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Podcast: Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews
Episode: MISTER MAGIC by Kiersten White, read by Rebecca Lowman, Kiersten White [Note]
Description: Rebecca Lowman’s narration is captivating in this novel by Kiersten White. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Michele Cobb discuss this novel centered around a canceled TV series for kids, “Mister Magic,” and the five members of its final cast who are brought together to record a podcast. No recordings of the original show exist, and there’s no record of who filmed it, but fans still have its haunting kids’ songs stuck in their heads. Lowman captures the buildup as the cast piece together the tragic events that led to the show’s abrupt end. Her performance keeps this fun...