Ye Olde Magick Blogge

I lost it watching this. Patton Oswalt’s an excellent stand-up comedian when it comes to delving into nerdy/geeky topics, and I think we have to admit there’s nothing nerdier or geekier than magic. Here he is talking about a magician that followed him at a comedy gig once, from his DVD “My Weakness is Strong”. [...]

After a conversation last night with Travis Bernhardt, Busker Extraordinaire, the realization dawned on me that perhaps none of you guys is as interested in the development of the Sleightly Directory as I am, so here are some Tommy Cooper videos.
Spoon Jar Jar Spoon & Card-Finding Duck

Spotted Handkerchiefs

Card Trick

Magic Cloak

“Stuff”

…with Willem Ruis

The Egg Bag

Slow Motion

The [...]

  Having magic on a daytime TV talk show isn't new, but it appears that Ellen DeGeneres has shown more interest than most in getting magicians who aren't ...

Here's a sobering quote from John Carney's Carneycopia. It's in the middle of some commentary aimed at the current magic scene. There also exist collectors of secrets who hoard ...

Some guys in my local circle of magician buddies have been getting the damp jeans over Paul Vigil's trick Diplopia. I don't want to refer to them directly ...