The famed escapologist had a reputation for death-defying stunts. But his rise to fame and sudden death both came with some ...

The City of Appleton marked the birthday of the legendary magician, Harry Houdini, on Monday, honoring the man who claimed ...

Actor Peter Jacobson turns 60 and fashion designer Bob Mackie turns 85, among the famous birthdays for March 24.

Magic in the Valley” promises a family-friendly experience at Temple Beth El on April 5. The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with ...

Harry Houdini finds an ally in his fight against spiritualism, a brilliant detective called Rose Mackenberg, who’ll do whatever it takes to expose a fake. Together, the two head to ...

Columnist John Breunig finds himself surrounded by dozens of magicians in Trumbull, and tracks the lost home of a legend.

Do Not Attempt" said the "scary" and "dangerous" feats shown in the series were inspired by his life-long idol, Harry Houdini ...

SPRINGFIELD — Seventy-two-year-old Thomas Gentile traces the roots of Springfield’s Society of American Magicians, Assembly 17, all the way back to Harry Houdini. “We became chartered as an ...

Harry Houdini is remembered today for his legendary escapes and illusions, but he also had a lifelong obsession with the paranormal. After dabbling in fake seances himself, Houdini made ...

David Blaine has made a habit of blowing people’s minds. The magician and mentalist is known for such feats of endurance as ...

Blaine said the series honors his life-long idol, Harry Houdini. “He would do things that no other magician would do,” Blaine said. “That led me down a path of looking for people who would ...