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Ep 71 The Houdini Wonder Show
Season 4 Episode 71
This week I cover The Houdini Wonder Show, a special show he did in 1922. It involved a cast of characters and I give you a brief bio of each of the …
5 years ago
Ep 70 David Devant - England‘s Greatest Magician
Season 4 Episode 70
We begin Season 4 with an exploration into the life and magic of
David Devant. You'll hear about his early days, his various creations,
his time with…
5 years ago
Ep 69 Magic History Recollections
Season 3 Episode 69
This one is a short podcast. Rather than leave you with nothing, I decided to share a few quick stories. They're related to two individuals who both …
5 years, 2 months ago
Ep 68 The World Renown Long Tack Sam
Season 3 Episode 68
On this episode you'll learn about a wonderful Chinese Magician and Vaudevillian, Long Tack Sam. This podcast is slightly shorter than most because a…
5 years, 3 months ago
Ep 67 The Amazing Amedeo Vacca
Season 3 Episode 67
Here is a man who had a hugely successful career, but is often singled out today as someone who worked with Houdini. He had an amazing career without…
5 years, 3 months ago
Ep 66 Magic History Stories and Book Review
Season 3 Episode 66
On this episode you'll hear a review of the book Lincoln's Scout by author Mark Cannon. This is the story of Civil War Soldier and future magician Ha…
5 years, 4 months ago
Ep 65 The Incredible W. J. Hilliar
Season 3 Episode 65
Here is a guy we should all know about but few do. He lived during the Golden Age of magic. He performed during that time. He knew all the greats, he…
5 years, 5 months ago
Ep64 The Last Days of Kassner & More
Season 3 Episode 64
Here is the wrap-up of the Kassner story. I was able to get some of my questions answered after I had published the previous podcast. Also, I tell th…
5 years, 6 months ago
Ep 63 Alois Kassner Zaubermeister
Season 3 Episode 63
This episode is about the German magician KASSNER who was extremely popular prior to WW2. He had a show that rivaled Thurston's. But then after the w…
5 years, 7 months ago
Ep 62 The Magic Historian Henry Ridgely Evans
Season 3 Episode 62
Here is a shorter episode, on the life of Henry Ridgely Evans. This is basically the introduction of Evans to my audience. In the future I'll be pull…
5 years, 7 months ago