Fresh off his appearance on the season premiere of Penn & Teller: Fool Us, David Schwartz chats with Peter Wood about the crazy, winding path that finally got him onto national television.Follow @DavidSchwartzMagic on Instagram, and check out h

Caroline Gayle - 10/19/2023

Oct 19th, 2023 27m 40s

Returning to the podcast is Caroline Gayle, who chats with Peter about all things spooky! They talk about Salem, Massachusetts, ghost tours, Disney's Haunted Mansion, and what it's like to be an athesist tarot card reader.Be sure to follow @Gin

David French - 10/12/2023

Oct 12th, 2023 24m 38s

David French is back! He chats with Peter about working for family audiences, and marketing in a restaurant environment.To see David perform live around the Maryland area, search for David French on Facebook.To support Peter's Museum of the Imp

Caroline Gayle - 10/5/2023

Oct 5th, 2023 28m 29s

Caroline Gayle joins Peter to chat about being inspired by "Play Dead," moving to Los Angeles, and presenting a spirit cabinet routine on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.Be sure to follow @GingerMagicGirl on Instagram, and visit http://GingerMagicGirl.c

David French - 9/28/2023

Sep 28th, 2023 26m 46s

David French joins Peter in the Parlor of the Impossible to talk about how he got into magic, and why he chose to specialize in performing for restaurant patrons.To see David perform live around the Maryland area, search for David French on Fac

Magic Mike Madness - 9/21/2023

Sep 21st, 2023 27m 42s

Magic and wrestling! Peter and Magic Mike Madness talk about getting into wrestling, how Mike developed his magician persona, and the similarities between these two passions.Follow @IAmMagicMike on Instagram and subscribe to @MagicMikeMadness o

Magic Mike Madness - 9/14/2023

Sep 14th, 2023 27m 23s

Magic Mike Madness sat down with Peter to chat about learning magic from books (from Baltimore legend Denny Haney!), why he loves performing street magic, and making the decision to go pro.Follow @IAmMagicMike on Instagram and subscribe to @Mag

Museum Update - 9/7/2023

Sep 7th, 2023 27m 58s

It's been six months since Peter announced his "Museum of the Impossible" project, so what's the deal? In this solo Q&A episode, Peter answers the most common questions he's received, and shares a progress report on making this dream a reality

Timothy Carver - 8/31/2023

Aug 31st, 2023 26m 1s

Peter and Timothy fanboy about Derren Brown and Teller, then discuss what to wear as a magician, and how Timothy approaches Instagram.Speaking of, be sure to follow Timothy on social media via @TimothyLovesMagicTo support Peter's Museum of the

Steve Trash - 8/24/2023

Aug 24th, 2023 33m 27s

Steve and Peter chat about his book "Finding Your Lightbulb," all about becoming a one-of-a-kind specialist in your field, as well as "Steve Trash Science" on PBS, and how Steve approaches social media.Be a part of Steve's world by visiting Ste

Timothy Carver - 8/17/2023

Aug 17th, 2023 27m 51s

How to walk out on stage, Timothy and Peter chat about their magic club experiences, and discussing the advantages of books in magic.Don't forget to follow Timothy on social media via @TimothyLovesMagicTo support Peter's Museum of the Impossibl

Steve Trash - 8/10/2023

Aug 10th, 2023 33m 27s

Rocking eco-entertainer Steve Trash shares how he discovered magic, some fantastic advice he received from Marvyn "Mr. Electric" Roy, and how Steve chose his path as a performer.Be a part of Steve's world by visiting http://SteveTrash.com and f

Timothy Carver - 8/3/2023

Aug 3rd, 2023 28m 57s

Timothy and Peter talk about mentorship in magic, including how to avoid being a carbon copy of your mentor, and finding your path in show business.Don't forget to follow Timothy on social media via @TimothyLovesMagicTo support Peter's Museum o

Eric Dittelman - 7/27/2023

Jul 27th, 2023 23m 39s

Eric and Peter discuss Disney theme parks, what Eric learns from shows in New York that impact his mentalism show, and what it's like to be a walk-around mind reader.Follow Eric at @EDittelman on social media, and visit http://EricDittelman.com

Charlie Ross - 7/20/2023

Jul 20th, 2023 27m 5s

Peter's got a spy on the inside! Charlie Ross is a magician, comedian, AND works with the "Museum of Illusion" in Washington, DC. He chats with Peter all about it, as well as his experience doing virtual shows, and how Charlie's stand up come

Timothy Carver - 7/13/2023

Jul 13th, 2023 30m 31s

Timothy shares how his magic evolved from entertaining his sister to the general public - including a disastrous attempt to impress someone - and the best way to ask a question of a person you look up to.Don't forget to follow Timothy on social

Eric Dittelman - 7/10/2023

Jul 10th, 2023 24m 35s

Star of stage and screen Eric Dittelman is headed to Maryland later this week, so he sat down with Peter to talk about America's Got Talent, doing his signature blindfold routine at open mic nights, and the importance of making mentalism visual

Lindsey Noel - 7/6/2023

Jul 6th, 2023 46m 37s

The incredible Lindsey Noel returns to the podcast to discuss the monthly show she produces, "Magic Above Standard," as well as bubble troubles on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, and some insightful style tips for magicians!(Behind the scenes: we had s

Charlie Ross - 6/29/2023

Jun 29th, 2023 25m 24s

Magician and comedian Charlie Ross talks about creating the "Classified Comedy" pop-up show, bringing diversity into shows, and what it's like to host an open mic night.Visit Charlie's website at http://CharlieRossMagic.com and follow @CharlieR

Lindsey Noel - 6/22/2023

Jun 22nd, 2023 25m 16s

Lindsey Noel got into the magic world through a very different path than most! She talks to Peter about John Waters burlesque shows, her film background, and also offers some great tips for emceeing a show.For everything Lindsey Noel, visit ht

Bonus Episode - Peter Wood on the Cardtopia Podcast

Jun 20th, 2023 44m 3s

Peter was invited to be a guest on the PREMIERE episode of the Cardtopia World Podcast, along with Tricia Bouras, President of Global Entertainment Division at Cartamundi AND President & CEO of United States Playing Card Company. M Aroonrut, Cr

Kate Sullivan Nelson - 6/15/2023

Jun 15th, 2023 26m 4s

Peter reveals that there's a very rare photo of him on Kate Sullivan Nelson's website! Kate also schools Peter on what a "Destination Management Company" is, then they chat about why they love New Orleans so much.Follow Kate on social media at

Charlie Ross - 6/8/2023

Jun 8th, 2023 24m 27s

Comedian and magician Charlie Ross chats with Peter about podcasting, lessons learned from working in theater, and meeting audience members months or years after a show.Visit Charlie's website at http://CharlieRossMagic.com and follow @CharlieR

Paul Spring - 6/1/2023

Jun 1st, 2023 25m 50s

Paul shares thoughts on teaching magic, Peter talks about building a "nuclear launch" suitcase for Paul, and the real talk about treating magic as a business (including some unscripted tax talk!)For more about Paul, visit http://BirthdayPartyRo

Kate Sullivan Nelson - 5/25/2023

May 25th, 2023 22m 31s

Event superstar Kate Sullivan Nelson shares her crazy journey from being a theater kid, to a working in a law firm in Chicago, to now producing amazing events in the Washington, DC area.Follow Kate on social media at @SkylarkCreativeGrp, and vi