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How to Approach Spectators Like a Pro #274
1 hour 6 minutes Posted Jun 23, 2026 at 1:25 am.
Intro and Guests
Speak Pipe Question
Pseudo Explanations
Approaching Spectators
Peacocking and Openers
Breaking Big Groups
Real Energy Approach
Key Takeaways
Street Approaches
Being Yourself
Leaving Groups Well
Clingy Spectators
Street Stories
Police and Reactions
Tears and Transformation
Closing and Plugs
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How magicians should approach and manage groups in residencies, corporate events, and street performances.
Hosts share scripts, attention-getting techniques (peacocking, fire, lock-ins), ways to break down large tables, audience control, handling cling-on spectators and kids, and tips for rebooking and marketing.
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The Podcast where Professional Magicians, Josh Norbido, Doug Conn & Nick Kay take on the important questions of life (Mainly from our youtube subscribers) and deliver answers from a Magicians point of view. Come hang out with us while we chat about our lives as Magicians and the ups and downs that go with it.