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The Magic Detective Podcast

The Magic Detective Podcast

Arts:Performing Arts

Ep 56 Al Flosso - The Coney Island Fakir

Ep 56 Al Flosso - The Coney Island Fakir

2020-08-30
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This episode is an interview with the author of the book, The Coney Island Fakir: The Magical Life of Al Flosso, Judge Gary Brown. He shares the life story of Flosso, as well as many anecdotes from his career. You'll hear stories that involve, Jackie Gleason, Danny Kaye, Houdini, and Milton Berle. And there is an easter egg in this episode if you know what that is. 

Music provided by https://purple-planet.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcAdOV1eDDI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fSgMpDRNqc&t=3s

Here is a bonus article on Flosso which is on the Magic Detective Blog

https://www.themagicdetective.com/2020/08/abbott-costello-comedians-flosso.html 

 

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