Episodes (106)

• S8E14: Joe Monti - Great Advice on Show Business

  

  S8E14: Joe Monti - Great Advice on Show Business

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  Published: 25 Mar 2016 Duration: 01:30:41

  In my final interview here in this chapter of Successful Performercast, I have Joe Monti who gives us some valuable advice when it comes to show business and shares some stores from his career that will have you at the edge of your seat. J... Read more →
  In my final interview here in this chapter of Successful Performercast, I have Joe Monti who gives us some valuable advice when it comes to show business and shares some stores from his career that will have you at the edge of your seat. J... Read more →

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• S8E13: Bill Gladwell - Stationary One Man Show

  

  S8E13: Bill Gladwell - Stationary One Man Show

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  Published: 11 Mar 2016 Duration: 01:14:17

  In this interview, Thought Reader Bill Gladwell who talks about the ins and outs of having his own stationary one-man, mentalism show and how he’s been able to make it a success. Bill is a performer who combines his unique skills of hypnos... Read more →
  In this interview, Thought Reader Bill Gladwell who talks about the ins and outs of having his own stationary one-man, mentalism show and how he’s been able to make it a success. Bill is a performer who combines his unique skills of hypnos... Read more →

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• S8E12: Al The Only - General Practice Magician

  

  S8E12: Al The Only - General Practice Magician

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  Published: 4 Mar 2016 Duration: 01:09:23

  In this interview, Al The Only talks about how he's found success in being a "general practitioner" of magic. He also talks about how he came up with his brand of Al The Only. For over 35 years Al has traveled the country with his magic, p... Read more →
  In this interview, Al The Only talks about how he's found success in being a "general practitioner" of magic. He also talks about how he came up with his brand of Al The Only. For over 35 years Al has traveled the country with his magic, p... Read more →

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• S8E11: Steve Chezaday - Tips & Tricks from a Rockstar Magician

  

  S8E11: Steve Chezaday - Tips & Tricks from a Rockstar Magician

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  Published: 26 Feb 2016 Duration: 01:16:07

  This week, I bring you an interview with Steve Chezaday who shares some advice and insights from his years performing full-time. Topics include dealing with clients, pricing, managing your money, and customizing and maintaining your props. ... Read more →
  This week, I bring you an interview with Steve Chezaday who shares some advice and insights from his years performing full-time. Topics include dealing with clients, pricing, managing your money, and customizing and maintaining your props. ... Read more →

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• S8E10: Angela Parrish - Multiple Streams of Income

  

  S8E10: Angela Parrish - Multiple Streams of Income

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  Published: 19 Feb 2016 Duration: 01:12:17

  This week I have singer/songwriter Angela Parrish who shares with us about the importance of having multiple streams of income and how she runs her business. She also talks about how she saved for and completely self-funded $20,000 to recor... Read more →
  This week I have singer/songwriter Angela Parrish who shares with us about the importance of having multiple streams of income and how she runs her business. She also talks about how she saved for and completely self-funded $20,000 to recor... Read more →

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• S8E9: Fantastick Patrick - Juggling, TV, & Generosity

  

  S8E9: Fantastick Patrick - Juggling, TV, & Generosity

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  Published: 12 Feb 2016 Duration: 55:32

  In this episode, Fantastick Patrick talks about his juggling career which includes performing on TV, dealing with fear & failure, and having a mindset of giving. Fantastick Patrick is a juggler/comedian/unicycle wrangler/musician/curator o... Read more →
  In this episode, Fantastick Patrick talks about his juggling career which includes performing on TV, dealing with fear & failure, and having a mindset of giving. Fantastick Patrick is a juggler/comedian/unicycle wrangler/musician/curator o... Read more →

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• S8E8: Tom Ameen - Building a Career as a Musician

  

  S8E8: Tom Ameen - Building a Career as a Musician

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  Published: 29 Jan 2016 Duration: 01:03:02

  In this episode, Tom Ameen talks about how he's built a successful career as a classical pianist. Topics include restaurant gigs, getting private parties, and selling albums. He also talks about his new solo piano Star Wars album, which is ... Read more →
  In this episode, Tom Ameen talks about how he's built a successful career as a classical pianist. Topics include restaurant gigs, getting private parties, and selling albums. He also talks about his new solo piano Star Wars album, which is ... Read more →

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• Bonus: How are Jay Alexander & Christian Cagigal Building the Fog City Magic Fest?

  

  Bonus: How are Jay Alexander & Christian Cagigal Building the Fog City Magic Fest?

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  Published: 27 Jan 2016 Duration: 42:53

  I've invited back onto my show Jay Alexander and Christian Cagigal because they have been putting together a four-day festival of magic up in San Francisco called the Fog City Magic Fest and I wanted to get them on to talk to them about how... Read more →
  I've invited back onto my show Jay Alexander and Christian Cagigal because they have been putting together a four-day festival of magic up in San Francisco called the Fog City Magic Fest and I wanted to get them on to talk to them about how... Read more →

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• S8E7: Katie Marchese - Running a Magic Biz & Working with Her Husband

  

  S8E7: Katie Marchese - Running a Magic Biz & Working with Her Husband

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  Published: 22 Jan 2016 Duration: 59:27

  Last week I interviewed Mario the Magician. Katie is his wife and other half. She works with Mario as a team and handles all the business and marketing aspects of their business. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s essential for your sp... Read more →
  Last week I interviewed Mario the Magician. Katie is his wife and other half. She works with Mario as a team and handles all the business and marketing aspects of their business. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s essential for your sp... Read more →

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• S8E6: Mario the Magician - Generosity & Building His Own Props

  

  S8E6: Mario the Magician - Generosity & Building His Own Props

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  Published: 15 Jan 2016 Duration: 01:01:36

  In this episode, Mario the Magician talks about how he makes all of his own props. He also talks about generosity and gratefulness and how those play a part in his business. Mario is a magician who performs primarily on the East Coast enter... Read more →
  In this episode, Mario the Magician talks about how he makes all of his own props. He also talks about generosity and gratefulness and how those play a part in his business. Mario is a magician who performs primarily on the East Coast enter... Read more →

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• S8E5: Laura Dickinson - Hard Work, Music, and Voice Acting

  

  S8E5: Laura Dickinson - Hard Work, Music, and Voice Acting

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  Published: 8 Jan 2016 Duration: 01:02:22

  In this episode, voice actor and musician Laura Dickinson brings us insight into how she’s made it as a voice actor for Disney Animation and how good old fashioned hustle can really take you the distance. Laura makes her living as a full-t... Read more →
  In this episode, voice actor and musician Laura Dickinson brings us insight into how she’s made it as a voice actor for Disney Animation and how good old fashioned hustle can really take you the distance. Laura makes her living as a full-t... Read more →

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• S8E4: Kenton Knepper - The Magic of Words & Communication

  

  S8E4: Kenton Knepper - The Magic of Words & Communication

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  Published: 1 Jan 2016 Duration: 59:58

  In this interview, Kenton Knepper talks all about nonverbal communication as well as the real power of words when it pertains to performing and doing business. Kenton Knepper is a mentalist who specializes in nonverbal communication, sugge... Read more →
  In this interview, Kenton Knepper talks all about nonverbal communication as well as the real power of words when it pertains to performing and doing business. Kenton Knepper is a mentalist who specializes in nonverbal communication, sugge... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Casino Comedy & Magic with Mark Kornhauser

  

  Best of Episodes - Casino Comedy & Magic with Mark Kornhauser

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  Published: 25 Dec 2015 Duration: 59:49

  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →
  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Lou Serrano: The Magician Who's Always Working

  

  Best of Episodes - Lou Serrano: The Magician Who's Always Working

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  Published: 18 Dec 2015 Duration: 01:16:43

  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →
  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Publicity & Magic with Joe Diamond

  

  Best of Episodes - Publicity & Magic with Joe Diamond

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  Published: 11 Dec 2015 Duration: 01:09:45

  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →
  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Vegas Magic with Mac King

  

  Best of Episodes - Vegas Magic with Mac King

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  Published: 4 Dec 2015 Duration: 01:06:37

  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →
  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Show Biz Lessons from Jay Alexander

  

  Best of Episodes - Show Biz Lessons from Jay Alexander

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  Published: 27 Nov 2015 Duration: 01:04:47

  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →
  I'm currently taking a holiday break from my regularly scheduled episodes, so for the next few weeks, I'm running my six most downloaded episodes. I'll be back on the first of the year with brand new episodes! In the mean time, enjoy these ... Read more →

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• Best of Episodes - Michael Eaton - Restaurant Magic

  

  Best of Episodes - Michael Eaton - Restaurant Magic

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  Published: 20 Nov 2015 Duration: 01:11:37

  Michael Eaton is a professional magician from Orlando Florida, one of the official magicians of the Orlando Magic basketball team, and his business and marketing chops are as amazing as his magic chops! During our conversation, we talk in d... Read more →
  Michael Eaton is a professional magician from Orlando Florida, one of the official magicians of the Orlando Magic basketball team, and his business and marketing chops are as amazing as his magic chops! During our conversation, we talk in d... Read more →

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• S8E3: Nick Paul - Lessons from Performing with Disney

  

  S8E3: Nick Paul - Lessons from Performing with Disney

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  Published: 13 Nov 2015 Duration: 01:03:25

  In this interview,magician Nick Paul talks about his time performing with Disney, performing silently, and his sketch comedy influence! Nick is a magician who for 14 years has performed full-time touring the United States at corporate even... Read more →
  In this interview,magician Nick Paul talks about his time performing with Disney, performing silently, and his sketch comedy influence! Nick is a magician who for 14 years has performed full-time touring the United States at corporate even... Read more →

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• S8E2: Chris Ruggiero - Juggling Business

  

  S8E2: Chris Ruggiero - Juggling Business

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  Published: 6 Nov 2015 Duration: 01:03:22

  In this interview, juggler Chris Ruggiero talks about going after your dreams and the pros and cons of doing everything in your business yourself. Chris is a juggler, magician, and general daredevil who stays busy traveling the country per... Read more →
  In this interview, juggler Chris Ruggiero talks about going after your dreams and the pros and cons of doing everything in your business yourself. Chris is a juggler, magician, and general daredevil who stays busy traveling the country per... Read more →

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