966: Bill Malone - Bill Malone

966: Bill Malone - Bill Malone

From The Magic Word Podcast by Scott Wells

May 7, 2026 · 1h 17m · Episode 966

About this episode

Bill Malone discusses his career, health scare, and upcoming book in a candid interview.

Everyone’s favorite close-up comedy magician, Bill Malone, joins us this week. He gives us his all including his career, his starring role on a TV show (NCIS Los Angeles) his first magic bar work, learning from a comedian, working trade shows around the world for years, training executives, his relationship with Ed Marlo, opening Malone’s Magic Bar in Boca Raton, Florida, his health scare that nearly ended his life, and he tells us about his forthcoming book that will hopefully be released in 2027. View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Bill doesn’t hold back anything from our candid discussion this week. He talks about his initial reticence in approaching tables as he was getting started, learning how to draw and hold a crowd at a trade show, how he “found” his comedic character, people who influenced his life and career, the development of Malone’s Magic Bar in Boca Raton, Florida, his health scare that nearly cost him his life, and his new book. Lots of stuff packed into this episode. Bill Malone - Bill Malone Scott Wells with Bill Malone Download Download this podcast in an MP3 file by Clicking Here and then right click to save the…

People in this episode

Host: Scott Wells

Guest: Bill Malone

Topics covered

  • close-up magic
  • comedy
  • magic bar
  • career journey
  • health scare
  • book release

Keywords

  • Bill Malone
  • magic
  • comedy
  • trade shows
  • Malone's Magic Bar
  • health scare
  • book release

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NCIS Los Angeles

Places: Boca Raton, Florida

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