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The Witchcast Podcast
by Witchcast Podcast
🔮 Welcome to Witchcast! 🔮 Join NYC-based comedians and curious witches, Emily and Kate, as they explore the fascinating world of witchcraft, the occult, paganism, and esoteric spirituality—all with a comedic twist. Each episode dives deep into mystical topics, from spellwork and tarot to folklore and paranormal encounters. Special guests, including experienced witches and occult experts, bring fresh insights and wisdom.At the end of every episode, Emily and Kate pull a tarot or oracle card for a weekly message, unpacking its meaning in a fun and accessible way. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just witch-curious, Witchcast is your go-to podcast for laughter, learning, and a little bit of magic.✨ Follow us on Instagram @witchcastpodcast for spellbinding content, interactive readings, and behind-the-scenes fun.Hex yeah! 🖤🔮
Episodes
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Ep922 "The writing went really downhill" season 9 finale
It's the end of Season 9 of Witchcast Podcast as we know it — and we're feeling a lot of things! In this Season 9 finale, Emily and Kate gather around the cauldron to reflect on our most ambitious season yet, recapping some of the biggest lessons and magical takeaways from the incredible guests…
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Ep921 Ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel with Man-Laï
What really happened inside the walls of New York City's most legendary hotel? In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, we step into the history, lore, and lingering ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel with special guest Man-Laï (@manlaievents): event planner, documentary associate producer, and longtime...
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Ep920 "Isolde was a witch!" with musician & historian Nina Dante
In this episode of Witchcast, we take a magical, musical dive into medieval and Arthurian history with the enchanting Nina Dante: musician, storyteller, and folklorist. We explore Nina's incredible work on Instagram (@thesnakesaidtotheriver), her process for uncovering themes in old texts,...
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Ep919 "Cheeseburger! Cheeseburger!" Witchy Zoology with Samantha Slevens
This week's episode is a WILD one — literally! In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, we are joined by zoologist, wildlife educator and animal wrangler Samantha Slevens of Zoophoria, NJ (@zoophorianj) — and she brought along her menagerie of magnificent animal friends! We dive into Samantha's...
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Ep918 "What is it, Rocks?" The Magick of Science with Tim Short
This week, we're joined by good friend, magical anarchist, recovering crystal girlie, and chemist engineer Tim Short (@acowboychemist) for a rollicking and chaotic good time! Tim regales us with many fascinating yarns about his journey through both the mystical and scientific worlds, and the...
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Ep917 "Hit the Gas, Dad!" with comedian Moe Yaqub
Beware, this episode gets pretty spooktacular! This week, we're joined by comedian and actor Mohtasham Yaqub (@moecomedyy) to talk faith, fear, and the stories we grow up with. Moe shares just a few of his personal, very scary ghost stories, guardian angels, and why sometimes it's better to just...
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Ep916 "Hot Sluts" with comedian Tim Murray
This week, comedian and performer Tim Murray (@tmurray06) joins Witchcast for a chaotic, hilarious conversation about witches, theater kids, and the afterlife. You may remember Tim from our live Halloween Spooktacular, but in this episode we sit down to really get to know the witch behind the…
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ep915 "Kissing Sisters" Fire Horses and New Year Rituals
It's technically a New Year (for all you Gregorian-following punks that is), and in this episode of Witchcast Podcast, comedians and witches Emily and Kate explore New Year rituals, winter magic, tarot spreads, and seasonal spellwork for this introspective, couch-and-cookie phase of January.…
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ep914 "Listen to LeBron" Cheese Tyromancy with Jennifer Billock
The future looks creamy in this episode of Witchcast Podcast, as we sit down with tyromancer, author and journalist, Jennifer Billock (@kitchenwitchjb, @jenniferjoanbillock,) the only professional cheese fortune-teller in the country! We discuss what exactly is tyromancy, or divination using...
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Ep913 "An Astrologically Aries 2026" with astrologer Cole Prots
It's the last episode of the season, and who doesn't love a little Cole in their stocking? This week, we're joined by the divine astrologer, writer, creator, social media icon, and silly goose Cole Prots (@JKitscole)! We dive into the trenches fast, talking about all of the major transits coming…
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Ep912 "Scary Ghost Stories" Krampus and the Yule Cat
It's the most wonderful time of the year! And what's more festive — and witchy — then gathering around the fire and sharing spooky tales of the glories of Christmases long, long ago? In this episode, Kate and Emily do just that! First, Emily dives deeper into the story and origins of the…
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Ep911 "Zubi's Djinn Husband" with Zubi Ahmed
This week we're joined by comedian and writer Zubi Ahmed (@chopzubicomedy). We talk djinn lore, growing up around supernatural warnings, and what it's like navigating the world when your family treats spirits like just another set of nosy relatives. Zubi digs into Bengali folklore, ghost stories...
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Ep910 "Ecstatic Magick" with Fio Gede Parma
This week on Witchcast, Emily and Kate sit down with Fio Gede Parma (@fiogedeparma, they/she): Witch, teacher, priestex, magical mentor and author — all the way from Sydney, Australia. Fio shares their path from childhood mediumship to initiated practice, and everything in between. We discuss...
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Ep909 "There Is No Cake" Pashto Folklore with Komal Salman & Shaherzaad Laila
This week on Witchcast, Emily and Kate sit down with writer-translator duo Komal Salman and Shaherzaad Laila, the creators of Heartstrings of the Khyber, a wondrous collection of Pashto folktales translated for a modern audience. Together, we discuss the origins of Folkloristan, where the...
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Ep908: Witchcast Podcast Live! The Halloween Spooktacular
Recorded live at littlefield, Brooklyn NYC, it's Witchcast Podcast Live: Halloween Spooktacular— part comedy show, part group spell, part total chaos (in the best way). In this special episode, we're sharing some of our favorite moments from the night. Kate performs an extra spooky version of a...
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Ep907 "Craft Is the Path, Witch Is the Job" with writer Lauren Parker
In this episode, Emily and Kate welcome author, poet, and "trading post witch" Lauren Parker (@fuckyeahlaurenparker), the writer behind Spells for Success — a spellcraft oracle deck recently published with Simon & Schuster. Together they explore the intersections of witchcraft, writing, and...
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Ep906 "The Crone Zone" with author Nina Bargiel
Witchy vibin' writer, cheesemonger, and former Lizzie McGuire writer Nina Bargiel joins us to talk about her new book The Crone Zone, a sharp, funny, and empowering guide to embracing your inner witch, your middle-age metamorphosis, and your outer "f*ck it" energy. We chat about aging with power,...
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ep905 Crows, Gatorade & Fireballs: Autumn Spells and Show & Tell
It's just Emily and Kate around the cauldron for this week's extra-chaotic show and tell as we officially descend into spooky season. Together, they revel in the shift from Libra to Scorpio season, from the full moon in Aries to the new moon in Libra, and share a few of their latest magical...
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ep904 "Stirring in the Devil" Scottish Food, History and Folklore with Peter Gilchrist
In this spellbinding (and emotional!) conversation, Emily and Kate sit down with Scottish food historian Peter Gilchrist (@tenementkitchen) to talk about community building through food, Samhain traditions, ancestral recipes and how folklore weaves power into everyday life. From the working-class...
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Ep903 "Disability and Healing with Ellen Chang"
In this episode, we're joined by healer and career coach Ellen Chang to explore the intersections of disability, spirituality, and self-acceptance. Ellen shares her journey navigating the world as a disabled Asian American woman, her work with Theta Healing, and how reframing disability can lead…
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Ep902 – "Cheese Alchemy" Fermentation, kitchen witchcraft & the magic of dairy
This week, Emily and Kate are joined by very special guests Mateo Kehler and Sam Rheaume of Jasper Hill Farm to dive deeper into their gorgeous zine all about the deliciously magickal world of cheese alchemy, from ancient fermentation practices to why turning milk into brie is basically kitchen...
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Ep901 – "Autumn! Autumn! Autumn!" fall vibes, witchy chaos & a big announcement
We're back, baby—Season 9 of Witchcast Podcast has officially landed. Emily and Kate ease into autumn with a little summer show-and-tell: trips to Salem and Nova Scotia, anime witches worth binging, and the eternal struggle against fruit flies and Amazon boxes. But the real headline? 🎃 We're…
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Ep814 – "Little Tasty Morsels of Joy" Summer Witch Forecast & Season 8 Finale
Witchcasters, it's that time again—goodbye Season 8, hello summer magic! ✨ In this season finale, Emily and Kate gather around the cauldron (a.k.a. the mic) to share a cosmic summer forecast you won't want to miss. They break down the astrology for the months ahead, including key dates for moons,...
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Ep813 – "Whispers Most Foul" with Emma MacDonald
This week on Witchcast, Emily and Kate conjure up a conversation with writer and practicing witch Emma MacDonald, author of the moody, magical new novel Whispers Most Foul. Think: cozy witchy vibes meets dark academia, sapphic longing, ghost girls, and academic rivalries with a magical twist....
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Ep812 "Your dog is gay" with Pet Psychic Cynthia Okimoto
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate are joined by special guest, pet psychic Cynthia Okimoto (@lilmisspetpsychic) We dive into Cynthia's winding and wondrous background as she travelled and studied different healing modalities all over the world before finally connecting with her...
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Ep811 Vocal Alchemy with Laura Carbone
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate are joined by special guest Laura Carbone (@lauracarbone_)—a vocal alchemist, medium, and modern mystic joining us all the way from Berlin, Germany! They dive into Laura's incredible journey, from being a musically and psychically gifted child…
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Ep810 "Tarot-py" with Tarot Reader Sutton Crawford
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate sit down with the incredible Sutton Crawford (@suttoncrawford)—tarot reader, witch, and spiritual entrepreneur—for a conversation that's part cosmic forecast, part tarot deep dive, and all-around fascinating. ✨ First up: What the hell is going…
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Ep809 Unraveling Irish Mythology: Shamrocks, Leprechauns & Legends
With St. Patrick's Day around the corner, Emily and Kate explore the rich and complex history of Irish folklore and legends... 🇮🇪 🍀 Emily covers an overview of Irish mythology, exploring the mystical roots of some of Ireland's most enduring tales. 🌈 Kate takes on the leprechaun—from its...
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Ep808 "Spare Devil Titty" Stories of Maryland witches and Marie Laveau
🎙️ In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate stir up some spellbinding history with a special storytime session! 🔥 First, Emily tells the terrible, lesser-known stories of two Maryland women wrongfully executed for witchcraft in the 17th century– and how the state now is looking to...
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Ep807 "I'm a Killer 😭" with shaman Andrea Coleman
🎙 Red Lipstick, Car Accidents & Joan of Arc—Oh My! 🔮 What do these three things have in common? They're all a part of the incredible journey of guest Andrea Coleman—comedian, lawyer, Reiki master, and shaman! In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate sit down with Andrea to explore…
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Ep806 "Butter in the hole" All about Trolls with Rose Aurora
In this enchanting episode, Emily and Kate are thrilled to welcome back the captivating Rose Aurora (she/her)—sorceress, faerie seer, and trollkvinne! This time, Rose takes us on a deeper journey into her magical world of trolldom, the ancient and powerful tradition of Scandinavian folk magic.…
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Ep805 Pluto in Aquarius with Jasmine Wolfe
There's a lot happening right now—from political shifts to mysterious UFOs (or UAPs?) flying overhead. Aliens, revelations, revolutions... oh my! Yes, Pluto is officially in Aquarius. In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined by their friend, astrologist, tarot reader, numerologist and kooky…
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Ep804 Election Talk and Protection Magic
In this episode, time has finally caught up with our ol' hosts as Emily and Kate discuss the US presidential election results and how they coping. But as Mr. Rogers said, look to the helpers — and an easy way to help is through witchcraft! They dive deep into the topic of protection magic. First...
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Ep803 "Energetic Soup" Akashic records with Laura Lukos
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate are joined by Reiki master, divination witch and friend of the podcast, the lovely Laura Lukos of @goldenwillowhealing! Laura is a trained reader of the Akashic records, and the three dive deep into this ever expansive vibrational filing…
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Ep802 "Existence is a conversation" with mystic and teacher, Alia Walston
In this episode, Emily and Kate have the most enlightening and heartening conversation with their friend, teacher, mystic, tarot reader, writer and artist, Alia Walston (they/them). They discuss spiritual anarchy, overcoming shame and fear, working with your highest and best Guides and much more....
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EP801 "brat summer and Strega Nona fall" The history of haunted houses and Strega Nona
We're back, Witchcasters and just in time for spooky season! To kick off Season 8, Emily talks about the story behind the beloved childhood book, Strega Nona, and its variations around the world. Then Kate dives into the history of the commercial haunted house attraction. Then Emily draws a tarot...
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Ep715 Ouija Boards: the Season 7 finale
It's the season 7 finale, Witchcasters! And in this episode, Emily and Kate are discussing a subject that has haunted them for a while: Spirit boards, or as they are more commonly known: Ouija boards. They discuss the ancient origins of spirit boards, from automatic writing in ancient China to…
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Ep714 Meaningful Rest with Sleep and Sorcery's Laurel Hostak Jones
Get cozy, Witchcasters! In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, hosts Emily and Kate are joined in the "astral realm studio" by ever-so-soothing and magical Laurel Hostak Jones: writer, audio producer, and witch known for her popular bedtime podcast 'Sleep and Sorcery' (@sleepandsorcery). They...
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Ep713 "Such good neighbors!" All about fairies with Rose Auroras
Buckle up, Witchcasters, this one is a wild ride and is a lot of fun! In this episode, Emily and Kate are joined in their studio on the astral plane with a very special guest: sorceress and seer Rose Aurora, who specializes in Fairy and Elf work, and she is also trained in the spiritual tradition...
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Ep712 "Dogs be dogging" Candle Magick with Aaron Porchia
In this episode, Emily and Kate welcome to the coven witchy comedian and baker Aaron Porchia @aporchia (pronounced PorSHAY, he/him) and they discuss all the ways Aaron is actually a very powerful intuitive witch, how he's found his own way to practice over the years, including candle magic…
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Ep711 "Beyonce's America" Black cowboys and Japanese foxes
In this episode, Kate and Emily gather round for story time again. This time, Kate talks briefly about the history of Black and African American country music, cowboys, the great west migration, and the amazing African American women of the Wild West — specifically renown chef and caterer Abby...
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Ep710 "Gatorade is a potion" Health & Wellness Magick
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate discuss the different ways they've been exploring health and wellness through their spirituality, whether that's through different headache remedies or spells for channeling healing energy. (As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes...
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Ep709 Astrology and Witchy Content Creation with @JKitsCole
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate are joined by very special guest, professional astrologist and cosmic comedian, Cole Prots aka @jkitsCole (he/they). They discuss how Cole first got started in astrology and his meteoric rise on social media with his hilarious, engaging and...
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Ep708 The Vibes of the Year with Jasmine Wolfe
In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate welcome back numerologist, astrologer, kooky witchy auntie and dear friend of the pod, Jasmine Wolfe aka @satin.saturn, to discuss the numerology forecast for 2024. They discuss the overall year number, what that means and how to calculate...
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Ep707 La Befana and the 13 Yule Lads
It's story time again at the Witchcast Podcast, and this time Emily and Kate cozy up to the cauldron to tell the yuletide tales of La Befana, Italy's Christmas witch, and the Yule Lads, Iceland's mischievous pranksters who visit on the days leading up to Yule. Then Emily pulls a card from her…
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Ep706 "D*ck pic on a crystal" Astrology Roast with Christiana Jackson
Happy Solstice, Witchcasters! In this very special year-end episode, Emily and Kate are joined by their friend, hilarious comedian and artist, Christiana Jackson, as they review, rank and rake every single astrological sign over the coals. That's right, it's a good old-fashioned roast! From...
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Ep705 "Spin that wheel!" All about the Wheel of the Year
In this episode, Emily and Kate do a top-line recap of the full Wheel of the Year: the eight seasonal festivals derived from ancient European practices to honor the solstices, equinoxes and midpoints, that are now observed by many modern Pagans, Wiccans and witches. Forget when is Beltane or…
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Ep704 "About that husband of yours" Stories of Tam Lin and the Spana Prosecution
In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, it's storytime again! Emily tells the story of the Spana Prosecution, a major (and witchy) criminal case of an Italian abusive husband poisoning ring, and then Kate regales the tale of the famous Scottish poem, The Ballad of Tam Lin, an enchanted and…
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Ep703 "Your own time traveling guardian angel" with Judy Darling
In this episode of the Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate chat with "The Event" that is Judy Darling, aka Coleman Drew: witch, drag queen, multi-hyphenate artist and overall wonderful human being (he/she/they). Calling in from a sun-filled wooden deck they just helped build for their friend in...
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Ep702 "W-Y-R-D weird" with priestess and author Jamie Della
In this episode of Witchcast Podcast, Emily and Kate chat with priestess, healer, Xicana witch, water activist and author Jamie Della. She is the author of ten books, including her newest book, A Box of Magick, which was just released with Sounds True on September 26, and is available wherever...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
🔮 Welcome to Witchcast! 🔮 Join NYC-based comedians and curious witches, Emily and Kate, as they explore the fascinating world of witchcraft, the occult, paganism, and esoteric spirituality—all with a comedic twist. Each episode dives deep into mystical topics, from spellwork and tarot to folklore and paranormal encounters. Special guests, including experienced witches and occult experts, bring fresh insights and wisdom.At the end of every episode, Emily and Kate pull a tarot or oracle card for a weekly message, unpacking its meaning in a fun and accessible way. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just witch-curious, Witchcast is your go-to podcast for laughter, learning, and a little bit of magic.✨ Follow us on Instagram @witchcastpodcast for spellbinding content, interactive readings, and behind-the-scenes fun.Hex yeah! 🖤🔮
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🔮 Welcome to Witchcast! 🔮 Join NYC-based comedians and curious witches, Emily and Kate, as they explore the fascinating world of witchcraft, the occult, paganism, and esoteric spirituality—all with a comedic twist. Each episode dives deep into mystical topics, from spellwork and tarot to folklore...
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