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George Luck - Friday, July 3, 2020

Category: Articles

A behind the scenes look at how UPS and VI work together.

The Insider | Tina Lenert

Damian Jennings - Monday, June 29, 2020

Category: The Insider

The incredible Andy Kaufman used to use today's guest to practise his characters in public. She's become one of the most loved staged magicians in the world. Hear about Tina Lenert's story now.

Vanishing Inc. Replay | Episode 8

Vanishing Inc. - Friday, June 26, 2020

Category: Vanishing Inc. Replay

AGT, Fool Us, a new Astonishing Essay, visual magic and more on this week's episode of the Vanishing Inc. Replay

Hands On Deck: Six String Symphony

Ben Harris - Thursday, June 25, 2020

Category: Hands On Deck

Ben Harris picks (pun intended) the beautiful Six String Playing Cards for this edition of Hands On Deck.

The Insider | Ben Harris

Damian Jennings - Monday, June 22, 2020

Category: The Insider

Not seen in magic for about ten years, this is the first interview in, well, a very long time with the amazing Ben Harris.

Real Magic Review Special | Inner Secrets of Card Magic

Damian Jennings - Saturday, June 20, 2020

Category: Real Magic Review

In this special episode, Steve takes a look at a Dai Vernon classic.

Vanishing Inc. Replay | Episode 7

Vanishing Inc. - Friday, June 19, 2020

Category: Vanishing Inc. Replay

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Vanishing Inc. Replay

My Favorite Card Tricks: Matt Szat

Alex Robertson - Thursday, June 18, 2020

Category: My Favorite Card Tricks

Our very own Matt Szat tells us his favorite card tricks...

Machinations: Downturn

Vanishing Inc. - Thursday, June 18, 2020

Category: Magic Books

An update and free gift for those who have read Ben Harris' Machinations.

Realizing Magic | Scripting Counts

Pete McCabe - Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Category: Articles

Pete McCabe shares a video teaching how to make your Elmsley count better using simple theatrical blocking.

The Insider | Piff The Magic Dragon (Part Two)

Damian Jennings - Monday, June 15, 2020

Category: The Insider

Part 2 of our interview with Piff The Magic Dragon. It's Piff. That's all you need to know.

Vanishing Inc. Masterclass Live - Our Goals

Josh and Andi - Saturday, June 13, 2020

Category: About Vanishing Inc.

Josh and Andi talk about the decisions and goals behind our new Vanishing Inc. Masterclass: Live series.

Vanishing Inc. Replay | Episode 6

Vanishing Inc. - Friday, June 12, 2020

Category: Vanishing Inc. Replay

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Vanishing Inc. Replay

My Favorite Card Tricks: Dominic Twose

Alex Robertson - Thursday, June 11, 2020

Category: My Favorite Card Tricks

Dominic Twose tells us his three favorite card tricks...

How to Learn Anything or The Learning Process, And Why You Need To Know It.

Steve Faulkner - Thursday, June 11, 2020

Category: Articles

In today's Rambles, Faulkner talks about how we all learn. And how he learnt to breakdance.

This Week In Magic | 11th June 2020

Damian Jennings - Thursday, June 11, 2020

Category: Newsletter

Our picks of the week.

Critical Thinking

Jamy Ian Swiss - Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Category: Articles

Jamy Ian Swiss, the "must-read, must-fear Michiko Kakutani of magic publishing" shares some thoughts about his eighteen years as a book reviewer.

The Insider | Piff The Magic Dragon (Part One)

Damian Jennings - Monday, June 8, 2020

Category: The Insider

I can't even begin to summarize what happens. It's Piff. It's chaos. It's hilarious. Listen now.

This Week In Magic | 4th June 2020

Damian Jennings - Thursday, June 4, 2020

Category: Newsletter

Your parlor/stage new closer, a stunning gaff from Hondo and the modern Bobo?

Encouraging Diversity and Acceptance in Magic

Vanishing Inc. - Thursday, June 4, 2020

Category: About Vanishing Inc.

Progress is impossible without change, and at Vanishing Inc., we're committed to helping change the landscape of our community.

My Favorite Card Tricks: John Archer

Alex Robertson - Thursday, June 4, 2020

Category: My Favorite Card Tricks

John Archer tells us his three favorite card tricks...Come on, it's John Archer!

The Insider | Michael Vincent

Damian Jennings - Monday, June 1, 2020

Category: The Insider

Hear incredible stories from Michael's early days, lessons he learned from Slydini and a very honest chat about how magic helped stop him being bullied. And much more.