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Welcome to “Reel Magic” the podcast at the crossroads of real witchcraft and Hollywood magic, where paganism and the supernatural meet their reflections in movies and television. And where we talk about what real magical or life lessons we can learn from fictional witches from 100 years of moving pictures.
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Friday Oct 08, 2021
By the (Supernatural) Book with Jessica Mason
Friday Oct 08, 2021
Friday Oct 08, 2021
It's a special episode today because "The Binge Watcher's Guide to Supernatural" written by your host, Jessica Mason, is out in the world officially! And we're sharing an exclusive excerpt from the text! Check out the book wherever you find books online or with Riverdale Avenue Books!
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Getting Spooky with The Addams Family and Kanani
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Kanani of That Witch Life, aka "Soccer mom Morticia" joins us to discuss one the greatest creepy, kooky and ooky franchises of all time, The Addams Family!
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Motherland: Fort Salem and Mushrooms with Anjel Craig
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Attention cadets, we're chatting about mycelium, fungi and Freeform's queer, witch-centric series, Motherland: Fort Salem with science witch Anjel Craig.
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Challenging The Green Knight with Alisha Grauso
Friday Aug 13, 2021
Friday Aug 13, 2021
We're venturing into the wild and back into theaters to discuss the latest release from A24 and David Lowery, The Green Knight, starring Dev Patel. To discuss this very pagan film we're joined by Atom Tickets and Screen Rant writer Alisha Grauso!
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Living Deliciously with The VVitch and Jason Mankey
Friday Jul 30, 2021
Friday Jul 30, 2021
We're discussing Roger Egger's 2016 masterpiece The VVitch, as well as goats, gods and green spaces with Jason Mankey, author of "The Horned God of the Witches."
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Fairies from Titania to Tinker Bell with Morgan Daimler
Friday Jul 16, 2021
Friday Jul 16, 2021
One of our favorite guests, author and fairy expert Morgan Daimler returns to discuss how fairies have evolved in pop culture and how accurate they are to folk lore and the real good folk.
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Loki, Thor and Queer Heathenry (and the MCU) with Siri Plouff
Friday Jul 02, 2021
Friday Jul 02, 2021
We're discussing how the Norse Gods of the MCU match up with the very real deities heathens and witches know and love, and how queer and transgressive those Gods also are, with guest Siri Plouff of the Heathen's Journey.
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Celebrating Pride with Buffy, Willow and Amanda Brennan
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
Thursday Jun 17, 2021
In honor of Pride month we're talking about the most iconic queer witch out there, Willow from Buffy The Vampire Slayer! Joining us is Amanda Brennan, aka The Meme Librarian!
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Romancing I Married A Witch with Maria DeBlassie
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
"I Married A Witch" starred Veronica Lake as the original sexy witch of the silver screen. We're here to talk about her legacy and how this 1942 film changed how magic, and sex, was portrayed on screen.
Friday May 21, 2021
Getting Bewitched With Heather Greene
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
Get on your broom stick and wiggle your nose because we're discussing the feminism and magic of Bewitched with the author of "Lights, Camera, Witchcraft" Heather Greene!