UBMC 239: THE SUBSTANCE

Trim your garlic and tune your guitars. It’s Halloween 2026, and Leigh and Lori are taking on Ryan Coogler's horror masterpiece Sinners (2025). Lor breaks down the plot and music, while Leigh explores the West African Griot tradition of piercing the veil through song.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Your fave mother/daughter duo is back to haunt your headphones just in time for spooky season! Catch up with Leigh & Lor as they address where the hell they’ve been, answer some listener questions, and recap 2026’s Lily Dale, NY retreat.Don’t miss Leigh compete on the horror trivia game show BETTER LUCK THAN CHUCK over on YouTube!LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Leigh’s taking over 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 - Temperance, a card of balance, moderation, and patience.FACT CHECK: Godhead covered The Beatles tune Eleanor Rigby, not Coal Chamber.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

It’s time to talk ghosts! Paranormal investigator Nick Groff and Psychic medium Tessa Groff join UBMC for a chat on near-death experiences, past life connections, haunted locations, horror classics, and more in this week’s special episode.Follow Nick and Tessa!https://youtube.com/@groffadventureshttps://www.instagram.com/nickgroff_https://www.instagram.com/tessagroff_https://www.lilydaleassembly.org/event-details/live-with-the-other-side-with-nick-tessa-groffUBMC LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

What’s a fairy mound? Is it the same as fairy hills or a fairy fort? Has Lori ever fallen into one?Learn more about these prehistoric dwellings, believed to be a subterranean home and a portal to the other side.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Happy 6th birthday, UBMC (and happy Chad Michael May)! In this celebratory episode, Leigh revisits the plot of 2005’s horror/thriller film House of Wax, while Lor investigates the ancient practice of melted wax divination known as ceromancy.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Are you ready for an awfully big adventure? Join Lor as she adorns her pirate gear to explore the plot of 1991’s fairy tale fantasy film Hook, while Leigh uncovers the little-known lore behind the often misunderstood crocodile (and possibly whips out her Cinematic Piece of Crap badge).LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Leigh’s taking over 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 - Death, a card of change, endings, and new beginnings.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Remember: you are one. In this episode, Lor tackles the impactful and unsettling plot of 2024’s sci-fi body horror film The Substance, while Leigh explores the surprising magic and meaning of the color green.LINKS:⁠⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠⁠ ⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠

Leigh’s taking over 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 Hanged Man, a card of waiting, perspective, and surrender.LINKS:⁠⁠WEBSITE⁠⁠PATREON⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠UBMC IG⁠⁠⁠⁠LEIGH’S IG⁠⁠⁠⁠LORI’S IG⁠UBMC COMMUNITY RESOURCES⁠