Penguin Magic Podcast

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

Leah Orleans takes a break from touring and astonishing audiences across the country to talk to us about how she took her show from the street to the stage. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Ram Cohen. Before all of that we kick off the show with Chicago wonder worker Tom Dobrowolski discussing the magic book he would take to a desert island in our recurring segment Desert Island Magic Books.Leah Orleans - Tiny Girl Big Show: https://www.instagram.com/tinygirlbigshow/?hl=enTom Dobrowolski LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17072Bipolar by Ram Cohen: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/13225Illustrated History Of Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S6367

Benjamin Barnes takes a break from being the entertainment director of the Chicago Magic Lounge to talk to us about his beautiful venue and the amazing performers on his roster. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Dan Harlan. Before all of that, Iain Bailey joins us for one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss their favorite magic books.Wand-O-Blocks by Iain Bailey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/18218Benjamin Barnes LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17385Deja Voodoo by Dan Harlan: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16497The Magic of Jay Sankey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/magician/jay-sankey

Bill Abbott stops by the show to talk about his show in St. Augustine, Florida, creating his wildly successful effects and a lot more. Nick Locapo discusses the featured product of the week from Chad Long. Before all of that Entertainment Director of The Chicago Magic Lounge, Benjamin Barnes tells us about the magic he never leaves the house without in The Everyday Carry.Bill Abbott LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/18015Benjamin Barnes LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17385B'Wave DELUXE by Max Maven: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/7734Hysteria by Chad Long: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/10975

Nick Locapo joins Erik Tait on the show to recap Blackpool 2023. They discuss the hottest tricks in the seaside convention, talk about what it's like at the biggest magic convention in the world, and chat about Erik Tait working both the Penguin Booth and as one of the headliners at his first European convention. In the middle the boys take a break to tell you about the featured product of the week from Nathan Kranzo. It's an episode you won't want to miss.Stone Purse by Nathan Kranzo: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/11083

Iain Bailey, creator of the new effect Wand-O-Blocks drops by the show to discuss his latest effect as well as share how he has turned relatable props from his day job into a parlor act that audiences love. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Roddy McGhie. Before all of that, the show kicks off with a legacy in the magic industry Harry Nardi joins us for one of our quickfire segments, where he shares with us his top five tricks in under five minutes on the top five under five.Coinception by Roddy McGhie: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16776Wand-O-Blocks by Iain Bailey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/18218BIG REACTION by Andy Nyman: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/2614MD Mini by ProMystic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/14020Exact Change by Gregory Wilson: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/2668

Jamy Ian Swiss returns to discuss his ground breaking book Shattering Illusions, and give a deep discussion of exposure. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Roberto Giobbi. Before all of that the show starts off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss the magic they never leave the house without. Alyx Hilshey joins us for the Every Day Carry.Jamy Ian Swiss LIVE (Penguin LIVE): https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/7641C2W: Card 2 Wallet by Shawn Farquhar: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/3150Red Card by Roberto Giobbi: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16841 

Jamy Ian Swiss discusses writing The Magic of Johnny Thompson, his essays in Shattering Illusions, and so much more. Nick Locapo stops by to discuss the featured product of the week by Nicholas Lawrence. Before all of that, the show kicks off with prolific creator David Jonathan talking about his top five tricks in under five minutes.Neo by Nicholas Lawrence: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16644Paint the Roses Red by Lewis Leval (featuring the effect Harmony): https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S14191THREESUM by David Jonathan: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/15170Extractor (Red) by Rob Bromley and Peter Nardi: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S10646Powerball 60 (DVD, Gimmick, US Lotto) by Richard Sanders and Bill Abbott: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/8873

The new superstars of magic Siegfried & Joy, share a rare interview about their act and their high-energy cutting-edge comedy magic. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Roddy McGhie. Before all of that, we start things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss the books they'd love to have while lost at sea. This week Jacob Rangel joins us on Desert Island Magic Books.Siegfried & Joy Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/siegfriedundjoy/Kung Fu Kap by Roddy McGhie and Jamie Williams: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/13800Mnemonica by Juan Tamariz: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/913

Eric Leclerc returns to the show to talk about his new live show Smokus Pocus and give us a behind-the-scenes look at Big Trick Energy. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Nathan Kranzo. Before all of that, we kick things off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians tell us the magic they never leave the house without. Charles Green III, the author of Ionia - Secrets Unlocked, shares with us his everyday carry.Invisible Coin by Nathan Kranzo: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16290Eric Leclerc: http://ericleclerc.com/