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On these podcasts, you’ll hear me interview magicians from around the planet: the industry’s best performers, creators, and innovators. I try to ask questions designed to spark robust discussions, giving you information and insights you won’t find anywhere else. If you enjoy these podcasts, I hope you’ll stop by our website and check out the products we have available. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/michaelclose/support

Josh Jay Interview S3 E9

I’ve known Joshua Jay since he was a youngster, and I’ve followed his development as a performer, a creator, an author, and a businessman. He has lect...
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Bob Farmer Interview S3 E8

For more than four decades, Bob Farmer has been a prolific creator of high-caliber magic effects. But in that time, I don’t recall anyone doing an in-...
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Sylvain Juzan Interview S3 E7

This month’s guest on Conversations with Close is Sylvain Juzan. Sylvain and I met briefly at a Genii convention a few years ago, and then got to spen...
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Roberto Giobbi Interview S3 E6

If you have any interest at all in card magic, I’m sure the name Roberto Giobbi is familiar to you. He is a prolific author, a frequent contributor to...
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Jamy Ian Swiss Interview S3 E5

This month my guest on Conversations with Close is an old friend, Jamy Ian Swiss. Jamy is an author, a public speaker, a close-up and stand-up perform...
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Dr. Michael Rubinstein S3 E4

Dr. Michael Rubinstein has been a major player in the coin magic world since the 1980s. His new book, Rubinstein Coin Magic contains the best of his p...
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Richard Kaufman Interview S3 E3

Richard Kaufman is a prolific author and publisher; his output includes some of the best books of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. For more t...
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Eric Mead S3 E2

Eric Mead is a gifted performer, a creator, an author, a genuinely funny human being, and the man responsible for the ten-percent solution on Penn & T...
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Scott Alexander Interview - S3 E1

Scott Alexander is one of magic’s few general practitioners, equally adept at close-up, parlor, and stage magic. He has created and marketed some exce...
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John Carney Interview S2 E5

John Carney has been a friend for more than forty years. He is an author, one of the world’s finest sleight-of-hand performers, a serious student of c...
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