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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Podcast host and thriller author David Temple gives you a front-row seat to the best thriller writers in the world. If you like thriller fiction in Books, Movies, and TV Shows, you’ll love The Thriller Zone Podcast.
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We've all been there at one time or another (good or bad) where we've questioned: "Why Me"? Each Wednesday Johnny Rocket and Hollie Taylor talk to people about their "Why Me" moments, discussing “life unscripted” with inspiring guests who will reveal how they got back up after reaching a painful low. Hollie and Johnny will ask how deep those valleys were, and how they climbed out, shining a light on the world through their testimony. The Why Me Project is produced by Faith Strong Today, your ...
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Lisa Jesswein connects you with interesting, inspiring, unusual, thought provoking, creative and spiritually uplifting people who know the value of staying Positive Now! Begin a new life by starting with a new attitude…find it here on Positive Now.
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Rock The Reset is a new podcast that creates an environment that embraces change and provides encouragement, resources, and life lessons from real people, for real people that are ready to make a change in their lives.
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Hello and welcome, My name is Jacob Little, and I thought I would start a podcast for survivors. When I say survivors, I mean survivors of child abuse, institutional child abuse, survivors of addiction, survivors of the prison system and survivors of domestic violence. Been a survivor of abuse and having lived experience of the prison system. I thought I would start this safe space so all survivors can listen and tune in. I hope people can relate to Survivor Stories, and we can work together ...
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This week features a replay of Why Me Project's 200th episode with Grey Cup champion quarterback Chuck Ealey. Chuck talks about: Growing up Football / Professional Sports Education Retirement Hall of Fame Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us an…
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The Thrilling Plot of Echo Road by Kendra Elliot and Melinda Leigh
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On today’s 189th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews authors Melinda Lee and Kendra Elliott about their collaborative novel, Echo Road. The two guest authors discuss how they came together to write the book, and their process of alternating chapters and maintaining consistent character voices. Elliot and Leigh also talk about…
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Wood paper? I barely know her. Lor dives into the history of Pulp Magazines, the inexpensive fiction mags containing amazing stories from iconic authors and characters like The Shadow and Flash Gordon. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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Happy Birthday, Fact Check Jake! In this celebratory episode, Leigh explores ancient alien lore through the 1998 Thriller/Sci-fi film Dark City, while Lori walks us through mind palaces with 2003's Horror/Sci-fi film Dreamcatcher. NOMINATE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! The time has come again. Let’s take home Best Pittsburgh Podcast for the second yea…
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From the Archives: Dr. Heather Thompson Day
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This week's From the Archives episode features Dr. Heather Thompson Day who appeared on the Why Me Project in June 2021. She shares about her life, her incredible career, and most importantly, about how we communicate. Heather talks about: Educators Communication Faith It's Not Your Turn A Whole Person Why Me? Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymepr…
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New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr discusses The Power of Emotion in Storytelling
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On today’s 188th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews #1 New York Times bestselling author Jack Carr about his latest thriller, Red Sky Mourning. Jack and Dave discuss Carr's growth as a writer and his commitment to constantly improving his craft. They also touch on topics such as imposter syndrome, complacency, and the import…
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Leigh’s talking all things TAROT! In the coming weeks, she'll work through the Major Arcana, deep-diving into the lore, interpretations, hidden meanings, and pop culture associations behind each card. Next up - THE EMPEROR. NOMINATE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! The time has come again. Let’s take home Best Pittsburgh Podcast for the second year in a …
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May Cobb is the author of The Hollywood Assistant
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On today’s 187th episode host David Temple celebrates THE THRILLER ZONE’S three-year anniversary with author May Cobb. They discuss May's journey from being David's first guest to having her book, The Hunting Wives, adapted into a TV series. May shares her experience working in Hollywood and the surreal feeling of seeing her book come to life on se…
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A Suspenseful Journey into 1950s Florida by Edgar-winning author Lori Roy
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On today's 186th BONUS Episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple is happy to welcome two-time Edgar Award-winning Author Lori Roy as she discusses her latest book, Lake County. The book is set in 1950s Florida and follows the story of Addie Ann, a young woman who tells a lie to pursue her dream of becoming a Hollywood actress. However, her li…
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UBMC 192: DAISY JONES AND THE SIX & PHENOMENA
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Leigh transports us to Laurel Canyon while exploring the magic of honeycomb through 2023’s musical drama miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six, while Lori introduces us to the Lord of the Flies, Beelzebub himself, through 1985’s insect-filled horror/fantasy film Phenomena. NOMINATE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! The time has come again. Let’s take home Best…
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This week features an episode from February 2021. How many of us have said, “My resolution or goal is to read the entire Bible in one year”? Our guest Tara-Leigh Cobble, has a podcast and a book, The Bible Recap, to help make that possible. Tara talks about: Growing up in church Reading the Bible The Bible Recap D-Group Why Me Episode Links Tara-Le…
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New York Times Bestselling Author Meg Gardiner and The Challenges of Researching Dark Subjects
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On today’s 185th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews New York Times bestselling author Meg Gardner. They discuss a wide variety of topics, including Meg's collaboration with Michael Mann on Heat 2, her writing process, and her latest book, Shadowheart. They also deep-dive Meg’s other books, as well as discussing Meg’s experie…
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In this week's Witch Whisper, full of forbidden romance and curses from the gods, Lor dives into Aurora, the Roman goddess of Dawn. NOMINATE UBMC FOR BEST PGH PODCAST! The time has come again. Let’s take home Best Pittsburgh Podcast for the second year in a row! You can now nominate Uncle Bob’s Magic Cabinet *daily* under the “People and Places” ca…
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David Ignatius, New York Times Bestselling Author and Washington Post Columnist
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On today's 184th episode of The Thriller Zone, a BONUS episode at that, we're pleased to welcome Washington Post Contributor and New York Times Bestselling Author David Ignatius. On this podcast, David talks with us about his latest thriller, Phantom Orbit, and shares the inspiration and research behind his latest thriller, as well as the real-worl…
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UBMC 191: FEAR STREET PART TWO (1978) & MONSTERS UNIVERSITY
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It’s prequel week, buds! Leigh explores sigil magick through the 2021 summer camp slasher film Fear Street Part Two: 1978, while Lori deep dives into the symbolism of chameleons through the 2013 fantasy animated movie Monsters University. Plus, the girls attempt to ditch the tangents for once and fail miserably (according to Judge Fact Check Jake).…
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This week features an episode from the archives. Comedian Michael Jr originally joined Hollie and Johnny on the Why Me Project back in November 2020. Michael talks about: Comedy "Clean" New York Faith Episode Links Why Me Project: @whymeprojectpodcast Know someone with an incredible story? Have a question, comment, or concern? Ask us anything! Emai…
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Ryan Steck is The Real Book Spy and author of Out For Blood
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On today’s 183rd episode of The Thriller Zone we’ve a special treat. If you’re a fan of Thriller & Crime Fiction, then you’ve no doubt heard of The Real Book Spy. Well, today we sit down with Ryan Steck to discuss his latest thriller OUT FOR BLOOD. This latest entry picks up where the last Matthew Redd thriller left off…with one exception. Redd’s d…
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Hollywood is calling (and so is the spirit realm). This week, Leigh dives into the fascinating world of American clairvoyant medium and reality show personality Tyler Henry. Learn more about Tyler and his work here: https://www.thetylerhenrymedium.com https://www.instagram.com/tylerhenrymedium The time has come again! Let’s take home BEST PITTSBURG…
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UBMC 190: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU & PROM NIGHT
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Are you sick of the themes yet? Too bad. We’re just getting started. This week, the UBMC crew heads back to high school. Leigh takes on the enigmatic William Shakespeare through 1999’s iconic rom-com 10 Things I Hate About You, while Lori deep dives into the namesake of 1980’s classic horror slasher, Prom Night. If you want a Squonk of your very ow…
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Our guest this week is Shirley Luckadoo, co-founder of Capstone Recovery Centre and author of her latest book, Recovery. We dive into the struggles of addiction and share stories of people who have found healing from life’s hurts, addictions, and compulsive behaviors. Shirley talks about: Who's Shirley? Ah-Ha Moment Ministry Celebrating Recovery En…
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John Katzenbach, #1 International Bestselling Author of Jack's Boys
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On today's 182nd episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews #1 International bestselling author John Katzenbach about his book Jack's Boys. They discuss the nature of storytelling in thrillers and the importance of creating complete and psychologically attuned characters. Katzenbach also shares how his experience as a criminal court…
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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 150: THE KREISCHER MANSION
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This week, Lor investigates the infamous Kreischer Mansion of Staten Island, New York. Thanks for sharing your haunted local lore, Jenna! Have some local lore to share with UBMC? Tap here! JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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In this episode, Leigh explores the symbolism and magical uses of spider webs through 1973’s animated fantasy/musical film Charlotte’s Web, while Lori faces her fears and chats arachnophobia through 2024’s brand new creature feature horror film Sting. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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We are honored to speak this week with a pioneer of Christian Rock. Petra is celebrating their 50th anniversary with “The Best for Last Tour”! This week, we sit down with founding member Bob Hartman to reminisce about their career, the ever-changing music industry, and a “Why Me” moment. Bob talks about: Petra's Secret Paving the Way Christian Musi…
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New York Times Bestselling author Eric Rickstad and his thriller Lilith
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On today's 181st episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews New York Times Bestselling author Eric Rickstad about his book "Lilith." Lilith explores the theme of school shootings and the emotional impact on the victims and their families. Mr. Rickstad discusses his background as a writer and the influences that shaped his storytelli…
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Leigh’s talking all things TAROT! In the coming weeks, she'll work through the Major Arcana, deep-diving into the lore, interpretations, hidden meanings, and pop culture associations behind each card. Next up - THE EMPRESS.JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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Join us in welcoming the newest addition to Integrity Music! This week's guest Ke’Erron Sims shares a personal journey of battling health issues and finding solace in music, which has become a cornerstone of his ministry. Get ready for an inspiring story! Ke'Erron talks about: Who's Ke'erron Spanish / English Man of the House Addiction Music Why Me…
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Debut author James Cox explores the Cyberpunk Landscape in the thriller Grand Theft AI
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On today’s 180th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews film director and debut author James Cox about his breakout hit novel, Grand Theft AI. The conversation covers Cox's background in directing, his influences, and the process of writing the book. They discuss the cyberpunk landscape of the story, the immersive technology cal…
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UBMC 188: DISTURBING BEHAVIOR & DON'T WORRY DARLING
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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. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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After 7 years of the Why Me Project, some of you have been asking about past guests for an update. Well, wait no more -- Lorie Hartshorn makes a reappearance this week! She shares about her departure from a career in front of the camera, the identity that accompanies such a career, and her pivot to the author world. Lorie talks about: Who's Lorie I…
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Joe Reid, writing as Parker Adams, discusses his new thriller The Lock Box
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In this 179th episode of The Thriller Zone, host David Temple interviews thriller writer Joe Reid, also known as Parker Adams, about his latest book, The Lock Box. The conversation covers various topics, including the inspiration behind the book, the use of pen names, and Reid's background as a marine biologist and patent lawyer. He discusses the p…
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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. JOIN THE PATREON FAMILY!
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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…
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The topic of money can be a difficult discussion. Most of us have a love hate relationship with it, and we tend to not make the best choices! This week we talk finances, and Breaking Free from Broke, the new book from author and Ramsey personality George Kamel. George talks about: Google Ramsey Community Breaking Free from Broke One Thing You've Le…
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UBMC WITCH WHISPER 147: THE GRIM ADVENTURES OF BILLY & MANDY
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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.
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UBMC 186: REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA & OUTLANDER
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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!…
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Our relationship with this weeks guest goes back over a decade -- it feels like each time we talk, he's reaching new milestones in his career. This time is no different, as we celebrate the release of "Unsung Hero" in theatres April 26. We're excited to catch up with Joel Smallbone of For King & Country! Joel talks about: The Beginning Unsung Hero …
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Scott Carson and The Power of Voice in Writing
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On today’s 178th episode of The Thriller Zone, David Temple and Scott Carson, author of Lost Man's Lane, discusses his writing process and the importance of voice in storytelling. He shares his experience working with a private investigator and how it influenced his latest novel. Carson also talks about the power of face-to-face interviews and the …
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