Archive for the 'Conventions' Category

Magic Castle Award Nominees Announced

Posted by Editor on March 15th, 2010
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Dodd Vickers over at the Magic Newswire snagged nominees for the upcoming Magic Castle awards. Check them out AFTER THE JUMP.

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Eric Mead Talks Placebos At TEDMED

Posted by Editor on March 12th, 2010

We’ve already seen David Blaine’s talk at TEDMED, but eagle-eyed readers will remember that Eric Mead also spoke at the conference. Now we can hear what he said.

Thanks to @magicjoe1 on Twitter.

iTricks.com Magic Week In Review: 03.07.10

Posted by Editor on March 9th, 2010

The Guest:
Jonathan Bayme

How did David Blaine get booked as a last-minute guest for Magic-Con. We preview that convention and explain how you can experience it on iTricks if you are not going. Also, listen to Ludacris’ Criss Angel inspired song Mindfreak and much more.

As mentioned in the podcast, to submit a question for David Blaine to answer at Magic-Con, use the submission form HERE on the Magic-Con site

- Trick Shop Magic Find out what is new including great stuff from Matt Scone, Mark Elsdon & the classic Tarbell for a new low price.

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iTricks.com Magic Week In Review: 02.28.10

Posted by Editor on March 4th, 2010

The Guest:
John Sturk

What is the most profitable element of magic? Is Criss Angel really riding around on a bike made of bones? With all the old acts closing in Vegas, what should take their place? The latest on Tom Mullica and the strangest place you’ve ever seen magic done.

- Trick Shop Magic Find out what is new including great stuff from Eric Jones, Criss Angel, Roberto Giobbi & the classic Electric Touch from Yigal Mesika.

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Awesome Video Of Blackpool

Posted by Editor on March 2nd, 2010

UPDATE: the video itself is by Allan Hagen, it was only featured on thecuso’s site.

We’ve always contended that the coolest part of any magic convention is the sessioning between the events and this vid by .thecuso does a fantastic job of capturing the awesomeness.

iTricks.com Magic Week In Review: 02.21.10

Posted by Editor on February 23rd, 2010

The Guest:
Andi Gladwin

We talk Blackpool in one of mosts fun MWiR ever.

- Trick Shop Magic Find out what is new including great stuff from Richard Sanders, The Buck Twins, Dan Harlan & the classic The Royal Road to Card Magic.

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Blackpool Photostream

Posted by Editor on February 20th, 2010
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Our old friend Andrew Webb from the Magic Convention Guide is going to be snapping pics up a storm from Blackpool. We will keep this embed up on the front page through the weekend so you can see what is going on.

Head to Magic Convention Guide for the full coverage.