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801: TRICS 2023 - Day Three Report

Saturday, November 4th

Jon Allen                               11:00 – 12: 00

Zabrecky                                12:30 – 1:30

Lunch                                      1:30 – 3:00
Shawn Farquhar                    3:00 – 4:00
Danny Garcia                         5:00 – 6:00
Dinner                                     6:00 – 8:15
Saturday Show                       8:15 – 10:15

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November 4, 2023 by Scott Wells.
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616: Jon Allen - We'll Clean That Up Later

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From the U.K., Jon Allen is our guest this week who is the creator of “Silent Treatment” and “The Pain Game” and the 3 DVD set, “Connection”, among so many other offerings to the magic community. Jon continues to be a creator, performer and overall just an interesting gentleman who has been recognized for his talents by being a Member of the Inner Magic Circle (M.I.M.C. with Gold Star) among other accolades. He has also received “Close-Up Magiician of the Year” by The Magic Circle.

This week’s podcast episode on YouTube.

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During our conversation, Jon talks about comedy in the U.K., working weddings and corporate events plus performing on the U.K edition of “Penn & Teller Fool Us” with his “Pain Game.” He also chats about creativity and theory and his philosophy of magic.

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June 10, 2021 by Scott Wells.
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401: David Berglas - International Man of Mystery, Part Two

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This week we present the second installment of our two-part podcast with David Berglas. Last week we talked about his work on British television and this week we talk about his career in the film industry and people he worked with and knew. Also, David has a profound sense of "giving back" to our community. He is a supporter of the Capetown (South Africa) College of Magic. He is the founder of the "David Berglas International Award of Magic" which has been presented to Uri Geller, David Copperfield, Juan Tamariz, Lu Chen, Derren Brown, Jeff McBride, Dynamo and Penn & Teller.

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In this podcast, David talks about working with Orson Welles and Peter Sellers on the set of Casino Royale; his work with his marketing company, E.S.P.; the Piddington's mind reading act on the radio (which is featured on "Radio Lab" podcast HERE); how David acquired his moniker, "International Man of Mystery"; his philosophy on disclaimers; performing for British royalty; meeting Picasso; his philanthropic work with the Capetown College of Magic; magic conventions like the IMX, EMC, McMillan Weekend, etc.; his International Award of Magic, and more.

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Please consider donating to David Berglas' pet project, the Capetown South Africa College of Magic.

Please consider donating to David Berglas' pet project, the Capetown South Africa College of Magic.

Tagged with David Berglas, International Man of Mystery, Ali Bongo, Peter Sellers, Casino Royale, magic in the movies, College of Magic, Billy McComb, Orson Welles, Grand Order of Water Rats, The Piddingtons, The Magic Circle, Michael Vincent, Picasso, Banachek, Guy Hollingsworth, Luis de Matos, Tommy Cooper, Robert Harbin, Craig Mitchell.

January 11, 2018 by Scott Wells.
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