In a Thanksgiving day stunt for Target stores, David Blaine escaped from his gyro and arrived in Jersey City, NJ to accompany 100 children on a holiday outing. Blaine escaped from a spinning gyroscope that hovered some forty feet above Times Square in New York. He freed himself Thursday about 2:15 p.m. Blaine was strapped into the contraption on Tuesday at 10 a.m. Click here to read our story.
We also comment on Blaines most recent stunt. Click here to read our opinion piece, “David Blaine: Where’s the Magic?”
In December, the Society of American Magicians (SAM) announced that it was looking for benefactors to raise funds to save valuable, historic magic artifacts that are on display at the SAM Hall of Fame and Magic Museum in Hollywood, California. Click here to read the story.
An autistic boy talks about how he was slapped in the face by children's entertainer “The Great Velcro.” Eight-year-old Isaac O'Riordan was attacked by the magician, real name Lynn Thomas, which has led for calls for him to be banned from performing with children. Click here to read our story.
"Identity," Penn Jillette's new NBC gameshow where contestants try to match the correct identities of a group of total strangers, premiered for a full week of shows. Click here to read our story.
