The Worst Bestsellers
Worst Bestsellers
4.4from 1,479 ratings
- 307
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 1,479
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
About The Worst Bestsellers
We read stuff so you don't have to.
- Publisher
- Worst Bestsellers
- Category
- arts · comedy
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 23 Sept 2014
- Latest episode
- 14 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 307 episodes have a transcript.
14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 297 – Verity
24 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 296 – Yesteryear
10 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 295 – Bridge to Terabithia
Inside a recent episode
Episode 297 – Verity
Published 14 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So this is a very popular series of which six out of nine have been published so far. Each one has the title of one of the classical virtues. And... Lohan listens to the first on an audiobook on her trip to Vermont and she suddenly gets intense imposter syndrome because she's like oh no these books are really good oh I'm not a good writer oh no and also the books are known for being written from the villain's point of view and Lohan is like oh her mind must be so twisted to write this like twisted villain it's so twisted so when Lowen shows up. The first thing that happens is Jeremy and Verity's son crew, who's five, like pops up out of nowhere and then slams the door in her face. […]
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- Jake
- Meredith Goldstein
- S Jae-Jones
- Theresa Okokon
- Jess
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 570 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 909 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100
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- Quality
- 70
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 93
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