The Vanishing Act

Sep 19 2022 14 ep. 40 mins 1.8k
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The Vanishing Act is globetrotting farce about a German magic enthusiast, an American conman in Paris, an unfortunately-named engineer, a disappearing French magician, and a duck. A Rambling Absurdity in 12(ish) Parts.

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BONUS: Season 1 Q&A Episode

Oct 18 2021 85 mins  
It's our Season 1 Q&A special! Which character would die first in a horror film? What is Conrad's Dunkin Donuts order? What is the deal with Devorah? We dive into the true emotional meat of the series with these very serious questions--and more! Transcript here. Featuring Ian Geers (Head Writer), Lauren Grace Thompson (Producer), Daniel Etti-Williams (Sound Designer), Sarah Price

BONUS: The One Stars from Good Pointe Podcasts

Nov 01 2021 24 mins  
Hello there from us here at The Vanishing Act! We are hard at work in post-production getting ready to bring you our second season in just under a month, but while we’re on hiatus, we wanted to bring you something special and introduce you to one of our favorite shows that we think you’ll absolutely love. The One Stars, from Good Pointe Podcasts, is a comedic sci-fi show set a

Season Two Trailer: A Very Vanishing Christmas

Nov 08 2021 1 mins  
The Vanishing Act will return with SEASON TWO starting on Monday, November 22nd! We pick up right where we left off, literally minutes after the events of season one finale--on Christmas Eve, 1944. These five episodes will tell the story of our ragtag bunch of misfits–Augie, Conrad, Lilith, Rudyard, and Devorah–and their journey to find out if they can take one last lifeline to

Part One: The Christmas Kiss

Nov 22 2021 49 mins  
Deck the Halls of Berlin, Germany! Fa la la la la, la la la la! For another rambling absurdity! Fa-la la la la, la la la la! The Gang’s confused and causing uproars! Fa la la la, la la la, la la la! Plus the year is 1944... Fa-lah-lah-lah-lah, la la we're BACK! Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media. CR

Part Two: The Christmas Con

Nov 29 2021 43 mins  
🎶God help these foolish gentlemen and this one scientist, Who all now have to make a play or fall to the abyss While new friends come and help them out At least much as they can, As a voice from the past comes to complicate their plans, Yeah, it really comes to screw up all their plans.🎶 Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and lin

Part Three: The Christmas Carol

Dec 06 2021 48 mins  
🎶 Jingle bells, plot bombshells, Two friends do a con! The creative process takes a hit And maybe there’s a bond, Hey! 🎶 Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media. CREDITS Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Thompson. Sound designed by Sarah Buchynski. Produced and edited by Lauren Grace T

Part Four: The Christmas Catch

Dec 13 2021 47 mins  
🎶Hark the Herald’s coming soon To announce Nazi platoons. Augie has a heart to heart Conrad’s world may fall apart, Lilith’s overconfident, Rudyard gets confused as shit, Then we get another twist, When can Anton please just rest?🎶 Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media. CREDITS Written and Dir

Part Five: The Christmas Goose

Dec 20 2021 61 mins  
🎶Opening Night, Opening Night All is bad, Lovers fight. Will the scientist, teacher, and child Save the loud mouth before it gets wild, And vanish the Aryan Race? Or will it blow up in their face(s)?🎶 Transcript here and at vanishingpod.com, where you can also find bios, more info, and links to our social media. CREDITS Written and Directed by Ian Geers and Lauren Grace Th

BONUS: Two Flat Earthers Kidnap A Freemason from Good Pointe Podcasts

Feb 28 2022 39 mins  
Hello there from us here at The Vanishing Act! While we are currently on hiatus working on future projects, and getting ready to bring you our Season 2 Q&A, we wanted to give you a sneak peek at another project we think you'll love from Good Pointe Podcasts! A satirical dark comedy about secret societies and conspiracy culture, Two Flat Earthers Kidnap A Freemason is everything the

BONUS: Season 2 Q&A Episode

Mar 07 2022 86 mins  
It's our Season 2 Q&A special! What type of duck would each character be? What is Graugie? Will the Narrator ever rest? We dive into the twisty and turny world of season 2 with these questions--and more! Transcript here. Featuring Ian Geers (Head Writer), Lauren Grace Thompson (Producer), Sarah Price (Augie Eckhart), Tina Muñoz Pandya (Lilith Von Hitzler), Daniel Millhouse (Conr