International Brotherhood of Magicians Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young discuss why some people don't respond well to magic and what the public's expectation is of a magician. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www.magician.org The I.B.M. can also be found on social media at @IBMMAGIC Jason Michaels can be found on soci...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young interview I.B.M. Convention Guest of Honor Randy Pitchford. They discuss Randy's involvement purchasing the Magic Castle, up-and-comers in the world of magic, the similarities between magic and video games, and his Great Uncle Cardini. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicia...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young discuss some more of Jason's magic pet peeves and strange insights. They have a lively discussion about humble bragging, magicians who aren't entertainers, and how Close-Up Magic became the new Stand-Up Magic. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www....

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young interview International President of the I.B.M., Mike Dunagan. They discuss how Mike got started in magic, how he got involved with the I.B.M., and his love of magic and mentalism. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www.magician.org The I.B.M. can also be fou...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young discuss some of Jason's magic pet peeves. They have a lively discussion about portable backdrops, constructive criticism, and why it is so difficult for magicians to "do their time." For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians annual convention, please visit https://...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young interview Penn & Teller: Fool Us Fooler Magician Michael Dardant. They discuss Michael's experience on Fool Us, his vast knowledge of improv and how he uses it in his magic, and some of the very cool programs that he has created for the I.B.M. and the general public. To connect with Michael and...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young preview the brand new TV series from Nat Geo - David Blaine: Do Not Attempt. They also interview "Bas" from the show. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www.magician.org The I.B.M. can also be found on social media at @IBMMAGIC Jason Michaels can be...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young interview Keith Fields. Keith shares why competing in magic competitions is so beneficial to magicians. Jason, Scott, and Ben also share some of their experiences competing at various magic conventions. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www.magician.org The...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young discuss what Jason thinks is a flaw in the age-old advice that performing a great show is the best advertising. After tackling that fallacy, Jason then revisits his argument from episode one about performing a "clean" show and why that might make the magic community guilty of being seen as &quo...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young discuss the upcoming International Brotherhood of Magicians convention in Houston, TX. They share their favorite convention stories and give an update on the most recently announced talent. Early bird registration for the convention ends February 28th. For more information on the International Brotherhoo...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young interview Tom Vorjohan. Tom discusses his involvement with the I.B.M. over the years, how he has helped grow his local Rings and the international organization as a whole, and the upcoming 50th Anniversary of the Winter Carnival of Magic and what to expect from the very last one! For more information on...

Send us Fan Mail Magicians and I.B.M. Podcasters Jason Michaels, Scott Cantrell, and Ben Young introduce themselves, introduce the podcast, and get into a discussion on whether or not it is okay to use "moth-eaten jokes" and questionable language in a magic show. For more information on the International Brotherhood of Magicians, please visit www.magician.org The I.B.M. can also be found...