Richard Sherman reacts to the Las Vegas Raiders trading star wideout Davante Adams to the New York Jets, reuniting Adams with his former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Richard breaks down the trade and criticizes Jets owner Woody Johnson for saying he’s focused on building a culture after firing head coach Robert Saleh. Richard also r…

Richard Sherman reacts to the Monday Night Football matchup between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Jets in Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season. Josh Allen accounted for three touchdowns in a 23-20 victory over Aaron Rodgers and the Jets, who were playing their first game after the firing of head coach Robert Saleh. Richard heaps praise on the Bills d…

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season, including Jared Goff leading the Detroit Lions to a resounding 47-9 blowout of Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry continuing their stellar play in a 30-23 Baltimore Ravens win over Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders, Caleb Williams throwing four tou…

Richard Sherman reacts to the highly-anticipated Thursday Night Football matchup between his two former teams, as the San Francisco 49ers went on the road and handed Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks their third-straight loss. Did Brock Purdy, Deebo Samuel, and George Kittle ease concerns around the offense underperforming without Christian McCaf…

This episode is repurposed from my first YouTube video. It is an exploration of the methods behind why divination works, featuring my friend Tres Henry. Note that this is not an episode that tries to convince skeptics that divination works—we just take that for granted! Tres Henry is a magician, software engineer, and tinkerer who has worked in the…

Richard Sherman interviews Green Bay Packers safety Xavier McKinney. Richard talks to the former University of Alabama standout about his relationship with legendary Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban, falling to the New York Giants in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, signing a four-year, $67 million contract with the Packers this offseason, and …

Richard Sherman interviews University of Colorado star and consensus top NFL Draft prospect Travis Hunter. Richard made headlines discussing Hunter's two-way skillset on Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown's podcast, and the two clear the air about what Sherm was trying to say about Hunter. The two go on to discuss the Heisman favorite's …

Richard Sherman reacts to the primetime matchups to conclude Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season. Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs kept rolling on Monday Night Football as they made easy work of Derek Carr and the New Orleans Saints, winning 26-13 at home to move to 5-0 on the season. Should Mahomes be the early favorite for NFL MVP? The Sunday…

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season, including the San Francisco 49ers blowing a 23-10 halftime lead in an "unacceptable" upset loss to Kyler Murray and the Arizona Cardinals, Geno Smith getting sacked 7 times as the Seattle Seahawks took an "inexplicable" loss to Daniel Jones and the New York Giants, Lamar Jackson out-lasting J…

Richard Sherman interviews New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez. Richard asks the former University of Oregon standout about getting drafted in the first round of the NFL Draft by Bill Belichick, Jerod Mayo's intricate playbook, getting his first career interception against the Miami Dolphins last season matching up with Tyreek Hill, …

Richard Sherman reacts to the Monday Night Football matchup between the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions in Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season. Geno Smith and Kenneth Walker III had big games on the offensive side of the ball, but the Seahawks defense got carved up by Jared Goff's historically perfect performance. Will Seattle's defense hold the team …

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season, including the San Francisco 49ers bouncing back from back-to-back losses to the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams and beating down the New England Patriots 30-13 led by Fred Warner, Nick Bosa, and Brock Purdy, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs somehow finding a way to win again …

Sara Mastros is the author of Sorcery of Solomon, Orphic Hymns Grimoire, and The Big Book of Magical Incense. She teaches magic and witchcraft online and is currently working on even more incredible Solomonic pentacle material. She joins me to discuss many topics, including the Solomonic pentacles and the nature of initiation. Sara helps put the Ke…

Richard Sherman interviews Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie. The former University of Washington star talks to Richard about earning NFL First Team All-Pro honors in his first year playing nickel, the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVIII victory over Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers, why he'll never forget getting burned by A.J. Brown in his…

Richard Sherman reacts to the Week 3 Monday Night Football matchups. Josh Allen led the Buffalo Bills to a dominant win over the crumbling Jacksonville Jaguars, who are 0-8 in the last eight games started by their $55 million quarterback Trevor Lawrence. Richard breaks down why Lawrence hasn't been held accountable despite playing like former Jags …

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season, including the San Fransisco 49ers blowing a fourth quarter lead against Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams, spoiling stellar performances by Brock Purdy and Jauan Jennings as they stepped up in an offense playing without stars Christian McCaffrey, George Kittle, and Deebo Samuel. The S…

Richard Sherman interviews New Orleans Saints NFL All-Pro Cameron Jordan. Cam talks about the 2024 Saints exploding onto the scene with an impressive 2-0 start, their massive Week 2 beatdown of Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys, Alvin Kamara starting the season on fire while still vying for a new contract with the Saints, why their matchup with S…

Richard Sherman interviews New Orleans Saints safety Tyrann Mathieu. The Honey Badger talks to Richard about picking off Dak Prescott in the Saints' Week 2 romp of the Dallas Cowboys, his NFL journey from getting drafted out of LSU as an All-American and Heisman finalist, to playing against Richard and the Seattle Seahawks Legion of Boom as a membe…

Richard Sherman interviews Detroit Lions NFL All-Pro Amon-Ra St. Brown. Amon-Ra tells Richard about starting his career with the Lions 0-10-1 and then, with the additions of Jared Goff and Dan Campbell, reversing the tides and making it all the way to the NFC Championship last season. Amon-Ra discusses falling to the Lions in the fourth round of th…

Richard Sherman reacts to the NFL Week 2 Monday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and the Philadelphia Eagles. Jalen Hurts and Saquon Barkley thought they'd put the game away for the Eagles, but Kirk Cousins led the Falcons on a last-minute game-winning drive as he hit Drake London for the win. Where do the Falcons and Eagles go fr…

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season. Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers were knocked down to 1-1 after a shocking upset loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Will the Niners be able to right the ship with Jordan Mason filling in for Christian McCaffrey, who was put on IR and expected to miss at least 4 games? The Seattle Seahawks …

Welcome to the 6th season of the Arnemancy Podcast! It has been a delightful ride. We are kicking off this season with another meeting of the Confraternity of Prognosticators. This time, we are reviewing our forecast for the first half of 2024, carefully combing through headlines for each month, to see where we were right, where we were wrong, and …

Richard Sherman reacts to the San Francisco 49ers opening the 2024 NFL season with a strong Week 1 victory over Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets. The Niners were down Christian McCaffrey, but his replacement Jordan Mason went off for 147 rushing yards from the backfield behind Brock Purdy. How did Trent Williams and Brandon Aiyuk look in their f…

Richard Sherman reacts to Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season, including Geno Smith and Kenneth Walker III leading the Seattle Seahawks to the first win of the Mike Maconald era against the Denver Broncos, Dak Prescott finally signing his contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys and rewarding Jerry Jones with a dominant win over the bumbling Cleveland …

Richard Sherman reacts to the opening night of the 2024 NFL season as the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs eked out a nail-biter as they beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-20 on Thursday night. Travis Kelce had a quiet night, but Patrick Mahomes found a new weapon in Xavier Worthy who rattled off two 20+ yard TDs. Does this loss change how…

Richard Sherman is back to give his final predictions for the 2024 season. Richard goes through each division and forecast each team's fate – will the San Francisco 49ers overcome the offseason drama to make it back to the Super Bowl? Can anyone stop Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs from a three-peat? Are CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans …

**This episode was recorded before Brandon Aiyuk's contract extension with the 49ers.** Richard Sherman reacts to CeeDee Lamb's new MASSIVE contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys and breaks down what his deal could mean for the futures of Dak Prescott and Micah Parsons, as well as other top wideouts looking for new contracts like San Francisco …

Richard Sherman interviews San Francisco 49ers cornerback Deommodore Lenoir. Deommodore updates Richard on the 49ers training camp including the debut of new DC Nick Sorensen, the return of Talanoa Hufanga, and the vibes without Brandon Aiyuk and Trent Williams. They discuss his upcoming contract year, San Francisco's revenge game vs. Patrick Mahom…

Richard Sherman interviews Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson, and Richard asks the all-pro about the Bears' newest additions (Caleb Williams, Rome Odunze, and Keenan Allen), the Hard Knocks experience, how he feels about getting snubbed from the NFL Top 100, and who he thinks are the top cornerbacks in the NFL. Jaylon also flips the script an…

Richard Sherman is BACK! In his first return episode, Richard reacts to the news that the San Francisco 49ers reportedly have the framework in place to trade star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk, with both the New England Patriots and Cleveland Browns vying for the All-Pro wideout. Also, Sherm breaks down the Seattle Seahawks' first offseason under new…

Jacob Budenz returns for a discussion of poetry, music, art, and how all of them intersect with witchcraft and magic. Jake shares some of their process, and discusses influences from a wide array of mystics and artists, including the anchoress Julian of Norwitch and artist Marjorie Kemp. This episode was a blast---we laughed a lot, and I am sure yo…

Derek Hunter joins me in this episode to explore the rich and confusing world of literature in Elizabethan England! We talk about a number of very interesting characters, especially how they may relate to the question of the identity of William Shakespeare and the authorship of his plays. Derek is theauthor of 15 books—11 works of fiction, 4 nonfic…

Bishop Scott Rassbach joins me in this episode to discuss the Apostolic Johannite Church, the Friary Ordo Sacrae Flammae, and the AJC's annual Conclave, and all manner of mystical strangeness. Bishop Rassach has a Bachelor's degree in English and History from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he prepared on a thesis on Philip K. Dick and h…

Richard Sherman reacts to the release of the 2024 NFL schedule and breaks down the week-by-week matchups for the biggest teams in the NFL. Are the San Francisco 49ers going back to the Super Bowl? Are the Seattle Seahawks poised to challenge the Niners for the NFC West crown? The Dallas Cowboys have a pivotal year ahead of them with Dak Prescott's …

Richard Sherman reacts to the 2024 NFL Draft. Richard breaks down the Atlanta Falcons making the most surprising pick of the weekend by drafting Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. eighth overall after signing Kirk Cousins to a huge contract, the Chicago Bears' future after drafting Caleb Williams & Rome Odunze, and of course the San Francisco 49ers an…

In this episode, Dr. Nick Literski joins me to explore the topic of spiritual guidance. What does a spiritual guide do? Who should seek one out? Along the way, we dive into the latest findings on religious affiliations and behaviors, which suggest that many identify with being spiritual seekers outside traditional settings. In such a diverse spirit…

Rejoice, lovely listeners! In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Mat Dragonstone, astrologer, Tarot reader, astro-mage, all round nice guy. This is part two of our discussion on Agrippa, and you should definitely listen to part one on Mat's podcast before listening to this one. Our discussion begins with a conversation about two logical fallacies: th…

Richard Sherman reacts to all the latest moves in the NFL. Richard gives his takes on Kirk Cousins leaving the Minnesota Vikings for the Atlanta Falcons, Russell Wilson signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baker Mayfield staying with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks have been quiet so far but Richard hints …

Jacob Budenz joins me to discuss Greco-Roman witchcraft, and in particular the influences of a number of classical texts have had upon modern witchcraft practices. We discuss "Idyll II" by Theocritus, Euripides' Medea, and Metamorphoses by Apueleius (aka The Golden Ass). Jacob is a queer author, multi-disciplinary performer, educator, and witch wit…

I was recently a guest on Mat Dragonstone's podcast to talk about Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa and his theories on divine light. My internet connection was doing horribly, though, so Mat had to do a lot of creative editing to get the episode to come out okay. He did an AMAZING job. Give it a listen, and then head over to his website to check out what…

Richard Sherman reacts to the Kansas City Chiefs winning Super Bowl 58 over the San Francisco 49ers 25-22 in overimte. Richard breaks down Patrick Mahomes winning SB MVP etching himself into the NFL Mount Rushmore, Kyle Shanahan losing another Super Bowl in overtime, and how Kyle can help the 49ers get back on track this offseason. What did Richard…

Richard Sherman previews Super Bowl 58 between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs. Richard breaks down the 2019 49ers-Chiefs Super Bowl matchup he took part in, how a Super Bowl win would impact Patrick Mahomes' legacy and GOAT case vs. Tom Brady, how can the 49ers defense can stop Mahomes and Travis Kelce, what a Super Bowl win wou…

Richard Sherman reacts to the NFL Honors awards and the head coaching hires across the league. What does Richard make of Lamar Jackson winning his second MVP? Should Kevin Stefanski have won Coach of the Year over DeMeco Ryans? CMC won Offensive Player of the Year but has his eyes on a Super Bowl trophy this Sunday. Richard's former college coach J…

Richard Sherman recaps the NFC Championship matchup between the San Francisco 49ers and the Detroit Lions as well as the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens AFC Championship. Richard breaks down Brock Purdy's heroics leading the 49ers on an epic second half comeback to make the Super Bowl. How much blame does Lions HC Dan Campbell get for his o…

Would Mormonism even exist without magical treasure hunting? This is an amazing question and a strange topic, and I am really thrilled that I get to explore this topic with my guest in this episode, Dr. Nick Literski! Dr. Nick Literski is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the California Institute of Integral Studies, and a professional sp…

Richard Sherman interviews San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Arik Armstead. The two former teammates break down the 49ers' comeback win over the Green Bay Packers in the NFL Divisional Round, how they defended Jordan Love, Dre Greenlaw's clutch interceptions, and the halftime speech that inspired the comeback. Arik responds to all the Brock Pur…

Richard Sherman reacts to the Divisional Round of the NFL Playoff. The San Francisco 49ers came back to beat the Green Bay Packers, led by a huge fourth quarter from Brock Purdy and Christian McCaffrey, while Mitch's Detroit Lions advanced to the NFC Championship with a win over Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the AFC, Patrick Mahom…

Richard Sherman interviews Lil Wayne, a huge Green Bay Packers fan, and discusses the upset win over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Wild Card Round, how the Packers will fare against the San Francisco 49ers, and Jordan Love looking like a worthy successor to Aaron Rodgers. Weezy also discusses his early days with Birdman and Young Money, discovering…

Richard Sherman reacts to the Green Bay Packers' upset over the Dallas Cowboys and then brings on Mitch to react to the rest of the NFL Wild Card Weekend. Does Baker Mayfield deserve a big contract after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over the free-falling Philadelphia Eagles? How electric was Detroit as the Lions beat the Los Angeles Rams for th…

Richard Sherman interviews San Francisco 49ers safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. and they chat about Gipson's journey, from playing with his brother at the University of Wyoming to becoming a 12-year NFL veteran. Tashaun compares Kyle Shanahan as 49ers head coach to his memories of Kyle as the Cleveland Browns OC, describes going against Brock Purdy, Chris…