Lexi & Ben dork out about some of their fave magic users and abusers, pull a big reveal on Lexi's true feelings about stage magic, debate the magical status of some surprising figures and perform the sickest podcast magic trick ever! Think of a number now and listen to them guess your number at the very end of the show notes. Do you believe in magic?

SHOW NOTES:

Wizards we talked about: 

• Ice King
• Gob Bluth
• Three Witches
• Fates
• Saruman the White
• Galadriel
• The Coven
• Willow & Tara
• The Sanderson Sisters
• Howl Jenkins Pendragon
• Lulu
• Vivi Ornitier
• Final Fantasy Mages
• Taako, from TV
• Morgan le Fay
• Madam Mim
• Maleficent
• Neville Longbottom
• Lamia
• Ursula
• Alan Moore
• Tasha
• Rincewind
• Granny Weatherwax
• The White Queen
• Kiki
• Baba Yaga
• Merlin
• The Sorcerer  (Yen Sid)
• Grigori Rasputin

Wizards we debated:

• Mary Poppins (WIZARD)
• Santa Claus (NOT A WIZARD)
• Jesus (WIZARD)

BONUS MATERIAL:

• How to make fart noises with your hands
• 90s X-Men Beast Figurine
• Fairuza Balk
• New She-Ra
• Street Sharks
• Bacon Pancakes
• Support Sex Workers
• The Adventure Zone
• Eyvind Earle
• LAMB by Christopher Moore
• Anti-skip

JESS RECOMMENDS:

• Smoke & Mirrors by Neil Gaiman
• Radiolab's Mixtape podcast
• Song Exploder's Tobacco episode
• Miyazaki on the Iraq War

SOCIALS:

Here's where you can find us!

• Lexi's website and twitter and instagram
• Ben's website and instagram and where to buy his book: Amazon.ca / Comixology / Ind!go / Renegade Arts
• Dork Matter's website(WIP) and twitter and instagram

If you're enjoying Dork Matters, we'd really appreciate a nice rating and review on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your pods. It would very much help us get this show to the other dorks out there.

"Was it 1? It's always 1."

SOCIALS:

Here's where you can find us!

• Lexi' Hunt's website and twitter and instagram
• Ben Rankel's website and instagram and where to buy his book: Amazon.ca / Comixology / Ind!go / Renegade Arts
• Jess Schmidt's website, twitter and instagram
• Dork Matter's website(WIP) and twitter and instagram and reddit
• This podcast is created on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Nations, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, and the Kainai. We also acknowledge the Stoney Nakota Nation, Tsuut'ina, and Metis Nation Region 3.

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