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Cardistry 101: How to do Damn Straight by Kevin Ho

Grab your scarves, flat-top sunglasses and a deck of cards, folks. It’s time to head into the local forest for some cardistry.* Today’s tutorial comes courtesy of cardistry practitioner, magician, and YouTuber Ekaterina. In just 10 minutes she’ll teach you how to perform Kevin Ho’s impressive Damn Straight move. The move is complex, but not […]

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Blindfolded magician throws a knife at one of the hosts of Britain’s Got Talent

“On or off?” says Malaysian magician Andrew Lee as he holds up a blindfold in one hand while brandishing a throwing knife in the other.  “Off. I’ll have it off.” responds Britain’s Got Talent host, Declan “Dec” Donnelly, visibly sweating. “Good choice!” says Lee.  He then puts the blindfold on himself. The routine is an excellent […]

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Piff clearly isn’t a morning dragon

“Vegas at 11am is one of the most depressing sights known to mankind,” says Piff the Magic Dragon as he surveys the paltry foot traffic outside of the Flamingo Hotel Casino in Las Vegas.  Thus begins a hilarious episode of Vegas 24 in which host Roberto Raad tries in vain to summon a sliver of enthusiasm […]

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Dan Sperry explains why magic has always been “best seen live”

Dan Sperry’s particular flavor of shock illusions may not be everybody’s cup of tea, but I adore him and his whole weirdo thing. So it was nice to see him give his spin on magic history in a brief video clip from Decades. The classic television channel posted a YouTube video with Sperry sharing a […]

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Young magician enters IKEA, performs tricks, destroys products

IKEA has a reputation for stark minimalism, but the Swedish furniture giant just got even more minimalist thanks to the quick fingers and wit of Irish magician and mentalist, Joel M.  It’s a cute locale for a few cheeky sleight of hand tricks, including a fork-bending trick with a neat set up and a killer […]

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Dennis Watkins on the power of performing magic for a small audience

Dennis Watkins’ Magic Parlour is specifically tailored for a small audience of less than fifty people, and there’s a reason why: magic is much more powerful when you can see it up-close and personal for yourself. In our final video interview with Watkins, he talks about developing a parlour-type show in the heart of downtown […]

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