Hardcover Hooligans

By Hardcover Hooligans

Two comedians and book-lovers read, review, and roast all kinds of genre fiction.

From classic fantasy and sci-fi to the latest #booktok trend, we'll read ANYTHING and then make sure you hear about i... more

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The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.

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March 16, 2026 Iron Flame - Part 2
“This is a book written by a maniac for lunatics.” - Mc
CW: This is a sexy book, so we discuss sexual topics throughout. So don’t listen to this on speakerphone at a Wal-Mart. Or do, it would be good for our marketing maybe.
Iron Flame
By Rebecca Yarros
Published in 2023, by Red Tower Books
Spoilers
The first 200 pages of Iron Flame
All of Fourth Wing
Links:
Summary of the whole book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Flame
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 22min
March 02, 2026 The Word for World Is Forest
A book that has nothing at all to do with what’s happening in our world right now.
Plus, we chat about current events in our city, which are, again, entirely unrelated to this book.
Places to donate:
Stand with MN: https://www.standwithminnesota.com/directory
Monarca (legal aid): https://monarcamn.org/
Legal Aid for Ukrainian Refugees in Minneapolis: https://www.gofundme.com/f/legal-aid-for-ukrainian-refugees-affected-by-ice
CW: mention of sexual assault at 17m19s
The Word for World Is Forest
By Ursula K. LeGuin
Published in 1972, by Doubleday
Spoilers
The Word for World Is Forest
Minor spoilers for The Dispossessed
Links:
Summary of the whole book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Word_for_World_Is_Forest
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 30min
February 09, 2026 Iron Flame - Part 1
It’s the book after Fourth Wing! Fifth Wing! No wait, it’s Iron Flame.
And current events might be affecting our experience of this book…
Iron Flame
By Rebecca Yarros
Published in 2023, by Red Tower Books
Spoilers
The first third of Iron Flame
All of Fourth Wing
Links:
Summary of the whole book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Flame
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 35min
January 28, 2026 Fourth Wing - Part 2 (Re-upload)
We finally get to the NSFW parts of Fourth Wing! And also there is a sweet wizard fight.
Fourth Wing
By Rebecca Yarros
Published in 2023, by Entangled Publishing
Spoilers
Fourth Wing (entire book)
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 17min
January 27, 2026 Fourth Wing - Part 1 (Re-upload)
We tackle the booktok sensation "Fourth Wing" to find out just what all the hub-bub is about. Is it good? Bad? Sexy??
Maybe it could be all three.
Note: this is a re-upload in anticipation of our upcoming episodes on 'Iron Flame'
Fourth Wing
By Rebecca Yarros
Published in 2023, by Entangled Publishing
Spoilers
Fourth Wing (first half)
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1h 10min
January 19, 2026 A Court of Mist and Fury - Part 2
While there are several climaxes in this book, the one that matters unfortunately made no sense.
Note: due to the nature of fairy smut books, this episode contains discussions of sexual themes and situations. Use caution when playing out loud on the bus.
A Court of Mist and Fury
By Sarah J. Maas
Published in 2016, by Bloombury Publishing.
Spoilers
All of A Court Of Thorns and Roses
All of A Court of Mist and Fury
Links:
Summary of the book: https://acourtofthornsandroses.fandom.com/wiki/A_Court_of_Mist_and_Fury
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 18min
January 06, 2026 A Court of Mist and Fury - Part 1
Everyone's favorite fairy smut series is back! And this time with…less sex? And more PTSD?!
Note: due to the nature of fairy smut books, this episode contains discussions of sexual themes and situations. Use caution when playing out loud on the bus.
*Double note: * right at the top, Danylo mistaken describes the mode of fantasy communication that's used the Stormlight Archive, NOT the mode of communication used in the Mistborn series. It's important to him that you all know that he knows he was wrong.
A Court of Mist and Fury
By Sarah J. Maas
Published in 2016, by Bloombury Publishing.
Spoilers
All of A Court Of Thorns and Roses
First half of A Court of Mist and Fury
Links:
Summary of the book: https://acourtofthornsandroses.fandom.com/wiki/A_Court_of_Mist_and_Fury
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 20min
December 30, 2025 A Court of Thorns and Roses - Part 2 (Re-upload)
Cauldron boil and fry me! It's part two of our discussion of the fairy smut phenomenon! And yes, Feyre's bowels are still watery!
A Court of Thorns and Roses
By Sarah J. Maas
Published in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing.
Spoilers
All of A Court Of Thorns and Roses
Some series spoilers
Links:
Summary of the book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses/summary/
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 25min
December 29, 2025 A Court of Thorns and Roses - Part 1 (Re-upload)
In anticipation of the podcast's return to the world of Sarah J. Maas, here's our first episode on the romantasy phenomenon.
A Court of Thorns and Roses
By Sarah J. Maas
Published in 2015, by Bloombury Publishing.
Spoilers
A Court Of Thorns and Roses (the first half)
Links:
Summary of the book: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/a-court-of-thorns-and-roses/summary/
Thanks for Listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 27min
December 15, 2025 A Canticle for Leibowitz - Part 3
After 400 years, humanity has finally recovered all their technology…including nuclear bombs! Uh oh!
A Canticle for Leibowitz
By Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Published in 1959 by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Links:
A Canticle for Leibowitz: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz
Walter M. Miller, Jr.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_M._Miller_Jr.
Thanks for listening!
If you liked the show, please leave us a review! If it’s funny, we’ll read it on air. Guaranteed.
And if you want to contact us, shoot us an email at [email protected].
And don’t forget to follow us on Instagram and Tiktok if you’re into that sort of thing.
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1h 6min

FAQs about Hardcover Hooligans:

How many episodes does Hardcover Hooligans have?

The podcast currently has 59 episodes available.