WILD ABOUT HARRY

Here's our first Houdini play of 2026. Katie Bender is bringing her Houdini-themed Instructions for a Séance  to OKC Rep Theater in Okla...

Last year, I was honored to receive the New England Magic Collectors Association Founders Award for 2025. You can now read an interview I d...

Over the past few years, Public Domain Day has become increasingly popular. On January 1st of each year, a new tranche of books, movies, a...

Over the holiday break, I got down to business and created my new online store and publishing arm, Wild About Harry PRESS . This is where I ...

Sad news out of Australia. Ian Satur, who built the one-third-scale model of Houdini's Voisin biplane for the 2010 Centenary of Flight c...

Here's some great news that I received over the Christmas break. The building that once housed Houdini's Film Developing Corporation...

Our friend Trudy Monti has released a new Houdini datebook, Houdini & Me 2026: 100th Anniversary Edition . Below are details. Unlock the...

HAPPY NEW YEAR, and welcome to another year of WILD ABOUT HARRY. Of course, 2026 is no ordinary year. This year marks the 100th anniversary ...

Had to jump back in to note the 50th anniversary of a magic milestone and a personal one as well. It was 50 years ago tonight that Doug Henn...

It's time for me to wrap up 2025 and take my year-end break. It was another great year for Houdini, and for me personally with the relea...

While on a recent research trip for my next book , I passed through Boston, which is a fantastic city for Houdini locations. Among these is ...

Here's a nice holiday gift idea. "The Dream Big Folio: Houdini’s Illusion That Inspired David Copperfield" is a new release by...

Here's a nice find from the October 18, 1976 Welland Evening Tribune . This photo was taken at the Houdini Magical Hall of Fame in Niaga...

Star Weekly reports that a roadside monument commemorating Houdini's historic first flight in Australia has been destroyed for a second...