Erik Weisz, better known professionally as the great escapologist, illusionist and stunt performer Harry Houdini, had many links with Ireland. He first came to public attention in vaudeville in ...

The trailer has been released for Playing the Palace, a new feature documentary chronicling the history and recent ...

The onetime bad boy of magic, famed for his punishing feats of endurance — including partying with Leo — is attempting what ...

Magicians — like PT Barnum and the vaudeville performers — historically ... doing simple card tricks to studying people like Harry Houdini or Hadji Ali who were able to hide a gallon of ...

8/28/1967 - 10/7/1967 Eddie Fisher and Buddy Hackett at the Palace (1967) ...

Highlights of this edition with guest Steve Lawrence include: a group of PTA mothers argue as to who's the best singer at a PTA audition; Harry Houdini's daughter (Carol ... a salute to the days of ...

The “Ghost Adventures” team’s latest paranormal adventure is centered on one of the most legendary magicians of all time: ...

Magician John Henry Anderson died in 1874, the same year Harry Houdini was born - yet despite the two never meeting, Anderson was reputedly among the legendary escapologist's greatest inspirations.

American magician and mentalist David Blaine sat down with The Hollywood Reporter during his THR photoshoot and dishes on studying the magic of Harry Houdini, how his insane near-death stunts began ...