Desperate House Witches

This show is rated R for language and subject matter. Your host is Raina Starr (aka, ”The Bitchin’ Wiccan”). Conversations with amazing members of the magical community. New shows weekly. Check local listings. Replays available on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Music within 24 hours of live broadcast.

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Episodes

Saturday May 02, 2020

Lilith Dorsey is the author of Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens, as well as Voodoo and Afro-Caribbean Paganism, 55 Ways To Connect To Goddess and The African-American Cookbook.
She is a magical practitioner/voodoo priestess with training in several traditions, including Celtic, Afro-Caribbean (Santeria and Vodun), and Native American spiritualties. Her traditional education focused on plant science, anthropology, and film. She owns her own magickal consulting business, Branwen’s Pantry, and is editor/publisher of Oshun-African Magickal Quarterly. She has a degree in anthropology from the University of Rhode Island and an MFA from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
 

Friday May 01, 2020

Join Taliesin and Raina as they review the month in politics and the upcoming election!

Saturday Apr 25, 2020

Linda Raedisch is an author/contributor at Llewellyn, papercrafter, and soapmaker. She is the author of The Lore of Old Elfland: Secrets from the Bronze Age to Middle Earth, in addition to Night of the Witches and The Old Magic of Christmas as well as numerous articles on folklore, herblore, and ancient religions. She lives in northern New Jersey.
Check out her books!
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=linda+raedisch&gclid=CjwKCAiA1L_xBRA2EiwAgcLKA0Fw1ILqOPru2Q4Ov5fbPCbuGY06d1tF0vR_2-Ec6QSy5iONFJ5VzRoCl6kQAvD_BwE&hvadid=253797972203&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9009973&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=10793648162428454529&hvtargid=kwd-317378733295&hydadcr=8233_10373583&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_46vlyxnp4l_e
 

Friday Apr 17, 2020

Join Raina and Author Patti  Wigington for a special hour as they discuss Patti's upcoming book:
Herb Magic: An Introduction to Magical Herbalism and Spells
You can find Patti:
http://www.pattiwigington.com/events/list/
 

Friday Apr 10, 2020

Join Laura Perry and Raina as they spend the hour discussing Minoan culture, books, tarot, artwork, and how a "pandemic" affects self-employed artists.

Saturday Apr 04, 2020

Join us as we discuss Jason's latest book:
Witch's Wheel of the Year - Rituals for Circles, Solitaries & Covens 
Jason is a third degree Gardnarian High Priest.  He is a frequent speaker at Pagan and Witchcraft events across North America and Great Britain.  Jason is a recognized authority on the Horned God, Wiccan history and occult influences in rock and roll, and heavy metal music.  He is channel manager for Patheos Pagan and writes the column "Raise the Horns".  "Raise the Horns" is also a column he writes for Witches and Pagans magazine.
Catch up with this amazing writer at https://www.panmankey.com/
 

Friday Mar 27, 2020

The Crooked Path
AN INTRODUCTION TO TRADITIONAL WITCHCRAFT
Part the thorny bramble and take a walk along the bewitchingly mysterious Crooked Path. Within these pages discover a wealth of hands-on tips and techniques to begin your journey into the realm of Traditional Witchcraft. Learn to weave a powerful personal practice that is informed by folklore and grounded in your own location and natural landscape. Along the way you will find valuable information regarding the tools, rituals, and spells of this fascinating tradition, together with lessons on connecting with deities, familiar spirits, ancestors, and the spirits of place. With supportive advice and encouragement, Kelden provides everything you need to successfully navigate your own path, helping you master even advanced practices such as hedge-crossing as you transform your day-today experience into a life filled with magic and spirit.

Friday Mar 20, 2020

The Wicked One is here to lift our spirits and warm our hearts.  The amazing Dorothy Morrison of www.wickedwitchstudios.com and http://dorothymorrison.com/ visits to let us know the latest on her doings, and to discuss the upcoming re-release of 
UTTERLY WICKED:
Curses, Hexes & Other Unsavory Notions
(Winner of the 2008 COVR Award for Best Wiccan/Pagan Book)

Saturday Mar 14, 2020

Diotima Mantineia is a practicing witch and has been a professional astrologer and tarot reader for more than twenty-five years.  She writes for Witches & Pagans and teaches widely.  Her passion for science led her to a degree in soil and crop science, as well as graduate work in the field.

Friday Mar 13, 2020

Repost from Witches of New York/Ieva Sireikyte: Portrait of the Witch//C. Laurie Bizzarro, M.A., J.D. aka Lady Thalestris is a Daughter of Hecate. She is the High Priestess and Founder of The Temple of Hecate, Inc. and the acting High Priestess of The New York Coven of Witches. She began practicing Wicca in 2003. She trained with Wiccans of the Crossroads and was initiated in the Crossroads tradi...tion (Witches/Wiccans of the Crossroads) as a Third Degree High Priestess and Daughter of Hecate on May 30, 2009. She was High Priestess of Wiccans of the Crossroads from 2007 until she formed Enchanted Crossroads Coven and Grove in 2012. She is also a Third Degree High Priestess in the New York Coven of Welsh Traditional Witches. She was elevated to Third Degree in the New York Wica/Gardnerian Tradition by Lady Rhea on March 23, 2019. She has organized and lead rituals at various festivals in the Tri-State area, including organizing and leading the current monthly Hecate Rituals held in the New York City area and the first Hecate Intensive held in upstate New York in October 2019. She has lectured at the college level on the subject of Wicca and Paganism and has organized a lecture series for the same. She is the proprietor of The Law Office of C. Laurie Bizzarro, P.C. representing Plaintiffs in personal injury, construction accidents and employment litigation.

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