The inaugural episode! Join us to learn about the idea behind the show, and hear from some contributors to the October 2020 edition of the Linking Ring. Ryan steps into the way-back machine to look at the first issue, and the first trick ever published in the magazine.
Show Notes
00:01:10 – Welcome to the show!
00:05:53 – Andrew Woo demonstrates “The Fortune and The Fish Miracle”
From his column “Simple Diversions” Andrew demonstrates a routine that’s been in his act for 18 years, and shares some practical tips about performing safely with a live fish.
Reference: The Linking Ring – October 2020 – Page 100
00:21:39 – Judge Gary Brown – Hocus Pocus Parade
Demonstrates “Princess Zoom” and “Prelude Wand” from his one-magician parade. Gary also performs a fun routine from his new book Wandcraft.
Reference: The Linking Ring – October 2020 – Page 79
Get The Book: Wandcraft by Judge Gary Brown
Bonus Gift: Wandcraft bookmark with QR code performance clips
00:40:28 – Dr. Lynn Miner discusses common speech problems
Based on his column “Magic Words Matter” Lynn delves into his experience as a speech pathologist to discuss some common issues magicians have with speaking and being clearly understood.
Reference: The Linking Ring – October 2020 – Page 72
00:53:00 – How to access the PDF archive of the Linking Ring magazine
IBM Members can sign in to the website to access every issue from the current month, back to 2005.
00:57:19 – Ryan Pilling demonstrates the first trick ever published in the Linking Ring
Going back to 1923 and the third issue, Ivanhoe Trudel shares his “New Torn and Restored Dollar Bill” which uses an Okito box in an unusual way.
Reference: The Linking Ring – March 1923 – Page 9
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