Rephonic
Artwork for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast

The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast

Film Stories
Lost
Dharma Initiative
Sawyer
Locke
Jack
Flashbacks
Exodus
Charlie
Ben Linus
Desmond Hume
Jack Shephard
John Locke
Jin
Sun
Addiction
Sayid Jarrah
Island
The X-Files
Numbers
The Constant

THE MAGIC BOX is a retrospective podcast examining ABC's 2004-2010 mystery series LOST, with your host Kurt North and an assortment of fellow Dharma Initiative members. Ready to go back to The Island? A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes71Founded2 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
TV ReviewsTV & FilmAfter Shows

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast

Latest Episodes

Live Together, Die Alone: Desmond’s Past, the Hatch Implosion, and Season 2 Finale Fallout

Kurt North and Tony Black discuss Lost’s season 2 finale “Live Together, Die Alone” (episodes 23–24), comparing it to other finales and praising its fast, pul... more

Lost Season 2 Nears the End: Discussing “Three Minutes”

Kurt North and Tony Black discuss the Lost season 2 episode “Three Minutes,” a key bridge from “Question Mark” and “Two for the Road” into the finale.

They focus on Michael’s arc after killing... more

The Magic Box: Lost S2E21 "?" — Eko, Faith, and the Pearl Station (with Darren Mooney)

Host Kurt North welcomes Darren Mooney to discuss Lost season 2, episode 21, titled with an actual question mark,

They explore why Eko stands out as a character ... more

The Magic Box: Lost S2E20 “Two for the Road”

Host Kurt North welcomes Matt Latham to The Magic Box (Film Stories Podcast Network) to discuss Lost’s season 2 episode “Two for the Road” (aired May 3, 2006; written by Elizabeth Sarnoff and Christina M... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Accepts Sponsors
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Lore
LoreAaron Mahnke

Recent Guests

Darren Mooney
Long-term podcasting friend and culture/pop culture critic
Independent writer/critic
Episode: ?
Rebecca Bodenheimer
Freelance writer and editor with a background in music and ethnomusicology; has written about Lost and Fat representation in media
Freelance writer and editor; Atlantic contributor
Episode: Orientation: Rebecca Bodenheimer
Mark McManus
Guest on The Magic Box orientation episode about Lost
Episode: Orientation: Mark McManus
Sarah Blair
Returning guest, part of the X-Cast
X-Cast
Episode: Maternity Leave
Christian Orcus
YouTuber known as Choekaas, who discusses aspects of the Lost series
Personal YouTube Channel
Episode: The Long Con
Christine Hocus
A well-known YouTuber focusing on map analysis related to Lost
Episode: Orientation: Choekaas
Hugh McStay
Returning guest who has binge-watched Lost and brings insights from a fan perspective.
Episode: The Hunting Party
David Baldwin
New guest exploring Lost
Episode: Orientation: David Baldwin
Sam Stokes
Returning guest and contributor to the Film Stories Podcast Network
Episode: Collision

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Orientation: Rebecca Bodenheimer
Q: What are your thoughts on the representation of women in Lost?
Rebecca critiques the way female characters were written, noting that their agency was often diminished and that arcs for Kate, Sun, Juliet, and others could have been stronger.
Orientation: Rebecca Bodenheimer
Q: What episodes or characters stand out to you, and why?
She highlights Through the Looking Glass as a standout finale in season three, and discusses Hurley, Sawyer, and Jack as central figures whose arcs evolved in compelling, sometimes controversial, ways.
Orientation: Rebecca Bodenheimer
Q: How did you first discover Lost and what were your initial impressions?
Rebecca describes discovering Lost through DVDs via Netflix and explains that she didn't watch it live from the start, but caught up later and became deeply engaged with its serialized storytelling and character depth.
Two For The Road
Q: What makes Two for the Road stand out in its season two arc?
The episode stands out due to its strong writing craft, the intense build around Ben Linus, and a shocking ending that reshapes character trajectories, even as some ongoing mysteries (like Libby and the tailies) remain unresolved.
Orientation: Choekaas
Q: What would you consider to be your favourite moment in the show?
Christine highlighted the opening of season two, 'Man of Science, Man of Fate', as his favorite moment due to its unique editing and storytelling.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast

What is The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A retrospective deep-dive into a beloved mystery series, with long-form conversations that thread through season-by-season analysis, character arcs, and the show's wider mythology. Episodes center on meticulous breakdowns of key moments, production context, and narrative devices, often complemented by fan theories and personal reactions. Regulars host expansive chats with writers, critics, and fellow superfans, creating a theory-friendly, lore-focused listening experience that also surfaces behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insights about serialization, representation, and storytelling craft. A standout aspect is the consistent emphasis on long-form discussion and guest-driven perspectives, making it especially appealing to listeners who want... more

Where can I find podcast stats for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

These podcasts share a similar audience with The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast:

1. Lore

How many episodes of The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast are there?

The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast launched 2 years ago and published 71 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast?

Recent guests on The Magic Box: A Lost Podcast include:

1. Darren Mooney
2. Rebecca Bodenheimer
3. Mark McManus
4. Sarah Blair
5. Christian Orcus
6. Christine Hocus
7. Hugh McStay
8. David Baldwin

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days