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Suit Jacket Escapes, 3 Card Montes & More | Q&A With Craig Petty

Craig Petty hosts a Q&A session, answering a variety of magic-related questions from viewers. Topics include gaffed 3 Card Monte routines, restaurant residencies, kids' magic tricks, AI in magic, and more.

Key points

  • Craig recommends Skinner's 3 Card Monte, Stuck Up Monte, and Garrett Thomas's Stand Up Monte as top gaffed 3 Card Monte routines.

  • For kids' magic, focus on relatable effects like self-tying shoelaces or making objects appear.

  • AI won't replace magicians due to the irreplaceable human interaction in performances.

  • Craig shares practical advice on getting restaurant residencies: persistence and targeting the right venues.

  • He discusses the future of coin magic in a cashless society, suggesting using older or unique coins for performances.

  • Craig answers personal questions, including why he doesn't drive and his thoughts on joining the Magic Circle.