Link to the Show / Show NotesEpisode 51 is a little late, due to Keith losing his voice (temporarily-- he's found it). Well, wait no further! Today:
NEWS:
This is GMG's month of contests. Enter each week for your chance to win some great prizes!
FISM is this week. Tim and Scott filed reports, and we hope to hear more in the coming weeks.
PRODUCT REVIEW: UK Gareth reviews Gunslinger Pro by Steve Cantwell.
CONTEST: Born to Perform: The Contest.
Create a parody commercial (advertising Go Magic Go) in the style of the now-infamous "Born to Perform" ad (featured on today's show). Sam Blankenship, CEO of Penguin Magic will be choosing the winners.
PRIZES:
One Grand Prize will be awarded: A special Penguin Magic Gazzo Prize Pack, featuring all of the following: Read Between the Lines, The Art of Krowd Keeping, Street Cups and Balls (Book), Street Cups (DVD) (soon to be released), and a set of The Penguin Cups. (Total value over $200.)
Second through Fifth prizes will be the winners' choice of a DVD: either Greed by Daniel Garcia, or Color Changes by Jay Noblezada.
RULES:
-Keep in mind that Penguin Magic's CEO is choosing the winners.
-Entries can be sent via email to gmgpodcast@gmail.com with "Penguin" in the subject line, or you can call our voicemail lines. Tell us that this is an entry for the Born To Perform contest. State AND SPELL your name and email address in the voicemail (we'll edit it out).
-Keep the entries under 45 seconds.
-Contestants can enter up to three times (in three separate entries).
-All entries must be received by 11:59 PM Eastern time, August 25, 2006.
Good luck, everyone!
UPDATE: Andrew updates us on his show, Payne: Magick for the Daring.
We debut a new segment today, Go Magic Go's Shanty o' Mystery. Today's effect, sent in by Gary Husson, is Touched. (NOTE: Link only works for registered members of the GMG Forum.)
FEEDBACK:
Josh (aka Epsilon) congratulates GMG.
Logan reports on the SAM Convention.
Ryan is trying to get invited to the Magic Castle.
Kif makes Andrew tear up with joy.
HYPE OF THE WEEK: Bicycle Red Gaff Deck from Ellusionist.com.
We'll see you all next Thursday with a new show, and a new contest! Until then, see you on the forums!
This episode of Go Magic Go is brought to you by Penguin Magic.