by Benji | Feb 9, 2021 | Audio Training, Inner Circle
Benji here. Confession time: When I was 16, my ‘dream job’ was a little strange… (I feel as if I’m among friends here, so I’m happy to share.) Most 16 year old’s dream of being a sports star, making movies, or maybe just to being a big-time YouTuber. Not me....
by Benji | Feb 3, 2021 | Effects, Inner Circle
One of my all-time favorite ideas is a set of effects I call ‘Fingertip Fumbles’… If you own the Skyscraper Method, you’ll have read all about them, but the basic idea is that I took Ed Marlo’s ‘Fingertip Miracle’ and created a whole new bunch of variations and...
by Benji | Feb 1, 2021 | Audio Training, Inner Circle
Right now, things are a little…strange…for magicians. And not just ‘now’. Things have been strange for a while. But, that does mean ONE thing… Magicians that have been performing over Zoom have had a long time to tweak and refine their ideas for what makes...
by Benji | Jan 27, 2021 | Effects, Inner Circle
Let’s try something totally different this week. It’s a simple enough effect, but very ‘disarming.’ The source of this idea this effect uses is hard to pinpoint. As the tale tells, Vernon discovered it from an old Mexican gambler—but that’s about as far back as we...
by Benji | Jan 25, 2021 | Audio Training, Inner Circle
Recently we sat down and recorded an exclusive segment with Miss. Alice Paihlès, a French psychologist on the cutting edge of research into the science of misdirection. While we were talking we discovered something pretty interesting. There are pretty much NO...
