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The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous PodcastVillain Behavior with Victoria LarsonWhat’s it like to be a “villain”? Ben and Ashley are checking in with Victoria Larson from Matt James’ season for a no-limits conversation about her time on reality TV. Victoria holds nothing back when sharing the details of how producers affect what happens in the show, and we hear the true origin of “Queen Victoria”. Plus, she gives us a behind the scenes look at “House of Villains”!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-2124 min
Endurance Eats#09: Why Nutrition and Strength Training for Runners Matters with Victoria SekelyIn this episode, Alex Larson and Victoria Sekley dive into the transformative power of running, the critical role of strength training, and how proper nutrition helps prevent injuries. They share firsthand experiences, including the challenges of the New York City Marathon, lessons learned about fueling and hydration, and the impact of mindset on performance. Victoria highlights the importance of trusting the process, redefining success beyond race times, and prioritizing mental health in an athlete’s journey. Tune in for expert insights, actionable tips, and inspiration for runners of all levels!In today’s ep...2025-02-1247 min
Tudors Dynasty & BeyondQueen Victoria: A Life of Triumph, Tragedy, and LegacyExplore the life and reign of Queen Victoria, delving into the events and challenges that shaped her legacy and the British Empire. A thoughtful look at the monarch behind the crown.
Film of Queen Victoria's Funeral Procession
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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson
Researched by: Emily Airey2025-01-2625 min
So Bad It's Good with Ryan BaileyPart 1-Victoria Larson from The Bachelor and E!'s HOUSE OF VILLAINS! Plus, Jax Taylor in trouble and our supersized REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY EPISODE 10 RECAP!FRIDAY!! This is broken into two parts. The first part starts with some breaking news about Jax Taylor and then leads to our interview with the Queen Victoia Larson (@victorialarson_) from The Bachelor franchise and this season of HOUSE OF VILLAINS on E! You can catch up with all episodes on Peacock! She was great! Then after that is our first part of the Salt Lake City Recap of Episode 10! This Salt Lake episode has it all! Part 2 gets VERY VERY VERY unhinged so make sure you click over after this one! OC RECAP WILL BE ON SATURDAY! Also...2024-11-221h 43
Zachary RealityHouse of Villains Victoria Larson InterviewHey guys and welcome back to the podcast!
Today, we have on Victoria Larson to chat about House of Villains Season 2 on E! New episodes are every Thursday night and there are currently 5 episodes out right now. You might know Victoria from Matt James season of #thebachelor and she also was on #bachelorinparadise She was known as "The Queen" and then did a quick rebrand to "The Goddess" She entered the House of Villains as the queen and quickly realized their was a house full of competition and BIG personalities awaiting.
Victoria chats about her friendship with...2024-11-0119 min
The Slimming Surgeon PodcastEp. 42 - Interview with the Villain Queen, Victoria LarsonIn this exciting episode, Dr. Kandace sit down with Victoria Larson—known to fans as "the Queen" from The Bachelor Season 25, Bachelor in Paradise Season 7, and currently a standout on E!'s House of Villains. Beyond reality TV, Victoria has built a thriving career in Miami as an actress, model, and entrepreneur. With her beauty line, Vikki Larson Beauty, and big plans to open her own MedSpa next year, Victoria is taking her “villain era” to new heights. We dive into her journey as a prominent reality TV personality, her "Villain era," and what it’s like being on...2024-10-2839 min
Miss RepresentedMiss Represented: Victoria Larson [Episode 47]In this episode of Miss Represented hosted by Lisa Opie, Victoria Larson shares her experiences on reality TV, particularly her journey on 'House of Villains' and her past on 'The Bachelor.' She discusses the dynamics of reality television, the importance of personal growth, and how she navigates online hate. Victoria also reflects on her time in pageantry and her aspirations for the future, emphasizing the significance of setting boundaries and maintaining mental health.
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Host: @Lisa_Opie
Wardrobe: @Pinkapple_Dresses
Production: @thecodecreatives
Hair and Makeup: @beautybyladycode 2024-10-1636 min
Turning The Tables By Teresa GiudiceTeresa's House Of Villains Co-Star Victoria Larson From The BachelorIn this episode of Turning the Tables, Teresa welcomes her fellow House of Villains cast member, Victoria Larson, to discuss their experiences on the upcoming show, which premieres this Wednesday on E!. The two dive into what it’s like to be labeled “villains” on reality TV, how they’ve adapted to life in the spotlight, and the strategies they’re bringing to the new competition series. Victoria opens up about her time on The Bachelor and how it compared to her time on House of Villains. The episode wraps up with a fun game of "Rose or Run," where they judge...2024-10-0943 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #74: Queen of Shadows Goes HardWe're getting places people!! We finally have Queen of Shadows for you and there's almost too much to talk about wow. This book didn't give us a moment to breathe from start to finish and we are so okay with that. Shit is getting so real and Tori is just scared she's going to spoil these books at any given time so she tends to just keep her mouth shut and let Maddie rant but don't worry she won't let the mispronunciations slide lol. Tori is almost done with Kingdom of Ash (iykyk) and then we can finally get...2024-02-021h 32
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #73: Prequel Shmequel: The Assassins BladeHot Take: Prequels can make or break a series. Look, it took Maddie a whole month and half to get through this book and it left her so unmotivated to get to Heir of Fire but THANK THE SUN GODDESS, she finished it and moved on! Maddie had just finished Heir of Fire that we recorded over Assassins Blade it is heavily evident that she just wants to move onto the third book lol. But, let us appreciate what this prequel has done for Maddie and her reading journey of Throne of Glass and has given her so much...2024-01-311h 00
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #72: Heir of Motherfucking Fire!!!!This is your warning, we talk about all of SJMs series in this episode, so you've been cautioned about spoilers. Celeana is ABSOLUTELY THAT BITCH and Maddie has finally fully submerged herself into the world of Elirea! After such a slow start, she is SPRINTING to finish this series before CC3 release next Tuesday and honestly, the effort is valiant but she's got to work a miracle before then lol. Maddie was NOT a fan of Rowan but its okay, we all knew she'd have a major change of heart by the end of the book so rest assured...2024-01-261h 39
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #71: Daughter of No Worlds Y'all this book was LONG OVERDUE, and even that isn't an exaggeration enough! We read this book well into the middle of December and are finally talking about it and I feel like we need to give justice to Tisaanah, Max, and Carissa lol. This book was so creative and devastating in the development of the characters which really set them a part from other fantasy novels we've read in the past. Maddie absolutely loved the book while Tori is convinced the audiobook narrator made her space out the entire story so this might be a book best enjoyed...2024-01-191h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #70: There's Some Puck Bunnies NearbyWhat in the Wattpad did we just read? Offside by Avery Keelan was a nostalgic lovable fever dream of a hockey romance story that was giving Maddie flashbacks to her Anna Todd After days. This book was both a tire fire (iykyk) but it was also was so much fun and Chase was kinda a dream man? Like so supportive, sweet, protective, and sex positive? What a man what man what a man what a mighty fine man! Anyways off to dream about our Troy & Gabriella singing in the bleachers moment! Love you little smut gremlins.Be...2024-01-121h 12
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode # 69: Clits and DicksMeaty clits, wet folds, velvet wrapped steel, pulsing member and that's the least offensive of them. Welcome to episode 69 where we dive into hell's balls to bring you the absolute most batshit sex scenes and genitalia descriptors we could find on the internet and heard/read in real life. This episode will having you crying tears of laughter and sitting in silent shock. We had so much fun and Tori divulged some serious tmi but we hope y'all laughed as much as we did. What a way to start the New Year!Be sure to follow us...2024-01-051h 20
Good Books Bad BanterOur 2023 Christmas Special!: Reading 1-Star Reviews of Our Favorite BooksBecause its the holiday season, we're giving back by reading 1 star reviews of our favorite books. It's a different kind of pain and laughter you experience when you read these reviews that completely miss the plot of the stories you're in love with or are too obsessed with the plot to see the story the way you did. But thats literally the best thing about reading because one person's unhinged, 1-star review, is another's content, lol. We hope you've enjoyed this insane year with us and can't wait to see what this next chapter has in store. Tori and...2023-12-221h 28
Good Books Bad BanterBonus Episode: Maddie Goes Solo for the Week and It's WeirdTonight it's just me, Maddie, as Tori takes some time to be present with her family! I share some books that I think are perfect adds to your already infinite tbr or help diversify your book shelves! I cover over the books I read the two years before I started doing the podcast and do a little commentary on how my reading as inevitably evolved over the years. Sit back while I try to make a two girl show into a one woman band and lets be honest, its just not the same!!! Be sure to follow...2023-12-1547 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #68: 2024 - The Year of Realizing ThingsThis next year we have some big things we want to accomplish and we quite literally write them down during this episode lol. We talk about our goals we set for this past year, what we accomplish and what we're rolling over into the next year. All the while, airing out each others maladaptive fantasies and gurgling for breath while sleep, so, its a time. Tori and I cannot wait to tackle another year of this podcast and we hope you're looking forward to spending every week with us in the new year 2023-12-081h 18
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #67: Our 2023 Wrapped!Its that time of year again where we wrap the year on what was books were good, which were bad, and the few that were heinous lol. Maddie gives it her voice actor debut by reading out some of the anticipated reads of the first half of next year. This is only part 1 of our yearly wrapped! In part 2 we will be recapping whether we hit any of the goals we set at the beginning of the year, what we want to accomplish in 2024, and a look-back to some of our favorite episodes we recorded this year!...2023-12-061h 30
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #66: The Serpent & The Wings of NightWe are kicking our feet and grinning like fools today after finishing The Serpent & The Wings of Night! Tori was nervous for this one after seeing some meh reviews but by the end we couldn't sink our teeth into it fast enough. While this book has all the tropes we adore, Carissa made them feel new and kept us on our toes the whole time. This book had some series twists that we did NOT see coming which we appreciate as girlie pops who read too much a predict too much (at least maddie does, tori is usually just...2023-12-011h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #65: Morbidly YoursOh Callum, you can cut my heart out and keep it for yourself thats just how much i adore you and your sweet Irish words! Never thought i'd have a crush on an undertaker but here we are. Ivy Fairbanks you brilliant romance writer we can't wait to see what you put out next. Morbidly Yours quickly became our favorite romance of the year with its mature main characters and beautifully done dual POV. BRB we're running away to Ireland to find our own Hozier sounding romantic lovers 2023-11-241h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #64: WildfireWildfire makes you wish wintertime wasn't in full swing because this is THE summer camp romance we all need and want. As a kid, I always wanted to be like Hallie and Annie and go to sleep away camp and crush on the camp counselors the way Aurora and Russ orbited each other. We're convinced every guy needs to be as attentive as Russ and every girls needs to speak her thoughts like Rory because, how hot are those traits??? Can you tell there was some major gay panic while we read this, lol. Hannah Grace needs to speed...2023-11-171h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpsiode #63 - Red QueenOh Mare Barrow, why does your book have so many strange ass names? We both agreed that the beginning of Red Queen left something to be desired but by the end of this book? HOOKED. Both of us love that Mare has lightning power as well as being in a love quad?? like get it girlllll. but we could've lived without her whole silvers are better than reds reiteration on every page. WE GET IT, THERES A POWER IMBALANACE. Like hello, welcome to every dystopian, magic, ya book ever? The end left us with so many questions and we...2023-11-081h 06
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #62: Crown of MidnightIt's another Friday episode to end off your week with a bang! We're onto the second book of the Throne of Glass series and its seriously an issue at how much of a grip these books have on both of our happiness BECAUSE JFC we ARE SJM stans, through and through. Maddie is EXTREMELY far behind Tori and we are all super impressed that Tori threw Maddie for a loop when she convinced her of Celanea's true identity - she deserved an Oscar for that one. But because Tori is SO FAR ahead, she is literally itching for Maddie to...2023-10-201h 06
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #61: Throne of GlassHEY STRANGERS! We went on an unexpected month long hiatus and it's finally time for us to pick up the damn mic's again! It feels so good to be back, we've had so many changes happen within the last 4 weeks and we clue you guys in on this episode. We also FINALLY cover Throne of Glass and Maddie is, of course, obsessed, and Tori is, of course, trying not to spoil anything! This episode is a long one so, bring the popcorn and buckle up! We'll see you next week, yes, next week, as in weekly episodes bby!!! Next Episode...2023-10-131h 16
Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots495: Free Code Camp with Quincy LarsonWe are thrilled to announce the third session of our new Incubator Program. If you have a business idea that involves a web or mobile app, we encourage you to apply to our eight-week program. We'll help you validate your market opportunity, experiment with messaging and product ideas, and move forward with confidence toward an MVP.
Learn more and apply at tbot.io/incubator. We look forward to seeing your application in our inbox!
Quincy Larson is the founder of freeCodeCamp.org, which helps people learn to code for free by creating thousands of videos...2023-10-0556 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #60: A Darker Shade of MagicAre we on the cusp of discovering our next great fantasy series? A Darker Shade of Magic gave us a slow start but we think it's only setting the scene for the other books in the series. We are smitten with Lila but is that really a surprise? We didn't think so either. This book left us with a lot of question marks, ones we're eager to get answers to asap. You can find a Darker Shade of Magic on Kindle Unlimited! Next Episode: Throne of Glass! Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on...2023-09-131h 04
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #59 - IcebreakerAnother Friday episode? We're getting back on track baby! And what better way to start your Friday than a breakdown on Icebreaker?! Everyone and the mother loves this book and for good reason! It has every trope and cozy moment a hockey/figure skating romance could ever have and we ate up every single bite. We both give it 5 stars because not every book you love has to be an intense masterpiece, sometimes a book just is fun! makes ya feel good! Anyways we hope you enjoy our voices more than we enjoyed the narrator saying "between my legs is...2023-09-131h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #59 - IcebreakerAnother Friday episode? We're getting back on track baby! And what better way to start your Friday than a breakdown on Icebreaker?! Everyone and the mother loves this book and for good reason! It has every trope and cozy moment a hockey/figure skating romance could ever have and we ate up every single bite. We both give it 5 stars because not every book you love has to be an intense masterpiece, sometimes a book just is fun! makes ya feel good! Anyways we hope you enjoy our voices more than we enjoyed the narrator saying "between my legs is...2023-09-081h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #58 - Firekeeper's DaughterWe're back with a quick episode on Firekeeper's Daughter. We're blown away by how this YA novel touches on so many issues that face Native American communities like drug addiction, racism, and sexism. While our episode was on the shorter side our love for this novel isn't. We highly recommend this to any age reader not just the youngins. Please check trigger warnings before picking up this novel or listening to this episode. 💙 Love y'all!Next Episode: IcebreakersFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter We love you so don't lea...2023-09-0645 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #57: Happy PlaceMy Happy Place is sitting somewhere in the mountains and Tori's is living out of a van traveling the continental U.S. Emily Henry gave us such complex and real character development that it hurted(,: - As we're writing this, we realized that we didn't even rate this book because both of our brains were going ninety-to-nothing! Tori gave it a 4.5 and Maddie gives it a solid 4. These romance book powerhouses each have a signature formula and just like the rest of the world, we can't get enough! Next Episode: Firekeeper's DaughterFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter...2023-08-301h 20
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #56 - Crescent City House of Sky and Breath Part 2Whew baby do we have an episode for you today! Maddie and Tori have FINALLY finished HOSAB! Discussing Crescent City and all its theories is not for the weak when the internet exists y'all. Maddie and Tori go over all their favorite moments, theories, and Quinlar details! Are Hunt and Bryce our fave SJM couple? It's so hard to choose because they're all so incredible, ugh brb seaching for my Hunt/Rhys/???? (Maddie doesnt know TOG yet - gotta keep the mystery 😝) Now onto TOG cause us SJM girlies can not handle one single day of reality and...2023-08-251h 51
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #55 - Neon GodsWe're back to getting y'all episodes and with new music! Who is she?! Shout out to our friend Wojtek who made us our killer new intro/outro music. Today's episode we have the OG trope withs a Hades and Persephone retelling. We've got the villain who is only pretending to be a villain, grumpy x sunshine, and lots and lots of smut. Can a girl really ask for more? We go down the rabbit hole of Katee Roberts works and lets just say her monster romances are definitely on Tori's tbr.Next Episode: Crescent City House of Sky and Breath...2023-08-2346 min
The Lap Around America PodcastSeason 2 Lap 5 | Watkin's Glen and Larson is a two time ChampThis week we discuss Kyle Larson winning the 2023 Knoxville Nationals, the reveal of the Hendrick 1100 paint scheme, Jett Lawrence securing his championship at Unadilla, and our picks for Watkins Glen.2023-08-1929 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #54 - Crescent City House of Sky and Breath Part 1 Crescent City House of Sky & Breath aka a lesson in edging. In this episode we talk about the first 300 pages of CC2 and so much is going on!!!!! Rebels, thunderbirds, theories galore, a love triangle?! Mommy Maas is feeding us and it is scrumdiliumptious y'all. But if Bryce and Hunt could hookup a little faster THAT'D BE GREAT cause Tori is dying. We're not sure who to trust but we know baby Ruhn will never betray us 🫶🏼 Follow along as we uncover more secrets from the CC gang, XOXO GBBBNext Episode: Happy PlaceFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbo...2023-08-0956 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #53: So, I Have A TheoryAnother day, another episode and we're bringing something different this week! Tori and I are talking about all of the popular theories of our favorite books, recent news in the book world, and just overall thoughts on our favorite characters and stories! Lets be honest, we all know Maddie didn't finish CC2 and thats why we're bringing you this instead but, we hope you like these ragtag/catchall episodes as much as we do! Next Episode: CC2 Part 1 (maybe) Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterWe put out a...2023-08-041h 11
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #52 - Love, TheoreticallyTheoretically, Jack's ballsack being flush against me would be a great thing but hearing that sentence out loud made me spiral. Ali Hazelwood continues to give us the best rivals to lovers story lines. Her books are perfect between intense fantasy novels or if you're in the mood for a lighthearted romance to make you feel all giggly! Never thought I'd find science so sexy 🤪Up Next: Crescent City House of Sky and Breath Part 1 (first 400 pages)Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterWe plan to discuss every boo...2023-07-2856 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #51 - Meet Me at the LakeFirst ESA, now MMATL, Carley Fortune really has us in a chokehold!!!!! We adored Fern and her story with Will, her story with her mom, and Carley's perfect way of writing dual timelines. This story is perfect for all the romantics who dream of meeting their soulmate, spending a whole day with them exploring a city and feeling the tension build! If Carley is good at anything, it's ripping our hearts out just to patch it back together by the end. Slay.Up Next: Love, TheoreticallyFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www...2023-07-2651 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #50 - Fourth WingSay it with me - "A dragon without its rider is a tragedy, a rider without their dragon is dead. Welcome to the FOURTHHHHHHH WWWWWIINNNGGGG!!!" How appropriate is it that our 50TH EPISODE on the pod is fucking FOURTH WING! Yet another shadow daddy has been added to the growing list, and another female character Tori & I are completely ecstatic for. You'll hear all about our theories, secrets, possible end game scenarios and hot takes on what's in store for us and the characters in the Fourth Wing universe!!! Up Next: Meet Me At the LakeFollow Us on TikTok: https...2023-07-211h 14
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #49 - Mental Health MattersWe're back y'all! We took a break last week because life has been hectic and Maddie has been struggling with stress and burnout at work. Sadly, because work takes up so much of our time it tends absorb all our energy that we have reserved for hobbies and fun and fulfillment. For readers that's always a tough hit to our ability to sit down and get into our books. Thankfully things feel like maybe they're on the upswing and we are so excited to still bring you all four planned episodes that we have for the month! Thanks for being...2023-07-121h 03
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #48 - Gideon the NinthWe're coming to you guys crystal fucking clear today, we finally set up our new mics!!!! Can you hear a difference in our voices? Great now you can hear absolutely everything we have to say without that STUPID static that literally sends Maddie over the edge lol. Gideon the Ninth was the subplot of this entire episode. Yet another strike out, how does this keep happening?! This book had all the makings of a 5 star read and lived up to NO HYPE. HOW?! Ugh where are we going wrong, y'all?! I have faith that next week we're going to...2023-06-281h 07
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #47 - GuncleWe're back for another episode baby and we are hyped up on the OceanGate drama LMAOOO. We start this episode by chatting about the ocean cause wtf but we quickly head into our three updates where Maddie talks about how her damn job is stressing her tf out and Tori has had a weird ass day with a broken AC and outta pocket pets. Guncle is so heartwarming and heart wrenching at the same time we were so happy to enjoy this book from start to finish. GUP teaches the kids so many important life lessons but doesn't let...2023-06-221h 05
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #46 - One Last Stopa radical queer 70's ghosts stuck in modern reality on a subway train, who just happens to meet the love of her life - a red headed bisexual? this has our names written all over it and it was such a refreshing turn from all of the doom and gloom duds we've had in the past few weeks! we stan an all queer cast and if you're looking for something that won't make you think but feel all the rainbow feels? pick this up, asap. Next Episode: GuncleUs on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https...2023-06-1457 min
A Well-Designed Business® | Interior Design Business PodcastVictoria Larson: Sometimes You Have to Shrink Your Business to Grow with IntentionToday With Victoria Larson: Today on A Well-Designed Business I am joined by textile and wallpaper designer Victoria Larson. After creating gorgeous hand-screen-printed textile collections and dreamy wallpaper patterns for more than a decade, Victoria made a plan to leave the textiles behind (but in good hands) and focus solely on the wallpaper, which allowed her to reenergize her brand and grow with intention. Good businesses are grown strategically, and believe it or not, sometimes, we have to shrink in order to grow. In this episode, Victoria shares her story. We talk about finding creative...2023-06-131h 03
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #45 - Song of AchillesTori & Maddie are singing their praises for Song of Achilles. Beautiful, soft, poetic, this book is everything we've been needing to get out of this book slump. In this episode Tori pops off with her notes & quotes and thankfully Maddie happily let her rattle on about how sad this story was but how much she loved it too. I hope we can all find someone who will wait for us in the darkness. Next Episode: One Last StopFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterIf you love crying over...2023-06-071h 02
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #44 - Ninth HouseY'all we have been SO unlucky these last few weeks and Ninth House was a solid meh. But, fear not, it was not all a complete failure, we did like this book the most out of all the dark academia books we've recently read! Alex is a phenomenal main female character and we think this series just had to set up everything before we descend into hell. And you know us we love a good free fall into the dark side. Next week we read Song of Achilles and boyyyyyyyyy, Tori better fasten her emotional seatbelt! Prediction: she'll be in...2023-05-311h 05
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #43 - If We Were VillainsWhat the actual fucketh you guys. This book is a waste of your time please DO NOT READ. It put Tori in a shit mood and Maddie was there to kinda stave off the simmering anger. The best part of this episode was reading all the one star reviews validating the hate for this book. I think we simply are not dark academia babes. We can't handle no plot all vibes, we gotta have a good story. Hopefully Leigh Bardugo will save us from this book slump next week. please god Leigh, we need you.Next Episode: Ninth HouseFollow Us...2023-05-251h 04
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #42 - If He Had Been With MeAutumn was the epitome of the typical teenage school girl stereotype that everyone recreates on TikTok. Maddie put it down for good after chapter 17 while Tori realized that she was Autumn all throughout high school - talk about instantaneous emotional damage(: We've been personally victimized by booktok too many times to count, we shouldn't be surprised this was a major over-hype. Next Episode: If We Were VillainsFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterIf you ever hated high school you should like, comment, and subscribe to our episodes every Wednesday...2023-05-1755 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #41 - It Happened One SummerWhat happened one summer? You fucked a fisherman? That sounds pretty hot, Captain. Maddie and Tori are smitten by this small town romance that was the perfect palette cleanser after CC1. With 4 & 5 star ratings we definitely recommend this book to everyone, especially men that need dating help because Brendan is the blue print for grumpy men. Sailors beware, after this book we're feeling inspired to captain crunch that dick. Next Episode: If He Had Been With MeFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterBrendan would rate, review and subscribe...2023-05-101h 15
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #40 - Crescent City Part 2! Genuine question, will you guys ever get tired of us gushing over anything and everything that SJM writes? No? Great, we didn't think so. The second half of this book took each of us on a ride, for Maddie it was until 5AM and for Tori it was crying excessive tears in the car with her worried partner in the drivers seat! We don't have to tell you that this story is elite, IFYKYK, and we are literally frothing at the mouth for what comes next for Bryce, Hunt, and the rest of this incredible cast of characters! Next...2023-05-031h 43
Good Books Bad BanterBONUS EPISODE!: PriestThis bonus episode is for you, you dirty little whore 😋 This episode is all about Priest, suggested, shockingly, by Maddie?!?!?! I know, I was surprised too! We're both glad to have finally read this since its been circling Tik Tok for months and on our radar. We had way too much fun with this episode. We spilled TMI, and we absolutely can't wait for our next smutty book! Until next time, little lambs 😉Next Episode: Crescent City House of Earth & Blood Part 2Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbo...2023-04-2858 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #39 - You're That BitchYou're that bitch, I'm that bitch, she's that bitch, we're all that bitch and Bretman is THE bitch. Maddie and I both listened to the audiobook for this and Bretman was the voice actor - let's just say there's no other way to take this book in! Yuh. This book feels like a flow of consciousness and it soothed Tori's little ADHD brain.Next Episode: Crescent City House of Earth & Blood Part 2Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterHey. Listen to us. Gives us a rating. Every Wednesday...2023-04-261h 07
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #38 - The Atlas SixThis week we found out that all multiple POV books are NOT made equal. At this point we'll have to change our name to BAD BOOKS BAD BANTER. Yet another DUD but, at the very least, we disliked this book so much we had too much to talk about! Tori and I both felt like this story had so much untapped potential but it got sucked into the vortex of abstract, hyper pretentious, 2 dimensional characters who all hate but are simultaneously gay for one another. the only slay. Next Episode: You're That Bitch Follow Us on TikTok: https://www...2023-04-191h 05
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #37 - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRueThis story was a dark horse in our line-up and we are so happy we rode into it blind! Tell me why I want 7 freckles that look like a constellation now? Talk about making fictional characters my personality. We were each so happily surprised by this novel and it even got a 5 star review and a promised re-read from Tori! Still can't tell who I want more though, Henry or Luke - such a tough decision!Next Episode: The Atlas SixFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanterIf you don't...2023-04-1257 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #36 - Crooked KingdomCROOKED KINGDOM IS SO FU*KING GOOD. BARK BARK BARK BARK WOOF WOOF BARK BARK WOOF. Are we the only ones obsessed with that video? No? Thank Saints. Me and Maddie want to be saved by Kaz Daddy and his wraith please!!!! Anyways, the Leigh Bardugo obsession continues as we finish up the Six of Crows duology. We're excited to continue reading about the Grishaverse but can anything beat the Crows and their gang?! Follow along to find out in next weeks episode.... jk we will give y'all a break and read some new stuff before we dive back...2023-04-071h 03
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #35 - Crescent City (Part 1)It's finally here!! We have begun our journey into another SJM universe, Crescent City. We've been hooked since page 1 and are already obsessed with Bryce & Hunt. We're fuckin frothin at the mouth to finish reading these! We had to split this book in two cause this bitch is already so long with only 366 pages covered in the first episode. Anyways, we will do our best to finish up CC1 this weekend as long as we're not too busy getting fucked up on Lightseeker.Next Episode: Crooked KingdomFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https...2023-03-301h 10
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Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #34 - BloodmarkedLegendborn was a strong story with a great main character and so much potential but this second book fell flat and had us disappointed! Like bro, what even was that?! Every chapter had Bre in some instance of peril or arguing over absolutely everything with Sel. Lets give a round of applause to William and Alice, the two characters who really carried the team (literally who else was going to piece everyone back together after every fucking attack, ambush, or battle??? or was the literal definition of a ride or die bestie to Bre???) and made this story worth...2023-03-2358 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #33 - Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Never again and never again and never again will we read this book 🙃 Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow was way too pretentious and way too harsh for our soft little hearts. We're both annoyed about these pity party characters and are happy to get back to our fantasy novels next week to shake off the depression TTT has put us into. Hold up a mirror to our reality like this book does and we will not be down to face it, we like living in worlds with magical creatures, thanks. We don't really understand y'all that gave this book a 5...2023-03-161h 12
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #32 - People We Meet On VacationWe're back y'all and were talking about People We Meet on Vacation as Tori is on vacation! Clearly she needs it cause her head is a smidge chaotic as she didn't have notes this week - the audacity!! Tori and Maddie both agree that Emily Henry knows how to write a dreamy man and we adore Alex and all he does for Poppy. BRB while we plan a cheap vacation to meet new people and experience new places the way a fancy resort couldn't give us! BTW Tori's going to stop apologizing for being chaotic someday, promise....2023-03-0858 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #31 - Six of CrowsWhen I think of morally grey Kaz Brekker is at the top of that list! Each crow has such a special place in Maddie's heart, she's so glad that Tori now understands just how much better this book is than the Shadow and Bones series!!! We love and stan all of these couples and Leigh Bardugo has once again outdone herself. Leigh, PLEASE NEVER STOP WRITING.- Love, your two biggest book bitches 2023-03-031h 04
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #30 - Red, White, & Royal BlueThis book is the only patriotism we subscribe to. AKA RAGING SEXY GAYS, WOMEN PRESIDENTS, AND REPRESENTATION BBY. This heart warming, wholesome love story really eroded away Tori's frozen heart and made Maddie's hopeless romanticism, bottomless! Casey McQuiston gets bonus points for the Austin name drops and nods to our angsty middle school years.Next Episode: SIX OF CROWSFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Its Wednesday and you're once again, still here, and still not a subscriberrrr!! Click...2023-02-221h 08
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #29 - Ice Planet BarbariansRoses are Red. Aliens are Blue. Ice Planet Barbarians will make you come too! Idk about you but thats as romantic as it gets 😍 Tori is on some bullshit this week and preaching to Maddie about weird blue alien smut. Maddie ain't having it but Tori is down for this wild ride as always. So many people are divided on these books but sometimes you gotta read things just for the hell of it!Next Episode: Red, White, & Royal BlueFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: htt...2023-02-151h 01
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #28 - The Worst Best ManThe bride to be gets dumped at the altar and now she's kinda digging the younger brother? Talk about an awkward family dynamic! This mature romance gave Tori & Maddie a lighthearted breath of fresh air, a perfect fit for a February read!Next Week: Ice Planet BarbarianFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/We see you every Wednesday morning and you still have hit that subscribe button? Its as easy as 1-2-3! queue The Jackson 5 Leave a rating...2023-02-081h 06
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #27 - Love on the BrainLevi you got me like aaahhaahahhaa-ah, - name that song! Its the first of February and that means its nothing but romance books all day, all month! Man, why couldn't I be a science wiz and co-collaborate on groundbreaking projects with hot NASA engineers!? Hey Bee, how does it feel to be god's favorite?Next Episode: The Worst Best ManFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/We see you every Wednesday morning and you still have hit that subscribe...2023-02-011h 16
Good Books Bad BanterBONUS EPISODE!: Death by a Million PapercutsHey Heyyy!! We're back again for a bonus episode where we talk about the book Death by a Million Papercuts written by indie novelist Cillian Dunne!! We're so excited that he reached out to us and asked us to review his novel! It's a short one surrounding heavy but important topics so we recommend before you read this you make sure you know the subject matter it deals with. We love you & happy listening!!*TRIGGER WARNING*Next Episode: Love on the BrainFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter...2023-01-3146 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #26 - Daisy Jones & The SixIf you're here for the encore show, look no further! This book had everything we could've wanted in a 70's rock band retelling, ESPECIALLY the women!!! Can we just give a round of applause because Camilia, Karen, & Daisy were the back bones of this story. Its safe to say we would have definitely been groupies for Daisy Jones & The Six.Next Episode: Love on the BrainFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Hey! You're here every week - you...2023-01-251h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #25 - My Year of Rest and RelaxationWHAT THE FUCK PEOPLE. My Year of Rest and Relaxation has us uncomfortable, unsettled and reeling for words to actually describe the chaos we just read??????? As Tori said "This book terrified me. It was a good book but I'm not sure I can reccomend it to anyone??" Anyways Tori is in a gloom from this book and Maddie is just laughing through the pain. Love this book or hate it you'll be talking about and thinking about it for days afterwards.Next Episode: Daisy Jones & the SixFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok...2023-01-181h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #24 - Carrie Soto is BackCARRIE SOTO IS FUCKING BACK AND SO ARE WE BABY. We're back for another episode focused on a strong FMC and Tori and Maddie are both reveling in it! Carrie is bad bitch who takes no prisoners on her way to becoming the best tennis player of all time and we are obsessed. We relive some of our own childhood sports memories cause who can't relate to at least something in this book?! Anyways were simps for Carrie and we wouldn't want it any other way. Taylor Jenkins Reid, you brilliant son of a bitch, please never stop writing...2023-01-111h 14
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #23 - Ruin & Rising The finale of Mal & Alina is coming to a disappointing end and thank god we don't have to hear another word of Mal's jealousy or Alina's constant battle with power! We dive into this third book and all of the scenarios we wished would've happened but sadly, didn't.Next Episode: Carrie Soto is BackFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Hey! You're here every week and we still haven't seen you become a follower. Click that button and we'll...2023-01-041h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #22 - A Court of Silver FlamesWE'RE BACK BABY!! We may be a day or two late but this episode is well worth it because we finally discuss all things ACOTAR now that Maddie is FINALLY caught up with the rest of the world. We love Nesta. We hate Nesta. We love to hate Nesta. No matter what side you're on, this is always going to be a safe space for ACOTAR stans.Next Episode: Ruin & RisingFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Hey! You're...2022-12-301h 47
Good Books Bad BanterBONUS EPISODE!: Our First Christmas Special! Surprise! Your Christmas present came early this year! Tori & I are recapping our reading challenges, pick out our favorite books from the entire year, sharing some Christmas memories, and talking about our goals for 2023!Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Hey! You're here every week and we still haven't seen you become a follower. Click that button and we'll pop up on your feed every Wednesday morning!2022-12-231h 02
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #21 - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoTori has finally met her favorite ambitious, cut-throat, badass female character and her name is Evelyn Mother-Fucking Hugo. We will fight anyone who doesn't agree this book is 5 stars, just try us!Next Week: A Court of Silver FlameFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterHey! You're here every week why don't you subscribe and be here every Wednesday morning? C'monnnn you know you wanna! Leave a review and rate us, too! We know we're your favorite but say...2022-12-211h 33
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #20 - Siege & Storm NIKOLAI, NIKOLAI, NIKOLAI! DARKLING, DARKLING, DARKLING!!Next Episode: Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterHey! You're here every week why don't you subscribe and be here every Wednesday morning? C'monnnn you know you wanna! Leave a review and rate us, too! We know we're your favorite but say it again(;2022-12-141h 31
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #19 - Little WomenWELP. Maddie and Tori were not fans of this classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. Maybe we just aren't the right folks for this book but YAWN this was a snooze fest where nothing interesting happens for 19 hours or 700+ pages if you read it but we're not sure who would want to do that. We already know next week will be so much better when we discuss Storm & Siege!Next Episode: Storm & SiegeFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/...2022-12-0751 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #18 - Book Lovers Charlie Lastra has made it onto the book boyfriends list and he will not be coming off anytime soon. Witness both Maddie and Tori have mini strokes while talking and fawn over the fact that this book is the most realistic and mature romance we've fallen head over heels for! #CharlieLastraFanClubNext Episode: Little WomenFollow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Hey! You're here every week and we still haven't seen you become a follower. Click that button and...2022-12-011h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #17 - Braiding SweetgrassThanksgiving is tomorrow and we took being thankful to a whole new level! We read Braiding Sweetgrass, Maddie's all time favorite book, and it reminded us what gifts the earth has given us and what we can bring to the earthly table. Listen along as we get enamored in the words, love, memories, and lessons of Robin Kimmerer.Next Week: Book LoversFollow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterMake sure you're subscribed so you can hear us every Wednesday...2022-11-231h 10
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #16 - Shadow & BoneHey you little YA sluts were back for another episode and today is all about Shadow & Bone! We talk about Alina Starkov, Daddy Darkling, and the Grishaverse! We are so glad there's finally magic that rejuvenates people instead of draining them and we hate Mal :) This episode is best enjoyed after you read the book and watch the show as we talk about both but were not your moms so do whatever you want okay enjoy, byeeee!Next Episode: Braiding SweetgrassFollow us on all the things! Send us love letters or hate mail 🖤T...2022-11-161h 05
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode # 15 - LegendbornWE"RE LATE, WE KNOW. Thanks for waiting on us, this book was an honest surprise and it lived up to all of the hype! We equally saw the beauty in the character development, the journey through grief, and the plot twists! Please be advised though this book does talk about some sensitive topics so please view the trigger warning before reading: loss of a parent, parental grief, generational trauma, racism, rape, abuse.Next Episode: Shadow & BoneFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok...2022-11-101h 32
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #14 - A Court of Frost & StarlightThe saga continues with this wholesome novella or, how Tori put it so perfectly, the ACOTAR Christmas Special! Maddie thought this would be a short episode but nope! Tori's been waiting patiently for Maddie to get caught up and this book only gave Maddie more motivation to finally finish this series.Next Episode: LegendbornFollow Us On Instagram: @goodbooksbadbanter - https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us On TikTok: @goodbooksbadbanter - https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterMake sure you're subscribed so you can hear our episodes right when they come out...2022-11-021h 06
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #13 - VerityHere's a new drinking game, take a shot every time we say "creepy" in this episode! Our first CoHo book on the pod and we, of course, pick the most controversial one to rant about! Talk about ending October on a high note!Next Week: A Court of Frost and StarlightFollow Us On Instagram! : @goodbooksbadbanter https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us On TikTok!: @goodbooksbadbanterhttps://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterMake sure to subscribe, leave a review, and comment on our socials, we want to hear your thoughts...2022-10-261h 51
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #12 - Sleeping BeautiesOur first Stephen King book for the pod did NOT live up to Tori's hype and made her seethe with feminine rage! All the while Maddie loves getting caught up in multiple storylines and major symbolism, something about it scratches that itch in the brain! Tune into your favorite duo realize that they're a grumpy/sunshine trope with their opinions over this controversial book!Next Episode: Verity!Follow Us On Instagram: @goodbooksbadbanterhttps://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us On TikTok: @goodbooksbadbanterhttps://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanter...2022-10-191h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #11 - A Good And Happy ChildBeware, listening to this episode may have you dancing with demons. Our spooky season reads continues with A Good and Happy Child and trust us when we say that shit gets paranormal REAL quick! George, our struggling main character, may not be the most reliable narrator, so can we really trust what he's telling us? Or, is it all a desperate grab for attention?Next Episode: Sleeping BeautiesFollow Us on Instagram: @goodbooksbadbanter https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Us on TikTok: @goodbooksbadbanterhttps://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterMake...2022-10-121h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #10 - Mexican Gothic Boo Bitches! We're back and it's the fucking start of spooky season. Your mind is going to melt with this one, as Maddie and Tori start off October with an unsettling, gloomy read. Listen along as we dive head first into the fog of High Place and try to distinguish what is real and what is a nightmare.Next Episode: A Good and Happy ChildFollow us on Instagram! - @goodbooksbadbanter https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow us on TikTok! - @goodbooksbadbanterhttps://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterMake sure...2022-10-051h 16
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #9 - The Spanish Love DeceptionWelcome back to the shit show! Brought to you by a sick Maddie and a note taking Tori. This week we discuss The Spanish Love Deception and all our... interesting thoughts on the novel. Hot mess express coming through2022-09-291h 14
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #8 - A Court of Wings and RuinWelcome to another late night episode of Good Books Bad Banter! Maddie & Tori are once again delusional as they talk about A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas.Next Episode: Spanish Love DeceptionFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@goodbooksbadbanterListen to us anywhere you get your podcast! Marks sure to leave a link, review, and hit the follow button for more episodes every Wednesday morning!2022-09-211h 12
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #7 - I'm Glad My Mom DiedJeannette McCurdy has captured our hearts. We thought we loved her in iCarly but our appreciation has only grown as we learn and discuss the raw experiences of her childhood acting and her tumultuous relationships with family, food, and identity.Next Episode: A Court Wings and RuinFollow Us on Instagram! : @goodbooksbadbanterFollow Us on TikTok: @goodbooksbadbanterListen to us anywhere you get your podcast! Make sure to leave a like, review and hit the follow button for more episodes every Wednesday Morning!2022-09-141h 20
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #6 - Slaughter House FiveTori's just trying to focus on the beauty of sorrow and destruction in this story and trying to keep Maddie from floating off her soap box!Next Episode: I'm Glad My Mom DiedPodcast Handles -Follow Us on Instagram: @goodbooksbadbanterFollow our TikTok: @goodbooksbadbanterPersonal Handles -Follow Maddie's Instagram: @on.the.same.pages.Follow Tori's Instagram: @tori_larson7You can find us anywhere you get your podcast! Make sure to leave a like, comment, and review and we'll see...2022-09-071h 33
Validated by VictoriaEp. 9 | Bachelor Star, Victoria Larson, tells allWE ARE BACK! After a long hiatus, Validated by Victoria became V squared when Bachelor star, Victoria Larson, kicks off the new season and new look of the new pod. Victoria Vesce and Victoria Larson talk travel, Euro men vs. American men, and things you didn’t know. Victoria Larson is an absolute gem and not what that rose show portrays. Get a real snippet of the real queen Victoria in this comeback episode and get to know Victoria Larson’s future plans! Make sure you follow Victoria Vesce...2022-09-0622 min
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #5 - A Court of Mist and FuryRHYSAND IS THE KING OF ALL BOOK BOYFRIENDS, TELL US DIFFERENT- WE'LL WAIT. We were equally obsessed and delighted by everything the second installment of ACOTAR had to offer. We're not sorry for all of our small screams and longing sighs as we talk about our favorite aspects of this magical story and its iconic quotes.Next Episode: Slaughter House 5Follow Us on Instagram! - @goodbooksbadbanterFollow Tori on Instagram: - @tori_larson7Follow Maddie on Instagram: @on.the.same.pagesGive us a Like, Comment, Review and Follow...2022-08-312h 22
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #4 - Where The Crawdads SingBetter late than never, but we're back with this weeks episode over, Where the Crawdads Sing! Tori basically tells Maddie a bedtime story of the whole book and tries to make sure she doesn't drool on the mic! Listen in as both of our sleep deprived voices talk our way through this poetic masterpiece of a novel and the connections to past characters!Next Week's Episode : A Court of Mist and FuryFollow us on Instagram! : @goodbooksbadbanterLeave a like, comment, review and subscribe to hear our voices every Monday Morning!2022-08-232h 00
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #3 A Court of Thorns and RosesITS FINALLY HERE! We have been itching to talk about this book for WEEKS and the episode has finally arrived! Hold on tight because this is going to be a long one, we are diving head first into the world of Prythian and lets just say, neither one of us came out unscathed!Remember to Go Vote for Next Weeks Read! Should we do...Where the Crawdad's Sing or I'm Glad My Mom DiedFollow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Tori's Instagram: @tori_larson7Follow...2022-08-152h 09
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #2 - Every Summer AfterListen to Tori's chaotic obsession with this fantastic love story, while Maddie tries to keep the conversation from derailing into all out fan-girling. We both gave this book an immediate 5 star review, we hope you see why, too!Next Episode: A Court of Thorns & RosesFollow Us on Instagram! : https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Make sure to subscribe and leave a review!You can find us on all podcast streaming platforms except Apple Podcast, which is coming soon!2022-08-081h 37
Good Books Bad BanterEpisode #1 - The Love Hypothesis On this week's episode, tune in to hear about Maddie's burning hatred for Anh and Tori's strong opinions about the sex scene! DISCLAIMER: The volume gets loud in this episode so fair warning to your ears!Follow Us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/Follow Tori's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tori_larson7/Follow Maddie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/madyatty/2022-08-011h 17
Good Books Bad BanterWelcome to the Podcast!Welcome to Good Books Bad Banter, the podcast where talking about books won't make you fall asleep! Join us as we rant, rave, and explicitly review our way through books in pop culture. The only requirement? Sit back, grab a drink - or two, and get ready to laugh with us in our bad banter of good books!Follow Us On Instagram!https://www.instagram.com/goodbooksbadbanter/2022-07-2549 min
SUCKERS with Caelynn Bell, Dean Bell, and Jared HaibonAll Hail the Queen with Victoria Larson“Queen Victoria” Larson from Matt James’ season is here with Dean and Jared to try and figure out why she sucks at dating. But first, she has to admit to Ashley why she’s had her blocked since they met on The Bachelor set during her season! And, Victoria reveals why she took on the role as “the villain”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-06-2045 min
Click Bait with Bachelor NationVictoria Larson Teases ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ and Addresses Her Time on ‘The Bachelor’Victoria Larson, better known as Queen Victoria, joins Joe and Natasha this week to discuss all things “Bachelor in Paradise” and what we can expect to see this season. Victoria addresses her controversial time on “The Bachelor,” her honest thoughts about reality TV and what she's got going on now. Victoria also shares her thoughts on Katie's finale and what their relationship is like today. Then, Joe and Natasha congratulate Katie and Blake and give their thoughts on “The Bachelorette” season finale. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See...2021-08-1255 min