WILD ABOUT HARRY

Harry Houdini For Kids: His Life and Adventures with 21 Magic Tricks and Illusions is now shipping from Amazon.com. The book is a combina...

Houdini himself, Mr. Tony Curtis, was a very special guest at The Magic Castle in Hollywood this weekend, and being a AMA member, I had the ...

A Houdini movie directed by Tim Burton? Sounds like a dream come true, doesn’t it? Well, it exists! Of course, this Tim Burton’s HOUDINI...

LIFE magazine has posted 200+ behind the scenes photos taken on the set of the 1953  HOUDINI  biopic Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Among the ...

The popular ‘Houdini’s Great Escape’ ride at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey is currently SBNO (“standing but not operating”). That’...

A rare French poster for Houdini’s 1918/19 movie serial The Master Mystery (Episode 8 -- Un Plan Diabolique) sold for £5,000 ($7,345) at Ch...

Bruce Cardozo's amazing restoration of Houdini's  The Man From Beyond  has been released on Blu-ray, giving it the distinction of ...

This one slipped right past me, but in September Townsend Press released a new Houdini paperback biography for young readers, The Amazing Ha...

No doubt you’ve heard that last night Barack Obama was elected the 44th President of the United States. But did you know Houdini had a han...

Check out this article and video in the New York Times about Houdini’s grave in Queens. Some interesting information here, including the fac...

The Official Houdini Seance was held last night in the Black Box Theatre of the Dorothy Young Center for the Arts in Madison, New Jersey. Th...

Death Defying Acts  didn’t get much of a theatrical release (only two theaters), but it’s getting a second shot at life on home entertai...

Neil Patrick Harris, Penn & Teller, Tippi Hedren, Milt Larsen, and other notables from the world of magic and movies were on hand ye...

The Detroit News reports that a Plymouth man is selling bricks from his home which he believes came from the Garrick Theater in Detroit w...