Behind the Page: The Eli Marks Podcast

Magician Ryan Kane talks about his book “Out of Stock,” and how magicians can rid their act of stock lines…  and then we’ve got a reading of Chapter Twelve of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Twelve of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:28:35LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Ryan Kane website:  http://www.ryankanemagic.com/Ryan Kane Book (“Out of Stock”):  http://www.ryankanemagic.com/the-book/Ryan Kane performance:  https://youtu.be/SnGe5DZCU04Link for Shezam podcast:  https://shezampod.com/

Comedian and Magician Harrison Greenbaum talks about what magicians are doing wrong (and how to fix it) …  and then a reading of Chapter Eleven of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Eleven of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:28:59 LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Link to the Blog Post (Magicians, You Are All Terrible):  https://harrisoncomedy-blog.tumblr.com/post/69014752998/magicians-you-are-all-terribleBonus Video — Harrison Greenbaum on Magic Camp: https://youtu.be/veaYjT51f7kLink for Magic Camp Documentary: https://www.magiccampmovie.com/Harrison on Conan: https://youtu.be/_c-4OVFHpaMHarrison on America’s Got Talent:  https://youtu.be/jitOdaNZZVw

Noah Sonie discusses his well-planned path to becoming a professional magician …  and then a reading of Chapter Ten of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Ten of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:31:13 LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Bonus Video — Noah Sonie Talks about Fool Us: https://youtu.be/aP0H_PjT7QkNoah Sonie’s Fool Us performance:  https://youtu.be/1ds9xXmIog8Noah Sonie performs at Sunday Night Magic: https://youtu.be/bkD1LNdm7Jo

Eagle Magic store owner Larry Kahlow talks about the history of the store, and we learn about his key connection to the Eli Marks mystery series …  and then a reading of Chapter Nine of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Nine of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:37:23 LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Bonus Video — A Quick Tour of Eagle Magic: https://youtu.be/ZlSe6Rqo_MAEagle magic in the News (1981):  https://youtu.be/ApdKDEug8WkCelebrating April Fools with Eagle Magic:  https://youtu.be/Dqh_ON0BaKELarry Kahlow — Twisting the Aces:  https://youtu.be/zhp0nG4Pelg

Magician Michael Close goes into depth about his work helping magicians do their best on “Penn & Teller Fool Us” …  and then we jump into a reading of Chapter Eight of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Eight of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:39:33 LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Bonus Video: Michael Close on Johnny Thompson, Penn & Teller, Eugene Burger, and Standing vs. Sitting While Performing Magic: https://youtu.be/MJDlRQz5dgwMichael Close - The Atheist Card Trick: https://youtu.be/UHHvSXOzOtg

Magician Jon Armstrong talks about his work as a magic consultant and the connection between magicians and superheroes …  and then a reading of Chapter Seven of “The Bullet Catch.”  Chapter Seven of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:38:28LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027Bonus Video — Jon Armstrong Talks About Fool Us:  https://youtu.be/6SOJ2RQiPG0Jon Armstrong’s performance on Fool Us:  https://youtu.be/56PpHctFbHAJon Armstrong at The Magic Castle: https://youtu.be/n-fCrXIKW_QJon Armstrong on Masters of Illusion:  https://youtu.be/vWe8FGyxg1EMagicians: Life in the Impossible (trailer): https://youtu.be/i-ASBwmb2NIShut Eye (trailer): https://youtu.be/RO9pn4ITOh8

Magician Jonathan Levit offers some of his experiences as a magic consultant (“The Incredible Burt Wonderstone,” “Now You See Me,” “The X-Files”) …  and then a reading of Chapter Six of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Six of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:38:48LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027X-Files Promo (with Jonathan Levit and Ricky Jay): https://youtu.be/pqr9Xh5JXHsJonathan Levit Performs (at The Magic Castle):  https://youtu.be/H81knq3MphICelebracadabra Bloopers:  https://youtu.be/9t09GH-U4Ic

Magician David Parr on storytelling in magic …  and then a reading of Chapter Five of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Five of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:40:45LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDDavid Parr on Scripting Magic: https://youtu.be/9OZEnfskKcoDavid Parr Fools Penn & Teller:  https://youtu.be/em7zoY7mMg8David Parr Freaks Out Alyson Hannigan:  https://youtu.be/j-5s-wsI7TEDavid Parr at The Magic Castle:  https://youtu.be/e4EgL0kVKgoDavid Parr: Thirteen for Dinner:  https://youtu.be/YuuFwJG9WakBehind the Page YouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9QRate us on Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-page-the-eli-marks-podcast/id1547293027

In this episode, Joshua Jay recounts a handful of tragic stories about when magic goes wrong … David Regal on “The Puppy Trick” …  and a reading of Chapter Four of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Four of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:29:08LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMD David Regal performs The Puppy Trick:  https://youtu.be/O13ZppCdPHsJoshua Jay “Tragic Magic” presentation:  https://youtu.be/FJATpw6KrkMJoe Borrus – Magic Gone Wrong (not for the squeamish): https://youtu.be/eWFUF3VIm-4Joshua Jay Website:  https://www.siximpossiblethingsshow.com/Vanishing Inc. Website:  https://www.vanishingincmagic.com/Behind the Page YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6JYsGoD_Yx_LWtg-gJqc9Q

Publisher, Magician and Convention Producer Stan Allen recounts the furor around the TV specials hosted by The Masked Magician and the reaction of the magic community to the trick-revealing programs…  and then a reading of Chapter Three of “The Bullet Catch.” Chapter Three of “The Bullet Catch” starts at 00:34:31 LINKSThe Eli Marks Mystery Series: http://www.elimarksmysteries.com/Get yourself a Free Eli Marks Short Story: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/jj1r1yaavjListen to an Eli Marks Audio Short Story: https://BookHip.com/LZBPPMDHard Copy: Unmasking the Masked Magician:  https://youtu.be/OD8n0ONBTlsMagic’s Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed—Beauty Cut to Bits: https://youtu.be/7z3UfscVfNUMagic’s Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed—Chopping Block:  https://youtu.be/jLOnbZgmgc4The Masked Magician Revealed: https://youtu.be/n2zuxnEDyjMPenn Jillette on The Masked Magician:  https://youtu.be/fwpzB_YQY_A