Magic Ain't Got No Daddy!

About Magic Ain't Got No Daddy!

Step into a personal space with Elishes Cavness, an entrepreneur and business expert, as he shares impactful advice through concise video clips. Each episode begins with Elishes lighting one of his signature candles, setting the mood for a candid dive into professional insights. Expect clear, actionable points and authentic reflections that bridge business and personal growth, making each moment engaging and memorable.

Publisher

Magic Ain't Got No Daddy

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Mar 2025

Latest episode

17 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Sept 2026

   Talent Doesn’t Automatically Come With a Business Model

   What happens when the talent has been there for years, but the business finally catches up? This week on Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy, I sit down with artist, actor, entrepreneur, and Crazy Threads creator Darrin Westmore for a conversation about what it really takes to turn creativity into something sustainable. Darrin has spent decades creating, but this conversation goes far beyond the art. We talk about what changed when studio rent made the business real, learning how to price work that comes from you personally, building without letting the customer become your creative director, and why sometimes you need to sell some shit before you buy some shit. We also get into bringing Crazy Threads back with more experience behind it, the difference between having an idea and having a process, mentoring younger creatives, fear of success, and why action matters just as much as belief. And somewhere along the way, we settle some very serious cultural questions involving Crocs, skinny jeans, $5,000 pencil lines, and socks with sandals. One thing kept coming up throughout this conversation: You cannot skip the process. You can start small. You can change direction. You can come back to an idea twenty years later. But whatever scale you are at, you have to build from there. Talent Doesn’t Automatically Come With a Business Model Featuring Darrin Westmore New episode of Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy available Thursday, September 17 on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Where we make the impossible practical. Connect with Darrin on Instagram: @darrinwestmore

2. 

   1 Aug 2026

   The Gift May Be Natural, but the Business Has to Be Built Featuring Kimberly Antoinette

   Can you pay PG&E with exposure? Not exactly, but the conversation around exposure, opportunity, and knowing your value is not always as simple as people make it sound. On this episode of Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy, I sit down with artist, designer, and creative entrepreneur Kimberly Antoinette to talk about the real work behind building a creative business. We get into pricing, managing multiple brands, producing events, creating opportunities for other artists, and knowing when an opportunity truly supports where you are trying to go. The conversation is honest, practical, and funny. Yes, it ends with us laughing about, “Do you know who I am?” You will have to hear the full moment to understand. Because talent may get people’s attention, but building something sustainable takes structure, discipline, and a little magic. Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy, where we make the impossible practical. Connect with Kimberly Instagram: @kantoinette360 @threadtheculture @shop_kantoinette Website: http://threadtheculture.com (http://threadtheculture.com/) If this episode gives you something to think about, send it to somebody who is building something. Follow Me on IG for more @magicaintgotnodaddy

3. 

   26 Mar 2025

   Episode 1: Introducing Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy – Featuring Brownie & Princess Sims

   Welcome to the very first episode of Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy, hosted by Elishes Cavness! To kick off the show, Elishes takes the hot seat as special guests Brownie and Princess Sims from The Final Sauce (https://www.finalsauce.com) turn the tables and interview him. In this episode, Elishes shares his journey as an Operations Manager at Bridge Storage Arts & Events, his experience in school, and his passion for running his own candle business, Cottage (https://www.cottage.earth). He dives into how he balances these responsibilities while still making time for himself, all while embracing his many gifts as an entrepreneur and artist. With a sharp business mindset and a relentless drive, Elishes walks his audience through his perspective on building a brand, monetizing creative passions, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. He shares valuable insights and lessons from his own experiences, offering advice to those looking to turn their dreams into reality. Tune in for an inspiring and candid conversation that sets the stage for what’s to come on Magic Ain’t Got No Daddy!

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Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 34 / 100

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43

Social presence

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YouTube

63

Engagement

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