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Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Mat Franco Reinvents Magic And How He Won America's Got Talent

Insight with Chris Van Vliet

Chris Van Vliet

Business, Sports, Mental Health, Wrestling, Health & Fitness, Entrepreneurship

4.93.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Mat Franco (@matfranco) is a magician and the winner of the ninth season of America's Got Talent. He has a residency at the Linq Las Vegas with his show called "Magic Reinvented Nightly" has a residency. He joins Chris Van Vliet at the Blue Wire Studios to talk about how he first became fascinated by magic at age 4, the process of learning his first trick, how he creates magic tricks now, his experience on America's Got Talent and winning season nine, his favorite magic movie and then he performs some unbelievable tricks for us! To find out more about Mat Franco visit: http://matfranco.com For more information about CVV and INSIGHT go to: https://podcast.chrisvanvliet.com If you enjoyed this episode, could I ask you to please consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcast/iTunes? It takes less than a minute and makes a huge difference in helping to spread the word about the show and also to convince some hard-to-get guests. Follow CVV on social media: Instagram: instagram.com/ChrisVanVliet Twitter: twitter.com/ChrisVanVliet Facebook: facebook.com/ChrisVanVliet YouTube: youtube.com/ChrisVanVliet TikTok: tiktok.com/@Chris.VanVliet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

There's gift I've ever received has to be a bike when I was younger, a pedal bike.

0:07.0

It was a sort of slick little road bike and I remember it was all like it was so it was all wrapped up

0:12.7

but it was so obvious what it was obviously because nothing shaped like a bike and I had a little ribbon on it

0:16.4

and I was so guest. For that was a life changer and I'm still sort of big on cycling around my area now

0:21.6

so for that one change me a little.

0:23.8

Join in every sip with red cups now back at Starbucks.

0:38.4

So good to see you my friends and welcome back to another audio adventure on Inside.

0:44.7

I'm CBV Chris Fanfleet and another magical conversation here.

0:48.4

Yeah Matt Franco joining us inside the incredible Blue Hire Studios at the win Las Vegas and

0:55.4

maybe you're familiar with him for America's Got Talent. He was the winner of season 9

1:00.4

actually the first ever magician to win the show. He now has a residency at the link on the Las Vegas strip

1:06.4

where what he does is nothing short of mind.

1:11.4

Matt's on social media under his name Matt Franco with one T. He also has a great YouTube channel

1:18.4

that's closing in on 300,000 subscribers also under his name Matt Franco and if you're not following me already

1:24.4

I'm Matt Chris Fanfleet on Instagram and Twitter Chris dot Van Vleet if you happen to be on TikTok

1:30.4

and I'm also on YouTube two channels the main channel Chris Fanfleet and CBV clips

1:37.4

where we post the most interesting clips and moments from interviews just like this.

1:43.4

So check them out and if you're subscribed to one of the channels it'd be awesome if you could subscribe to both of them.

1:49.4

Our fan of the week is Man4444 who says I just love you.

1:55.4

If you want to laugh out loud and feel smarter and feel the love then this is the show for you.

2:04.4

Thank you for that. I read one review on every single episode there from Apple podcasts. If you have an iPhone

2:09.4

they have the reviews on there so just scroll down to the bottom. Click right or review.

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