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ROUGH RIDERS: Lock Stock and Barrel, The Complete Collection , collects all three Rough Riders storylines into a single volume. The popular...

Here is the full documentary,  No Escaping Houdini , produced by PBS station WNET in 2010. This ran in conjunction with the Houdini Art and ...

Today I have something truly astounding to share. Below are photos of what appears to be an exact duplicate of Houdini's Water Torture C...

This is just a heads up to visit WILD ABOUT HARRY at noon tomorrow for a post that's a true bombshell! This has been developing for th...

If you frequent the 23rd Street subway station in New York City you may have walked right past Houdini without noticing it. Since 2002, the...

Here's an exciting followup on yesterday's anniversary flashback post about Houdini's little known underwater test at the Worces...

As part of WILD ABOUT HARRY's 10th anniversary, I will post links back to significant stories from 2010 with a ten year follow up. Tod...

It's rare that I think, "Hey, that's a great idea for a TV show." But, hey, this is a great idea for a TV show. And it doe...

Today is Bess Houdini's 144th birthday. She was born on January 23, 1876 in Brooklyn, NY. To celebrate, here's a shot of Bess and Ge...

Did you know WILD ABOUT HARRY has several pages on Facebook? This is because I'm insane. And...it's a nice way to follow just that ...

In my recent  Houdini in 1920 post I mentioned an imitator who called himself "Sergeant Houdini" and who toured with a wresting t...

One of the more curious and unknown aspects of Houdini's career is that he published several works of short fiction. The first of these...

Houdini, Bess, and even Jim Collins play roles in the new comic series American Dreams  written and created by Daniel Kalban. The series...