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Who: Isidor Olsbjörk Country: Sweden Style: Sleight of hand expert and stand-up comedian About: We talked about how Isidor from young age know that he wanted to be a magician, why he started doing stand-up comedy and the benefit that we magician can learn from it, he tells us how he came up with the card trick where he cuts his ballsack and why you should learn at least one coin routine. Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Happy New Year!

Who: Mikael Hedné Country: Norway Style: Mentalist and brain conductor About: We talked about how it all started with David Copperfield, why magic theory and philosophy is as important as your latest card trick, his experience of being on Fool Us, and how Mikael came up with his famous opening act in his mentalist show.   This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. In the episode we talked about an interview with Penn & Teller, here is the link: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/this-american-life/id201671138?l=nb&i=1000416840027 Have a magical Christmas holiday

Who: Robert Jägerhorn Country: Finland Style: All-around artist and stage master About: We talked about him studying magic at a young age together with the master Solmu mäkelä, why it's so important to find yourself in magic and how Robert constructs his shows. This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. In the episode we talked about a YouTube video, here is the link: www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=I0hMNrxYjPQ Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Mads Fencker Country: Denmark Style: A mastermind when it comes to mentalism About: He has a fascination with the zodiac and the art of mystery. We talked about his experience of Denmark got talent where he came second place in the final, how Mads eyes for details are important in his work, and what his magic shtick is to enhance his persona and the power he portrays on stage. This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail

Who: Dozzie Country: Sweden Style: Sweden's tallest family entertainer About: Dozzie is living for children and families, entertain them, and giving a magical moment is the best thing he knows. We talked about how important magic is to children, how Dozzie loves to end his shows with the cups and balls and he also gives you all tips on how to expand your show on stage but also if you are a close-up performer. Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week

Who: Vidar Strat Country: Norway Style: Hardworking manipulator artist About: Vidar is a perfectionist when it comes to studying magic, thanks to Jeff McBride manipulations acts has a special place in Vidars magic heart. We talk about how he's journey from Norwegian national competitions up to FISM in Stockholm 2006. His experience from McBride Masterclass in Las Vegas and what his top three tricks are. Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week

Who: Miika Korkatti Country: Finland Style: Strong believer in the magical moment About: Miika found magic thru a friend and has loved it ever since. We talk about how he overcomes his stage fright with a performance coach, how being a close-up magician in Finland work, and how the magic community would be a happier place if we start trusting each other again. Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week

Who: Dennis Beokow Country: Denmark Style: Comedy, people person and no rules guy About: Dennis has had a tough childhood but found his love of magic thru his grandpa and made a promise to his grandma that he should continue sharing his passion with the world. We talk about his work with the chop cup, how he thinks that we should give feedback to each other and why Cardistry should not be associated with magic. Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week

Who: Arkadia Country: Sweden Style: Historical/fantasy character artist About: Arkadia found the love of street performance at Covent Garden in London and from that he was hooked, he has been busking at every medieval festival in the Nordic country and are one of the founders of the variety group Karneval. We talk about his work when it comes to different characters, how to select and care about his audience members on stage, Arkadia also shares his experience when we competed on "Penn & Teller Fool Us" with his brother Andreas Sebring that has created "Metal writing". This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Have a great week Patreon: www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Swish: +46735767269 MobilePay: +4540132281

Who: Kevin Lunde Country: Norway Style: A loose cannon on stage About: Kevin Lunde has experience of magic on tv with his own hidden camera t-show that he had on Norwegian television, he shares with us the process to bring magic onto tv and tells about one time when everything went out of control in front of the camera. We also talk about what it takes to do a new one-man-show every year, how he is working with a team, and what the economic part looks like in a situation like this. Kevin also shares his top three tricks that he loves to perform and why he loves the tv-series Blindspot. This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Johan Ståhl Country: Sweden Style: Sleight of hand expert, festival general, and creative worker About: Johan Ståhl has a big experience in the magic world, from a young age he started his career at Wallmans in Oslo. How he felt that he needed to create his sleeveless sleeving act to prove himself in the magic community, the act that later became the signature piece that he competes at FISM. He shares his thoughts of giving back to the magic community and share his tips with us to create and run our own magic clubs. This and much more in this episode, hope you will enjoy it.   Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Nicolaj Christensen Country: Denmark Style: Creative thinker About: From young age collection tricks like he collected jokes to tells his friends, why red is a thread throughout his whole concept, how games and magic go hand in hand, and the need for an avant-garde movement to make magic become better. Nicolaj's book "Blue Moon" that we talk about in this episode you can buy here: https://www.pegani.dk/da/produkter/trylleboeger/blue-moon---nicolaj-christensen Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Pete Purho Country: Finland Style: Creative thinker and a worker About: Being raised in a family that works with magic, influenced by Juan Tamariz, self-reflections, the obsession of finding why a trick works or don't, the egg bag, game design and how that can be relevant to magic, to guard a secret or not, his three favorite tricks to perform. Pete Purho latest game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/881100/Noita/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Jacob Schenström Country: Sweden Style: Sleight of hand expert About: Table hoping at 5-star resort, sleight of hand, memdeck, Westworld, public shows, pricing, strong magic. Jacobs show: https://www.facebook.com/events/turning-torso/twisting-magic-jacob-schenstr%C3%B6m/661430557807808/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail Have a great week

Who: Kris Kon Country: Norway About: Storytelling, Rocco Silano, rope magic, heart decides, street magic, 8 rules of Zen in magic, magical moments and emotions, micro poetry, Jorgen Garcia, one-man-show, Covid-19, and how to be honest to yourself. To support the show click the link: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail

Pasi Hyvärinen is a mystery artist from Finland who performs four different magician characters. We talked about improvisations as an art form, the ethics around tarot's reading that Pasi is doing at Medival Fairs in Finland, and that you should stop being lazy and start building our own props because you will become a better magician. That and much more in this episode To support the show click the link: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail

Stefan Eriksson is a creative magician, illustrator, and animator from Sweden. We talked about how it all started with the book ”Sibyllans Hemligheter”, stories from the Magic Bar period where he learned how to become a performer, and Stefans shares his thoughts on how to be creative and create new material in magic. And of course, we talk about the famous butterfly cards that he designed, Stefan shares tips and stories around that product. To support the show click the link: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail

Daniel Granli is a magician from Norway that has an academic interest in the art of magic and who in his younger age started to create public shows. We talked about how it all started with a teacher showing Daniel a card trick and he was hooked. His own system called ”The three S's” which is a tool he uses to utilize theory, and his fascination with playing cards and the history around them. To support the show click the link: https://www.patreon.com/magicianscocktail

  Morten Durelle is an educated actor and comedy magician from Denmark. We talked about how a trip to London with his father sparked his interest in magic and that a promise to himself later in life made him jump the cliff and start of his magic career. How important it is to look at the details in your own performance and he tells the history of the famous magic trick ”rabbit in a hat”. If you want to support the show Swish me to 0735767269 or Mobilepay 40132281 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast.  

John Houdi has performed for all kinds of audiences. From cheerful guests at comedy clubs to fully packed arena shows in Sweden and Scandinavia. This time we talked about his career and how important flight time is to become a great entertainer. How hard it is to work with ventriloquist these days, and how to frame your magic and give it a context so the audience can understand it better. If you want to support the show Swish me to 0735767269 or Mobilepay 40132281 Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast.