Jonathan Goodwin Talks To Jay Fortune #3 2sets

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Jonathan Goodwin, renowned for his role as The Colonel in Monkey Magic, stands out as one of the most innovative escapologists globally. With appearances in shows like ‘Dirty Tricks’, ‘Death-Wish Live’, ‘Balls of Steel’, and ‘The 7 Most Stupid Things to Escape From’, he has executed daring feats such as being buried alive, enduring bee stings, and performing escapes while strapped to the outside of a car.

In this third installment of the Magic Interview Series, Jonathan shares his insights on pushing the limits of magic. His candid philosophy challenges performers to create truly unique experiences for their audiences. If you’re eager to distinguish yourself in the world of magic, Jonathan’s thoughts will inspire you to think differently.

His interview with Jay Fortune is as provocative and engaging as his escapes.

CD1: Running time approx 48 minutes.

Part One: The Early Goodwin

• Creative control, trick construction, and inspiration for new effects
• The distinction between acting and performing as a magician
• How he broke into television
• Collaborations with Derren Brown
• Behind the scenes of Monkey Magic, including the original cast
• Challenges in magic: competitions, props, and magicians
• Understanding your identity and the magic that suits you
• Effective shooting techniques for television magic
• Making your magic unforgettable
• Producing Undercover Magic and The Secret World of Magic
• His philosophy on escapology: jeopardy, traditional escapes, and performance flaws

CD2: Running time approx 58 minutes.

Part Two: The Escaping Goodwin

• Traumatic entertainment as a form of compulsive viewing
• The influence of his father on Jonathan’s escapes
• How to use a cow as a restraint
• Sources of inspiration for his escapes
• Tolerance for pain
• The real story behind the mishaps of Death-Wish Live
• The flawed narrative of Russian Roulette
• His thorough research, planning, and preparation

Part Three: The Philosophical Goodwin

• The ‘90% of Magicians are A**holes’ Theory
• Originality in performance
• Why magic attracts a specific type of individual

Part Four: The Gaffa-Taped Goodwin

• Jonathan risks his reputation and fee in a live escape at the Radio Magic studio.

Part Five: The Revealing Goodwin

• Insights into famous magicians, societies, and secrets!

If you’re looking to tailor your magic to your style, ignite your creativity, and craft unforgettable performances, the Magic Interview Series #3 is an essential addition to your collection.