Two Witches, One Teapot

*Recorded Aug 29, 2023* Blacksmiths and mystics have understood the power of iron for centuries. Follow along as Dorina goes into detail on a brief history of iron, a mighty weapon against enemies and negative energy alike. Then, engage in a discussion on conspiracy thinking. Listen as Abby delves into the logic behind how conspiracies come to be and how they spread.

*Recorded Aug 20, 2023* Git'n here! We're down in the Appalachians for the first part of today's episode, taking a look at the long held tradition of Granny Magic. Then, Dorina leads the conversation of hers and Abby's personal accounts of when to use divination tools, which tools, and their individual approaches to the practice.

*Recorded Aug 06, 2023* Kicking off season 4, Dorina shares the horrifying (and still unfolding) case of the Gilgo Beach Murders. Abby wraps up the episode on a cozy note, sharing up and coming witchy video games, perfect for every mystical gamer. **Trigger Warning: violent serial murder, bodily mutilation, and child death

Scythes, cooling skies and autumn sighs all feature in Abby's research on the magical holiday of Lughnasadh, also known as Lammas. Learn the history, traditions, and modern day practices you can add to your calendar for this harvest day. Then, Dorina and Abby discuss their favorite idioms, including the origin, meaning, and application, and even discover a few new ones to add to their arsenal.

Ah, the bourgeoise, long may their jewelry be cursed. In this episode, Dorina spins the tales of some angry, angry jewelry which bring their owners back luck, financial ruin, and in some cases, death. Then, Abby and Dorina discuss mundane magick, where intention meets material, and in what scenarios mundane magick shines.

Get in loser, we're talking about sexual liberation and climate change. Today, Abby dives into both current and early depictions of werewolves and how their portrayals have changed with social opinions and public thought. Then, Dorina leads a discussion on the ethics of immortality, ranging from designer babies to eating the rich and all the delicious talking points in between. Dig your fangs...

After a grand transcontinental move, Dorina and Abby are back virtual style with this stunner of a symbol, the Ouroboros. Dorina delves into the history, the significance, and some personal application and interpretation. Then, Abby and Dorina discuss witchcraft in pop culture, from the new trendiness to the previous depictions and interpretations of witches.

You step into Colorado's black forest, tall pines on all sides. Then you hear a step press softly into the pine needles...right behind you! It's Abby and Dorina?! In this episode, they return to their hometown for a ghost story that is equal parts strange and scary. I'll try to link a few of the photos we discuss down below plus the episode of sightings! Then, Dorina and Abby discuss t...

This week we're diving straight into the tragic death of actress Natalie Wood, complete with a strange premonition, a suspicious husband and ... Academy Award winner Christopher Walken?! After that, Abby and Dorina discuss different cryptids, breaking down the different schools of thought and whipping through a lightning round of yes, no and maybe cryptids style. Have an idea for a research or...

This is your sign to add that gorgeous rune set to your Etsy cart and dive into a new form of divination! In this episode, prepare to hear a brief origin of runes, plus their use and application with the lens of modern witchcraft in mind, and then Abby and Dorina dive into their thoughts and feelings on Catholicism and Christianity as a whole after leaving the church. Have a research or discussion...

In this episode, Dorina talks about the mystifying reincarnation of Irishwoman, Bridey Murphy, and Abby introduces crafty ways to celebrate Ostara. *Trigger warning: this episode includes mention of accidental death and suicide. Have a topic you want us to cover? Email us at twowitchesoneteapot@gmail.com!

Have you or a loved one been experiencing big changes in your day to day life? Struggling with religious trauma? Or perhaps you're feeling stuck in a role that you don't feel you necessarily fit in. Talk to your local Roman today and consider Hecate. Side effects include: overcoming challenges, personal growth, and finding space in liminality. In this episode, Abby and Dorina take a deep d...

Awoooooo! Prepare yourself for a howling good time because in this episode, Dorina walks through the full moons of the year, divulging the symbology behind their seasonally inspired names and providing a brief lunar forecast. Then, Abby and Dorina vent about issues they've been experiencing on social media platforms, including the proclivity of internet trolls to incite infighting within the w...

In this episode, Abby introduces a Creepypasta about the Pokémon location, Lavender Town, that has some basis in reality. Dorina and Abby discuss whether or not magickal objects can be innately good, or evil. Trigger Warning: Child harm, self harm, suicide, paranormal, demons, and murder.

In this episode, Dorina researched The Great Molasses flood of 1919, a horrifying tale of suspense and sucrose that lead to the deaths of 21 people and the destruction of a district where the sickly sweet scent still lingers as a haunting reminder. Then, Abby seeks Dorina's wisdom on the guilt of not being productive in down time, and they commiserate about our current hustle and grind culture...

To start the new season off right, M. Night. Shamalabby gives her own twist to 3 spooky alien abduction stories-cue the x files theme! After, Dorina and Abby discuss and disparage their least favorite myths about witchcraft that not only misinform but gatekeep and even sow misplaced fear. If you or a loved one have been waiting to be "given" a tarot deck this is your sign to get out ther...

Please enjoy a short reel of bloopers from our season 2 episodes! We appreciate you listening and look forward to bringing you more episodes in season 3!

For the final episode of season two, and in honor of Black History Month, Dorina talks about the forgotten tarot artist, Pamela Colman Smith. Abby leads a game of rating horror subgenres based on how scary they are.

Grab some scratch paper and don your tinfoil hats with us, friends, as the gals are delving into a decades old internet mystery with a secret cult attached, all conveniently located on https://973-eht-namuh-973.com/.  This strange and creepy website devoted to puzzles and ritual magic has been the subject of speculation for years, and Abby dives into what we do know and rumors spread across a...

In this episode, Abby covers the tragic and disturbing disappearance of Anthonette Cayedito, an infamous cold case from the 80's.  Then, dust off your Guy Fawkes mask and tune in as Abby and Dorina discuss the ethics of vigilantism and the dangers thereof.  If you have a suggestion for the research or discussion portion of our show, we'd love to hear it!  Email us at twowitchesonete...

Welcoming to the stage everybody's favorite familiar, the black cat!  Dorina digs into the history of their worship, persecution, and subsequent current day popularity.  Then, Abby all but denounces Thanksgiving and she and Dorina discuss the issues surrounding the holiday and their mutual love of Christmas and Yule.  Please email us at twowitchesoneteapot@gmail.com if you have rese...

Equipped with a Samhain sized hangover from the night's appropriately celebrated revels, Abby delves into the myths, folklore, and origin of Samhain.  Then, Abby and Dorina discuss the infamous 'crunchy to alt-right pipeline' phenomena, including personal experiences, personal opinions, and as ever a side of laughter to pair with the conversation.  

Grab your garlic necklace and hold on spider monkey, because in this episode, Dorina digs deep into the folklore and history of Vampires.  Then, Abby and Dorina discuss the growing intersection between alternative spiritualism, western medicine, and holistic medicine.  Please keep in mind that we're just two witchy women chatting about our personal experiences, not medical professionals!...

Close off your wells and open your closet doors, friends, because in this episode Abby reads three infamous tales of Japanese horror that will put a chill down your spine.  After, Dorina walks through the treacherous territory that is Mercury Retrograde to highlight it's silver linings and detail the most common pitfalls.   **Trigger warning** This episode contains the following subject...

In this episode, Dorina introduces the legend and lure of an ancient civilization called Lemuria. Abby then leads a discussion on self care and the fine line between care and instant gratification.