Stars Like Us: Astrology with Aliza Kelly

Aliza Kelly introduces Veronica Varlow — the real-life Love Witch. First introduced to magick and witchcraft by her grandmother, Veronica honed her craft and teaches clients how to channel love, passion, and abundance. Aliza and Veronica agree that hexes are bad magick, and discuss why channeling your energy into darkness is never a good idea. Aliza asks Veronica questions about how she works with...

Do you define yourself visually (long, dark hair), emotionally (empathetic with a tinge of narcissism), professionally (kindergarten teacher by day, aikido instructor by night)... or do you define yourself through brands? On this episode of Stars Like Us, Ali Weiss and Aliza Kelly get down-and-dirty on all things "content creation." They explore how the mandate to monetize has — quite lite...

Aliza introduces her guest, Pam Grossman , author of Waking the Witch and host of the podcast The Witchwave . Together, the two discuss feminism and witchcraft, and the ongoing correlation between women's politics and spirituality. They continue to talk about how each has made their mystical practices their full-time job and the daunting process of surrendering stability for the unknown when f...

Aliza Kelly sits down with her mentor, New York-based astrologer Anne Ortelee . The conversation starts with Anne explaining how she was introduced to astrology and began her mentorship with John Marchesella in the early 1990s. She explains how she slowly became increasingly fascinated by the stars and, over a period of several years, traded her life in corporate America for cosmic connectivity. I...

Aliza Kelly introduces her guest, Kristen Sollée . Author of Witches, Sluts, Feminists and — most recently — Cat Call , Kristen explains how her upbringing informed her career. Kristen explores how the female identity has been weaponized historically and the notion of the "witch" exists within the patriarchal system. At 8:20, Aliza and Kristen ponder whether the concept of the "witch&#...

Aliza Kelly introduces her next guest, Mia Lardiere . Mia discusses her journey from college to the professional world, and how she found her way working as the Snapchat Editor at Cosmopolitan. Working on the platform, she's extremely well-versed on Generation Z (the Pluto Sag generation) and how the rise of different platforms (such as YouTube, Vibe, and TikTok inform our culture. At 10:45, M...

Aliza Kelly interviews numerologist, mystic, and occultist Remington Donovan . Aliza and Remington — friends prior to this recording — haven't seen each other for several months, and pick up their banter for the first time while on the microphones. Remington introduces himself and his long-standing esoteric practice, discussing how (and why) numerology became his gateway into broader mystical...

Aliza Kelly interviews occult studies expert Mitch Horowitz . The conversation starts off with an observation of Mitch's Misfits shirt — one of Aliza's favorite bands — and a discuss of Glenn Danzig's appreciation of "the left hand path." Mitch, also, walks on the "left hand" path, which he describes as "a belief that an individual's own sense of creativity, aff...

Aliza Kelly  sits down with Jake Register — also known by his popular social media handle, @jakesastrology . Jake explains how he started studying astrology and how social media became a platform for him to learn, study, and share his astrological observations. Jake talks about how his business exploded in 2018 and how Neptune's movement through Pisces corresponds with the contemporary rise in...

Aliza Kelly interview Tech and Creativity YouTuber Sara Dietschy about how she built her business. Born in Texas, Sara has always been a self-proclaimed "gear-head," who built her YouTube channel from necessity. As she became increasingly disillusioned by her path, Sara made the bold decision, choosing chaos over comfort. Sara's manifestation efforts worked, and for the past several ye...

Lifelong astrologer Rebecca Gordon explains how her fascination with astronomy seamlessly transitioned into her love for astrology and how, through a series of unexpected coincidences, she cultivated her cosmic roots. Rebecca believes in the power of mentorships and details how certain pivotal figures (including the famous Susan Miller ) gave her the confidence to transform her passion into a care...

In her first solo episode, Aliza Kelly discusses the growth of the Constellation Club , and invites listeners who are curious about astrology, magick, spirituality, and occultism to join her virtual coven. Aliza explains that the Constellation Club is a place like-minded visionaries from all around the world to learn, practice, and support each other on their unique mystical journeys. Then, Aliza...

Aliza Kelly introduces her guest, Cameron Glover . Pisces, sex educator, and self-proclaimed bath witch, Cameron shares her story of becoming a professional sex educator. Then, through her expertise, Cameron explains why sex education is so problematic, and how Instagram and Facebook have created blocks for sex positive accounts — specifically sex workers. They follow the rope all the way to the t...

Aliza Kelly introduces the latest extension of her practice: The Constellation Club . The Constellation Club is a virtual coven that invites those interested in astrology, magick, esotericism, and spirituality to learn, share, and support each other in a safe and protected environment. To stay intimiately connected, Aliza is building The Constellatin Club on Patreon , and she encourages her listen...

Aliza Kelly introduces her guest, Los Angeles-based David Palmer aka The Leo King . Producing daily astrology videos, The Leo King has over 10K horoscopes and predictions uploaded on his YouTube channel. But he also knows that all that glitters isn't gold: As a 12th House Sun, David isn't afraid to get real about addiction, jail, depression, and failure. Aliza and David discuss their respe...

Aliza Kelly introduces her guest, FRANKIE . The Los Angeles-based singer and songwriter explains how she got her start in the industry, and how she made the decision to step away from her label to work indepentely. Aliza gets real and talks logistics with FRANKIE (including how she affords her creative lifestyle), as well as different manifestation techniques. FRANKIE shares her strategies on how...

Host Aliza Kelly sits down with Los Angeles drag queen, Pickle ... who also happens to be Aliza's fist cousin, Joe. The two get real about what the world of drag, the work behind the glam, and why the values of drag reflect good partenting. Aliza and Pickle discuss the art of storytelling and why astrology and drag are ulimtately one of the same. ♆ Music by Luke Schwartz Edited by Sawtooth Pro...

For the launch of her new book, Starring You , Aliza Kelly is out in Los Angeles. She meets wit the popular astrology podcast What's Your Sign and chat with the hosts — Julia Loken , Stevie Anderson , and Lisa Chanoux to discuss astrology lovers... and haters. The girls get real about their charts, what brought them to astrology, what they've learned since beginning WYS, and the truth abou...

To celebrate episode 20 (!!!) of Stars Like Us, Aliza Kelly reminds listeners about what this podcast is all about. She sets the stage for her interview with YouTuber Amy Ordman — who just happens to be a SEPTUPLET 12th House Scorpio. Amy does and doesn't want a relationship, which is everyone's worst nightmare. The episode is all about transparency in dating, and making sure that you'...

Aliza Kelly heads to Los Angeles and meets with Marcella Kroll , artist, magician, witch, educator, and 29º Pisces Sun. Marcella introduces her practice and journey into her work: A painful account of multiple near death experiences, destitution, and — perhaps most importantly — synchronicities. We discuss the restructuring of the spirituality community, and even within the esoteric realm, how man...

Aliza Kelly introduces her guest, Lindsey Metselaar, host of the widely popular podcast, We Met At Acme . They discuss how compatibility is a two-way street, and everything Lindsey has learned from her intimate interviews on dating and relationships. Then, she gives the recipe to the secret sauce for long-term relationships (hint: it may surprise you), and Aliza explains the the significance of Sa...

Aliza Kelly introduces her latest guest, QueerCosmos' Colin Bedell . Astrologer and author, Colin explains how he became a full-time mystical practitioner (spoiler alert: he got fired) and why these Capricorn stellium babies are gravitating towards the stars. The two discuss the roles of Jupiter and Saturn within astrology, and how joy and melancholy are equally important expressions. Later, A...

In the introduction, Aliza Kelly discusses the upcoming July eclipses: What they mean, what they do, and how they will impact your chart. Then, at 6:30, she introduces her guest Anna Toonk . As a tarot, psychic intuitive, and teacher, Anna gets real about her work as a full-time mystic. She describes "channeling," talks about how she runs her business, and how she handles energy vampires....

Aliza Kelly meets Caroline Calloway . Caroline built a successful Internet-based business for herself as a digital storyteller, which is no surprise since she has a 1st House stellium in Sagittarius. Aliza identifies some major transits that occurred in Caroline's life — including when she went viral as a "scam." The two discuss how Caroline navigates the notoriety, the signifance of N...

In this week's episode, Aliza Kelly discusses what it means to be an empath, psychic, or highly sensitive person. She shares a techniques she uses, "Energy Scanning," to help her identify if she's holding on to others' energy. At 6:35, she introduces her guest, Emilia Ortiz , Brooklyn-based spiritual advisor, healer, and empath. Together, they discuss their shared experience as...