Join professional magician Kayla Drescher for this informative, understanding, and sometimes funny podcast about diversity and inclusion in the world of magic.
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Feb 20, 2023
100-WHAAAAAT!
00:41:21
Not sure how we made it here, but we did it! Please enjoy episode 100 and this rare appearance by our audio producer, Chris Combs! Thank you so much for listening. We couldn’t have done the last 100 episodes without you. Please continue to share Shezam with your friends, suggest guests, give us feedback, and… Continue reading 100-WHAAAAAT!
Feb 06, 2023
099-The Magic Circle’s Megan Swann!
00:59:30
Being the president of a magic club is tough stuff. Being the president of an international magic organization…woah! Oh, and also be the first woman to do it! What is that experience like? Join Megan Swann, the first woman to be president of the Magic Circle, for an amazing conversation about her rise in the… Continue reading 099-The Magic Circle’s Megan Swann!
Jan 23, 2023
098-Performing with ADHD with Cassandra
01:14:51
Many adults are finding out they have ADHD. But what even is ADHD? How does it affect performers? How does the diagnosis change us both on and off stage? Cassandra (The Songstress of Magic) and Kayla sit down for a very honest and open discussion about their experience as adults, women, magicians, and ADHD friends.… Continue reading 098-Performing with ADHD with Cassandra
Jan 09, 2023
097-Speak Up with Your Voice, Literally, with Tris!
01:03:14
As entertainers, we use our voices all of the time. But what if your voice doesn’t fit who you are? Join us for this conversation with Tris all about how the voice is a much more powerful tool than most of us have thought about. And head to the Shezam socials (@shezampod) to see some… Continue reading 097-Speak Up with Your Voice, Literally, with Tris!
Dec 26, 2022
096-The Book We’ve Always Wanted with Amy Kimlat
01:09:04
Happy Holidays! Our guest this week has written not only an amazing children’s book about magic, but one that features diversity like not seen before. The book focuses on key elements of becoming a good magician while inspiring the reader, regardless of who they are. In a world where representation is key, Hocus Pocus Practice… Continue reading 096-The Book We’ve Always Wanted with Amy Kimlat
Dec 12, 2022
095-SISTERHOOD! With Rosemary Reid
01:07:12
Decks of cards have been the same since…well…forever. Rosemary Reid, a Canadian magician, has not only created a deck of cards centered around sisterhood, not only created a deck of cards that “handles like a dream”, but has also snuck in some important statistics about the experience of women in the magic industry. During the… Continue reading 095-SISTERHOOD! With Rosemary Reid
Sep 26, 2022
094-Paige Thompson is Back!
00:58:54
Welcome back one of the hardest working, kindest people in magic-Paige Thompson! Paige joins us to discuss her career, being easily dismissed, and her love (obsession) with all things sports. Show Links Paige’s Website A Paige in Time at the Chicago Magic Lounge Check This Out: HeySiddarth (Names) HeySiddarth (Namaste) Become a Patron Penguin… Continue reading 094-Paige Thompson is Back!
Sep 12, 2022
093-The Greenwolfs, ‘nough Said
01:00:20
We’re so happy to have these two professional entertainers and all-around amazing humans join us for a deep conversation on so many things. Show Links Celtic Magic Show Magic Camp-the Documentary Unpacking Whiteness Book List Unpacking Whiteness PDF Become a Patron Penguin Magic Podcast Eli Marks Mystery Series Kevin Kareckas Jonah’s Twisters
Aug 15, 2022
092-When Facebook Goes Wrong with Meadow Perry
00:57:04
Ever post something important on Facebook that just shouldn’t be controversial but it instead sparks a giant discussion? Haven’t we all? Join Meadow in discussing her experience with just this and how she handled it. Head to our Instagram to see a photo of Meadow’s original post. Show Links Meadow Perry Bubble U GLOMM List… Continue reading 092-When Facebook Goes Wrong with Meadow Perry
Aug 01, 2022
091-Historical Research Issues with Margaret Steele
00:59:24
Ever wonder why it’s hard to find accurate historical information about diverse magicians? How hard is it to write a book when information is difficult to find? Returning guest, Margaret Steele, walks us through much of this information and more! Show Links Margaret Steele’s Publications Acts of Violet An Interview with Margarita Montimore Become a… Continue reading 091-Historical Research Issues with Margaret Steele
Feb 20 | 00:41:21
100-WHAAAAAT!
Feb 06 | 00:59:30
099-The Magic Circle’s Megan Swann!
Jan 23 | 01:14:51
098-Performing with ADHD with Cassandra
Jan 09 | 01:03:14
097-Speak Up with Your Voice, Literally, with Tris!
Dec 26 | 01:09:04
096-The Book We’ve Always Wanted with Amy Kimlat
Dec 12 | 01:07:12
095-SISTERHOOD! With Rosemary Reid
Sep 26 | 00:58:54
094-Paige Thompson is Back!
Sep 12 | 01:00:20
093-The Greenwolfs, ‘nough Said
Aug 15 | 00:57:04
092-When Facebook Goes Wrong with Meadow Perry
Aug 01 | 00:59:24
091-Historical Research Issues with Margaret Steele
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