Rachel Lawson's The Magicians Podcast

A forgotten book.A hidden prince.A hostage situation that ends in heartbreak.When Chiastolite follows Ambassador Jasper Green into a derelict building, she discovers the truth he never meant her to know: he is Jasper Argent, the Necromantor. Captured by armed extremists, the two are bound, threatened, and forced into a deadly stalemate.When violence erupts, Jasper’s magic breaks free — but not in time to save her life. In her final moments, he wakes her gently, offering comfort, honesty, and the presence she deserves as she slips away.A quiet, devastating story of identity, courage, and the sorrow that even a Magician cannot escape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A mob kills him.A reaper revives him.A kidnapper demands the impossible.When Fred Alexander is forced to resurrect someone long dead to save a loved one, he turns to the only power greater than magic — time itself. With Tempus manipulating the past and the Alexanders racing against destiny, this story blends suspense, humour, and emotional stakes in classic Magicians style.A tale of resurrection, family, and the dangerous price of second chances. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A simple holiday.A pair of mysterious skeletons.A time‑travel accident waiting to happen.When Fred and Morganite touch two ancient remains, they’re thrown back into Pompeii hours before the eruption. Mistaken for druids, hunted by Roman soldiers, and ignored by the Timekeeper, they scramble to escape a fixed point in time — only to discover they’re trapped in the very moment that killed them centuries ago.A witty, fast‑moving tale of magic, history, and cosmic misadventure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A haunting gone wrong.A vision gone right.A reaper who arrives half‑asleep.When a hotel ghost hears a scream, she rushes to save a man from what she thinks is an alien abduction. Instead, she meets a married couple — a magician with a death‑curse and his alien wife — and discovers her own afterlife is long overdue.This eerie, humorous tale blends ghost‑story atmosphere with the cosmic charm of The Magicians, ending in a reaper‑led journey beyond the veil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A cosmic love story tangled in destiny, danger, and interplanetary diplomacy.When Mookaite Ga — a shy X‑Zeracien woman — meets Prince Jasper Argent, heir to the Emperor of the Universe, their connection is instant and overwhelming. But love between species is never simple. A drunken superhero sidekick, a scandalous street‑kiss caught by the press, and a brother convinced the Prince is cursed all threaten to tear them apart.As rumours ignite across galaxies and political tensions rise, Jasper and Mookaite must navigate visions of doom, family expectations, and the chaos of sudden celebrity. Their bond is undeniable… but is it strong enough to survive cosmic scrutiny?A romantic, comedic, and heartfelt chapter of The Magicians saga — where love defies gravity, destiny, and the tabloids. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A haunting tale of love, mortality, and the strange tenderness of Death himself.When the Reaper briefly becomes mortal, he falls hopelessly in love with an actress named Vivienne McCann. But fate is never kind to those who walk between worlds. Their paths cross again at the moment of her death — and what follows is a journey through fading memories, the underworld’s crumbling edges, and the quiet tragedy of eternal life.This extended edition weaves dark humour, gothic romance, and philosophical reflection into a single narrative thread. From Vivienne’s final minutes to Jack Taylor’s chaotic descent into the afterlife, the Reaper guides souls through a realm where even ghosts fade, and eternity is its own kind of hell.A story for listeners who love myth, melancholy, and the strange humanity of Death. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Power. Deception. A marriage forged in blackmail.When Queen Zirconia of Alpha Centauri arrives on Earth under the guise of peace, her true ambition is far darker: marry the Celestial Emperor, kill him, and seize the universe. But Zirconia has no idea that the emperor she targets is not only already married — but cursed to rise from death itself.As political threats twist into personal tragedy, Alexandrite is forced into a marriage that destroys him, Anatase is silenced and heartbroken, and Lakelandite watches his family unravel under the weight of a tyrant’s ambition.But on the wedding night, Zirconia’s perfect plan collapses. The emperor dies… and stands up again.A grim reaper cannot be killed — but a tyrant can.A tale of cosmic power, forbidden love, and the brutal price of ambition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love bends time. Lies bend everything else.In this episode, Princess Gillian believes she’s found her perfect match in the King of the Earth — a widower, a gentleman, and, unbeknownst to her, a grim reaper with a secret wife who has literally returned from the dead. When a time‑travelling prince, a telepathic misunderstanding, and a staged affair collide, Gillian stumbles into a cosmic love triangle that was never meant for human eyes.As illusions unravel and loyalties twist, a single tango becomes the spark that exposes a marriage hidden across lifetimes — and a deception designed to break a princess’s heart.A story of reincarnation, misdirection, and the dangerous magic of wanting what was never yours. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When a grumpy, near‑immortal stage magician has one glass of wine too many, the universe tilts. What begins as a chaotic karaoke night becomes the revelation of a lifetime: Frederick the Great — diplomat, illusionist, time traveller, emperor — also happens to possess a voice that can stop a room cold.In this episode, follow the chain reaction from a heckled magic show to a drunken serenade, a stunned superstar, and a performance that turns Melbourne upside down. Witness the moment a magician steps into the spotlight not with a trick, but with a love song so powerful it shakes the crowd to its core.A king, a family of time travellers, a song written across centuries — and a wife who becomes the centre of the universe.Step into the night, Fred became more than a legend. He became unforgettable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

He sings to the woman who no longer recognizes him.Fred was once her husband. Now, after a lifetime trapped in the past—living as his own grandfather—he remembers everything. But Ana doesn’t. As his grandson, Blake, begins to echo Fred’s love, Fred steps onto the stage at the Forum to sing 'The Ghost of Your Love.' She listens, unaware. He’s fevered, brokenhearted, dreaming of reunion. But he knows the truth: if they ever come together again, the universe will fall. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A true tale from history about when William Marshal, the Greatest Knight, defeated King Richard the Lionheart as a prince in battle and spared his life. As retold by Rachel Lawson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

By Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A sad poem by Rachel Lawson. (I'm ok, I wrote it for a contest on Allpoetry.com) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A dazzling highwayman adored by every woman.A poet in love with a lady who can’t see him.A jealous rival, a meddling Earl, and a trio of masked riders who can’t stop tripping over their own secrets.When Isabella Constance is held up on the road, she becomes convinced the charming Gentleman Jack is her mysterious admirer — but the truth is far more tangled. Behind the masks lie actors, cousins, poets, and outlaws, all trying desperately to keep their identities straight while playing cupid in broad daylight.Stand and Deliver: Shadows in the Daylight is a playful, romantic caper where reputations are ruined, hearts are mended, and even the most gallant highwayman can’t outrun the chaos he creates. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A bungled robbery. A stolen music manuscript. A Thief‑Taker convinced he’s finally found the key to unmasking the legendary highwayman known as the Ghost.But when the king’s investigator brings the evidence to court, he has no idea he’s just handed it to the very man he’s hunting — the charming, sharp‑tongued Earl of Essex.What follows is a whirlwind of wit, deception, and accidental arson as loyalties twist, tempers flare, and one priceless clue goes up in smoke.Stand and Deliver: The Midnight Requiem is a playful, moonlit caper where every gentleman has a secret, every thief has a song, and justice is never quite as straightforward as it seems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A silver‑lit forest. A masked gentleman on a white horse. A magistrate’s sister caught between danger, desire, and a destiny she never saw coming.When Mary Gregory crosses paths with Gentleman John Faulkner, her world becomes a tangle of moonlight, honour, and forbidden love.Actors duel with real highwaymen, friends become enemies, and a mysterious black‑clad rider hides a secret that will shatter every life on the Essex roads.Stand and Deliver: In the Moonlight is a sweeping tale of romance, mischief, and tragedy — where every choice casts a shadow, and love can be as fatal as a loaded pistol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Coming soon Stand and Deliver: In The Moonlight and epic tale of love and loss on the highways of old Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A silver‑lit forest. A masked gentleman thief. A magistrate’s sister caught between danger, desire, and destiny.When a string of daring robberies entangles Mary Gregory, the infamous Gentleman John Faulkner, and the reckless actor‑turned‑hero Sir Justin Beaufort, loyalties fracture and secrets ignite.But on the highways of Essex, nothing is what it seems — and love can be as fatal as a loaded pistol.Stand and Deliver: The King’s Man is a tale of moonlit romance, honour among thieves, and the tragic price of choosing the wrong moment to be brave. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not for kids.A fall. A forgotten life. A love he shouldn’t feel.When Fred — Emperor of the Universe and immortal enchanter — wakes with amnesia, his entire world unravels. His family tries desperately to guide him through his duties, hide the truth from the public, and keep him from discovering the one thing that could break them all: his heart still belongs to his grandson’s wife… who is also his own.What begins as confusion spirals into gothic chaos: naked misunderstandings, telepathic arguments, jealous younger selves, and a dramatic leap from a window that ends in death — and resurrection.In this supernatural drama of identity, memory, and impossible love, the Magicians learn that even immortals can lose themselves… and sometimes the only way back is through the heart.Enter the sky‑castle world of magic, madness, and the strangest family tree ever written. With Music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A poem by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Poem by Rachel Lawson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"We are not fake anythings!" said Lance."I could debate that with you," said Blake."Where is the ghost?" Blake said changing the subject."Now I have a ghost and a grim reaper in my lounge room!" said Lance infuriated."Grand Reaper? What's that?" the ghost asked."Another name for a couch potato!" Lance hissed,"Dork why you shouting," said Junior walking in the room."Oh, he's no bother, he has good taste! Anyone who likes Neighbours is alright with me" Blake said."You sure this isn't The Munsters!" Blake asked."I want to watch this!" said the ghost standing up."Quit it stop using the voice let him watch this!" Blake said."He is a ghost he shouldn't be watching soapies!" said Lance."Dork!” snapped Junior in protest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Not for kids.Memory is fragile. Magic is not. When Emperor‑Sorcerer Fred takes a catastrophic fall, he wakes with no memory of who he is — or why he’s dressed like Napoleon. What follows is a spiralling, gothic comedy of mistaken identity, forbidden longing, family secrets, and supernatural consequences.As Fred’s bewildered family scrambles to hide his amnesia from an empire that must never know, he stumbles into a far more dangerous truth: he is in love with a woman who should be impossible for him to love — because she is already his wife… just married to a younger version of himself.Time travel, immortality, reapers, romance, and a mind reset gone terribly wrong collide in this darkly whimsical tale where nothing is what it seems, and every dream is just another castle in the sky.Step into a world where the dead revive, the living panic, and love refuses to obey the rules of time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A micro poem reading Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to The MagiciansWhere the stage is real, the magic is dangerous, and the dead never wait their turnEvery universe begins somewhere. For The Magicians, it began on a stage — a simple magic show that refused to stay simple. A tuxedo, a top hat, a few tricks… and then the truth slipped out. The magician was a sorcerer. His assistant was undead. The ghost in the wings wanted an autograph. And the Grim Reaper was waiting backstage for paperwork.From that first chaotic performance, a world was born.A world where illusion and reality blur. Where necromancers moonlight as entertainers. Where vampires argue about bureaucracy. Where telepathy is casual conversation. Where the dead interrupt shows because they “heard you talk to ghosts.” Where the afterlife is literally in someone’s backyard.This is the heart of The Magicians: a blend of comedy, supernatural drama, stagecraft, and the kind of magical mishaps that only happen when the living, the dead, and the undead all think they’re the star of the show.Every story that followed — the musical tales, the concert‑dramas, the cosmic adventures — grew from this first spark. This is where the curtain first rose. This is where the magic began.If you want, I can also craft a short tagline to sit right under the title on your site. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

An alternate theme to the story, The Magicians: The Death Of The Man Who Couldn't Die, by Rachel Lawson.A haunting lament from the moment Fred Alexander — the man who could never die — finally does.Trapped between life and death, Fred becomes a ghost wandering his own world, unseen, unheard, and unable to return to the body he once commanded. As chaos spreads across the universe in the wake of his disappearance, Fred sings of confusion, loss, and the terrifying discovery that immortality has abandoned him at last.A song of identity unravelled, of a soul caught between timelines, and of a magician facing the one fate he never believed possible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A musical retelling of the moment King John faced the barons at Runnymede — with humour, drama, and a touch of medieval chaos.This reprise of “What Is This Magna Carta, Magna Garta?” brings together King John, the rebellious barons, the ever‑loyal William Marshal, and the calm authority of Archbishop Stephen Langton.In this scene, the king blusters, the barons demand justice, Marshal tries to keep the peace, and Langton reminds everyone that the law must bind both king and man.A playful, theatrical take on the birth of the Magna Carta — the charter that changed history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song of William Marshal by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When the Lord of Nightmares opens his eyes, the worlds begin to break.Prince Jasper was once the gentlest of the Magicians — a devoted husband, a loving father. But when a monstrous figure begins haunting his dreams, the truth becomes impossible to deny: the sleeper inside him has awakened.Now the Dreamscape is collapsing, nightmares are spilling into the waking world, and Jasper’s family is caught in the crossfire. His wife Mookaite must choose between the man she loves and the monster he’s becoming… while their daughter dreams of a shadowed figure watching her from the dark.As the Sandman rallies the last defenders of the Dreamscape, one truth becomes clear:To save the realms, they must capture the King of Nightmares — even if it means breaking Jasper’s heart.A mythic, emotional, multi‑realm fantasy saga begins. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A short comic song about playing violins with a sword by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

a song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No music version. In a universe stitched together by magic and memory, two souls keep finding each other. Fred Alexander has lived a thousand lifetimes in the space of one heartbeat — emperor, magician, wanderer, dreamer. And through every life, one truth has followed him like a shadow of light: Ana. His wife. His soulmate. His constant. But love that spans lifetimes is fragile. One mistake, one moment of jealousy, one forgotten truth… and the thread between them frays. Now, on the night of the New Year’s Masquerade — a night when masks glow like stars and music drifts like a dream — their paths cross again. She dances with a man she believes is her husband. He watches her with the ache of a love he thought he’d lost forever. And somewhere between the violin’s trembling cry and the soft turning of a music box, the universe holds its breath. Because when the masks fall, so do the walls around their hearts. A touch becomes a memory. A memory becomes a promise. And a promise becomes a doorway back to the love they were always meant to return to. **The Magicians: The New Year’s Masquerade** A story of soulmates who find each other across lifetimes, and the dream that brings them home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Song based on a poem by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A really short poem on the Magicians Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a universe stitched together by magic and memory, two souls keep finding each other. Fred Alexander has lived a thousand lifetimes in the space of one heartbeat — emperor, magician, wanderer, dreamer. And through every life, one truth has followed him like a shadow of light: Ana. His wife. His soulmate. His constant. But love that spans lifetimes is fragile. One mistake, one moment of jealousy, one forgotten truth… and the thread between them frays. Now, on the night of the New Year’s Masquerade — a night when masks glow like stars and music drifts like a dream — their paths cross again. She dances with a man she believes is her husband. He watches her with the ache of a love he thought he’d lost forever. And somewhere between the violin’s trembling cry and the soft turning of a music box, the universe holds its breath. Because when the masks fall, so do the walls around their hearts. A touch becomes a memory. A memory becomes a promise. And a promise becomes a doorway back to the love they were always meant to return to. **The Magicians: The New Year’s Masquerade** A story of soulmates who find each other across lifetimes, and the dream that brings them home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A music box turns. A violin trembles.And across a crowded masquerade, an emperor sings for the woman he lost.This New Year, step into the moment everything changes — a love fractured by time, a mask‑swap between two versions of the same man, and a song that might bring a wife back to the husband she thought she’d lost forever.The official audio promo forTHE MAGICIANS: THE NEW YEAR’S MASQUERADEis now live.Press play… and enter the dream. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Queenscross, nothing is ever as simple as it seems — especially when vampires, magicians, and sorcerers all think they’re the only ones in control. When a mysterious new blood bank appears overnight, tensions rise, loyalties twist, and a single act of theft threatens to expose secrets no one is ready to face.Join us as Astra, Max, and the ever‑suspicious Red Fox stumble into a supernatural tangle of misunderstandings, misplaced justice, and magical mishaps.A darkly funny tale where even good intentions can draw blood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A scary vampire hunt, Misadventure song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A sad song of a living snowman by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Song by Rachel Lawson about The Necromancer the killer and the Angel of death his soul from The Magicians series by Rachel Lawson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blue cover of I'm Grumpy, So I'm Playin' The Blues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A poem reading Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Years greeting from the host Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For more than a century, one man has watched over Oliver Jones—appearing only at funerals, never aging, never explaining why. Oliver thinks he’s a family friend. The truth is far older, far darker, and far more tender.This is the story of a grim reaper who keeps a promise, a mortal who learns to smile at death, and the quiet bond forged between them across a lifetime.A tale of magic, memory, and the beauty of letting go. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

😾A silly song on the Grumpy Cat Meme and coffee by Rachel Lawson. For all grumpy cats addicted to coffee out there. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A song by Rachel Lawson Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.