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Read more: How To Be Suave: Jason Ladanye vs Brian Tudor
This is an odd one. We took up a request for a post from a reader, asking us to contrast Jason Ladanye and Brian Tudor. We couldn’t resist, and decided Drew would be perfect for this one. Jason Ladanye is a professional corporate magician and recent internet personality. He’s fun to watch because he’s beyond…
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Jazz in Social Magic #7: Tripling Down
Category: tipsRead more: Jazz in Social Magic #7: Tripling DownA followup to Jerry’s “Doubling Down“, told through an account of Which Hand. This is the climax of our JISM posts for the time being. This took place at a surprisingly lively afterparty for a magic show, and a bunch of us were relaxing in the green room. There were perhaps a dozen magicians that…
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Read more: Jack Carpenter’s Youtube
Here’s some lighter fare. Many of you might recognize the name Jack Carpenter, or even know his work well. He’s been called “one of card magic’s best kept secrets”. He’s also been called deceased by the shady “famous-db.net”. (He isn’t.) Just a PSA, he has a youtube channel and it’s lots of fun. He basically…
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