Magic is one of the oldest forms of entertainment, and much of its enchantment is said to rely on the audience not knowing how the tricks are done. However, while magicians swear to keep their secrets ...

To help pay for his undergraduate education, Elias Garcia-Pelegrin had an unusual summer job: cruise ship magician. “I was that guy who comes out at dinnertime and does random magic for you,” he says.

Which magic kits are best? Professional magicians have been baffling audiences for hundreds of years, igniting a sense of childlike wonder and even offering a glimpse into the unknown. If you’ve ever ...

People's perceptions of magic tricks and why they are effective are often in direct contrast to how magicians feel their performances are being received by their audiences, new research has suggested.

There are a variety of tricks and magic styles on display throughout the performance – not just card tricks, which Chu said dominated prior years’ shows. He added that the show tries to vary in tone, ...

Prepare to be amazed by Justin Willman in his first hour-long Netflix special, Magic Lover. The magician and comedian has already made a splash on the platform with shows like Magic for Humans and The ...

The concept sounds almost too easy: A magician puts on a cannabis-themed magic show in which he performs tricks with a lighter, blows smoke in creative ways and makes a jar of weed disappear into thin ...

Anja Steyn has three disparate loves: puzzles, horror movies and magic. And during her show at the Magic Castle two weeks ago, she not only predicted the horror film someone was thinking of — she ...

The Horsemen are back with more mind-bending illusions in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,” the third installment of the magic-fueled heist series — and this ...

A Columbus dentist and magician pulled his greatest trick this month: he made his massive, private magic collection disappear. The treasure trove of tricks and history that includes relics from magic ...