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Roy Benson It's Magic Benson bowl routine
Related toVariationsAlso published here July 1948
The Phoenix (Issue 156)
627
Al Baker Impossible! "An Experiment in Clairvoyance"
assistant with cloth bag over the head on a chair, performer names selected cards via ventriloquism
Related toAlso published here 1949 57
Tony Corinda The Powers Of Darkness ring penetrates spectator's arm, while he has his eyes closed
Variations Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
186
Fred Robinson Focus on Bob Haines, Paul Curry, Ed Schuman, Daryl Smith, Gordon Bruce, The Magic Circle, Eric Eswin, Francis Giles, Alex Elmsley's lines to say to a friend after a bad show
Related to Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
199
Bernard Bilis Never Split Coin travel from under one hand to another
Variations 1976 18
Mike Caveney From the Publisher
1980 1
Mike Caveney Introduction
1980 2
Mike Caveney Foreword
1981 8
Mike Caveney Magician's Rules quoting from Richard Neve's "Tricks", 1716
1981 10
Mike Caveney Folding Money 32 pennies should travel from a purse into a tube, instead they vanish from the purse and in the tube a Dollar is found, actually too big to fit inside
1981 13
Mike Caveney Purse Switch
1981 16
Mike Caveney 3:32 two coins travel under one hand, then one coin and eventually the last coin vanishes, using "The Flick"
Inspired byAlso published here 1981 21
Mike Caveney, Dick Zimmerman Cents of Touch marked penny is lost and found in a bag of pennies
1981 27
Mike Caveney One in a Million stabbed prediction of two cards
1981 33
Mike Caveney Half a Light torn and restored match
1981 37
Mike Caveney, Duke Stern The Benson Plunger with a plunger (suggested by Duke Stern), four phases, jumbo pill as climax
Inspired byAlso published here 1981 46
Mike Caveney A Bloody Prediction murder story, prediction of a stabbing wound, comedy routine
1981 57
Mike Caveney Bent Spoons two spoons, one held wrapped in a napkin, the other one visibly
1981 63
Mike Caveney Thumb Tips for M.C.'s tip for M.C.'s
1981 71
Mike Caveney Comedy Load Bag fake and real chicken are produced from spectator's coat
1981 73
Mike Caveney The Homing Card Comes Home four jumbo cards turn into blank cards on by one
1981 77
Mike Caveney Tearable Times lighted candle appears from rolled up newspaper, newspaper is then torn, partially burnt and finally restored again
1981 85
Mike Caveney Club Soda deck vanish under handkerchief, bottle appears from under with selection inside
1981 95
Mike Caveney Signed Bill in Cigar
Variations 1981 103
Mike Caveney Thimble Act 1965-1971
1981 115
Mike Caveney Thimble Holders
1981 118
Mike Caveney Temporary Parking Zone
1981 119
Mike Caveney The Appearing Jumping Rising Vanishing and Reappearing Thimble
1981 121
Mike Caveney The Perpetual Pinocchio Thimble endless thimble production, with long thimble as a climax
1981 127
Mike Caveney The Thimble Bag multiple production of thimbles from a empty bottomless bag
1981 130
Mike Caveney The Giant Thimble Production
Related to 1981 140
Michael Weber, Mike Caveney, Bill Taylor The Vacuum Cleaner Illusion woman is transported from a box into a bag through the tube of a vacuum cleaner
1981 151
Mike Caveney The Substitution Barrel substitution trunk with a barrel
Also published here 1981 161
Mike Caveney Ground Rules on the selection of props and the stage persona
1982 1
Mike Caveney, Merlin Eifert Impromptu Linking Coathangers two coat hangers and wire gimmick
Also published here 1982 4
Mike Caveney A Transposition red ball wrapped in red handkerchief and put in a glass transposes with blue ball in a blue handkerchief put in a second glass
Inspired by
  • a trick (?) from "Rupert Howard Course in Magic"
1982 6
Mike Caveney Billard Ball Switch
1982 6
Mike Caveney Triple Penetration nest of glasses, spectator's ring vanishes on top of the biggest reversed glass which is covered with a handkerchief and found in the smallest one
1982 8
Mike Caveney Bag-It objects vanish in a paper bag, concept
1982 12
Mike Caveney A Coin Vanish hold-out position on back of hand
Inspired by
  • a vanish in T. Nelson Downs' "Modern Coin Manipulation" (?)
Also published here
1982 14
Mike Caveney Flying Deuces boomerang card transforms into jumbo card
1982 17
Mike Caveney The Toilet Tissue Issue five pieces of toilet paper are torn and restored
Related to 1982 18
Mike Caveney The Powers of Darkness Come Out of the Closet with coathangers, three phases
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 21
Mike Caveney More Powers with rope ring
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 27
Martin Lewis Martin's Improved Lie Detector instructions for electronic lie detector apparatus
Related to 1985 151
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
1986 9
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
1988 11
Johnny "J.J." Johnston, Mike Caveney The Mike Caveney Interview
Nov. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 3)
9
Tommy Wonder Tommy Wonder writes on commercialism
Related to Apr. 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 8)
11
Terry Seabrooke Opus has Grown on Me!!
Related to July 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 11)
8
Mike Caveney Letter
Related to Feb. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 2)
6
Robert Cox What You See On Your TV Screen camera tricks
Related to Dec. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 7)
15
Mike Caveney Introductory Encomia
1991 vii
Mike Caveney Serious Laughter on comedy and patter
Variations 1991 17
Richard Kaufman Column No 6 Tom Ransom, Jeff Busby, getting endorsements from Dai Vernon
Related to Feb. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
11
Mike Caveney, Thomas Alan Waters, Darwin Ortiz Letters
  • Caveney: camera tricks, Harry Anderson
  • Waters: Encyclopedia of Magic and Magicians and Kaufman's comments on it
  • Ortiz: on Kaufman's column 6, how easy/difficult people are to fool
Related toAlso published here May 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 9)
4
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Editorial
Related to June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
2
Mike Caveney Mike Caveney camera tricks, Harry Anderson
Also published here 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. Opus Selection)
18
Mike Caveney David Williamson: He can't even stay in the lines
  • Roots...
Oct. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
28
Mike Caveney (reviewer) David Copperfield: Magic for the 90's - Backstage Mar. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 7)
32
Mike Caveney Harry Anderson
Aug. 1992
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 12)
30
Mike Caveney Thurston: Where Has All The Magic Gone?
Related to Oct. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
30
Doug Kelly Thurston
  • Letters
Related to Nov. 1992
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 3)
9
Mike Caveney René Lavand bio
1993 2
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
1993 11
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
1993 15
Mike Caveney Preface
1993 17
Mike Caveney Early On biography of Harry Anderson, interrupted by trick descriptions
1993 21
Mike Caveney Jaw Breaker on performing on the streets and indoors, Leslie Anderson, The Jinx, Ted Annemann, Bob Stull watch
1993 56
Mike Caveney Las Vegas on Andersons performing in Las Vegas, Ken Kragen, Kenny Rogers
1993 67
Mike Caveney The Grappler on Anderson's Grappler routine using a hold-out, performing on Saturday Night Live
1993 68
Mike Caveney Wenii Magazine on Wenii written by Caveney, Anderson and Martin Lewis
1993 74
Mike Caveney Eight Brass Monkeys and The Shadow on the two early publications by Harry Anderson
1993 78
Mike Caveney The Shadow on Harry Anderson's booklet The Shadow and Other Card Mysteries
1993 85
Mike Caveney Half-Roughed Cards on the half-roughed cards and Senator Crandall's Jumbo Nitemare
1993 97
Mike Caveney Chapeaugraphy on Harry Anderson's Chapeaugraphy act
1993 157
Mike Caveney Dueling Magis description of a comedy routine performed by Harry Anderson and Rich Hall on Saturday Night
1993 158
Mike Caveney Exlusivity on originality, using other people's material and the performing character
1993 159
Mike Caveney I'm Not Really An Actor, I Just Play One On TV on Harry Anderson's role in the TV show Night Court and the life after
1993 160
Mike Caveney Mike Caveney on Alan Wakeling
1993 22
Mark Ghia, Mike Caveney Thurston
  • Letters
Related to Jan. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 5)
9
Richard Kaufman, Eugene Burger, Max Howard, Stephen Minch, Johnny Thompson, Jon Racherbaumer, Mark Kornhauser, Peter Samelson The Great Patter Debate: Richard Kaufman vs. Eugene Burger
  • Part I - Argument
  • Part II - Response
  • Part III - Discussion
  • Part IV - Conclusion
Related to Apr. 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 8)
26
Bob Steiner, Chuck Romano, Sam Farber, Mike Caveney, Mike Rogers, Richard Ogar, Gene Anderson, Andy Dallas Patter Debate
  • Letters
Related to May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
10
Peter Warlock, Mike Caveney Buatier de Kolta: Genius of Illusion
May 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 9)
44
Michael Weber (reviewer) Harry Anderson - Wise Guy by Harry Anderson (written by Mike Caveney) June 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 10)
59
Mike Caveney Eric Lewis
July 1993
Magic (Vol. 2 No. 11)
21
Mac King, Mike Caveney Art Of Illusion posters
Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
32
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) René Lavand: The New Orleans Soiree by René Lavand (written by Mike Caveney) Sep. 1993
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 1)
63
Mike Caveney Needle Though Arm on TV on camera tricks used in Harry Anderson's Needle Though Arm in Hello Sucker
Related to 1994 140
Mike Caveney Backword - To the Second Edition update on Harry Anderson's life
1994 168
Richard Kaufman The 3rd Los Angeles Conference On Magic History
Related to Jan. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 5)
43
Mike Caveney Uh-Oh, Moi-Yo
  • Letters
Related to Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
11
Mike Caveney The Camel Cigarette Wars: 60 Years Later
  • Camel Ad Check List
Related to Apr. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 8)
28
Jerry Oppenheimer Camel Rides
  • Letters
Related to June 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 10)
13
Mike Caveney The Left-Handed League Wenii magazine
July 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 11)
43
Mike Caveney Top Ten Reasons Why You Should Subscribe To Magic Magazine
Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
41
Mike Caveney Impressions Of FISM 1994
  • Award Winners
Sep. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
42
Mike Caveney Top Ten Back-Handed Compliments To Use After Watching A Horrible Magician
Related to Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
32
Mike Caveney The Ghosts Of Eddyville on The Great Raymond
Oct. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
38
Erika Larsen Finally
  • Letters
Related to Nov. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
18
Mike Caveney Top Ten Reasons Why I Didn't Do My Own TV Special
Nov. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
55
Mike Caveney Top Ten Categories For The "Top Ten" List Rejected By The Editor
Dec. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
35
Mike Caveney Top Ten Things Lance Burton Will Blow His $100 Million On
Jan. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 5)
47
Mike Caveney Top Ten Least Popular Gospel Magic Routines
Feb. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 6)
34
Mike Caveney (reviewer) Becker Blows It by Herbert Becker
on the book "Secrets of Magic Revealed"
Related to Mar. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 7)
13
Mike Caveney Top Ten Euphemisms For Death Or Dying
Mar. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 7)
66
Dean Alan Just Too Little
  • Letters
Related to Apr. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 8)
18
Mike Caveney Top Ten Disparaging Magician Slurs
Apr. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 8)
88
Mike Caveney Top Ten Magic Themed Snack Foods
May 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 9)
39
Mike Caveney Top Ten Indications You've Gone To A Bad Convention
June 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 10)
69
Mike Caveney Carter The Great
Related to July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
50
Mike Caveney "The Levitation" on Carter's levitation
July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
57
Mike Caveney Top Ten Most Popular Tricks For Dogs
July 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 11)
73
Bob Bloenk, Thomas Breesadola Carter the Great?
  • Letters
Related to Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
11
Mike Caveney The Tina Lenert You Don't Know
Related to Nov. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
52
John R. Pullum, Gene Anderson Tina
  • Letters
Related to Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
16
Mike Caveney The Blue Room
Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
52
Mac King (reviewer) Carter the Great by Mike Caveney Jan. 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 5)
85
Mike Caveney I Was A Teenage Gang Member Long Beach Mystics
July 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 11)
55
Mike Caveney Alexander Herrmann and the Bullet Catch
Dec. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 4)
52
Mike Caveney Louis de Matos
  • Guest Artists: Ilusões com Luis de Matos
Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
52
Mike Caveney Academy of Magical Arts 1997 Awards Banquet
  • And the Winners...
May 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 9)
46
Mike Caveney Edward Maro: A Forgotten Master
Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
52
Mike Caveney FISM '97 - The 20th World Congress of Magic
  • FISM Award Winners
Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
56
Mike Caveney Dana Daniels: Visualizing The Future
Feb. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 6)
50
Mike Caveney Don't Read This!
  • Guest Fable
Also published here Nov. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
27
Mike Caveney Magicopolis: Grand Opening
Nov. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
46
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
1999 7
Mike Caveney The Majestix
Mar. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 7)
50
Mike Caveney (reviewer) Carnival of Winders by Mark Kalin, Jinger Leigh, Jeff Hobson May 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 9)
59
Mike Caveney Servais Le Roy: Monarch of Mystery
  • Servais Le Roy Timeline
Oct. 1999
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 2)
55
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Servais Le Roy, Monarch of Mystery by Servais LeRoy (written by Mike Caveney, William V. Rauscher)Related to June 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 6)
70
Larry Horowitz, David Nethery, Bill Broecker, Jim Steinmeyer, Mike Caveney, Jamy Ian Swiss Messages
  • Jamy Ian Swiss responds
Related to Aug. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 8)
14
David Charvet (reviewer) Servais Le Roy: Monarch of Mystery by Servais LeRoy (written by Mike Caveney, William V. Rauscher) Feb. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 6)
29
Mike Caveney A Little Night Magic on Nicholas Night & Kinga
Apr. 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 8)
48
Mike Caveney Shear Magic on Dean Dill
May 2000
Magic (Vol. 9 No. 9)
58
Mike Caveney Egyptian Hall Museum
Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
56
Mike Caveney Millennium Reflections
Jan. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 1)
69
Mike Caveney World's Largest Magic Poster Frederick Bancroft poster
July 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 11)
60
Mike Caveney Who is Glen David Gold?
Aug. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 12)
63
Anne Davenport, John Salisse, Mike Caveney The Rise and Fall of St. George's Hall
Nov. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 3)
46
Mike Caveney The Million Dollar Mystery... And Worth Every Penny on the illusion and its history
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
52
Mike Caveney Gaffer Socks socks made from tape, traveling tip
May 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 9)
62
Mike Caveney Carter Beats the Devil, But Who Beat Carter?
Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
76
Mike Caveney Owen Magic Supreme Centennial
Dec. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 4)
62
Mike Caveney Publisher's Note
2003 9
Mike Caveney An Illusion for the Times on Horace Goldin and The Escape of Potato Jones
Apr. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 8)
62
Mike Caveney The Rise of Harry Kellar
Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
58
Mike Caveney Harry Kellar: An American Institution
Related to Dec. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 4)
68
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Kellar's Wonders by Harry Kellar (written by Mike Caveney, William P. Miesel) Mar. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 3)
72
Tony Brent, Bruce Barnett, Leland Anderson Kellar Quips and Quibbles
  • Mail
Related to Jan. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 5)
23
Michael Close (reviewer) Kellar's Wonders by Harry Kellar (written by Mike Caveney) Jan. 2004
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 5)
34
Mike Caveney Unfettered Letters discussion of Theodore Annemann letter
Also published here Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10 (The Jinx - 75 Years))
27
Mike Caveney Unfettered Letters discussion of Theodore Annemann letter
Also published here 2009 27
David Britland (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum by Mike Caveney Feb. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 2)
88
Mike Caveney Impromptu Powers of Darkness with rope ring
Also published here Sep. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 9)
71
Eric Mead (reviewer) Mike Caveney Wonders by Mike Caveney Oct. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 10)
100
Eric Mead (reviewer) The Conference Illusions by Mike Caveney Oct. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 10)
100
Mike Caveney Introduction
2013 15
Mike Caveney Preface
2013 19
Mike Caveney The Long Beach Mystics
2013 23
Mike Caveney Giant Thimble Production load from table, with preliminary sequence with thimble and silk
Related to 2013 23
Mike Caveney Channing Pollock
2013 30
Mike Caveney Marvyn Roy
2013 32
Mike Caveney The Substitution Barrel substitution trunk with a barrel
Also published here 2013 35
Mike Caveney Trade Show Act chapter intro
2013 43
Mike Caveney The Amazing Mechanical Merlin mirror box illusion, lower body part hidden
2013 44
Mike Caveney The Split Deck deck chopped in half, card chosen from both halves, they match
Inspired by
  • Bob Haskell's "Split Deck"
2013 49
Mike Caveney Crystal Card Catch jumbo card appears between two glass sheets under handkerchief cover, apparatus
2013 50
Mike Caveney Anverdi Key Chest trade show presentation
2013 53
Mike Caveney Jumping Straw straw and wrapper rolled up in handkerchief, when unrolled the wrapper is on the straw again
Also published here
  • Magic for Dummies, 1998
2013 57
Mike Caveney The Nailed Card quarter to forehead with nailed coin, then presentation for invisible deck using fifty-two decks, card nailed to forehead
2013 61
Mike Caveney The Benson Plunger with a plunger (suggested by Duke Stern), five phases, jumbo pill as climax
Also published here 2013 67
Mike Caveney Albert Goshman
2013 70
Mike Caveney The Ball Vanish
2013 72
Mike Caveney Two, One, None two coins travel under one hand, then one coin and eventually the last coin vanishes, using "The Flick"
  • Two Coins
  • One Coin
  • None
Also published here 2013 83
Mike Caveney Coin Vanish hold-out position on back of hand
  • The Vanish
  • The Reproduction
Also published here 2013 89
Mike Caveney Our Own Worst Enemy fable on exposure
  • Don't Read This!
Also published here 2013 94
Mike Caveney Money Machine routine for money machine prop with spinning cylinders, credit information on Bob Haskell's prop
  • The Stool
  • The Money Machine
2013 99
Mike Caveney, Merlin Eifert Impromptu Linking Coat Hangers two coat hangers and wire gimmick
  • The Link
  • The Slide
  • The Pull Through
  • The Unlink
  • The Clean Up
Also published here 2013 109
Mike Caveney Linking Coat Hangers history and routine, hangers link to scissors and saw as well
2013 117
Mike Caveney Lubor Die routine for Driebeck/Lubor Die, credit information
2013 127
Mike Caveney Lie Detector lie detector prop, used in murder mystery routine
Related to 2013 135
Mike Caveney Seeing Through Cloth Bag with back turned towards audience
2013 138
Mike Caveney Halloween Card Stab on the back of a kneeling assistant, person stabbed
2013 141
Mike Caveney The Phome Book phone number prediction, using comedy prop foam book, hidden assistant
2013 151
Mike Caveney Card Through Train Window
2013 151
Mike Caveney Idiot Rings linking two finger rings, starts out as rope and ring routine, involving a saw that links onto rope
2013 159
Mike Caveney The Powers of Darkness with coat hangers, four phases
Also published here 2013 171
Mike Caveney Impromptu Powers of Darkness with rope ring
Also published here 2013 187
Mike Caveney Serious Laughter on comedy and patter
Inspired by 2013 195
Mike Caveney Chinese Pipes Chinese Sticks with pipes that have water faucets at the end, water stream with high pressure comes out of one as finale, Patrick Albanese
2013 201
Mike Caveney Nind Reading performer has trash can over his head and still describes objects by the spectators, ventriloquist assistant, blindfold appears on performer's head when can is removed
Related to 2013 209
Mike Caveney Ten Dollar Bill Trick with credit information
  • Preparing the Bills
  • Counting the Bills
  • The False Count
  • The Steal
  • The Ditch
  • The Finish
  • Set Up
  • The Routine
  • Emergency Act
2013 219
Mike Caveney Bill in Cigar
  • Cigar Loader
  • The Gimmicked Cigar
  • The Cigar Tube
  • The Cap
  • The Final Solution
  • The Envelopes
  • Silent Butler
  • Set Up
  • The Routine
Inspired by 2013 239
Mike Caveney Bill Steal from Envelope
2013 251
Mike Caveney 3-Arm Juggling comedy juggling routine with puppet arms
2013 269
Mike Caveney Coffee Juggling stunt in which a full coffee cup is balanced in a rotating wide ring
  • Missing
  • Listen to Your Audience
2013 281
Mike Caveney Magic Paper torn and restored strip of toilet paper, stage version of Hindu thread
  • Method 1
  • Method 2
  • Method 3
  • Method 4
  • Method 5
    • Preparing the Restored Strip
    • Stealing the Restored Strip
    • Disposing of the Pieces
    • The Restoration
Related to 2013 297
Mike Caveney Snake Charmin strip of toilet paper levitates à la dancing handkerchief
  • Stripping Thread
  • Thread Management
  • Animating the Snake
  • Cleaning Up the Thread
  • Making Thread Invisible
  • Broken Thread
2013 314
Mike Caveney Bow & Arrow signed selection lost and deck cased, bow and arrow used to shoot deck out of shower of cards
2013 345
Mike Caveney Scissors, Coat, Silverware & Chicken knife through borrowed coat, production from coat of silverware, plates and chicken
  • The Newspaper
  • The Chicken
  • The Load Bag
  • Hiding a Chicken
  • Hiding a Chicken Load Bag
  • Newspaper Art
  • Shower of Silver
  • The Stool
  • The Ultimate Gimmick
  • Crash Landing
  • The Scissors
  • The Logic
  • Pre-Set
  • The Routine
2013 373
Mike Caveney Billy's Chicken Trick stories about using a chicken in an act, Billy McComb
2013 417
Mike Caveney The Chicken Chronicles more stories about using a chicken in an act
  • O'Hare, Oh my!
  • Robo Chick (mechanical chicken substitute)
2013 423
Mike Caveney Mastering the Ceremonies on MC work
2013 439
Mike Caveney With Thanks
2013 447
Mike Caveney Introduction
2013 13
Mike Caveney Magic's Golden Age
2013 15
Mike Caveney Dante's Sawing A Lady in Half discussion of the performance at the 1993 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 27
Mike Caveney Selbit's Bricks discussion of the performance at the 1999 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 43
Mike Caveney Through the Eye of a Needle person apparently goes from one barrel to another through a small hole in a steel plate, Selbit, discussion of the performance at the 1999 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 55
Mike Caveney The Million Dollar Mystery production box, discussion of the performance at the 2001 Los Angeles History Conference
  • The Million-Dollar Mystery Cabinet
  • The Mirror Tunnel
  • The Casket
  • The Reaching Rod
  • The Slide
  • Backstage Table
  • Buckets
  • Balls
  • Ball Containers
  • Baskets
  • Cards, Gloves & Hands
  • Curtain
  • Pre-Set
2013 69
Mike Caveney OH! Chair person vanishes from a chair, Howard Thurston, discussion of the performance at the 2003 Los Angeles History Conference
  • The Platform
  • The Hand
  • The Ring
  • The Curtain
  • OH! Chair Routine
2013 101
Mike Caveney Del Adelphia Egg Bag discussion of the performance at the 2005 Los Angeles History Conference
  • The Basket
  • The Bag
  • Eggs
  • The First Two Eggs
  • The Nest
  • The Mother Ship
  • The Dove Steal
  • The Kleenex Steal
  • Squeeze Play
  • The Chicken Load Bag
  • The Switch
  • Chicken Production
  • The Setup
  • The Routine
2013 123
Mike Caveney The Astral Hand rapping hand on glass table, discussion of the performance at the 2007 Los Angeles History Conference
  • The Thread
  • The Glass Dome
  • The Code
  • The Routine
2013 165
Mike Caveney The Drum That Can't Be Beaten production drum, discussion of the performance at the 2009 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 181
Mike Caveney Well I'm! person vanishes on a platform underneath a large cloth, Valadon, discussion of the performance at the 2009 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 193
Mike Caveney Walking Out of a Curtain sight gag with back drop that matches suit
2013 199
Mike Caveney The Orson Welles Act person travels from trunk to chair, discussion of the performance at the 2011 Los Angeles History Conference
  • Building the Tip-Over Trunk
  • Killing the Angles
  • Sedan Chair
  • The Routine
2013 221
Mike Caveney The Spirit Cabinet Charles Carter, brief mention of the performance at the 2013 Los Angeles History Conference
2013 247
Mike Caveney With Thanks
2013 249
John Lovick (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum II by Mike Caveney Mar. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 3)
79
Mike Caveney FISM Italy 2015
Sep. 2015
Genii (Vol. 78 No. 9)
60
Mike Caveney George Closson to Del Adelphia
  • Classic Correspondence
Jan. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 1)
24
John Lovick (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from the Egyptian Hall Museum III by Mike Caveney Jan. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 1)
96
Mike Caveney Alexander Herrmann to A.S.L. Hewes
  • Classic Correspondence
Mar. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 3)
24
Mike Caveney Stan Laurel to Edna Jansen
  • Classic Correspondence
May 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 5)
22
Mike Caveney T. Nelson Downs to S. Leo Horowitz
  • Classic Correspondence
July 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 7)
24
Mike Caveney Julius Zancig to Charles F. Oursler
  • Classic Correspondence
Sep. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 9)
22
Mike Caveney Frederick Eugene Powell to Gerald Heaney
  • Classic Correspondence
Nov. 2017
Genii (Vol. 80 No. 11)
20
Mike Caveney Harry Houdini to Ellis Stanyon
  • Classic Correspondence
Jan. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 1)
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Mike Caveney Virgil to John Daniel
  • Classic Correspondence
Mar. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 3)
24
Mike Caveney The Great Leon to Charles Carter
  • Classic Correspondence
May 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 5)
36
Mike Caveney Maurice Raymond to Will Rock
  • Classic Correspondence
July 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 7)
46
Mike Caveney Dante to Levante
  • Classic Correspondence
Sep. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 9)
52
Mike Caveney In Memoriam: Moi-yo Miller Montes
Nov. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 11)
11
Mike Caveney Les Levante to John Mulholland
  • Classic Correspondence
Nov. 2018
Genii (Vol. 81 No. 11)
50
Mike Caveney Gustave Fasola to Felix Blei
  • Classic Correspondence
Jan. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 1)
26
Mike Caveney Gustave Fasola to Howard Thurston
  • Classic Correspondence
Mar. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 3)
26
Mike Caveney The Story Behind the Story on George Marquis
May 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 5)
24
Mike Caveney David Price to George Marquis
  • Classic Correspondence
May 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 5)
36
Mike Caveney Alexander to George Buyken
  • Classic Correspondence
July 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 7)
46
Mike Caveney Larry Carter to Charles Cabot
  • Classic Correspondence
Sep. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 9)
42
Mike Caveney Otis Lithograph to Charles Carter
  • Classic Correspondence
Nov. 2019
Genii (Vol. 82 No. 11)
44
Mike Caveney P.T. Selbit to Howard Thurston
  • Classic Correspondence
Jan. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 1)
56
Mike Caveney Glenn Jester to His Parents
  • Classic Correspondence
Mar. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 3)
54
Mike Caveney Owen Clark to Fred Culpitt
  • Classic Correspondence
May 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 5)
54
Mike Caveney Stanley Collins to Delmas Jenkins
  • Classic Correspondence
July 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7)
54
Mike Caveney In Memoriam: Marvyn Roy
Aug. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 8)
10
Mike Caveney Harry Marvello to Bayard Grimshaw
  • Classic Correspondence
Sep. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 9)
42
Mike Caveney Faucett Ross to John Carney
  • Classic Correspondence
Nov. 2020
Genii (Vol. 83 No. 11)
54
Richard Wiseman, Mike Caveney Magic Posters and The Manipulation of Memory
Aug. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 8)
16
Mike Caveney In Memoriam: Bill Taylor
Oct. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 10)
9
Mike Caveney Sawing a Woman in Half: Shattered Friendships and All-Out War on the history of the sawing illusion
Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
16
Francis Menotti (reviewer) One Hundred Years of Sawing by Mike Caveney Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
72
Francis Menotti (reviewer) Classic Correspondence from the Egyptian Hall, Volume IV by Mike Caveney Dec. 2021
Genii (Vol. 84 No. 12)
74
Mike Caveney In Memoriam: Martin Lewis
Nov. 2022
Genii (Vol. 85 No. 10-11)
7
Mike Caveney A Straw Pole on the broom suspension illusion, Charles "Colta" Jones
Apr. 2022
PM2 (Issue 24)
13
Mike Caveney Caveney Reveals The Spirit Cabinet on Charles Carter's Spirit Cabinet, history and technical details
  • A Chair Possessed
  • Creating Katie King
  • Katie King Takes Flight
  • The Flying Gimmicks
  • The Final Bell
  • The Performance
  • The Routine
Also published here
  • The Final Conference Illusions, Mike Caveney
Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
12
Francis Menotti (reviewer) The Final Conference Illusions by Mike Caveney Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
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