Jonah Babins and Tyler Williams from Discourse in Magic tackle magic's hardest issues, theories, philosophies, discussion, and more to help you explore. We jump into all sorts of resources and most importantly actionable tips to help better the art and become a killer performer!
Jonah Babins and Tyler Williams
Jonah Babins returns with a behind-the-scenes look at the Mexico Mastermind Summit, his latest adventures in AI, and what's next for the magic community. The post Summit, AI and Where I Am appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah Babins is joined by corporate magic legend Bill Herz to unpack a career that spans summer camps, corporate boardrooms, and headline features The post Pioneering Corporate Magic with Bill Herz appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah Babins sits down with magician, circus performer, and entertainer Leah Orleans to discuss her unique journey in magic. The post Leah Orleans: Pushing Boundaries in Magic appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
This week on Discourse in Magic, we're bringing you a special repost of Jonah Babins' appearance on the Penguin Magic Podcast, hosted by Erik Tait. The post Jonah Babins: Magic's Business Whisperer appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah Babins dives into the world of public shows, sharing his insights on why every magician should consider doing them. The post Public Shows and Upcoming Tour Dates appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah Babins sits down with Jonathan Levit to discuss his multifaceted career in the entertainment industry. The post Magic and Mystery with Jonathan Levit appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah shares his journey and lessons learned from running Google ads in his magic business. The post Runnings Ads to Get Gigs appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode, Jonah sits down with Rachel Wax to discuss her journey from fashion to full-time magic, performing at Speakeasy Magick, and her creative process for developing new routines. The post Magic and Mystery in New York with Rachel Wax appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode of Discourse in Magic, Jonah Babins sits down with magician, science communicator, and viral illusion creator Matt Pritchard. The post The Art and Science of Illusions with Matt Pritchard appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah Babbins kicks off the new year with an insightful discussion about the January slump. The post The Preloaded Year appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Join us for a unique twist as Eric Leclerc takes over as host to interview the usual host, Jonah Babins, on his own podcast. The post UNO REVERSE: Jonah Babins gets interviewed by Eric Leclerc appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Renowned magician and captivating storyteller Taylor Hughes joins us for an insightful exploration of his magical journey The post Reimagining Magic Performance with Taylor Hughes appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode of Discourse in Magic, I explore the art of crafting the perfect artist rider for your magic performances. I break down the essentials of what a rider is and why it is crucial for your event's success. We'll go over the key elements you should include, from sound and lighting to stage […] The post Rider or Die appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Join us as we sit down with the incredibly talented Dustin Tavella, winner of the 2021 season of America's Got Talent. The post The Heart of Magic With Dustin Tavella appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Today we're unpacking the secrets of creating a successful lead machine for your magic business. The post The Lead Machine appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Get ready to be amazed by the world of grand illusions with our extraordinary guest, Reza Borchardt The post The Secrets of a Master Illusionist with Reza Borchardt appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Transform your magic career by distinguishing between the flashy allure of marketing and the powerhouse of sales. The post Marketing vs. Sales appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Magician and comedian Mike Hammer takes center stage, unveiling the secrets behind his 13-year run on the Las Vegas strip. The post Mike Hammer's Vegas Adventure appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your holiday bookings this year! The post How to Prepare for December appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
We discuss the launch of our latest project, the Campers Playing Cards! The post The Magic Behind Campers Playing Cards appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Magician, comedian, and consultant Bruce Gold joins us for an enthralling chat about his dynamic journey from a childhood fascination with magic to an influential career in Hollywood. The post The Art of Blending Comedy and Magic with Bruce Gold appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Learn how to diversify your magic career and discover why corporate gigs might not be the golden ticket they're often made out to be. The post Why Not Corporate? appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Unlock the secrets of trade show magic with Danny Orleans! The post Trade Show Magic with Danny Orleans appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
What if you could transform your passion for magic into a steady stream of gigs without quitting your day job? On this episode of Discourse in Magic, join me, Jonah Babins, as I reveal the secrets to getting your first paid magic performances. We'll dissect the three pillars of a successful magician's business: establishing authority, […] The post How to Start Getting Gigs appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Prepare to be amazed as we sit down with the extraordinary magician, Chris Michael! The post Captivating Audiences with Chris Michael appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Unlock the secrets to booking your own magic shows and lectures as you follow my whirlwind journey through August! The post Touring and Cold Emails appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Renowned magic consultant Rory Adams joins us to share his incredible journey from a childhood fascination with magic, sparked by his grandfather's box of tricks, to a decade-long career in magic TV show writing. The post The Secrets of Modern Magic with Rory Adams appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Unlock the secrets to producing successful public ticketed magic shows with me, Jonah Babins. This episode pulls back the curtain on the often unseen challenges and rewards of organizing these captivating events. The post Public Magic Shows appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Discover the remarkable journey of Spanish magician Jandro in this captivating episode of Discourse in Magic. The post Jandro's Magical Evolution appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Unlock the secrets to making your magic performances more natural and convincing. Join Jonah Babins as he reveals his three favorite magic projects that have profoundly influenced his approach to magic and performance. The post My Top 3 Magic Projects appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Legendary magician Gaetan Bloom joins us to share his journey from a curious child to becoming an iconic figure in the world of magic. Throughout our conversation, Gaetan opens up about the pivotal mentors who shaped his path and how these relationships inspired his most famous tricks. He discusses his innovative approach to magic, which involves transforming everyday objects through curiosity and problem-solving. The post Reimagining Magic with Gaetan Bloom appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
What if charging $250 per show is the very thing holding you back from building a $100,000 magic business? This episode of Discourse in Magic, hosted by Jonah Babins, dives into the powerful strategy of reverse engineering your way to a six-figure income in the magic industry. Do the math! Drawing from his unique background […] The post The Math Of $100k appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jeki Yoo joins host Jonah Babins to discuss his magic journey, experiences in competitions, and his unique approach to crafting magic for television and social media. They explore the magic scene in South Korea and delve into Jeki's process of creating engaging pop-up magic videos, which can take weeks to perfect. Jeki shares his organizational […] The post Jeki Yoo: The Art of Pop-Up Magic appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode of the “Discourse in Magic” podcast, host Jonah Babins discusses the ten-hour rule for running a magic business. He advises magicians to limit administrative work to ten hours a week to focus on performance and creativity. Three ways to stop wasting time: Ineffective tasks should be stopped Effective tasks should be optimized […] The post The Ten Hour Rule appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode of “Discourse in Magic,” host Jonah Babins interviews Franz Harary, a renowned magician and illusion designer. Franz shares his magical journey, starting with a childhood magic set that sparked his interest in fooling adults and led to his passion for creating original illusions. A journey into magic and illusion design Franz recounts […] The post Franz Harary: Redefining Magic for the Modern Era appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
In this episode of “Discourse in Magic,” host Jonah Babins shares the exciting news about the podcast's return. Listeners can look forward to fresh interviews and episodes covering a wide range of topics within the magic community. Jonah's “Fool Us” Jonah discusses his recent experiences, including his appearances on the television show “Fool Us.” He […] The post Seven updates for Discourse in Magic appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah returns from the wild to let you know that tomorrow, November 9 2023, he and Ben Train will be appearing for the second time on Penn & Teller's Fool Us! The post Three Things I Learned During My Second Appearance On Fool Us appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah is joined by Juan Esteban Varela, a master at performing without props. Juan is the mind behind Magic in the Dark and in this conversation he talks all about it, about magic without props, and shares his personal story through magic and how wonderful it is. The post Magic Without Props with Juan Esteban Varela appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah makes a case for counting tricks. Love them or hate them Jonah is convinced that they should be a staple trick in your roster and lays out his reasons why The post Magic Appetizer: A Case For Counting Tricks appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah is joined by Dustin Dean, an incredible mentalist who you may have seen on your TikTok feed debunking psychics The post Social Media Magic with Dustin Dean appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Three ways that you can grow your business to making more than 3k a month in the next six months The post Magic Appetizer: 3 Ways to Make 3k appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Three things that you may want to think about when you are creating magic, making routines, and putting stuff out in the world. The post Magic Appetizer: Three Notes on Creativity appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
David Gerard on how to face the harsh reality of criticism, examining what it feels like to be fooled, and how to grow your magic business The post Magic, Mindfulness, and Marketing with David Gerard appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Today Jonah talks about how to sell tickets to your public magic show The post Magic Appetizer: How To Sell Out Your Show appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah is joined by FISM winner Markobi where they talk all about what it takes to win a competition, what it's like to work with a team, and what it's like to work alone The post The World Champion of Magic with Markobi appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah invites you to join in on his mastermind course where you can scale up your magic business The post Mastermind Invitation appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah is joined by Jason Suran who shares his advice on how to build lasting relationships to support your magic business The post Building Magical Relationships with Jason Suran appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah offers up the world's shortest but most effective business tip towards booking a client. The post Magic Appetizer: Dean Jackson's 9 Word Email appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Laura London shares her incredible story and upbringing into the way of magic and how you can build a show too The post The History of a Magic Librarian with Laura London appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah dives into artificial intelligence and how it can potentially help you out with your magic business The post Magic Appetizer: Three Ways To Use AI In Your Magic Business appeared first on Discourse in Magic.
Jonah is joined by sideshow and magic legend Todd Robbins The post Creating Magic With Content with Todd Robbins appeared first on Discourse in Magic.