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Ep 91 The Wonderful Life of Tommy Wonder
Season 5 Episode 91
The great Jos Bema, aka Tommy Wonder is profiled on this episode of the podcast. The transcript for this episode is available on my blog, along with …
3 years, 5 months ago
Ep 90 Hen Fetsch - The Epic Inventor of Magic
Season 5 Episode 90
This episode is on the life of Henry 'Hen' Fetsch, author of The Milk Pitcher Book, creator of Mental Epic and many other mysteries. Listen to his fa…
3 years, 5 months ago
Ep 89 Magic History News & Updates
Season 5 Episode 89
The Magic Detective is back...well, sorta. Coming back shortly. This is just a quick heads up to let you know what's been going on and to announce a …
3 years, 6 months ago
Ep 88 Tales From The Dark Side of Magic
Season 5 Episode 88
This one features Ralph Emerson Powell, an unusual character from the 1930s. Popular in the Cleveland area but with a questionable background....and …
3 years, 9 months ago
Ep 87 Year In Review and More Radio
Season 5 Episode 87
It's the final show of 2022. This time I did a quick review of the previous Season, and then I share with you a NEW Radio interview I did a short tim…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ep 86 Charles Dickens The Unparalleled Necromancer
Season 5 Episode 86
Did you know Charles Dickens of The Christmas Carol fame, of Nickolas Nickelby, David Copperfield, A Tale of Two Cities, and many more stories, was a…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ep 85 Milbourne Christopher Master Magician& Master Historian
Season 5 Episode 85
The world of magic owes a lot to this man. He created the first TV specials devoted to magic. His efforts preserved on video some amazing acts. He wa…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ep 84 A Magician Among the Spiritualists
Season 5 Episode 84
Well my Houdini week episodes took longer than expected, lol. This is the last of that bunch. On this episode I discuss a myth surrounding Houdini an…
3 years, 10 months ago
Ep 83 The Strange Friendship of Houdini & Ira Davenport
Season 5 Episode 83
Here are details on the friendship of Ira Davenport, half of the act who invented the Spirit Cabinet, and Harry Houdini the great escape artist.
Thi…
3 years, 11 months ago
Ep 82 Houdini and His Ghost House
Season 5 Episode 82
A look at one of the 'secrets' to Houdini's escapes and then one of his most famous challenges where he uses this device.
3 years, 11 months ago