

Penguin Magic Podcast
Erik Tait
The Penguin Magic Podcast is a weekly show bringing you interviews from the top names in magic and a behind the scenes look at the P3 Magic Studios. Tune in to get a heads up on all the latest goings on at PenguinMagic.com
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Dec 8, 2022 • 29min
Alyx Hilshey - From Street To Stage - S4E8
Alyx Hilshey joins the show fresh off her most theater run to discuss honing her show on the street and moving it to a theme park as well as theaters across the country. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Alex Linian. Before all of that, the show kicks off with one of our quick-fire segments where your favorite magicians consider the reading material they'd appreciate at sea. This week Bill Abbott joins us on Desert Island Magic Books.Alyx Hilshey Magic: https://www.alyxmagic.com/Bill Abbott LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/18015The GOAT by Alex Linian: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12258

Dec 1, 2022 • 29min
Anna DeGuzman - New Platforms - S4E7
Anna DeGuzman drops by the show to discuss embarking on a new platform to more directly connect with her audience. Nick Locapo pops into the studio to discuss the featured product of the week from Emran Riaz. Before all of that the show kicks off with one of the quickfire segments where your favorite magicians discuss their top five tricks in under five minutes. Irish wonder worker Nikola Arkane starts the show on the Top Five Under Five.Jumbo Reel: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S29842Tangled Web by Eric Mead: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/1594The Penguin Cups: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/742True Astonishments Box Set: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17896Siamese Waltz by Bennie Chickering: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/11036Eternity by Emran Riaz: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12181

Nov 24, 2022 • 34min
Preston Nyman - Tenyo Appreciation Episode - S4E6
Preston Nyman takes over the show with a charming chat about the wonders of Tenyo tricks. In this special episode, we air lengthier conversations with Preston Nyman and his favorite oddball effects, as well as an expansive conversation with Axel Hecklau on his favorite tricks and the deep mysteries they allow him to share with his audience. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Nicholas Lawrence. Then we close things out with a thank you to everyone who tuned in to our early Black Friday Live Stream.Axel Hecklau LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/4419The Silent Linking Rings by Axel Hecklau: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16826Stand Up Monte by Garrett Thomas: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/410ESP Testing Set by Spooky Nyman: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17307MRI by Tenyo Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S16344Crystal Cleaver (T-155) by Tenyo Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S14320Crash Dice (T-220) by Tenyo Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/5045Invisible Zone (T-172) by Tenyo Magic: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S14312Flare by Nicholas Lawrence: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12755

Nov 17, 2022 • 35min
Nick Locapo - Black Friday Sneak Peak - S4E5
Nick Locapo and Erik Tait break down the brand-new tricks being launched in Penguin's Early Black Friday special. Plus, find out more about the huge all-day Penguin Live stream. Get some behind the scenes on the latest tricks, and find out how you can win some free magic when Nick and Erik go live for a marathon 13 hour live stream on YouTube and PenguinMagic.com

Nov 10, 2022 • 25min
Luis Olmedo - The Coin Of A FISM Champion - S4E4
1st Place of Micro Magic at FISM Quebec 2022 winner, Luis Olmedo joins the show. He discusses winning at his 3rd FISM, overcoming the technical difficulties during his show, and what to do after becoming a World Champion. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Justin Flom and Rick Lax. Before all of that David Johnathan has a think about what literature he would like in the segment Desert Island Magic Books.Spoiler Alert (Introduction by John Bannon) by Ryan Matney: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S24094Tornado by Justin Flom and Rick Lax: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/6861

Nov 3, 2022 • 23min
Curtis Kam - Coins Are The Haiku Of Magic - S4E3
The Wizard of Waikiki, Curtis Kam, stops by the show to discuss coins, coin magic, and the magic of Hawaii. Nick Locapo joins the show to discuss the featured product of the week from R. Paul Wilson. Before all of that the show kicks off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians have a serious think about the magic literature they would prefer in the event of a shipwreck. Alexandra Duviver joins us on Desert Island Magic Books.Curtis Kam LIVE 3: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17197 Life Savers by Michael Weber: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/1851Backfire by R. Paul Wilson: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/14133

Oct 27, 2022 • 31min
Farrell Dillon - Newest Show On The Las Vegas Strip - S4E2
Farrell Dillon stops by the show to discuss his show on The Las Vegas Strip. Nick Locapo talks up the featured product of the week from Takamiz Usui. The show kicks off with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians count off their top five tricks in under five minutes. This week Erik Casey joins us for the Top 5 Under 5.Super Quick Cube by Syouma and Takamiz Usui: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/14592Invisible Deck: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/1645The Raven: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12741Expanded Quarter Shell: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/S9126The Poker Test 2.0 by Erik Casey: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/2951

Oct 20, 2022 • 26min
Markobi - The World Champion of Card Magic - S4E1
Markobi, the recently crowned World Champion of Card Magic, joins the show to discuss his victory at FISM, his road to competition, and an in-depth discussion of marrying your technique to your character. Nick Locapo stops by the show to discuss the featured product of the week from Chad Long. Before all of that, the show kicks off with David Rangel, the older half of Houston's favorite father/son duo, joining the show to discuss the magic he never leaves the house without in The Everyday Carry.Markobi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markobim/?hl=enMarkobi FISM Act: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJX-z0O9TOEPop Gun by Chad Long: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/14481The Moment by Andy Nyman: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16628Join the IBM: https://www.magician.org/

Oct 13, 2022 • 39min
Nick Locapo - State Of The Penguin & Product Teaser - S3E52
Nick Locapo stops by the show to do our semi-regular State Of The Penguin. Erik & Nick talk Light Year, dive deep on Past Present Future, and tease some products that are coming out. Get a sneak preview of Color Sync by David Jonathan, and what is sure to be one of the hit products of the year, Laced Up by Donnavan Mount. Also, hear where your favorite Penguins are going to be performing soon.Craig Petty - Light Year Review: https://youtu.be/-sg7s0azhXYLight Year by Kyle Purnell: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17777Past Present Future by Rick Lax: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/17842

Oct 6, 2022 • 28min
Harrison Greenbaum - The Mad Apple - S3E51
Harrison Greenbaum stops by the show to discuss his starring role in the brand new Cirque De Soliel show Mad Apple. Nick Locapo talks the featured product of the week from Roberto GIobbi. Before all of that we kick off the show with one of our quickfire segments where your favorite magicians talk their favorite tricks. Kim Andersen talks his top five tricks in under five minutes on the Top Five Under Five.On the Spot with Gregory Wilson: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/1754Shrapnel by Kim Andersen: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16918David Williamson LIVE: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/3702Venom Cube by Henry Harrius: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/12051Red Card by Roberto Giobbi: https://www.penguinmagic.com/p/16841Mad Apple at New York New York: https://newyorknewyork.mgmresorts.com/en/entertainment/mad-apple.html


