The Insider

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Vanishing Inc. is proud to share with you our magic podcast, The Insider. Interviews with the finest magicians in the world.

  1. 3月9日

    John G #3

    Discover how intentional refinements and understanding when to stop can elevate your magic routines from good to great. In this episode, John Guastaferro shares insights on balancing cleverness with elegance, the importance of audience experience, and his approach to developing routines that feel natural and authentic.

    36分

  2. 2月20日

    Todd Robbins

    Most magicians rely on deception — but Todd Robbins specializes in deception-free amazement that leaves audiences genuinely in awe. He’s eaten over 5,000 light bulbs, performed with legends like Steve Martin and Woody Allen, and inherited a dead man’s ashes to honor a sideshow legend. Now, he reveals how his unique blend of theater, psychology, and pure craftsmanship transforms live magic into an unforgettable experience that moves people, not just mystifies them. This episode dives into the heart of what audiences truly crave from performance — the thrill of genuine wonder. Todd shares stories from his decades of experience, including behind-the-scenes lessons from legendary sideshow performers like Melvin Burkhardt, and unpacks the subtle art of mixing humor, storytelling, and technical mastery to create moments that transcend mere tricks. You'll discover how his background in acting and theater informs every stunt, making each performance not just impressive, but emotionally resonant. We break down: The difference between deception and authentic amazement, and why it mattersHow to craft routines that evoke real emotion and lasting impactThe importance of audience psychology — starting with simple questions to heighten wonderThe sacred role of storytelling in elevating magic from puzzles to profound experiencesWhy modern magicians must go beyond technique and bring their true selves to stageTodd argues that magic is at a crossroads: with the internet and increasing skill, we've achieved astonishing technical proficiency. The missing link? Deepening the emotional connection and pushing the art into new realms of storytelling and theatricality. If you're a performer or a fan fed up with superficial tricks, this episode is an essential listen. Todd’s insights will inspire you to redefine what magic can be and how it can truly move your audience. Perfect for performers seeking authenticity, enthusiasts craving deeper engagement, and anyone curious about the underbelly of performance art. Step into the arena with a master who genuinely believes in making wonder real — because the greatest magic is the one that touches the heart.

    1時間1分

  3. 1月14日

    Felice Ling

    In this episode of The Insider, Felice Ling shares her journey as a magician and street performer, discussing her early inspirations, the evolution of her craft, and the importance of community and representation in magic. She delves into her academic background in anthropology and how it intersects with her performance art, exploring the social impact of street magic in urban settings. Felice also highlights the significance of inclusivity in the magic community, sharing her experiences founding the Boston Magic Lab and her insights from competing at FISM. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the need for diverse voices in magic and offers advice for young performers looking to carve their own paths in the industry.

    42分

  4. 2025/12/24

    Andi & Josh Holiday Special

    Sit back, relax, and enjoy this chatty chat with Damian, Andi, and Josh.

    45分

  5. 2025/12/05

    Eric Mead

    After seven years of chasing the man, I finally get him on! The incredible Eric Mead chats with me about all things Conover, The Aristocrats, and much more. This is an enlightening and funny chat you're going to love.

    57分

  6. 2025/11/22

    Leah Orleans

    In a world where magic is often shrouded in tradition, Leah Orleans stands out as a trailblazer. Growing up in a family of magicians, Leah chose to carve her own path through the realms of circus arts, contortion, and acrobatics. Now, she’s shaking up the magic community with her innovative approach, blending comedy and physicality while advocating for representation and diversity.

    39分

  7. 2025/10/28

    Pete McCabe 2

    After a few years, the ever-delightful Pete McCabe comes back on the show for me to brief him on what to expect at The Session as he is coming over! We also talk a BIT about scripting. And magic.

    55分

  8. 2025/10/20

    Yvan Garmy

    Join us, and Franco-Irish powerhouse, Yvan Garmy to talk about his releases, his approach to creating magic, and of course his latest release "Don't Blink" which is dropping today at www.vanishingincmagic.com

    41分
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番組について

Vanishing Inc. is proud to share with you our magic podcast, The Insider. Interviews with the finest magicians in the world.

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  • クリエイター
    Vanishing Inc. Magic
  • 配信期間
    18年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    179
  • 制限指定
    不適切な内容を含まない
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