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Showing posts with label Houdini. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Houdini. Show all posts
Saturday, November 7, 2026

The Grief of Houdini

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  I have been speaking a lot lately on Houdini and his approach to Spiritualism. Specifically, his fierce attacks on Spiritualism. But yeste...
Sunday, November 1, 2026

Who Needs A Seance? A Houdini 100 Follow-up

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  Today is Houdini 100-Day2. Countless seances were held yesterday (Oct 31st), as well as tribute shows, and hanging straitjacket escapes, a...
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Saturday, October 31, 2026

Happy Houdini 100, Day 1

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We finally reached Day 1 of Houdini 100, the centennial anniversary of the death of Houdini. He may have been gone from this earthly plane f...
Friday, October 30, 2026

Dean Carnegie talks Houdini and more on the Unexplaned Realms podcast

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  Last evening, October 29th, I was interviewed by the host Ann of the Unexplained Realms podcast. A year ago, she had done an episode on Ho...
Thursday, October 22, 2026

Carnegie & Houdini On The Paranormal60 Show

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  On Monday, October 19th, I was featured on the Paranormal60 Radio Show, hosted by Dave Schrader. This is an excellent show that deals with...
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Houdini Punch Day!

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  Houdini and Jack Dempsey horsing around for the camera Today, October 22, 2026, marks the 100th Anniversary of the PUNCH that Houdini woul...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026

The Commemorative Houdini Coloring Book for Adults

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  He made a what??? Yes, I made a Houdini Coloring Book. But it's more than that. Let me explain. First, there is a huge influx of Houdi...
Sunday, October 18, 2026

Houdini and The Overboard Packing Case Escape

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 Houdini was no stranger to the packing case escape. In reality, it goes back to his earlier days, as the Metamorphosis, that started his ca...

Houdini and the Art of Jumping From A Bridge

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  Generally, when you hear about someone jumping off a bridge, it's bad news. They are probably attempting to commit suicide. Depending ...
Saturday, October 17, 2026

The Master Mystery - The Original Terminator?

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  In 1918, Houdini made a Silent Movie Serial called The Master Mystery. Before the Terminator, before Skynet,  before AI, Houdini faced the...

Houdini Challenged!

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  I have had this talk with numerous people and yet have never put it in print. There are many reasons Houdini became famous but one, was pa...
Friday, October 16, 2026

Houdini Back From The Dead - A Review

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  I just finished watching all three episodes of Houdini Back From the Dead , a documentary/movie on Fox Nation. I know a fair amount of peo...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

New Houdini Christmas Ornaments Coming...

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Dan Wolfe from Smoky Mountain Magic just announced he is going to have 3 new ornaments related to Houdini this year. One of them is seriousl...
Sunday, October 11, 2026

A unique 1953 Houdini Artifact

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  Wayne Alan is a close friend of mine. I've known him for years, and he was actually the first magician I ever saw perform at my local ...
Friday, September 25, 2026

The Houdini Podcast

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  The Houdini Podcast is a new project using the existing episodes from The Magic Detective Podcast that are on Houdini and creating its own...
Sunday, September 13, 2026

Houdini and His Diabolical StraitJacket Escapes

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According to legend, Houdini first sees an inmate at an insane asylum struggling in a straitjacket and it gives him an instant idea to add t...
Saturday, September 12, 2026

Houdini's Library by Eric Colleary Featured This Week

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  Dr Eric Colleary, curator of Performing Arts at the Harry Ransom Center in Austin Texas was my guest on episode 118 of the Magic Detective...
Saturday, August 22, 2026

The Travel Diary of Harry Houdini, Escaping Obscurity, A Review

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  Ok, I will admit it, I'm late to the party. In fact, I'm so late I owe John Cox an apology. I always intended to pick up his book,...
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Friday, August 21, 2026

A Cool Houdini Cartoon Image from 1942

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Above is a line drawing of Houdini in front of the Kaiser's Court in 1902. The book, Exposing Houdini by Charles Green contains a numbe...
Monday, July 20, 2026

Houdini in St Louis

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  This coming week, The International Brotherhood of Magicians will hold their annual convention in St. Louis. This is their 97th Convention...