“Pam Grossman’s The Witch Wave stands out among the pointy-hatted crowd. Grossman is a writer, curator, and lecturer who I’ve come to think of as a mystical Terry Gross — her mellifluous voice plays a major part in warding off my Sunday Scaries.” - Vulture, “Meet Pam Grossman, the Terry Gross of Witches”
"[A podcast] I have become obsessed with and quite possibly cannot live without." - Haute Macabre
"Pam Grossman’s The Witch Wave is my favorite." - NYLON
“Pam Grossman has been called ‘the Terry Gross of witches’ for a good reason: Her interviews with guests flow easily and give a glimpse into the lives of the best creative magic makers.” - Cosmopolitan
“Wow, may I just say I love your podcast!” - Mitski
"Cool, hilarious, and informative." - Nicola Scott, Wonder Woman and Black Magick
"My new fave podcast!" - Bri Luna of The Hoodwitch
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The Witch Wave is a podcast for bewitching conversation about magic, creativity, and culture. On each episode, host Pam Grossman speaks with a leading visionary about art and Craft.
The Witch Wave launched in October 2017 and has become one of the world’s leading spirituality and occulture outlets. It is a Top .5% podcast and is featured in the book The Podcast Pantheon: 101 Podcasts That Changed How We Listen.
Guests of The Witch Wave have included such luminaries as:
Two-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon
BAFTA-winner Suranne Jones
New York Times-bestselling authors Madeline Miller (Circe), Katherine May (Wintering, Enchantment), and Augusten Burroughs (Running with Scissors, Toil & Trouble)
Comedian sensation Chris Fleming
Critically-lauded musicians Neko Case, Bat for Lashes, Chelsea Wolfe, Cécile McLorin Salvant, and SPELLLING
Liberation luminary Tourmaline
Pagan scholar Ronald Hutton
Activist witch legend Starhawk
Surrealist collage icon Penny Slinger
Star of The Craft Rachel True
Director of The Love Witch Anna Biller
Creator of The Hoodwitch Bri Luna
…and many more.
All episodes are produced, written, edited, and recorded by our host, Pam Grossman.
Additional editing has been done by the Peabody Award-winning Chiquita Paschal (she did not win the award for The Witch Wave, but we’re proud of her anyway!), Rachel Jacobs, and Josh Wilcox of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio.
Our theme music is courtesy of Lykanthea, and the song is “Hand and Eye.” (Check out her Bandcamp page.)
Our logo was designed by Thunderwing.
The Witch Wave is a production of Phantasmaphile, LLC.