828: Obie's 4F 2024 Close-Up Convention - Days One and Two Report
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Wednesday April 24
7:45 p.m. tribute to Guest of Honor (GOH) Christian Schenk (host: Rogr Nicot) 8:00 p.m. Lecture #1 GOH Christian Schenk 9:00 p.m. 1st Show 4F Opening Gala (MC :Keith Fields)
Thursday April 25
10:30 a.m. Lecture #2 Bernardo Sedlacek 1:30 p.m. 2nd Show Magical Moments (MC: Gary Morton) 3:30 p.m. Lecture #3 John Bannon 745 p.m. Tribute to GOH Jimmy C. (host: Darryl Rose) 8:00 p.m. Lecture #4 Jimmy C. 9:00 p.m. 3rd Show Friends Old & New (MC: Michael Dardant)
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Time Stamps: (00:00) Scott Wells recently returned from France (01:04) Scotty heading to Buffalo for four f convention this weekend (03:13) Scotty will receive a fellowship from the Academy of Magical Arts (04:07) So, as far as a convention, since I missed last evening, Rick, (06:42) Gino: Okay, now it's time for lunch. We have to go to the liquor store (09:43) Gene Gordon and Chuck Ark attended the evening gala last night (10:37) Christian: What did you think last night? Kind of stood out (13:30) Jimmy C. started in magic at 42 and now does 22 gigs a month (17:54) What do you say to encourage people to get into magic at a later age (19:13) A friend of mine does a magic trick for laymen five times a day (20:15) So my other question has to do then with the five star reviews (21:02) Do you have a character when you perform? I mean, like, (22:44) One of the recent podcast episodes with Rolando Santos has received overwhelming positive feedback (23:18) Rolando discusses the difference between evoking and provoking (25:28) The pendulum work is all ad lib because you don't know (26:20) Have you been enjoying this convention so far? Yeah. The magic has been terrific (28:24) Alain Iannoni from Italy joins us from NPR (29:21) You've been a professional magician for 30 years now (31:54) Talk about some of the things that are in your lecture (36:22) Scott: Henry Evans recently finished a lecture tour (37:41) Another guy that did a lot for you was Mike Miller taking you on chinese tours (39:34) In China, most of the people speak only Chinese, so they need interpreter (41:51) Scott Bennett says he fooled Penn and Teller on his Las Vegas tour (45:26) You maintain citizenship in all three nationalities because you were born in Antigua (46:56) Dev Patel's four f routine was a hit last night (49:31) How many conventions have you been to? This is your 11th (53:28) Keith Fields: I have a friend who owns a theater in San Antonio (56:22) Gino Mozzarella got a call to do a gig in Spain (01:00:10) Renee Levan performed for John Lennon once (01:02:57) Well, yesterday at the four f, you gave a lecture. I missed that. But I was today, actually (01:03:09) The theme of this lecture was how to create a special moment (01:05:53) Bernardo gave a lecture on how to create a special moment (01:08:29) Bernardo says being a first timer in magicians is daunting (01:10:31) Scott, as a first timer, performing magicians was daunting (01:14:00) Bernardo: The vibe at four f is very different from other conventions (01:17:36) Mark: I'm anxious to see what Bernard is going to show us here
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