Woo Woo with Rachel Dratch

“Super-recognizer” Jennifer Jarett has been studied by Harvard and featured on 60 Minutes for her special skill. If you had a bit part in a sitcom in the 80’s, rest assured she remembers you! Plus, an animal communicator relays a rescue’s sweet request! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Author, podcaster and practicing witch Pam Grossman joins the show for a fascinating conversation about the history of magic, the connection between magic and creativity, and the uses of various spells! Plus, comedy as a form of exorcism. Cackle away! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kitty Bruce is an advocate, speaker, and storyteller whose life bridges legacy, resilience, and service. The daughter of groundbreaking comedian Lenny Bruce, Kitty joins the show to share stories of growing up with her father. Also, how praying for direction led to the creation of a safe space for others. You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dr. Ocean joins the show to share her approach to oncology, and Irene shares what it felt like to be truly heard, respected, and supported as her patient. Dr. Ocean’s willingness to collaborate and to listen with compassion made all the difference. A heartwarming and informative conversation! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor and Human Design expert Nadia Quinn gives an intro course on a system for living Rachel and Irene knew nothing about. You know about astrology, the enneagram, hey! Why not add Human Design to your repertoire! You can never have enough woo woo! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Photographer Meredith Zinner shares her connection to kids and animals, including an extraordinary experience swimming with whales which led to a whole other facet of her life. Her inspiring anecdotes show us it’s never too late to try something new! https://meredith-zinner-photography.com/ You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Journalist and writer Jessica Grose attended the International Conference for Near Death Experiences this past summer and joins the show to talk about her takeaways. She shares tales of the “experiencers” themselves, the scientists and the people in grief. Also, Jessica grew up in the same town where the Unification Church was based, so Rachel and Irene have a lot of questions! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedian and writer Carol Leifer (The Larry Sanders Show, Seinfeld) joins the show to regale the ladies with tales of her comedy beginnings, and moves into the woo woo of comforting signs from beyond. Also, finding the perfect rescue animals through various woo woo methods has created a menagerie of beloved pets for her over the years. You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rachel and Irene take the show on the road in front of a real audience. With guests Tom Lennon and Cole Stratton, plus spontaneous woo woo stories from audience members and even a woo woo occurrence that takes place in real time. Also, Penjy makes a live appearance and may suffer from performance anxiety. You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor and musician Hana Mae Lee (Pitch Perfect, The Babysitter) shares a story about a dream she had which may have kept her out of harm’s way. Plus, Irene’s favorite topic, the hypnogogic state! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Phillipa Soo (Hamilton, Dr. Odyssey) shares the stories of her childhood home, where doors were held shut then magically opened and sensitive real estate agents refused to enter. Plus, Phillipa talks Chinese New Year so hold on to your hats because it’s the year of the FIRE HORSE! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stand up comedian and actor Wanda Sykes joins the show to discuss a ghostly presence that visited her hotel room and gave her a feeling of connection to the past. Plus, Wanda and Rachel bond on Pisces Power! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Rec, Agatha All Along) talks all things witches, including her 3 witchy childrens’ books and the real-life coven she has shared with her comedy friends for many years. Moon rituals? Chants and lady power? Sign us up! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sheila O’Malley, film critic and author of Art and Making of Frankenstein, shares tales of being on the set of the Guillermo del Toro movie, as well as insights on the original story by Mary Shelley herself and how the whole monster myth came to be. Plus, the scariest movies we’ve ever seen! A fun and insightful conversation filled with chills, thrills and woo woo! Hosts: Rachel Dratch, Irene Bremis Guest: Sheila O'Malley Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis [Guest Insta] https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have a Happy Woo Year! We're revisiting one of our favorite conversations and will be back next week with a new episode! You know Vanessa Williams as a beautiful actor and singer. But did you know she has all sorts of woo woo tales? Join Rachel and Irene as they discuss Vanessa’s haunted house and the time she had an “expert” come in to determine with whom she was sharing her home! They also talk pet psychics, past lives… the list goes on! Go to https://kachava.com and use code WOO. New customers get twenty dollars off an order of two bags or more, January 1st through 31st! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A holiday message from Rachel. We'll be back with a new episode on January 7th! You can catch bonus content now on the Woo Woo YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WooWooPodcast. Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor, writer and comic Michelle Buteau (Survival of the Thickest) shares inspiring stories of forging her own path in the world of comedy. Also, those shadowy figures in the old house where she lives? Turns out they think she’s fun too! Hosts: Rachel Dratch & Irene Bremis Guest: Michelle Buteau Follow us on Instagram! @raedratch @irenebremis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Comedy legend and dear friend Maya Rudolph joins the show for an unforgettable episode filled with shared memories, ghost stories, and a bit of woo woo magic. Maya and Rachel exchange tales of staying at the same spooky hotel, and all three ladies dive into a curious case of coincidental ice cream cones. A delightful mix of humor, heart, and the human desire to connect with what lies beyond. Hosts: Rachel Dratch, Irene Bremis Guest: Maya Rudolph Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Actor Matthew Lillard (Scream, Scooby Doo) discusses his varied career in spooky movies, his lifelong love for Dungeons & Dragons, and delves into the surprising connections between horror and comedy. Plus, when Tarot goes bad! We share stories of the downside of a reading. Hosts: Rachel Dratch, Irene Bremis Guest: Matthew Lillard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we're re-upping this family-themed episode with Rachel’s pal Tara, who shares her story about... time travel. YES WE SAID TIME TRAVEL! A vivid dream that takes Tara into the past turns into reality as she learns that what she saw there can actually be corroborated. Things get stranger and stranger from there! This story might just blow your mind and make you a believer in all things woo woo! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices