Steve Langston

Summary In this episode, Benny Slade sits down with Steve Langston, the current IBM president for Ring 9 in Atlanta, Georgia. Steve, is also The Greater Atlanta Magician of the Year for 2023! They discuss Steve's journey into magic, the importance of community and leadership within magic clubs, and the evolution of performance. Steve shares insights on creating and sharing magic, giving back to the community, and offers valuable advice for young magicians. The conversation also touches on legacy and future aspirations in the world of magic. Links: https://www.stevelangston.com/ Corner Piece: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/19393 Free Thought: https://tccmagic.com/products/free-thought-by-steve-langston-tcc-magic https://www.gamagicclub.com/leadership Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Magic and Community 05:20 Steve's Journey into Magic 10:01 The Evolution of Performance 15:24 Creating and Sharing Magic Effects 26:01 Exploring the Art of Card Magic 27:18 The Evolution of Practice in Magic 30:44 The Joy of Writing and Creating Magic 34:11 Leadership in the Magic Community 39:51 Building a Legacy in Magic 44:05 Advice for Aspiring Magicians 51:03 24.mp3