Mark Wade

Mark Wade is a 35 year veteran performer and has done shows all over the world. Not only is he a stellar Ventriloquist, he’s author of the landmark books “Kidshow Ventriloquism” &amp; “Audience Participation and Ad-Libbing for Success”.  A lecturer on the subject of entertaining kids, and an internationally known columnist for entertainment journals in the U.S., Germany, and the United Kingdom.He has some great advice:On School Assemblies  What principals want and how to find out The secret and “How To” end your assembly How to add minutes for the teachers, not take away from class time  On Kids Show  The #1 recommendation for kid show entertainers The biggest mistake children’s entertainers make  On Conventions  Virtual Vs. Live What the Vent Haven International Convention is doing What’s going on with the million dollar Vent Haven MuseumPlus, fascinating stories about Garth Brooks and Reba McIntire.

Mark Wade is a 35 year veteran performer and has done shows all over the world. Not only is he a stellar Ventriloquist, he’s author of the landmark books “Kidshow Ventriloquism” &amp; “Audience Participation and Ad-Libbing for Success”.  A lecturer on the subject of entertaining kids, and an internationally known columnist for entertainment journals in the U.S., Germany, and the United Kingdom.<br><br>He has some great advice:<br><br><strong>On School Assemblies</strong> <ul> <li>What principals want and how to find out</li> <li>The secret and “How To” end your assembly</li> <li>How to add minutes for the teachers, not take away from class time</li> </ul> <strong>On Kids Show</strong> <ul> <li>The #1 recommendation for kid show entertainers</li> <li>The biggest mistake children’s entertainers make</li> </ul> <strong>On Conventions</strong> <ul> <li>Virtual Vs. Live</li> <li>What the Vent Haven International Convention is doing</li> <li>What’s going on with the million dollar Vent Haven Museum</li></ul>Plus, fascinating stories about Garth Brooks and Reba McIntire.

Mark Wade – The Kid Show Pro!

Gus Davis

He's the host and creator of Trivia Stream, the college market's #1 Virtual Game Show performing over 350 shows since March 2020.Magician, Corporate Trainer, Game Show Host and so much more!On this episode we talk about… Virtual relationships, How to get over the fear of putting up a NEW routine, How to create successful virtual shows, A unique way of connecting with your audience On-Line, Marketing on Social MediaOh, yeah, we also talk a lot about performing game shows.If you work at all in the virtual space, you must listen to this one.

He's the host and creator of Trivia Stream, the college market's #1 Virtual Game Show performing over 350 shows since March 2020.<br><br>Magician, Corporate Trainer, Game Show Host and so much more!<br><br>On this episode we talk about…<br><ul> <li>Virtual relationships,</li> <li>How to get over the fear of putting up a NEW routine,</li> <li>How to create successful virtual shows,</li> <li>A unique way of connecting with your audience On-Line,</li> <li>Marketing on Social Media</li></ul>Oh, yeah, we also talk a lot about performing game shows.<br><br>If you work at all in the virtual space, you must listen to this one.

Gus Davis: Performing Game Shows & Succeeding in this Brave New VIRTUAL world!

Murray SawChuck

Murray SawChuck is currently headlining at The Tropicana Resort &amp; Casino, on the Las Vegas strip nightly. He produced a Ferrari from thin air and vanished an entire 1918 steam train locomotive on America's Got Talent.In addition to his many TV appearances, Murray is one of YouTube’s newest sensations with over 1 Billion online views.On this interview, we talk about: Branding, Where the hair-do came from, His relationship with Mr. Electric, His “Fool Us” experience, His “America’s Got Talent” experience, And how he got all those great gigs!We even pull back the curtain on his YouTube success.

Murray SawChuck is currently headlining at The Tropicana Resort &amp; Casino, on the Las Vegas strip nightly. He produced a Ferrari from thin air and vanished an entire 1918 steam train locomotive on America's Got Talent.<br><br>In addition to his many TV appearances, Murray is one of YouTube’s newest sensations with over 1 Billion online views.<br><br>On this interview, we talk about:<br><ul> <li>Branding,</li> <li>Where the hair-do came from,</li> <li>His relationship with Mr. Electric,</li> <li>His “Fool Us” experience,</li> <li>His “America’s Got Talent” experience,</li> <li>And how he got all those great gigs!</li></ul>We even pull back the curtain on his YouTube success.

Murray SawChuck: Much More than a Magician!

Jeff McBride

Jeff McBride is the man behind the mask.  He fooled Penn &amp; Teller.  He was awarded Magic Castle’s Magician of the Year.  He was inducted into the Society of American Magicians’ Hall of Fame.  Performer, Author, Teacher.So many Magicians on this show have credited him and his Magic &amp; Mystery School for their success.On this episode we talk about: The secrets to creating a unique experience, The most common mistakes entertainers make (and how to fix them), Hack lines ...And so much more.Jeff even tells a fun story about a magical faucet.  Have fun!

Jeff McBride is the man behind the mask.  He fooled Penn &amp; Teller.  He was awarded Magic Castle’s Magician of the Year.  He was inducted into the Society of American Magicians’ Hall of Fame.  Performer, Author, Teacher.<br><br>So many Magicians on this show have credited him and his Magic &amp; Mystery School for their success.<br><br>On this episode we talk about:<br><ul> <li>The secrets to creating a unique experience,</li> <li>The most common mistakes entertainers make (and how to fix them),</li> <li>Hack lines</li> <li>...And so much more.</li></ul>Jeff even tells a fun story about a magical faucet.  Have fun!

Jeff McBride – Insights from a Legend

George McArthur

George McArthur – The Life of a Giant

Chipper Lowell

Chipper Lowell – Where Comedy & Humanity Collide – Part 2

Here are some of Chipper Lowell’s reviews: CBS News says "Awesome", L.A. Times says "Hilarious". He's appeared multiple times on the CW's Master of Illusions. I could go through his list of credits, but that would take up the entire time.In part one of this two parter, we discuss:His “normal” childhood,His quick rise in the Variety Arts,Stories of bengal tiger pee and attacking flying squirrels,His comedy process,Why watercooler talk is so significant,And his amazing work with Autism AwarenessEnjoy!

<p>Here are some of Chipper Lowell’s reviews: CBS News says "Awesome", L.A. Times says "Hilarious". He's appeared multiple times on the CW's Master of Illusions. I could go through his list of credits, but that would take up the entire time.</p><p>In part one of this two parter, we discuss:</p><ul><li>His “normal” childhood,</li><li>His quick rise in the Variety Arts,</li><li>Stories of bengal tiger pee and attacking flying squirrels,</li><li>His comedy process,</li><li>Why watercooler talk is so significant,</li><li>And his amazing work with Autism Awareness</li></ul><p>Enjoy!</p>

Chipper Lowell – Where Comedy & Humanity Collide – (Part 1)

Buster Balloon – Connecting with your audience!

This is the future of The Variety Artist podcast.

<p>This is the future of The Variety Artist podcast.</p>

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Kenny Mikey

She’s produced and performed original theatrical productions for children around the world, and educational television content for PBS, the Travel Channel, FOX Kids, and Scholastic.He's a former Ringling Clown handpicked to develop a motivational social-emotional show for The Boys and Girls Clubs of America.Together, they’re an Emmy, Telly and iParenting Award Winning Video duo who have been producing comedy educational content for theaters, schools and television for over twenty years.On the show today we talk about…Names, Names, Names!What a Storyologist is,Where they got those GREAT graphicsThey’re philosophy on having a “Supersize Show”AND HOW THE ARE REVOLUTIONIZING THE LIBRARY MARKET!We had so much fun recording this one.Enjoy!Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z

<p>She’s produced and performed original theatrical productions for children around the world, and educational television content for PBS, the Travel Channel, FOX Kids, and Scholastic.</p><p>He's a former Ringling Clown handpicked to develop a motivational social-emotional show for The Boys and Girls Clubs of America.</p><p>Together, they’re an Emmy, Telly and iParenting Award Winning Video duo who have been producing comedy educational content for theaters, schools and television for over twenty years.</p><p>On the show today we talk about…</p><ul><li>Names, Names, Names!</li><li>What a Storyologist is,</li><li>Where they got those GREAT graphics</li><li>They’re philosophy on having a “Supersize Show”</li><li>AND HOW THE ARE REVOLUTIONIZING THE LIBRARY MARKET!</li></ul><p>We had so much fun recording this one.</p><p>Enjoy!</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p>

Page Turner Adventures: Riley Roam and Kenny Mikey – Revolutionizing the Library Market

What are the secrets of being a successful variety artist?   Making my living performing for the past 20 years performing, I’ve figured out some things.  I’ve also met some fascinating and successful people.  All doing what they love.  I call them “The Variety Artists”.   How did they do it?  What are their successes?  What were their failures?  How can we emulate what they did?  You can be a fly on the wall and listen to these interviews.  Performers learning from performers.  You can learn along with me as I delve into what makes a successful variety artist.  For more info and video courses for just about any art, go to TheVarietyArtist.com.

I&#39;m glad I found it, keep up the great work!

Wonderful podcast!

This is THE show for Variety Artists, fantastic!  Such great insights and interesitng guests!

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What are the secrets of being a successful variety artist?   Making my living performing for the past 20 years performing, I’ve figured out some things.  I’ve also met some fascinating and successful people.  All doing what they love.  I call them “The Variety Artists”.   How did they do it?  What are their successes?  What were their failures?  How can we emulate what they did?  You can be a fly on the wall and listen to these interviews.  Performers learning from performers.  You can learn along with me as I delve into what makes a successful variety artist.  For more info and video courses for just about any art, go to <a href="http://TheVarietyArtist.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TheVarietyArtist.com</a>.

The Variety Artist with John Abrams – Weekly chats with inspiring Performers

Craig Diamond

Cruise

Craig Diamond has been working the Cruise Line Industry for over 30 years. Craig know cruises! You’ll hear how Craig went from 5 year old magician to becoming one of the most successful Cruise Ship acts ever!You’ll learn….How to play to different audiences,The difference between a “Fly-In” act and a residency,The secrets of longevity,The difference between working a “Family” cruise and an “Upscale” cruise,How to present yourself on and off-stage.And you’ll hear some of the craziest stories you’ve ever heard!Everything you ever wanted to know about working Cruise Ships and much, much more!Free Copy Writing Checklist Copy Writing Checklist Sign UpSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!Rate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZShow Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers Contact info:Website: www.craigdiamondentertainment.comEmail: craigdiamond59@hotmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/craigdiamondYouTube: Craig Diamond MagicianMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Craig Diamond has been working the Cruise Line Industry for over 30 years. Craig know cruises! You’ll hear how Craig went from 5 year old magician to becoming one of the most successful Cruise Ship acts ever!</p><p>You’ll learn….</p><ul><li>How to play to different audiences,</li><li>The difference between a “Fly-In” act and a residency,</li><li>The secrets of longevity,</li><li>The difference between working a “Family” cruise and an “Upscale” cruise,</li><li>How to present yourself on and off-stage.</li></ul><p>And you’ll hear some of the craziest stories you’ve ever heard!</p><p>Everything you ever wanted to know about working Cruise Ships and much, much more!</p><h3><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Free Copy Writing Checklist</strong></a></h3><h3><strong> </strong></h3><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Copy Writing Checklist Sign Up</a></blockquote><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!</p><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3>Show Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers</h3><h3> <a href="https://www.showoperations.com/partner/idevaffiliate.php?id=101_0_1_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong></strong></a></h3><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.craigdiamondentertainment.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.craigdiamondentertainment.com</a></li><li>Email: craigdiamond59@hotmail.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/craigdiamond" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/craigdiamond</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=craig+diamond+magician" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Craig Diamond Magician</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Craig Diamond - Working the Cruise Lines

Danny Taylor

Danny Taylor is an amazing musician that’s played PERCUSSION and CONDUCTED for tons of NATIONAL TOURS, BROADWAY and Off Broadway shows (many you know). He’s also one of the founding members of “Beyond the Gig” – A seminar that teaches musicians the business side of music. How to make a living as a musician. Follow Danny on his journey from College Graduate in Los Angeles to playing ON BROADWAY and touring the country. Danny talks about life on the road, giant theater houses and even his first job. Learn how it works Behind-The-Scenes at a Broadway and off Broadway show. His lessons are universal for any Variety Artist!Show Notes: If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search “The Variety Artist” and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!Links to all the RESOURCES Danny mentionedMusicians Union Beyond the Gig AlladinBooks Danny recommends: Danny also endorses these companieswww.vater.com www.lpmusic.com www.sabian.com www.remo.comENTERTAINERS Referenced in this PodcastDoug Hinrichs Soul Scratch B.A. Huffman Michael Kozeran Danny Young Josh Samuels Al Taylor Paul Boland Here’s what’s on this Podcast[2:00] I’ve never had a real job… [4:00] Follow-up strategies [5:00] Danny talks about travelling to EVERY STATE in the U.S. [6:00] Danny moves to New York [8:24] Stories about Danny’s childhood [10:00] Strategies on getting work on Broadway [14:45] Using technology to make some money on the road [16:25] Travelling tips [18:15] The first conducting gig [21:54] How are the theaters across the country? [23:14] Beyond the Gig [30:15] More travel advice [34:40] Performing Horror Stories [40:42] Advice for the working proContact info:Websites: www.RedDannyTaylor.com www.BeyondTheGig.com www.AladdinTheMusical.comEmail: RedDannyTaylor@gmail.com Facebook: Reddannytaylor Twitter: Reddannytaylor YouTube: youtube.com/ReddannytaylorMake sure to check out more blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Danny Taylor is an amazing musician that’s played PERCUSSION and CONDUCTED for tons of NATIONAL TOURS, BROADWAY and Off Broadway shows (many you know). He’s also one of the founding members of “Beyond the Gig” – A seminar that teaches musicians the business side of music. How to make a living as a musician. Follow Danny on his journey from College Graduate in Los Angeles to playing ON BROADWAY and touring the country. Danny talks about life on the road, giant theater houses and even his first job. Learn how it works Behind-The-Scenes at a Broadway and off Broadway show. His lessons are universal for any Variety Artist!</p><h2><strong>Show Notes: </strong></h2><p><strong>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search “The Variety Artist” and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!</strong></p><h2><strong>Links to all the RESOURCES Danny mentioned</strong></h2><p><a href="https://www.local802afm.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Musicians Union</a></p><p> <a href="https://www.beyondthegig.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Beyond the Gig</a></p><p><a href="https://www.beyondthegig.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="http://www.aladdinthemusical.com/tour/cleveland-oh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Alladin</a></p><h2>Books Danny recommends:</h2><p><br/></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/156224003X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=156224003X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=1b8b9a11392ce6426970a15362a71e17" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a></p><h2>Danny also endorses these companies</h2><p><a href="http://www.vater.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.vater.com</a></p><p> <a href="http://www.lpmusic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.lpmusic.com</a></p><p> <a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sabian.com%2F&amp;h=ATNtoe9U24jT0AsbHc7mSYZOfnP9czP_gNdtXtAYvwG8yDP93W9kQxT7Sme20RjUNFrFi6VMX7qcMU8C7dNULUL4tnJ6mlHFqDLnNMxC67h-V-PqB1mORIdzwY7RteKuzio" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.sabian.com</a></p><p> <a href="http://www.remo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.remo.com</a></p><h2><strong>ENTERTAINERS Referenced in this Podcast</strong></h2><p><a href="http://doughinrichs.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doug Hinrichs</a></p><p><a href="http://doughinrichs.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.soulscratchband.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Soul Scratch</a></p><p><a href="https://www.soulscratchband.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://bahuffman.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">B.A. Huffman</a></p><p> Michael Kozeran</p><p> <a href="https://www.beyondthegig.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danny Young</a></p><p><a href="https://www.beyondthegig.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Josh Samuels</a></p><p><a href="https://www.beyondthegig.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851929/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Al Taylor</a></p><p><a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0851929/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>Paul Boland</p><p> </p><h2><strong>Here’s what’s on this Podcast</strong></h2><p>[2:00] I’ve never had a real job…</p><p> [4:00] Follow-up strategies</p><p> [5:00] Danny talks about travelling to EVERY STATE in the U.S.</p><p> [6:00] Danny moves to New York</p><p> [8:24] Stories about Danny’s childhood</p><p> [10:00] Strategies on getting work on Broadway</p><p> [14:45] Using technology to make some money on the road</p><p> [16:25] Travelling tips</p><p> [18:15] The first conducting gig</p><p> [21:54] How are the theaters across the country?</p><p> [23:14] Beyond the Gig</p><p> [30:15] More travel advice</p><p> [34:40] Performing Horror Stories</p><p> [40:42] Advice for the working pro</p><h2><strong>Contact info:</strong></h2><p>Websites:</p><p> <a href="http://www.RedDannyTaylor.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedDannyTaylor.com</a></p><p> <a href="http://www.BeyondTheGig.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.BeyondTheGig.com</a></p><p> <a href="http://www.AladdinTheMusical.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AladdinTheMusical.com</a></p><p>Email: RedDannyTaylor@gmail.com</p><p> Facebook: Reddannytaylor</p><p> Twitter: Reddannytaylor</p><p> YouTube: <a href="http://youtube.com/Reddannytaylor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">youtube.com/Reddannytaylor</a></p><p><strong>Make sure to check out more </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and more </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

How do you get to Broadway…Danny Taylor will tell you!

Katie Marchese

Katie Marchese is the SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERT responsible for booking all of Mario the Magician’s tours. And she’s done it all through Social Media (FB, Instagram, etc).You’ll learn the specific strategies that Katie has used to book Mario and pack houses around the world. Katie’s philosophies and strategies are priceless. After listening to this, you’ll have a much better understanding of exactly how to use Facebook to promote YOUR gigs.Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Website:mariothemagician.comEmail: katie@mariothemagician.comFacebook: mariothemagician.comTwitter: mariomagicianYouTube: mariothemagiciannycInstagram: mariothemagicianMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Katie Marchese is the SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERT responsible for booking all of Mario the Magician’s tours. And she’s done it all through Social Media (FB, Instagram, etc).</p><p>You’ll learn the specific strategies that Katie has used to book Mario and pack houses around the world. Katie’s philosophies and strategies are priceless. After listening to this, you’ll have a much better understanding of exactly how to use Facebook to promote YOUR gigs.</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website:<a href="http://mariothemagician.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mariothemagician.com</a></li><li>Email: katie@mariothemagician.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mariothemagician/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mariothemagician.com</a></li><li>Twitter:<a href="https://twitter.com/MarioMagician?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> mariomagician</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MarioAndKatie" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mariothemagiciannyc</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mariothemagician/?hl=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mariothemagician</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

How To Use Facebook to Promote Your Gigs with Katie Marchese

Ken Frawley

How would you like to book 60 shows in 5 minutes?Ken Frawley tells you how on this week’s episode of The Variety Artist Podcast.This interview is all about showcasing.How do you get involved in one?How long do you have to perform?What are the best practices BEFORE performing at a showcase?And so much more…Ken even lays out his secret formula, the step by step process, for performing the perfect showcase spot.Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>How would you like to book 60 shows in 5 minutes?</p><p>Ken Frawley tells you how on this week’s episode of The Variety Artist Podcast.</p><p>This interview is all about showcasing.</p><ul><li>How do you get involved in one?</li><li>How long do you have to perform?</li><li>What are the best practices BEFORE performing at a showcase?</li><li>And so much more…</li></ul><p>Ken even lays out his secret formula, the step by step process, for performing the perfect showcase spot.</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

The Best of The Variety Artist Podcast – How to Book 60 Shows in 5 Minutes with Ken Frawley

Niels Duinker

Niels Duinker is a 7 time Guinness World Record Holder, 3-time Variety Act of the Year (International Magician Society), and a 3 time Gold Medalist in the Netherlands National Juggling Championships.You'll learn how he's used his World Records, and His Soon-To-Be famous opening, and his own uniqueness as powerful marketing tools.Yes, he's an amazing juggler, but any Variety Artist can learn from what Niels has to say.Free Copy Writing Checklist Copy Writing Checklist Sign UpSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!Rate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZShow Ops - The #1 CRM for Entertainers Contact info:Website: www.jugglinghistory.comWebsite: www.ComedyBarn.comPerforming Website: www.ComedyJuggler.comEmail: info@NielsDuinker.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/NIELSDUINKERTwitter: Niels DuinkerYouTube: Niels DuinkerInstagram: Niels DuinkerMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Niels Duinker is a 7 time Guinness World Record Holder, 3-time Variety Act of the Year (International Magician Society), and a 3 time Gold Medalist in the Netherlands National Juggling Championships.</p><p>You'll learn how he's used his World Records, and His Soon-To-Be famous opening, and his own uniqueness as powerful marketing tools.</p><p>Yes, he's an amazing juggler, but any Variety Artist can learn from what Niels has to say.</p><h3><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Free Copy Writing Checklist</strong></a></h3><h3><strong> </strong></h3><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Copy Writing Checklist Sign Up</a></blockquote><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!</p><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3>Show Ops - The #1 CRM for Entertainers</h3><h3> <a href="https://www.showoperations.com/partner/idevaffiliate.php?id=101_0_1_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong></strong></a></h3><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.jugglinghistory.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.jugglinghistory.com</a></li><li>Website: <a href="http://www.ComedyBarn.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ComedyBarn.com</a></li><li>Performing Website: <a href="http://www.ComedyJuggler.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ComedyJuggler.com</a></li><li>Email: info@NielsDuinker.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/NIELSDUINKER" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/NIELSDUINKER</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nielsduinker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Niels Duinker</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/NielsDuinker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Niels Duinker</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nielsduinker" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Niels Duinker</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Niels Duinker - Set Yourself Apart

Doug Scheer

Doug Scheer is one of the top school assembly entertainers in the country. He has 12 very different assembly shows and numerous magic shows. About.com calls him “The Best of the Best”. The Magic Castle Newsletter in Hollywood says “One of the World’s Best Children’s Magicians”. And the Jeruselem Post calls him “America’s Best School Performer”. ****Make sure to stick around ‘til the end, because Doug shares his performing horror story at the very end. He shares how to stay busy each month, who to contact at the school, the best themes and much, much more. If you’re even thinking about or already are in this market, you gotta hear this. Subscribe Today If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below: Subscribe Rate and Review Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z Contact info: Website: www.DougScheer.comWebsite: www.AssemblyShows.comEmail: ScheerGenius@mac.comFacebook: AssemblyShowsFacebook Group: School Show PerformersYouTube: AssemblyShows Make sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p><strong>Doug Scheer</strong> is one of the top school assembly entertainers in the country. He has 12 very different assembly shows and numerous magic shows.</p> <p><a href="http://About.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">About.com</a> calls him “The Best of the Best”. The Magic Castle Newsletter in Hollywood says “One of the World’s Best Children’s Magicians”. And the Jeruselem Post calls him “America’s Best School Performer”. ****Make sure to stick around ‘til the end, because Doug shares his performing horror story at the very end.</p> <p>He shares how to stay busy each month, who to contact at the school, the best themes and much, much more. If you’re even thinking about or already are in this market, you gotta hear this.</p> <h3>Subscribe Today</h3> <p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p> <blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote> <h3>Rate and Review</h3> <p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p> <p><a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p> <h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3> <ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.DougScheer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DougScheer.com</a></li><li>Website: <a href="http://www.AssemblyShows.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AssemblyShows.com</a></li><li>Email: ScheerGenius@mac.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AssemblyShows/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AssemblyShows</a></li><li>Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1605084833106548/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">School Show Performers</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/assemblyshows" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AssemblyShows</a></li></ul> <p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

The Best of The Variety Artist Podcast – The School Assembly Market with Doug Scheer

Steve Petra

WARNING: Listening to this podcast will take you inside of Steve Petra’s brain. If you’re creatively claustrophobic, do not listen. But if you want your mind expanded; if your ears are dying for some creative candy… then venture forth.Yes, we talk about puppets, but Steve and I talk about much more….How to warm up your audience,How to create the perfect school show,The evolution of ventriloquism,Philosophies of Frank Zappa,…and How to rule the world in a gorilla suit!Steve is a spectacular ventriloquist that specializes in curriculum-based assembly programs for elementary schools.He’s performed and/or lectured at The Vent Haven ConVENTion, The KIDabra Conference, KAX, Puppeteers of America festivals and at Puppet Guild events.He’s a mover and a shaker in the Vent world.Steve in a Gorilla Suit Ya Gotta Listen to the Show!Free Copy Writing Checklist Copy Writing Checklist Sign UpSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!Show Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers Contact info:Website: www.stevepetra.comEmail: petrapuppets@yahoo.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/steve.petraYouTube: Search Steve Petra or Petra PuppetsMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>WARNING: Listening to this podcast will take you inside of Steve Petra’s brain. If you’re creatively claustrophobic, do not listen. But if you want your mind expanded; if your ears are dying for some creative candy… then venture forth.</p><p>Yes, we talk about puppets, but Steve and I talk about much more….</p><ul><li>How to warm up your audience,</li><li>How to create the perfect school show,</li><li>The evolution of ventriloquism,</li><li>Philosophies of Frank Zappa,</li><li>…and How to rule the world in a gorilla suit!</li></ul><p>Steve is a spectacular ventriloquist that specializes in curriculum-based assembly programs for elementary schools.</p><p>He’s performed and/or lectured at The Vent Haven ConVENTion, The KIDabra Conference, KAX, Puppeteers of America festivals and at Puppet Guild events.</p><p>He’s a mover and a shaker in the Vent world.</p><p><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/44896713_933945510147834_822087178887626752_n.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a>Steve in a Gorilla Suit Ya Gotta Listen to the Show!</p><h3><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Free Copy Writing Checklist</strong></a></h3><h3><strong> </strong></h3><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/copy-writing-checklist-sign-up/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Copy Writing Checklist Sign Up</a></blockquote><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!</p><h3>Show Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers</h3><h3> <a href="https://www.showoperations.com/partner/idevaffiliate.php?id=101_0_1_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong></strong></a></h3><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.stevepetra.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.stevepetra.com</a></li><li>Email: petrapuppets@yahoo.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/steve.petra" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/steve.petra</a></li><li>YouTube: Search Steve Petra or Petra Puppets</li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Steve Petra - How To Make What’s in Your Head Come Out On Stage

Nick Lewin

Nick Lewin is a legend in the magic circles. But today’s interview will inspire anyone from any art.Learn all about how to structure your show to get those standing ovations. How you should open your show. How to close. What to put in the middle. Everything you ever wanted to know about show structure.We also talk about all sorts of other things. You’ll here stories of when Nick was just starting out.  His years at the Magic Castle.  Rubbing elbows with Hollywood Stars and the Magic Elite and much more.Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZShow Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers Contact info:Website: www.lewinenterprises.comBlog: www.Remarkablemagic.comEmail: NickLewin1@mac.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nick LewinTwitter: NickLewin1YouTube: Nick Lewin ChannelInstagram: NickLewin8888Make sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Nick Lewin is a legend in the magic circles. But today’s interview will inspire anyone from any art.</p><p>Learn all about how to structure your show to get those standing ovations. How you should open your show. How to close. What to put in the middle. Everything you ever wanted to know about show structure.</p><p>We also talk about all sorts of other things. You’ll here stories of when Nick was just starting out.  His years at the Magic Castle.  Rubbing elbows with Hollywood Stars and the Magic Elite and much more.</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3>Show Ops – The #1 CRM for Entertainers</h3><h3> <a href="https://www.showoperations.com/partner/idevaffiliate.php?id=101_0_1_2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong></strong></a></h3><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.lewinenterprises.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.lewinenterprises.com</a></li><li>Blog: <a href="http://www.Remarkablemagic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.Remarkablemagic.com</a></li><li>Email: NickLewin1@mac.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nlewin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/Nick Lewin</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/nicklewin1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NickLewin1</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/nicklewin26" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Nick Lewin Channel</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nicklewin8888/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NickLewin8888</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Nick Lewin - Structuring Your Show for Maximum Impact

Jeri Goldstein

Jeri Goldstein is a former agent and manager, now author and music business and performing arts career coach.Her free action-oriented weekly audio messages, Biz Booster Hot Tips, offer step-by-step strategies and techniques to help performing artists reach their career goals.She’s the author of Amazon’s #1 Music Business Book How To Be Your Own Booking Agent: THE Musician’s &amp; Performing Artist’s Guide To Successful Touring Her 7 module online course, Booking &amp; Touring Success Strategies &amp; Secrets,has helped hundreds of performing artists get great gigs and book better tours. She’s presented live seminars internationally at industry conferences and arts councils in the US &amp; Canada.We talk about creating a two year planning cycle, booking Christmas &amp; Festival Events, getting great referrals and more.Show Notes:If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Books Jeri recommends:Here’s what’s on this Podcast[3:19] Jeri’s life as a booking agent[6:26] The two year planning cycle[13:17] Booking Christmas and festival events[17:36] How to create your own touring preferences – Working your gigs around your lifestyle[32:08] No more COLD CALLS![47:07] On working with agents[48:54] Transitioning from Agent to Author[58:50] Jeri’s Horror StoryContact info:Website: www.perfomingbiz.comEmail: jb@performingbiz.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/PerformingbizSuccessStrategies/Twitter: www.twitter.com/JeriGoldsteinLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jerigoldsteinMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Jeri Goldstein is a former agent and manager, now author and music business and performing arts career coach.</p><p>Her free action-oriented weekly audio messages, <a href="https://performingbiz.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>Biz Booster Hot Tips</strong></a>, offer step-by-step strategies and techniques to help performing artists reach their career goals.</p><p>She’s the author of Amazon’s #1 Music Business Book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/154727770X/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=154727770X&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=badb5f181bba8dd2c618c877dcdd716e" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong><em>How To Be Your Own Booking Agent: THE Musician’s &amp; Performing Artist’s Guide To Successful Touring</em></strong></a><strong><em> Her 7 module online course, </em></strong><a href="https://performingbiz.com/booking-online-course/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong><em>Booking &amp; Touring Success Strategies &amp; Secrets,</em></strong></a>has helped hundreds of performing artists get great gigs and book better tours. She’s presented live seminars internationally at industry conferences and arts councils in the US &amp; Canada.We talk about creating a two year planning cycle, booking Christmas &amp; Festival Events, getting great referrals and more.</p><h3><strong>Show Notes:</strong></h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search <em>The Variety Artist</em> and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot!</p><p> </p><h3>Books Jeri recommends:</h3><h3><strong>Here’s what’s on this Podcast</strong></h3><ul><li>[3:19] Jeri’s life as a booking agent</li><li>[6:26] The two year planning cycle</li><li>[13:17] Booking Christmas and festival events</li><li>[17:36] How to create your own touring preferences – Working your gigs around your lifestyle</li><li>[32:08] No more COLD CALLS!</li><li>[47:07] On working with agents</li><li>[48:54] Transitioning from Agent to Author</li><li>[58:50] Jeri’s Horror Story</li></ul><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="https://performingbiz.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.perfomingbiz.com</a></li><li>Email: jb@performingbiz.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="http://www.facebook.com/PerformingbizSuccessStrategies/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/PerformingbizSuccessStrategies/</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="http://www.twitter.com/JeriGoldstein" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.twitter.com/JeriGoldstein</a></li><li>LinkedIn: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/jerigoldstein" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.linkedin.com/in/jerigoldstein</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Jeri Goldstein - How to be your own booking agent

Louie Foxx

Louie Foxx is a comedy genius!Howie Mandel called Louie’s performance on NBC’s America’s Got Talent “Fantastic” and the International Brotherhood of Magicians said Louie is “Incredible“.Today on The Variety Artist Podcast you’ll learn all about creating original material. But that’s not all!You’ll also learn about Space Beer,Find out where you can get a shot with some Yukon Jack and a human toe,Get some of Louie’s worst dating advice,Learn about an app that’ll send you to the craziest places on earth,You’ll learn why you need to get a 3-D printer,And more.This is a fun one folks!Special Deal on Louie’s Products: www.LouieFoxx.com/VarietySubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Website: www.LouieFoxx.comEmail: info@LouieFoxx.comFacebook: Louie Foxx ShowTwitter: @LouieFoxxInstagram: @LouieFoxxMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Louie Foxx is a comedy genius!</p><p>Howie Mandel called Louie’s performance on NBC’s America’s Got Talent “Fantastic” and the International Brotherhood of Magicians said Louie is “Incredible“.</p><p>Today on The Variety Artist Podcast you’ll learn all about creating original material. But that’s not all!</p><ul><li>You’ll also learn about Space Beer,</li><li>Find out where you can get a shot with some Yukon Jack and a human toe,</li><li>Get some of Louie’s worst dating advice,</li><li>Learn about an app that’ll send you to the craziest places on earth,</li><li>You’ll learn why you need to get a 3-D printer,</li><li>And more.</li></ul><p>This is a fun one folks!</p><h3>Special Deal on Louie’s Products: <a href="http://www.LouieFoxx.com/Variety" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.LouieFoxx.com/Variety</a></h3><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://louiefoxx.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.LouieFoxx.com</a></li><li>Email: info@LouieFoxx.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/LouieFoxxShow/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Louie Foxx Show</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/louiefoxx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@LouieFoxx</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/louiefoxx/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@LouieFoxx</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Louie Foxx – How to Create Original Material

Ken Scott

Ken Scott is one of the most successful family entertainers in the country. In this interview Ken reveals some of the secrets of his success. We talk about…How he got his name.How to keep the parents entertained in a “kids show”.The difference between school, library and birthday shows.How to use a puppet without being a vent.Why music enhances a show and where to get all those cool sounds.How to structure your library show.And some great tips on Back of the Room Sales.Ken is one of the most honest guys I know. Nothing is held back. Fun and informative!Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZKEN’S CONVENTION—&gt; www.AtlantaHavestofMagic.comWHERE DOES KEN GET THOSE GREAT SOUND CUTS?—&gt; www.SoundDogs.com or —&gt; www.AudioBlocks.comWHERE DOES JOHN GET SOME OF HIS SOUND CUTS?—&gt; www.FreeSound.orgWHERE CAN I GET SOME OF KEN’S PRODUCTS?—&gt; www.KenScottProducts.comContact info:Website: www.kenscott.comEmail: Ken@kenscottmagic.comFacebook: Ken Scott MagicTwitter: Ken Scott MagicInstagram: Ken Scott MagicMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Ken Scott is one of the most successful family entertainers in the country. In this interview Ken reveals some of the secrets of his success. We talk about…</p><ul><li>How he got his name.</li><li>How to keep the parents entertained in a “kids show”.</li><li>The difference between school, library and birthday shows.</li><li>How to use a puppet without being a vent.</li><li>Why music enhances a show and where to get all those cool sounds.</li><li>How to structure your library show.</li><li>And some great tips on Back of the Room Sales.</li></ul><p>Ken is one of the most honest guys I know. Nothing is held back. Fun and informative!</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h4>KEN’S CONVENTION—&gt; <a href="https://atlantaharvestofmagic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AtlantaHavestofMagic.com</a></h4><h4>WHERE DOES KEN GET THOSE GREAT SOUND CUTS?</h4><h4>—&gt; <a href="https://www.sounddogs.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.SoundDogs.com</a> or —&gt; <a href="https://www.audioblocks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AudioBlocks.com</a></h4><h4>WHERE DOES JOHN GET SOME OF HIS SOUND CUTS?</h4><h4>—&gt; <a href="https://freesound.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.FreeSound.org</a></h4><h4>WHERE CAN I GET SOME OF KEN’S PRODUCTS?</h4><h4>—&gt; <a href="https://www.kenscottproducts.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.KenScottProducts.com</a></h4><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="https://www.kenscottmagic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.kenscott.com</a></li><li>Email: Ken@kenscottmagic.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/kenscottmagic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ken Scott Magic</a></li><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kenscottmagic" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ken Scott Magic</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kenscottmagic" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ken Scott Magic</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Ken Scott – How to be a Successful Family Entertainer

Dale K is billed as the “Almost Evil Comedy Hypnotist”. He is hilarious! His Comedy Shows and Keynote Presentations go beyond Stages and Conventions. He’s hypnotized over 1 million people in 20 Countries over 2 Decades! Today, on the Variety Artist Podcast, we discuss The College Market, Key Note Speaking, even Bachelorette parties.  And, as a BONUS, Dale shares some of his BEST marketing secrets.  His personality really makes this interview a treat.  Have fun! Dale’s Shocking Promo Pic  Dale’s Recommended Book Any Book by Author Gary Vaynerchuck Subscribe Today If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device.  Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts.  Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there.  It really helps me a lot!  Or, just click the link below: Subscribe  Rate and Review Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z Contact info:  Website: www.Dalek.com Hypnosis Course Website:  www.thestagehypnosislab.com Email:  dale@dalek.com Facebook:  DaleKHypnotist Instagram: dalekhypnotist  Make sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Dale K is billed as the “Almost Evil Comedy Hypnotist”. He is hilarious! His Comedy Shows and Keynote Presentations go beyond Stages and Conventions. He’s hypnotized over 1 million people in 20 Countries over 2 Decades!</p> <p>Today, on the Variety Artist Podcast, we discuss The College Market, Key Note Speaking, even Bachelorette parties.  And, as a BONUS, Dale shares some of his BEST marketing secrets.  His personality really makes this interview a treat.  Have fun!</p> <h3>Dale’s Shocking Promo Pic</h3> <p></p> <h3>Dale’s Recommended Book</h3> <p>Any Book by Author Gary Vaynerchuck</p> <h3>Subscribe Today</h3> <p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device.  Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts.  Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there.  It really helps me a lot!  Or, just click the link below:</p> <blockquote><p><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></p></blockquote> <p></p> <h3>Rate and Review</h3> <p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:<br/> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p> <h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Website: <a href="http://www.Dalek.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.Dalek.com</a></li> <li>Hypnosis Course Website:  <a href="http://www.thestagehypnosislab.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.thestagehypnosislab.com</a></li> <li>Email:  dale@dalek.com</li> <li>Facebook:  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DaleKHypnotist/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">DaleKHypnotist</a></li> <li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dalekhypnotist/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">dalekhypnotist</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Make sure to check out my <a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">blogs</a> and <a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">more episodes</a> on this website</strong></p>

Dale K – The Fascinating Art of Hypnotism

Bob Fitch

Bob Fitch is a legend in the magic world. He’s coached and directed some of the most famous magicians in the world. From his extensive career as a Broadway Actor, to Master Magician, to Magic Coach to the Stars, Bob has done everything.We talk about all that, PLUS, Bob gives great advice on:How to leave your audience talking about YOU.How to put story telling into your entertainment.and most of all, how to make it your own!I’m honored to have had this time with Bob. Now you can listen in on the conversation and benefit from his brilliance!Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info for Bob:Website: www.FitchMagic.comEmail: fitchmagic@aol.comMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Bob Fitch is a legend in the magic world. He’s coached and directed some of the most famous magicians in the world. From his extensive career as a Broadway Actor, to Master Magician, to Magic Coach to the Stars, Bob has done everything.</p><p>We talk about all that, PLUS, Bob gives great advice on:</p><ul><li>How to leave your audience talking about YOU.</li><li>How to put story telling into your entertainment.</li><li>and most of all, how to make it your own!</li></ul><p>I’m honored to have had this time with Bob. Now you can listen in on the conversation and benefit from his brilliance!</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info for Bob:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="http://www.FitchMagic.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.FitchMagic.com</a></li><li>Email: fitchmagic@aol.com</li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Bob Fitch - Learning from a Legend

Danny Orleans

Some of you know Danny Orleans as the “Amaze Kids” guy. Others know him as a Corporate Magician that specializes in TRADE SHOWS. His client list reads like a who’s-who of Fortune 500 companies.We talk about his humble beginnings doings kids birthday parties all the way through becoming the Trade Show Entertainer that he is today.Danny tells us all about Trade Shows. From booths to budgets. From sound systems to performance length. No stone is unturned. Like the title says… You’ll learn everything you ever wanted to know about performing at Trade Shows.ResourcesSeth Cramer’s Book – A Modern Trade Show HandbookHarrison Carroll’s – Trade Show CourseSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Email: Danny.Orleans@gmail.comFacebook: Danny OrleansMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Some of you know Danny Orleans as the “Amaze Kids” guy. Others know him as a Corporate Magician that specializes in TRADE SHOWS. His client list reads like a who’s-who of Fortune 500 companies.</p><p>We talk about his humble beginnings doings kids birthday parties all the way through becoming the Trade Show Entertainer that he is today.</p><p>Danny tells us all about Trade Shows. From booths to budgets. From sound systems to performance length. No stone is unturned. Like the title says… You’ll learn everything you ever wanted to know about performing at Trade Shows.</p><h3>Resources</h3><p>Seth Cramer’s Book – <a href="http://www.sethkramerproductions.com/handbook.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Modern Trade Show Handbook</a></p><p>Harrison Carroll’s – <a href="http://www.thetradeshowuniversity.com/Welcome/welcome.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Trade Show Course</a></p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Email: Danny.Orleans@gmail.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dannyorleans" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Danny Orleans</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Danny Orleans - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Performing at Trade Shows

David Parr

David Parr is an internationally acclaimed magician who has devoted his life to sharing the experience of mystery with audiences around the world.He fooled Penn &amp; Teller!He's created and performed David Parr's Cabinet of Curiosities. (You may have heard about this on my interview with Joe Givan &amp; Carol Massie).He's now performing his new show (or not so new now) "Dark Magic".David is best known for his theatrical performing style and for his writing and teaching skills. He has published several highly regarded books for magicians, been a technical consultant to many theatrical productions, given presentations at academic conferences, and provided guidance and instruction to magicians at lecture appearances across the United States and Canada.In this interview you’re going to discover how and WHY he created the routines and shows he has. You’re going to learn the methods behind the madness that is David Parr.Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Performing Website: DavidParr.comEmail: david@davidparr.comFacebook: thatdavidParrInstagram: @parrmagicMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>David Parr is an internationally acclaimed magician who has devoted his life to sharing the experience of mystery with audiences around the world.</p><p>He fooled Penn &amp; Teller!</p><p>He's created and performed David Parr's Cabinet of Curiosities. (You may have heard about this on my interview with Joe Givan &amp; Carol Massie).</p><p>He's now performing his new show (or not so new now) "Dark Magic".</p><p>David is best known for his theatrical performing style and for his writing and teaching skills. He has published several highly regarded books for magicians, been a technical consultant to many theatrical productions, given presentations at academic conferences, and provided guidance and instruction to magicians at lecture appearances across the United States and Canada.</p><p>In this interview you’re going to discover how and WHY he created the routines and shows he has. You’re going to learn the methods behind the madness that is David Parr.</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Performing Website: <a href="https://www.davidparr.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DavidParr.com</a></li><li>Email: david@davidparr.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ThatDavidParr/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">thatdavidParr</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/parrmagic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@parrmagic</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

David Parr – How to Tap Into Your Own Personal Inspiration

David Rosdeitcher

The Zip Code Man, David Rosdeitcher has memorized the Zip Codes of every city in the U.S. and many abroad. His act is unique and uses no electronics. Not only does he name the city you’re from, he tells of the places you’ve been and the restaurants that you’ve eaten at!Today you’re gonna learn David’s secret. Or maybe you’ll learn that there’s no secret at all. But you will learn how the comment of one little girl inspired an entire act!You’ll also find out….How David’s act got started,What it takes to memorize 40,000 zip codes,How David not only memorized the cities, but the places in those cities!From his humble beginnings in The French Quarter to being one of the most recognized street performers in the world, David’s journey is fascinating.David\'s World Record on YouTube: https://youtu.be/FuROLZ3Ol0oSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>The Zip Code Man, David Rosdeitcher has memorized the Zip Codes of every city in the U.S. and many abroad. His act is unique and uses no electronics. Not only does he name the city you’re from, he tells of the places you’ve been and the restaurants that you’ve eaten at!</p><p>Today you’re gonna learn David’s secret. Or maybe you’ll learn that there’s no secret at all. But you will learn how the comment of one little girl inspired an entire act!</p><p>You’ll also find out….</p><ul><li>How David’s act got started,</li><li>What it takes to memorize 40,000 zip codes,</li><li>How David not only memorized the cities, but the places in those cities!</li></ul><p>From his humble beginnings in The French Quarter to being one of the most recognized street performers in the world, David’s journey is fascinating.</p><p>David\'s World Record on YouTube: <a href='\"https://youtu.be/FuROLZ3Ol0o\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/FuROLZ3Ol0o</a></p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href='\"https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

The Zip Code Man, David Rosdeitcher – How to Create a Unique Act Out of The Things You Love

Ray Anderson

Ray Anderson is an Award Winning Magician and the Artistic Director for “The Must See Austin Experience”… Esthers’ Follies.One of the most talented and original magicians out there, Ray knows what it takes to create a successful show and keep it fresh. Listen as Ray tells the secrets of one the most successful Variety Shows in the U.S.Tickets for Esther’s Follies &lt;—Click thereSubscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Website: Esther’s FolliesMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>Ray Anderson is an Award Winning Magician and the Artistic Director for “The Must See Austin Experience”… Esthers’ Follies.</p><p>One of the most talented and original magicians out there, Ray knows what it takes to create a successful show and keep it fresh. Listen as Ray tells the secrets of one the most successful Variety Shows in the U.S.</p><h3><a href="https://www.esthersfollies.com/products/esthers-follies" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tickets for Esther’s Follies</a> &lt;—Click there</h3><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Website: <a href="https://www.esthersfollies.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Esther’s Follies</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Ray Anderson – The Secrets of a Successful Show

You won’t find an interview on Variety Artist Podcast today. It’s something just as cool but maybe way more fun. I’ve collected some of my favorite stories and put them together on today’s episode. It’s hilarious!You’ll hear…Cruise Ship Magician Craig Diamond tell of a guy’s ear falling off and dentures flying into the audience.Belly Dancer and Speaker Celeste DeCamps tells the story of a little monkey and her big toe.One-Man-Side-Show Louie Foxx talks about a shot with a human toe and a crack deal gone wrong.Magic Legend Bob Fitch tells about Carol Channing and Fresh Flounder from Finland.Mentalist Duo The Evasons talk about SHARKS!Professional Silly Person Amy G tells a Pee-Your-Pants funny on-stage story.Magician Ray Anderson talks about something that snuck into his shoe.Sponsorship king Claude Haggerty tells a story about an elephant, a gorilla, and a broken nose.This is a fun one folks!Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to: https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>You won’t find an interview on Variety Artist Podcast today. It’s something just as cool but maybe way more fun. I’ve collected some of my favorite stories and put them together on today’s episode. It’s hilarious!</p><p>You’ll hear…</p><ul><li><strong>Cruise Ship Magician Craig Diamond</strong> tell of a guy’s ear falling off and dentures flying into the audience.</li><li><strong>Belly Dancer and Speaker Celeste DeCamps</strong> tells the story of a little monkey and her big toe.</li><li><strong>One-Man-Side-Show Louie Foxx</strong> talks about a shot with a human toe and a crack deal gone wrong.</li><li><strong>Magic Legend Bob Fitch</strong> tells about Carol Channing and Fresh Flounder from Finland.</li><li><strong>Mentalist Duo The Evasons</strong> talk about SHARKS!</li><li><strong>Professional Silly Person Amy G</strong> tells a Pee-Your-Pants funny on-stage story.</li><li><strong>Magician Ray Anderson</strong> talks about something that snuck into his shoe.</li><li><strong>Sponsorship king Claude Haggerty</strong> tells a story about an elephant, a gorilla, and a broken nose.</li></ul><p>This is a fun one folks!</p><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p> <a href="https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

Fun Stories from the Variety Artists

David Aiken

David Aiken is known worldwide as The Checkerboard Guy: An infectious bundle of energy wrapped by a dynamite skill set that consistently generates guffaws from spectators.He\'s part juggler, part unicyclist, but all comic daredevil extraordinaire!He\'s performed on Cruise Ships, in the Festival Circuit, on Big Stages and much, much more.On today’s show David answers the age-old questions….How is David like Evil Knievel?How do Bees keep warm in the winter?How does a Busker perform for the back rows?How much alcohol is in a standard IPA beer?What famous entertainers have a beer named after them?How do I become a Superstar Performer?And why the Checkers?So much on this show…Here are the links that we talked about todaySpinal Tap YouTube Clip ---&gt; https://youtu.be/uMSV4OteqBEDavid\'s Beer Brewing FB Pg---&gt; https://www.facebook.com/checkerheadbrewing/David\'s Busker HOF podcast ---&gt; https://buskerhalloffame.com/Superstar Performer Cards---&gt; http://superstarperformers.com/Subscribe TodayIf you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:SubscribeRate and ReviewRate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:https://apple.co/2IhjJ8ZContact info:Performing Website: TheCheckerboardGuy.comEmail: cbg@checkerhead.comFacebook: TheCheckerBoardGuyYouTube: checkerheadInstagram: CheckerboardguyMake sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p>David Aiken is known worldwide as The Checkerboard Guy: An infectious bundle of energy wrapped by a dynamite skill set that consistently generates guffaws from spectators.</p><p>He\'s part juggler, part unicyclist, but all comic daredevil extraordinaire!</p><p>He\'s performed on Cruise Ships, in the Festival Circuit, on Big Stages and much, much more.</p><p>On today’s show David answers the age-old questions….</p><p>How is David like Evil Knievel?</p><p>How do Bees keep warm in the winter?</p><p>How does a Busker perform for the back rows?</p><p>How much alcohol is in a standard IPA beer?</p><p>What famous entertainers have a beer named after them?</p><p>How do I become a Superstar Performer?</p><p>And why the Checkers?</p><p>So much on this show…</p><p>Here are the links that we talked about today</p><ul><li>Spinal Tap YouTube Clip ---&gt; <a href='\"https://youtu.be/uMSV4OteqBE\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/uMSV4OteqBE</a></li><li>David\'s Beer Brewing FB Pg---&gt; <a href='\"https://www.facebook.com/checkerheadbrewing/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/checkerheadbrewing/</a></li><li>David\'s Busker HOF podcast ---&gt; <a href='\"https://buskerhalloffame.com/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://buskerhalloffame.com/</a></li><li>Superstar Performer Cards---&gt; <a href='\"http://superstarperformers.com/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://superstarperformers.com/</a></li></ul><h3>Subscribe Today</h3><p>If you haven’t already, make sure to subscribe to this podcast on your phone or mobile device. Just go to the place on your phone where you get all the best podcasts. Search The Variety Artist and subscribe there. It really helps me a lot! Or, just click the link below:</p><blockquote><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/subscribe/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe</a></blockquote><h3>Rate and Review</h3><p>Rate and review this podcast right from your phone, or go to:</p><p><a href='\"https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://apple.co/2IhjJ8Z</a></p><h3><strong>Contact info:</strong></h3><ul><li>Performing Website: <a href='\"https://www.thecheckerboardguy.com\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TheCheckerboardGuy.com</a></li><li>Email: cbg@checkerhead.com</li><li>Facebook: <a href='\"https://www.facebook.com/TheCheckerboardGuy/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TheCheckerBoardGuy</a></li><li>YouTube: <a href='\"https://www.youtube.com/user/checkerhead\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">checkerhead</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href='\"https://www.instagram.com/checkerboardguy/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Checkerboardguy</a></li></ul><p><strong>Make sure to check out my </strong><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>blogs</strong></a><strong> and </strong><a href='\"https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/\"' rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>more episodes</strong></a><strong> on this website</strong></p>

The Checkboard Guy, David Aiken – How to be a Well-Rounded Performer

Doug Scheer is one of the top school assembly entertainers in the country. He has 12 very different assembly shows and numerous magic shows. About.com calls him “The Best of the Best”. The Magic Castle Newsletter in Hollywood says “One of the World’s Best Children’s Magicians”. And the Jeruselem Post calls him “America’s Best School Performer”. ****Make sure to stick around ‘til the end, because Doug shares his performing horror story at the very end.  He also shares how to stay busy each month, who to contact at the school, the best themes and much, much more. If you’re even thinking about or already are in this market, you gotta hear this. Show Notes: Special Offer for My Variety Artists: Go to DougScheer.com. Order any of Doug’s products. Use the code “Variety” at check-out. The first 30 people that act get 20% off any of Doug’s terrific products (Franchising excluded). Links to all the RESOURCES Doug mentioned Carson Claws (YouTube)  www.Wackyscienceshow.com  California Department of Education  Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum  Doug’s Special Needs Article  Doug’s Facebook Group – School Show Performers Books:        ENTERTAINERS Referenced in this Podcast Doug Scheer  John Abrams  Milt Court  Claire Cummings  Karrell Fox  Tim Mannix  Paul Kozak  Eric Sharp  Leif David  David Skale  Annie Banannie  Chef Anton Here’s what’s on this Podcast [2:15] Doug and his personal life  [4:00] Doug’s Youtube sensation (hint: it’s his son)  [5:15] His autism advocate wife  [5:50] The actress  [6:30] Big shows-Little shows  [8:20] Family Night  [8:30] Is Doug a magician?  [13:43] How did he start out as a school show entertainer  [17:59] Theming  [25:00] Pet Peeves  [26:11] What’s a school assembly day look like?  [32:00] How do you perform for two people?  [35:00] How to write a perfect show  [36:20] On working with kids  [38:33] On franchising  [42:20] Marketing your school show  [45:11] Fan Questions  [55:40] Sneaky Marketing  [1:04:25] Does your assembly match what the district wants?  [1:12:00] How to build an educational show  [1:22:09] Doug’s performing horror story Contact info: Websites:  www.DougScheer.com  www.AssemblyShows.com  Email: ScheerGenius@mac.com  Facebook: facebook.com/AssemblyShows  Facebook Group: School Show Performers (the one with more subscribers)  YouTube: youtube.com/assemblyshows Make sure to check out my blogs and more episodes on this website

<p><strong>Doug Scheer</strong> is one of the top school assembly entertainers in the country. He has 12 very different assembly shows and numerous magic shows. <a href="http://About.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">About.com</a> calls him “The Best of the Best”. The Magic Castle Newsletter in Hollywood says “One of the World’s Best Children’s Magicians”. And the Jeruselem Post calls him “America’s Best School Performer”. ****Make sure to stick around ‘til the end, because Doug shares his performing horror story at the very end.</p> <p> He also shares how to stay busy each month, who to contact at the school, the best themes and much, much more. If you’re even thinking about or already are in this market, you gotta hear this.</p> <h3><strong>Show Notes:</strong></h3> <p><strong>Special Offer for My Variety Artists:</strong> Go to <a href="http://www.dougscheer.com/store/c1/Featured_Products.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DougScheer.com</a>. Order any of Doug’s products. Use the code “Variety” at check-out. The first 30 people that act get 20% off any of Doug’s terrific products (Franchising excluded).</p> <h3>Links to all the RESOURCES Doug mentioned</h3> <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/CarsonScheer99" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Carson Claws (YouTube)</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.wackyscienceshow.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.Wackyscienceshow.com</a></p> <p> <a href="https://www.cde.ca.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">California Department of Education</a></p> <p> <a href="http://marvin3m.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.dougscheer.com/uploads/7/0/6/0/7060953/special_needs_children_on_stage.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doug’s Special Needs Article</a></p> <p> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1605084833106548/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doug’s Facebook Group – School Show Performers</a></p> <h3>Books:</h3> <h3><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0446548162/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0446548162&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=92ee1331e35f2b77c5b1ed7d6fad570e" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a></h3> <h3><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0446548162/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0446548162&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=92ee1331e35f2b77c5b1ed7d6fad570e" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a></h3> <h3><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0553386654/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0553386654&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=613c752f435194901dd0e601ee8af7d9" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a></h3> <h3><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1416553657/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1416553657&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thevarietyart-20&amp;linkId=0d7db73712b3667d47a5e1ec35102854" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>ENTERTAINERS Referenced in this Podcast</h3> <p><a href="https://www.assemblyshows.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Doug Scheer</a></p> <p> <a href="http://amazingschoolassemblies.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John Abrams</a></p> <p> Milt Court</p> <p> Claire Cummings</p> <p> <a href="http://detroitkidshow.com/Karrell_Fox.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Karrell Fox</a></p> <p> <a href="https://www.thefresnomagician.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tim Mannix</a></p> <p> <a href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2641059/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Kozak</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.sharpo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eric Sharp</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.bcmagician.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leif David</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.davidskale.com/www.davidskale.com/Home.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">David Skale</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.balloonstoryteller.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Annie Banannie</a></p> <p> <a href="http://chefanton.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chef Anton</a></p> <h3>Here’s what’s on this Podcast</h3> <p>[2:15] Doug and his personal life</p> <p> [4:00] Doug’s Youtube sensation (hint: it’s his son)</p> <p> [5:15] His autism advocate wife</p> <p> [5:50] The actress</p> <p> [6:30] Big shows-Little shows</p> <p> [8:20] Family Night</p> <p> [8:30] Is Doug a magician?</p> <p> [13:43] How did he start out as a school show entertainer</p> <p> [17:59] Theming</p> <p> [25:00] Pet Peeves</p> <p> [26:11] What’s a school assembly day look like?</p> <p> [32:00] How do you perform for two people?</p> <p> [35:00] How to write a perfect show</p> <p> [36:20] On working with kids</p> <p> [38:33] On franchising</p> <p> [42:20] Marketing your school show</p> <p> [45:11] Fan Questions</p> <p> [55:40] Sneaky Marketing</p> <p> [1:04:25] Does your assembly match what the district wants?</p> <p> [1:12:00] How to build an educational show</p> <p> [1:22:09] Doug’s performing horror story</p> <h3>Contact info:</h3> <p>Websites:</p> <p> <a href="http://www.DougScheer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.DougScheer.com</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.AssemblyShows.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.AssemblyShows.com</a></p> <p> Email: ScheerGenius@mac.com</p> <p> Facebook: <a href="http://facebook.com/AssemblyShows" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/AssemblyShows</a></p> <p> Facebook Group: School Show Performers (the one with more subscribers)</p> <p> YouTube: <a href="http://youtube.com/assemblyshows" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">youtube.com/assemblyshows</a></p> <p>Make sure to check out my <a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/blog/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">blogs</a> and <a href="https://www.thevarietyartist.com/episodes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">more episodes</a> on this website</p>

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