619: The Magic Show

Just a few years before he got the internship at NPR that started him in radio, our host Ira Glass had another career. He performed magic at children's birthday parties. A powerful sense of embarrassment has prevented him from ever doing an episode on the subject, but when he learned that producer David Kestenbaum was also a kid conjurer, they decided to dive in together.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/talpodcast/~4/uh7lp_nEQwI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>