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February 1, 2024 33 mins

In this conversation, Bob interviews Erik Dobell, a mentalist and magician with the Impossibilities show in Gatlinburg. Erik shares his background in magic and mentalism and how he got started in the industry. He also discusses the challenges and benefits of living in a tourist town like Gatlinburg.


Erik gives his top 5 restaurants in Gatlinburg. He explains the difference between mentalism and magic and shares his impressions of the Smoky Mountains art scene. Finally, Eric provides information on where to find the Impossibilities show and encourages listeners to check it out.


Takeaways

Magic and mentalism are interactive forms of entertainment that can captivate audiences.

Living in a tourist town like Gatlinburg offers unique experiences and beautiful surroundings.

The Smoky Mountains have a vibrant art scene with talented performers and artists.

Gatlinburg has a variety of excellent restaurants, including New Orleans Sandwich Company, Smoky Mountain Creperie, Tennessee Jed's, Delauders, and Slice Pizzeria.

The Gatlinburg Space Needle offers a breathtaking view of the Smoky Mountains and the city.

The Impossibilities show is a must-see attraction in Gatlinburg, featuring mind-blowing magic and mentalism performances.

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