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Each week join The Piff Pod Dragon Squad as they discuss the weekly adventures / catastrophes of Piff the Magic Dragon, aka The Loser of America's Got Talent. Recorded live in Las Vegas as well as on the never ending #PiffTour, Piff holds court with Francis the Squire, Jade Simone, one of the last Showgirls left in Las Vegas, and Mr Piffles, The World's Only Magic Performing Chihuahua, to discuss card tricks, kidnapping princesses and sleeping on treasure.

Piff the Magic Dragon


    • May 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 204 EPISODES


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    Ep 204 - And The Crowd Goes Wild!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2022 25:39


    It's the Season 2 finale of the Piff Pod! After some tearful reminiscing of the last year of the podcast, Piff and Jade prepare to set off on the first leg of the Piff & Puddles Tour - get your tickets at piffthemagicdragon.com! But before they leave, they dish out some behind the scenes dirt on a VERY exciting upcoming television appearance, tease the upcoming Piff book, and even stumble on a possible name for Piff's eventual fourth dog? Piff the Magic Dragon & Puddles Pity Party: Misery Loves Company Tour kicks off May 17! Tickets and a full list of upcoming tour dates and cities at https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ We'll be back with Season 3 and much more Piff Pod very soon! In the meantime, now's a great time to check out the over 200 past episodes of the show, available wherever you get your podcasts!

    Ep 203 - A Sudden Gust of Wind

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2022 34:45


    It's been a crazy week of special appearances for the Piff crew! Piff, Jade, and Matt are back from Scoopfest 2022 where The Piff Pod took on an epic trivia battle with Mat Franco and Eric Dittelman from Mind Over Magic! But before that, Piff performed LIVE a the NFL Draft, and Matt still has to explain to him exactly what that is. All that plus some epic audience volunteers, and a new campaign to get Piff the Magic Dragon as the new face of the Las Vegas Raiders? Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Episode 202 - WayneGio the Piff Cartoonist

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 32:37


    Piff, Jade, and Matt are joined in the Piff TV studio by Wayne Giovanazzi - the official Piff the Magic Dragon Cartoonist (PiffComic.com!) The gang discuss Piff's travels to Australia, provide a shockingly detailed Albany, Western Australia travel guide, and ponder how to adapt one of The Mind Noodler's tricks for an Australian audience. Plus, Jade manages to review an episode currently in progress. Follow Wayne on Twitter: https://twitter.com/waynegio and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/waynegio/

    Ep 201 - The Piff Pod Easter Spectacular

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 30:10


    It's Easter at the Piff Pod, and Jade tried to take out the Easter Bunny. Plus, mug woes, an awkward message from the past for Matt, a family trip to see Donny Osmond, Jade's trip RuPaul's Drag Race Season File, and why you SHOULD meet your heroes - at least in Las Vegas. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! ht

    Ep 200 - I'm Losing My Hair, Too

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 30:32


    The Piff the Magic Dragon Show is dark this week, so the gang is keeping busy with fasting and air conditioner repair. Piff received an exciting(?) offer to travel to Istanbul for a free hair transplant, Matt is in it for the content, and Jade's ready for the season finale of RuPaul's Drag Race at the Flamingo! Plus, a possible trivia battle involving the Piff Crew at Scoopfest 2022! (Tickets and info at scoopfest.com!) Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 199 - Jade Was Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 32:18


    Matt is back from doing 30 shows in 7 days in Nashville, and Piff and Jade are back from a mini-tour of California with the new Piff show! Comparing show expenses, exploring audience members' geographic and sports team loyalties, and revealing an integral part of the Piff the Magic Dragon Show (hint: it's Jade!) Plus, Piff and Jade's love of bingo.  Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 198 - Magic Dragon's Magi

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 32:08


    While Matt is busy touring the country as The Mind Noodler, Piff and Jade are joined by top secret backstage magi Chris Brown! Recapping Chris' 14 years as a legendary Blue Man, theatrical performances, forbidden words, fashion, and more! Plus, Piff tries his hand at accents. Tickets on sale NOW for Piff the Magic Dragon in Sacramento, Modesto, and Thousand Oaks! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 197 - You Must Be This Tall to Ride

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 37:11


    Piff and Jade traveled to the Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix for the unveiling of the Piff the Magic Dragon Roller Coaster! Plus, the time Piff was confronted by a room full of confused children on television, and Piff and Matt compare work schedules. Steve Cohen on the Piff Pod: https://thepiffpod.libsyn.com/ep-130-the-millionaires-magician Piff & Jade ride the Piff the Magic Dragon Roller Coaster at Las Vegas Mini Grand Prix: https://news3lv.com/news/videos/michael-shulman-chats-about-smith-center-10th-anniversary-piff-the-magic-dragon Piff performs on Wonderama: https://youtu.be/Nlmb4H3Ujfo

    Ep 196 - Let's Go Girls!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 31:28


    Piff and Jade sit down with Matt to recap their celebrity-filled week including visits with Shania Twain and Donny Osmond (with the dogs!), new bits in the Piff the Magic Dragon Show, and more! Plus, a tease of the upcoming Piff the Magic Dragon Roller Coaster? Stay tuned! Tickets on sale NOW for Piff the Magic Dragon in Sacramento, Modesto, and Thousand Oaks! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 195 - Throwing Trophies in the Trash

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 32:23


    Piff, Jade, and Matt have all thrown trophies away and they're here to tell you about it! Plus, Piff reclaims his title by questionable means, and Gary may or may not have screwed up a trick. Tickets on sale NOW for Piff the Magic Dragon in Sacramento, Modesto, and Thousand Oaks! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 194 - Gently Massage It Back Into Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 33:11


    This episode gets off the a questionable start as a friend and Pifftreon member sends in a special banana-themed gift. Piff, Jade, and Mr. Piffles were the special guests at the Vegas Golden Knights game, where Piff stormed the fortress to sound the siren and learned a lot about hockey. Plus, The Dark Past of Miss Jade Simone: Lie Detector Edition. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 193 - What The Duck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2022 30:42


    The Piff the Magic Dragon Show was visited by none other than social media superstar Wrinkle the Duck! Plus, Piff and Jade prepare for the Piff and Puddles tour (Jade will be there!) recap their romantic Valentines Day and surprise the Piff Crew (except for Gary), and Matt finally realizes he's officially a magician. Piff & Jade with Wrinkle: https://www.instagram.com/p/CaBBPryPUJt/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 192 - Piff's Halftime Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2022 34:11


    Piff, Jade, and Matt are back on the podcast with an exciting announcement - Piff and Mr. Piffles are performing in today's halftime show! Piff and his good friend Puddles are going on tour! Tickets are on sale now for the Piff & Puddles: Misery Loves Company Tour! Plus, Piff and Jade see Mystère, Cirque's gibberish languages, and the gang's big game picks! Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 191 - Floating Head Gary

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 32:27


    Piff, Jade, and Matt are back on the podcast and joined by new employee Gary! It's trial by fire for Gary as he learns to operate the Piff TV studio. Recapping Matt's performances in Erie, Jade slips on a banana peel, and the continuing drama of Jade eating snacks on the show. Plus, Piff considers giving up social media for the #30daychallenge. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 190 - Snake in the Garage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2022 32:06


    The Piff Crew checked out Magic Mike Live this week, which prompts another dive in The Dark Past of Miss Jade Simone. Plus, dealing with scorpions, snakes, and coyotes, and Piff gets ambushed with selfies. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 189 - Look, A Whale!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2022 32:50


    Piff and Jade sit down with Matt to recap their relaxing vacation in beautiful Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Surprising spa prices, wildlife sightings, definitely-not-timeshare sales presentations, food recaps, and more. Plus, a call to Paul Mattingly to recap the plot of Start Trek IV, with questionable results. Come see Matt Donnelly: The Mind Noodler live in Erie, PA 1/28 - 1/29! https://www.mindnoodler.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 188 - Piff's New Years Quiz Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 28:12


    It's time for part 2 as Matt quizzes Piff and Jade on 2021's biggest happenings! Things get (un)shockingly competitive as they try to guess celebrity deaths, royal family happenings, music and movies, and all the other things that the last year brought us. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon  

    Ep 187 - Piff's New Years Quiz Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 40:04


    Piff and Jade join Matt to get excited about their upcoming vacation, their workout and diet plans, and take a quiz about some of 2021's biggest happenings. Plus, why Matt was prevented from meeting Britney Spears. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 186 - Piff Doesn't Smoke But He Still Sneezes Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2022 31:11


    Piff, Matt, and Jade sit down post-holiday craziness to reveal Piff's epic Christmas presents (they arrived on time!), tell some crazy audience interaction stories, recall the time Jade helped Piff quit smoking, and discover an unintended consequence of Piff's new flying entrance. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 185 - Reaching New Heights

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 33:16


    Piff and Jade are back in the newly relaunched Piff TV studio and joined once again by Matt Donnelly, hot off his his 31-show mini-tour across America! Recapping Matt's performances, Piff and Jade's surprise trip to Disneyland and Universal, food budgets, Piff tries to figure out his Christmas gifts, and more! Plus, Piff flies now. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 184 - Piff TV 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 30:33


    It's a week of reunions here on the Piff Pod as Piff is one again recording from the Piff TV Studios, a.k.a. the Piff the Magic Dragon Single Car Garage, and once again joined by Piff TV's Alex Jarrett! They discuss Alex's forced stay in Las Vegas and eventual return to Canada, touring with Champions of Magic in Saudi Arabia, earthquakes, Piff preparing to fly onstage, and more! Plus the first ever Piff Pod Unboxing! Earthquake Hits Judge Judy Taping - https://youtu.be/_5t_p6Adu8E Champions of Magic - https://www.championsofmagic.co.uk/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 183 - Piff Carries the Torch

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 27:24


    It's been a crazy week for Piff the Magic Dragon! Piff's assistant extraordinaire, Rachel joins Piff and Matt to recap an insane series of events - from voicing a baby and waving a parachute at an adult education psychology class, to presenting awards at a police charity auction, to lighting a giant menorah in Vegas for the third night of Hanukkah. Plus Piff gets an audience complaint, and a bear joke from a Rabbi. Piff Lights the Menorah: https://youtu.be/eC8u1E8vRdM Pinky the Cat: https://youtu.be/okZW3_5Gr4s Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 182 - Jandro

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 38:14


    Piff and Matt sit down with four-time fooler on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, Jandro! Fresh off his performance following the Penn & Teller show at the Rio, Jandro breaks down each of his Fool Us appearances to get a behind the scenes look at his magic thinking and process for creating some of the incredible effects that have aired worldwide. Plus, find out why the length of the Piff the Magic Dragon Show can vary wildly, Matt has a new apprentice, and why Jandro now hates the two of diamonds! Check out Jandro on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/jandrotv/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon  

    Ep 181 - Danny Garcia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2021 32:53


    Piff and Matt sit down with magician and magic consultant Danny Garcia to talk Danny's experience and approach to consulting for some of the biggest names in magic (including Piff the Magic Dragon!) and compare onstage vs. offstage Piff. Plus, a deep dive into Matt's past as a Starbucks barista! Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 180 - So Why Are The Children Crying?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 34:12


    Paul Dabek returns to The Piff Pod! After catching up on Paul's recent move into the Piff the Magic Dragon Warehouse, Paul, Piff, and Matt take a deep dive into their individual shows and try and get at exactly what kind of magic they're presenting to the audience every night. Copper poisoning, magnets, self love, and more! Plus, Matt Donnelly: The Mind Noodler definitely has a new advertising slogan! Follow Paul on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pauldabek Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 179 - Back for More

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 29:10


    Piff and Jade are back from the UK and excited to sit down with Matt Donnelly to recap their travel adventures and celebrate their newly announced three year extension in the Flamingo Showroom! From airport trams to missing breakfasts to the continued evolution of the Vegas show and tour. Plus, Jade Simone likes mirrors. Quick note that this episode contains spoilers for Dune and Avengers: Endgame. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 178 - Cleaning Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 24:41


    Piff has finished cleaning up after the dogs and is ready to podcast! He and Matt sit down ahead of Piff and Jade's trip to the UK to talk home decor, the difference between cleaning up after dogs and babies, and how coffee shops manage to say in business with comedy writers sitting at their tables all day long. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 177 - The Shocker

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 32:30


    Piff and Matt are joined by fellow Penn & Teller: Fool Us performer Greg Dow and his alter ego THE SHOCKER! They break down his epic Season 8 performance (if you somehow haven't seen it yet, do yourself a favor and watch it before this interview!) as well as Shocker's origins and unique style of "wrestling meets magic." Also, you probably shouldn't Google anything from this episode. Check out The Shocker's most recent appearance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us: https://youtu.be/kC0TBtkccCU Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 176 - Fitness Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 32:13


    It's fitness week here on The Piff Pod! Piff had to take a break from his workout routine (and skydiving) due to his new laser eyes, but now he's back at it so Piff and Jade talk workout schedules, personal trainers, drinking water, and more. Plus, the emotional roulette that is the new meet and greets at the Piff the Magic Dragon Show. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon  

    Ep 175 - Piff's Laser Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2021 27:38


    Piff, Matt, and Miss Jade Simone sit down outside at the Piff Household for a very professional podcast to talk about their suburban lifestyle, Piff's recent laser eye surgery, and their tour show in Snoqualmie, Washington! Plus, a sneak peak at plans for the evolution of the Piff the Magic Dragon Show, and Piff's season premiere performance on Penn & Teller: Fool Us! (Check out patreon.com/piffthemagicdragon for the full recap!) Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 174 - Jacob The Audio Guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 31:12


    Producer and audio guy of Matt & Mattingly's Ice Cream Social and Production Manager (we think) of the Piff the Magic Dragon Show in Las Vegas, Jacob Smith joins Piff and Matt to recap the craziness that was remounting multiple live shows under lockdown protocols. Plus, find out why Matt will never own a gun and why Piff sometimes thinks everyone in America is walking around with a giant turtle. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 173 - Catching Up with Francis the Squire

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 27:18


    Francis the Squire aka Brett is back on The Piff Pod and has absolutely no idea what's going on! Piff and Matt catch up on all things Francis, from his new baby to his pandemic pivot to clinical therapy to returning to performing at OPIUM and their new Superfrico dining experience. Plus, Piff's West End vs. Broadway aspirations and more!   Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon  

    Ep 172 - Mac King

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 30:27


    Mac King returns to The Piff Pod! Piff and Matt are joined by magic legend Mac King to talk his new show at the Excalibur (now with wind machine!) and compare Piff and Mac's experiences moving to new theaters during the pandemic and performing ten shows a week. Patreon backers, look out for a post with Mac's Fool Us clip later this week! Check out the Mac King Comedy Magic Show in Vegas! https://www.mackingshow.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, regular updates on all things Piff, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 171 - Piff & Jade Take Park City

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 28:34


    Jade Simone is back from vacation and back on The Piff Pod! Piff and Jade join Matt to recap their last-minute vacation to Park City, Utah. Befriending chipmunks, six mile hikes, alpine slides, extreme zip lines, and more! Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 170 - Magic to Cry For

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 27:35


    Paul Dabek beat Piff in a magic competition years ago, and he can't wait to talk about it. Piff and Matt are joined by magician Paul Dabek to reminisce about Piff's brave, groundbreaking entry, which may or may not have featured both magic and a message about smoking for the audience. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 169 - On the Road Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 25:44


    Piff and Matt sit down with magician David Williamson following Piff's first touring show in nearly a year and a half! The gang goes through David's career of over 50 years, including his work with Circus 1903 and The Illusionists, and his transition to magic consulting and private lessons during the pandemic (including some upcoming work on the Piff the Magic Dragon show!) Plus, Piff's past career as a secret bar performer. Check out David Williamson's Sleight School! https://www.sleight.school/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 168 - Piff Meets Jeki

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 27:29


    OH MY! Piff and Matt are joined by magician Jeki Yoo to chat about his appearances on AGT and Fool Us, his training at a Korean magic college, the differences between Korean and American styles of magic, and why Mac King is the magician you want to be. Check out Jeki on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/JEKIYOO Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jekiyoo/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 167 - Getting Feedback with Mario the Maker Magician

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 30:05


    Mario the Maker Magician returns to The Piff Pod! Piff & Mario commiserate over teaching at virtual magic camp and the highs and lows of performing Zoom shows, Matt's kids try out Mario's magic-performing robot, and the gang plan for the future robot apocalypse. Check out Mario's website for show dates, books, robots, and more! https://www.mariothemagician.com/ Attention CA members of the Dragon Squad! Come see Piff the Magic Dragon (with opening act Matt Donnelly: The Mind Noodler!) LIVE at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts on July 31! https://www.scfta.org/events/2021/piff-the-magic-dragon ​ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 166 - Twitchy Piff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 29:28


    How much caffeine is too much caffeine for a magic dragon? Piff and Matt recap a busy week as the Piff Crew prepares to take their Vegas show on the road to California and beyond. Plus, Piff is looking for help in the form of both a cooler and human dog wranglers. Attention CA members of the Dragon Squad! Come see Piff the Magic Dragon (with opening act Matt Donnelly: The Mind Noodler!) LIVE at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts on July 31! https://www.scfta.org/events/2021/piff-the-magic-dragon ​ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 165 - Virtual Reality Piff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 30:45


    Piff was gifted a virtual reality headset and his life will never be the same. Piff, Matt, and Joey Waterbiscuit recap shooting orcs, late night fishing, and the future implications this technology might have on magic and beyond. Plus, exactly how long does it take to come up with a new bit for the show, and is Piff ready to become a published author? Come see Piff the Magic Dragon LIVE in Vegas and on tour! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon  

    Ep 164 - Piff's Warm Prop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 27:24


    Piff and Matt talk Piff's experience touring with Mumford & Sons, the upcoming season of Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and how Mr. Piffles does exactly what Mr. Piffles does. DK's Shadow act on Fool Us: https://youtu.be/v_SbVMyVzk0 Come see Piff the Magic Dragon LIVE in Vegas and on tour! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 163 - Following Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 28:45


    Will Jade Simone return to the Piff Pod this week? While Piff and Matt wait to find out, they talk expensive pants, the development of The Fun Size Tour 2021, Piff's pajama bet, and Jade's car. Come see Piff on tour! https://www.facebook.com/piffthemagicdragon/posts/370700241080670 Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 162 - Not Passing the Hat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 29:16


    Turns out it actually WAS Piff's birthday last week, don't let his Twitter account fool you. Piff and Matt Donnelly step into the new Piff Pod Nook to recap the food-filled birthday celebration, the continued evolution of the Vegas show, and giving the audience a common enemy in a grumpy magic dragon. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 161 - The Elephant in the Room

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 25:44


    It's Season 2 of The Piff Pod! Piff and Matt Donnelly take a break from rehearsing an all new show at the Flamingo to catch up on the last six months of nonstop changes in Vegas, pandemic audiences, and a surprising celebrity run-in. Check out Piff the Magic Dragon on PIFFTREON for VIP access including EXCLUSIVE PODCAST EPISODES every week, live video chats with the Piff Crew, exclusive merch, and much more! https://www.patreon.com/PiffTheMagicDragon

    Ep 160 - 27 Days of Piff

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 93:10


    The Piff Pod is back! Jade and Piff emerge from their Flamingo bubble to speak with friend and fan Christy about the 27 Piff the Magic Dragon shows she's attended in the last five years! From early comedy club dates to virtual shows in the last couple months, it's a great look at how the Piff show has evolved and some of the most classic moments of the last five years. Piff the Magic Dragon Virtual Shows return with Piff's Hanukkah Specktakulah! Tickets and info at:https://piffthemagicdragon.com/ Some of the classic Piff podcast appearances discussed on the show: Piff surprises Penn with a VotePiff.com song: https://pennsundayschool.com/episode/episode-521/ Piff, Matt Donnelly, and Johnny Thompson (rebroadcast in honor of Johnny's passing): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lY-jmAvdCBc Piff and Don Luis at the Magic Castle: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thepiffpod/EP_48_-_MC1_-_6_7_18_11.05_PM.m4a?dest-id=538760

    Ep 159 - Piff and Mario

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 79:38


    Piff takes the Piff the Magic Dragon Studio solo for the first time, and is joined by Mario the Maker Magician to talk robots, recap the insanity that has been bringing the Piff show back to the Flamingo, and discuss the unique perils of yelling at children. PLUS stay tuned at the end for bonus audio of Piff on The Mario Show (themarioshow.tv)! Mario the Maker Magician: https://www.mariothemagician.com/ Check out Mario on Holiday Crafters Gone Wild on HGTV: https://www.hgtv.com/shows/holiday-crafters-gone-wild Piff the Magic Dragon: LIVE in Las Vegas at the Flamingo Showroom! https://piffthemagicdragon.com/

    Ep 158 - We're Coming Back to Vegas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 75:44


    Piff, Jade, and Alex are joined by magician, magic consultant, and fellow dog owner Nick Paul as they reveal a special announcement - Piff the Magic Dragon is coming back to Las Vegas live at the Flamingo starting October 29th! The gang breaks down the highs and lows of being one of the first headlining shows in the country to reopen, continuing to evolve the virtual shows, and exactly who might be listening to this podcast. Plus, the Dark Past of Miss Jade Simone: Nine Year Old Edition! Nick Paul https://www.nickpaul.net/ PIFF THE MAGIC DRAGON: TOO SOON? Live at the Flamingo Showroom Tickets on sale October 23 at piffthemagicdragon.com! Virtual shows are SOLD OUT for this weekend, but stay tuned for more information on upcoming online shows in the future!

    Ep 157 - When Piff Met Harry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 67:21


    Piff and Alex are joined by magician and consultant Harry De Cruz to reminisce about the London magic scene, lots of stuff Harry can't talk about, the best way to learn a backflip, and more! Plus, Harry performs some party tricks live on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/pifftime)! Check out Harry on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingofpartytricks/ See Piff the Magic Dragon: Live in Your Home from Las Vegas! https://seepifflive.com/

    Ep 156 - Iced Buns Are The Greatest with Ada Campe

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 55:11


    Piff and Alex are joined by Naomi Paxton aka Ada Campe to discuss the creation of Ada's award-winning performances, how virtual shows might evolve into in-person shows, musical rulers, and much more. Plus, the proper pronunciation of gnu. See Piff the Magic Dragon: Live in Your Home from Las Vegas! https://seepifflive.com/ Ada Campe http://www.naomipaxton.co.uk/

    Ep 155 - The Accidental Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 66:41


    Piff and Alex catch up on their busy work on the Piff the Magic Dragon online shows (seepifflive.com!) and talk "Rich Piff, Poor Piff," conspiracy video tropes, controversial social media advertising, a teaser of Piff's upcoming magic book and more. Plus, the debut reading from Piff's former blog! See Piff the Magic Dragon: Live in Your Home from Las Vegas! https://seepifflive.com/ Paper Sculptures on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paper_sculptures/

    Ep 154 - Let's Figure Out Dungeons and Dragons

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 37:56


    Piff, Jade, and Jade's Hat are joined by Matt Donnelly to prepare for Sunday's epic Dungeons & Dragons tournament with the crew over at Ice Cream Social. Plus, Matt fills us in on upcoming taping plans for Fool Us, and the gang discovers Alex's groundbreaking Monopoly strategy. Check out Piff and Jade with Ice Cream Social playing Dungeons & Real Dragons THIS SUNDAY September 20 at 6pm Pacific! https://www.thebucketshow.com/ Piff the Magic Dragon: Live in Your Home from Las Vegas! https://seepifflive.com/

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