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Uncle Bob's Magic Cabinet

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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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United States

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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.

Language:

English

Contact:

4126138089


Episodes
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UBMC 187: CARS & CHRISTINE

5/2/2024
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. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY! ASMR TIMESTAMP WARNING -17:20 -37:22 -55:56 -56:20

Duration:01:32:37

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 147: THE GRIM ADVENTURES OF BILLY & MANDY

4/29/2024
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.

Duration:00:25:13

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UBMC 186: REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA & OUTLANDER

4/25/2024
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!

Duration:01:34:57

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 146: FREYJA

4/22/2024
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!

Duration:00:19:24

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UBMC 185: BIO-DOME & WALL-E

4/18/2024
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!

Duration:01:21:07

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 145: THE HIGH PRIESTESS

4/15/2024
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!⁠

Duration:00:30:44

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UBMC 184: THE HOBBIT & HOUSE

4/11/2024
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!

Duration:01:33:20

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 144: THE HAUNTINGS OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

4/8/2024
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!

Duration:00:27:15

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UBMC 183: THE 'BURBS & BEAUTIFUL CREATURES

4/4/2024
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!

Duration:01:19:55

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 143: THE FOSSEGRIM

4/1/2024
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!

Duration:00:18:14

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UBMC 182: PARANORMAL ACTIVITY & MISS POTTER

3/28/2024
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!

Duration:01:30:58

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 142: ATHAMES

3/25/2024
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!

Duration:00:21:45

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UBMC 181: THE LUCK OF THE IRISH & LEAP YEAR

3/14/2024
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!

Duration:01:09:58

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 141: FOLK HORROR

3/11/2024
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!

Duration:00:25:38

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UBMC 180: THE THING EXPANDED WITH ROBIN BLOCK

3/7/2024
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

Duration:00:59:05

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 140: LOREENA MCKENNITT

3/4/2024
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!

Duration:00:22:51

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UBMC 179: THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK & FINAL DESTINATION

2/29/2024
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!⁠

Duration:01:36:51

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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 139: WHIMSIGOTH

2/26/2024
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!⁠

Duration:00:34:08

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UBMC 178: TWIN PEAKS

2/22/2024
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!⁠

Duration:01:23:30

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UBMC 177: ZENON (GIRL OF THE 21ST CENTURY) & THE LAST WITCH HUNTER

2/15/2024
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!⁠

Duration:01:08:44