WILD ABOUT HARRY

I have been hearing some very nice things about you lately, so I am glad to able to say I know "The Great Houdini". - Mina Cran...

Today I continue my examination of books about Houdini with images and insights from my own collection. The Secrets of Houdini by J.C. Ca...

In June of 2010 Harpodeon , specialists in rare early feature films and niche genres titles on DVD and for download, released Houdini'...

Looks like I completely missed Harry the Great when it played last July at the Creede Repertory Theatre and later at the Lone Tree Arts Cen...

When Houdini let it be known he was interested in becoming a cinema star, he was courted by filmmakers both aspiring and established. In 191...

Houdini was an avid follower of the latest technology, so it's no surprise to see him with an iPad. Also no surprise which blog he reads...

Variety reports that 20th Century Fox-based Chernin Entertainment has tapped tap Irish filmmaker Kealan O'Rourke to write and direct ...

A new art exposition featuring a work by James Flames called "Houdini's Key" opens this Friday at the Design Matters galler...

Not long ago I did a post about Miss Undina , the German imitator Houdini shut down in 1912 for lifting his Water Torture Cell escape. I inc...

Okay, listen up, chowderheads. Michael Lauck over at iTricks has an investigation into the supposed link between Houdini and The 3 Stooge...

Today is Sherlock Holmes' 159th birthday. Holmes scholars agree ( more or less ) on January 6, 1854 as the great detective's birthda...

Our friend Joe Notaro of Harry Houdini Circumstantial Evidence is branching out from his singular focus on The Grim Game and today has a...

The Magic Castle in Hollywood celebrated its 50 Anniversary this week. The official home of the Academy of Magical Arts opened on January 2...

The Sun reports that Irish escape artist Steve Spade won a "priceless" pair of original Houdini handcuffs from a U.S. film crew s...