James Randi On “I’ve Got A Secret”

December 11th, 2008

As described in the episode “James Randi Has A Secret”.

James Randi Has A Secret

December 11th, 2008

James Randi tells the story of his appearance on the game show I’ve Got A Secret and even shares a few tips on escaping from safes.

 
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The Line Between Honest Magic And Uri Geller

December 4th, 2008

Randi has quite a bit to say about Uri Geller receiving an award for Services To Magic at the 37th annual International Magic Festival in London last weekend.

 
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Brian Brushwood Comes To Town…

November 12th, 2008

The host of Revision3’s Scam School stops by to speak with Randi. An extra special, extra long episode including hints on a United Kingdom version of the Amazing Meeting and much more.

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Happy Days: Part Two

November 6th, 2008

…we continue our tale of Randi recording his cameo on Happy Days including confessions on the cast, what surprised him about how the show was filmed and even some off topic conversation about House, Harry Houdini and much more.

 
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Happy Days: Part One

October 30th, 2008

Inspired by a Twitter conversation between Andy Ihnatko and Phil Plait, we ask Randi about his time on the TV show Happy Days and the stories pour forth. Which cast member couldn’t get along with The Amazing One? Why does Randi hear about his cameo on every Thanksgiving? Plus, a story about Orson Wells that you MUST hear.

 
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Why Do People Hate Skeptics?

October 16th, 2008

Randi answers a listener question about why atheists and skeptics are hated by so many and posits some theories on what we can do about it.

 
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The League Of JREF

October 9th, 2008

Randi talks about all the people that help him test for the Million Dollar Challenge and what it takes to think “magically.”

 
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The Listener Mail Sampler

October 2nd, 2008

James Randi answers a few questions from listeners and we implore you to send your own to Randi@iTricks.com.

 
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The Magic Clown

September 24th, 2008

Randi responds to an email about his murky past as The Magic Clown.

 
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