In-Demand Magic Hands
We spoke to Sonia Benito, one of the most popular magicians for hand modeling work. She shared her secrets with us.
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One Ahead's Gift Guide
It's that time of year when we awkwardly ask our family to buy us props they don't fully understand.
The Moon Vanish That Disappeared (Part 2 of 4)
What are the integral parts of one of Copperfield's grand illusions? Plus, the original announcement. Our Collector Annual cover story.
The Moon Vanish That Disappeared (Part 1 of 4)
How did Copperfield's biggest illusion come and go, and will magicians ever get to see it? Our Collector Annual cover story.
Restaurant Residencies: A Playbook for Magicians
Rapidly improve your magic and get more gigs
Teller & The Shadow Thief: What Really Happened?
How the magician protected his illusion
Should Magicians Still be Using Animals for Magic?
Investigating the history of animals in magic
The Problem Facing Chinese Magicians
Ways to avoid being accused of using a stooge
The Fire at Vanishing Inc.
An extensive interview and the full timeline of events.
Don't Get Scammed by the Outrageous Magic Marketplace
Pete McCabe shares valuable advice.
Has Copperfield's Moon Vanish... Vanished?
What happened to David Copperfield's biggest illusion?
The Magic Castle Suspended Murray Sawchuck
FREE: Magic exposure controversy
Who Killed Harry Houdini?
Roman Amstrong investigates Houdini's death.
David Copperfield's Only Patent: Revealed
This magic trick was worth it.
How Much Money Do Pirates Steal From Magicians?
The battle between magicians and pirates.
Epstein Accuser Suggests David Copperfield Knew Young Girls Were Paid to Recruit Others
Magicians can't ignore this.
The 20-year journey behind the trick everyone is talking about: lessons learned
We asked Angelo to share how he came up with, designed and developed the Demi Deck.
How this magician made $20,000 every day
The full story, including Steve's quotes. Plus, why magicians can be incentivised to leave the magic market over time?
Magic Pirate Bounty Hunters: It's A Real Thing
The story behind a new way to fight magic piracy and how you can make money doing so.
Shin Lim's Crediting Mess: Shape of My Heart
Magicians were upset this week as Shin performed to a song with playing card lyrics.
How Did Murphy's Get Our Email Data?
Magicians are wondering how Murphy's Magic got their private data. We might have discovered the secret.
The Magic Apple Celebrates 20 Years: Full Story
There's only one magic shop in Los Angeles, and it just celebrated its 20th birthday with a special new book.
The Bra Burning Magician
How one magician campaigned 50 years ago to get women accepted by the community.
Why PropDog Magic Shop is Closing its Doors: Full Story
Is this a sign of where the magic industry is heading? Find out what happened and what this means for the future of magic.
Is This Magic Brand Breaking The Law?
Too many readers have sent this story to us. We had to cover it as best we could.
Is The Vanishing Inc. Magic Retreat Worth It? HONEST REVIEW
After attending one of Vanishing Inc's Retreats for magicians, Max reveals everything you know about the hybrid magic lecture vacation setup.
How This Magician Changed Baseball Forever: Full Story
A baseball scandal inspired two magicians to use magic to solve a problem the sport faced. Now, the game will never be the same.
How I Confronted the Magician Who Pirated My Magic Product
William O'Connell tracked down the magician who shared a PDF of his trick that ended up on a pirate site. This is his story.
The Magician with 200 Million Views the Magic Community Hasn't Noticed: Revealed.
We're all so focused on magicians within the community that we've totally missed the people shaping the future of magic.
New Guys Assemble! (Part 2)
“Michael Weber is New Guy. But, so was I.” – Wait, what?! Here is the shocking conclusion of the EDCeipt, Age Receipts, New Guy drama.
Who's Got The Receipts? (Part 1)
20 years of alleged deception and a 15 year feud has led up to perhaps some of the biggest drama the magic product industry has ever seen. This is the timeline.
Mr Blonde Speaks Out About The Controversy
Woah! Blonde's website is down, his socials have vanished, and we take a look at his final public statement.
I Paid a Private Investigator to Tell Me the Identity of Mr Blonde
I’m not sharing their name, but I will use this to dive into the topic of anonymity in magic - The Masked Magician, The Jerx, Mr Blonde... why's everyone so afraid of themselves?
David Blaine Performs Double Cross Too
Watch The Video Now
King Charles, The Magician
Let's breakdown the new King's lifelong passion for magic - how he became a member of The Magic Circle and which trick he performed in his audition.
Here's Why Magicians Care About FISM
Magic World Championships 2022 Quebec
Everything You Missed at Magic Live!
Here's the definitive inside account of the Vegas convention
🇺🇦 Magic on Ukraine’s Border
Guest Post from Archie Manners
Dear, Blackpool Magic Convention.
I suppose this is a love letter of sorts.
Make $1 Million With A Magic Product
The secret "tricky ten" formula to spot best selling tricks
Uri Geller Bends Canal Boat's Press Coverage Towards Himself
A Breakdown of Magicians & Publicity Stunts
