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Of Sleights and Men is ALL about thinking differently; the more we learn, the more interesting and innovative our magic is. We bring on magicians (and other assorted guests) and ask them questions, in a relaxed setting, we guarantee you've never heard before. This podcast is brought to you by The Daily Magician. Visit thedailymagician.com for more daily magic.
Episodes
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
In the podcast, we discussed:
- Joel’s creative process that lets him put out hit after hit (honestly, this answer was NOT what we expected)
- Joel’s transition from performer to creator (and why he’s making the switch)
- The crazy world of magic piracy and Joel’s efforts to combat it
- A story about pottery that reveals the best way to create great magic
- The ‘red flags’ that tell you a trick isn’t going to work in the real world
- The ethics of marketing in magic and whether some companies take it ‘too far’
- And more
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
In this episode, we share anecdotes and takeaways from our recent trip performing magic on the busy streets of London while filming with the incredible team over at Ellusionist.
Check out Ellusionist latest releases here: https://ellusionist.com/
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Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Valentin Danneville is an incredible French magician who STOLE the show at Blackpool with his incredible sound manipulation feats.
His magic truly has to be seen to be believed and we're delighted to welcome him onto the podcast.
You can check out his Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/valentin_dann/?hl=en-gb
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
Tuesday Mar 12, 2024
In this episode, we discuss our top 5 favorite sleights!
We discussed 'The Silk Switch' in this episode which you can pick up here:
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Our recap of Blackpool Magic Convention 2024! This podcast features everything from the biggest foolers to professional tips for dealers.
Check out our latest release we announced in this podcast here:
https://thedailymagician.thrivecart.com/the-kaleidoscope-project/
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Thursday Oct 26, 2023
Tobias Dostal is one of the world's most unique magicians.
He combines modern art and magic in a way we've never seen done anywhere else.
In this podcast, we quiz him on everything from his 'special bag' to where he believes art and magic meet.
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Some key parts of this podcast include...
- Markobi’s story of preparing for and winning FISM
- The magicians who have most inspired Markobi
- How to practice ‘boring’ moves in a very fun way
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
Tuesday Oct 17, 2023
In this podcast, you'll learn...
- Skills Scott learned in the high-stakes world of negotiating and advertising that have helped his magic career
- How he’s built out one of the biggest podcasts in magic and lessons he’s learned along the way
- Some of Scott’s most memorable discussions and guests
Check out his podcast here: https://www.themagicwordpodcast.com/
Friday Aug 11, 2023
Friday Aug 11, 2023
Katrina Kroetch has professionally performed her unique blend of playful and whimsical magic worldwide in over 18 different countries such as France, Germany, Africa, India, Mexico, and even America (wow). She has been a cast member of the international touring show Champions of Magic and a performer on numerous network television shows including Masters of Illusion and Penn and Teller: Fool Us. She’s volunteered and been an advocate for Magicians Without Borders and the nonprofit Emergency Circus.
Magical Katrina is a leading mind in magic and has lectured for the International Brotherhood of Magicians, the Society of American Magicians, and the world’s largest online magic retailer: Penguin Magic. She’s also performed magic for the magicians of the Academy of Magical Arts in Hollywood, California, and their corporate clients.
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Thursday Aug 10, 2023
Meet Bao Hoang, the magician who's been amazing audiences for over 16 years! With his fast-growing community on social media, Bao has become a content creation sensation, with over 21k followers on Instagram, 170k on TikTok, and 150k on YouTube.
Brands like Subaru, McDonald's, and Gillette have even noticed and teamed up with him for exciting projects.
And YouTube Canada even named him a "Creator on the Rise"!