Uncle Bob's Magic Cabinet
Leigh and Lori
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.
Episodes
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May 10, 2024 • 1h 36min
UBMC 188: DISTURBING BEHAVIOR & DON'T WORRY DARLING
Hide your kids, hide your wife; nobody is safe in this episode. Leigh talks all things blue through 1998's underrated Horror/Sci-fi film Disturbing Behavior, while Lori once again takes on some Greek Mythology through the 2022 Thriller/Mystery film Don't Worry Darling.
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May 6, 2024 • 27min
UBMC WITCH WHISPER 148: BLACK SABBATH
Rivaling even the most egregious of Leigh’s mispronounced performances, Lori explores the legendary metal group Black Sabbath and their ties to the Devil and the occult.
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May 2, 2024 • 1h 33min
UBMC 187: CARS & CHRISTINE
Happy fourth birthday, UBMC! Leigh celebrates with a wanderlust-filled cruise down Route 66 through the 2006 animated film Cars, while Lori gets haunted by a classic car with a mind of its own through 1983’s supernatural horror film Christine.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 25min
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 25, 2024 • 1h 35min
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.
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Apr 22, 2024 • 19min
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!
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Apr 18, 2024 • 1h 21min
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.
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Apr 15, 2024 • 31min
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.
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Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 33min
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).
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Apr 8, 2024 • 27min
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.
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