Podcast At The Card Table

Episode 24 - Cavan Booth

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 Cavan Booth; performer, videographer, YouTuber and creator; having built a reputation for combining thorough teaching, in-depth analysis and a genuine love for the craft into one of the most accessible magic channels online. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Spotify here - Check out the podcast on Apple here - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro -

Episode 23 - Blake Vogt

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 Blake Vogt; one of the most inventive minds in modern magic. Having created material for the likes of David Copperfield, Dynamo and David Blaine, while also bringing his work to film, television, and his own live performances. Along the way building a reputation for creating some of the most visual, innovative & original magic. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Spotify here - https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iWT6NvXnHF8XqO13ED39T?si=SBc2b8u9QRe8cPDvI7FKJg Check out the podcast on Apple here - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/episode-23-blake-vogt/id1804639170?i=1000766464396 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro -

Episode 22 - Jeffrey Wang

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 Jeffrey Wang, a world class sleight of hand artist whose work has reshaped how modern close-up magic both looks and feels. Gaining praise along the way from the likes of Penn & Teller and David Copperfield. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Spotify here - Check out the podcast on Apple here - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro "Quick Fire" Questions When you begin creating a routine - are you chasing a visual or a feeling or are you trying to solve a problem? Why do you think a lot of magicians are scared of both coin magic and sleeving and what advice do you have for those looking to progress with both? ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT - In which we play a performance video of yourself (Your choice of performance) and analyse the performance and give further details on your choices. What for you personally makes the difference between a demonstration of your skills and what feels like real magic? QUESTION DECK SEGMENT - A deck of cards with 52 random questions (ranging from magic related to prolific life advice) are shuffled and a single question is selected and answered. What are your plans for the future? (Any teasers?) Where can the listeners find you? (Socials)

Episode 21 - Phill Smith

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 Phill Smith, a UK-based performer, writer, designer, and consultant whose thinking has quietly powered some of the strongest mentalism of modern times. Widely regarded as one of the leading minds on playing card marking systems and design-led deceptions with work including the DMC Elites and Elysian Duets. (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Spotify here - Check out the podcast on Apple here - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES Intro "Quick Fire" Questions You’ve held a lot of roles in your career (creator, designer, consultant, performer) Which role actually drives the others, and what's the order of importance / enjoyment to you? You create a tonne of material that looks natural and “non magic” what is your process for making something look less “store bought” and how can people apply that to their own material? ANNOTATED ERDNASE SEGMENT - QUESTION DECK SEGMENT - What are your plans for the future? (Any teasers?) Where can the listeners find you? (Socials)

Episode 20 - The Host

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 in this "April Fools" episode as the roles are reversed and I hop into the hotseat to be interviewed by Jamie Daws. Discussing my work in the magic industry, the podcast and my outlook on magic. But don't worry the first guest interview drops next week and continues bi-weekly after that! (See below for show notes and timestamps) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the podcast on Spotify here - Check out the podcast on Apple here - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHOW NOTES 00:02:19 - Intro "Quick Fire" Questions 00:56:48 - DEEPER QUESTIONS 01:00:11 - “Is there a standout piece you’re most proud of”01:03:52 - “Talk me through the process… if I hired you to consult on a show, where do you begin?” 01:05:54 - “Are you developing the story first… or coming up with the magic first… or both?” 01:09:22 - “Do you have to adapt your creative process depending on the type of show?” 01:09:22 - “Is there a set structure, or does it not really matter?” 01:11:18 - “If I could grant you one wish… what is the ultimate gig?” 01:17:21 - “Is there a moment in your magic journey that almost made you quit?” 01:19:46 - “Is there something you believed earlier on that you completely disagree with now?” 01:22:30 - “Where do you get your ideas from?” 01:31:43 - “What’s something a guest has said that has changed how you think about magic?” 01:36:36 - “Who are your top three dream guests?” QUESTION DECK SEGMENT 01:42:38 - “Does your show follow a template structure?” 01:43:41 - “How do you want your audience to feel after your show?” 01:45:11 - “How do you want your audience to feel before the show?” 01:50:37 - “What is the future for you?” 01:55:30 - “Where can people find you / the podcast / your work?” TURNOVER SWITCH TUTORIAL - https://youtu.be/npfqKXRaa7U?si=NHnsJOit3SY6GB7O