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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 2H 21M

Monster Magic’s SECRETS Finally Revealed!

from The Sleightly Twisted Podcast · host The Sleight Co and Twisted Minds Magic Shop

🎙️ SLIGHTLY TWISTED – EPISODE 10 | ALEX KIRK FROM MONSTER MAGIC!Episode 10 is here, and this time we’re joined by a very special guest — Alex Kirk from Monster Magic!We sit down with Alex for a proper, no-holds-barred chat about Monster Magic, the magic industry, running a magic shop and what really goes on behind the scenes.Alex gives us a fascinating insight into how Monster Magic operates as essentially a one-man business, why keeping products physically in stock matters to him, the realities of margins, postage, stock and customer service, and why he sees the business as “person to person” rather than simply business to customer.We also get into:🪄 The realities of running an independent magic shop📦 Why Monster Magic actually holds its stock💰 The truth about margins and making money selling magic⭐ Bad products, honest reviews and knowing when to stop selling something📺 How the Monster Magic Review Show came about📰 The story behind Barry and Monster’s very different approach to email marketing🎩 Alex’s own love of creating weird and wonderful magic🏪 Whether we could ever see a physical Monster Magic shop🎪 Why Alex stepped away from Blackpool and the challenges of running the business completely solo🌍 The future of Monster Magic and international customers🤝 Competition, community and why Alex is so willing to help other independent magic dealers🧠 Why actually performing magic and developing people skills can teach you more than simply reading another book or taking another courseAnd, of course, it wouldn’t be Slightly Twisted without plenty of completely random tangents, questionable opinions and conversations we probably weren’t expecting to have. 😂Alex was incredibly open about the realities of Monster Magic, including the workload behind its success — at one point revealing that he hasn’t had a day off from Monster in six years!Whether you’re a magician, magic creator, dealer, or you’ve simply wondered what really goes on behind the curtain of one of the UK’s best-known magic shops, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.👀 The secrets of Monster Magic are officially revealed!👍 Like the video💬 Let us know your thoughts in the comments🔔 Subscribe for more episodes of Slightly Twisted#Magic #Magician #MonsterMagic #MagicTricks #SlightlyTwisted #MagicPodcast #TheSleightCo🌐 https://thesleight.co.uk/🌐 https://twistedmindsmagicshop.co.uk/🌐 https://monstermagic.co.uk/Follow us for updates, releases, and behind-the-scenes content:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesleightco/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twistedmindsmagicshop/

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