27 - Erik Tait part 2 by Sleighted ShowPor Sleighted Show

I interview Erik Tait and learn about his start in juggling and stand up comedy before he began his career as a magician.Por Sleighted Show

Catch up session with Erik, Chelsea and Sebastian. Sebastian talks about his story of being diagnosed with a brain tumor and his now clean bill of health. We discuss current events in magic and how everything is weird since Covid!Por Sleighted Show

We discuss Erik's process for creating and releasing The Poker Test, his current project,The Expression Test, and his favorite moment at Magic Live.Por Sleighted Show

We discuss Erik's beginnings in magic, how he found the magic community and how he got his start by reading only two magic books.Por Sleighted Show

John tells stories of growing up in Saudi Arabia during his formative years and how life changed when the wars started. From Saudi Arabia he moved to a tiny town in Missouri and had to learn to adjust to a completely new way of life. Throughout his life he has been an avid traveler. Hear more about his life story on the podcast!…

For part two I ask Danny all the questions users submitted through Instagram and Facebook. Check it out! And submit your questions or future interviews online by following the Sleighted Show!Por Sleighted Show

In this interiew I learn about Daniel Garcia's humble beginnings growing up in Texas and how he became who he is today. When he was very young he watched David Copperfield on TV and turned to his parents and said, "That's what I am going to do." Though his parents didn't have much they supported him immensely in any way that they could. Danny tells…

In part 2 of my interview with Xavier we cover questions submitted by Instagrammers! Best question we covered: Is it necessary to use difficult sleight of hand in order to do great magic?Por Sleighted Show

Xavior and I discussed his newest release, Xavior's Rise, his life growing up in NYC and what lead him to magic and working as a paramedic. Xavior answered some questions from his fans and the best piece of advice he gave on this episode is for magicians to go out and have conversations with people without performing magic and working on being a be…

Part 2 of my interview with Garrett Thomas focuses on Magic Theory, Identity and the Magic Community. He starts out with a story about a comedian that hates magicians because they steal jokes and he says it's true and he blames magic shops. Listen to find out why!Por Sleighted Show

This has been my favorite interview so far. We talked about how magic intertwines with his personal philosophy, identity, and how to live authentically and be vulnerable with an audience. We talked for over an hour so I am going to break this up into two parts.Por Sleighted Show

It's been awhile but the gang is finally back together! Chelsea, Erik and Sebastian get together to talk about what we have been up to... which is just stuff. Erik rails on the Slip Cut Force, Sebastian says he will work for beer and Chelsea creates a new catch phrase, "Go bleep yourself!"Por Sleighted Show

I had the opportunity to talk to Elizabeth Messick, a singer and magician who often incorporates her music into her magic.Por Sleighted Show

I interview Trigg Watson and talk about his experience working as a magician on cruise ships. If you're a magician who has considered this as a job I would highly recommend checking this out! Even if you haven't thought about that I'd still recommend you listen because Trigg offers great insights into perfecting a magic routine.…

Chelsea, Erik and Sebastian discuss the first magic trick they ever saw and when they saw real magic for the first time.Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea asks Sebastian and Erik questions viewers sent in. We discuss sleight of hand theory, 2 person acts, comedy magic and creative engineering (which we aren't still sure we know what that means!).Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea Nichole sat down with Pipo at the Trics Convention and talked about his life growing up in Madrid and how he got into magic. Pipo is an engineer and works as an independent contractor while also working and performing as a magician. He got into magic at the age of 25 and before that he played guitar in a band.…

Chelsea, Erik and Sebastian finish answering viewers questions and the last question had to do with recent Facebook posts. The first was regarding a Rick Lax status that had called out someone for uploading to YouTube for revealing magicians' methods. The second was Erik's own Facebook status about asking stupid questions in lectures.…

Chelsea moderates a discussion with Erik and Sebastian on character development. They cover the following questions: Is character development necessary? How do you develop a character? And is there a difference between a character and a performance style?Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea moderates a discussion between Erik and Sebastian regarding how to handle hecklers when performing magic.Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea asked Erik and Sebastian questions from our viewers. Our first two questions came from Philip Kerber aka phillusions who was also our very first contest winner. We talked about performance anxiety and being asked to perform particular tricks. Aaron Payne also asked what we thought the difference between a performer and entertainer was.…

Chelsea Nichole sat down with Joe Barry and talked about his life growing up in England. He wasn't a big fan of school and at 18 he started working as a stone mason. Check out the podcast to learn more about Joe!Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea and Mahdi met at the Trics Convention November 2016 and while discussing the podcast for Sleighted they came up with the idea to do a segment called Story Toppers. Today we talked about the idea, told a few stories and made plans to do story toppers next week!Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea Nichole sits down with Ryan Schlutz and talks about his life growing up in Orlando and how he got into magic.Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea Nichole hosts a discussion regarding the controversial bullet catch stunt David Blaine performs on his newest special with Erik Casey and Sebastian Midtvaage.Por Sleighted Show

Chelsea Nichole sits down with Kostya Kimlat for an in depth interview about his life. Kostya was born in the Ukraine and immigrated to the US at the age of 7. He did his first lecture tour at the age of 18 and currently continues to work as a full time magician.Por Sleighted Show