Villa Book Club

It’s time for our first book club of 2023! This month we’re talking about The Villa by Rachel Hawkins. We’ve heard a lot from our listeners about this book, and we’re so excited to talk about it fina…

01:05:11  |   Wed 25 Jan 2023
2023 Spring Bookstagram Preview

2023 Spring Bookstagram Preview

It's time for a 2023 book preview! We brought on some of our favorite book people on the internet to share 2 books they’re excited about this year, and boy has our TBRs grown! We also ask the age-old…

01:10:34  |   Wed 18 Jan 2023
January 2023 Three Things

January 2023 Three Things

Time for our first Three Things in 2023! We have a fun grab bag of things to discuss! P.S. Does Anybody else want to crawl into a hole for the rest of the year already?  

 

Olivia’s Three Things

WFH …

00:51:56  |   Wed 11 Jan 2023
Our 2023 Goals!

Our 2023 Goals!

For our first episode of the new year, we’re talking about our 2023 goals! We reflect on what we achieved and what didn’t pan out in 2022, and we’re giddy to share our personal and professional goals…

01:00:41  |   Wed 04 Jan 2023
Best of Books 2022

Best of Books 2022

We’re finishing 2022 on a strong note by talking about our favorite books of 2022! We cover our favorite reads spanning 6 different categories, and play voicemails from YOU about your favorite books!

00:55:36  |   Wed 14 Dec 2022
Best of 2022!

Best of 2022!

It's time for us to look back on our best of 2022! We’re talking about our personal best moments and also our best purchases, entertainment favorites, and more! Tune in for our favorite episodes of t…

00:59:19  |   Wed 07 Dec 2022
The Cloisters Book Club

The Cloisters Book Club

It’s our final book club of the year! Today we’re talking about The Cloisters by Katy Hays. We chat about which plot twists we saw coming in this atmospheric mystery (and which surprised us!), and al…

00:44:38  |   Wed 30 Nov 2022
2022 Holiday Gift Guide with Grace Atwood

2022 Holiday Gift Guide with Grace Atwood

This week we’re catching up with friend of the pod (and former co-host) Grace Atwood! Grace shares everything she’s been up to from buying a house to creating a shoe with Sarah Flint! We also share a…

00:53:33  |   Wed 23 Nov 2022
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