Something about magic that I’ve never understood is magicians complaining about people exposing magic secrets. I’m not into secrets, but will use people exposing things to prove a point. Honestly, no one is searching out the secrets to magic tricks. Fast forward to now, when everyone is giving away a free online lecture. The International … Continue reading “Exposure???”
When I had six weeks of work cancel, I decided I was going to grow out my facial hair until my next paid show. Unfortunately that happened the other night, and I’ll never know what my full quarantine mustache could have been. The plus side is that I did a paid gig! At the time … Continue reading “Virtual Gigs…”
Splitting Image $40 SOLD OUT This is a new take on torn and restored bill and the mis-made dollar bill that will leave your audience with an amazing souvenir! You borrow a phone and take a picture of the audience holding a dollar bill. You then rip the dollar into two pieces and then restore … Continue reading “Splitting Image”
How to Perform For Seniors $35 Learn the secrets to booking your show at retirement facilities and senior centers. This market is starved for entertainment and this book teaches you who and how to contact to schedule shows. If you’re a magician, juggler, clown or variety performer this untapped market can add tons of shows … Continue reading “How To Perform For Seniors – Book”
When someone puts out a magic trick, there are two ways the creator does it. One is how they do it and the other is a dumbed down version for people who don’t want to practice. Personally when I put out a product, I put out what I actually do and use (at the time … Continue reading “Fix It!!!”
Apparently I’m pretty guilty of having some disgusting props. I was looking over what I use and my personal set of dice for my Cee Lo (cup and dice) routine are gross. I think how they got this bad is that I’m the only person that handles the dice, so I haven’t gotten anyone to … Continue reading “Clean Up Your Act!”
Well, in the span of two days the world has really changed, or at least the United States has. In a span of 48 hours we’ve have bans on events of over 100 people and entire states close their school districts for over a month! Many performers are complaining about this, instead moving forward and … Continue reading “Social Distance Magic”
Over the weekend I performed at a church camp for kids that were probably 10-12 years old. When you take kids out of their normal routine, they push a lot of boundaries that they probably wouldn’t push if they were at home, school, or their normal church. They are figuring out the rules, and the … Continue reading “Little Interuptions…”
Over the last year or so I’ve been wanting to add more production value to my show. One of the ways is using video elements, the added bonus to using video elements is that using them takes up virtually no space in your case, but can play extremely big! The challenge is that it’s hard … Continue reading “Production Value…”
Recently I added the Silk in Light Bulb trick to my show. Essentially a silk that has disappeared reappears inside a light bulb. To do this or similar “in light bulb” type of tricks I’ve always used glass light bulbs. I hollowed out real glass light bulbs and used those. These look great and work … Continue reading “Economy of Motion…”