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Magicians Talking Magic
by Ryan Joyce
One Magician and One Guest Entertainer share their stories from the road.
Episodes
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Spidey: Mentalist, Hypnotist, Online Star
This was such a great episode we're sharing it again! Today on Magicians Talking Magic, Graeme is chatting with a mentalist, hypnotist and online start - Spidey! The two will speak mostly about Spidey’s incredible Youtube channel that is helping push magic forward. Spidey has created his unique...
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Cameron Gibson - Reflections on Illusionarium
Lead magician, Cameron Gibson, of Jamie Allan’s Illusionarium from Toronto joins us this week on Magicians Talking Magic to reflect on the project. Cameron shares his experience of leaving Scotland and embracing a move to Canada, what it's like to work on a large creative team and a few horror...
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Greg Frewin - International Champion of Magic
In this episode of the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we are chatting with International Champion of Magic, Greg Frewin. We talk about competing, early influences, World’s Greatest Magic, working with animals and owning his own theatre. Get tickets to Greg Frewin : https://gregfrewintheatre.com...
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Lost in the Shuffle with Shawn Farquhar and Jon Ornoy
Today, on Magicians Talking Magic, we connect with Shawn Farquhar and Jon Onrnoy about their successful Kickstarter campaign for their movie Lost in the Shuffle. Get a sneak peek at what they have planned for a deep dive into playing cards. Stick around to the end of the episode to hear some...
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6 Essential Tips for Magicians Returning to Live Magic Shows
On this week’s episode of the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we’re sharing our biggest lessons and takeaways for returning to the stage and in-person live events. This is a great look at how magicians should rehearse and prepare for live performances. Listen now! https://magicianmasterclass.com/
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Music & Magic /w Nicholas Wallace & Tafelmusik
In today’s episode of the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we’re chatting with Nicholas Wallace and Tafelmusik, a Juno Award-Winning baroque orchestra from Toronto. We begin with Nick sharing details about the upcoming concert and magic show, PLUS later in the episode, we chat with Tafelmusik...
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Book Club #3 : Plots, Ploys and other Cons by Brent Braun
This week on the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast we are joined by members of the Discord for our 3rd Book Club! Book Club 3 is putting the spotlight on Plots, Ploys and other Cons by Brent Braun. Hear what this group of magicians thinks about the book and if you should be adding this to your...
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FISM North America Championship of Magic Recap!!!
In this episode, we share a detailed recap of the recent FISM North American Championship of Magic in Quebec City! An incredible line-up, the qualifying competition for the World Championship of Magic, and amazing special guests and lectures. Get all the details with a special co-host and…
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Joshua Jay - How Magicians Think
This week on Magicians Talking Magic, we have one of magic’s most influential magicians. Today’s guest is a creator, performer, historian, and a true ambassador of astonishment - Josh Jay. “How Magicians Think” is Josh’s latest book release and he shares a few behind-the-scenes details on today’s...
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What is the purpose of your Magic Club?
Tips and ideas for magic clubs! In this episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we are discussing the future of magic clubs, why magicians should consider joining their local club and a ton of tips, ideas and suggestions for breathing life back into the magic club There's more magic on...
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Jared Kopf of Magicians Talking Magic Podcast
In this episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we are chatting with an acclaimed magician, coach, consultant and Shaman, Jared Kopf. I really enjoyed this conversation and I think you will too, loaded with lots of magic wisdom, stories and a peek at Jared’s upcoming appearance at the FISM North...
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Ted & Marion Outerbridge - Magician's Life on the Road
In today’s episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we’re chatting with husband and wife team Ted & Marion Outerbridge who have toured across Canada and the world with their illusion show. In this episode, we talk about touring life, how they both met, life during the pandemic, returning to live...
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Josh Janousky - The Hermes Wallet
This week on Magicians talking Magic we have one of magic’s top creators returning this week, Josh Janousky. Magicians love wallets and Josh recently dropped what some are considering the best multi-functional magic wallet on the market; The Hermes wallet from ellusionist. In this episode, we get…
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3 Magic Tricks We've ALWAYS Wanted to Perform (but haven't)
In this episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we are sharing the magic tricks and routines we’ve always wanted to perform but haven’t. Why? Find out on this episode! If you like this podcast, make sure to drop us a 5-star review in your favourite app! Join our discord to take part in magic jams and...
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Making Your Marketing Authentic
Today on Magicians Talking Magic we have our second special guest host episode with Matt Szat Magic! This week on the podcast Graemazing and Matt are discussing how you can make your marketing more authentic. How do you tell your story without sounding like a robot? This episode is full of hidden...
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Caleb Wiles - Structuring Better Magic
In this week's episode of Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we have a magician who is one of the best architects when it comes to a set with a deck of cards. He has been on Penn and Teller’s Fool Us, At The table and on Penguin Live. A board game enthusiast and fan of pro wrestling - Caleb Wiles...
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5 Surprisingly Easy Magic Tricks (and why easy is important)
In this week's episode of the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we are sharing five magic tricks that are wonderfully easy to learn but pack a massive punch for your audience. We also share a rapid-fire list of our runner-up magic tricks and why learning easy magic is important! Watch on YouTube:...
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How Do You Practice Magic?
When a spectator experiences a magic trick they are witnessing hours, days, years of practice and dedication to the art of magic. Today on Magicians Talking Magic, Ryan and Graeme are going to share how they practice and rehearse their magic. If you like this podcast - make sure to drop us a 5…
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Joe Diamond Interview (Repost)
Today on Magicians talking magic, Graeme is sitting down with mystic - Joe Diamond. They are going to discuss that fine line between magic and mentalism, how to add more power to your magic through story, plus mentorship. Joe’s early mentors with Eugene Burger (The godfather of bizarre magic) and...
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Jay Sankey Interview (Repost)
Today Graemazing is talking candidly with the legendary magic creator, Jay Sankey. We are all familiar with Jay and his huge collection of work. In this interview, we talk all about creativity, business, fitness, comedy and so much more https://magicianmasterclass.com/
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Illusionarium SNEAK PEEK
Jamie Allan’s Illusionarium Toronto EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEEK with VANISH Magazine and Magicians Talking Magic! In this episode, Neil Crosswell shares some behind-the-scenes stories, inside scoops and what people can expect to experience! The exhibit has been forced to delay multiple times but can...
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2 Years of Magicians Talking Magic Podcast!!
Hooray! We're celebrating TWO YEARS of Magicians Talking Magic Podcast!!! In this episode, we share our episode favourites, TWO episode fails and the one episode that NEVER made it to your podcast app. Plus, Graemazing shares the three books on his current magic reading list! All this and more!...
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How to Get Started in Magic
How to get started in magic as hobbyists, amateurs and professionals. We are all ambassadors of magic. The realm of mystery and impossibility. The art of astonishment. We are guaranteed to eventually be asked, “Hey how do I become a magician?” Today on Magicians Talking Magic, we reveal the best...
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5 Tips for Connecting with your audience
How can you better connect with your audience? Today on Magicians Talking magic we are giving you 5 tips to better connect and communicate with your audience. We are joined by special guest host Kris Sheppard of the Performer Stories podcast! If you like this podcast - make sure to drop us a 5…
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Our Close-up Magic Sets and "Go-To" Effects
You’ve been booked for 1 hour of walk-around magic at a high-end corporate event, what’s in your pockets? Today on Magicians Talking Magic we are sharing our personal "go-to" close-up magic effects and thoughts on what goes into our highly successful close-up magic sets! Join us in Discord:...
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Book Club #2 - Verbal Magic
Today on Magicians Talking Magic Podcast we are joined by a member of our Discord community to talk about this past month’s book, Verbal Magic by Juan Tamariz! We are going to share what stood out to us both positively and negatively in a real deal discussion. We will share our favourite tricks…
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Joe Diamond Returns to Discuss the Return of In-Person Events
In this episode, we welcome Joe Diamond back to the podcast! We discuss transitioning from virtual magic to in-person events and his experiences so far with live performances! We get a few magic scoops PLUS Joe shares several nuggets for magicians moving forward, post-covid. You don't want to…
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The Future of Magic and Performing In-Person
Today on Magicians Talking Magic we are having a real discussion about the return of live events, our experiences and thoughts about the future. Will you be taking any precautions when it comes to performing in person again or is it another day at the office? It’s been one year, do you have a new...
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MAGIC PANEL!! Sharing Our Virtual Experiences
In this episode of the Magicians Talking Magic Podcast, we’re joined with six magicians who share their experiences with virtual magic. One year later, what does everyone think about virtual magic? Helped or hurt? We also asked everyone's favourite virtual magic tricks, if they’ve used sneaky...
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Charles Bach - Wonders Theatre
This week on Magicians Talking Magic Podcast we're talking with Charles Bach who's "Wonders Theatre" is preparing to soon reopen in Myrtle Beach. We talk to Charles Bach about his experiences, challenges owning a magician theatre and moving to his new location during the pandemic! Listen now!...
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Magician Storage PART 2 (...AND Record With Us!)
How do you sort and store your magic collection? Last week’s episode with Peter Mennie was a masterclass in how magicians should organize their magic. In this episode, we continue the storage discussion for magicians by sharing our own tips and ideas for sorting and organizing our own magic…
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Peter Mennie - How to Organize Your Magic Life
Magicians have a lot of magic stuff. Show props, gimmicks & gear, lecture notes and decks. What do with it all? Closet? Room? Bin? In this episode, we chat with a veteran of magic, with over 40 years of performing professionally as a magician. Peter Mennie ( https://petermennie.ca ) has been on…
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Tyler Twombly - Mindfulness & Magic
Today on Magicians Talking Magic we have two-time Fool Us guest, magic creator and registered therapist, Tyler Twombly. After picking up Tyler’s download - Face Test - we just had to talk to him. Blown away by the creativity and quality we wanted to know more about Tyler Twombly and we got more...
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Daniel GreenWolf - Celtic Magic
Today on the podcast we have Award-winning magician, writer and creator Daniel GreenWolf. Known as the Celtic Magician Daniel is best known for his storytelling, bizarre magic and travelling illusion show. Today we’re taking a deep dive into renaissance and fantasy fairs. Wizard GreenWolf will…
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First Magician Book Club! Art of Astonishment Book 1
Last month we announced our first book club on Magicians Talking Magic featured Paul Harris' The Art of Astonishment Book #1! In this episode, we are joined with several fellow magicians and podcast friends who share their book takeaways and favourites moment on this special episode Join us on...
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Creativity III - How Magicians Apply Creativity To Their Shows
This is the final of a three-part series for magicians on creativity. We share some important last tips and how to put them all together into your show. PLUS updates, news, contests AND Paul Romhany shares an exclusive peek into April's VANISH Magazine. Take the SURVEY...
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Romaine - The Monarch of Manipulators ft. Luiz Castro
Today on this very special episode of Magicians Talking Magic we pay tribute to Romaine. In 2012, Graeme was fortunate enough to interview Roman at Kind of Magic in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. This interview has never been released until now. Not only will you hear this first-ever interview, but...
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Creativity #2 - Rules of Creativity
There’s no creativity without boundaries -Lorne Michaels Have you ever had writer's block? Maybe you’ve been stuck while working on a new project? Today on Magicians Talking Magic we are going to help clear that creative roadblock by sharing some of our creative rules. Discord...
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Paul Royter: Lessons from a Touring Legend
In this episode, we share stories and lessons from a touring legend who recently passed, Paul Royter. With over 40 years of extensive touring in the United States and Canada, Paul began his career as a magician who later switched to a comedy stage hypnosis. Paul was influential on several…
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Kyle Purnell on Magicians Talking Magic
Today on Magicians Talking Magic, we are chatting with magician, creator and teacher Kyle Purnell. You most likely recognize the name from one of his many creative magic releases. I had the pleasure of getting to meet Kyle in 2017 at MagiFest in Ohio - if you’ve met kyle you know he’s possibly…
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Creativity #1 - How To Keep Track of Your Ideas
No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. -Robin Williams How do you keep your ideas organized? How do you stay on track with the goals associated with these plans? What even is a good idea and how do you find it in the future? In today’s episode, we are sharing our...
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Boris Wild on Magicians Talking Magic
In this episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we’re talking with award-winning magician Boris Wild! Boris shares his thoughts on magic, creativity and originality. We also hear about his recent Penn & Teller’s Fool Us experience and why magicians should compete in magic. We think you’re going to…
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Endings & Closers: How to end a magic show
Every great story deserves a great ending - Christopher Nolan How do you close out your magic show? From the last effect to when that last guest leaves the experience. In today’s episode, we are talking all about a good finish. (Theory Alert) Share some of your time with some special kids:...
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Show Flow, Transitions & Structure
“Details make perfection, and perfection is not a detail.” — Leonardo da Vinci How do you tell your story through magic? Today on Magicians Talking Magic, we are chatting about show flow. Add power to your magic with a strong structure. From tempo to transitions, today’s episode is all about the...
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Creativity for Magicians: Tips for Creating New Magic
Where do ideas come from? Can creativity be taught? Are your skills as a creative magician connected to your intelligence or is creativity a habit? In this episode, we hope to change your mind on creativity and provide a whole new perspective on how you can start conjuring original ideas. Join us...
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Choosing Effects: How do you select material?
Creating an incredible live or virtual magic show requires a ton of hard work and practice. It also means making great choices. Choices about your style, script and material selection. In this episode, we are discussing our most important factors for selecting performance-worthy material. Join us...
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Opening Lines: Crafting Your First Impression
You never get a second chance to make a first impression, Will Rogers. What are the first words that slip out of your mouth when your show starts? Are you generic, “Good evening, tonight ladies and gentleman” or, “Hey guys thank you so much for coming to my show”? You can say a lot with a few...
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Your Pre-show is Important!
Do you have a pre-show? What happens before your magic show starts? Today on Magicians Talking Magic Podcast we are talking about setting the tone, the atmosphere, the flavour of your show with an effective pre-show. Plus how can these techniques be applied virtually! Join us on Discord:...
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How You Can Share Magic In 2021
Happy New Year! With lockdowns in place, vaccines rolling out, the second strand of COVID, what does this all mean for our magic businesses? What should you the magician focus on for 2021? In today’s episode of Magicians Talking Magic, we are talking about our 2021 strategies. Join us on Discord:...
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Reflections, Predictions and Our Special Gift
Many magicians get their first magic kit this time of year! It's typically a very busy time for magicians. In this episode, we're going back to the first magic kits under our Christmas Tree plus our special gift to you!! (Only until Jan 1st!) Come and join us for a chat on Discord...
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One Magician and One Guest Entertainer share their stories from the road.
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