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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Report on the 278 séance event coming soon

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Just a heads-up that I will be doing a full report on the incredible 100th Anniversary séance event held at Houdini's New York home (278...
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2026 wand breaking ceremony at Houdini's grave

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The SAM Parent Assembly #1 held its annual wand-breaking ceremony at Houdini's gravesite today. This year, it was live-streamed for the ...
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Houdini presentations at The 2026 Yankee Gathering

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Halloween may be behind us, but the centenary year is not over, and Houdini will be making his next appearance at The 2026 Yankee Gathering ...
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Monday, November 2, 2026

HANDCUFF KING Premium Edition details

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Today, I'm excited to share the first image and details about the PREMIUM EDITION of Handcuff King: The Conquests of Harry Houdini, 1900...
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Saturday, October 31, 2026

TODAY, HOUDINI LIVES!

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Today marks the 100th anniversary of Houdini's death on Halloween 1926. Understandably, this has been a year filled with talk and rememb...
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Thursday, October 29, 2026

Have a safe and Happy Halloween

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We're just two days away from Halloween and the 100th anniversary of Houdini's death. Hopefully, everyone has a special event or séa...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

LINK: Houdini's First Diary Reveals a Lost World of Turn-of-the-Century Magic

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Here's a pleasant October surprise. National Geographic has an article today by Nina Strochlic about Houdini's first diary and our ...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Land artist creates massive Houdini portrait

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I really don't know if this is an AI fake, but according to the Melbourne Weekly Times , a "Land Artist" in Verona, Italy, has...
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'Houdini: Escaping Scranton' at the Everheart Museum

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This one slipped past me when it opened earlier this month. The Everhart Museum in Scranton, PA, currently has an exhibition devoted to Hou...
Monday, October 26, 2026

Eric Colleary talks Houdini's Library, Oct 28

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Our good friend Dr. Eric Colleary, Cline Curator of Theatre and Performing Arts at the Harry Ransom Center, will discuss his new book, Houdi...
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New Houdini historical marker in Appleton

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A new historical marker honoring Houdini and his impact on Wisconsin's history has appeared in Houdini Plaza in Appleton, Wisconsin. A s...

The Magic Castle celebrates Houdini 100

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The Magic Castle is celebrating Houdini all week with a Halloween layover themed "Houdini 100." I went with fellow blogger Joe No...
Sunday, October 25, 2026

Celebrating Houdini and National Magic Week

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Yesterday, Tom Gentile and the SAM hosted a six-hour Zoom event celebrating Houdini and marking the start of National Magic Week. Yesterday ...
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Saturday, October 24, 2026

In one week, Houdini comes home (maybe)

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I can hardly believe that in just one week I will be waking up inside Houdini's New York home (278) and preparing for a day of historic ...
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