WILD ABOUT HARRY

The great Bill Kalush will give a Houdini presentation as part of The American Museum of Magic's Magic Speaker Series on Thursday, Octo...

I'm hearing good things about Spirit Sleuths: How Magicians and Detectives Exposed the Ghost Hoaxes by Gail Jarrow. Aimed at young adul...

A good article by JC Reindel in the Detroit Free Press about the current efforts to save the building that once housed the funeral parlor w...

A remarkable collection of original Houdini glass negatives still contained in their original boxes sold at an auction in Newark, Ohio, last...

The  American Museum of Magic in Marshall, Michigan, has restored its iconic central Houdini display to its once-former glory. The museum h...

It's rare these days that I find a suspended straitjacket escape that I didn't already have on my list , but that's precisely wh...

Here's one I almost missed! A new immersive Houdini play, The Spirits Speakeasy , opens tonight, September 19, at Sincerely, Ophelia in ...

The dynamic duo of Holmes & Houdini are back in Holmes & Houdini: The Curse of Moriarty by David Wohl. This is the complete story i...

This Houdini artwork by Clay Stinnett hangs in the Armoury D.E. in Dallas, Texas. Located in Dallas' historic Deep Ellum District, Armo...

The Portland Press Herald has a piece about Houdini's appearance in Portland, Maine, in June 1908 and his jump from the Portland Bridge...

A new exhibition, Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums , opens tomorrow, September 14, at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem,...

Continuing my scene-by-scene dissection of the 1953 biopic HOUDINI starring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. Last time, Houdini returned to Amer...

The new Houdini ballet by Nadia Timofeeva, which premiered back in June, will be performed by the Jerusalem Ballet on September 16. Timofee...

Gymbox in the UK is offering special Houdini-themed workout classes at their Victoria and Ealing locations. Details below. Ready to break f...