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This is a podcast with a difference where all the guests are from the world of alternative performance; burlesque dancers, illusionists, fetish acts, drag queens, character acts, circus clowns, sword swallowers & special FX make up artists. 

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Episode 28: Bunny Ron / Magician

Oct 23, 2018

This week I chat to Bunny Ron, yes that is his actual name! Originally from Bradford in England, Bunny moved to Australia to further his magic skills and performance.

We chat about his trial at Manchester United Football club after being spotted by football scouts. But then due to personal circumstances he changes...

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Episode 27: Naomi Paxton / Character comedian, researcher, academic and public engager

Oct 14, 2018

This week I chat to the wonderful and multi-talented Naomi Paxton. 
 
Naomi trained as a performer at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (now the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland). After ten years as a professional actor, she started a PhD. Her doctoral research at...

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Episode 26: David Bonfadini aka The Magic Crasher / Street Magician

Oct 7, 2018

This week I chat to David Bonfadini aka The Magic Crasher.

David Bonfadini “The Magicianist” inspires us all to “Keep it Real, Keep it Magic, Keep it Real Magic.” As a result of Bonfadini’s primarily auto-didactic (self-taught) ways, David has developed a completely original presentational style and truly...

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Episode 25: Valen Vain / Male Burlesque performer and Events Organiser

Oct 2, 2018

This week I chat to the wonderful Valen Vain. Valen is a male model as well as a burlesque performer, and also an events organiser. We talked about his journey into modelling which started with Bizarre magazine.

As he says himself he is excessively flamboyant, a pole dancer, compere, boylesque artist and comedian. Plus...

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