Tom Mullenger
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Tom Mullenger, an all-round magician from the Midlands, unveils his magical journey, starting from the pivotal moment he was introduced to the enchanting world of magic by the late Keith Pearson. Discover how Tom's initial dream of becoming an edgy street magician transformed into a thriving career with routines that truly pay the bills. He opens his magical toolbox to share his Desert Island Tricks, reflecting on how traditional routines like rope magic pay homage to his mentor and continue to captivate audiences.
The episode takes a fascinating turn as we navigate through the art of crafting signature routines. Tom shares the secrets behind his crowd-pleasing performances, such as the mesmerising multiple card find and his unforgettable fork bending routine. Tom offers a behind-the-scenes look at the psychological strategies that make these tricks resonate. He also recounts a personal milestone of performing alongside other magicians, pushing his skills to new heights.
We are treated to a treasure trove of magical tales, including Tom's experience with the "What If" lottery prediction trick, stories of acquiring unique props, and the transformative impact of the pandemic on his craft. Learn how personalising performances with non-traditional items can connect with audiences on a deeper level. The episode concludes with a sneak peek into Tom's passion for stage magic and his appreciation for the mentors and magical tools that have shaped his career. Whether you're a magic enthusiast or just curious, this episode promises a magical experience that leaves you spellbound.
Tom's Desert Island Tricks:
- Fibre Optics
- Multiple Card Find
- Fork Bending
- To The Max
- What If?
- Cody’s Comedy Booktest
- Silk to Egg
- Cards Across
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Разделы
1. Magician's Journey Through Rope Magic (00:00:00)
2. Signature Routines (00:12:30)
3. Metal Bending and Ice Magic (00:19:49)
4. Predicting Lottery Numbers Trick (00:30:34)
5. Transitioning to Stage Magic (00:39:16)
6. Cards Across (00:48:39)
7. Personalizing Magic Performances With Non-Magic Items (01:01:21)
8. Exciting Alakazam App Announcement (01:12:12)
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