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Matthew Wrights Desert Island Tricks

Matthew Wright reveals his 'Desert Island Tricks'—eight magic tricks, one book, and one non-magic item that define his career. He dives into the impact of legends like Tommy Wonder and Eugene Burger, mixing storytelling, humor, and personal memories to show how these influences shaped his unique style.

Tricks mentioned

Brass Buttons
Nest of Boxes
Haunted Deck
Mint
Final Destination
Visions
Card in Apple
Big Finish Card Trick

Key points

  • Matthew Wright's 'Desert Island Tricks' list includes eight magic tricks, one book, and one non-magic item.

  • He highlights the profound influence of Tommy Wonder and Eugene Burger on his career.

  • Matthew's tricks often blend comedy, storytelling, and emotional depth.

  • His wife is his chosen non-magic item, reflecting her role in his performances.

  • The episode offers insights into Matthew's creative process and performative style.