WILD ABOUT HARRY

This will be the last post of the month. I'm going to give myself a summer break to recharge my batteries, chamber some posts, and work ...

Here's a terrific report from WHEC News 10 in Rochester about Houdini's jump from the Weighlock Bridge and the film footage that cap...

Houdini makes an appearance in the new book Amazing Indianapolis , which is released this week. Author Ashley Petry is an Indianapolis nativ...

We are all familiar with the famous photos of Houdini doing his Water Torture Cell. When and where these photos were taken has, to my knowle...

Houdini's 1922 film The Man From Beyond wasn't released in the UK until January 1927. That's right, The Man From Beyond didn...

Apologies for this being so last-minute, but our friend William Pack will be offering a one-time revival of his famous Houdini lecture tonig...

MAGIC Live! is going strong in Las Vegas this week. I'm enjoying the convention vicariously via Scott Wells' The Magic Word Podcast ...

Here's some terrific news. The great Dorothy Dietrich received the very first "Houdini Award" at last month's Global Magic...

Here is another video from Dan Cox's YouTube channel CoxysPicks. This one is about the Houdini Bell handcuff. Enjoy. Related: Houdini-Ho...

If you are headed to MAGIC Live!  and don't yet have a copy of Escaping Obscurity: The Travel Diary of Harry Houdini, 1897-1899 , be sur...

On August 23, there will be a Developmental Reading in New York of a new Houdini play by Jordan Baker, "For My Last Trick." There ...

This Friday (Aug 1), I will be live-streaming with Kenny Biddle, Chief Investigator for the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, on The Skeptica...

Let's kick the week off with some exciting news. Houdini made more than a dozen radio broadcasts from 1922-1926, debunking spiritualism ...