Magician David Blaine chats about the best plane card games, his packing list, and his new travel show, "David Blaine: Do Not ...

He introduces us to Tahra Bey (born Krikor Kalfayan), an Armenian who passed himself off as a fakir—an “itinerant, ascetic holy man,” according to Mr. Cormack—who demonstrated death ...

Every psychologist knows that—so does Houdini. And what shall we think of ... these two men are to be sentenced to death. There was no claim whatever at the trial, and none has ever been ...

The Vatican announced that Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88. Here are some of the pontiff's most memorable quotes ...

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 ...

After Anderson's death, famed illusionist Houdini travelled to Aberdeen, visited his fellow entertainer's grave, and even started to pay for its upkeep. As the 100th anniversary of the Aberdeen ...

Here are some of the pope's most memorable quotes. Pope Francis often spoke of acceptance and compassion towards fellow man and worked to make the church a more welcoming place to women and the ...