Bad On Paper Becca Freeman & Olivia Muenter

This week, forever friend of the pod Grace Atwood stopped by to talk about her Three Things!
 
Grace’s Things
Streaming audiobooks while needle-pointing
All-white outfits with black accessories
Liz Adams’ Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip 
Grilled Peaches (that she had at Le Great Outdoor)
 
Bonus Things: These Target sandals Becca loves, this Amazon shorts set we love, No One Tells You This: A Memoir by Glynnis MacNicol 
 
What Grace is Reading
Four Seasons: The Story of a Business Philosophy by Isadore Sharp 
James by Percival Everett
The Art of Small Talk by Casey Wilson, Jessica St. Clair
 
Obsessions:
Olivia - Real Housewives of Orange County 
Becca - On Cloud sneakers
 
Books:
Becca - Husbands and Lovers by Beatriz Williams (check content warnings!) 
Olivia - Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com) 
 
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This week, we’re talking about the books that changed our lives, and playing voicemails from listeners about their life-changing reads! 
 
Listener life-changing books 
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Baby-Sitters Club
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Christina Lauren
Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
 
Becca’s life-changing books
The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy
The Rules of Inheritance by Claire Bidwell Smith
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert
The Royal We by Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
The Idea of You by Robinne Lee
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
 
Olivia’s life-changing books
The Awakening by Kate Chopin
Gone GIrl by Gillian Flynn
Maybe You Should Talk To Someone by Lori Gottlieb
The Push by Ashley Audrain
Nightwatching by Tracy Sierra
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman
Talking At Night by Claire Daverley 
Long Bright River by Liz Moore



Obsessions
Olivia: “Tough” by Lana del Rey and Quavo
Becca: La Roche Posay B5 Serum
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com) 
 
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This week, we’re chatting with lawyer, journalist, and political analyst Emily Amick, AKA @EmilyinYourPhone! We asked her about how to get engaged in your community, how to have conversations about social issues, what’s going on with young people, and her book Democracy in Retrograde! 
 
Obsessions
Olivia - SG Goodman, “Space & Time” 
Becca - New phone case (bought on a listener's suggestion!)
 
What we read this week
Becca - I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue
Olivia - Real Americans by Rachel Khong
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com) 
 
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Happy July! It’s time to share our Three Things for the month. We got summer reading memories, cultural phenomena, weird Facebook groups, and So! Much! More! 
 
Becca’s Things
Summer Reading (And our Summer Reading Memories) 
Iconic Music Videos (Olivia’s: You’re Still the One by Shania Twain, Becca’s: Candy by Mandy Moore, I’m A Slave 4 U by Britney Spears, Everybody by Backstreet Boys, It’s All Coming Back to Me Now by Celine Dion)
What to do for an energy reset
 
Olivia’s Things 
Zyn (What it is and its overall impact)
Go to chain restaurant orders 
WTF is going on with Facebook
 
On Becca’s Summer Reading List
Real Americans by Rachel Khong
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue
One Last Summer by Kate Spencer 
Swan Song by Elin Hilderbrand
 
Olivia’s Summer Reading List
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker
 
Obsessions
Olivia: Killing Eve
Becca: Hair Gloss
 
What we read this week
Becca: I Regret What's In My Camera Roll on the substack Totally Recommend
Olivia: Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com) 
 
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It’s time to talk about our June Book Club Pick, Such A Bad Influence by our very own Olivia Muenter! We are finally diving into everything about this book including Olivia’s writing process, what planted the seed for the story, the evolution of the characters, and THAT ENDING! Spoilers ahead!
 
You can also read some more about Olivia and SABI in the newsletter Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends.
 
Obsessions
Becca: DIY bead necklaces 
Olivia: Presumed Innocent
 
What we read this week
Olivia: Long Bright River by Liz Moore
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe(have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com)
 
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Eek! It’s time to check in on our 2024 goals. Did we book that doctor’s appointment? Are we journaling more? Did we reduce our screen time? Keep listening to find out!
 
Obsessions
Olivia - Target striped linen pants
Becca - Industry on Max
 
What we read this week
Olivia: Dear America A Journey to the New World by Kathryn Lasky
 
This Month’s Book Club Pick - Such a Bad Influence by Olivia Muenter (have thoughts about this book you want to share? Call in at 843-405-3157 or email us a voice memo at badonpaperpodcast@gmail.com)
 
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