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Jul 5, 2024 1 hr 19 min

Marc Spelmann

from Desert Island Tricks Hosted by Alakazam Magic

Marc Spellman, the captivating magician best known for his performances on Britain's Got Talent and America's Got Talent, joins us for a truly wonderful episode. From his masked persona "X" to humorous fictitious crime watch appearances, Marc’s wit and charm make this a must-listen episode. Explore the timeless utility of the TT as Marc reminisces about his days at Davenport's magic shop in the early '90s. He shares his fascination with this versatile tool and how Silvano's masterful lectures influenced his craft. You'll also get an insider's look (listen) at Marc's studio, a treasure trove of over 150 TT's, as well as the revolutionary "Stealth Assassin Wallet," developed in collaboration with Peter Nardi. Marc's favourite tricks like his unique "Voodoo" card trick, which has appeared on Roman Armstrong's Desert Island Tricks! Lastly, we delve into the artistry of magical creation. Marc emphasises the importance of personalisation in performing tricks, drawing inspiration from figures like Jeff McBride and Uri Geller. Learn about the evolution of spoon bending and other psychic tools, and get a sneak peek into Marc's upcoming projects! This episode is brimming with insights, anecdotes, and a touch of humour, promising an engaging and insightful listen! Marcs Desert Island Tricks: 1) Thumb Tip 2) Stealth Assassin Wallet by Peter Nardi 3) The Code by Andy Nyman 4) Mind Buster by Labco 5) Morgan Dollar and Shell 6) Spoon Bend 7) ITR 8) MB Book) Practical Mental Magic by Annemann Item) Mobile Phone Find out more about the creators of this Podcast at www.alakazam.co.uk

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Marc Spellman, the captivating magician best known for his performances on Britain's Got Talent and America's Got Talent, joins us for a truly wonderful episode. From his masked persona "X" to humorous fictitious crime watch appearances, Marc’s wit and charm make this a must-listen episode. Explore the timeless utility of the TT as Marc reminisces about his days at Davenport's magic shop in the early '90s. He shares his fascination with this versatile tool and how Silvano's masterful l...

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  1. 0:00 Desert Island Tricks With Mark Spellman
  2. 6:16 The Magic of the TT Device
  3. 18:29 Mark Spellman's Favorite Magic Props
  4. 28:46 Mark Spellman's Voozoo Card Trick
  5. 36:05 The Art of Magical Creation
  6. 49:59 Magic Spoon Bending and Psychic Tools
  7. 59:20 Predictive System and Strategic Choices
  8. 1:12:49 Mark Spellman's Upcoming Projects
  9. 1:18:57 Alakazam's Exclusive Shopping App

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