Toronto: MAYhew MAYhem lecture

From the Browser's Den of Magic:

Sunday October 5th

Just back from a whirlwind west coast lecture tour, and a super successful week at the the world famous Magic Castle in Los Angeles, California, Chris Mayhew has an abundance of new material to share with you.

Magic is not only a profession for Chris Mayhew, it's a way of life. Throughout the past decade Chris Mayhew has developed a beautifully unique way to create, perform and entertain with magic which has garnered him a reputation, world-wide. He will disarm you, charm you, and make you laugh out loud with his uniquely entertaining brand of magic.

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David Merry to be on CTV Ottawa Morning Live

From the Canadian Comedy Awards Twitter feed:

Tomorrow morning #CCA15 nominee @davidmerry LIVE on @CTVOttMornLive show! David performs TONIGHT 8.30 @YukYuksOttawa pic.twitter.com/A2jATeyg45
— CanadianComedyAwards (@canadiancomedy) September 11, 2014

Billy Kidd in Mississauga Life

From Mississauga Life:

In the summer of 2004 Billy Kidd saw a magician entertain a crowd on the streets in Canada. Two years later Billy left her job, friends and country to become one of the few female magicians working in the world today.

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Watch a YouTube clip of Billy performing in Poland this past summer:

James Randi in the Miami Herald

From the Miami Herald:

For a guy who has spent most of the past 40 years busting treacherous telepaths, spurious spoon-benders and fake faith-healers, James Randi can do some pretty impressive psychic tricks himself. When I visited his home in Plantation last week, he read my mind.

“Pick any two books off the shelves,” he said, waving at his library of 4,000 volumes on UFOs, witchcraft, the Kennedy assassination and pretty much any subject that lends itself to exploitation by grifters and wackos.

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[via iTricks]

Clive Court asks "who is the Best Magician on Canadian TV?"

From Clive Court's Facebook page:

Post by Clive Court.