Desert Island Tricks Sam Strange | Young & Strange Part Two
In this episode, we bring you the whimsical world of Sam Strange, one half of the captivating magic duo, Young and Strange. Sam takes center stage to share the journey of their 15-year partnership, recounting memorable moments and some of is much loved illusions. You'll get an insider look at their lighthearted approach to magic and the deep camaraderie that shapes their performances, along with a sneak peek into Sam's thoughtful guesses on Richard Young's episode.
We chat about the legendary David Copperfield's iconic flying routine and dive into nostalgic tales of how early experiences influence our magical preferences. Beyond the personal connections, we also tackle the practical side of magic, exploring how the Extractor and object-to-impossible-location tricks can leave even the most skeptical audiences spellbound.
The grandeur of stage illusions takes the spotlight and Sam sheds light on the technical challenges behind these awe-inspiring acts, emphasising the importance of respecting the creators by purchasing official props. We also capture the excitement of discovering new tricks at the Magic Live convention and share a unique card trick perfect for engaging audiences on tour. With a blend of magic, humour, and behind-the-scenes camaraderie, this episode promises to enchant and entertain, showcasing the charm and expertise of Young and Strange.
Sam's Desert Island List:
1) Osmosis
2) Card Manipulation
3) Destination Box
4) E2 - Extractor
5) Million Dollar Mystery
6) Chest of Nostradamus
7) Coin Under Watch
8) Random Card Generator
Book) Magic Tricks by Keith Fields
Item) His Kids
Find out more about the creators of this Podcast at www.alakazam.co.uk