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  • How do you react to magic?
    November 4, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    How do you react to magic?

    It's 2015. I am in Paris at the Magical Sleight Convention (the only one that was ever held) filming the magicians and atmosphere there. As I am panning my camera from left to right, one of the persons pulls their...

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  • How do you behave around famous magicians?
    October 26, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    How do you behave around famous magicians?

    There's this video on Youtube where Christiano Ronaldo attempts to drink a cup of tea at a local cafe in Barcelona. The question the video proposes is, “Sips of Tea vs Photos taken" - what will be the ration? Head...

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  • The Best Definition of Sleight of Hand?
    October 18, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    The Best Definition of Sleight of Hand?

    I picked up DelGaudio’s book “Amoralman” without knowing anything about him. The Amazon book reviews were so good and the synopsis promised real stories (I’m a sucker for auto-biographies) so I bought it without much thought.  When I began reading...

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  • The Art of Constraints and Limitations
    October 11, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    The Art of Constraints and Limitations

    Back in 2017 when I met Spanish magician Mario Lopez in Barcelona, I found out that once a year Dani DaOrtiz together with a bunch of other magicians gather up at a cabin in the woods for a week, where...

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  • 5 Points on Being Natural while Performing Magic
    September 26, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    5 Points on Being Natural while Performing Magic

    I recently listened to Elliot Terral's interview with David Williamson while riding my bicycle to and from work (it's a long ride to work, but worth it).  David Williamson sits down with Elliott to discuss his humble beginnings in Ohio,...

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  • Would you survive in the 1940s?
    September 20, 2022 Bizzy Biz

    Would you survive in the 1940s?

    Magicians face all sorts of challenges when performing magic. In a discussion with magician Jack Grady, he told me that back when he was doing kid's shows, one of the worst experiences he's ever had was having his balloon pump stolen...

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  • Something wicked this way comes...
    August 12, 2020 Owen Packard

    Something wicked this way comes...

    The Bicycle Karnival Dead Eyes are one of the best selling Karnival decks we have ever released. They are now pretty hard to come by, and we thought it might be a cool idea to reinvent them for 2020... and so,...

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