UBMC WITCH WHISPER 147: THE GRIM ADVENTURES OF BILLY & MANDY
Leigh revisits a classic Cartoon Network animated series: The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, a hilarious horror show that’s equal parts fun and twisted.
Apr 29, 2024•25 min
Uncle Bob's Magic Cabinet
Uncle Bob's Magic Cabinet is a mother/daughter podcast about all things magic and mythology in pop culture. Each week, hosts Leigh and Lori discuss everything from hauntings and witchcraft to folklore and urban legends. It's a fun and fascinating ride full of pop culture trivia and magical lessons.
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UBMC 186: REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA & OUTLANDER
Leigh explores the symbolism, mythology, and superstitions behind the organ of sight through 2008’s gothic rock horror musical Repo! The Genetic Opera, while Lori finally taps into tea leaf divination through the first episode of 2014’s historical drama television series Outlander. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 25, 2024•1 hr 35 min
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 146: FREYJA
Heya, Freyja. Lor shares all about the mysterious Norse goddess of love, fertility, battle, and (according to her personal opinion) Spring! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 22, 2024•19 min
UBMC 185: BIO-DOME & WALL-E
Happy Earth Day, friends! Leigh investigates the true story behind 1996's stoner-comedy classic Bio-Dome, while Lori rants and raves about all things ecological through the 2008 family/sci-fi film WALL-E. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 185
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 145: THE HIGH PRIESTESS
Leigh’s taking over all things TAROT! In the coming weeks, she'll work through all of the Major Arcana, deep-diving into the lore, interpretations, hidden meanings, and pop culture associations behind each card. First up - The High Priestess, a card of wisdom, mystery, and intuition. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 15, 2024•31 min
UBMC 184: THE HOBBIT & HOUSE
For the very first time, Leigh bravely ventures into Middle Earth through the 2012 adventure/fantasy film The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey , discussing the creatures and lore along the way, while Lori explores spiritual art through 1985's underrated horror comedy film House (one of her childhood favorites). JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 184
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 144: THE HAUNTINGS OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Lori investigates the haunted life and works of one of the greatest American architects of all time - Frank Lloyd Wright. TELL US ALL ABOUT YOUR LOCAL LORE HERE! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!...
Apr 08, 2024•27 min
UBMC 183: THE 'BURBS & BEAUTIFUL CREATURES
This week, Leigh explores suburban horror through the 1989 comedy/horror film The 'Burbs , while Lori talks about the magic of lockets through 2013's romantic gothic fantasy movie Beautiful Creatures . JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 04, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 183
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 143: THE FOSSEGRIM
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Leigh explores the musically mystifying water spirits of Scandinavian folklore known as the Fossegrim. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Apr 01, 2024•18 min
UBMC 182: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY & MISS POTTER
This week, Leigh investigates the witching hour through 2007's found footage horror movie Paranormal Activity , while Lor explores the magic and mythology of rabbits through the 2008 romance/drama film Miss Potter . JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Mar 28, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 182
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 142: ATHAMES
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Lor explores one of the most common tools in the witch's magical toolbox - the athame! SOME NOTES ON THE ATHAME JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!...
Mar 25, 2024•22 min
UBMC 181: THE LUCK OF THE IRISH & LEAP YEAR
This week Leigh figures out why Leprechauns are all rich and explores the magic and mythology of gold through the 2001 Disney Channel original movie The Luck of the Irish, while Lori explores the superstitions and folklore behind the namesake of 2010's romantic comedy Leap Year. CHECK OUT HALEY (LEIGH'S NEW PERSONAL STYLIST) @haley.hairdos JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!...
Mar 14, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 181
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 141: FOLK HORROR
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Leigh deep-dives into the spooky subgenre of horror film and fiction known as Folk Horror! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Mar 11, 2024•26 min
UBMC 180: THE THING EXPANDED WITH ROBIN BLOCK
In this special episode, the UBMC crew sits down with the founder and CEO of CreatorVC to chat about The Thing Expanded - their forthcoming documentary exploring John Carpenter's 1982 horror masterpiece. Join the ultimate “The Thing” fan experience! Follow for The Thing Expanded updates Learn more about CreatorVC Come watch “The Thing” with us! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY...
Mar 07, 2024•59 min•Ep. 180
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 140: LOREENA MCKENNITT
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Lori takes on Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!...
Mar 04, 2024•23 min
UBMC 179: THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK & FINAL DESTINATION
Welcome to Trashcan Thursday! In this revisit, Leigh explores the magic and folklore of cherries through the 1987 comedy/horror film The Witches of Eastwick, while Lori talks about cheating death through 2000's terrifying supernatural horror movie Final Destination. STAY INFORMED ON THE WAR IN GAZA: AP NEWS BBC JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 179
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 139: WHIMSIGOTH
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Leigh explores an aesthetic that is equal parts magic and macabre - whimsigothic! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Feb 26, 2024•34 min
UBMC 178: TWIN PEAKS
In this special episode, the UBMC team deep dives into the supremely strange mystery/drama television series Twin Peaks. Leigh examines the infamous David Lynch and explains the series's significance while Lori fire-walks through the show's pilot episode! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Feb 22, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 178
UBMC 177: ZENON (GIRL OF THE 21ST CENTURY) & THE LAST WITCH HUNTER
This week, Leigh throws on her lab coat once again to explain the science behind supernovas through the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century, while Lori brings the vibe back down to earth discussing the world's most infamous witch hunter though 2015's The Last Witch Hunter. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Feb 15, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 177
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 138: THE MAGICIAN
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Lor kicks off a brand new series about all things TAROT! In the coming weeks, she'll work her way through all of the Major Arcana, deep-diving into the lore and hidden meaning behind some of your favorite cards. First up - The Magician! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Feb 12, 2024•28 min
UBMC 176: BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA & MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3D
It's a Valentine's special, and love is in the air! This week, Leigh dives into the fascinating lore of absinthe through the 1992 horror/romance film Bram Stoker's Dracula, while Lori explores the pagan festival of Lupercalia through 2009's horror/mystery flick My Bloody Valentine 3D. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
Feb 08, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 176
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 137: CULT KILLER WITH JON KEEYES
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Leigh and Lori sit down with Cult Killer director Jon Keeyes. You can catch this nail-biting thriller in select theaters (and on Premium Video on Demand starting February 6th)! Stay up to date with Jon and his work here! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Feb 05, 2024•37 min
UBMC 175: CAN'T HARDLY WAIT & MY FAVORITE MARTIAN
HAPPY 31st BIRTHDAY TO LEIGH! In this celebratory special, Leigh talks shufflemancy through the 1998 comedy/romance movie Can’t Hardly Wait , while Lori uncovers the hidden mysteries of the red planet through her new least favorite movie, 1999's comedy/sci-fi film My Favorite Martian . Fact Check: Lor was correct! Wayne Knight voiced Zoot. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Ep. 175
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 136: AMY BROWN
Welcome to Witch Whispers, our weekly minisode series coming to you every Monday. Each week, Leigh and Lori will take turns picking a bite-sized magical topic to hold you over until our full-length Thursday episode. This week, Leigh gets an exclusive look into a world of fairies, dragons, mermaids, unicorns, and so much more through the lens of the wonderfully talented artist Amy Brown! Use code UBMC10 for 10% off her website now through the end of February! https://amybrownart.com/ JOIN THE P...
Jan 29, 2024•26 min
UBMC 174: ASTROLOGY ROUNDTABLE 4
Welcome to the FOURTH annual edition of Astrology Roundtable. In this special episode, the UBMC crew dives into some of the miscellaneous and mysterious aspects of natal charts. Topics include North and South Nodes, Chiron, Black Moon Lilith, and more! Then, Leigh and Lori deep dive into some of their favorite celebrity astro-charts. This year's picks include André 3000, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Paul McCartney, Toni Collette, and two wild card picks you can't miss! LILY DALE, NEW YORK 2024 RETREAT...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 174
BE KIND (REWIND): HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE & CURSED
While the UBMC crew nurses their newly acquired colds, let's take another look back at an underrated episode: UBMC 99: HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE & CURSED. In this episode, Leigh dives into the 2004 Hayao Miyazaki classic Howl's Moving Castle and teaches us about wizards and the Merlin of Japan, while Lori talks about werewolf mythology through the underrated 2005 horror film Cursed . This episode was originally published on April 28, 2022. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 5 min
BE KIND (REWIND): BOB LAZAR & HOUSE OF WAX
While the UBMC crew continues their break, let's take another look back at an audience favorite: UBMC 64: BOB LAZAR & HOUSE OF WAX. This week, Leigh takes us on another Sci-fi journey with the infamous Bob Lazar, while Lori dives into the history of wax figures through the 2005 slasher House Of Wax. This episode was originally published on August 13, 2021. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 4 min
BE KIND (REWIND): IF 6 WAS 9 & FRANKENSTEIN
While the UBMC team enjoys their winter break, rewind and reminisce on some oldies (but goodies). Kicking off this look back is UBMC 57: IF 6 WAS 9 AND FRANKENSTEIN. In this episode, Leigh talks numerology through the psychedelic rock star Jimi Hendrix, while Lori dives into the history behind one of pop culture's favorite monsters: Frankenstein. This episode was originally published on June 18, 2021. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ...
Dec 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min
UBMC 173: THE SANTA CLAUSE & SCROOGED
This week, Leigh explores the many versions of Santa across the world through 1994’s comedy/family film The Santa Claus, while Lori investigates The Wild Hunt through the 1988 comedy/fantasy film Scrooged.
Dec 23, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 173
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 135: YULE
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 FINISHES her way around the wheel of the year, discussing all things YULE!
Dec 21, 2023•47 min
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