The Talk Magic Podcast With Craig Petty

Marc Spelmann, often referred to as ‘Spelmann’ calls himself a ‘Mystery Artist’, as he combines the secrets and principles of a magician, the influence and deductive techniques of a mind reader, and the showmanship of a grand illusionist to create truly astonishing demonstrations of the improbable and impossible.  He has entertained heads of state, celebrities and royalty over a career established...

Lloyd Barnes is one of the top creators of magic in the world.  He has been creating magic his entire life and many of his magical creations are best sellers. For many years Lloyd works with Ellusionist as part of their creative team,.  While there he helped several creators release best selling products.  Then in 2020 out the blue he left Ellusionist and eventually starting working with Murphy's...

David Penn has been involved in magic his whole life. Over the last few decades he has had a career most magicians can only dream of. He has won every major UK Championship there is to win and has performed at the highest level his whole life. He performs close up, stage magic and grand illusions.  More recently he pioneered Tech Magic and is now known as 'The Tech Magician'. As well as an amazing...

Henry is a professional magician based in Hong Kong. He joined the world of magic at the age of 7. Henry has won 1st prize both the 9th Hong Kong Close-up Magic Contest and the Asia Magic Association Close-up Magic Contest. In 2015, he became a Hong Kong FIRST by winning at the FISM World Championships of Magic, which is the equivalent of the Olympics in the world of magic. In 2017, Henry inspired...

Ryan Schlutz has become a master of creating incredibly deceptive effects that require almost no sleight of hand. He has published several books and released several DVD's and downloads throughout the years that deal with this subject.  In his False Anchors books Ryan teaches a concept he has honed for over 20 years called False Anchors.  As well as all this Ryan has released created The Locked an...

Dan Harlan is a living legend of magic, there is no other way to describe him.  He has been innovating and creating magic his entire life.  He has created some of the most well known and respected products ever released to the magic community.  His trick CardToon is widely acknowledged as the best selling magic trick of all time. Dan Harlan hasn't slowed down his entire career.  For the last few y...

Erik Tait has won awards for both standup comedy and magic throughout North America, appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us and was the 2018 International Brotherhood of Magicians Gold Cups Close Up Competition Champion. He graduated with honors from the prestigious Humber College Comedy Writing and Performance program, which means Erik can academically prove why he is hilarious.  Beyond that, Eri...

For more information about Noel please use the following links  www.noelqualter.com (Close Up Magician) www.iPad-magician.co.uk (IPad Magician) Also check out Noel on socials using  @theipadmagician Noel Qualter is one of the top magicians in the whole of the UK.  He is an incredibly busy magician that has performed at a very high level his entire life.  However as well as performing Noel is also...

On this weeks Talk Magic Craig sits down and speaks to Joe Rindfleisch.  Joe is one of the most knowledgeable magicians in the world.  A true historian he has studied the art of magic for many years. Joe has released, produced and created hundreds of routines over the years however he is most well known for revolutionising the art of Rubber Band Magic.  He has literally written the book over and o...

Don't forget you can win tickets to a special one off online show happening on the 12th of March 2021. Watch the interview for full details. Michael J Fitch is one of the UK’s most exciting entertainers, with over 25 years experience including many TV appearances and sell out shows to his name.   ​ He creates an energy and instant rapport with his audience.  Michael’s magic of the mind has to be s...

MAGIC TV Website - https://www.magictv.org/ This week on Talk Magic we have an interview with the awesome Luke Dancy. Luke Dancy is an incredible magician and has literally 'done it all' within the magic world.  He has been performing his whole life and has performed in every time of venue for every type of audience.  He is a magician, a creator, a marketer and a consultant. He has a consultant fo...

This week on Talk Magic Craig sits down and chats with John Archer.  John is a legend within the magic community and throughout his career has literally done it all. n 1998, John was awarded the Ken Dodd President's Trophy for Best New Magical Comedy Entertainer. In February 2000, he took part in the British Magical Championships, and was awarded British Magical Champion of Comedy. In November 200...

This week on Talk Magic Craig Petty sits down and interviews Mike Powers.  Mike has literally written the book (several book actually) on close up magic.  He runs the Mall Of Magic and has created some of the most well known magical creations of all time. Mike Powers has been practicing the art of magic for over 30 years. He is the author of four books on sleight of hand magic and writes a column...

Dave Bonsall is an incredible performer and his story is very inspirational.  Dave started as Marine and then became a full time magician.  He was at the top of his game having performed for Royalty and some of the biggest clients you could imagine.  Then one day he gave it all up to become a magic dealer. in this interview Dave task about is career and offers advice on performing and generating w...

On today's Talk Magic we have the legend that is Doc Eason.  For 27 years, he was the featured entertainer at John Denver's World Famous Tower Comedy/ Magic Bar in Snowmass Village, CO. (1977–2004). He is also a corporate entertainer, lecturer, public speaker, author, teacher, consultant and recently was involved in the Fox TV show "Masters of Illusion". He talks to corporate and association group...

This week on Talk Magic we have the one and only Étienne Pradier.  Étienne is a true living legend and has dominated the corporate market in the UK for the last 30 years.   Over his career Étienne has entered and won numerous competitions.  He received the title of Magician of the Year by The Magic Circle, which he joined in 1997. Two years later, he again took third place in the Ron MacMillan's c...

Patrick Redford Interview - The Most Mind-blowing Interview Yet - Talk Magic  Today Craig sits down with George Tait (AKA Patrick Redford).  Patrick has been creating and performing magic since he was a child. Patrick Redford  is known throughout the magic community for both his mentalism and magic. His book 2016 book Applesauce containing a slew of different impromptu impossible effects has sold...

Welcome back to Talk Magic.  Every Tuesday at 9pm Craig Petty interviews a different magician from around the world. This week Craig talks to Tom Crosbie. Tom started off as a magician and creator of magic. Over the last few years Tom has moved away from magic and has branded himself a performing nerd. He has sold out The Edinburgh Fringe Festival three years in a row and performs his one man show...

On this episode of Talk Magic Craig sits down and talks with Andi Gladwin.  Andi Gladwin is a British magician, speaker, and publisher. He has appeared on television (ITV's Next Great Magician, Penn & Teller: Fool Us, The Big Breakfast, Lance Burton's Young Magician Showcase, Masters of Illusion and more, has lectured for magicians throughout the UK, US and Europe and written / published books...

Owen Strickland is one of the busiest working professional magicians in the UK.  He really is at the top of his game. He has been entertaining audiences for many years, performing in a range of venues from bars to private functions, to the most exclusive Wedding Venues. Owen is available to hire as a Wedding Magician, Close Up Magician and Corporate Events Magician across the Walsall, Birmingham a...

Bizzaro - The Most Controversial Interview Yet - Talk Magic - Craig Petty This week on Talk Magic Craig Petty sits down with the world renowned Bizzaro.  If you haven't heard of Bizzaro then what rock have you been living under? In a world full of reality TV and lackluster entertainment, Bizzaro. The Optical Illusionist proves that "normal" is just the setting on a dryer. Bizzaro has performed in...

Chris Congreave Magic Interview - Talk Magic Every Tuesday at 9pm Craig Petty interviews a different magician from around the world.  These interviews are some of the most popular on the channel. This week Craig interviews Chris Congreave.  Chris has been a working professional magician for over 15 years and has created some of the most popular commercial magic tricks used today.  He is just about...

David Regal Interview - Talk Magic With Craig Petty To visit David's website and sign up for his email list please visit www.davidregal.com Every Tuesday at 9pm we upload an interview with a well known magician.  someone who has had a positive impact on the magic community. Today Craig sits down and chats with David Regal. David Regal has written for television series ranging from Rugrats to Every...

Welcome to Episode 7 of Talk Magic. Every Tuesday at 9pm we upload a Talk Magic Episode. This is an interview with a creator or magic or someone who has influenced the Magic Community in a positive way. Today Craig sits down and talks to Daniel Chard. Daniel is one of the top cards magicians in the world and has created dozens of wonderful card routines. He has published DVD's, Downloads and trick...

This week on Talk Magic we have Russ Stevens who is a legend of magic in the UK. Russ Stevens' career started in 1977 when at the age of sixteen, he won the coveted Magic Circle Young Magician of the Year Competition. Later that year he starred in their annual show in London's West-End, and was an immediate hit turning professional at the beginning of 1978. The years that followed saw a succession...