American magician and mentalist David Blaine sat down with The Hollywood Reporter during his THR photoshoot and dishes on studying the magic of Harry Houdini, how his insane near-death stunts began ...

The onetime bad boy of magic, famed for his punishing feats of endurance — including partying with Leo — is attempting what ...

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

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 ...

Champions of Magic, a United Kingdom-based group of illusionists, made a pit-stop in Bloomington as part of their new touring ...

They are handcuffed, and the audience and the judges gasp as they watch the barrels lifted high from the stage. As another ...

Never has David Blaine, who turns 52 today, held the British imagination more firmly in thrall than when he spent 44 days ...

The magician, mentalist and endurance performer joins Q’s Tom Power to discuss his new National Geographic series, Do Not Attempt, which showcases seemingly impossible feats by some of the world’s ...

Blaine said the series honors his life-long idol, Harry Houdini. “He would do things ... have become accustomed to Blaine’s magic and stunts, the series presents him in a different light.

Over a career spanning decades, is there a stunt that he thinks he should not ... doing simple card tricks to studying people like Harry Houdini or Hadji Ali who were able to hide a gallon of ...