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EPISODE · Dec 31, 2021 · 1H 36M

The Magnificent (w/ Christine Ferrera)

from Please Make This · host Machine Culture

On the day of his hundredth birthday, business magnate Jerry Simon looks back at a lifetime spent pursuing his singular obsession: having one birthday as good as his twenty-first. On that magical evening, Jerry was forever changed by a night in Las Vegas and the performance of a dashing magician called Maurice the Magnificent. As Jerry reflects back on his relationship with the man behind the cape, he remembers a lifetime of ups, downs, tricks, mistakes, fights, shows, and magic.  Scripts start at 50:15StarringLaura PetroHobert ThompsonChristine FerreraWith Tucker Millett as Jerry SimonAnd Justin Golak as Maurice the Magnificent

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On the day of his hundredth birthday, business magnate Jerry Simon looks back at a lifetime spent pursuing his singular obsession: having one birthday as good as his twenty-first. On that magical evening, Jerry was forever changed by a night in Las Vegas and the performance of a dashing magician called Maurice the Magnificent. As Jerry reflects back on his relationship with the man behind the cape, he remembers a lifetime of ups, downs, tricks, mistakes, fights, shows, and magic. Scr...

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