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Taylor Hughes

Weekly conversations with artists and entertainers of all kinds discussing the ups and downs of life in the entertainment business. Tune in each week as we discuss the challenge of trying to break into the industry before the industry breaks you.

  • 22 minutes 45 seconds
    Magician John Michael Hinton told us how he fooled Penn and Teller

    Check out Taylor's tour dates and more at taylorhughes.com


    You can see this full episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLhQewoFdQI



    Be sure to watch John Michael Hinton on Fool us with Penn and Teller https://youtu.be/rNDfunTdD0w?si=QbhP1YT8jSbs_yo2


    21 May 2025, 1:00 pm
  • 53 minutes 38 seconds
    Magic Castle debrief with Nick Paul

    Nick Paul joins Taylor to talk about their travels and a recent run at Hollywood's Magic Castle


    For tour dates and more check out taylorhughes.com

    14 May 2025, 10:45 pm
  • 33 minutes 36 seconds
    Casino gigs, Getting over a cold and being where your feet are

    Be sure to follow Taylor on instagram @magicstoryteller and check out the newest special "Enjoy the Ride" on YouTube

    17 February 2025, 9:21 pm
  • 26 minutes 3 seconds
    LA fires, Katie's B-day and Secret Magic Warehouses

    LA fires, Katie's B-day and Secret Magic Warehouses

    15 January 2025, 8:05 pm
  • 36 minutes 37 seconds
    THE LAST SERMON: a conversation with director Chipper Lowell

    Taylor with his friend and director Chipper Lowell about the process behind Taylor's solo show THE LAST SERMON.

     

    Get tickets to see THE LAST SERMON Tuesday, April 30th at Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles

    Last Sermon Tickets

    16 April 2024, 9:24 pm
  • 29 minutes 24 seconds
    It's Magic... Souplation

    Name This Show with Taylor Hughes Podcast Episode 204

     

    In this episode, Taylor talks about going to a magic show, Soup themed restaurants and does the worst Christopher Walken Impression

     

    Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life

    You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf

    Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3

    See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7

    For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller

     

    3 April 2024, 9:40 pm
  • 36 minutes 49 seconds
    Key Sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart

    Key sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart

     

    Name This Show with Taylor Hughes Episode 203

     

    In this episode, Taylor talks with his dear friend Kimberly Stuart about so many things including her new book which is available for pre order HERE https://a.co/d/1EpJYfp

     

     

     

    Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life

     

    You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf

     

    Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3

     

    See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7

     

     

    For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour

     

     

    or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller

     

    4 March 2024, 8:01 am
  • 22 minutes 40 seconds
    Old Lady Illusion

    In this episode, Taylor talks about many things including Valentines Day, optical illusions and not being too precious with your ideas.

     

    Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life

     

    You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf

     

    Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3

     

    See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7

     

    Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_EaDeCIv6c0?si=4xw846XA46c3yHkM

     

    For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour

     

    or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller

    25 February 2024, 8:34 pm
  • 23 minutes 50 seconds
    Taylor has a new podcast! NAME THIS SHOW

    In this episode, Taylor talks about many things including Hot Tubs, Misdirection, and Costco.

     

    Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life

     

    You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf

     

    Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3

     

    See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7

     

    Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_EaDeCIv6c0?si=4xw846XA46c3yHkM

     

    For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour

     

    or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller

    12 February 2024, 8:43 pm
  • 30 minutes 25 seconds
    Recalculating the bike path route for zombie deer with Chris Ruggiero!

    Creator / Producer / Performer Chris Ruggiero is on the show!

    30 November 2022, 8:01 am
  • 31 minutes 5 seconds
    Doing Awesome Really Excellent... with Nick Paul

    Today's guest is incredible magician and comedian Nick Paul!

    16 November 2022, 8:01 am
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