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The Importance of Lists

The Importance of Lists

Joshua Jay - Saturday, May 11, 2019

Category: Articles


Joshua shares some list tips he has picked up from doing his one man show.

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The Session 2020 - First Names Announced

The Session 2020 - First Names Announced

Vanishing Inc. - Friday, May 10, 2019

Category: The Session


David Regal, Mike Pisciotta, Peter Clifford, Laura London ... and more! This year, The Session is going to be full of great performers!

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Real Magic Review | Venom Cube

Real Magic Review | Venom Cube

Damian Jennings - Thursday, May 9, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


Cube magic is exploding. Is Venom Cube by Henry Harrius really all that? Faulkner takes a squizz at it.

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It's All Part of the Process

It's All Part of the Process

Matt Baker - Thursday, May 9, 2019

Category: Products


Matt Bakers' book, The Buena Vista Shuffle Club has been praised for the unusual way it's been written. Author Matt Baker explains how and why he came up with the idea.

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May 2019 Website Updates

May 2019 Website Updates

Vanishing Inc. - Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Category: Articles


Our site is updated every day. Here are a few of the changes we've made this month.

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The Trick That Never Was

The Trick That Never Was

Angelo Carbone - Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Category: Talking Tenyo


In today's column, Angelo talks about a trick that never was. With an exclusive video clip showing something that never came to be.

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The Insider | We're Ten!

The Insider | We're Ten!

Damian Jennings - Monday, May 6, 2019

Category: The Insider


We're 10! And here's a very special episode of the show.

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Owning The Toystore

Owning The Toystore

Joshua Jay - Saturday, May 4, 2019

Category: Articles


Sometimes, when you get what you dream of, it doesn't work out how you thought it would. Josh talks about owning the toy store.

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Real Magic Review | The Peek Note Wallet and Turn

Real Magic Review | The Peek Note Wallet and Turn

Damian Jennings - Thursday, May 2, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


If you like packet tricks by strangely-voiced men and peek wallets, you'll love today's Real Magic Review.

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Really Cool Sponge Ball Appearance

Really Cool Sponge Ball Appearance

Danny Orleans - Thursday, May 2, 2019

Category: Take The Stage


Looking for a strong way to make a sponge ball appear? Check this out. It'll fool you!

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How You Can Stop Magic Piracy

How You Can Stop Magic Piracy

Andi Gladwin - Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Category: Articles


Andi gets to the heart of magic piracy and shares five simple ideas that you can do to help the industry.

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Close-up On Stage

Close-up On Stage

Ian Kendall - Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Category: Take The Stage


Today, Edinburgh's tallest magician, Ian Kendall, talks about doing close-up magic on stage.

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53 Magicians - And Me!

53 Magicians - And Me!

Andi Gladwin - Monday, April 29, 2019

Category: Products


Mark Shortland's 53 Magicians deck is a novel concept, and even includes a painting of Vanishing Inc. cofounder, Andi Gladwin.

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The Insider | Guy Hollingworth

The Insider | Guy Hollingworth

Damian Jennings - Monday, April 29, 2019

Category: The Insider


It's Guy Hollingworth on our podcast. What more do you need to know?

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Fully Booked | Simply Simon

Fully Booked | Simply Simon

Harapan Ong - Sunday, April 28, 2019

Category: Fully Booked


Today, Harapan talks about Aronson's Simply Simon. Including an exclusive performance video.

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Real Magic Review | Mint-o and Principia

Real Magic Review | Mint-o and Principia

Damian Jennings - Friday, April 26, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


To celebrate the Friday-ness of today, Faulkner has done the double. Yup, two shiny reviews for you to enjoy.

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Why Playing Cards Look Like They Do

Why Playing Cards Look Like They Do

EndersGame - Thursday, April 25, 2019

Category: Articles


EndersGame tells us about why playing cards today look the way they do in this fascinating historical article.

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Quickfire Questions with Chris Weed

Quickfire Questions with Chris Weed

Danny Orleans - Thursday, April 25, 2019

Category: The Insider


Got two minutes? Listen to Chris Weed give Danny Orleans some fast answers to questions about kids shows.

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Eggs

Eggs

Andi Gladwin - Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Category: Articles


Andi had a great breakfast in Las Vegas, and he's here to tell you what we can learn about magic from his veggie eggs Benedict.

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Twose Company | Nosey

Twose Company | Nosey

Dominic Twose - Monday, April 22, 2019

Category: Twose Company


This time, Dominic shares a little known Martin Gardner idea that I know you're going to try as you read it.

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From the Notebooks: Blankrupt in Reverse

From the Notebooks: Blankrupt in Reverse

Andi Gladwin - Monday, April 22, 2019

Category: Products


What happens if you perform Blankrupt backwards? Andi has an idea, and shares that, plus another thought from his notebook.

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The Insider | Jen Kramer

The Insider | Jen Kramer

Damian Jennings - Monday, April 22, 2019

Category: The Insider


Fool Us, Ted, Yale, Vegas. Jen Kramer has done so much. Hear her chat about all that and her favourite pizza topping in this week's The Insider.

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Anthony Owen on Performing Magic on Television

Anthony Owen on Performing Magic on Television

Vanishing Inc. - Monday, April 22, 2019

Category: Articles


In a previously unseen interview, the late Anthony Owen shares his secrets of how to get on television.

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Hidden Gem 4

Hidden Gem 4

Mark Elsdon - Saturday, April 20, 2019

Category: Hidden Gems


Mark's latest Hidden Gem highlights where you can find a fun, original mentalism piece that is perfect for walkaround magicians.

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