EPISODES

April 1, 2020

Bonus Episode: Quarantine Reads

The best cure for existential dread is a good book, so on today's special bonus episode, we're recommending 15 great reads to distract you from everything that's going on in the real world.

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March 25, 2020

Episode 31: Lori Rader-Day

Kristen interviews award-winning mystery author Lori Rader-Day about her latest novel THE LUCKY ONE.

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March 11, 2020

Episode 30: The Woman Who Won't Let It Go

This week's episode is for all the women who've been told to calm down, leave well enough alone, let it go - and responded with a resounding HELL NO.

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Feb. 26, 2020

Episode 29: Hannah Capin

Layne interviews author Hannah Capin about her new Shakespeare-inspired revenge thriller FOUL IS FAIR.

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Feb. 12, 2020

Episode 28: The Mean Girl

Kristen, Layne, and Wendy discuss why they love to hate Mean Girls (but LOVE mean women) and share some of their favorite examples.

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Jan. 22, 2020

Episode 27: What Are These Bitches Up To Now?

We're back, bitches! Find out what we've been up to so far this year, plus get a sneak peek at our exciting podcast plans for 2020.

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Dec. 25, 2019

Episode 26: Hustlers

Kristen and Layne are joined by special guest Halley Sutton to discuss our favorite heartwarming Christmas movie about scamming strippers: HUSTLERS!

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Dec. 11, 2019

Episode 25: Holiday Gift Guide

Layne, Kristen, and Wendy recommend the perfect holiday gifts for unlikeable ladies of all ages.

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Nov. 27, 2019

Episode 24: Anniversary Sexpisode

It's our one-year anniversary episode, and we're celebrating in a very Not Safe for Work way: mocking awful sex scenes by male authors!

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Nov. 13, 2019

Episode 23: Imogen Church

Wendy interviews audiobook narrator extraordinaire Imogen Church.

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Oct. 30, 2019

Episode 22: Amanda Lovelace

We wrap up our Halloween Spooktacular with a very special guest: bestselling poet, actual witch, and all-around badass Amanda Lovelace!

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Oct. 16, 2019

Episode 21: The Witch

For our second Halloween episode, Kristen and Layne discuss why the witch is an enduring feminist icon.

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Oct. 2, 2019

Episode 20: Feminist Horror Stories

Kristen, Layne, and Wendy celebrate the beginning of the best month with a chat about monstrous women, creepy children, and that problematic motherfucker Edgar Allan Poe.

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Sept. 18, 2019

Episode 19: Unlikeable IRL

This week, your fave ambitious ladies talk about being unlikeable in real life,

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Sept. 4, 2019

Episode 18: Bitches of Summer

Kristen, Layne, and Wendy reunite at last to talk about their favorite unlikeable ladies of summer.

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Aug. 21, 2019

Episode 17: More of a Comment Than a Question

Wendy and Layne take a break from their way-too-busy summer schedules for a quick chat about the men you meet at writing conferences.

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June 26, 2019

Episode 16: Pride

Your fave bi bitches Kristen, Layne, and Wendy chat about everything from rainbow Listerine to bad bisexual stereotypes to the podcast's super gay origin story.

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May 29, 2019

Episode 15: Andrea Bartz

Layne chats with author Andrea Bartz about her twisty thriller THE LOST NIGHT.

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May 15, 2019

Episode 14: Summer Reads

Kristen, Wendy, and Layne share what’s at the top of their Summer 2019 TBRs.

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May 1, 2019

Episode 13: Rheea Mukherjee

Rheea Mukherjee dials in from Bangalore to chat with Kristen and Layne about her debut novel THE BODY MYTH.

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April 17, 2019

Episode 12: Rachel Howzell Hall

Kristen chats with Rachel Howzell Hall about her new novel THEY ALL FALL DOWN (which features not just one but SEVEN unlikeable characters!).

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April 3, 2019

Episode 11: Mediocre White Men

Kristen, Layne, and Wendy take a short break from discussing unlikeable female characters to take on some unlikeable real-life men in the publishing industry.

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March 20, 2019

Episode 10: Amina Akhtar

Wendy interviews #FASHIONVICTIM author Amina Akhtar (live and in person at the Mayfair Hotel in Los Angeles!).

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March 6, 2019

Episode 9: Mindy McGinnis

This week we chat with prolific and badass YA writer Mindy McGinnis (author of THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES, THIS DARKNESS MINE, HEROINE, and many more).

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