Ep. #34 | David Copperfield, the iPad Guy & a Prediction Market for Thanksgiving
When I was eight, my mom wouldn't buy me a $20 magic set at the Toys R Us in Times Square, so I made myself disappear for three hours. Eight years later she took me to Las Vegas to see David Copperfield anyway. This week: how my grandfather gave me my love of magic, the David Copperfield illusion he was part of decades before I saw it, and why staying childlike is one of the things that keeps me sober.
Then: who is the iPad guy, what is he drawing, and what does he actually do for a living? A word from our sponsor, Porch Sentry, the life-size cardboard neighbor who stops porch pirates and…
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