Listen "EP: 84 Magic, Dreams, and Near-Death Escapes - Drummond Money-Coutts"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textDrummond Money-Coutts shares his journey from being captivated by magic as a child to becoming a world-renowned magician who faced death-defying stunts for Netflix, all while turning away from his family's prestigious banking legacy.• Found his passion at age eight when his father took him to a fourth-generation magic shop beneath Coutts Bank in London• Practiced magic relentlessly with a school friend rather than participating in sports at Eton• Briefly worked at Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch before fully committing to magic• Nearly died during a stunt with golf buggies, which later inspired the Netflix show "Death By Magic"• Currently based in Dubai with a mission to introduce performance magic to the Middle East, where the concept has historical cultural resistance• Views his greatest obstacles as his own ambitious dreams and "delusions" that push him toward seemingly impossible goals• Has now settled in Dubai after years of living out of suitcases, with plans to build a long-term magic legacy in the regionSupport the show
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