Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchStranded with a Stranger: David Rhodes
Season 1 Episode 31
A lot of magic advice lives in theory. David Rhodes brings something better: a working performer’s list of eight routines he’d keep if everything els…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Jean Luc Bertrand
Season 3 Episode 3
The magic that stays with you isn’t always the trick you can describe, it’s the feeling you can’t shake. That’s where our conversation with French ma…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
SOS: Harry Nardi
Season 1 Episode 5
We’re drawing a line in the sand: self-working tricks are not a guilty pleasure. If the audience can’t backtrack the method and the moment feels impo…
5 months ago
Marc Lavelle
Season 3 Episode 2
A great magic set isn’t the one with the fanciest props. It’s the one you can do when the pockets are empty, the room is loud and someone says, “Go o…
5 months, 1 week ago
Damien O'Brien
Season 3 Episode 1
A great magic set isn’t about having the fanciest props. It’s about having material that survives real-world conditions: bad lighting, tough angles, …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Stranded with a Stranger: John France
Season 1 Episode 30
You can learn a lot about a magician by the eight tricks they refuse to live without, and John France’s list is built for the real world: restaurant …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
End of Season 2 Special with Peter Nardi
Season 2 Episode 53
355 different tricks. Only six people sharing the single most popular pick. And a top item that only three guests chose. Season two ends with the kin…
6 months ago
SOS: Dean Leavy
Season 1 Episode 4
If you work gigs for a living, you know the quiet fear: doing the same “sure-fire” routines until you start performing on autopilot. Jamie sits down …
6 months, 1 week ago
Harry Merlin Piper
Season 2 Episode 52
A 15-year-old magician walks down a street in Los Angeles and strangers pull cars over just to have a photo with him and demand a trick. That’s the l…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Rodney James Piper
Season 2 Episode 51
Magic gets weaker the moment it feels like a “performance mode” you turn on and off. Rodney James Piper joins us with a profound, refreshing belief: …
6 months, 2 weeks ago