Episodes
Episode 21 – Satanism 104: Let’s Talk About Sects
Depending on who you ask, there are either lots of different Satanic sects, or there’s only one true Satanism and everyone else is just pretending. We dive into the major – and lesser-known – groups that call themselves Satanic.
Episode 20 – Satanism 103: Infernally Asked Questions
It’s our “Infernally Asked Questions” show! Black Mass Appeal strives to bring modern Satanism to the masses, so we answer listener questions from the Satan-curious.
Episode 19 – The Appeal of Black Mass
Get ready to recite the Dark Lord’s Prayer – we’re going to Black Mass! It’s in the name of our show, but for the first time we take you behind the scenes of planning and performing Satanic rituals.
Episode 18 – Conspiracy Weary
The secret Satanic Illuminati plot to control the world… probably only consists of your hosts Simone, Daniel, Tabitha, and Roman. We head down the rabbit hole to look at the weirdest, wildest, stupidest conspiracy theories about Satanism.
Episode 17 – Stairway to Hell
We sold our souls for rock and roll (and blues and classical and pop and hip hop)! We discuss the devil’s influence on popular music. Are there any actual Satanic bands – and did any ever really hide Satanic messages in their songs?
Episode 16 – The Devil’s Party
We dive into the sticky world of Satanic politics and discuss how Satanic Bay Area and the Satanic Temple’s beliefs fit in with the “left-leaning political activism” mentioned at the top of every episode – and how other Satanic groups might take a different view.
Episode 15 – Anna Biller & “The Love Witch”
She put a spell on us, and now we’re hers. We talk to filmmaker Anna Biller about her film “The Love Witch,” and how the film speaks to not only different occult experiences, but different experiences as women in society.
Episode 14 – Satan on the Silver Screen
Lights… Camera… Satan! Your hosts go over their favorite portrayals of Lucifer on the big screen. We also cover who we think are the worst devils on film, and who we wish would take on the role.
Episode 13 – Lucien Greaves and Reproductive Rights
For our lucky number 13 show, we talk with Satanic Temple co-founder Lucien Greaves about today’s Missouri Supreme Court hearing considering whether anti-abortion laws violate our religious rights as Satanists.
Episode 12 – Satanism 102: So You Want To Be a Satanist
You’ve just decided that Satanism is for you… but what now? We ask Lilith Starr of the Satanic Temple – Seattle about finding, forming, and nurturing a Satanic community, offering tips on outreach, navigating conflicts, and bonding through food and community service.