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Andi Gladwin - Monday, September 16, 2019
Category: Articles
Andi recently shared what we can learn about magic from an egg restaurant, and now he's sharing the thoughts of a master sushi chef. Is there a new trend to his thinking?!
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Alex Robertson - Tuesday, September 10, 2019
VI team member, Alex Robertson, shares some great tips on how to get more trade show magic work.
Ben Young - Friday, September 6, 2019
Our friend Scott Green has a new web series and it's a lot of fun!
Joshua Jay - Thursday, August 29, 2019
New magicians often ask this question, and I have a better one to ask instead
Ricky Smith - Monday, August 26, 2019
Ricky Smith shares a an anecdote regarding some shenanigans in Las Vegas with Lee Asher and Aaron Fisher.
Kyle Littleton - Friday, August 23, 2019
Kyle Littleton talks about why it's okay to do magic that makes no sense.
Danny Orleans - Thursday, August 22, 2019
Danny fires a round of Quickfire Questions at kids show legend, David Kaye (aka Silly Billy).
Ricky Smith - Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Underground card legend, Ricky Smith, gives us his top tips for learning the Hofzinser Spread Cull.
Andi Gladwin - Thursday, August 8, 2019
At ten years old, Vanishing Inc. is hardly a startup. But Andi tells us when we try to maintain a startup feel.
Marc Kerstein - Tuesday, August 6, 2019
WikiTest creator Marc Kerstein shares some amazing research.
Ricky Smith - Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Ricky Smith shares an anecdote and discusses the ethics of owning the material that you perform.
Andi Gladwin - Saturday, July 20, 2019
How do you get great photos from gigs? Andi is happy to share his two insider secrets!
Mitch Zeltzer - Thursday, July 18, 2019
Mitch Zeltzer shares a Dr. Seuss style poem with us about our job!
Ben Young - Monday, July 15, 2019
Learn this unique trick for free, from Danny Orleans.
Damian Jennings - Thursday, July 11, 2019
Why you should "think different" when it comes to tricks you may have passed on when they came out.
Ben Young - Wednesday, July 10, 2019
What happens when a customer thinks your balloon animal looks like something different altogether?!
Ricky Smith - Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Learn the fundamentals in card magic through a collection of books curated by Ricky Smith.
Joshua Jay - Sunday, July 7, 2019
Josh takes some time to help a young magician out.
Ben Young - Thursday, July 4, 2019
We’re so proud of her! Carisa truly is a rising star, with many talents to boot!
Ricky Smith - Thursday, June 20, 2019
Ten tips for constructing original material from methods and techniques that you may already know, as well as developing new sleights or methods.
Vanishing Inc. - Friday, June 14, 2019
Cartamundi are to buy the United States Playing Card Company this year. What does this mean for magic? We think it'll be all good!
Daniel Prado - Thursday, June 13, 2019
Daniel Prado takes you through how he developed his hit gambling routine, BURN.
George - Monday, June 10, 2019
Check out this full performance of FACT on Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
Andi Gladwin - Friday, June 7, 2019
Want to know how difficult the latest trick is? We can't tell you that. But Andi can tell you what you should be asking instead.