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And Falanga will give you a neck rub while you watch

by: Intensely Magic December 7, 2009

You think this economy (or is it Georgeonomy) isn’t bad! Check out this special from L&L:
You read right!! Buy 1 DVD set produced by L&L Publishing for $99 or more and Get Another L&L DVD Set of equal or lesser value for FREE!* – PLUS DARWIN ORTIZ AT THE CARD TABLE, VOL. 1-3, A $99.95 [...]

Just look at that boy cipher

by: Intensely Magic December 5, 2009

Brooks sent out a PM today, 12/5/09, hawking some of His Holiness’ stuff. In part:
from now until December 24th, 2009….blah, blah
Don’t THOSE crease your Card Case?!? But there’s only about 10 days left…..blah blah

Not only can he turn a clever phrase, but he ciphers like Jethro Bodine.
Dumb ass!

Bullets After Dark – i/m reviews

by: Intensely Magic December 5, 2009

I recently sat down and watched the new John Bannon videos. I like John, his magic and his teaching methodology. To those that might not have seen John perform, you may be disappointed in his magical persona. He makes something like $500 per hour as a lawyer and this is his hobby (and I’m rather [...]

The new Osterlind videos

by: Intensely Magic October 7, 2009

I see L&L is releasing Richard Osterlind’s new videos covering Corinda’s Thirteen Steps to Mentalism.
His earlier efforts were classics. Recently, his stuff has been nearly unwatchable.
I hope he gets his mojo back. Reversing momentum is tough.

The upcoming John Bannon videos

by: Intensely Magic October 7, 2009

Some outfit, that I’ve never hear of,  Big Blind Media, will be releasing Bannon’s new set of videos called Bullets After Dark. I know nothing about them, but I do know about John Bannon!
There’s something special when very intelligent people put pen to paper or are involved with an instructional DVD – witness Bannon, Steinmeyer, [...]

Step right in

by: Intensely Magic August 19, 2009

Over the years I’ve been in magic I’ve seen a number of great salesman. After all, isn’t it magic just one big pitch?
Among the dealers, three stand out for writing incredibly compelling sales copy:
Ken Brooke
Jeff Busby
Bob Kohler
Certainly, my favorite magic dealer was and always will be, Ken Brooke. Ken had an enthusiasm, [...]

Can you think of ANYTHING less…

by: Intensely Magic August 10, 2009

Can you think of ANYTHING less interesting than Brooks’ high end Tenyo? Save your ideas, I/m has a contest coming soon. Nice prizes, too.

I could hardly sleep! Brooks’ …

by: Intensely Magic August 10, 2009

I could hardly sleep! Brooks’ Tenyo Elite is nearly here!!!! Never mind, it was the heat.