What to read, watch, and listen to if you lovedPhoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It
Brooke Averick · Book · 2026
If you loved Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, start with Voicemails for Isabelle (Leah McKendrick, 2026) — a film on the same thread. Below: 1 film, 4 series and 2 podcasts, each matched to Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It across media.
If you loved the anxious, relatable pursuit of self-discovery in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, you will adore these stories.
Films on the same thread
Voicemails for Isabelle
Leah McKendrick · Film · 2026
Explores: grief and healing, mistaken identity, digital connection.
Like the protagonist of Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, this story captures the messy, vulnerable process of navigating modern connection while grappling with personal history and internal emotional obstacles.
Series on the same thread
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Haley Z. Boston · Series · 2026
Explores: Drama, Mystery.
This drama mirrors the mounting personal pressure found in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, translating the specific anxiety of a major life milestone into a gripping and high-stakes narrative.
Off Campus
Gina Fattore · Series · 2026
Explores: Fake Dating, Emotional Healing, Coming-of-age.
If you enjoyed the focus on personal growth and romantic stakes in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, you will find a similar blend of emotional healing and relationship development here.
The Other Bennet Sister
Janice Hadlow · Series · 2026
Explores: coming-of-age, social marginalization, self-discovery.
Much like the awkward, self-conscious journey in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, this series centers on a woman taking charge of her own narrative despite feeling perpetually overlooked by others.
Not Suitable for Work
Series · 2026
This series captures the same scramble for personal fulfillment amidst professional intensity that defines the life of the lead in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It during her milestone year.
Podcasts on the same thread
Call Her Daddy
Alex Cooper · Podcast · 2026
Explores: female empowerment, sexual autonomy, brutal honesty.
Fans of the raw, confessional honesty in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It will appreciate this podcast for its bold, unfiltered approach to the complexities of modern dating and female autonomy.
Boy Problems
Liz Plank · Podcast
Explores: dating advice, masculinity, modern relationships.
This podcast echoes the witty, fearless exploration of relationship disasters found in Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It, providing a refreshing perspective on the absurdities of navigating love and modern masculinity.
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Common questions
Is Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It a debut novel?
Yes, Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It is the debut novel written by podcaster and comedian Brooke Averick. It follows the story of a woman approaching her thirtieth birthday while navigating her personal life and anxiety.
What is the main plot of Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It?
Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It centers on a thirty-year-old hopeless romantic who is determined to lose her virginity within one month of her milestone birthday. The narrative focuses on her efforts to achieve this goal while managing her own anxiety.
Who is the author of Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It?
Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It is written by Brooke Averick. Averick is a podcaster and comedian, and this book marks her debut as a novelist.
Does the first edition of Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It have special features?
The first edition hardcover of Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It features beautifully designed endpapers. This edition is the initial release of the debut novel by Brooke Averick.