Podcast At The Card Table

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Discussing creation, practice, performance and history with the greatest minds in magic.

  1. Episode 19 - Kane & Abel

    12/03/2025

    Episode 19 - Kane & Abel

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more.As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout.Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join me on this episode as I talk to renowned double act Kane and Abel, known for their work in theatres, cruise ships and festivals worldwide.Join us as we discuss their thoughts on creating as a double act, their ideas on stagecraft and so much more.(See below for show notes and timestamps)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Check out the podcast on YouTube here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW NOTESIntro"Quick Fire" QuestionsHaving worked across theatre, fringe, corporate and cruise markets, which has taught you the most about what you do? And what are some of the biggest lessons?Having done the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a multitude of years now; what advice would you give to those looking to potentially venture down the same path and how do you think the “free fringe” has benefited yourselves in particular?How do you then share the workload outside of performing? (i.e. bookings, pricing, marketing etc.)ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT -How do you go about adapting magic routines and ideas to play for two performers, while still playing to your individual strengths and keeping the performance evenly distributed between yourselves?QUESTION DECK SEGMENT -What are your plans for the future? (Any teasers?)Where can the listeners find you? (Socials)

    2h 59m
  2. Episode 18 - Jack Rhodes

    11/19/2025

    Episode 18 - Jack Rhodes

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more.As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout.Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join me on this episode as I talk to world renowned performer and BGT Finalist Jack Rhodes.Join us as we discuss his thoughts on originality, show writing and transitioning to a full time career.(See below for show notes and timestamps)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Check out the podcast on Youtube here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW NOTESIntro"Quick Fire" QuestionsDo you think originality is something that can actually be learned? And if so, how do you personally exercise creativity when developing original concepts whether that be for your videos or for your live show?Your show is an incredibly unique blend of magic, technology, and storytelling. How did that development process begin?ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT - How do you balance perfectionism with the timeline of show development and content creation without burning out?What advice would you give to someone considering a similar transition from their current job into a magic career?QUESTION DECK SEGMENTWhat are your plans for the future?Where can the listeners find you?https://www.instagram.com/jackrhodesyt/https://www.youtube.com/c/JackRhodeshttps://www.tiktok.com/@jackrhodesytTICKETS TO HIS LIVE SHOW - https://jackrhodes.os.fan/BUY HIS DECK HERE - https://www.jackrhodes.net/shop

    1h 49m
  3. Episode 17 - Damien O'Brien

    11/05/2025

    Episode 17 - Damien O'Brien

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout.Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join me on this episode as I talk to Damien O'Brien - BGT Finalist and star of BBC 3’s "Killer Magic" Join us as we discuss his outlook on magic, being your true self when performing and some of the stories behind the scenes of BGT and Killer Magic!(See below for show notes and timestamps)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Check out the podcast on Youtube here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW NOTES"Quick Fire" QuestionsYou’ve always stepped outside of the stereotypical magician look / persona, how did you go about shaping your magic to fit your style? And how can others find and develop their character?Having just hit its 10 year anniversary, what was the process of filming Killer Magic like? Do you have any particularly memorable moments?ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENTYou were among one of the first magicians to really utilise social media, collaborations and brand partnerships, what have you learnt over the years about blending magic and marketing for your own business?QUESTION DECK SEGMENTWhat are your plans for the future?Where can the listeners find you?https://www.instagram.com/damienmagician/ https://www.youtube.com/@DamienMagician

    1h 40m
  4. Episode 16 - Beau Cremer

    10/22/2025

    Episode 16 - Beau Cremer

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout. Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join me on this episode as I talk to world renowned creator, consultant and face of Murphys Magic - It's the incredible Beau Cremer. Join us as we discuss his creative process, consultancy stories and what it feels like to be the face of Murphys Magic.(See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on YouTube here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjBc2ZP8YxU ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro "Quick Fire" Questions How does it feel to be the familiar face for Murphy’s Magic and how did it come about? Also having seen a lot of magic releases over the years, how do you feel about where magic currently is? How did you transition from doing magic to then creating magic? Having consulted on and created gimmicks for some of the biggest names in magic do you have any stand out experiences you can discuss? ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT - What is your creative process? QUESTION DECK SEGMENT What are your plans for the future? Where can the listeners find you?https://www.instagram.com/murphysmagic/https://www.instagram.com/tradebaitmonsters/

    2h 14m
  5. Episode 15 - Elliot Bibby

    10/08/2025

    Episode 15 - Elliot Bibby

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout. Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join me on this episode as I talk to world renowned performer, creator and host Elliot Bibby. Having performed at the world famous Magic Castle in America, part of Insane Magic at Glastonbury and having won a multitude of awards including the International Brotherhood of Magicians UK Close Up Magic Champion he has made a reputation as one of Scotland’s Top Magicians. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Youtube here - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro Having recently performed at the Magic Castle in Los Angeles, can you talk us through how this came about and how you chose the set you performed?  ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT Having decided to incorporate a hosting option along with your magic at weddings, why did you make this decision and if others were looking to do so what advice would you give? Working with some of the biggest brands in the world at corporate events, how do you go about catering your magic to each client to both amaze and get their message across? QUESTION DECK SEGMENT What are your plans for the future? Where can the listeners find you? https://www.instagram.com/elliotbibbymagic/ https://www.bibbymagic.co.uk/ Elliot Magic Castle - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOHaOgI1Z_Q

    2h 13m
  6. Episode 14 - Luke Osey

    09/24/2025

    Episode 14 - Luke Osey

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout. Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join me as I talk to world-renowned performer and creator Luke Osey; known for his visual social media magic, co-founding the sell out show 1 Hour of Insane Magic and consulting for some of the biggest names in magic. Join us as we delve into his outlook on performance, comedy and his creative process. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Youtube here ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Why magic and how did you get into it? What does your creative process look like and where do you draw inspiration from? For both your solo shows and the shows you produce, what does the show creation process look like? ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT How do you balance comedy, improvisation and magic within your routines; especially when performing “high risk” stunts? QUESTION DECK SEGMENT What are your plans for the future? Where can the listeners find you? https://www.youtube.com/@lukeosey/videos https://www.instagram.com/lukeosey /https://www.tiktok.com/@lukeosey https://visualmagicstore.com/ Luke Osey FOOL US - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSYydQEZ72Y&t=6s

    1h 33m
  7. Episode 13 - Alan Rorrison

    09/10/2025

    Episode 13 - Alan Rorrison

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout.Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Join me as I talk to world-renowned creator Alan Rorrison - With over three decades in the industry he has made a name for himself as one of the most creative minds in modern magic; having consulted for Dynamo and Troy his magic has been seen by millions worldwide. Join us as we delve into his outlook on performance, his creative process and some hilarious consultancy stories. (See below for show notes and timestamps)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Check out the podcast on Apple here - Check out the podcast on Spotify here - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SHOW NOTESWhy magic and how did you get into it? -What does your creative process look like and where do you draw inspiration from? -Once a new creation has been developed what’s your process for testing the ideas before releasing or performing them? -ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT -Having lectured around the world, how do you approach teaching magic to ensure magicians not only learn the method but also the thoughts and theory behind it? -CONSULTANCY STORIES -Creating for the biggest names in magic means that your effects are seen by millions worldwide without your name associated, how does it feel to create for other people? -QUESTION DECK SEGMENT - What are your plans for the future? -Where can the listeners find you? -https://www.alanrorrison.com/https://www.instagram.com/alanrorrison

    2h 22m
  8. Episode 12 - Manuel Luarte

    08/27/2025

    Episode 12 - Manuel Luarte

    The Podcast At The Card Table is brought to you by MAGICBOX, one of the UKs leading bricks and mortar magic shops. Stocking everything from Murphys, Penguin, Theory 11, Ellusionist and so much more. As listeners of the podcast you will receive 10% OFF when you use code PATCT at the checkout. Check them out - www.magicbox.uk.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join me as I talk to Manuel Luarte - renowned mind artist and speaker from Chile, known for creating extraordinary experiences across TV, theatres, and corporate stages worldwide. Delving into the impact of storytelling, creating bespoke corporate experiences and using magic as a tool for education. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SHOW NOTES Origin story - Why Mentalism and how did you get into it? “Quickfire” Section What advice do you have for those looking to get into the corporate world in reference to creating a memorable experience that supports a clients message and reignites their teams? How are you using magic, professional development and psychology to help teach and educate others? And why is magic so useful in aiding learning? ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT - What can magicians and performers take from the world of speaking? QUESTION DECK SEGMENT - What are your plans for the future? Where can the listeners find you? https://www.mind-show.com/ https://www.instagram.com/Manuel_Luarte TEDx Prague - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s7Alxvi384

    1h 29m
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