WILD ABOUT HARRY

The SAM Parent Assembly #1 held its annual wand-breaking ceremony at Houdini's gravesite on November 14. This long-standing tradition da...

The  Ryman Auditorium in Nashville has a new exhibit, " Unexpected Company, " showcasing famous names who have appeared at the h...

Here's a late-in-the-year treat. Our friend Chuck Romano from My Magic Uncle has published a new book, Houdini vs. The Spiritualists: A...

Today is an important anniversary for me. It was 50 years ago, on November 16, 1975, that I saw the Tony Curtis Houdini biopic on televisio...

Here's a nice article by Brianna Morris-Grant at ABC Australia, which ran on October 30. It quotes me, so I'm returning the favor! C...

This Sunday, November 16, at 5PM PT, I will be making a major announcement here on WILD ABOUT HARRY. This one has been 50 years in the maki...

One of the exciting pieces of news to come out of the 99th anniversary celebrations was Thomas Ewing's announcement that next year he an...

We are now officially inside the 100th anniversary of the final year of Houdini's life. Where did Houdini (unknowingly) begin his final ...

Heads up that Escaping Obscurity: The Travel Diary of Harry Houdini 1897-1899  is now available at Potter & Potter's Quicker Than Th...

When Houdini died on Halloween 1926, his brother Theo Hardeen inherited his show and came out of retirement. Dash had a healthy career as a ...

The Official Houdini Séance was held this year at the new House of Magic  in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The medium was Scott Wells, and the sea...

Halloween and the 99th are behind us. Now begins our march toward the 100th and the "Year of Houdini." Looks like the History Muse...

It was my great honor to once again be a guest on Scott Wells' The Magic Word Podcast . And this time Banjoe got in on the action! Or at...