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on August 13, 2009
Max Maven makes a return appearance as my guest on this episode of the Spirit of Magic Podcast. Why has the first place prize for mentalism not been awarded at FISM since 1985 and then, not for eighteen years before that? Can mentalism even be successfully performed within the framework of a FISM co ...
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on October 21, 2009
Previous Magic Newswire podcast guest Max Maven returns to discuss his decision to resign as the Entertainment Director of the Magic Castle. As this information began to circulate on the Interwebs, I thought it best to call Max in order to allow him to tell out listeners what the real story was bef ...
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on November 4, 2022
The world of magic became much poorer this week with the passing of one of the best, Max Maven. I was honored to have had the opportunity to meet and speak with Max on numerous occasions and always came away a little better from the experience. We will miss you Max. " Boo! "
As one of my early gu ...
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on February 1, 2010
Just because it is always fun to watch Max perform, here's a vintage performance clip with Harry Blackstone Jr. doing the introductions:
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on August 19, 2008
Max Maven joins us again on the Magic Newswire to discuss his personal history in the art of magic, further experiences with Dai Vernon and other legendary figures from the worl of magic, his recovery from the Celebraca-Hangover and his upcoming appearance at SEAM 2008 in Atlanta beginning on August ...
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on September 27, 2009
Several previous guests from the Magic Newswire's "Spirit of Magic" podcast re-join us to talk about their contributions to the Genii 75h Anniversary Special Edition of the Jinx. Our guests on this episode include Mac King, Max Maven, Mike Caveney, Jonathan Levit and Eugene Burger. We talk to each o ...
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on January 13, 2012
Thanks to several of our friends from the Magic Castle who passed along this link to a very interesting conversation that James Randi had with Max Maven at the Castle:
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on December 12, 2009
As we reported recently, Max Maven resigned as the Magic Castle's entertainment Director in October. Since then, the Academy of Magical Arts Board of Directors has been considering a number of potential replacements. In a posting on the Club's forums, it was announced that Jack Vaughn Goldfinger ha ...
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on September 29, 2009
I was thrilled to be able to help coordinate a trip to the Magic Castle for the guys from Revision 3's "Totally Rad Show "and Brian Brushwood . Here you get to see one of the very few video tours that have been done in what they call "One of the coolest places on Earth." Enjoy!
My thanks to Max M ...
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on May 20, 2010
The favorite magician of the guys from the Totally Rad Show was last night's magic guest on Late Night with David Letterman. In case you didn't catch it live, here's the clip:
You can watch the Totally Rad Show tour of the Magic Castle and hear their comments on Johnny in this clip:
My thanks ...
