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Mean Book Club

Mean Book Club

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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!

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Episodes
  • The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown (w/ Johnathan Fernandez)
    May 12 2026
    Robert Langdon is back in action and this time he has to solve... wait. what does he do in this book exactly? This week we read The Secret of Secrets by Dan Brown with return guest Johnathan Fernandez!

    Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!

    Here’s the Season 21 reading list:
    1. Rose in Chains by Julie Soto
    2. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
    3. Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
    4. Powerless by Lauren Roberts
    5. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Bwon
    6. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
    7. Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
    8. Quicksilver by Callie Hart

    Send any future book suggestions to meanbookclub@gmail.com! Follow us on the socials @meanbookclub!

    Rate, like, subscribe, and check out our Patreon page at patreon.com/meanbookclub to become a true patron of the mean arts.


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.
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    2 hrs and 12 mins
  • Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
    Apr 28 2026
    A lost grandson, a talking octopus, and a new unholy alliance between hosts!? This week we read Remarkably Bright Creatures and is was remarkably bad.

    Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!

    Here’s the Season 21 reading list:
    1. Rose in Chains by Julie Soto
    2. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
    3. Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
    4. Powerless by Lauren Roberts
    5. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Bwon
    6. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
    7. Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
    8. Quicksilver by Callie Hart

    Send any future book suggestions to meanbookclub@gmail.com! Follow us on the socials @meanbookclub!

    Rate, like, subscribe, and check out our Patreon page at patreon.com/meanbookclub to become a true patron of the mean arts.


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Powerless by Lauren Roberts
    Apr 14 2026
    This week we have a MASSIVE episode filled with lame powers, daddy issues, and a whole lotta YA yearning. This week we read Powerless by Lauren Roberts and despite it's best efforts, it's not The Hunger Games.

    Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!

    Here’s the Season 21 reading list:
    1. Rose in Chains by Julie Soto
    2. Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid
    3. Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
    4. Powerless by Lauren Roberts
    5. The Secret of Secrets by Dan Bwon
    6. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
    7. Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
    8. Quicksilver by Callie Hart


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mean-book-club--3199521/support.
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 43 mins
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