The Danny Miranda Podcast

#084: Matthew Dicks – Lessons From A Storytelling Champion

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Mar 29, 2021
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ANECDOTE

Meeting David Blaine

  • At the 2015 Moth Ball, Matthew Dicks met David Blaine.
  • Blaine, impressed by Dicks's story, recorded it on his phone and revealed his identity.
INSIGHT

Mutual Respect

  • David Blaine's admiration for Dicks's story leveled the playing field between the two.
  • It transformed their interaction into a conversation between two storytellers.
ANECDOTE

Critique from Steve Zimmer

  • Steve Zimmer critiqued Dicks, saying he doesn't care what others think, forcing him to tell good stories.
  • Zimmer's vulnerability on stage makes him relatable, unlike Dicks's confidence, which widens the gap.
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