In 2006, a person going by the name Tara Gilesbie published perhaps the worst fan fiction of all time, My Immortal, a goth reimagining of Harry Potter.

In 2024, four comedians decided to read it out loud at a party. Then they uttered the seven coolest words in the English language: “should this be a podcast?”

Comedians Laura Merli, Rebecca Kaplan, Arielle Dundas, and Amanda Lynn Baez explore the worst fanfiction the world has to offer.

Podcast Social

https://www.instagram.com/badfanficpodcast/

https://www.tiktok.com/@badfanficpodcast

Hosts Socials:

Laura Merli

Youtube.com/LauraMerliComedy (Stand up Special, Belly Slappin’ Fun is there!)

https://www.instagram.com/passiveabrasive/

https://www.tiktok.com/@passiveabrasive

Rebecca Kaplan

http://rebeccatkaplan.com/

https://youtube.com/@rebeccatkaplan

https://www.instagram.com/rebeccatkaplan/

https://threads.net/@rebeccatkaplan

https://www.tiktok.com/@rebeccatkaplan

Arielle Dundas

https://www.tiktok.com/@arielledundas

https://www.tiktok.com/@arielledundas

https://www.threads.net/@arielledundas

https://youtube.com/@arielledundas

Amanda Lynn Baez

https://www.instagram.com/amandalynnbaez/

https://www.tiktok.com/@amandalynnbaez

https://youtube.com/@amandalynnbaez