Ep 126: Beyond a Joke 14 - James Nokise talks with Pip Adam about Verb After-Hours Listen now (67 min) | We talk about James' performance at the Verb After-Hours Beyond a Joke event in November last year.

February 2023

Ep 125: Beyond a Joke 13 - Eamonn Marra talk with Pip Adam about Verb After-Hours Listen now (86 min) | We talk about Eamonn's performance at the Verb After-Hours Beyond a Joke event in November last year.
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January 2023

Ep 124: Beyond a Joke 12 - Gabby Anderson talk with Pip Adam about Verb After-Hours Listen now (69 min) | We talk about Gabby's performance at the Verb After-Hours Beyond a Joke event in November last year.
Ep 123: A Talk about Janet Frame by Pip AdamListen now (32 min) | Thanks heaps again for subscribing and supporting Better off Read in all the ways you do. It’s felt a bit scary putting this work…
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December 2022

Ep 122: Appetites Talk about Reality TV by Pip AdamEscucha ahora (14 min) | This is a talk I did earlier in the year.
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Ep 121: Please Unlock to Ride by Pip AdamListen now (25 min) | A short story by Pip Adam that first appeared in HEAT journal
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October 2022

Ep 120: Beyond a Joke 11 - Anna Pendergrast & Kelly Pendergrast talk with Pip Adam about The Laughter Lift from Kermode & Mayo’s TakeListen now (61 min) | I talk to Anna and Kelly about the Laughter Lift segment from the Kermode & Mayo's Take podcast and their amazing new book More…

September 2022

Ep 119: Beyond a Joke 10 - Marolyn Krasner talks with Pip Adam about Hudson Valley Ballers: Lovers Listen now (73 min) | I loved talking to Marolyn Krasner about a hilarious web-series.
I feel so lucky to work with these amazing people during the Verb festival this year. I wanted to take a moment to let you know about this event and…
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Ep 118: Beyond a Joke 9 - Rijula Das, author of Small Deaths, talks to Pip Adam about a New Yorker cartoon Ouça agora (79 min) | Rijula Das' Small Deaths is available in Aotearoa this week.

August 2022

Ep 117: Beyond a Joke 8 - Dominic Hoey tells Pip Adam a funny story and they talk about Poor People With MoneyListen now (66 min) | To celebrate the launch of Dominic's new novel Poor People With Money, published by Penguin, we have a chat.
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Ep 116: Beyond a Joke 7 - Sarah Jane Barnett talks with Pip Adam about Michael Schur's The Good PlaceListen now (51 min) | We talk about the TV series and the way it relates to Sarah Jane Barnett's new book Notes on Womanhood