Chasing Wonder with Taylor Hughes
Comedy
Sometimes just Taylor, Sometimes with friends, always chasing wonder AOUT THE HOST Taylor Hughes fell in love with the art of illusion as a child when his parents bought him a magic kit for his birthday. More than 30 years and thousands of shows later, Taylor has become known for his signature style of Magic Storytelling. He is a Bestselling Author of two books, and his comedy magic specials “Chasing Wonder” and “Enjoy the Ride” are streaming now. Taylor is married to his high school sweetheart Katie and they live in Southern California with their two daughters Madelyn and Kennedy.
Location:
United States
Description:
Sometimes just Taylor, Sometimes with friends, always chasing wonder AOUT THE HOST Taylor Hughes fell in love with the art of illusion as a child when his parents bought him a magic kit for his birthday. More than 30 years and thousands of shows later, Taylor has become known for his signature style of Magic Storytelling. He is a Bestselling Author of two books, and his comedy magic specials “Chasing Wonder” and “Enjoy the Ride” are streaming now. Taylor is married to his high school sweetheart Katie and they live in Southern California with their two daughters Madelyn and Kennedy.
Twitter:
@abouttobreakpod
Language:
English
Contact:
6262602498
Website:
http://abouttobreakpodcast.com/
Episodes
Magician John Michael Hinton told us how he fooled Penn and Teller
5/21/2025
Check out Taylor's tour dates and more at taylorhughes.com
You can see this full episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLhQewoFdQI
Be sure to watch John Michael Hinton on Fool us with Penn and Teller https://youtu.be/rNDfunTdD0w?si=QbhP1YT8jSbs_yo2
Duration:00:22:45
Magic Castle debrief with Nick Paul
5/14/2025
Nick Paul joins Taylor to talk about their travels and a recent run at Hollywood's Magic Castle
For tour dates and more check out taylorhughes.com
Duration:00:53:38
Casino gigs, Getting over a cold and being where your feet are
2/17/2025
Be sure to follow Taylor on instagram @magicstoryteller and check out the newest special "Enjoy the Ride" on YouTube
Duration:00:33:36
LA fires, Katie's B-day and Secret Magic Warehouses
1/15/2025
LA fires, Katie's B-day and Secret Magic Warehouses
Duration:00:26:03
THE LAST SERMON: a conversation with director Chipper Lowell
4/16/2024
Taylor with his friend and director Chipper Lowell about the process behind Taylor's solo show THE LAST SERMON.
Get tickets to see THE LAST SERMON Tuesday, April 30th at Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles
Last Sermon Tickets
Duration:00:36:38
It's Magic... Souplation
4/3/2024
Name This Show with Taylor Hughes Podcast Episode 204
In this episode, Taylor talks about going to a magic show, Soup themed restaurants and does the worst Christopher Walken Impression
Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life
You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf
Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3
See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7
For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller
Duration:00:29:25
Key Sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart
3/4/2024
Key sack Progeny with Kimberly Stuart
Name This Show with Taylor Hughes Episode 203
In this episode, Taylor talks with his dear friend Kimberly Stuart about so many things including her new book which is available for pre order HERE https://a.co/d/1EpJYfp
Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life
You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf
Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3
See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7
For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour
or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller
Duration:00:36:50
Old Lady Illusion
2/25/2024
In this episode, Taylor talks about many things including Valentines Day, optical illusions and not being too precious with your ideas.
Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life
You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf
Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3
See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7
Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_EaDeCIv6c0?si=4xw846XA46c3yHkM
For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour
or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller
Duration:00:22:41
Taylor has a new podcast! NAME THIS SHOW
2/12/2024
In this episode, Taylor talks about many things including Hot Tubs, Misdirection, and Costco.
Taylor Hughes is a comedian, magician and author of the new book MISDIRECTION: A Magician’s Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life
You can get Taylor's new book Misdirection on Amazon http://tinyurl.com/mstbemrf
Watch Taylor's new special ENJOY THE RIDE on YouTube http://tinyurl.com/2vk6vdf3
See Taylor's Amazon Prime special CHASING WONDER http://tinyurl.com/k6anf8h7
Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_EaDeCIv6c0?si=4xw846XA46c3yHkM
For tour dates and to connect with Taylor visit taylorhughes.com/tour
or message him on instagram.com/magicstoryteller
Duration:00:23:51
Recalculating the bike path route for zombie deer with Chris Ruggiero!
11/30/2022
Creator / Producer / Performer Chris Ruggiero is on the show!
Duration:00:30:22
Doing Awesome Really Excellent... with Nick Paul
11/16/2022
Today's guest is incredible magician and comedian Nick Paul!
Duration:00:31:03
Hakuna Matata Sunday with Rob Chifokoyo
11/2/2022
This week I am joined by author and speaker Rob Chifokoyo!
Duration:00:28:16
Not today Roy Rogers with Christina Colton
10/26/2022
Today my good friend Christina Colton joins me for a conversation that neither of us could have predicted.
For live show dates and more visit taylorhughes.com
Duration:00:27:57
One Hour Sushi with Author Jessye Wilden
10/18/2022
Jessye Wilden is a great friend and an incredible author. Her debut book, "We Wrote Your Name in Color" will be released on October 19th! Find out more info and pre-order now at https://www.jessyewilden.com/
to connect with Taylor or catch a live show visit taylorhughes.com
Duration:00:35:24
Life Before Memory Cards
2/28/2021
Let's explore how to get passed moments when life hits the reset button.
Join Taylor for the continuation of this conversation on CLUBHOUSE Monday, March 1st at 5pm PST
www.taylorhughes.com
Duration:00:09:20
Moon Shoes and Magic Shops
2/3/2021
Taylor shares about being too big for moon shoes and the time his dad took him to a secret magic warehouse.
you can connect with Taylor at taylorhughes.com
or on instagram @magicstoryteller
Duration:00:10:59
Hot Coals and Follow the Leader
1/21/2021
Hi Wonder Chasers!
Today Taylor talks about the importance of being careful who you follow and shares a story of when it all went wrong.
We would love to hear how you are chasing wonder. Leave us a message at 323-524-7456
Connect with Taylor at www.taylorhughes.com or on instagram @magicstoryteller
Duration:00:12:03
Glass Bottles and Vintage Chevys
1/13/2021
Hi Wonder Chasers!
What do you do when your plans get interrupted? How do you move forward when it all hits the fan? Today we take on that topic with a nostalgic drive in a 1954 Chevy. So pop the top on that soda, hop in and let's chase wonder together.
We would love to hear how you are chasing wonder. Leave us a message at 323-524-7456
Connect with Taylor at www.taylorhughes.com or on instagram @magicstoryteller
Duration:00:16:43
Scotch Tape and Empty Boxes
1/7/2021
Hello Wonder Chasers! Today we continue our discussion on taking action with our dreams.
We would love to hear from you. What is something you know you need to do but haven't yet? Leave a message and we might even use it on the show. 323-524-7456
Be sure to check out Taylor's new Chasing Wonder special now on Amazon Prime
Duration:00:12:43
Basketball and Buried Treasure
1/1/2021
The About to Break Podcast is now Chasing Wonder!
In this episode Taylor discusses where things are headed as we Chase Wonder together!
for more visit taylorhughes.com
Duration:00:11:34