959: Dean Carnegie - The Magic Detective

959: Dean Carnegie - The Magic Detective

From The Magic Word Podcast by Scott Wells

March 19, 2026 · 1h 8m · Episode 959

About this episode

Dean Carnegie discusses his podcast on magic history and his passion for art.

Dean Carnegie is the host of The Magic Detective podcast . He has blown past 100 episodes and there appears no stopping in sight. His podcast takes deep dives into the lives and worlds of magicians (mostly from yesteryear) and released sporadically as his research unearths something of interest. Beyond his podcast and blogging, he is also an accomplished artist having painted the visages of several magicians from our history. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize This week Dean tells us how he got involved in producing his podcast and his interest in magic history. He also tells us about his lifelong passion for art and some of the people who inspired his artwork. For more information on the Needles Swallowing trick, but sure to read the blog on this classical effect on Dean’s website by Clicking Here . Whether you are a collector, magic historian, or aficionado of art, you are sure to enjoy this week’s episode. Download this podcast in an MP3 file by Clicking Here and then right click to save the file. You can also subscribe to the RSS feed by…

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Host: Scott Wells

Guest: Dean Carnegie

Topics covered

  • magic history
  • podcasting
  • art
  • interviews
  • magicians

Keywords

  • Dean Carnegie
  • The Magic Detective
  • magic history
  • art
  • podcast

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Organizations: The Magic Detective

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