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Episode #1 : Why saw a woman in half? What is the connection between a deck of cards & the calendar. Remote card location.

Episode #2: Espionage, jealousy & murder among magicians. Adam calls his arch nemesis Richard Vegas.

Episode #3:The first aircraft pilot down under was a magician and a live random number challenge via phone.

Episode #4: Bar stunts, Alice Cooper as a magician and magic used in pop concerts.

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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on May 30, 2008
The Boston Globe recently talked to Hal Sparks regarding his career and specifically about Celebracadabra. I n the case of "Celebracadabra," he had always wanted to learn magic, and he saw the show as a good opportunity. "Quite frankly, I approached it like most laypeople would approach it," he says ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 12, 2008
Hal Sparks & C. Thomas Howell return to the Magic Newswire for Part Two of their conversation with the Magic Newswire on this, the evening of the final episode of the show on VH1. Tommy tells the tale of the T-Rex Chicken & Hal Sparks tells us who should not have made it as far as they did during th ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 6, 2008
Hal Sparks & C. Thomas Howell join us for this edition in our series of conversations with the celebrity contestants and their coaches from the VH1 reality series "Celebracadabra." CLICK PLAY TO LISTEN TO THE FIRST PART OF OUR CONVERSATIONS WITH BOTH TOMMY AND HAL (Subcribe to the "Magic Ne ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 4, 2008
On this edition of the Magic Newswire's Celebracadabra Conversations we are joined by the amazing kid's performer David Kaye, more commonly known as Silly Billy and Doctor Blood. David share his experiences on the set of Celebracadabra and talks about his celebrity student, Lisa Ann Walter. After he ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 9, 2008
David Kaye returns to the Magic Newswire in order to complete the interview in which he began telling us the story of his experiences on the set of Celebracadabra and with his celebrity student, Lisa Ann Walter. After her elimination on the last episode, the two finalists heading to the VH1 Celebrac ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 13, 2008
C Thomas Howell , hereto-after known as "The Ultimate Celebrity Magician," will be live tonight for you to chat with in the forums at ELLUSIONIST.COM . The conversation begins at 6PM (Pacific) and will last for one hour. Want to know how he and David Regal managed to squeeze that T-Rex Chicken into ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on May 22, 2008
Rocco Silano , the coach for Hal Sparks on VH1's Celebracadabra took time out to talk to Reality Wanted about the show and his celebrity student. " Rocco is a two-time winner of the coveted Manhattan Association of Cabarets Award, and has been nominated nine times as "Magician of the Year" by the Ac ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on June 27, 2008
Internationally recognized magician Rocco Silano is best known for his sleeving techniques and and the creation of the magc prop "D'lite." Rocco is the recipient of both the Merlin and Golden Lion Awards. He has been nominated nine times as Magician of the Year by the Academy of Magical Arts and is ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on April 10, 2008
From University newswpapers to VH1's own site , we are starting to see more information pop up in the traditional press discussing Celebracadabra, VH1's latest foray into the world of Reality Television. The Student Newspaper of the University of Southern California has posted a profile of magician ...
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Journal Entry by Dodd Vickers on April 29, 2008
VH1 has launched its FamousVH1Friends.com site for Celebracadabra where the stars can post their videos and comments on the show. Among the most interesting so far is Hal Sparks revelation that he now has to pet mice, Ace & Vinny. "So... I made 2 mice appear during a trick on celebracabigbra and no ...