Hardcover Hooligans

Driven insane by genre fiction.

About the show

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 it.

Episodes and Blog Entries

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    Mistborn: The Final Empire - Part 3

    Episode  |  July 3rd, 2023  |  1 hr 29 mins
    book, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review

    Danylo and Mc finish their read-through of Mistborn. They discuss its flaws, its weirdness, and what, if anything, this book is actually about. Hint: it’s not just cool metal magic.

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    Mistborn: The Final Empire - Part 2

    Episode  |  July 3rd, 2023  |  1 hr 45 mins
    book, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review

    Danylo and Mc continue their read-through of Mistborn. Mc finds the endless magic tutorials grating. Danylo starts to regret the decision to re-read a book he initially liked. They both ponder why people love this book so much.

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    Mistborn: The Final Empire - Part 1

    Episode  |  July 3rd, 2023  |  1 hr 18 mins
    book, comedy, criticism, discussion, fantasy, geek, review

    In our debut episode, we read a book that’s consistently recommended on the internet for anyone starting in the fantasy genre: Mistborn, by Brandon Sanderson.