
Mean Book Club the Podcast: Four ladies (UCB-NY, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) read, discuss & make fun of NYT bestselling books with little literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute?New podcast every Tuesday!Become a supporter of this podcast: www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 197 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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The characters don't make sense, the plot doesn't matter, and we LOVED this book. We're kicking off our Season of Sequels with A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas and spoiler alert its a 5/5.
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The time has come for the magnificent, the stupendeous, the 100% Sabrina's idea SEASON OF SEQUALS!!! In honor of this momentous occasion we're going to be rereleasing the 1st installment episodes so everyone can get caught up on our takes: good, bad,... more
Our Season 21 Finale is here!! This half-baked ACOTAR knock-off got the treatment it deserved and boy oh boy did it deserve the most. Thank you to all of our listeners for another amazing season! We'll be back soon with some hot picks for season 22! more
Unreliable narrators, love affairs, and.... ghosts? This week we read Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney and believe us when we say you don't want to read this one.
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Generally funny and enjoyable, but their uber liberalism is so 🙄🙄🙄
So glad I found this. They’re so real, bold and I get a lot out of the book discussions. Hilarious and insightful Overall I love listening to their banter and joking on each other.
Absolutely a great podcast in every way shape and form, but Johnna is the best and the fact that she wins little ****er of the cast so much is crime.
Uneducated and a bit racist judging from seven husbands ep…
Taylor Jenkins Reid they could never make me hate you. 10/10 podcast, I look forward to each episode.
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Mean Book Club features four witty hosts who read, critique, and roast NYT bestselling books with sharp banter, humor, and pop-culture references. Episodes often cover author backgrounds, publishing journeys, and controversial plot choices, while leaning into reader engagement and audience suggestions. The show stands out for its candid camaraderie, roasts, and meta-commentary on tropes, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy smart, funny book debates and bold opinions about popular titles.
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Mean Book Club launched 8 years ago and published 197 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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2. James Coker
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