This episode of Let's Talk Magic covers various sports and entertainment options in Orlando, including the Orlando Magic, Solar Bears, Tampa Bay Lightning, Orlando City, evening entertainment options like Halloween Horror Nights and Disney Springs, as well as hidden gems like nature parks and boat tours. The hosts discuss seating preferences, ticke…

In this episode of the Let's Talk Magic podcast, the hosts discuss their favorite food and dining experiences in Orlando. They cover snacks and treats in the Disney parks, including Gaston's cinnamon roll and Mickey-shaped waffles. They also mention the festivals at Epcot and the various food options available. In Universal Studios and Islands of A…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, the hosts discuss the Orlando Magic's schedule and the recent Olympic basketball tournament. They also speculate on the performance of Magic player Franz Wagner and make predictions for the upcoming season. The conversation is divided into three parts: the first 26 games, the middle 28 games, and the final 28 ga…

In the first of three episodes of Let's Talk Magic, we're talking about everything Orlando has to offer, discuing the attractions and theme parks in Orlando. They cover Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Disney Hollywood Studios, and Magic Kingdom. They share their favorite rides, tips for visiting each park, and highlight the unique experiences and food optio…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, Mikey and Gary discuss the Orlando Magic's performances at NBA Summer League, the signing of point guard Cory Joseph, and the passing of Pat Williams, the founder of the Orlando Magic. They also touch on the upcoming USA vs. Germany game in London and share their thoughts on the team's direction. The conversatio…

In this episode, Jason Beede, beat reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, discusses the team's upcoming participation in NBA Summer League and the potential roles of players like Anthony Black, Jet Howard, and Tristan De Silva. He also talks about the significance of signing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the decision not to re-sign Markelle Fultz. The c…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, the hosts discuss the recent signings and moves made by the Orlando Magic in free agency. They start by welcoming the listeners and discussing the significance of July 4th, Independence Day. They then dive into the signings of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jonathan Isaac, Mo Wagner, and Goga Bitadze. The hosts share…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, the hosts discuss the recent NBA draft and potential trades. They review the Orlando Magic's draft pick, Tristan de Silva, and discuss his potential impact on the team. They also talk about the Knicks' trade with the Nets and whether the Knicks have enough to dethrone the Celtics as the top team in the East. The…

Our conversation with Philip Rossman Reich of Locked on Magic and Orlando Magic Daily covers various topics related to the NBA draft and the Orlando Magic's needs. The hosts discuss the lessons the Magic learned from their playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers, including the need for more shooting and playmaking. They also talk about the N…

Wes Trueblood, a Pacers fan, shares his perspective on the Pacers' season and the future of the team. He discusses the team's success in reaching the playoffs and the importance of playoff experience for their young players. Wes also talks about the potential of players like Orby Toppen and Paulo Banquero. He mentions the love-hate relationship Pac…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, the hosts discuss the future of Jonathan Isaac, one of the key decisions the Orlando Magic have to make this off-season. They debate whether the team should keep Isaac or use him as a trade asset. They also discuss Isaac's role within the team, his defensive prowess, and his offensive improvement. The hosts spec…

Matty World Peace, a season ticket holder for the Orlando Magic, shares his journey as a fan and his experiences attending games. He became a Magic fan in 2006 after watching the Phoenix Suns play and discovering the Orlando Magic. He became more invested in the team after Dwight Howard's departure and started learning about the NBA draft and salar…

In this episode of Let's Talk Magic, Mikey and Gary are joined by Keith Smith to discuss the Orlando Magic's offseason plans, potential cap space, contract extensions, and free agency. They also touch on the team's performance in the playoffs and the areas of improvement needed. Keith emphasises the importance of finding the right players who fit w…

The conversation revolves around potential targets for the Orlando Magic in free agency and trades. The main themes include the need for a floor general, upgrading the point guard position, and improving three-point shooting and scoring. The names discussed include Tyus Jones, CJ McCollum, Trey Young, DeAngelo Russell, Dejounte Murray, Russell West…

The Orlando Magic season is over after losing to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 7 games, in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. The organisation have a huge summer ahead as they continue to build around Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs. Gary and Geraint talk about the lessons the Magic will have learned from this season, what the Cavaliers…

The Orlando Magic clinched the 5th seed in the Eastern Conference after Sunday's blowout win at home against the Milwaukee Bucks. The 5th seed Magic will face the Cleveland Cavaliers in Round 1 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs beginning on Saturday 20th April, in Cleveland. On this week's episode we're joined by super fan Hank Waters, a familiar face who y…

The Orlando Magic have lost 3 straight games and are looking for the biggest performance of the season on Sunday in the season finale against the Milwaukee Bucks at Kia Center. We're joined by Orlando Magic Director of Communications George Galante to talk about how the City of Orlando has embraced this young Magic team, the difference in expectati…

This week we were joined by Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins for a special episode. Alex drops by to talk about how the team have exceeded everyones expectations within the organisation, the 35th Anniversary, an update on the Orlando Entertainment Complex opposite Kia Center, Magic jerseys and uniforms and much more. Welcome to our weekly podcast cov…

On this week's episode we're joined by Orlando Magic commentator David Steele to talk about the teams 35th Anniversary, coach Jamahl Mosley and the excitement building in the city as we prepare for this young teams first trip to the NBA Playoffs. Gary and Paul also talk about Wednesday's disappointing loss to the Golden State Warriors and a look ah…

Jonathan Isaac is beginning to get the credit and respect he deserves around the NBA as a defensive juggernaut. After frustrating Zion Williamson and his career night on Saturday against the Sacramento Kings, Paul, Gary and Mikey sit down and talk about why Jonathan Isaac is the best defender in the league. We also take a look at what the Magic are…

On this weeks episode we're joined by YouTuber and NBA fanatic Wilson Sy for his takes on the Orlando Magic, Paolo Banchero, Jamahl Mosley's extension and more. Gary, Geraint and Mikey also look ahead to the start of the Orlando Magic's 8 game home stand plus much, much more. Welcome to our weekly podcast covering the Orlando Magic with your hosts …

The Orlando Magic had the chance to sweep the season series against the New York Knicks on Friday night in the Mecca and create some separation for the 4th seed. But Jalen Brunson led the Knicks who were determined to teach the young Magic team a few lessons. Paul and Gary dive into Fridays game, how the Eastern Conference is shaping up and a look …

Jalen Suggs made three clutch, three-pointers down the stretch in Thursdays win over the Utah Jazz and now one of the Orlando Magic's biggest cornerstone pieces moving forwards. Mikey, Geraint, Paul and Gary talk about Jalen's improvements this season and reasons why he he deserves more respect. We also answer your mailbag questions in this weeks e…

The Orlando Magic won 7 of their last 10 games heading into All Star weekend to position themselves nicely for a strong end to the regular season. Mikey, Geraint, Paul and Gary talk about the final 27 games, why NBA All Star weekend is unfixable and Shaquille O'Neal's jersey retirement. Welcome to our weekly podcast covering the Orlando Magic with …

This week Paolo Banchero was named an All Star for the first time, in just his second season became just the 9th Orlando Magic player in history to make an All Star team. Geraint & Paul talk about the well deserved selection, their opinions on the All Star team selections, Jonathan Isaac and more. Welcome to our weekly podcast covering the Orlando …

On this weeks episode Gary, Paul and Geraint talk about some of the Orlando Magic's recent struggles and reasons for concern as they've lost 7 of the last 10 games, currently sitting 8th in the Eastern Conference. Also, with less than two weeks until the NBA Trade Deadline, we discuss whether it's time to shake up this slumping roster and make a mo…

The Orlando Magic ended their 4 game road trip 1-3 but more importantly, key players are beginning to return from injury. Geraint, Paul and Gary look ahead to this weeks tough home stand and talk about some of the latest trade rumours. Welcome to our weekly podcast covering the Orlando Magic with your hosts Paul Bacon, Mikey Clark, Geraint Jones an…

This week we saw the return of Markelle Fultz who had missed 27 straight games with knee tendonitis, as the Magic hopefully going to turn a corner with all of the injuries that have held this team back. Gary and Geraint discuss Fultz's return, whether Paolo Banchero should be in consideration for Most Improved Player and talk about whether the Orla…

The Orlando Magic continue to battle injury and illness but have shown this week that they can still overcome adversity. Gary, Paul and Geraint discuss the huge comeback win on the road against the Denver Nuggets, Paolo Banchero's first career triple double and the Magic breaking the franchise record for 3-pointers made in a game. Welcome to our we…

The Orlando Magic are on a 4 game losing streak after losing back to back in Boston, at home to Miami and in Milwaukee on a second night of a back to back. We break down everything from this week including the return of Wendell Carter Jr and the newly named Kia Center. Later in the episode we're also joined by former Orlando Magic guard, NBA G-Leag…

After another impressive win at home against the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Orlando Magic head to Boston for a double header against the Celtics this weekend, the beginning of a tough stretch of the schedule. We're joined by co-host of Where The Magic Happens podcast and Magic fan Skinny Hardaway to look ahead to this weeks games, early season grades…

The Orlando Magic continue their strong start to the season after Fridays home win against the Detroit Pistons to remain 2nd in the Eastern Conference at 15-7. Geraint, Paul and Mikey breakdown the defence and why there's been a drop-off in the last 5 games and talk about where they think the Orlando Magic will finish this season. 00:00 - Intro 04:…

The Orlando Magic remain the hottest team in the NBA on an 8 game winning streak, after wins this week against the Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards. Geraint and Paul are joined by one of our Patrons Angus Craig to talk about the 13-5 start, their disappoint of the Magic narrowly missing out on a quarter-final spot in the NBA In-Season Tourn…

The Orlando Magic are winner of six straight games and now sit 2nd in the Eastern Conference at 11-5. We're joined by co-host of the Penny & Pops Podcast Adam Papageorgiou to recap the wins against the Indiana Pacers, Toronto Raptors, Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics. We also discuss how the Magic will integrate Markelle Fultz and Wendell Carter J…

The Orlando Magic are so close to being really good after going 3-1 this week after wins against the Milwaukee Bucks and two wins versus the Chicago Bulls. We're joined by one of our Patrons Dylan Holden to tell us his thoughts on the season so far, plus Gary and Mikey discuss Jonathan Isaac's impact and Zach Lavine rumours. Welcome to our weekly p…

The Orlando Magic are a work in progress after coming off a 1 point loss to the Atlanta Hawks in Mexico City before heading home to take on the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday. Gary, Geraint, Paul and Mikey take a look into trends that we're seeing from the Magic this season and talk about areas the team need to improve to close games out and stop beat…

On this weeks episode of Let's Talk Magic we're joined by one of our Patrons Tom Sone to recap the Orlando Magic's 4 game west coast road trip, we take a look ahead to this weeks games against the Lakers, Mavericks and Hawks, and we discuss who should be the starting centre after news that Wendell Carter Jr fractured his third metacarpal in his lef…

Welcome to the first episode of our rebranded podcast Lets Talk Magic (replacing Orlando Magic UK & Penny For Your Thoughts). The Orlando Magic got off to a great start to the season after a 30 point win over the Houston Rockets in the season opener, we discuss that, Cole Anthonys contract extension and share our Eastern Conference predictions for …

The Orlando Magic are finishing their preseason plans as they get ready to tip off the 2023/24 season against the Houston Rockets, and we're joined this week by Orlando Magic legend and Bally Sports Florida commentator David Steele to tell us his thoughts on what he's seen in preseason. Welcome to Penny For Your Thoughts, the Orlando Magic UK podca…

The Orlando Magic have started preseason 2-0 after wins over the New Orleans Pelicans and Cleveland Cavaliers and as expected, the Magic have had stretches where they've found things difficult as they regain there rhythm, there have also been signs that they're improving. Geraint and Gary discuss what we've seen through two games and are joined by …

We are joined by George Galante the Senior Director of Communications for the Orlando Magic to talk about Media Day, Training Camp and an increase in media coverage of the team as the Magic begin their preparations ahead of our highly anticipated 2023/24 season. Welcome to Penny For Your Thoughts, the Orlando Magic UK podcast with your hosts Paul B…

We are joined by the host of Ball’s In Our Court host, Cortez Paul to discuss the season ticket holder experience, should the Magic pull the trigger on a trade, bringing Dwight back, the Miami meltdown, the 35th anniversary season and more. Welcome to Penny For Your Thoughts, the Orlando Magic UK podcast with your hosts Paul Bacon, Mikey Clark, Gar…

On this week's episode we're thrilled to be joined by special guest Simon The Music Guy, who is responsible for the in-game music and sound affects at the Amway Center. Simon joins us to share some stories working for the Orlando Magic since 2002 and the boys discuss the unveiling of the throwback blue stars jerseys that the Magic will wear this se…

Last week Bleacher Report released several articles ranking players from the 2021 NBA Draft and their ceilings and another who they think will be the Top 5 players in the league in the next 5 years. Mikey, Paul and Gary discuss some surprising rankings and notable absentees from the Orlando Magic. Welcome to Penny For Your Thoughts, the Orlando Mag…

The Orlando Magic made one of the biggest improvements in 2022/23, winning 12 games more than the previous season. The Magic have high hopes that they will make another jump this season and become a Playoff team. Gary, Mikey and Paul discuss what needs to improve on the court if they're to surprise the masses next season. Welcome to Penny For Your …

On Friday, Team USA and Germany faced off in the Semi-Finals of the FIBA World Cup as we saw Orlando Magic stars Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner go head to head. Germany went on to embarrass Team USA by winning 113-111 as the Americans crash out after taking a mediocre roster to the World Cup. Paul gives us his thoughts on the game and we talk abou…

This week on Bleacher Report, they released lists ranking the top 30 players amongst guards, wings and centres. Gary, Geraint and Paul sit down to discuss how fair the rankings were and whether there was any Orlando Magic players overlooked. We're excited to launch our very own Patreon page and in September we're giving away a full Premium NBA Leag…

The FIBA World Cup tipped off on Friday as we'll see some Orlando Magic players in action Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner, Mo Wagner, Goga Bitadze and Joe Ingles. Orlando Magic Pod Squad host and Bally Sports Florida Sideline Reporter Dante Marchitelli joins us to get his thoughts on the upcoming 2023/23 season, who the Magic will be battling with to …

The NBA released the 2023/24 Regular Season schedule and In-Season Tournament schedule for all 30 teams. Gary, Geraint, Mikey and Paul dive into the schedule taking a look month by month and discuss why we're setup to reach the Playoffs in 2024. Welcome to Penny For Your Thoughts, the Orlando Magic UK podcast with your hosts Paul Bacon, Mikey Clark…

The FIBA World Cup is just a few weeks away as the teams go through their preparations, we take a look at Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner during their warm up games and what we expect to see from them at the World Cup. We also take a look at some of the NBA 2K Player Ratings and what we think is fair for some Magic players. Welcome to Penny For You…