Improvably Bad: Books

The crew takes on Maus, Art Spiegelman’s powerful graphic novel about survival, trauma, and family. Along the way, we get sidetracked by Mouse Hunt, Weird Al, and some questionable improv. We also di…

Saddle up, listeners—this week, it’s just Jill holding down the fort, and she’s taking us deep into the dust and danger of the Weird West! We’re cracking open Six-Gun Tarot by R.S. Belcher, a genre-b…

Welcome to Improvably Bad Books, the podcast where we throw logic out the window and dive into books with only the cover, the blurb, and our best (often terrible) guesses. Each episode, our improv cr…

"The Other Boleyn Girl – Sisters, Scandals, and Steve Buscemi?"

In this episode of Improvably Bad Books, the team tackles The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory—but not before a deep dive into pen …

Merry Crisis and Happy Honda-days! We’re revisiting a fan favorite from last season with a fresh peppermint twist. This time, it’s double the Zoe and a dash more Jill as we take a shot at narrating t…

Welcome back, dearest listener. Our latest scandal involves a fallen reality TV star and an off-season NFL player. Do these two have what it takes?
Anna PS: This is a romance. Don't play this in front…

The suspense has been killing us. Join us in our final episode of season one. Relive that time you forgot to do your homework and had to wing it. Is it "serial" or "cereal" or "surreal"? 
My Sister th…

Imagine living in a world where vampires, werewolves, and corrupt politicians walked among us. We aren't sure why this book falls into the genre of "Horror" unless you are terrified of tedious law po…

Dystopian future meets dating game show.  Swipe right on this episode to find your pod soul mate. Zoe and Jill are matched, and ready to tell you all about this book.

Matched by Ally Condie

Holidays got you feeling stressed? Add to it by reading a holiday-themed suspense novel. Or destress and listen to us tell you all about it. Sam, Trevor, and Jill get together, have a few laughs, but…

When the wives are away the husbands hit replay. Go Prov does their best to fill in for their wives on their literary podcast. It's not quite what the usual listeners are used to but they sure will b…

Could this episode BE any more uncomfortable?  Jill sits down with her boss and HR to discuss this week's book, Alec Mackenzie's Art of Seduction by Jennifer Ashley. The improv group aren't the only …

Bullets don't argue but a father and son certainly do. Our improv friends took a lot of liberties in this old western. Don't tread on J.A. as he encourages his father to stray from the true West and …

Have you ever baked something so bad that it would be considered assault to feed it to someone? Are you a muggle trying to make it into the Great British Baking Show? Nah, us either. Jill, Erin, and …

It isn't every day that you get the author of the book on the podcast! 
But if I finish all of my chores, and you finish thine
Then tonight, we're gonna party like it's 1699

Katrina Hoover Lee (author),…