WILD ABOUT HARRY

The Houdini Experience featuring Master Mentalist Jon Stetson opens today at Emerson Hall Theater in Salem, Massachusetts. The show is in p...

The  New York Times Crossword yesterday (9/11/22) had a clue referencing Houdini's Walking Through A Brick Wall illusion. This caused a...

Let's celebrate Dash's 146th birthday today with a bit of forgotten Hardeen history. We are all familiar with Houdini's famous W...

It was 107 years ago today that Houdini debuted his "Walking Through A Brick Wall" at Hammerstein's Roof Garden and Victoria T...

Continuing my issue by issue look back at the Mystifier , the newsletter of the Houdini Historical Center that ran from 1991-2003. ...

Continuing my issue by issue look back at the Mystifier , the newsletter of the Houdini Historical Center that ran from 1991-2003. Th...

Here's a page from Adventure Comics featuring Superboy performing Houdini's Walking Through A Brick Wall . What interesting is that...

Arthur Moses recently uncovered this 20 page German "Harry Houdini" biographical booklet from 2014. It runs 20 pages and is #8 in ...

Part One established HISTORY's Houdini as the least accurate Houdini biopic ever made. However, the miniseries redeemed itself in N...

It was 100 years ago today that Harry Houdini first walked through a brick wall at Hammerstein's Roof Garden and Victoria Theatre in...

Tomorrow WILD ABOUT HARRY will celebrate an important 100 year anniversary. Care to guess what it might be? "The audience sat spe...

On July 15, 1914, Houdini performed his overboard box escape off New York's Battery Park before a crowd of 15,000. It's an escape...

Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin. As reported on Monday, the Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin...

It was 35 years today ago on December 15, 1977, that NBC aired Doug Henning's third live "World of Magic" television special...

A 18K gold pocket watch given to Houdini by his English agent, Harry Day, will be auctioned by Bonhams on June 12, 2012. This watch is de...

Magic duo The Spencers have added to their "Theater of Illusion" show a modern recreation of Houdini's Walking Through A...