Penguin Magic Podcast

This week we turn to our friends at the International Brotherhood of Magicians and give you a sneak peek into their convention coming up in July. We discuss the best way to prep for the competition, preview the incredible acts, and find out all of the news that's fit to dish with this incredible convention with the talent booker Shawn Farqhuar and the chair of the competition Melody Munoz. Plus, Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from R Paul Wilson.

Dr. Cyril Thomas joins us to discuss rubber band magic, producing his own products, and his actual research into the real psychology of magic. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Ricardo Berdini. Before all of that, we kick things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians share the magic they won't leave the house without. This week Tom Gaddis joins us for The Everyday Carry.Tom Gaddis teaches Ron Bauer LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17384Black Door by Riccardo Berdini, Antonio Argus and Adriano Amerio: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12449The Magic of Dr Cyril Thomas: https://www.penguinmagic.com/magician/cyril-thomas

The main event is the bubble queen Meadow Perry. We discuss her fascination with bubbles, combining them with magic, and her upcoming appearance at the Magic Castle. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Luke Dancy. Before all of that, we kick things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss the magic they never leave the house without. This week Gabriella Lester joins us for the Everyday Carry.Misprint 2.0 by Luke Dancy & Kevin Reylek: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/14593

Gabriella Lester joins the show to discuss her penchant for large-scale escapes, motorcycle racing, and a whole lot more. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from John George. Before all of that, the show kicks off with one of the quickfire segments where Meadow Perry, bubble magician extraordinaire, shares the book she would love to be lost at sea with on Desert Island Magic Books.The Magic of Gabriella Lester: https://www.gabriellalester.ca/Beyond Perfect ESP by John George: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/9223

John Bannon stops by the show to discuss his brand new book Off The Record, On The QT, and Very Hush Hush. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Mark Elsdon. Before all of that things kick off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss their top five tricks when put on a clock that only gives them five minutes. This week Iain Bailey, creator of Wand-O-Blocks talks his top five under five.iBalance Plus by Mark Elsdon: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/15951The Magic of John Bannon: https://www.penguinmagic.com/magician/john-bannonGregory Wilson's Ring Leader: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/469Fiber Optics Extended by Richard Sanders: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/10460Roasted by Iain Bailey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/11121Wand-O-Blocks by Iain Bailey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/18218Cafe Hero: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17630

Stacey Stardust stops by the show to talk about how she got her start in producing underground shows and how she attracts audiences and top talent. Nick Locapo pops by to discuss the featured product of the week from Scott Alexander. Before all of that we kick things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss the literature they would love to be lost at sea with. This week Tom Gaddis joins us on Desert Island Magic Books.__The P3 Magic Shop: https://p3magic.com/Tickets to the Secret Circus: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stacey-stardusts-secret-circus-tickets-403210372077Sleight Of Hand Book by Edwin Sachs: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S4697Thought Toon by Scott Alexander: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/9247

Cameron Young has been on Britain's Got Talent, Penn & Teller Fool Us, and now he's here to talk to you about the Business of Magic. He also announces his new show with Moxie Jillette at the Edinburgh Fringe. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Paul Curry. Before all of that we kick things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss the literature they would love to be lost at sea with.  This week David Rangel joins us for Desert Island Magic Books.Young & Moxie: https://edinburghfestival.datathistle.com/event/2090504-young-and-moxie/Encyclopedia of Card Tricks: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S4728Touch by Paul Curry presented by Nick Locapo: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/9134

Magick Balay joins the show from his brand-new magic shop in New York City to discuss what makes a brick-and-mortar shop incredible. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Nicholas Lawrence. Before all of that, the author of Ionia: Secrets Unlocked, Charles Green the 3rd, stays true to his name and gives us his top three tricks in under five minutes.

Roddy McGhie joins the show to discuss his approach to creating some of the wildest effects in magic. Anna Deguzman stops by the show to discuss the props she never leaves the house without. Nick Locapo pops in via zoom to discuss the featured product of the week from Rick Lax.___Roddy McGhie Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/magician/roddy-mcghieThe Card That Matters by Rick Lax: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12588

Tom Gaddis stops by the show to discuss the author of the Private Studies series and his mentor, the legendary magician Ron Bauer. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Roddy McGhie. Before all of that Entertainment Director of The Chicago Magic Lounge Benjamin Barnes joins the show for our quickfire segment Desert Island Magic Books.Tom Gaddis teaches Ron Bauer LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17384Darwin Ortiz: https://www.penguinmagic.com/magician/darwin-ortizStargate by Roddy McGhie: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12775