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Best of 2023

Bad On Paper

Release Date: 12/06/2023

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As 2024 comes to a close, we’re excited to celebrate with our best books of the year episode! We share our top 10 lists, and listen to voicemails about your favorite books of the year. See ya in 2025!    Olivia   Becca Pt 1   Listeners   Obsessions B: O:   January’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])   Sponsors Quince - Go to for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order!  Book of the...

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We weren’t sure what to get you for the holidays this year, so we thought we’d gift you the best present in our sack (ha), a holiday-themed edition of obscure erotica. We scoured Kindle Unlimited to find the absolute most unhinged smut for your enjoyment—there are sexy Santas, engorged elves, and so many female protagonists named Holly. Get in the sleigh, we’re going somewhere absolutely unhinged!   (Likely goes without saying, but NSFW content ahead!) The books we read   Obsessions Becca - Using our merch account to make custom gifts for friends ( Olivia -   What...

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Be Ready When the Luck Happens (Ina Garten’s Memoir) Book Club show art Be Ready When the Luck Happens (Ina Garten’s Memoir) Book Club

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It’s our last book club of 2024! We’re so excited to discuss . It was the comfort read we needed this month, and we were surprised by how much we didn’t know about her!    Obsessions Becca - Olivia -   What we read this week Becca -  , Olivia - , (out in April 2025!)   This Month’s Book Club Pick - No December book club, but we want to hear about the best book you read this year! Share via voicemail at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected]   Sponsors Book of the Month - Get your first book on for $5 with code TINSEL....

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  It’s about that time for a holly jolly gift guide! We gathered gift ideas for every price point from 5-year journals to candy to candles and more!   Under $25 - $28 - Med - $28 ($15) + a book - $13 Thrifted Matchstrike W/ Matches ($25)   $25-$50 ($33) + a nice pen - $33 + Bottle of champagne ($29.99) + ($15) ($26)  Photo prints  ($48)   $50-$100 (med $95; small $40) and a cookbook like and by Molly Baz, , and ($98) or ($88) - $99 (so many to choose from, usually $60 - $80) $72  Target gift card and a friend date   $100+ - $145 ...

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This week, we talked to four debut authors with books that came out in 2024 or are coming out in 2025 about their paths to publication! Get ready to load up your TBR and hear their advice for writers and recent favorite books.    We chatted with , author of , author of , author of , author of Obsessions Olivia - Puzzles Becca - McIntosh apples   What we read this week Becca - (out 2/24) Olivia - ,   This Month’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])...

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We’re keeping things light this week by sharing a fun batch of Three Things!   Becca’s Things Diving into the Holiday Season ‘   Olivia’s Things Netflix’s upcoming holiday programming: , , , and ()    Obsessions: Olivia - Becca - The Episode of Culture Study   Books: Becca - ; Olivia - ,   This Month’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])   Sponsors Farmacy - Visit and use code BADONPAPER for 20% off your order. Follow wherever...

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October Book Club is here! It's time to share our feelings about . We covered our reading experience, the real-life stories that inspired the book, side characters we loved, and if we enjoyed the controversial epilogue, and more!    If you liked this book, you may like !   Obsessions Olivia: Andrew Garfield (shoutout to his ) Becca:   What we read this week Olivia: , , and   This Month’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])   Sponsors Cozy Earth...

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  This week, we’re reflecting on Olivia’s move to the Hudson Valley in Upstate New York! Covering everything from why she chose the location, house renovation updates, how to make friends in a new place, and when the house started to feel like a home.      Obsessions Olivia - watching Real Housewives on a plane (Specifically Orange County and Salt Lake City) Becca -   What we read this week Becca - , Olivia -   This Month’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at...

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In celebration of our backlist fall, we’re dedicating this episode to sharing our recommendations for what to read if you want to capture the energy of a popular book!    Romance If you liked , you may like and If you like , you may like and books by ! If you like you may like and If you liked , you may like , , , and     Thriller/Mystery If you liked , you may like , and If you liked , you may like If you liked , you may like If you liked , you may like   Book Club , you may like , you may like , , and , and   Fantasy If you liked , you may like ...

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Have you ever wondered how we choose episode topics? Our intentions behind our book club picks? Our dream guests? How we want to grow the podcast? This is the episode for you! We’re sharing all the details about how our podcast sausage gets made.   Obsessions Olivia: Becca: Diddy conspiracy TikTok   What we read this week Olivia:   This Month’s Book Club Pick - (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at [email protected])   Sponsors Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Farmacy - Visit and use code...

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More Episodes

As the year comes to a close, we want to look back at the good stuff and discuss our best of 2023! We dive into our personal best moments and talk about some of our favorite things from this year! 

 

Best Entertainment 

Best TV Show

Becca - The Diplomat

Olivia - Shrinking 

Best Movie

Becca - Barbie

Olivia - Past Lives 

Best (New to us) Podcast

Becc - Writer’s Routine, Publishing Rodeo

Olivia - Writer’s Routine

Best Concert

Olivia - The Eras Tour, Noah Kahan 

Best Album

Becca - You’ll Get It When You’re Older by Blake Rose

Olivia - Stick Season (We’ll All Be Here Forever), Noah Kahan 

Best Song

Becca - Is It Over Now by Taylor Swift; That Was Then by Emily James; Call Your Mom by Noah Kahan w/ Lizzy McAlpine

Olivia - The View Between Villages, Noah Kahan Not Strong Enough by BoyGenius, Labour by Paris Paloma

Best (New to us) IG follow

Becca - @Famouspplreading 

Olivia - @Oh_apostrophe

Best BOP episode

Becca - Obscure Erotica Book Reviews, How Becca’s Book Got Made

Olivia -Obscure Erotica Book Reviews, The Christmas Orphans Club Book Club, Spooky Season Reads with Ashley Winstead, The Official BOP Beach Read Roundup



Shopping

Best clothing purchase

Becca - Birkenstock Boston Clogs, Jeans that came in my Stitch Fix order

Olivia - Skims Fits Everybody T-Shirt Bra 

Best beauty purchase

Becca - Rare Beauty Liquid Blush in Grace, R+Co Trophy Texture and Shine Spray

Olivia -  Winky Lux PH Changing Lip Balm OR Sol de Janeiro Brazillian Crush Body Spray

Best home purchase

Becca - Garlic chopper

Olivia - ShopVac 

Best misc purchase

Becca - Five-year journal

Olivia - Boll & Branch bedding

 

Obsessions

Olivia - Harney & Sons Pumpkin Spice Tea

Becca - Prismacolor 05 and Pigma Graphic 1 Pens

 

What we read this week!

Becca - Story Genius by Lisa Cron

Olivia - Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

 

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