It's Mama Lor's birthday, and it's time to party. So throw on your tin foil hats, friends. Let's get conspiratorial. In this birthday extravaganza, Leigh and Lor discuss some of their favorite pop culture conspiracy theories! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STORY OF YOUR MOST INFAMOUS LOCAL FOLKLORE AND LEGENDS...
Aug 26, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. Let’s talk astrology. This week, Leigh explores all things VIRGO: the most chaotic of the earth signs. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GM...
Aug 23, 2023•1 hr 1 min
This week, Leigh takes a trip to The Dale via Wendy Corsi Staub's 2007 mystery/young adult fiction book Lily Dale: Awakening, while Lori walks on the dark side with American author, musician, and founder of the Church of Satan - Anton Szandor LaVey. Check out EZ Herbs here if you love plants as much as we do! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Leigh slips into some JNCO jeans and explores the lore behind her new favorite cryptid: the Fresno Nightcrawler. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE S...
Aug 16, 2023•17 min
Are you ready? This week, Leigh confesses her feelings for the iconic magician, illusionist, and musician Criss Angel, while Lori uncovers the unexpected magic of oysters and shells through Tim Burton's 1997 poetry book, The Melancholy Death Of Oyster Boy & Other Stories. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STO...
Aug 04, 2023•1 hr 18 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Lori continues her way around the wheel of the year, discussing all things Lughnasadh! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.C...
Aug 01, 2023•17 min
Turn your speakers up to 11; the Uncle Bob's crew is talking music. This week, Leigh explores the ethereal goddess of rock, Kate Bush, while Lori deep dives into the hellish history behind the Rolling Stone's smash hit Sympathy for the Devil . VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . (PS. - You can vote once per day!) TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! ...
Jul 28, 2023•59 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. Let’s talk astrology. This week, Leigh explores all things LEO: the fiercest of the fire signs. VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . (PS. - You can vote once per day!) TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB...
Jul 26, 2023•46 min
This week, Leigh breaks down the significance of the ongoing Hollywood writer & actor strike while Lori gets wet and wild again, tracing the origins of Donovan's classic 1968 tune Atlantis . VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . (PS. - You can vote once per day!) WE'RE FIGHTING FOR THE SURVIVAL OF OUR PROFESSION | SAG-AFTRA TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE . Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! ME...
Jul 21, 2023•34 min
This week, our two brave hosts embark on yet another saucy journey. Leigh dives into the “gemstone of the sea” with 2006’s teen fantasy/rom-com film Aquamarine , while Lori gets shockingly phallic while unpacking 2019's The Lighthouse , a film too artsy to categorize with a genre. VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . (PS. - You can vote once per day!) TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDIS...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr 16 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Lori gets wet and wild with big daddy Poseidon, the ancient Greek god of the sea. VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . (PS. - You can vote once per day!) TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSIT...
Jul 12, 2023•19 min
This week, Leigh dusts off her lab coat to examine just the tip of electromagnetism through 2019's hit science fiction/horror series Stranger Things 3, while Lori explores the origins of mermaid lore through the 1984 romance/fantasy film Splash. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! UNCLE BOB'S MAGIC CABINET PODCAST PO BOX 12738 PITTSBURGH, PA 15241 Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE ...
Jul 07, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Leigh takes us on a summer trip to Oregon's spookiest fictional town through 2012's mystery/comedy animated television series Gravity Falls . TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! ...
Jul 05, 2023•22 min
Welcome to the third anniversary of Uncle Bob's fun-in-the-sun Fourth of July celebration! In this episode, Leigh explores vengeful spirits through the 2006 horror/slasher film I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer , while Lori puts on her science coat for a deep dive into 3D history with 1983's Jaws 3-D . TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. Let’s talk astrology. This week, Leigh explores all things CANCER: the wettest of the water signs. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.C...
Jun 27, 2023•34 min
In the third edition of this special series, the UBMC crew answers anonymous audience questions and gives a personal survival guide for the summer season. VOTE FOR UNCLE BOB'S MAGIC CABINET FOR THE BEST OF PGH 2023! Find us under the People + Places category Best Podcast . Thanks for showing us some love! HERITAGE STORE | CODE "UBMCPOD" FOR 15% OFF TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED...
Jun 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. Summer vacation is over, and we're back like we never left. This week, Lori continues her way around the wheel of the year, discussing all things Litha! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! ...
Jun 21, 2023•28 min
Summer Break is coming to a close, with just enough time to rewind to OUR favorite episode, UBMC 111: THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT & SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE. In this episode, Leigh debunks the "true story" behind the 2009 horror/thriller The Haunting In Connecticut , while Lori dives into the fascinating life and works of Uncle Bob's most frequent flyer, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle . This episode was originally published on July 29, 2022 VOTE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! Find us under the People + Pl...
Jun 16, 2023•1 hr 14 min
Summer Break is still in full swing for the Uncle Bob's crew, so let's rewind to a fan favorite - UBMC 91: Hereditary & The Crystal Ball! In this episode, Leigh explores deep-rooted family trauma and witchcraft through Ari Aster's 2018 dark horror film Hereditary, while Lori dives into the complex history behind the most infamous scrying tool with the help of 1943's romantic comedy film The Crystal Ball . This episode was originally published on February 18th, 2022. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST O...
Jun 09, 2023•1 hr 20 min
It's Summer Break for the Uncle Bob's team, so let's rewind and reminisce on some oldies (but goodies). Kicking off this look back is UBMC 77: Crimson Peak & The Red Violin! In this underrated episode, Leigh discovers the ghostly history of spirit photography with the help of 2015's gothic horror film Crimson Peak, while Lori touches on the power and complexity of Blood Magick through the 1998 music-focused drama The Red Violin. This episode was originally published on November 12th, 2021. T...
Jun 02, 2023•1 hr 12 min
It’s time once again for a redo! In the second edition of F*** Up Friday, Leigh explores some of the spookiest campsites in the U.S. through the iconic 1980 horror film Friday the 13th , while Lori revisits the legendary Queen herself, Stevie Nicks. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STORY OF YOUR MOST INFAMOUS LOC...
May 27, 2023•1 hr 17 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. Let’s talk astrology. This week, Leigh explores all things GEMINI: the sign of communication! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (S...
May 25, 2023•42 min
In this week's boozy episode, Leigh talks about Tooth Fairy folklore through 2003's horror/thriller film Darkness Falls , while Lori explores muses through Kevin Smith's iconic 1999 film Dogma . TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STORY OF YOUR MOST INFAMOUS LOCAL FOLKLORE AND LEGENDS! UNCLE BOB'S MAGIC CABINET PODC...
May 20, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Lori dives into the lore and legend of The Giant's Causeway - a natural rock formation found in County Antrim on Northern Ireland's north coast. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISIN...
May 18, 2023•17 min
This week, Leigh dives into the magic of nostalgia through the 1986 coming-of-age drama film Stand By Me , while Lori discusses Bigfoot hunter and Pennsylvania native Stan Gordon through 1987’s comedy/family film Harry and the Hendersons. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STORY OF YOUR MOST INFAMOUS LOCAL FOLKLORE...
May 13, 2023•1 hr 27 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Leigh gets nostalgic discussing the adult animated science fiction sitcom Clone High . TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.CO...
May 11, 2023•20 min
Happy third anniversary to UBMC! This week, Leigh describes the many uses of dolls in magic through 2000's fantasy-comedy film Life-Size, while Lori explores the famous Greek myth of Pygmalion through the 1987 romantic comedy film Mannequin. TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LOCAL LORE") THE STORY OF YOUR MOST INFAMOUS LOCAL FOLKL...
May 06, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Lori keeps the wheel of the year turning with a slightly belated Beltane celebration! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM...
May 04, 2023•24 min
Welcome, friends, to the first annual Kevin Bacon Day! This week, Leigh recounts a spooky Ouija-themed story sent in by a lovely UBMC listener through the 2014 supernatural horror film Ouija , while Lori explores the history of the maypole through 1973's iconic folk horror film The Wicker Man . TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL.COM (SUBJECT LINE "LO...
Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 20 min
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Wednesday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Friday episode. This week, Leigh explores the fourth zodiac placement of UBMC's astrology-themed minisodes, Taurus! TO VIEW A COMPLETE LIST OF OUR RESOURCES, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE. Support the show MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! MERCHANDISING! WANT TO BE FEATURED ON THE SHOW? EMAIL UBMCPOD@GMAIL....
Apr 27, 2023•37 min
